Use this research guide as a starting point for finding books, articles, and Internet sites in foreign languages, cultures and countries.
To browse for encyclopedias and dictionaries on foreign countries, their cultures and languages, go to the following call number ranges:
| French |
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| French/English Dictionaries |
REF PC 2001 - REF PC 3761 |
| Encyclopedias, cultural information, history, literature, travel |
REF DC 1 - REF DC 947 |
| Spanish |
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| Spanish/English Dictionaries |
REF PC 4001 - REF PC 4977 |
Encyclopedias, cultural information, history, literature, travel:
Spain
Latin America, Mexico
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REF DP 1 - REF DP 402
REF F 1201 - REF F 3799 |
| German |
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| German/English Dictionaries |
REF PF 3001 - REF PF 5999 |
| Encyclopedias, cultural information, history, literature, travel |
REF DD 1 - REF DD 905 |
| Other Language Dictionaries |
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| Latin/English |
REF PA 2365 |
| Italian/English |
REF PC 1640 |
| Russian/English |
REF PG 2640 |
| Japanese, Chinese/English |
REF PL 679 - REF PL 1455 |
| Other Countries and Cultures |
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| Cultures and their history |
REF DE 50 - REF DU 950 |
| Geography, topography |
REF G 1 - REF G 922 |
| Atlases, maps |
REF G 1000 - REF G 9980 (also check the atlas stand) |
| Cultures and their customs |
REF GN 1 - REF GN 6 |
SCC owns some videos in French, German and Spanish, as well as videos on issues affecting foreign countries. Videos and DVDs on these topics can be found in the Archway online catalog.
*DVDs and Videotapes have a three day checkout period. You may also use the DVD/ VCR players in the tutor rooms and study carrels on the second floor of the library.