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Geography
Article Databases

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Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (access through FirstSearch)

Over 25,000 records, covering a variety of subject areas for student research needs.

ProQuest Research Library

Humanities, social sciences and sciences. Peer-reviewed articles, constructs bibliography in MLA or APA style.

Encyclopædia Britannica

An authoritative information source with articles, images, videos and links to reviewed websites.

Other Suggestions

SIRS Researcher

Pro and con viewpoints on leading issues such as abortion, capital punishment, cloning, gay rights, and assisted suicide.

Geography
Web Links

Enchanted Learning Geography

A collection of geography pages, maps, printouts and flags.

Geographic Information Sytems

An introduction from the U.S.G.S.

Geographic Names Information System

Searchable database of almost 2 million physical and cultural geographic features. Finds Thumb Butte, Watson Lake, Big Bug Creek, as examples.

Geography & Map Division of the Library of Congress

Online maps and other geographical resources.

MapMachine

Country maps, map resources, physical and political maps, and printable maps, from the National Geographic Society.

Perry Castenada Library Map Collection

Extensive database of United States and international maps from the University of Texas at Austin.

States and Capitals

Historical, statistical, and factual information about the fifty states of the U.S.

TopoZone

Get topographic maps online using place names, coordinates, or decimal degrees, for the entire U.S.

WorldAtlas

Find maps, physical features, statistics, currency conversions and many other interesting facts related to geography.

Geography
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