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Geography

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Background Notes
Country information from the U.S. Department of State.

Accessible from home Countries of the World and Their Leaders Yearbook 2009    
Timely information about countries, including recent events and current leaders.

Country Reports
Country information from around the world.

Country Studies
Country information from the Library of Congress.

Accessible from home CultureGrams
Learn what life is really like for people in every country of the world. Includes customs, courtesies, attitudes, religion, language, dress, diet, lifestyle, and more.

Geography IQ
Summaries of each country's culture, economics, politics, and history. Includes maps and flags for each nation.

Nationmaster
Country information, comparative ratings, maps, and statistics. Make a graph.

Statemaster
State information, comparative ratings, maps, and statistics.

World Factbook
Country information from the United States Central Intelligence Agency.

Accessible from home Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Life
Covers more than 500 cultural groups in Asia and Oceania, Europe, the Americas, and Africa.

Accessible from home Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations
Information on 194 countries of the world, with sections on the physical, historical, social, economic, governmental, and political environments of each country.