Hotlist of Useful Links

Hotlist of Useful Links

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Fine Arts & Literature www.spanisharts.com History of Spanish literature and art; links to Spanish writers.	South American Art www.zeroland.co.nz/latin_america.htm A directory of Latin American art, artists, and culture websites.
Food and Nutrition http://lanic.utexas.edu/la/region/food Recipes and traditional foods by country.	LANIC http://lanic.utexas.edu/la/region/literature Directory of literature resources by country.
Ars Virtual www.arsvirtual.com Virtual visits to temples, monuments, and museums (espanol).	El Prado Museum http://museoprado.mcu.es History of and information about the Prado Museum (espanol).
Ministry of Culture www.mcu.es Links to national theaters, museums, and libraries of Spain (espanol)	Poesia www.poestia-inter.net Directory of Hispanic poets (espanol).
Brief History of Latin American Dance http://linus.socs.uts.edu.au/~don/pubs/latin.html History of Latin dance with links to info on important keywords.	Alegria www.alegria.org/body_lnk_music.html Links to information about Mexican music, dance, & art.


Latin American Newsletters www.latinnews.com Up to the minute economic and political news about Latin America.	World Factbook www.worldfactbook.com Great, reputable source of up to date statistics &general country info.
MercoPress www.falkland-malvinas.com Current events specific to MercoSur countries and Falkland Islands	Latin American Post www.latinamericanpost.com Current events, global issues, migration issues, identity/culture issues
South America Daily www.southamericannews.com Daily news related to South America, top stories by country.	Prensa Escrita www.prensaescrita.com Directory of links to online newspapers by country (espanol).
Latin America Database http://ladb.unm.edu Weekly news bulletins; searchable archive of over 24,000 articles.	Latin Economies www.latineconomies.com Economic news about Latin countries.
Go Spain www.gospain.org All sorts of great information about Spain.	Central America Daily www.centralamericadaily.com Daily news about Central America and the Caribbean.


Spanish History www.sispain.com/english/history/ Concise history of Spain, in English.	Latin American History www.snowcrest.net/jmike/latin.html Excellent, comprehensive list of links to history resources by country.
World History Compass www.worldhistorycompass.com Directory of links to relevant historical resources by country.	Enchanted Learning www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers Information on Spanish explorers and their voyages by region.
Mex Online www.mexonline.com "Your online guide to Mexico!"	South American History www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/42 Documents related to specific aspects of history by country.
LANIC http://lanic.utexas.edu/la/region/indigenous Resources on the indigenous peoples of Central & South America.	Cuban History www.historyofcuba.com Concise history of Cuba, in English.
History of Latin Music and Dance www.worldhistory.com/wiki/D/Dance-and-music-of-Latin-America.htm Brief history provides links to more detailed information on dances.	Culture of the Andes www.andes.org Information about poetry, songs, etc., and basic Quechua lessons.


Hispanic Heritage Directory www.lasculturas.com The best resources celebrating Hispanic history, culture, and life.	Spanish Fiestas - Bullfighting www.spanish-fiestas.com/bullfighting A history of bullfighting with links to other Spanish fiestas.
Popular Latin Music www.lamusica.com News, events, reviews, and information about artists.	Famous Hispanic-Americans www.hispanomundo.com Information about the lives of politicians, entrepreneurs, writers, singers, painters, actresses, educators, and others.
MTV Latin America www.mtvla.com Music Television's Latin America branch (espanol).	Internet Radio www.batanga.com Links to Latin American radio stations online (espanol).
Latin American Women www.lasmujeres.com Information about women such as Isabel Allende, Eva Peron, & India	Espanole! www.espanole.org/gente A Who's Who of Contemporary Latinos
Fact Monster www.factmonster.com/spot/hhm1.html Links to all sorts of info about Hispanic Heritage Month.	El Dia de los Muertos (November 1-2) www.acabtu.com.mx/diademuertos/ A page of history & traditions associated with el Dia de los Muertos


Learn Spanish www.studyspanish.com Exercises in grammar, vocab, pronunciation, verb drills, & more!	don Quijote www.donquijote.org/spanishlanguage Excellent resource for all types of practice exercises & fun resources.
Quia www.quia.com/dir/spanish Java Spanish games on basic activities; beginner level.	Business Spanish www.businessspanish.com Beginner lessons; directory of vocab specialized to situations; daily lessons.
Vocabulary Training Exercises www.vokabel.com Only vocab and verb exercises; interactive test.	Languages Online http://eleaston.com/spanish.html Extensive directory of research topics; exercises & quizzes.
Conjugation Trainer www.spaleon.com Verb conjugation exercises in 7 tenses.	Grammar Exercises www.indiana.edu/~call/ejercicios.html Interactive exercises in pronouns, prepositions, & verbs; intermediate level.
Aula Diez www.auladiez.com/spanish/spanish_exercises.html Grammar exercises for advanced level students.	Spanish Grammar Exercises www.colby.edu/%7Ebknelson/exercises/ Audio exercises and study modules; intermediate level.