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Maps
Below is a list of the maps and posters of Latin America that are currently available to borrowers.
1. Archaeology of South America: Indians of South America. (English) Two maps of indigenous populations and archaeological sites in South America including illustrations and descriptive text, from the National Geographic Society.
2. Mexico. (English) The National Geographic Society's political and physical map of Mexico.
3. Central America Past and Present. (English) A modern physical-political map of Central America and a poster featuring smaller maps, illustrations and descriptive text that document pre-Columbian populations, colonization, independence and modern economic development.
4. South America. (English) A large (31”x 42”) physical-political map of South America.
5. South America. (English) A smaller (21”x29”) version of map #4.
6. El bosque tropical húmedo, Costa Rica. (English and Spanish) This poster is an illustration depicting the flora and fauna of Costa Rica 's humid tropical forest. The reverse side of the poster identifies the species pictured in the illustration by their scientific, Spanish, and English names.
7. El bosque tropical seco, Costa Rica. (English and Spanish) This poster is an illustration depicting the flora and fauna of Costa Rica 's tropical dry forest. The reverse side of the poster identifies the species pictured in the illustration by their scientific, Spanish, and English names.
8. El bosque tropical nuboso, Costa Rica. (English and Spanish) This poster is an illustration depicting the flora and fauna of Costa Rica 's tropical cloud forest. The reverse side of the poster identifies the species pictured in the illustration by their scientific, Spanish and English names.
9. Los pueblos de Ecuador. (Spanish) This is a map and illustrated description of various ethnic groups of Ecuador.
10. Mapa del uso del suelo de Managua, Nicaragua. (Spanish) This is a map of the land use of Managua , Nicaragua , such as agriculture and natural vegetation.
11. Parques nacionales de Costa Rica. (Spanish) A geographic map of Costa Rica's national parks.
12. Mapa físico-político de Costa Rica. (Spanish) Physical-political map of Costa Rica.
13. Gran Area Metropolitana de San José, Costa Rica. (Spanish) Topographical map of the San José metropolitan area.
14. Nicaragua. (Spanish) Physical-political map of Nicaragua.
15. Golfito, Costa Rica. (Spanish) Topographical-political map of Golfito, Costa Rica.
16. San José, Costa Rica. (Spanish) Topographical and political map of San José, Costa Rica.
17. Mapa del uso del suelo de Chinandega, Nicaragua. (Spanish) This is a map of the land use of Chinandega, Nicaragua.
18. Mapa físico-político de América Central y las Antilles. (Spanish) This is a small (20”x14”) physical-political map of Central America and the Antilles. (4 copies).
19. Mapa escolar de Costa Rica. (Spanish) This is a small (12”x11”) physical-political map of Costa Rica . (5 copies)
20. Currently Unavailable.
21. Machu Picchu. Poster. Peru.
22. Chichicastenango Market. Poster. Quiche, Guatemala.
23. Ceibal. An archaeological site in Guatemala.
24. Esquipulas Basilica. Chiquimula, Guatemala. (two copies)
25. La Antigua Guatemala. Poster of elaborate arch over colonial street in Guatemala
26. Tikal National Park. Poster. Peten, Guatemala. (two copies) 27. Natural Paradise. Poster of wildlife in Panama.
28. Yahxa, archaeological site, Guatemala.
29. Uaxactun. An archaeological site in Guatemala.
30. Panama for Ecotourism. Poster of wildlife in Panama.
31. ¡Echa a volar su conservación! El Triunfo. Reserva de la Biosfera, Chiapas, México. (Spanish) This conservation poster is an illustration of birds of Mexico, identified by their scientific and Spanish names.
32. Road map of the Caribbean Islands.
33. El Lago San Pablo es nuestra vida. Imbacuchaca ñucanchipac causimi Salvémoslo. (Spanish) This poster, with modern geometric illustration of the lake and mountains, promotes conservation of the San Pablo Lake in Ecuador.
34. Panama. Poster of three Panamanian women in traditional costumes.
35. Aztec Calendar. Full color reconstruction of the Aztec calendar stone.
36. Los Colores. Spanish teaching guide for the colors with pictures.
37. Los Números. Spanish teaching guide for the numbers with pictures on the front and activities on the back for teachers to photocopy.
38. El Alfabeto. Spanish teaching guide for the alphabet with pictures on the front and activities on the back for teachers to photocopy.
39. A New World of Understanding. A turn-about map of the Americas with Argentina at the top and Canada at the bottom. (2 copies).
40. Las Emociones. Spanish teaching guide of the emotions with small face illustrations to show the emotions.
41. Costa Rican Tourist Map. (6 copies)
42. Costa Rican Road Map. (2 copies)
43. The Times Atlas of the World.
44. Rand McNally Road Atlas of the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
45. Large Map of the Americas.
46. Brazil Map. Full color laminated map. Contains political and environmental maps.
47. Central America. A large physical-political map of Central America and the Caribbean. Produced by the National Geographic Society. (2 copies)
48. South America. A large, physical-political map of South America . Produced by the National Geographic Society.
49. The Caribbean. A large, physical-political map of the Caribbean islands. Produced by the National Geographic Society.
50. Currently Unavailable.
51. Maya Moon Goddess with her Rabbit Companion. Poster of a panel from the front of the Copán Sky Band Throne, Late Classic.
52. Panama Canal Zone Poster. Also contains information on world trade.
53. Las formas. Spanish teaching guide for the shapes with color pictures.
54. Quiero. Spanish teaching guide for the verb querer .
55. Brazil Tourist Map and Information Guide. Contains a political map of Brazil on the front and cultural, political, and historical information on the back.
56. Athabaliba- Peruvian Indian. Poster of an Indigenous Peruvian man.
57. Brazil International Map. Large two sided political map of Brazil with enlargements of major cities.
58. Costa Rica International Map. Large two sided political map of Costa Rica with enlargements of major cities.
59. The Caribbean Map and Guide. This map, produced by the National Map Center, features a political map on the front and pictures and information about each country on the back.
60. South America. A larger version of #4.
61. Rio. A colorful poster of Rio 's most popular images.
62. Masks of Mexico. A poster of traditional festive masks and when they are used.
63. The Incas. Poster with a brief description of the Incan Empire and a drawing of Machu Picchu.
64. The Maya. Poster with a brief description of the Maya Empire and drawings of the Temple of the Inscriptions at Palenque , Lord Pacal and the Mayan calendar.
65. South America. A poster with a map of South America and general information about the continent.
66. Colores. Poster of the colors in Spanish.
67. Formas. Poster of the basic shapes in Spanish.
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