1. LAC CLOSED FRIDAY, 10/16
2. BOOKS BY VISITING SPEAKERS
3. CARIBBEAN LEGAL HISTORY IN DLOC
4. JOURNAL ISSUES NOW ONLINE
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1. LAC CLOSED FRIDAY, 10/16
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-Please note that we will be closed Friday (10/16), due to the Homecoming Celebrations.
-We will be open Sunday (10/18), from 3 to 7 pm, as usual.
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2. BOOKS BY VISITING SPEAKERS
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Curious about any of the speakers due to give Latin American-themed lectures at UF in coming weeks?
Want to read their work ahead of their visit?
Selected works by visiting speakers include:
Dr. Evelyn Hu-DeHart, Brown U. (TONIGHT, 10/14)
"La trata amarilla : the 'yellow trade' and the middle passage, 1847-1884" in
Many middle passages : forced migration and the making of the modern world
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2007.
HT1322.M27 2007 Library West
Dr. Elayne Zorn, U. of Central Florida (Friday, 10/30)
Weaving a future : tourism, cloth & culture on an Andean island
Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2004.
F3429.1.T36Z67 2004 (Currently on Reserve in Library West)
Dr. James A. Trostle, Trinity College (Monday, 11/9)
Epidemiology and culture
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
RA652 .T76 2005 Library West
See http://128.227.245.230:8086/default for lecture topics, times and locations.
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3. CARIBBEAN LEGAL HISTORY IN DLOC
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One of the strengths of the Digital Library of the Caribbean (http://www.dloc.com) is its primary source material on the history of laws and law-making institutions in the Caribbean.
It contains digitized versions of compilations of laws, as well as records of legislative bodies and constitutional conventions from English-, French- and Spanish-speaking countries in the region. Examples include:
Leeward Islands Gazette
http://www.dloc.com/?b=UF00076863
West Indies Gazette
http://www.dloc.com/?b=UF00076857
Annales, Conseil Souverain (Martinique)
http://www.dloc.com/?b=UF00025934
Recueil général des lois & actes du gouvernement d'Haiti
http://www.dloc.com/?b=UF00074014
Leyes y Decretos de la República (Cuba)
http://www.dloc.com/?b=UF00072607
Diario de Sesiones del Congreso de la República de Cuba
http://www.dloc.com/?b=UF00072699
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4. JOURNAL ISSUES NOW ONLINE
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Hispanic American Historical Review
Vol. 89, No. 4, November 2009
http://hahr.dukejournals.org/current.dtl
Studies in Hispanic Cinemas
Vol. 5, No. 1/2, July 2009
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=ufh&jid=TQZ&site=ehost-live
Revista Española de Antropología Americana
Vol. 39, No. 1, 2009
http://revistas.ucm.es/portal/modulos.php?name=Revistas2_Ultimo&id=REAA
Also note that FLACSO-Ecuador now makes available three journals via http://www.flacsoandes.org/dspace/handle/10469/11 :
Letras Verdes (ecology)
UrVio (urban violence)
Iconos (general social science)
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Latin American American Collection, 400 Smathers Library, University of Florida
http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/lac (352) 273-2745
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