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CIA World FactbookBackground information on 233 countries, maintained by the CIA.
CountryWatch 1993+This link opens in a new windowUp-to-date information and news on the countries of the world including politics, economics, business, news and data.
Europa World PlusThis link opens in a new windowCovers the government and economy of 250+ countries & territories, with directory information and statistical tables. Online version of Europa World Year Book and the regional surveys.
Ancestry (Library Edition)This link opens in a new windowCensus, vital, church, court & immigration records for the US & UK, plus material on other areas. Major components: US federal census 1790-1940 (incl. manuscript returns); historical maps; Social Security Death Index; etc.
Biography and Genealogy Master Index [Gale]This link opens in a new windowIndexes reference sources containing biographical entries on individuals, both living and deceased, from every field of activity and region of the world.
America's Historical Newspapers 1690-1922This link opens in a new windowCover-to-cover reproductions of hundreds of historic newspapers, based on the Brigham's History and Bibliography of American Newspapers series.
Gale News Vault [Gale]This link opens in a new windowCross-searching for Gale's historical news products, including: 17th & 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers; 19th Century British Library Newspapers; Illustrated London News Historical Archive; Listener Historical Archive; Times Digital Archive; Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive.
ProQuest Historical Newspapers (Coverage varies by title)This link opens in a new windowFull text articles from the Boston Globe, Chicago Defender, Chicago Tribune, New York Times, New York Herald Tribune, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, Atlanta Constitution, Jerusalem Post, New York Amsterdam News, and Times of India.
Map it with Social Explorer
Watch a video on Getting Started in Social Explorer, using US Census and American Community Survey data.
Easy access to demographic information about the U.S. Off-campus users: first click in upper right corner - Professional Edition provided by Smith College - and create a personal account for full functionality.