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Latin American Revolutions/ Wars of Independence - 19th c.

 

Good places to start your research:

Encyclopedia
Britannica
World Book
History Resource Center: World
Country Reports Under "History" select "Expanded History"





Other useful sites:

Biography Resource Center
World History Archives for Latin America
    Good for exploring more current impact of revolutions.
Library of Congress Country Studies 
    Brief country profiles from the Library of Congress.
Modern History sourcebook - Colonial Latin America 
Modern History sourcebook - 19th Century Latin America
CIA World Factbook

Books and Reference Materials
Use Indexes and Tables of Contents to find information about your country:
Insight Guides to various Latin American Countries (on cart)
REF 980 Enc Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture (5 volumes)
REF 912 Obr Oxford Atlas of World History and other historical atlases (good maps)
REF 980 Dos Latin America 1995, and Latin America 2003 (good overviews of history of countries)
REF 960.03 Afr Africana (5 volumes)
REF 325 Enc Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800-1914
REF 980 Goo Global Studies: Latin America
REF 303.64 Mcn Political Revolutions