World Libraries


Pathfinders: Cuba

Web Resources

http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/cu.html
This site has general information about Cuba, such as a map, geography, people, government, economy, communication, transportation, and military.

http://education.yahoo.com/reference/factbook/cu/popula.html
This site gives population statistics as well as life expectancies.

http://www.bnjm.cu/bnjm/english/index_e.asp
The "José Martí" National Library of Cuba (in English).

http://www.bnjm.cu/Ascubi/Ascubi.htm
Asociación Cubana de Bibliotecarios (ASCUBI), the Cuban Library Association.

http://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?SectionID=54&ItemID=5960
An interesting article by Lamrani Salim titled, "Cuba and the Myth of the 'Independent Libraries'."

http://havanajournal.com/politics_comments/A761_0_5_0_M/
This article is in the Havana Journal and it was associated with the American Library Association. It is titled, "The American Library Association Embraces Castro/The Forgotten 14."

http://www.earlham.edu/~pols/ps17971/weissdo/bib.html
This site gives a list of books that relate to various issues in Cuba.

http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/forcsa.html#cuba
This site gives information about various foreign governments. It has other links for Cuban government.

http://www.friendsofcubanlibraries.org/
Web site of The Friends of Cuban Libraries

http://www.cubanlibrariessolidaritygroup.org.uk/
Web site of the Cuban Libraries Solidarity Group

http://www.politicalresources.net/cuba3.htm
An interesting site that gives links about political resources in Cuba.

http://www.geo.unipr.it/~davide/cuba/politics/
This is a listing of links about Cuban history.