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Alternative Press Index

Indexes nearly 300 alternative, radical and left periodicals, newspapers and magazines, including Latino presses in the US. Coverage: 1991-present. Coverage is international and interdisciplinary. [Tulane Subscription]

America: History & Life

Complete bibliographic reference to the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Coverage: 1964 - present. [Tulane Subscription]

American Census Bureau: Fact Finder (United States Census Bureau)

Major source for population, housing, economic, and geographic data.
Hispanic Population of the United States

Center for Research Libraries

CRL is a consortium of North American universities, of which Tulane University is a member. All materials located in the CRL catalog are available through interlibrary loan (ILL). CRL holds over 2,000 titles from the US ethnic press.
US Ethnic Press

HAPI Online (Hispanic American Periodical Index)

HAPI offers authoritative information about Latin America, the US-Mexico border region, and Hispanics in the US. From analyses of current political, economic, and social issues to coverage of Latin American arts and letters, HAPI Online contains complete bibliographic citations to articles, book reviews, documents, original literary works, and other materials appearing in social science and humanities journals published throughout the world. Coverage: 1970 - present. [Tulane Subscription]

Handbook of Latin American Studies

A bibliography on Latin America consisting of works selected and annotated by scholars. Alternates annually between the social sciences and the humanities. Edited by the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress.

HLAS Online

This interface covers 1936 - present and includes Table of Contents (Introductory Essays: Vols. 50-59).

HLAS Web

This new interface only covers 1990 - present. The new and improved interface allows you to save your search history, select records for Save, Print, and Email and allows you to limit searches by date, language, type (Book/Article), place of publication.

Hispanic American Newspapers

Part of the America's Historical Newspapers collection. To access only the Hispanic American Newspapers, click on the "select a specific collection to search" link in the top center of the page. [Tulane Subscription]

Latino Literature (Alexander Street Press)

Contains more than 100,000 pages of poetry, fiction, and drama written in English and Spanish by hundreds of Chicano, Cuban, Puerto Rican, Dominican, and other Latin authors working in the United States. [Tulane Subscription]

 

   
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