Links - Country Studies

Altapedia
Atlapedia Online contains full color physical maps, political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world. statistical data on geography, climate, people, religion, language, history, economy World Maps
BBC News Country Profiles
Full profiles provide an instant guide to history, politics and economic background of countries and territories, and background on key institutions.
They also include audio and video clips from BBC archives.
Factmonster: Countries of the World
Each Country Profile provides information on: Geography Maps Flag History Current ruler Area Population Capital Largest cities Languages Ethnicity/race Religion Literacy rate Economy Government
Natl. Geographic Kids: Countries
Countries Countries of the world, facts, information and history, travel videos, flags, photos from National Geographic.
Geographia - World Travel Destinations, Culture and History Guide
In-depth travel destination guides to over 75 countries, culture, history, travel stories, and more.
‎An Introduction to Africa · ‎Latin America · ‎Malaysia Homepage · ‎Caribbean
Univ. of Texas Libraries: Geography Links
Includes links to Current Geographical Publications, GeoCommunicator - Land Management and Land Records Resources, Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names, Water Data and Tools (EPA), U.S. Board on Geographic Names, Texas Natural Resource Information System, USGS Earth Explorer, and a lot more!
U.S. Bilateral Relations Fact Sheets
Provided by the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Bilateral Relations Fact Sheets contain information for all nations that the U.S. has relations with.
Administrative Divisions of Countries ("Statoids")
Worldwide reference for states, provinces, governorates, counties, districts, and other subdivisions of countries.
Library of Congress: Country Studies
This series of profiles of foreign nations is part of the Country Studies Program, formerly the Army Area Handbook Program. The profiles offer brief, summarized information on a country’s historical background, geography, society, economy, transportation and telecommunications, government and politi
CIA:World Factbook
The World Factbook provides information on the history, people and society, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities.