History: Anguilla
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Created and maintained by the
Hispanic Division,
Area Studies Directorate |
A listing of web sites that provide links
to information about Anguilla.
For additional information about Anguilla at the Library of Congress,
consult its online catalog (http://catalog.loc.gov).
In addition to Lambros Comitas' work [The Complete
Caribbeana, 1900-1975: A Bibliographic Guide to the Scholarly
Literature. (Millwood, NY: KTO Press, Research Institute
for the Study of Man) 4 vols, 2193 pages, 1977.], the most important
source for bibliography of books and articles concerning Anguilla
is the annual Handbook of Latin American Studies (http://lcweb2.loc.gov/hlas/)
produced by over 130 contributing editors under the editorship
of the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress. Additional
coverage of journal articles can be found through a subscription
to the Hispanic American Periodical Index (http://hapi.gseis.ucla.edu/).
Both the Handbook and HAPI are available in selected libraries
in book form.
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Anguilla
(http://flagspot.net/flags/ai.html)
Website with information about the flag of Anguilla, it's history,
and meaning of the national symbols. The national emblem features
three dolphins in a circle.
Anguilla:
Country Profile (http://www.worldinformation.com/World/Camerica/Anguilla/profile.asp?country=164)
World of Information presents a profile of Anguilla, which is an
overseas territory of the United Kingdom. This profile provides
information on such topics as the island's history, political structure,
population, media, economy, agricultural production, and more. World
of Information includes current foreign exchange rates for the East
Caribbean dollar, the local currency used on the island.
Anguilla Information
Page (http://online.offshore.com.ai/anguilla/)
Promotional website features information on Anguilla's economy,
history, stamps, media, its international arts festival, and a navigational
chart. It also has links to other tourist related websites.
Lonely
Planet World Guide Destination Anguilla Introduction (http://lonelyplanet.com/destinations/caribbean/anguilla/)
Lonely Planet's guide to Anguilla. Website has information on the
island's events, attractions, money, activities, history, culture,
and environment.
Skyviews: Anguilla accommodation,
hotels, restaurants, shops etc (http://www.skyviews.com/anguilla/)
Website with general information on Anguilla, including its history,
lodging, art galleries, diving, and restaurants. Lists the island's
population as 8,960 (1992). |
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