Electronic versions of eighty books written by researchers affiliated with the Library’s Federal Research Division on lesser-known countries. Free for general use.
Chronicles influential world events and developments since the 16th century to support research and analysis of global trends, causal relationships, and current conflicts. This database offers a comprehensive electronic library of historical reference materials.
Overviews of 50 wars, rebellions, and revolutions, both those commonly taught and those less so, and provides additional analysis of causes and consequences and portraits of opponents
The World Factbook provides basic intelligence on the history, people, government, economy, energy, geography, environment, communications, transportation, military, terrorism, and transnational issues for 266 world entities.