Modern+Latin+America+Research



Please see homework page for specific due dates: Honors World 2 Homework

Easybib, which you all used last year for your research papers in a great place to make your bibliography in MLA format. [|EasyBib]

The following links can be used to do research for your Modern Latin American project. You should be able to find everything you need here and should not go outside of these links to find information. Please do not use wikipedia, as it is not a citable source and cannot always be depended on to be credible. You may go outside of these sources to find your images. However, please make sure that you cite the source of the image. The source of the image is NOT google images.

All projects should include a bibliography in MLA format. Easybib, which you all used last year to do your research paper is an excellent tool to use to create an MLA formatted bibliography.

LINK to Ms. Collins' wiki which includes the below links and some additional resources:

Ms. Collins Wiki [|United Nations] [|Diplomacy.gov] [|Human Rights Watch] [|BBC World Latin America]

Go to "Education Resources" tab. Pick "Discover Diplomacy" .Type your countries name in the search bar and then choose the embassy page from the menu. If you scroll through that page you should be able to find the information you need about diplomatic relations.

ABC CLIO: Below are links to the "search results" pages for each country. You can look through the individual titles to find the ones that will work best for your project. Most links show several pages of articles, scan through all of the titles to get the full scope of the information that is available. This will be a good place understanding the history of your assigned nation from 1970-present. When you click on the link it may take you to a login page. The username and password for ABC Clio are both sharonstudent. [|ABC Clio Argentina] [|ABC Clio Brazil] [|ABC Clio Chile] [|ABC Clio Cuba] [|ABC Clio Dominican Republic] [|ABC CLio Guatemala] [|ABC Clio Mexico] [|ABC Clio Nicaragua] [|ABC Clio Venezuela]

__ CIA Website __. Click link and then choose the world fact book tab. You can choose the country from the menu on the right. This site is good for statistics about the economy and government and things like literacy. [|CIA.GOV]

__ USAID Site - US Agency for Latin American Development. __ This site is good for understanding issues related to health and human rights. The link below will take you to the Latin America page. Use the menu on the side bar to find specific information about your assigned country. Argentina and Chile are not on this site. What does that tell you about their development relative to other nations? [|USAID Latin America]

NY Times : Times Topic Contains timeline of recent development and links to stories about the nation. [|NY Times Argentina] [|NY Times Brazil] [|NY Times Cuba] [|NY Times Chile] [|Dominican Republic] [|NY Times Guatemala] [|NY Times Mexico] [|NY Times Nicaragua] [|NY Times Venezuela]