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Websites
Print Sources
Free Trials
NEW TRIAL RESOURCES:
from the Gale Group
http://trials.gale.com/k12
Refer to your handout for directions
to some GREAT RESOURCES!!!!
- Encyclopedia of Sex and Gender: Men and Women in the World's
Cultures, 2003
- International Encyclopedia of Marriage and Family
Subscription Services
Daily Life On-Line & World Cultures Today
http://dailylife.greenwood.com/login.asp
CultureGrams
http://online.culturegrams.com/?a_username=85-65858&a_password=BIGCHALK
eLibrary (Use Countries of the World)
http://elibrary.bigchalk.com/libweb/elib/do/search?edition=&ts=CCCA02B0C6747A4E0F684C697CF3B64A_1196255180670
Recommended Print Sources
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of World Popular Culture.
(6 volumes) REF 306 HOP
Marriage Customs of the World. REF 392.5 MON
Free Web
Dating customs in the world
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0767654.html
Library of Congress Country Studies
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/
Library of Congress: Portals to the World
http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/portals.html
*United Nations List of Least Developed Countries
http://www.un.org/special-rep/ohrlls/ldc/list.htm
U.S. Department of State's Background Notes
http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/
CIA's World Fact Book
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html
Atlapedia Online
http://www.atlapedia.com/
World's Statesmen
http://www.worldstatesmen.org/
InFonation (United Nations comparison)
http://www.cyberschoolbus.un.org/infonation3/menu/advanced.asp
Nationmaster
http://www.nationmaster.com/
Country Reports.org
http://www.countryreports.org/
(ask Ms. Hamblett for user-name & password)
Economist Country Briefings
http://www.economist.com/countries/
Worldwide Gazetteer
http://www.gazeteer.com/gazeteer/v2/index.aspx
Ethnologue: Languages of the world
http://www.ethnologue.com/web.asp
Internet Public Libary's Culturequest
http://www.ipl.org/youth/cquest/
Recommended Videos
United Streaming http://www.unitedstreaming.com
(see Ms. Hamblett for password)
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