Geography Databases
For access to most databases you will need a USERNAME and PASSWORD. A pamphlet is available in the LRC which contains that information.
Country Reports contains cultural, historical and statistical information about countries.
Culture Grams provides information about different cultures such as recipies, pictures, stories and customs
Encylopaedia Britannica contains three encyclopedias with more than 100,000 articles, atlas, dictionary, images and video clips, reviewed Web sites, magazine articles and more.
SIRS Decades contains articles, photographs, maps, cartoons, artwork, posters, speechs and literary works related to the 20th Century.
World Data Analyst offers detailed statistical comparisons of 217 countries around the world, using both recent statistics and historical figures. Students can create tables and charts and can export the data into a spreadsheet for additional work.
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