OWHL Guides: Spanish 502: AFRO-LATINIDAD and the Diasporic Experience in Hispanic Culture and Literature E (T2): Electronic Resources

eBooks at the OWHL

Besides some printed books, we also have the following eBooks through the library's purchase. Click "Access for Phillips Academy link in the middle of the page to open the eBook.

An African American and Latinx history of the United States
Call Number: E-Book
Limit one user at a time. When you are done be sure to close out of the book.
Beyond slavery : the multilayered legacy of Africans in Latin America and the Caribbean
Call Number: e-Book
Black-Latino Relations in U. S. National Politics
Call Number: e-Book
Blood Lines
Call Number: e-Book
Rock the Nation
Call Number: e-Book
Sovereign Acts: contesting colonialism across indigenous nations and Latinx America by Frances Negrón-Muntaner (Editor)
Call Number: E-Book
Publication Date: 2017

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Gale OneFile: Informe Académico
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ProQuest E-Book Central
A vast collection of eBooks on all academic topics from scholarly publishers. All books available in eBook Central can also be found through the OWHL's catalog.
ProQuest El País, Madrid: Prisacom
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ProQuest Ethnic NewsWatch
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Databases vs. Websites

Databases

Authority of information is verified by experts.
Includes sources written by professors, scholars, journalists, "smart people", etc.
Paid for by the library. Often very expensive!
Cannot be searched in Google.

Websites

Access is free. No one is paying for the contents.
Anyone can publish a website. The information included is often not verified by anyone.
Can be searched in a variety of search engines, including Google.
Must examine with a critical eye!

Spanish 502: AFRO-LATINIDAD and the Diasporic Experience in Hispanic Culture and Literature E (T2): Electronic Resources

eBooks at the OWHL

Recommended Electronic Databases

Databases vs. Websites

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