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A Selection of Books @ Your Library

Now and then Abu Dhabi by C. Nowell & N. Crawley
Call Number: DS247.A18 N69 2004
ISBN: 0953303349
Publication Date: 2004
A Century in Thirty Years: Shaykh Zayed and the United Arab Emirates by Joseph A. Kechichian (Editor); Middle East Policy Council Staff (Contribution by)
Call Number: DS247.T88 C46 2000
ISBN: 0943182085
Publication Date: 2000
From Trucial States to United Arab Emirates: a Society in Transition by Frauke Heard-Bey
Call Number: DS247.T88 H4 2005
ISBN: 1860631673
Publication Date: 2005
Crossing the Sands: by Wilfred Thesiger
Call Number: DS247.T85 T52 1999
ISBN: 9781860630286
Publication Date: 1999

Welcome to this United Arab Emirates Guide. The guide provides overview information as well as linking you to a range of online resources to explore.

Short overview from the Encyclopaedia Britannica This link opens in a new window
Includes information on the land, people, economy, Government and society, cultural life and history.
The World Factbook This link opens in a new window
Includes information on: geography, people and society, Government, economy, energy, communications, transportation, and military.
World Statesmen.org This link opens in a new window
Provides a listing of all the leaders of the UAE through history. Includes flags for each Emirate.

Ask Ali questions on a whole range of topics including culture, traditions, history, religion, weather, sports, health...

The latest news from WAM (Emirates News Agency)

United Arab Emirates This link opens in a new window
A guide from HCT by Nicole Johnston.
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A guide from the American University in Sharjah by Alanna Ross.