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Latin American Studies: Articles/Databases
Key Databases in Latin American Studies
These databases specifically focus on some aspect of Latin American Studies.
- HAPI (Hispanic American Periodicals Index) This link opens in a new windowArticles focusing on topics in Latin American Studies.
- Hispanic Life in America - Series 1 & 2 This link opens in a new windowComprehensive coverage of the Hispanic American experience from earliest times to today. Sourced from nearly 17,500 American and global newspapers, including almost 450 Hispanic American newspapers. Provides full-text searching as well as access to content by Topic, Event, and Eras in Hispanic American History
- Latino American Experience This link opens in a new windowLatino American Experience (LAE) focuses on the history and culture of Latinos living in the United States. LAE's content spans from pre-Columbian civilizations of the Americas through the present day. Includes research titles, images, primary documents, Spanish-language content, timeline, and vetted websites. In addition, LAE's Origins section features both ready-reference and in-depth information about the history, culture, and customs of the people of Latin America, the Caribbean, and the Iberian Peninsula.
Multidisciplinary Databases
These databases focus on materials across a wide variety of disciplines, making them ideal for research in Latin American Studies.
- GenderWatch This link opens in a new windowProvides authoritative historical and current perspectives on the evolution of gender roles as they affect both men and women.
- JSTOR This link opens in a new windowJournal articles from a variety of subjects, including Latin American Studies.
- Ethnic NewsWatch This link opens in a new windowincludes newspapers, magazines, and journals of minority presses, including Latino titles.
- Daily Life Through History This link opens in a new windowSocial history that provides every day context to life in the past.
- Pop Culture Universe This link opens in a new windowProvides information on American and world popular culture, including Latin America.
- World Folklore and Folklife This link opens in a new windowexplores folklore, holiday traditions, festivals, language, stories and fairy tales, proverbs, food traditions, and folk remedies that define societies.
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