Amazonia

In the News . . .

• In Pre-1492 Amazon, Farmers Managed Without Fires -- Discovery News (09 April 2012)
  
  
• Mashco-Piro 'Uncontacted' Peruvian Tribe Pictured -- BBC News (31 January 2012)
  
  
• TV Series About Amazonian Tribe Accused of Faking Scenes -- Guardian (02 August 2011)
  
  
• Pictures: New "Uncontacted" Tribe Found in Amazon -- National Geographic News (05 July 2011)

• Maps
  • Lonely Planet Map of Brazil
  • enlarged map -- The World Factbook
  • South America -- The World Factbook
    
    
• cultures
  • Category:People of the Amazon -- Wikipedia
    
    
• UMD Library Catalogue
  • JSTORE
    
    
• country profiles
  • Country Profiles -- CountryWatch
  • South America -- Lonely Planet
  • Latin America -- BBC News
  • Countries -- NationMaster.com
  • Latin America and the Caribbean -- Eldis -- Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex
    
    
• BBC News timeline
  
  
• South America -- CNT news timeline
  
  
• South America -- CountryReports.org
  
  
• economist.com
  
  
• The Library of Congress
  • Portals to the World
  • Country Studies
    
    
• your-nation.com
  
  
• languages
  • Portuguese
    • Portuguese Dictionaries
  • Spanish
    • Spanish Dictionaries
      
      
• food
  • Brazil food
    
    
• religion
  
  
• the arts
  • Jacques Burkhardt and the Thayer Collection Expedition to Brazil -- Ernst Mayr Library, Harvard University
    
    
• newspapers and networks
  • BBC News headlines from the Americas
    • The Media in Brazil
  • BBC World Service - Portuguese language service
  • AllYouCanRead.com
  • The New York Times Knowledge Network
  • The Internet Public Library > Newspapers > South America >
  • OnlineNewspapers.com
  • topix.net » Front Page » World News » South America »
  • Latin American Network Information Center -- Lozano Long Institute, University of Texas at Austin
    
    
• radio
  • OneWorld Radio
    
    
• Adminet -- America
  
  
• Countries -- NationMaster.com
  
  
• holidays
  • Public holidays by country -- Wikipedia
    
    
• national anthem
  • national-anthems.net / with lyrics
  • thenationalanthems.com
    
    
• architecture
  • Vernacular Architecture of the World: Great Buildings Online > Architecture of South & Central America > -- Kevin Matthews and Artifice, Inc.
    
    
• cities
  • World Heritage Cities
  • Historic Cities
  • Cities Around the World -- University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
  • Amazon Explorers Uncover Signs of a Real El Dorado -- Guardian (15 January 2010)
  • "Lost" Amazon Complex Found; Shapes Seen by Satellite -- National Geographic News (14 January 2010)
    
    

• LivinginLatinAmerica.com
  
  
• other web sites
  • UNESCO: Social and Human Sciences
  • Global Voices Online -- Berkman Center for Internet and Society at the Harvard Law School
  • Organization of American States (OAS)
  • Global Legal Information Network -- Law Library of Congress
  • UNESCO WebWorld Portals >> Observatory Portal on the Information Society >> Regions >> [International] >> Latin America and Caribbean >>
  • Migration Information Source -- Migration Policy Institute
  • Political Database of the Americas -- Georgetown University
    
  • Latin American Travelogues -- Center for Latin American Studies, Brown University
  • H-LatAm -- an international forum for the scholarly discussion of Latin American History
  • Latin American Public Opinion Project > South America -- Vanderbuilt University
  • Nature's Incredible Cover-Up: An Ancient Amazonian Civilization -- Discovery News (08 September 2010)
  • Pre-Columbian Societies in Amazon May Have Been Much Larger and More Advanced Than Thought -- ScienceDaily (17 September 2010)
  • Multiple Fathers Prevalent in Amazonian Cultures -- EurekAlert (10 November 2010)
  • Stone Age Etchings Found in Amazon Basin as River Levels Fall -- Guardian (10 November 2010)
    
    
• Video
  
  • The Garifuna Journey (47 min., 1998, UM DULUTH Library Multimedia VC 3943, UM DULUTH Library Multimedia - Guide VC 3943)