Country Studies US
Country Studies: Mauritania
Detailed study of the country of Mauritania developed by the Library of Congress. Includes the history, economy, culture, population, and other aspects of the country. Information is based on 1988 book.
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Mauritania
Provides an overview of the culture of Mauritania. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion, politics, etc....
Nations Online Project
Nations Online: Mauritania
Presents a virtual destination guide and country profile of the North African nation of Mauritania, background overview, and numerous links to an abundance of information on the nation's culture, history, geography, economy, environment,...
BBC
Bbc: Mauritania Profile
This profile provides a concise overview of Mauritania's history, culture, and economy. In addition to information about the country's leaders and media. Links to related articles are also featured.
Library of Congress
Loc: Country Study: Mauritania
An excellent source of information on the history, economy, culture, and government of Mauritania.
Central Intelligence Agency
Cia: World Factbook: Mauritania
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of Mauritania. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. It...
Michigan State University
Michigan State University: Global Edge: Mauritania: Introduction
Discover statistics, history, economy, culture, politics, and demographics for the island nation of Mauritania in North Africa.
AllRefer
All Refer Reference: Mauritania: Introduction & Country Profile
Presented is a guide to extensive information about the economy, geography, people, government, and military of African country of Mauritania.
Encyclopedia of Earth
Encyclopedia of Earth: Mauritania
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Mauritania, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
PBS
Wnet: Thirteen: Africa: Explore the Regions: Sahara
Informative site containing facts and insights about the African region of the Sahara. Explore the countries, people, and economy of this fascinating region, the largest desert in the world. Country closeups detail interesting and...
BBC
Bbc News: Country Profile Mauritania
A country profile of Mauritania, an oil rich country in Africa. Basic facts relating to history, geography, politics, economy, imports and exports, monetary unit, languages, and religion as well as links to related topics are all included.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Mauritania
Explore the history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population of Mauritania on this website.
PBS
Wnet: Thirteen: Africa: Explore the Regions: Sahel
Engaging site containing information about the region of Africa known as the Sahel. Visit this site to learn about the people, economy, and countries of the Sahel. Country closeups detail interesting and helpful facts about animal life,...