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CAMBODIA--SELECTED RESOURCES

Keeley Library  June 10,  2001
See also:
  • General History of Asia
  • Global Studies
  • Geography
  • Customs, Folklore
  • BACKGROUND INFORMATION ABOUT CAMBODIA

    in World Book Encyclopedia. Chicago:  World Book, 2001 
    Ref. 031 W927 2001 v.3
     in Encyclopedia Americana. Danbury, CT:Grolier, 1999
    Ref. 031 E56A 1999 v. 16
    Chandler, David P. "Cambodia" v. 3 Duiker, Willaim J. "Kampuchea" v. 16
    (Look in the yearbooks to see what important events happened in Cambodia during the previous year.)
     
    CAMBODIA  BROWSING GUIDE  900s
     959.6  Cambodia 959.0  Southeast Asia 915  Geography

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    CAMBODIA KHMER  SOUTHEAST ASIA

    VIDEORECORDINGSE

    Cambodia [videorecording] VC 959.604 C176 1985

    PERIODICALS AND NEWS ARTICLES ONLINE

    SIRS NEWSPAPER AND PERIODICAL REPRINTS: INFOTRAC  WEB ONLINE PERIODICALS DATABASE ELECTRIC LIBRARY
     As members of SAILS, Durfee  students and teachers can access SIRS, INFOTRAC AND ELECTRIC LIBRARY, both  from library workstations, and from home. From home or a school lab computer, go to  SAILS  Databases.. You will need your library barcode when dialing from a home computer or a lab.
    NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE INDEX Use this index to locate articles from the National Geographic Magazine. The Keeley Library has an extensive backfile of articles that you can use.

    REFERENCE BOOKS

    Numbers refer to the call number where each book is located in the Reference Stacks.
    ATLASES: The following atlases are located near the reference desk in the Atlas Case. They contain maps and pictures about Cambodia:
    National Geographic Picture Atlas of Our World
    Peoples and Places of the Past
    We the People: An Atlas of American Ethnic Diversity
    Ref. 912 N277 1991
    Ref. 909.07 P419
    Ref. 305. 800973 A427
    OTHER REFERENCE BOOKS: The following reference books contain information about Cambodian customs, culture, economic conditions ,geography, and more. Look for them in the reference bookshelves.
    Illustrated Encyclopedia of Mankind 
    Encyclopedia of World Cultures
    Statesman’s Yearbook
    Encyclopedia of World Geography
    Lands and Peoples
    Japan and the Pacific Rim (Part of Global Studies Series)
    CIA World Factbook 
    Ref. 306 I29
    Ref. 306.09 E56
    Ref. 310.5 S797
    Ref. 910.3 E56
    Ref. 910 L263 1995
    Ref. 950.05 G562 1997
    Ref. 910.5 W927
    There is a more recent edition of World Factbook on The World Wide Web:  CIA World Factbook

    BOOKS IN THE CIRCULATING COLLECTION

    Pol Pot  959.604092 P762ST 1991
    Cambodia  959.6 C289 1989
    The land and people of Cambodia  959.6 C455
    Harvest of death; chemical warfare in Vietnam and Cambodia  959.70438 H339
    Guide to Laos and Cambodia  915.9404 J77 1995
    Death and Life of Dith Pran 959.604 S299
    Major Politcal Events in Indo-China 959.0502 G129 1991

    WEB SITES

    Royal Embassy of Cambodia to the U.S. Mission of the KIngdom of Cambodia to the U.N.
    Phnom Penh Daily Angkor Wat.org
    Cambodia National Archives Voice of Cambodia Radio Int'l
    The above sites were found on the Cambodian Embassy Links Page, which contains over 20 listings.

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    Keeley Library, B.M.C.Durfee High School of Fall River
    September, 1978  to  June, 2001