Our Social Studies teachers use ABC-CLIO's World Geography database - it has a Facts & Figures tab for each country with similar information.

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Alexandra Stevens
Media Specialist
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On Tue, Feb 10, 2026 at 10:46 AM Kara Swezey via CASL-L <casl-l@mylist.net> wrote:
Economics and Social Studies teachers had been using the CIA World Factbook for assignments.  Now that that no longer exists, we are looking for something else.  Is anyone aware of any websites or databases for this?  I was thinking Gale: Global Issues potentially.

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Kara Swezey
Weston High School Library Media Specialist


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