Databases: Geography

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Geography & Anthropology Databases and Websites
Primary Databases
Multiple Fulltext Sources  PowerSearch
Cross-searches seventeen scholarly databases at once!
Or search individually: Expanded Academic, OneFile, more...
New Database  DailyLife Online / World Cultures Today
Daily life for past and foreign cultures
Video / Multimedia Database  Discovery Education
Download educational videos and clips from sources like PBS, Clearvue, more
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Multiple Fulltext Sources  Facts on File
FullText weekly world news
Multiple Fulltext Sources  JSTOR
Excellent source for fulltext articles from a range of scholarly sources
Multiple Fulltext Sources  Newsbank - World News
Full Text Newspaper Articles from around the world!
Video / Multimedia Database  Research Channel Videos
Over 3,500 streaming videos on a wide variety of subjects
Multiple Fulltext Sources  SIRS Researcher, Renaissance and Government Reporter
FullText humanities, culture and government articles. (For Country Profiles, click on "Government Reporter," then "Country Profiles" on right side of screen)
Video / Multimedia Database  UnitedStreaming [MOVED]
Now titled Discovery Education (see above).
New Database  Vault Career Library
World's leading source of Career Information: Find careers in geography
Single Fulltext Source  World Almanac and Book of Facts
FullText of the World Almanac with updates
eBook Collections
New Database  Cambria Press eBooks
FullText Reference eBooks
New Database  Credo Reference - Geography
Fulltext Reference articles, plus video, audio, and images
Multiple Fulltext Sources  Gale Virtual Reference Library eBooks
FullText Reference eBooks
Multiple Fulltext Sources  Humanities Ebook Collection
Over 1700 FullText Ebooks in history and the humanities
Multiple Fulltext Sources   netLibrary
Over 50,000 fulltext ebooks covering all areas
Multiple Fulltext Sources  Oxford Reference Online - Folklore & Mythology
Six fulltext reference books in folklore and culture
Multiple Fulltext Sources  Oxford Reference Online - Geography and Cultures
Fulltext reference books
Secondary Databases
Multiple Fulltext Sources   Annual Reviews
FullText critical reviews in 32 scientific disciplines, including anthropology.
Single Fulltext Source   Encyclopedia Britannica
The complete multi-volume encyclopedia
Web Resources
Video / Multimedia   "The American Dream is at the Expense of the American Negro" Debate
Video of famous debate between William F Buckley and James Baldwin at Cambridge University, October 26, 1965
Internet Site   BBC News: Country Profiles
History, politics and economic background of countries, as well as audio and video clips from the BBC archives.
Scholarly Site   Countries and Cultures
FHU guide to current information sources in geography and anthropology
Scholarly Site   Foreign Governments
Links to documents about foreign governments and the official websites of national governments.
Government Site   United States Census
Data about the people and economy of the United States
.Org Site   World Bank Data by Country
Data and trends for the world's countries
CD-ROMs
CD-ROM   Encyclopedia of World Cultures
History, customs, culture, economics, more - CD-ROMs available in AV Annex.