books from the catalog
Scholarly Sources / Country Information
- CIAO Columbia International Affairs Online This link opens in a new windowCIAO is the world's largest full-text online resource for political science, diplomatic history, international law and business, policy formation, and country analysis.
- AAASS Newsnet Archive & CDPSP Archive This link opens in a new windowPrimary source documents of the Russian and Soviet press and the Current Digest of the Russian Press from 1949 to present. Site also includes historical Mexican, Chinese, and Middle Eastern/North African newspapers.
Global Engagement at Elon
Travel guides
Search the Belk Library catalog for travel guides.
LondonCall Number: 914.21 L476Lo
Eyewitness Travel Guides IndiaCall Number: 915.4 Ey36da
International News Sources
- PressReader This link opens in a new windowInstant access to 6000+ newspapers and magazines from 120+ countries in 60+ languages. These are usually daily papers; no archives.
- Online NewspapersThousands of newspapers listed by country & region.
- Access World News This link opens in a new windowThis comprehensive news collection cover events at the local, regional, national and international level. This source includes print and online-only newspapers, blogs, newswires, journals, broadcast transcripts and videos. Also includes news articles from 1970-1991, including firsthand reports and varying regional perspectives. (Primary source)
- SCOLAProviding Elon with 170 countries including 200 languages
Our Video Editor allows you to create your own size video from any video
People & Places have over 26,000 photos of our world
Foreign Text has 50 countries with 170 reoccurring newspaper and magazine publications
Insta-Class has 52 languages with quizzes already provided along with vocabulary words
On The Street Videos offer 7,000 + ‘everyday’ videos from over 100 countries spoken informally in their native language celebrating family traditions, sports, ceremonies, sharing recipes and much more
International Radio provides 40 languages
World TV Online provides 24/7 broadcast programs from our world.
Channel 1 - European
Channel 2 – Spanish & Portuguese
Channel 3 - Mandarin Chinese
Channel 4 – Asian
Channel 5 - African
Channel 6 – Middle East
Channel 7 - Southeast Asia-Far East
Channel 8 – Eurasia
The login is: Elon
Password is: phoenix
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Language Resources
- Transparent Language Online This link opens in a new windowAn online language learning system with over 100 languages available, Afrikaans to Zulu. Also includes English as a second language (ESL) from dozens of languages. Mobile phone app available. YOU MUST HAVE A PERSONAL ACCOUNT TO ACCESS. Click the "Sign up" tab to create your account.
Foreign language books and DVDs
We have more foreign language resources than you might think. Enter your search terms, and then use the menu to limit results to the language of your choice. Visit the World Languages and Cultures research guide for foreign film title lists by language.