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A Guide to Geography: Reference Works

Geography in General

The Dictionary of Human Geography (5th ed.) by Michael Watts et al (Editors)
Call Number: Reference GF4 .D52 2009
The Dictionary of Physical Geography (4th ed.) by David S. G. Thomas
Call Number: Reference GB10 .D53 2016
Encyclopedia of Geography by Barney Warf (Editor)
Call Number: Reference G63 .E554 2010 (v. 1-6)
Geography Today: An Encyclopedia of Concepts, Issues, and Technology by Ian Muehlenhaus (Editor)
Call Number: Reference G63 .G53 2019

Focus on American Regions

The American Midwest: An Interpretive Encyclopedia by Andrew R. L. Cayton et al (Editors)
Call Number: Reference F351 .A534 2007
Encyclopedia of the Great Plains by David J. Wishart (Editor)
Call Number: Reference F591 .E4856 2004
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of American Regional Cultures by Paul Piper (Editor)
Call Number: Reference E179.5 .G744 2004 (v.1-8)
The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture by Samuel S. Hill (Editor)
Call Number: Reference F209 .N47 2006 (v.1-14, 16-24)

World Regional Geography

Africa: An Encyclopedia of Culture and Society by Daniel Jean-Jacques (Editor); Toyin Falola (Editor)
Call Number: Reference DT14 .A3415 2016 (v. 1-3)
Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture by Jay Kinsbruner (Editor)
Call Number: Reference F1406 .E53 2008 (v. 1-6)
Encyclopedia of Modern Asia by Karen Christensen (Editor); David Levinson (Editor)
Call Number: Reference DS4 .L48 2002 (v. 1-6)
Encyclopedia of the Arctic by Mark Nuttall (Editor)
Call Number: Reference G606 .E49 2005 (v. 1-3)
Encyclopedia of the Developing World by Thomas M. Leonard (Editor)
Call Number: Reference HC59.7 .E52 2006 (v. 1-3)
Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa
Call Number: Reference DS43 .E53 2004 (v. 1-4)
Europe Since 1945 by Bernard A. Cook (Editor)
Call Number: Reference D1051 .E97 2001 (vol. 1-2)

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