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Specialized reference works like the ones listed below are very useful for research. All of the titles here are located on the first floor of the Library. Browse around the same areas to find other useful titles.
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- Africa Reference DT 1 .D6
- Africa South of the Sahara Reference DT 351 .A37
- Canada Reference F 1001 .C1225
- Central and South-Eastern Europe Reference D 1058 .C46
- Countries of the World and Their Leaders Yearbook Reference G1 .C88
- Countries and Their Cultures Reference GN 307 .C68
- CultureGrams Reference GT 150 .C85
- East, Southeast Asia and the Western Pacific Reference DS 502 .H53
- Eastern Europe, Russia, and Central Asia Reference D 1058 .E37
- Encyclopedia of World Geography (24 vol.) Reference G 133 .E48
- The Europa World Year Book Reference JN 1 .E85
- The Far East and Australasia Reference DS 1 .F3
- Latin America Reference F1401 .L3252
- The Middle East and North Africa Reference DS 49 .M5
- The Middle East and South Asia Reference DS 44 .C55
- Nordic, Central, and Southeastern Europe Reference DL 1 .N67
- Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States Reference DJK 1 .S452
- South America, Central America and the Caribbean Reference F 1401 .S68
- USA and Canada Reference E 838 .U83
- Western Europe Reference D 1050 .W4
- Western Europe Reference D 901 .W47
- Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Life Reference GN 333.W67
- Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations Reference G 63 .W67
Indexes
These general sources contain information on individual countries. In many cases, the databases will have the full text article available online. If you are using these databases from off-campus, please be sure to have your library card available. All of these databases are located on the general databases or newspaper databses page.
- Academic OneFile (1980-present)
- Indexes over 2500 journals and magazines.
- Academic Search Premier (1984-present)
- Indexes over 3,000 journals and magazines.
- Newspapers (1980s-present)
- Full text of the Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, and the New York Times (last 90 days only).
Ken Orenic, Reference Librarian
630-942-2338
orenick@cod.edu
September 2012
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