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Comprehensive overview of the lives of Caribbeans and Afro-Latin Americans who are historically significant. Covers the entire Caribbean and the Afro-descended populations throughout Latin America

African history, politics, and culture. Individuals, events, trends, places, political movements, art forms, business and trade, religions, ethnic groups, organizations, and countries.

Provides critical information on the most populous country and most dynamic trade market in the world: the people, politics, economics, religion, philosophy, traditions, art, and literature of this ancient and enduring civilization are explored from the beginning of the nineteenth century to the present day.

Online bibliography of works on Latin America, continuously published since 1936 and selected and annotated by scholars.

Covering writing systems, the ancient and the medieval book, central aspects of book production, as well as Editorial theory and textual criticism, the economics of print, the sacred book, and the history of the book around the world, including the Muslim world, Latin America, and Sub-Saharan Africa

Major world developments, with close attention to social, economic, cultural, and political topics. 1750 to present.

A comprehensive Spanish-language database with 49,000 encyclopedia entries; 50,000 images; 2,500 health reports; a Spanish-English dictionary and full text for over 100 reference books and dozens of general interest magazines in a broad array of subject areas.