Country Reference Sources in the Media Center

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Country Reference Sources with Call Numbers

REF 291 BAR Religions
REF 200 ENC The Encylopedia of World Religions
REF 200 Dic Dictionary of Beliefs and Religions
REF 391 KEN Ethnic Dress
REF 304.2 PEO Peoples and Cultures
REF 302.2 BRI The Illustrated Book of Signs & Symbols
REF 305.8 PEO Peoples of Southern Africa
REF 910-980 Circling the Globe (10 Volumes)
REF 910.3 Bri Nations of the World (7 Volumes)
REF 910.3 WOR The World Afghanistan to Zimbabwe
REF 961 PEO Peoples of North Africa, Central Africa, East Africa, and West Africa
REF 960 COU Nations of Africa

World Book Encyclopedias

031.02 WOR World Almanac and Book of Facts 2002,2003,2004

Please check the FACES publication (in the periodical room)! These magazines are organized by Country.

Internet links by country:

Yahooligans Around the World Countries

Statistics for EVERY COUNTRY! Population..may need some guidance reading stats

Africa online

Altapedia Online

Country Watch

Background notes by Country: Statistics, history, etc.; this is in plain jane form but will be useful for information!

Library of Congress-Global Gateway-Portals of the World: Links to Electronic Resources around the World.

NationMaster.com: a massive central data source and a handy way to graphically compare nation