Latin American Studies

"Visual perspectives vary and present snapshots from the points of view of both natives and visitors. The digital collection illustrates not only the leisurely activities of passengers vacationing aboard cruise ships, but also documents commercial, cultural, historical and missionary work of travelers from the 19th and early 20th century. Included are images from Argentina, the Bahamas, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guatemala, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama, Puerto Rico, Trinidad, and Venezuela."

"This is a project created by [Library of Congress] Junior Fellow Tania M. Ríos Marrero tells the story of the 1942 Sugar Industry Strike in Puerto Rico."

A curated collection of primary sources regarding Cuban immigration after the Revolution.

A collection of primary source documents regarding Puerto Rican migration to the U.S.

A curated collection of primary source documents regarding the Delano Grape Strike, in which Filipino farm workers and Latino farm workers came together to protest labor conditions.

Primary source documents regarding revolutionary struggles in Latin America from the late 1700's to the early 1800's.

"Beginning in World War II, the Bracero Program brought Mexican laborers to the United States to remedy wartime production shortages." This collections features primary sources on this topic.

Digital archive of El Mundo, a conservative newspaper and well-respected source of news in Puerto Rico from its founding in 1919 to its closure in 1990.

An Open Access database featuring almost 1,000 titles published between 1807 and 1929 in Mexico.