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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)
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WorldCat (United States)
FOGLER LIBRARY REFERENCE BOOKS (library use only)
The following is a selected list of resources
for traveling and studying abroad:
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Ireland Ref.
DA980.I74 2006
- Italy Ref DG416.I83
2006
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Canada Ref.
F1017 .C36 2005
- China Ref. DS705.L56 2000
- England Ref. DA650.E52 2005
- Israel Ref. DS103.F76 2007
- Greece Ref DF716.G74 2006
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Australia Ref.
DU105 .A975 2002
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France Ref.
DC16
.F73 2007
- Kenya Ref. DT433.52.P37
2006
- India Ref.Southern
Hemisphere Ref. DS406.B7 2002
- Mexico Ref. F1209.M487 2006
- Indonesia Ref. DS614.I5
2007
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Great Britain
Ref.Southern Hemisphere
DA650 .G743
2001
- East Africa: handbook: a travel guide
Ref.Southern Hemisphere
DT365.17 .H64 2002
Peru REF
F3409.5.R33 2007
2006
- New York Ref. F128.18.M59
2006
- USA Ref. E158.U778 2006
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
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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.
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WHERE TO GO FOR ASSISTANCE
foglerweb@library.umaine.edu
| Revised: 12/10/2008
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