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Library Databases
A to Z the USA
Find information about the 50 states and 5 territories of the United States of America including maps, flags, photos and facts on states, counties and cities.
A to Z World Travel
Explore travel guides for 202 cities around the world.
Find it Virginia
Three databases full of high quality information perfect for school research projects.
• Elementary School: find articles , pictures and maps for young students on animals, history, places, science and more.
• Middle School: magazine and newspaper articles, images, podcasts and videos for older students on a wide range of subjects.
• High School: scholarly and popular articles on the arts, business, careers, health, history, science & technology, social sciences, Virginia and writing.
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Geography
A to Z the USA
Find information about the 50 states and 5 territories of the United States of America including maps, flags, photos and facts on states, counties and cities.
A to Z World Travel
Explore travel guides for 202 cities around the world.
CIA World Factbook
Information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities. Includes maps of the major world regions, flags, and a physical, political and time zone maps of the world.