Over 8% of the world's population resides in Latin America. Latin America encompasses all of South America, Mexico, Central America and a handful of Caribbean islands. Here we have some of the different areas of the collection that relate to Latin America.
000s (Computer science, information, & general works):
100s (Philosophy & psychology):
199.72 Philosophy originating from Mexico, Central America & Caribbean
199.8 Philosophy originating from South America
200s (Religion)
277.2 History of Christianity in Mexico, Central America & Caribbean
278 History of Christianity in South America
299.784 Mesoamerican religion
299.792 Religions of Mexican & Central American origins
299.8 Religions of South American origin
300s (Social sciences):
320.972 Political situations and conditions in Mexico, Central America & Caribbean
320.98 Political situations and conditions in South America
325.7 Migration in North America
330.972 Economics in Mexico, Central America & Caribbean
330.98 Economics in South America
340.0972 Law in Central America
370.972 Education in Mexico, Central America & Caribbean
370.98 Education in South America
400s (Language)
460 Spanish
469 Portuguese
498 Languages indigenous to South America
500s (Science):
557.2 Earth sciences and geology - Mexico, Central America & Caribbean
558 Earth sciences and geology - South America
600s (Technology):
641.5972 Cooking - Mexico, Central America & Caribbean
641.598 Cooking - Latin and South America
700s (Arts & recreation):
720.972 Mexican, Central American & Caribbean architecture
720.98 South American architecture
759.792 Painting - Mexico, Central America & Caribbean
759.98 Painting - South America
781.63 Non-western popular music
789.26 Latin American folk music
796.334 Football (soccer)
800s (Literature):
860 Spanish literature (general)
869 Portuguese literature (general)
869.9 Brazilian Portuguese literature
897.0 Mesoamerican literature
897.4 Penutian, Mayan, Ut-Aztecan, Tanoan languages - literature
898 Native South American languages - literature
900s (History and geography):
972 Mexico, Central America, West Indies, Bermuda history & geography
972.1 Northern states of Mexico
972.12 Tamaulipas
972.13 Nuevo León
972.14 Coahuila
972.15 Durango
972.16 Chihuahua
972.17 Sonora
972.2 Baja California
972.3 Central Pacific states of Mexico
972.32 Sinaloa
972.34 Nayarit
972.35 Jalisco
972.37 Michoacán
972.4 Interior states of Mexico
972.41 Guanajuato
972.42 Aguascalientes
972.43 Zacatecas
972.44 San Luis Potosí
972.45 Querétaro
972.46 Hidalgo
972.47 Tlaxcala
972.48 Puebla
972.5 Mexico; Federal District
972.53 Mexico City
972.6 Southern Gulf states of Mexico
972.62 Veracruz
972.63 Tabasco
972.64 Campeche
972.65 Yucatán
972.67 Quintana Roo
972.7 Southern Pacific states of Mexico
972.73 Guerrero
972.74 Oaxaca
972.75 Chiapas
972.8 Central America
972.81 Guatemala
972.82 Belize
972.83 Honduras
972.84 El Savlador
972.85 Nicaragua
972.86 Costa Rica
972.87 Panama
972.9 West Indies and Bermuda; Caribbean
972.91 Cuba
972.93 Dominican Republic
972.95 Puerto Rico
980 South American history & geography
981 Brazil
982 Argentina
983 Chile
984 Bolivia
985 Peru
986 Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Panama Canal
986.1 Colombia
986.2 Panama
986.3 Panama Canal
986.6 Ecuador
987 Venezuela
988 French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname
988.1 Guyana
988.2 French Guiana
988.3 Suriname
989 Paraguay, Uruguay
989.2 Paraguay
989.5 Uruguay