A Hotlist on Countries & Cultures

A Hotlist on Countries & Cultures
An Internet Hotlist on Countries & Cultures

created by Miss Cokain
Clearview High School

Introduction | General Resources | Country Information Sites | Foreign Recipes

Introduction
In addition to using books and magazines to find out about Countries & Cultures, why not also use the power of the Internet? The links below will get you started.

The Internet Resources

General Resources

Gale Virtual Reference Library - Includes: Countries and Their Cultures, 4v, 2001. Home use requires password. See library staff.
Infohio Database Search - Searches all or selected resources from Infohio including: World Book Ency., Science Online, Biography Reference Bank, Magazines, Newspapers and more. At the Core Collection page select the K-12 Info Search Button.
Oxford Reference Online - More than 100 complete reference titles, fully indexed and cross-searchable, from a wide range of disciplines. Home use requires a pass word. See the Library staff.
World Book Encyclopedia - Home use requires a password. See the Library staff.

Country Information Sites

Flags of the World -
Information Please Alamanac - Includes basic country information.
Mr. Dowling's Electronic Passport - Internet site with country and history infomation.
Student Resource Center - Gale - Includes the Worldmark Encyclopedias of: Nations, World Cultures, Canadian Provinces, States and a Geographical Dictionary. Requires a password. Please see the list or ask the Library staff.
VGS Country Books - Links to country information for all the country books in the Visual Geography Series.
World Factbook - Internet site with information on countries.
World Flag Database -

Foreign Recipes

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Last revised Wed Nov 2 6:04:23 US/Pacific 2011