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FINDING BOOKS
How do you find books on travel and/or study abroad?
Whenever you want a book on a particular topic you can simply go to online library catalogs to find books (as well as other items). Here are the online library catalogs most often used to find books:
- URSUS(University of Maine System, Bangor Public Library, Maine State Library, Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library)
- Maine InfoNet (State of Maine)
- WorldCat (United States)
FOGLER LIBRARY REFERENCE BOOKS (library use only)
The following is a selected list of resources for traveling and studying abroad:
- Beijing Ref Middle East/Asia DS795.A4B45 2007
- Ireland Ref. DA980.I74 2006
- Italy Ref DG416.I83 2006
- Canada Ref. F1017 .C36 2008
- Cambodia Ref Middle East/Asia DS554.25.C36 2008
- Caribbean Islands Ref Southern Hemisphere F2001.E27 2008
- China Ref. DS705.L56 2007
- England Ref. DA650.E52 2005
- Israel Ref. DS103.F76 2007
- Greece Ref DF716.G74 2006
- Guatemala Ref Southern Hemisphere F1463.6.G82 2007
- France Ref. DC16 .F73 2007
- Israel Ref DS103.F76 2007
- Kenya Ref. DT433.52.P37 2006
- Mexico Ref.Southern Hemisphere F1209.M487 2008
- Indonesia Ref. DS614.I5 2007
- Peru REF F3409.5.R33 2007
- New York Ref. F128.18.M59 2006
- Tibet Ref Middle East/Asia DS786.T4935 2008
- Venezuela Ref Southern Hemisphere F2309.5.D93 2007
- USA Ref. E158.U778 2008
Internet Resources
- Amtrak. Schedules, fares, and online reservations.
- CIA World Factbook. Information about the countries of the world.
- Commonwealth Secretariat Spotlight. Contains information and demographic data on British Commonwealth countries.
- FXConverter: 164 Currency Converter. Calculates currency conversions between 164 currencies. Calculates rates back to 1/1/90.
- Foreign Languages for Travelers Guide to phrases about travel, places, menus, numbers, basic words, and directions in approximately 50 languages.
- Greyhound Internet Station. Provides full bus fare and schedule information for all U.S. routes.
- Trip Advisor Find hotels, flights, and reviews of destinations.
- Internet Guide to Hostelling (tm). Extensive listing of locations worldwide.
- Metric Conversions.
- Official US time. Correct time, time in different U.S. time zones.
- Local Times Around the World
- Study abroad UNESCO resource for identifying educational opportunities around the world
- U.S. Department of State: Consular Affairs Includes links to travel warnings, passport and visa
information, health information for travelers, customs information, and international legal assistance.
WHERE TO GO FOR ASSISTANCE
foglerweb@library.umaine.edu
| Revised: 05/29/2009
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