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HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
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HISTORY
La América española colonial From the Instituto de Historia, Pontifícia Universidad Católica de Chile. Clear and well illustrated historical overview. Centro de Pesquisa e Documentaçao de História Contemporânea do Brasil (CPDOC) Jack Owen's Iberian Links Compiled at Idaho State University. This site is especially good for those seeking documentation of the history of Spain and Portugal, and of their American colonies. H-Mexico Excellent resources for historians of Mexico, including a discussion list. H-Mexico is a project of the larger organization H-Net, which works to expand Internet resources in the humanities and social sciences. Latin American National Archives A service of UNESCO. Links to national archives of twelve countries. LIBRO Library of Iberian Resources Online - Primary documents, full text, on the history of the Iberian Peninsula, emphasizing the Middle Ages. University of Central Arkansas. Modern History Sourcebook: Colonial Latin America - 19C - 20C Links to key primary texts. GOVERNMENT Archivos Españoles en Red Census, state archives in general, law, and more. Council on Hemispheric Affairs COHA, a respected research organization, monitors current diplomatic, economic and policy issues in the Western Hemisphere. Site provides in depth analysis of current and ongoing issues. Political Database of the Americas Compiled at Georgetown University. Reference materials and primary documents, including constitutions, electoral data, an data for the legislative, judicial, and executive branches of government, for all Latin American and Caribbean countries. FOREIGN POLICY AND HUMAN RIGHTS Americas Program - IRC (USA) Produces policy reports, issue briefs, political commentary, and popular education materials on current affairs in the Americas, particularly related to foreign policy. Site gives access to the journal Foreign Policy in Focus, the Border Information Outreach Service, back issues of the journal Borderlines, an archive of publications and back articles in Spanish, and other projects. Asociación para la recuperación de la memoria histórica (ARMH) Site of Spanish organization dedicated to discovering and recovering the remains of people disappeared during the 1936-1939 civil war and during the Franco era. Centro de Derechos Humanos Fray Bartolomé de las Casas (Chiapas, Mexico) Colombia Human Rights Network (USA) Democracy Center (California and Bolivia) Derechos Human Rights (Argentina) Familiares de desaparecidos y detenidos por razones políticas (Argentina) Foreign Policy in Focus (USA) Global Exchange (USA) Global Policy Forum (USA) Nongovernmental organization monitoring global policy making at the United Nations. Interreligious Foundation for Community Organization (IFCO) (USA) Human Rights Watch (USA) Latin America Working Group (USA) A coalition of over sixty religious, human rights, policy, grassroots and development organizations. National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Books (USA) Electronic archive of declassified U.S. government documents on policy towards Latin America. Proyecto Desaparecidos (Argentina) School of the Americas Watch |