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There are many resources available on the World Wide Web about countries. This pathfinder was created to help you find reliable information about foreign countries including information about their background, culture, and food (including recipes). Good luck!

Country Megasites.

Atlapedia Online
http://www.atlapedia.com/
Country information and facts.

*Countries
http://www.cantonpl.org/youth/country/index.html
Facts and information about countries throughout the world. Flags, recpes, factbooks, and more.

Country Library
http://www.tradeport.org/ts/countries/
Lots of information on countries of the world.

Country Studies
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html
This Library of Congress Web site lets you search for a country, browse the current index, and lets you search across multiple countries at one time.

nationalgeographic.com
http://www.nationalgeographic.com
Maps, cultures, and facts from around the world.

Orientation
http://www.orientation.com/
This is a great directory of information about Asia, Africa, Eastern Europe, and Latin America, organized by subject. Find resources on arts and activities, business and trade, events past and present, facts and information, ideas and institutions, people and cultures, science and technology, and travel and exploration.

Foreign Foods/Recipes

*The Global Gourmet: Destinations
http://www.globalgourmet.com/destinations/
This site provides country profiles which include "recipes associated with that country's or region's cuisine."

All Recipes: International
http://www.AllRecipes.com/directory/28.ASP
Recipes from around the world including dinner, lunch, appetizerrs and more.

Eatethnic: Global Food, Nutrition, and Cooking
http://www.eatethnic.com/
About ethnic foods and ingredients... international holiday traditions, religious diets, regional customs... recipes, fun food facts & cultural nutrition resources.

SOAR: Searchable Online Archive of Recipes
http://www.recipesource.com/
Over 70,000 recipes currrently indexed.
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