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Agricultural Crisis in America: A Reference Handbook
(1999, ABC-CLIO, OhioLINK Electronic Book Center)
Country Studies
Book-length documents containing a great deal of valuable information about many, but not all, countries of the world. The studies were published between 1988 and 1998. Some information is not up to date. (Library of Congress)
Dictionary of British Place-Names
Gives the meaning and origin of place names in the British Isles, tracing their development from earliest times to the present day. (2003, Oxford Reference Online)
Dictionary of Geography
Definitions for words in the following fields: cartography, surveying, remote sensing, meteorology, climatology, biogeography, ecology, simple geology, soils, geomorphology, population, migration, settlement, agriculture, transport, and diffusion. (3rd ed., 2004, Oxford Reference Online)
World Factbook
Brief, factual information about countries of the world. (2007, U. S. Central Intelligence Agency)
World Maps
Small physical and political maps for each country, state maps for North America, Canada, and Mexico, and more than 100 city maps. (2004, Oxford Reference Online)
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