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Things Fall Apart Takeover Project

Project Description

Resources:

Third World Countries: Lists by income, poverty, human rights, and other measures.

Countries of the world:  
Learn basic background information about all the countries of the world. This is the CIA's World Factbook 
Human Rights Watch:
Human Rights Watch researchers conduct fact-finding investigations into human rights abuses in all regions of the world.
Library of Congress: Country Studies
Library of Congress offers this series of online books which provide extensive information on all aspects of the country, its society, natural resources, econony, history, and international relationships. 

Online Databases:

Get passwords for these databases from your teacher or library staff if accessing off campus.

Library Databases Discovering Collection offers comprehensive information on the culture and history of the peoples of the world. 
 
Library Databases CultureGrams: Basic information about cultures around the world.
Library Databases Lands and Peoples contains 330 articles, arranged by continent, providing information on every country in the world.

Library Databases

 SIRS offers current and historical information on cultures and peoples of the world. World maps available here.