Spanish-Speaking Countries

Spanish-Speaking Countries

 

Books
(located on 3rd floor in specific collection as noted)
  • Area Handbook Series (includes volumes on various countries, e.g., Argentina: A Country Study) - U.S. Documents D101.22
  • Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture - REF F1406 . E53
  • Encyclopedia of Mexico - REF F1210 .E63
  • Encyclopedia of the Third World - REF HC59.7 .K87
  • Encyclopedia of World Cultures - REF GN307 .E53
  • World Factbook - REF G122 .U56a (also World Factbook on the Web)
  • World Geographical Encyclopedia - REF G63 .E5213
  • Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations - REF G63 .W67
Country Profiles on the Web
Bulletins on travel conditions-find your country listed alphabetically in Travel Warnings & Consular Information Sheets from the U.S. Department of State
Article Databases
  • Country Watch - maps, overviews, and information on economics, politics, society, environment.
  • The World & I - articles about world issues, events, cultures and peoples.
Mexico - Resources for Students
  • Mexico: Splendors of Thirty Centuries
    electronic version of the exhibit from the Texas Council for the Humanities.
  • About Mexico
    written by José Pablo Fernández, includes images and commentary on photographs from the collection. The site also includes links to other information about Mexico.
  • Background Note: Mexico
    From the U. S. Department of State, an overview (March 2002 with Feb 2007 update) of Mexico, its history, people, government and politics, economy and international relations.
  • Mexico: A Country Study
    From the Library of Congress, a book-length study (1996 with Country profile dated July 2006) of Mexico, its people, institutions, history, and affairs.
  • Mexico
    Map, profile, and statistics from the CIA World Factbook.
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