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See also this handout on searching strategies and Boolean operations.
Reference Books about Latin America:
F 1204 .B74 - F 3721.1 .Q55 J87 2002, Social Sciences Reference, 1st floor
Reference Books about Indigenous Languages:
PM 3506.25 U24 2001 - PM 7849 .G8 S33x 1999 vol. 2, Humanities Reference, 5th floor
General:
Archaeology of Ancient Mexico and Central America : An Encyclopedia. F 1218.6 .A73 2001, Social Sciences, 1st floor
Handbook of Middle American Indians. F 1434 .H3 vol. 1-16, Social Sciences, 1st floor
Handbook of South American Indians. F 2229 .S75x vol. 1-6, Social Sciences, 1st floor
Historical Dictionary of Ancient South America. F 2229 .G54 2008, Social Sciences, 1st floor
Historical Dictionary of MesoAmerica. F 1434 .P34 2000, Social Sciences, 1st floor
The Indians of Central and South America. F 1434 .O45 1991, Social Sciences, 1st floor
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Mesoamerican Cultures, F 1218.6 .O95 2001, 3 vols. (Social Sciences Reference / Floor 1–N)