An interactive atlas presenting brief histories and key facts about more than 200 countries and autonomous areas. Includes geographical features, natural history, human geography, and more.
An introduction to geography, including landmarks, natural and man-made wonders, monuments, and more. Describes maps and map-making, how to plan a trip, and more. Includes activities.
a geographical reference with hundreds of photographs, maps, charts, and graphs
1999
Presents facts and figures on each of the world's 191 nations with information additional on the craft of mapmaking, the physical makeup of the world, the evolution of the Earth's people, and other related topics.
A nine-volume encyclopedia that presents profiles of 192 countries of the world, arranged alphabetically from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe. Each entry is divided into thirty-five standardized sections on topics like agriculture, education, and climate.
Portrays the rich panoply of the world's history from preliterate times to the present. Describes how cultures and civilizations were linked and how they interacted.