The world is in constant flux, with changing borders and major events—some of which don’t always make the headlines in the United States—reshaping nations on a daily basis. Plus, with misinformation being omnipresent on the Internet, students and researchers studying a nation’s history, culture, geography, or economy may find it hard to find up-to-date data that is thoroughly vetted and trustworthy.
Luckily, there’s a database that can help. World Geography & Culture offers in-depth profiles of every country in the world, covering all aspects of each nation’s geography, history, society, and culture. Students and researchers will find facts at a glance and in-depth coverage of each nation through country entries, maps, flags, images, statistics, news articles, a gazetteer, and more—all from a wealth of expertly written and proprietary titles.
Plus, World Geography & Culture is continuously updated with fresh statistics, content, and more. Check out our latest updates below.
Updated Country Entries and Hundreds of New Biographies and Timeline Entries
We’ve updated 11 country entries, including those for the following nations:
- Afghanistan
- Brazil
- Canada
- China
- Cuba
- Italy
- Mexico
- Nepal
- Russia
- Ukraine
- United States
Each country entry offers in-depth and up-to-date information alongside engaging multimedia content—including full-color maps, educational videos, images, illustrations, statistics, national anthems, a link to biographies of famous people, and comprehensive timelines—making it an ideal starting point for research on the country. We’ve also added more than 200 new and updated biographies and 230+ new timeline entries, broadening the scope of World Geography & Culture even further.
What Else Can You Find in World Geography & Culture?
In addition to country data, students and researchers can also find detailed, up-to-date, vetted information on the U.S. states, Canadian provinces, and international territories. Other tools they can find include:
- A Focus on the Earth section that allows researchers to explore the Earth and geographic regions via colorful illustrations
- A “Compare and Rank” tool, allowing researchers to compare countries and states by a variety of indicators
- A Glossary to help users research terms and concepts
- And more!
Interested? Take a FREE TRIAL of World Geography & Culture today!
See also:
- World Geography & Culture Puts the World at Your Fingertips
- World Geography & Culture Now Offers Expanded Flag Captions
- To encourage an even deeper understanding of what’s going on in the world today, pair World Geography & Culture with World News Digest, which presents more than eight decades of authoritative news summaries and background articles, World News Digest contains a wealth of material and a dynamic interface that makes it easy to explore the events that shape our world.
