Latin American Studies: LAS 410: Afro-Latin America

Research Databases

Historical Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Index with abstracts of journal articles, book reviews, media reviews, and dissertations on all aspects of world history from prehistory to the present. See America: History and Life for American and Canadian history. 1450 C.E. to the present.
PRISMA: Publicaciones y Revistas Sociales y Humanisticas This link opens in a new window
A comprehensive reference resource providing full-text scholarly journals in the social sciences and humanities for the interdisciplinary academic study of Hispanic and Latin America, and the Caribbean Basin. Offering key titles indexed in the Hispanic American Periodicals Index (HAPI)
Caribbean Search This link opens in a new window
A full-text multidisciplinary database that provides a comprehensive guide to English-language articles pertinent to the countries and people of the Caribbean region including scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, reports, and reference books.
Clase and Periodica This link opens in a new window
CLASE indexes documents published in Latin American journals specializing in the social sciences and humanities. PERIODICA covers journals specializing in science and technology. Together, they offer access to citations from documents published in scholarly journals published in the Spanish, Portuguese, French, and English languages from countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. No full-text.

Scholarship from Latin America

SciELO Citation Index This link opens in a new window
A database of open access scholarship from Latin America, Spain, Portugal, the Caribbean and South Africa, accessed from the Web of Science interface with links to the full-text. Users may encounter content in this database the library has not purchased.
Fuente Academica This link opens in a new window
Fuente Academica provides full-text (including .pdf) for scholarly Spanish language journals from Spain and Latin America. This multidisciplinary database offers full-text content to many academic areas including business and economics, medical sciences, political science, law, computer science, library and information sciences, literature, linguistics, history, philosophy, and theology.

Biography Reference Bank This link opens in a new window
Biography Reference Bank allows students and patrons to quickly find the content they're are looking for. Users can search for individuals based on any combination of occupation, activity, gender, place of origin, birthday and lifespan. Results can be limited by source type, and searchable indexes can be used to browse by biography name, document type, geographic terms and more. Some third party publications are included, such as a subset of the biographies from Oxford's American National Biography.
Biography in Context This link opens in a new window
It combines biographies from multiple Gale reference publications, such as Contemporary Authors, Encyclopedia of World Biography, Dictionary of American Biography, and Directory of American Scholars, with articles from more than 300 magazines, such as American History, The Christian Century, and U.S. News & World Report.

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