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Spain

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  1. About.com: Spanish Culture
  2. Andalucia Region of Southern Spain
  3. Archaeological Resource Guide for Europe Geographical Index
  4. Biblioteca Nacional: National Library of Spain
  5. CIA World Factbook: Gibraltar
  6. CIA World Factbook: Spain
  7. Crucible of Empire
  8. El Pais Digital
  9. Ethnologue Language Database: Spain
  10. Guide to Sources of Information on Foreign Investment in Spain 1780-1914
  11. Libraries on the Web: Spain
  12. Libraries on the Web: Western Europe
  13. Library of Congress Country Studies: Spain
  14. LIBRO: Library of Iberian Resources Online
  15. Maps of Europe
  16. Museo del Prado, Madrid
  17. Political Resources on the Net: Spain
  18. Sightseeing in Madrid: City Guide
  19. Spain Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2006
  20. Spain: Government of the Kingdom of Spain
  21. Typically Spanish
  22. VolcanoWorld Volcano Index
  23. World Travel Guide: Spain

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About.com: Spanish Culture
Offers original articles and features about Spanish culture, plus annotated links to selected relevant Internet resources, compiled by a subject specialist, a subject-specific bulletin board, and details of related news and events. Topics include arts, bullfighting, cities, gastronomy, government, history, languages, literature, museums, newspapers in Spanish, Catalonian and Galician, traditions and sport.
     Author: About.com
     Subjects: spain, spanish
     DeweyClass: 305.861
     Resource type: forum, index, news
Andalucia Region of Southern Spain
A structured site for locating information about Andalucia, one of the largest and the southernmost of Spain's autonomous regions. Includes general information about Andalucia, its history, tourism, language, government and politics, economy and industry, the media, food and drink, education and business.
     Author: Andalucia.com
     Subjects: european travel and tourism, spain, wine
     DeweyClass: 914.68
     Resource type: documents
Archaeological Resource Guide for Europe Geographical Index
Extensive index to European archaeological resources, organised by country.
     Author: Champion, Sara & Van Leusen, Martijn
     Subjects: albania, archaeology links, austria, belgium, bulgaria, croatia, cyprus, czech republic, denmark, estonia, finland, france, germany, greece, hungary, iceland, ireland, italian history, lithuania, luxembourg, macedonia, malta, netherlands, norway, poland, portugal, romania, russian history, serbia and montenegro, slovakia, slovenia, spain, sweden, switzerland, turkey, vatican city
     DeweyClass: 936
     Resource type: index
Biblioteca Nacional: National Library of Spain
Offers details of the Spanish Biblioteca Nacional (BNE), publications, library access and opening times, services, international projects and resources of bibliographic interest. Information in English and Spanish.
     Author: Biblioteca Nacional
     Subjects: national libraries, spain
     DeweyClass: 027.5
     Resource type: institution
CIA World Factbook: Gibraltar
Basic reference information about Gibraltar, including details of geography, people, economy, government, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Geographical information includes area, population, maps, high and low points, coordinates, boundary length, climate, land use and natural resources.
     Author: CIA
     Subjects: spain, united kingdom
     DeweyClass: 914.6
     Resource type: document
CIA World Factbook: Spain
Basic reference information about Spain, including details of geography, people, economy, government, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Geographical information includes area, population, flag, maps, high and low points, co-ordinates, boundary length, border countries, climate, land use and natural resources.
     Author: CIA
     Subjects: spain
     DeweyClass: 914.6
     Resource type: document
Crucible of Empire
Designed as a Web companion to the film of the same name, this resource details the Spanish-American war of 1898, which is credited with being the first media war, and the war that established the United States as an imperial world power. Features a transcript of the film, a time-line of events prior to and after the war, and galleries providing headlines, cartoons, and sheet music from the period.
     Author: Great Projects Film Company
     Subjects: historical geography, spain, warfare
     DeweyClass: 973.89
     Resource type: document collection
El Pais Digital
Features, highlights and back issues of this daily newspaper, in Spanish.
     Author: Diario El Pais, S. L.
     Subjects: spain
     DeweyClass: 070.4
     Resource type: news
Ethnologue Language Database: Spain
A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Spain, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language. Also some demographic data such as rates of literacy, blindness and deafness.
     Author: Summer Institute of Linguistics
     Subjects: spain
     DeweyClass: 409.46
     Resource type: document
Guide to Sources of Information on Foreign Investment in Spain 1780-1914
Provides information on archives around the world which contain records of foreign investment in Spain between 1780 and 1914. Outlines the importance of such investment to Spain, and offers an alphabetical list of investors with background information and details of particular companies.
     Author: Tortella, Theresa
     Subjects: economic history, spain
     DeweyClass: 330.9461
     Resource type: document
Libraries on the Web: Spain
Alphabetical list of academic and other libraries in Spain.
     Author: Dowling, Thomas
     Subjects: european libraries, spain
     DeweyClass: 027.046
     Resource type: index
Libraries on the Web: Western Europe
Alphabetical list of academic and other libraries in Belgium, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, and Spain.
     Author: Dowling, Thomas
     Subjects: belgium, european libraries, france, netherlands, portugal, spain
     DeweyClass: 027.049
     Resource type: index
Library of Congress Country Studies: Spain
Detailed handbook describing the history of Spain and analysing its political, economic, social, and national security systems and institutions, the interrelationships of those systems and the ways they are shaped by cultural factors. Particular attention is given to the people who make up the society, their origins, dominant beliefs and values, common interests and the issues on which they are divided, and their attitudes toward each other and toward their social system and political order.
     Author: Library of Congress
     Subjects: spain
     DeweyClass: 946
     Resource type: documents
LIBRO: Library of Iberian Resources Online
Full texts of recent but out-of-print university press monographs relating to the peoples and nations of the Iberian Peninsula, focusing on the period 500-1500 AD. Author and title catalogues are provided.
     Author: American Academy of Research Historians of Medieval Spain and University of Arkansas
     Subjects: portugal, spain, text collections
     DeweyClass: 946
     Resource type: book collection
Maps of Europe
Set of maps produced by the CIA covering the political and ethnic boundaries, administrative divisions and major defence industries in all countries in Europe.
     Author: Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin
     Subjects: albania, andorra, austria, belgium, bulgaria, croatia, cyprus, czech republic, denmark, finland, france, germany, greece, hungary, iceland, ireland, italy, liechtenstein, luxembourg, macedonia, malta, maps of europe, monaco, netherlands, norway, poland, romania, san marino, serbia and montenegro, slovakia, slovenia, spain, sweden, switzerland, turkey
     DeweyClass: 912.4
     Resource type: map collection
Museo del Prado, Madrid
Brief guide to the history and collections of the El Prado Museum in Madrid, Originally built to be a science museum at the end of the 17th century, El Prado became one of the world's first public art museums when it opened in 1819 to house the Royal art collection. There are now more than 1,500 works of art are on display, though not online.
     Author: Museo del Prado
     Subjects: art museums, european museums, spain
     DeweyClass: 069
     Resource type: museum
Political Resources on the Net: Spain
Listing of political resources relevant to Spain, with links to parties, organisations, government, media and results of recent elections, where available.
     Author: Torre Argentina Societa di Servizi - Agora telematica Division
     Subjects: spain
     DeweyClass: 320.946
     Resource type: documents, index
Sightseeing in Madrid: City Guide
Aimed at tourists, this resource includes informaiton about Madrid's buildings, food, churches, events, accommodation and sightseeing.
     Author: Keydomo S. L.
     Subjects: spain, travel and tourism
     DeweyClass: 914.6
     Resource type: guide
Spain Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2006
Detailed assessment of human rights practices in Spain. Topics assessed include torture, arbitrary detention or exile, fair public trial, freedom of speech and press, freedom of assembly, movement and religion; democratic rights, worker rights, and discrimination based on race, sex, religion, disability, language, or social status.
     Author: US Department of State
     Subjects: spain
     DeweyClass: 323.46
     Resource type: document
Spain: Government of the Kingdom of Spain
Official information about Spain and its government, mostly in Spanish.
     Author: Secretaría de Estado para la Comunicacion
     Subjects: spain
     DeweyClass: 351.46
     Resource type: government
Typically Spanish
Searchable directory of places, government resources, entertainment, historical information, news, hotels, classifieds, and much more. Available in English and Spanish.
     Author: Brereton, Howard
     Subjects: european travel and tourism, spain
     DeweyClass: 914.6
     Resource type: directory
VolcanoWorld Volcano Index
Photographs, latitude and longitude, height, date of last eruption and descriptive information about numerous active volcanoes in over 40 countries in the world.
     Author: North Dakota University
     Subjects: antarctic, australian geography, bolivia, cameroon, cape verde, chad, chile, china, colombia, comoros, congo democratic republic, costa rica, dominica, ecuador, el salvador, ethiopia, greece, guatemala, iceland, india, indonesia, iran, italy, japan, kenya, libya, mexico, micronesia, mountaineering, new zealand, nicaragua, niger, papua new guinea, peru, philippines, rwanda, saint vincent, saudi arabia, solomon islands, spain, sudan, tanzania, turkey, uganda, volcanoes, zaire
     DeweyClass: 551.21
     Resource type: images, reference data
World Travel Guide: Spain
Basic reference information about Spain, such as area, capital, population, population density, geography, language, religion, time zone, history and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, climate, regions, travel, visas, passports, money, health and public holidays.
     Author: Columbus Press
     Subjects: european travel and tourism, spain
     DeweyClass: 914.6
     Resource type: documents