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REFERENCE - PRINT 

REF 301.453 REF Reference Library of Hispanic America
REF 301.451 HIS Hispanic-American Almanac : a reference work on Hispanics in the United States
REF 920  Dictionary of Hispanic biography
REF 980 ENC Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture
REF 980 LAT Latin American lives : selected biographies...
   

OPAC (online public access catalog – examples)
Keywords: name of person (i.e. Enrique Iglesias), name time period (i.e. Middle Ages), name of group of people (i.e. Hispanic-Americans, Latin-Americans, etc.).

972.8605 HEL Helmuth, Chalene Culture and Customs of Costa Rica
980 GLO Goodman, Paul M. Global Studies: Latin America
980.03 GUI Guillermoprieto, Alma The heart that bleeds

ONLINE DATABASES (use keyword or subject online databases in OPAC)

Source Title
Country Watch Country Watch
Gale Group Student Resource Center GoldBiography Resource Center
Grolier Encyclopedia Americana/Grolier’s Multimedia Encyclopedia/New Book of Knowledge/Lands and Peoples
Maps 101 Maps 101
World Book Multimedia Encyclopedia World Book Online
Uniondale Public Library select online references (use your patron id on your library card for access)

EVALUATED WEBSITE DIRECTORIES and META-LISTS

WEBSITES

Hispanic American Heritage Month

Famous Hispanic Americans:

http://www.galegroup.com/free_resources/chh/bio/index.htm  - general list of famous Hispanic-Americans

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