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A to Z World Culture (World Trade Press)This link opens in a new windowProfiles of 175 countries. Includes information about business etiquette, travel, religion, holidays, women, stereotypes, and greetings.
Gale eBooksThis link opens in a new windowEncyclopedic articles in the following subject areas: biography, business, education, environment, general reference, history, law, literature, medicine, multicultural studies, nation and world, religion, science, social science, and technology.
Modern World History OnlineThis link opens in a new windowCovers world history from the mid-15th century to the present. Biographies, images and videos, maps and charts, primary sources, and timeline entries combine to provide a view of the people, places, events, and ideas that have defined modern world history. Includes a dictionary tool with more than 34,000 entries.
CultureGrams World EditionCultureGrams™ is a leading reference for concise and reliable cultural information on the countries of the world.
The World Factbook (CIA)"Provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities."
World Resources InstituteWRI’s mission is to move human society to live in ways that protect Earth’s environment and its capacity to provide for the needs and aspirations of current and future generations.