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Alaska's Digital Archive.    
[Public Access]
Provides access to many primary sources about Alaskan cultural and political history.
Background notes    
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Simply an alphabetical listing of each country report available, with the date (month and year) of last update.
BBC News: Country Profiles    
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Provides concise information on countries, territories, and selected international organizations.
The Canadian Encyclopedia    
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Freely available because of support from Heritage Canada and the Historica Foundation. Browse feature articles, search topics, or get a tidbit of Canadian trivia daily. Also access The Encyclopedia of Music in Canada and articles from Maclean’s - Canada's Weekly Newsmagazine.
Election Guide II    
[Public Access]
Provides election results and overviews of the electoral systems for the world. Easily searchable by region or country.
Europa European Union    
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The European Union (EU) is one of the United States' strongest trading partners. Site users can quickly learn about the history, current structure and diversity of cultures in the EU.
Europa World Plus    
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The online version of the Europa World Year Book and the nine-volume Europa Regional Surveys of the World series. Covers political and economic information in more than 250 countries and territories.
Foreign Policy Association    
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The Foreign Policy Administration is an educational tool with information and research relating to foreign policy. Video clips and blogs from foreign policy scholars on current events provide thought-provoking material to launch discussions.
Global Gateway: World Culture & Resources    
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Library of congress's portal to unparalleled international collections. A gateway to a growing number of online collections, materials, and repositories from different cultures around the world.
Histpop--The Online Historical Population Reports Website    
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Site offers online access to all published population reports for Britain and Ireland from 1801 to 1937.
LANIC:Latin American Network Information Center    
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Provides access to noncommercial Internet sources for academic information about Latin America - by country, by subject and by digital initiatives.
Library and Archives Canada    
[Public Access]
Maintained by the Canadian government. Canada's national collection of books, historical documents, government records, photos, films, maps, music and more.
Matapihi    
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Online collections of 15 libraries, museums and archives from New Zealand.
National archives:Records of the UK government from Domesday to the present    
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The records of the UK's central government and courts of law, as well as current information on nongovernmental records located worldwide pertaining to British history.
NationMaster.com    
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Statistics from the CIA World Factbook, UN, World Health Org.,UNESCO, etc., plus comprehensive overviews of each country and over 7,000 current and historical maps. Stats are grouped into about 300 major categories such as agriculture, economy, religion, etc.
The New Georgia encyclopedia    
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This encyclopedia provides an authoritative source of information about people, places, events, institutions, and many other topics relating to the state.
Portals to the World    
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Site contains selective links providing information about the nations and other areas of the world.
Te Ara-The Encyclopedia of New Zealand    
[Full Text] [Campus & Remote Access]
Comprehensive guide to New Zealand.
U.S. National Archives & Records Administration    
[Public Access]
The World factbook    
[Full Text] [Campus & Remote Access]
The Factbook provides information in geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues.
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University of North Dakota
3051 University Ave Stop 9000
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