Maps & Geography

Discover databases with information about states, countries, and historical maps.

CultureGrams provides country reports that deliver a perspective on daily life and culture, and individual reports covering 200+ countries, all 50 United States, and the Canadian provinces.  Find recipes, printable flags and maps, audios of national anthems, statistics and more. Video Tutorials: All Editions (16:31)

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Search full-text articles, historical documents, biographies, maps and photos. Great for students of history. Classic version.

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Historical maps for the states of Colorado, Wyoming and New Mexico. 

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Provides a complete overview of our nation’s past that covers the most-studied events, decades, conflicts, wars, political and cultural movements, and people from reference sources, full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted web sites.

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Research resources for human history of the world. Find topics about human civilizations, countries, cultures, economics, events, periods or eras, human rights, political organizations, religions, and wars. Includes reference and encyclopedia entries, biographies, news articles, primary sources, and academic journals.

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