American and Latin American Studies - Suggested Additional Resources

There are a wide range of resources available to American and Latin American Studies students beyond the obvious journals, databases and websites. Here we list a selection we think you'll find useful.

Government Sources

• Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States
• United States Senate
• USA.gov – the US Government’s Official Web Portal
• Weekly Compilation of [US] Presidential Documents
• White House

Newspapers

• Nexis UK
  regional and national newspapers from the UK, Europe, the USA and Australasia, dating from the 1980s onwards
• Onlinenewspapers.com
• Times Digital Archive 1785-1985
• US News Archives on the Web
  be careful to check the cost of article retrieval as some are free and others are not

Reading Lists

Reading lists may have been prepared by your lecturer specifically for your course.

•  School of Languages and Area Studies

Statistics

• FedStats
  US official statistics
• Statistical Abstract of the US
  from the US Census Bureau

Theses and Dissertations

• Dissertations@Portsmouth