LibGuides: Model United Nations: Find Countries and People

Country Information

CIA World Factbook - Countries
Search for your country. Once you find your country, you can find information by scrolling down. You can also use the "one page summary" to find a brief summary.
BBC
Type your country in search box located top-right of website
United Nations List of Member States
Find web links to your country.
IMUNA - International Model United Nations Association - Country Profiles
IMUNA's Country Profile pages contains lots of useful information and UN links.
U.S. Dept. of State - Background Notes
Facts about a country and its relationship with the United States and other countries
World Bank - Countries
An international financial organization supporting countries with loans on a variety of needs.

Wikipedia
Basic information on your country, people,current and historic controversies. CHECK FOR ACCURACY.

World Today Series
Call Number: Reference
ISBN: 9781475829020
The books covers countries with expert overview of political and economic histories, current events, and emerging trends.

World Geography (ABC-CLIO) This link opens in a new window
Explore country information with overview, maps, photos, facts and figures, and audio/video clips.

Using the Library's digital resources off campus? Here's the link for usernames & passwords.

Biography Reference Bank (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Profiles on individuals from "Current Biography" and "World Authors," and other sources.
MasterFILE Complete (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Full-text of 2,400+ magazines on a wide range of subject areas - politics, sports, education, business, science, and much more.
Access World News (NewsBank) This link opens in a new window
Includes current and archived international, national, and local news content from more than 12,700 sources spanning 200+ countries and territories.
Newspaper Source Plus (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Full-text coverage of 40+ national/international papers with 300+ regional newpapers, media transcripts.

Wikipedia
Basic information on your country, people,current and historic controversies. CHECK FOR ACCURACY.