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Pathways to the Spanish- and French-speaking worlds!

The most comprehensive site linking you quickly to any aspect of the Spanish-speaking world: http://www.lawrence.edu/fast/faresg/sites.htm

To start general research on a particular country, the CIA World Factbook: http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html can be useful. You will find the most recently updated statistics and maps for any country in the world.

For a general history of Spanish language and literature:
http://www.orbilat.com/Languages/Spanish/Spanish.html

For exploring African heritage in Latin America with Dr. Henry Louis Gates (includes many extra resources and activities): http://www.pbs.org/wnet/black-in-latin-america

To plan and organize your research for projects, use the Research Project Calculator: http://rpc.elm4you.org

El mundo hispanohablante

This section contains valuable resources for learning more about the Spanish-speaking world: geography, culture, current events, and much more! Click on a flag to link to the country.

For maps of the Spanish-speaking world: http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/americas.html

Organization of American States: http://www.oas.org

For the latest news about the Spanish-speaking world in Minnesota and beyond: http://www.laprensademn.com

For local resources and events about the Americas: www.americas.org

For the latest current events by country:

Argentina

http://latino.msn.com/noticias/latinoamerica/argentina

Bolivia

http://latino.msn.com/noticias/latinoamerica/bolivia

Chile

http://latino.msn.com/noticias/latinoamerica/chile

Colombia