General Links

Altapedia Online: Countries A-Z
This online encyclopedia will give you information on geography and modern history.

Lanic: Countries in Latin America and the Caribbean
This site has a great list of links for every country. Follow the links to find information on geography, history, politics, science, and architecture.

The Library of Congress Country Studies
This site has a lot of information for each country. You can also search for particular information using the search box.

Geographia
Click on your part of the world under "Destinations" to find information.

Student Resource Center through the San Francisco Public Library
Enter through the MHS Library Web Site. Go to San Francisco Public Library to Electronic Resources. Put in the card #. Click on Education and Social Sciences to get to Student Resource Center. Click on Student Resource Center. Type in the name of your country to get a country overview from Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations. There are lots of other links as well. Search by country and keyword, i.e. mexico architecture.

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Search the Student Resource Center: Timeline Search. Open it. You can search by years or events or just put your cursor on a time period. Articles will appear that are about your topic in that time period.

Travel Eye.com
This is a nice web site that you can search by region and country to get general information.

Architecture of the World
Browse by country.

The Great Buildings Collection
At this site, you can search by buildings, architects or places.

Country Links

Brazil
Brazil Architecture

China
Chinese Architecture
The Art and Images of China: Architecture

Guatemala
Brief History of Guatemala

India
Architecture in India

Jordon
Architecture of Jordan

Mexico
Architecture of Mexico

Peru
Peruvian Art and Architecture