General Resources : Montserrat

This pathfinder includes information about general resources for Montserrat. For additional information about Montserrat at the Library of Congress, consult its online catalog (http://catalog.loc.gov). The most important source for bibliography of books and articles concerning Montserrat is the annual Handbook of Latin American Studies (http://lcweb2.loc.gov/hlas/) produced by over 130 contributing editors under the editorship of the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress. Additional coverage of journal articles can be found through a subscription to the Hispanic American Periodical Index (http://hapi.gseis.ucla.edu/).   Both the Handbook and HAPI are available in selected libraries in book form.

BRITISH WEST INDIES: CONSULAR INFORMATION SHEET  (http://travel.state.gov/british%5Fwindies.html)
The Bureau of Consular Affairs of the U.S. Department of State presents a September 14, 1999 consular information sheet for the British West Indies. Anguilla, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Montserrat, and the Turks and Caicos are British overseas territories comprising the British West Indies. The bureau includes information about entry requirements, customs regulations, crime, medical facilities, traffic safety, and more.

MONTSERRAT: COUNTRY PROFILE  (http://www.worldinformation.com/World/Camerica/Montserrat/profile.asp?country=664)
World of Information presents a profile of Montserrat, which is an overseas territory of the United Kingdom. This profile provides information on such topics as the island's history, political structure, population, official language, media, economy, agricultural production, and more. World of Information includes current foreign exchange rates for the East Caribbean dollar, the official currency used on the island.

RISM - RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF MAN  (http://www.rism.org/Resources.html)
Provides general resources and caribbean resources for many of the islands throughout the Caribbean. Features: Caribbean and General Reference, Caribbean Newspapers, Dictionaries, Scholarly Journals, hesauri lists Caribbean Organizations, Encyclopedic Reference, Research Centers and Institutes, On-Line Books and Journals, Universities and Departments, Maps and Flags Latin American, Caribbean Centers in the United States, News Services and Search Engines.

WORLD STATESMEN: CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN: MONTSERRAT (UK)  (http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Montserrat.htm)
As part of World Statesmen, Ben M. Cahoon presents information about the heads of state and rulers of Montserrat since the late 1600s. Montserrat is a British possession. Cahoon includes images of the national flag, and links to a country map. A timeline of commissioners, administrators, deputy governors, chief ministers, governors, and other leaders of Montserrat is available.