The CIA World Factbook 

The World Fact Book 2004, compiled by the Central Intelligence Agency, contains information on the countries of the world.

Factmonster - Countries 

Each country profile provides information on: Geography, Maps, Flag, History, Current Ruler, Area, Population, Capital, Largest Cities, Languages, Ethnicity/Race, Religion, Literacy Rate, Economy, Government

Flags of the World 

Flags of the World (FOTW) is the Internet’s largest site devoted to vexillology (the study of flags). Here you will find more than 26,000 pages about flags and view more than 48,000 images of flags.

Nations Online 

You can search for countries alphabetically and follow the links to other websites for more information.

Country Reports 

Country information from around the world. Over 23,000 pages on over 260 countries!

Information Please - Countries 

Country profiles and excellent links.

Michigan e-Library 

Connect here for all kinds of information about Michigan, the United States, and the world.

Maps

www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/ 

http://media.maps.com/magellan/ 

http://graphicsmaps.com