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“Tripmaker”
for Foreign Language Projects
Print
Resources in the Library
On
the Athena Catalog
·
Type the name of your country
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Click on “Subject.”
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Make sure that the book you want is in the PAL, not the MESL
Library.
Try
the encyclopedia
Lands
and Peoples .
(REF
910 ENC)
Online
Reference Sources
 :
For
a short time, you can access a large amount of information from
these online encyclopedias. Try the encyclopedia under "Nation
and the World".
: The
Visual Geography website offers photos, maps and links on the
land, history and culture of many countries.
Internet
Sites: Flights
and Hotels, Sites, and Activities
http://www.expedia.com/
http://www.orbitz.com
http://www.travelocity.com/
http://www.tripadvisor.com/
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/
http://www.fodors.com/
Altapedia
(http://www.atlapedia.com/)
: This online encyclopedia
provides facts, figures and statistical information about
such topics as the history, people, geography, language, and
religion of countries around the world.
The
World Factbook (
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook
) : A quick reference
guide for obtaining basic information about all the countries
of the world; geography, population, government, economy,
communications, transportation, and more .
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