Pathfinder: Countries of the World Find a Library Book: Eagle Ridge MS Library March 22, 2016 Books about countries of the world are arranged on the non-fiction shelves according to region. All the books in one region are shelved together. Atlases (maps) 912 Africa 960-969 Cookbooks 641.5 Canada 971 Travel Guides 910-919 Mexico/Central America 972 Europe 941-949 South America 980-989 Asia and India 950-959 Australia 993 Subscription Online Databases: Up-to-date facts about the lifestyle and the culture of countries of the world with flags, photos, recipes, maps. Also includes states and provinces. Provides web links to travel and popular sites for each country http://online.culturegrams.com/ Sample citation: “China" CultureGrams Online Edition. ProQuest, 2009. Web. 23 Oct 2009. <http://online.culturegrams.com> Lands and Peoples http://lp.grolier.com Encyclopedia of countries of the world with pictures and facts. Click on Facts and Figures Web Sites: CIA World Fact Book https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world- factbook · Official site U.S. government profiles of countries and territories around the world. Information on geography, people, government, transportation, economy, communications, military Countries and Their Cultures http://www.everyculture.com Earthy Travel http://www.earthyfamily.com/travel.htm Includes travel and sites for Mexico, Peru, Fiji, Egypt, Ireland, Haiti, Sweden, Japan and India Food in Every Country http://www.foodbycountry.com/ History of food and recipes from countries of the world Individual Countries Britain http://www.projectbritain.com/ Germany http://www.germany.info/Vertretung/usa/en/Startseite.html Ghana http://www.africaguide.com/country/ghana/culture.htm India http://www.india-travel-agents.com/cultural-heritage-tourism-india/indian-people-religion/ Ireland http://visitireland.com/attractions/top_attractions.asp Italy http://www.lifeinitaly.com/potpourri/default.asp Korea http://www.lifeinkorea.com/Culture/spotlight.cfm Poland http://culture.poland.com Russia http://russia-ic.com/culture_art/traditions/description/ Scotland http://www.heritage-of-scotland.com/cult.htm South Africa http://www.southafrica.com/culture/ Sweden: http://www.sverigeturism.se/smorgasbord/smorgasbord/culture/lifestyle/index.html Vietnam: http://www.vietnam-culture.com/