Reference and Country Sources
Use reference sources to find an overview of your topic; define terms; identify key persons, organizations, places; and list the seminal authors and works in the field.
- CIA World FactbookOverviews of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, transnational issues, and military of countries of the world.
- Encyclopedia of Latin American History and CultureProvides a comprehensive, multidisciplinary view of Latin American history and culture from prehistoric times to the present. Covers cultural issues and includes numerous biographical profiles of important figures in politics, letters and the arts.
- Europa World Plus This link opens in a new window
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Online version of the Europa World Year Book and Europa Publications' nine-volume Regional Surveys of the World series, which cover political and economic information in more than 250 countries and territories and provide information on a variety of international organizations.
- Health in the AmericasOne of the core mandates of the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) is to collect and disseminate information on health conditions and trends in the countries and territories of the Americas. Health in the Americas+ 2017 upholds the tradition of its predecessors and at the same time represents a turning point from the past. As in previous editions, based on the most recent data gathered from the countries and territories of the Americas, the report presents: the foundations of health; the most important challenges for health in the Region; health trends based on an analytical review of the data over the past 5 years; and the future outlook for health in the Region.
The Cambridge History of Latin America by Call Number: F1410 .C1834 1984ISBN: 0521232236Date: 1984Go to the catalog record and click on the link to the volume you want. v. 1. Colonial Latin America -- v. 2. Colonial Latin America -- v. 3. From Independence to c. 1870 -- v. 4. c. 1870 to 1930 -- v. 5. c. 1870 to 1930 -- v.6, pt. 1. Latin America since 1930 : economy, society and politics -- v.6, pt. 2. Latin America since 1930 : economy, society and politics -- v. 7. Latin America since 1930 : Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean -- v. 8. Latin America since 1930 : Spanish South America -- v. 9. Brazil since 1930 -- v. 10. Latin America since 1930: ideas, culture, and society -- v. 11. Bibliographical essays.
