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Trusted Internet portal for Latin American Studies content since 1992
Statistics
- According to research conducted in April 2010, there are over
113,000 inbound links to pages on LANIC from Web Sites around the world.
- Our subject directory services
began in 1992 when we launched the first Latin American directory
on the Internet via Gopher. Currently, LANIC's ever-expanding
directory contains pages for 42 countries and 84 subjects.
- These directory pages contain more than 10,000 unique URL's
that point to Web sites and pages or other Internet-based content.
All resources on LANIC have been carefully evaluated and catalogued by
LANIC's editorial staff.
- LANIC also hosts large amounts of content from Latin America: as of
April 2010, the Yahoo! search index contained almost 120,000 URLs from
the LANIC Web site.
- The LANIC Home Page has a Google PageRank of 8 out of 10. A Google
search for most of the Latin American subjects we cover (e.g., <"latin
amerca" art>, or <"latin america" libraries>) will usually
return the corresponding LANIC subject directory on the first
page of Google results; in many cases, LANIC is one of the first three
results Google displays.
- LANIC hosts extensive digital content on Latin America through its
Etext Collection, including thousands of full text books, journals,
speeches, and research papers. Included are the full text of
over 2,000 speeches by Fidel Castro; over 75,000 pages of Presidential
Messages from Argentina and Mexico; and hundreds of papers on Latin
American topics presented at conferences around the world.
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