Country Links

US State Department Countries and Regions

http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/

Library of Congress Portals to the World

http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/portals.html

CIA World Fact Book

http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html

National Geographic Map Machine

http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/