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Latina/o, Caribbean, & Latin American Studies Subject Guide — Brazil

Topics and resources for Latina/o, Caribbean, & Latin American Studies

Brazil

The Brazil Reader

The Rio de Janeiro Reader

Digital Collections

Imagine Rio 

ImagineRio LogoImagineRio is a searchable digital atlas that illustrates the social and urban evolution of Rio de Janeiro, as it existed and as it was imagined. It includes photographs, historical maps, and ground floor plans. English and Portuguese


Self-Publishing from Brazil's Margins: Literatura de Cordel in the Library of Congress

Library of Congress Page on Cordel LiteratureSelf-Publishing from Brazil's Margins is dedicated to cordel literature, a form a folk poetry and song popular in northeast Brazil. The interactive website includes digitized cordel pamphlet covers as well as audio recordings of an author reading his work. English with Portuguese material


CIA Research Reports: Latin America

Scope

CIA reports, memos, and cables on situations and conditions in Latin America, 1946-1976.

Argentina Reel I
Bolivia Reel I
Brazil Reel II
British Guiana Reel II
Chile Reel II
Colombia Reel II
Costa Rica Reel II
Cuba Reels II, III
Dominican Republic Reel IV
Ecuador Reel V
Guatemala Reel V
Haiti Reel V
Mexico Reel V
Panama Reel V
Peru Reel V
Uruguay Reel V
Venezuela Reel V
Format Microfilm (5 reels)
Arrangement By country, then chronological
Indexes CIA Research Reports: Latin America 1946-1976.

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Latin American Research Program

Scope

Brazilian Socialist and communist ephemera (book, journals, newspapers) 1945-1960.

Imprensa Popular Jan. 3, 1951-Aug. 2, 1958
Acção Socialista 1958:12-1960:08
A Luta 1948:01-1948:08
O Popular 1948:08-1948:11
   
Format Microfilm (16 reels)
Arrangement Chronological
Indexes

None

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