CCSF Library: Latin American & Latino/Latina Studies: Home

Welcome! This research guide is intended to help students find academic resources to support their studies in Latin American history, culture, and politics of Latin America and Latinos in the Americas.

Use the navigation tabs on the side of this guide to browse through books, article databases, web resources, citation style resources, and tips on effective research.

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Common Needs

Remote Access	Assistance
An active RAM ID (student ID number) and RAM ID password is required for off-campus access to CCSF Library subscription resources and databases, including online articles, streaming video, and e-books. When accessing these resources from off-campus, users will be prompted to log in with RAM ID, then will be able to view resources as if they are on-campus.	Email reference is available Monday through Friday during the Fall and Spring semesters. We try to respond within two days. Chat with a librarian, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, unless the librarian is probably helping someone else. Or schedule an online research appointment to meet with a librarian for in-depth help with your research.

Remote Access

Assistance

An active RAM ID (student ID number) and RAM ID password is required for off-campus access to CCSF Library subscription resources and databases, including online articles, streaming video, and e-books. When accessing these resources from off-campus, users will be prompted to log in with RAM ID, then will be able to view resources as if they are on-campus.

Email reference is available Monday through Friday during the Fall and Spring semesters. We try to respond within two days.

Chat with a librarian, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, unless the librarian is probably helping someone else. Or schedule an online research appointment to meet with a librarian for in-depth help with your research.

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