LibGuides: Countries &amp; Cultures (Ybor City): Reference sources

Reference Books in the Library

Countries and Their Cultures eBook online and hard copy in the Library. Country chapters are arranged alphabetically. Each chapter includes sections on the country's culture, for example: language, history and ethnic relationships, food, gender roles, etc.
Call Number: REF GN307 .C68 2001
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of World Folklore and Folklife
Call Number: REF GR35 .G75 2006
Holidays, Festivals, and Celebrations of the World Dictionary

Encyclopedia of World Cultures
Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Life
Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations
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After logging in, type the country name in the search box on the left, under the book cover image. The first article that appears will be a comprehensive overview of the country...including history, religions, languages...as well as natural resources, government, industries physical characteristics, and more.
Food Cultures of the World Encyclopedia
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Click "Table of Contents" - then "Choose a Volume" - to narrow down to your continent, then country. Looks like this. ***Includes the United States, by region.