Hewes Library: History: Latin American Studies

Latin American Reference Sources

In addition to the general HISTORY REFERENCE sources suggested on the "Reference" tab above, consider these additional Latin American Studies resources.

BROWSE topical reference sources to learn the CONTEXT of a topic and BRAINSTORM research ideas
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CREDO: Latin American Sources
Resources specific to Latin American and Hispanic topics in North and South American. Click title to learn more about content and conduct a search.
Gale Virtual Reference Library: Latin American Subjects
Browse the Latin American topics section using link above, or search keywords in all Gale Reference resources.

Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture
Call Number: Reference Collection F1406 .E53 2008

Latin American Studies Databases

In addition to the HISTORY databases suggested on the "Scholarly Articles" tab above, consider these additional Latin American Studies resources:

Arte Público Hispanic Historical Collection Series 1 This link opens in a new window
A digital collection of U.S. Hispanic history, literature and culture, consisting of historical articles and digitized books and pamphlets. Content is 80% Spanish, 20% English and searchable in both languages. Both Arte Público collections can be searched simultaneously: select one of the databases, locate “Choose Databases” at the top of the search screen, and select additional databases to search concurrently. More information. Coverage: 17th century – 1960
Arte Público Hispanic Historical Collection Series 2 This link opens in a new window
A digital collection of U.S. Hispanic history, literature and culture, consisting of primary sources, digitized books and newspapers focused in the areas of Hispanic American civil rights, religion, and women’s rights. Both Arte Público collections can be searched simultaneously: select one of the databases, locate “Choose Databases” at the top of the search screen, and select additional databases to search concurrently. More information. Coverage: 18th century – 20th century
Clase Periodica (Index of Latin American Journals) This link opens in a new window
Index of Latin American and Caribbean journals in the sciences and humanities. Languages: English, Spanish and Portuguese. Coverage: 1975-current.