H-LatAm is an e-mail discussion list about Latin American history. Intended for scholars, it is a good place to ask advanced research questions or to keep up with the field.
The HLAS is a bibliography of works about Latin America in the social sciences and humanities. Prepared by the Library of Congress, it is an authoritative source to begin looking for works on Latin American history.
Book Review Digest Plus is an essential library tool that brings together book reviews on a wide range of topics, from a variety of sources.
Unlike reviews on book-sale sites and the open Internet, many of the reviews are serious, academic works. This invaluable resource for literary and biographical research is essential for readers’ advisory and collection development.
•A citation to every book review that appears in any of over 5,000+ indexed journals
•Over two million reviews, including citations, generous excerpts from book reviews, over 225,000 full-text reviews, and over 118,000 new reviews added each year
•“Master” records for each book, with links to reviews from various sources
•Retrospective coverage as far back as 1983
•Coverage of books for children with a suggested grade range
