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Latino Studies

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	Bibliographies Chicano database Coverage: 1960s- Comprehensive bibliographic index for information on Mexican-American topics. Records added since 1992 cover the broader Latino experience, including Puerto Ricans, Cuban Americans, and Central American immigrants. Contains the Spanish Speaking Mental Health Database, covering psychological, sociological, and educational literature. Usage info: Licensed for 5 simultaneous users. ... [] Biographies Contemporary hispanic biography Biographies of Latinos and Latinas in the international Hispanic community. Julian Samora Library and Archives Institute for Latino Studies The Julian Samora Library at the Institute for Latino Studies at Notre Dame collects, preserves, and provides access to rare books, manuscripts, personal papers, archives, and oral histories related to the Latino experience in the United States with a particular focus on the Midwest. ... [] Directories MLA directory of periodicals Presents detailed information on more than 5,800 periodicals in the areas of literature, language, linguistics, and folklore. Includes editorial addresses, phone numbers, fax numbers, e-mail addresses, frequency of publication, descriptions of the periodicals' scopes, circulation figures, subscription prices and addresses, advertising information, and submission guidelines. ... [] Encyclopedias Oxford encyclopedia of Latinos & Latinas in the United States "... information about the fastest growing minority population in the United States... Over 900 A-to-Z articles ... address such broad topics as identity, art, politics, religion, education, health, and history."--Home page. ... [] Government information CensusCD neighborhood change database (NCDB) Usage info: Licensed for 10 simultaneous users. News sources Ethnic newsWatch Coverage: 1959- Full text articles from newspapers and periodicals published by the ethnic, minority and native press in the U.S. Hispanic American newspapers, 1808-1980 Searchable database providing access to a "... compilation of Spanish-language newspapers printed in the U.S. during the 19th and 20th centuries... features hundreds of titles, including many published bilingually in Spanish and English. Based on the "Recovering the U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage Project"..."--Product description. ... [] Reviews (book, film, etc.) Academic search premier (EBSCO) Coverage: 1975- "multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,600 journals, including full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles."--Provider description. Indexing and abstracting for more than 8,000 journals. Search can be limited to book reviews. ... [] America, history and life (EBSCO) Coverage: 1910- Provides abstracts of scholarly literature on the history and culture of the United States and Canada from prehistoric times to the present. Search can be limited to book reviews. Usage info: Licensed for 6 simultaneous users. ... []