Selected Links to Additional Hispanic Reading Room Internet Resources

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ARL/AAU Latin Americanist Research Resources Pilot Project. An interlibrary loan initiative that includes searchable tables of contents and indexes to some 500 journals in the humanities and social sciences published in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela, from 1995 to the present. Argentine presidential messages from 1810 to the present and Mexican presidential messages from 1824 to the present are also included.

Center for Research Libraries. Search for foreign doctoral dissertations produced outside of Canada and the United States.

Cuban Heritage Digital Collection. The University of Miami's collection of digital primary resources.

Iberian Studies Web . The Western European Studies Section of the Association of College and Research Libraries presents the Iberian Studies Web. This site is designed to provide access to scholarly resources in Iberian Studies (for Spain, Portugal and Andorra).

Latin American Government Documents project from Cornell University. This is a description of Latin American official documents appearing on the Internet.

Library of Congress Rio Office
The Library of Congress Office, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is one of six overseas offices administered by the African/Asian Acquisitions and Overseas Operations Division of the Library. These offices acquire, catalog, preserve, and distribute library and research materials from countries where such materials are essentially unavailable through conventional acquisitions methods.

Links to US Chicano, Hispano, Latino, and Puerto Rican Sources:

• US Census Sources
• Chicano Studies Center
• Puerto Rico. The Governor's homepage

SALALM, the home page of the Seminar on the Acquisition of Latin American Library Materials. This includes a list of major online Latin American booksellers.

Spanish language Search Engines. For searching Internet material from sources in Spain and Latin America.

• Spanish language Search Engines from Andalucía Abierta.

UT-LANIC. The University of Texas at Austin's Latin American Network Information Center provides a wide variety of academically oriented Latin American links classified by country and by subject.

Selected Links to Libraries and Archives

• Links to other Libraries with significant Luso-Hispanic Collections
• Pares, Portal de Archivos Españoles a project of Spanish Archives to put their material on the web.
• Repositories of Primary Sources in Europe A-M. Repositories of Primary Sources in Europe N-Z. The University of Idaho's list of European archives and libraries on the Web.
• Repositories of Primary Sources in Latin America and the Caribbean. The University of Idaho's list of Latin American and the Caribbean archives and libraries on the Web.
• Libdex. "The Library Index." Links to library catalogs on the Web.
• Hispanic Section of the British Library, with links to their Latin American, Portuguese, and Spanish collections. Please note that if your Browser can detect frames, you will connect with the Frames version. With or without frames, you must then choose "Collections" followed by clicking on "Hispanic".

• The National Library of Spain
• RedIris, Spanish Universities
• Spanish Libraries from the CSIC (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
• Search Engines from the CSIC
• Internet links arranged by subject from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Library catalogs from Portugal

• The Biblioteca Nacional, accessible in either frames or for browsers without frames.
• PORBASE, The Portuguese National Union Catalog.

Selected Links to National and International Organizations

• US Agency for International Development
• the Latin America and the Caribbean, Selected Economic and Social Data is now found on Development Statistics: Latin America
• Export Import Bank of the United States
• Inter-American Development Bank/Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
• International Data Base of the U.S. Bureau of the Census
• National Archives and Records Administration
• Organization of American States, provides flags, words of the national hymns, and extensive governmental links for member states
  • Columbus Memorial Library
• Pan American Health Organization
• Country Office Sites for the UNDP.
• Library of Congress links to US State and Local Government Resources, provides meta-indices to search for information
• Library of Congress links to International Government Resources