- Classical High School
- Country Study research
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Country Study Research: Databases
- Historical guide to the world's peoples, from the earliest times to the present.
- Search by country name to locate country reports, articles, books, and more
- Search by country name to locate books from the "Brief History" and "Nations of the World" series & more
- Click on to locate encyclopedia articles with links to primary sources, magazine articles, special reports and websites
- Click on to create a timeline or explore premade timelines
Country Study Research: Web Sources
Country profiles featuring history, politics and economic background of countries and territories, background on key institutions, and audio and video clips from BBC archives.Community built resource for cross-cultural etiquette and understanding
GlobalEDGE's Global Insights by Country includes statistical data for nearly every country plus information regarding historical, economic, and political conditions.
Online books that provide "description and analysis of the historical setting and the social, economic, political, and national security systems and institutions of select countries throughout the world."The key tables by country statistical profiles include a wide range of indicators on economy, education, energy, environment, foreign aid, health, information and communication, labor, migration, research and development, trade, and society.Statistical databases covering agriculture, crime, education, employment, energy, environment, health, HIV/AIDS, human development, industry, information and communication technology, national accounts, population, refugees, tourism, trade, as well as the Millennium Development Goals indicators. Content includes country profiles, databases, statistical tables, and glossaries; statistical coverage varies by measure, but may go back to 1950.Links to international statistical agencies and national statistical agencies of other countriesCountries and economies from the World Development Indicators.Development indicators and time series data for more than 220 economies including national, regional, and global estimatesInformation on the history, people, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issuesCountry Study News Sources
Links to International News MediaCountry Study Primary Sources
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Southeast Asia and the Pacific (including Philippines, Australia, New Zealand):
The Americas in the Age of Imperialism (Latin America and Canada):