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North Kingstown Free Library
Online Research


Image of a globe (376 bytes)   GEOGRAPHY (countries & states)   Image of a globe (376 bytes)

When using online resources from home, type in your 14-digit library card number without any spaces between the numbers.

World Book Online Reference Center (available from home to all North Kingstown cardholders)
  1. From a home computer    2. From a library computer
Use World Book Online to find up-to-date information on countries and states, including in-depth articles, images and maps.

To find information on a country or state, type in the name of the country or state in the search box at the top of the screen.

Student Resource Center Gold (Gale) (available from home to all NK cardholders)
Student Resource Center contains many articles and essays about countries.  (To use Student Resource Center, click on the link above, then scroll down to "Student Resource Center" and click on it.)

To look for information about a country or state, type in the name of the country or state and go to the "Overview Essays." 

Student Research Center (EBSCO) (available from home to all NK cardholders)
Designed for students in grades 6 through 12, this online resource provides access to country reports, state/province reports, and maps & flags.


Online Resources (in alphabetical order)

Geography Web Sites
(selected by NKFL staff)
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If you need help, visit the Reference desk or call us at 294-3306.


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