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Latin American Resources @ Pitt

This guide is designed to highlight important resources for the study of Latin America and the Caribbean as well as to identify major national and international resources.

Newspapers at Pitt

Caribbean Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Contains 66 newspaper titles from 22 islands between 1718-1876. Chronicles the evolution of the Caribbean region across two centuries, providing a comprehensive primary resource for studying the development of Western society and international relations within this important group of islands.
Latin American Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Provides 33 fully searchable Latin American newspapers published in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Latin American Newsstream This link opens in a new window
Full text of over 40 Latin American newspapers and newswires covering international and Latin American regional topics.
Latin News This link opens in a new window
A source of political, strategic, economic, and business intelligence on Latin America.

Global Resources

African American Newspapers
Chronicling America – Historic American Newspapers
All Digitized Newspapers published between 1690-present.
Full-text coverage for major Latin American newspapers

Beyond Pitt

Painting by Fernando Botero

ABYZ News Links Americas Newspapers and News Media - Countries and Regional.

Granma Archives Index This is a searchable Spanish-language data base of articles published from 1965 to 1992 in the official daily newspaper of the Cuban Communist Party, Granma. This data base provides bibliographic references for the articles, including headlines, length of the article, date, and author. Full-text of the articles is not available online. Use WorldCat to find libraries with holdings for Granma.
Latin American and Caribbean Newspapers
This link will take you to a comprehensive list of links to country-specific newspapers, as well as to regional news sources.
Latin American Newspapers Large listing by country, compiled by Zona Latina

Google Digitized Newspapers

TITLE		# OF ISSUES	DATES
Diario del Hogar		(MEXICO) 8,477 issues	Sep 16, 1881 - Nov 15, 1914
El Abogado Cristiano		(MEXICO) 1,047 issues	Aug 1, 1880 - Dec 26, 1929
El Alacran		(MEXICO) 34 issues	Sep 3, 1899 - May 19, 1900
El Asilo de Mendigos		(MEXICO) 38 issues	Jul 1, 1879 - Oct 31, 1889
El Bautista		(MEXICO) 127 issues	May 19, 1910 - Dec 26, 1912
El Correo del Comercio		(MEXICO) 1,374 issues	Sep 15, 1871 - Oct 12, 1876
El Correo Español		(MEXICO) 7,147 issues	Nov 9, 1889 - Dec 31, 1914
El Cronista Musical		34 issues	May 1, 1887 - Dec 25, 1887
El Cruzado		(MEXICO) 60 issues	Jul 22, 1893 - Sep 16, 1894
El Diario de Nueva York		(USA, New York) 248 issues	Jan 2, 1962 - Apr 29, 1963
El Diario la Prensa		(USA, New York) 689 issues	May 2, 1963 - Jun 21, 1968
El Monitor Republicano		(MEXICO) 469 issues	Jul 1, 1884 - Dec 31, 1885
El Nacional		(MEXICO) 3,784 issues	Apr 1, 1890 - Dec 31, 1918
El Pais		(MEXICO) 4,423 issues	Sep 26, 1900 - Aug 22, 1914
El Pajaro Verde		(MEXICO) 1,960 issues	May 13, 1865 - Dec 31, 1886
El Partido Liberal		(MEXICO) 2,777 issues	Nov 13, 1886 - Oct 15, 1896
El Siglo Diez Y Nueve		(MEXICO) 967 issues	Jun 25,1893 - Oct 15, 1896
El Tiempo		(COLOMBIA) 21,397 issues	Feb 2, 1911 - Mar 31, 2007
El Universal		(MEXICO) 5,194 issues	Nov 16, 1848 - Dec 7, 1901
Jornal do Brasil		(BRAZIL) 18,167 issues	Apr 8, 1891 - Dec 31, 1999
La Nacion		(COSTA RICA) 9,480 issues	Nov 13, 1945 - Dec 31, 1991
La Opinion		(USA, Los Angeles) 23,971 issues	Mar 8, 1891 - Sep 30, 2008
La Sociedad		(MEXICO) 1,915 issues	Dec 26, 1857 - Mar 31, 1867