Library Guides: Forest Technology (Mont Alto): GEOG 260 (Linehan)

Indigenous Peoples

Indigenous Peoples in Pennsylvania History
This guide is meant to support the work of a group of Indigenous faculty, staff, and students at Penn State who have been researching, formulating, and connecting with Native American residents of Pennsylvania as well as Tribal Nations who can trace their histories back to the land on which the campuses of Penn State reside.

Print copies from 1910 through the present are available on the second floor of the Mont Alto library.

National Geographic Magazine Archive, 1888-2020
Featuring the complete archive of the magazine from 1888 to 1994, National Geographic Magazine Archive includes every page and every photograph, providing in-depth coverage of cultures, nature, science, technology and the environment. The database is fully searchable by subject, geography, or image.
Featuring the complete archive of the magazine from 1888 to 2020, National Geographic Magazine Archive includes every page and every photograph, providing in-depth coverage of cultures, nature, science, technology and the environment. The database is fully searchable by subject, geography, or image.

Old Maps Online
Index of over 400,000 historical maps from around the world
The World Factbook - CIA Maps
Find regional and country-specific maps
Maps & Geospatial: Aerial Photographs (Historic)
A listing of resources that serve as a starting point for researchers who are interested in using historic aerial photography in their work.
Maps & Geospatial: Sanborn Maps
nitially created to estimate fire insurance risks, the company's maps are frequently used for historical research, and for preservation and restoration efforts.

Political Risk Yearbook
Country Reports on 106 countries. Gives political and economic risk analysis available. Each Country Report focuses specifically on political and business information: finding developing markets, determining currency movements, preparing for capital investments, or making judgments about corporate security. Note: the tabs International Country Risk Guide (ICRG) and Political Risk Services (PRS) provide access to information regarding methodology, but do not provide access to the actual products. Access to the Country Data and the Political Risk Yearbook are available through the University Libraries A-Z list.
Country Reports on 106 countries. Gives political and economic risk analysis. Each Country Report focuses specifically on political and business information: finding developing markets, determining currency movements, preparing for capital investments, or making judgments about corporate security. Note: the tabs International Country Risk Guide (ICRG) and Political Risk Services (PRS) provide access to information regarding methodology, but do not provide access to the actual products. Access to the CountryData and the Political Risk Yearbook are available through the University Libraries A-Z list.

CIA World Factbook
brief information and statistics about countries around the world.
US Department of State: Countries and Areas
Fact sheets and in-depth information for countries around the world
US Department of State: Travel Advisories
Provides information on international travel