Research Guides: Global Studies: Research Countries: Africa

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allAfrica.com
News articles about all countries on the African continent. Approx. three-quarters are in English; the rest are in French.
New Encyclopedia of Africa
Extensive reference work has articles on culture, history, issues & much more. 2008 edition.
Africa in Europa World Plus
Long essays on the government and economy of each Sub-Saharan and North African country,with statistical tables and directory information.
Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection (University of Texas)

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Africa.Bib
Index to Africana periodical literature, African women and women travelers, explorers and missionaries to Africa 1763-2003.

Historical Abstracts with Full Text [EBSCO] 1956+ This link opens in a new window
The major database for non-US, non-Canadian history - including African history.
Black Studies Periodicals [ProQuest] This link opens in a new window
Scholarly & news articles from American, African & Caribbean publications

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