Includes basic information and general descriptions about
Guinea.
The sites listed below have been chosen for their utility in
providing accurate (either brief or extensive) information, as
well as directories and extensive portal concerning all aspects
of Guinean life and culture. All these sites are either English
language or bilingual, unless noted in an annotation which follows.
As the links to Guinea and other African countries in general
often are inactive, we recommend that you try again if you are
not successful in connecting.
For Library of Congress contact information and research and
bibliographic materials on Guinea, consult the Guinea
Country page of the African Section of the African and Middle
Eastern Division, see also the Library's online catalog available
at http://catalog.loc.gov for
books, and materials in other formats held by the Library, and
the Library's Thomas Legislative Information at: http://thomas.loc.gov for
legislative materials (bills, hearings, acts, etc.) relating
to relations between the United States and the Republic of Guinea,
as well as to the interests of the Guinean-American community.
Africa South of the Sahara: Selected Internet Resources, Stanford
University
(http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/guide.html)
One of the best sites for finding links to helpful documents and web pages about
African studies. Searchable by many subjects and by country.
CIA -- The World Factbook (https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html)
An annual publication of the CIA, contains up-to-date information on all aspects
of the political, social and military history of a particular country.
Encyclopedia.com (http://www.encyclopedia.com)
From the Electronic Library, searching the Encyclopedia.com by country provides
numerous narrative articles on its history, culture, politics.
Guinea (http://www.guinea-forum.org)
Information on the history, society, and politics of the country.
Guinea
Page (http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African%5FStudies/Country%5FSpecific/Guinea.html)
Information on embassies, languages, geography, politicians etc.
Index on Africa (http://afrika.no/links/Countries/)
Created by the Norwegian Council for Africa, the site arranges links by subjects
and is searchable by country.
WebGuinee -- Premier site Internet sur la Guinee (http://www.guinee.net/)
In French and English. Important publications on history, government, literature
and economics.
Welcome to Boubah.Com (http://boubah.com/)
Offers "... news about Guinea in English and French, business practices,
music, the economy, education, geography, the internet and Guinea, population,
government, travel, books about Guinea, directory of web pages by Guineans with
brief descriptions of the authors, etc." [Karen Fung, http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/guinea.html.] |