INTERNET
LINKS - BY SUBJECT
UPDATED 03/28/08
INTERNET
LINKS - BY SUBJECT
UPDATED 03/28/08
SUBJECT GUIDE TO RESOURCES ON THE WEB
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ABOLITIONISTS-BIOGRAPHY
Frederick DouglassABORTION
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p1539.html
A brief biography of the famous abolitionist produced by WGBH Interactive for PBS Online as part of their Africans in America web site. The site also includes links to other famous African Americans.
WWW B DOU AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; DOUGLASS, FREDERICK, 1818-1895; ABOLITIONISTS-BIOGRAPHY
Homework center: social issues: abortionADMINISTRATION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#abort
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSOpposing viewpoints resource center: abortion
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
Opposing viewpoints resource center: administration of criminal justiceADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES-UNITED STATES-DIRECTORIES
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
Federal Web locatorADOLESCENCE
http://www.infoctr.edu/fwl/
Resource tool to assist users in finding federal government information on the World Wide Web. Provides access to the legislative, judicial and executive (with departments) branches, independent agencies, quasi official agencies, federal gboards, commissions and committees, and non-governmental federally related sites.
WWW 351 FED GOVERNMENT INFORMATION-UNITED STATES-DIRECTORIES; ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES-DIRECTORIES; UNITED STATES-POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
Opposing viewpoints resource center: adolescenceADOLESCENT SEXUAL ETHICS see SEXUAL ETHICS
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
Homework center: social issues: affirmative actionAFRICAN AMERICAN AUTHORS
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#affirm
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Black History Month Resources
http://www.gale.com/free_resources/bhm/index.htm
A service by the Gale Corporation where you can read biographies of significant African-American individuals, take a Black History Month quiz, follow a timeline of events that helped shape African-American heritage, and enjoy activities taken from the Black History Month Resource Book, and explore African-American literature.
WWW 323 BLA AFRICAN AMERICAN AUTHORS; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; AFRICAN AMERICANS-HISTORY
Digital Schomberg African American women writers of the 19th centuryAFRICAN AMERICANS
http://digital.nypl.org/schomburg/writers_aa19
A digital collection of approximately fifty published works by 19th-century black women writers. Each individual title as well as the entire database can be searched to determine what these women had to say about "family", "religion", "slavery" or any other subject of interest. Also includes biographies and autobiographies of several authors.
WWW 810 DIG AMERICAN AUTHORS; AFRICAN AMERICAN AUTHORS; WOMEN AUTHORSJames Weldon Johnson, 1871-1938
http://www.sc.edu/library/spcoll/amlit/johnson/johnson.html
Web site based on a collection of books and manuscripts on James Weldon Johnson in the Thomas Cooper Library. Includes biographical information along with examples of music, poetry & fiction, and nonfiction by Johnson. Also includes links to additional resources.
WWW B JOH JOHNSON, JAMES WELDON, 1871-1938; AFRICAN AMERICAN AUTHORS-BIOGRAPHY; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; AMERICAN AUTHORS BIOGRAPHY; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHY
The official website of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored PeopleAFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY
http://www.naacp.org/
Internet site of America’s oldest civil rights organization, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. It contains links to its magazine The Crisis, a timeline, news bulletins, information about the NAACP’s community assistance programs, and links to local NAACP offices.
WWW 305.896 OFF AFRICAN AMERICANS; CIVIL RIGHTS; NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE
AFRO-American almanac: African-American history resource
http://www.toptags.com/aama/index.htm
The AFRO-American Almanac is an on-line presentation of the African in America. A historical perspective of a nation, its people, and its cultural evolution. From the beginning of the slave trade through the Civil Rights movement, to the present."
WWW 305.896 AFR AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; AFRICAN AMERICANS-HISTORY; AFRICAN AMERICANS-SOCIAL ISSUES; ALMANACS
American experience: Marcus Garvey
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/garvey
Based on a video biography, this web site provides the full transcript of the video, additional information on the life and times of Marcus Garvey, a picture gallery, and additional resources.
WWW B GAR AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; GARVEY, MARCUS, 1887-1940; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHY; UNIVERSAL NEGRO IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATIONBio sketch of the honorable minister Louis Farrakhan
http://www.noi.org/information/mlf-bio.html
A fairly detailed biography, with additional links to other resources, provided by The Nation of Islam, an organization which is headed by Louis Farrakhan.
WWW B FAR AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; FARRAKHAN, LOUIS; BLACK MUSLIMS-BIOGRAPHY; NATION OF ISLAMBlack History Month Resources
http://www.gale.com/free_resources/bhm/index.htm
A service by the Gale Corporation where you can read biographies of significant African-American individuals, take a Black History Month quiz, follow a timeline of events that helped shape African-American heritage, and enjoy activities taken from the Black History Month Resource Book, and explore African-American literature.
WWW 323 BLA AFRICAN AMERICAN AUTHORS; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; AFRICAN AMERICANS-HISTORY
Frederick DouglassAFRICAN AMERICANS-CIVIL RIGHTS
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p1539.html
A brief biography of the famous abolitionist produced by WGBH Interactive for PBS Online as part of their Africans in America web site. The site also includes links to other famous African Americans.
WWW B DOU AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; DOUGLASS, FREDERICK, 1818-1895; ABOLITIONISTS-BIOGRAPHYFrontline: the pilgrimage of Jesse Jackson
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/jesse/
Based on a video presentation, this web site includes interviews both by his biographer as well as friends and advisors, and samples of his speeches.
WWW B JAC JACKSON, JESSE; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHYJames Weldon Johnson, 1871-1938
http://www.sc.edu/library/spcoll/amlit/johnson/johnson.html
Web site based on a collection of books and manuscripts on James Weldon Johnson in the Thomas Cooper Library. Includes biographical information along with examples of music, poetry & fiction, and nonfiction by Johnson. Also includes links to additional resources.
WWW B JOH JOHNSON, JAMES WELDON, 1871-1938; AFRICAN AMERICAN AUTHORS-BIOGRAPHY; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; AMERICAN AUTHORS BIOGRAPHY; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHYKwame Ture (Stokely Carmichael)
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAcarmichael.htm
A brief description of the life of the civil rights leader Stokely Carmichael, who later change his name to Kwame Ture. Includes links to other information related to the civil rights movement.
WWW B TUR AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; CARMICHAEL, STOKELY; TURE, KWAMIThe Martin Luther King, Jr. papers project
http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/
The King Papers Project is a major research effort to assemble and disseminate historical information concerning Martin Luther King, Jr. and the social movements in which he participated. Also includes biographical information, a chronology, samples of his speeches, and links to other web sites.
WWW B KIN KING, MARTIN LUTHER, JR., 1929-1968; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; AFRICAN AMERICANS-CIVIL RIGHTS; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHYThe Mississippi writers page: Medgar Evers (1925-1963)
http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/english/ms-writers/dir/evers_medgar
Resource about writers in, from, or otherwise associated with the state of Mississippi. This site includes Medgar Evers, "known today more for his struggles for civil rights in Mississippi and his untimely death at the hands of an assassin than for his writings."--from web site.
WWW B EVE AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; EVERS, MEDGAR WILEY, 1925-1963; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHYMuhammad, Elijah
http://www.britannica.com/blackhistory/micro/408/81.html
A brief biography from the Encyclopaedia Britannica guide to Black history, a comprehensive collection of biographies of African Americans. This site also includes a timeline, a section described as "Eras in Black History," a study guide, and related Internet links.
WWW B MUH MUHAMMAD, ELIJAH, 1897-1975; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; BLACK MUSLIMS-BIOGRAPHY; NATION OF ISLAMThe National Women's Hall of Fame:Barbara Jordan (1936-1996)
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=90
A brief biography of the Texas legislator, the first African American woman to be elected, then re-elected from a southern state. The site is based on the Museum of the same name.
WWW B JOR JORDAN, BARBARA, 1936-1996; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; LEGISLATORS-BIOGRAPHY; WOMEN-BIOGRAPHYRosa Lee Parks (1913- )
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=117
A brief biography of Rosa Parks, known as "the mother of the civil rights movement" when she refused to give up her seat for a white man on a Montgomery, Alabama bus. The site is based on the Museum of the same name.
WWW B PAR PARKS, ROSA, 1913- ; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHY; WOMEN-BIOGRAPHYThe official web site of Malcolm X
http://www.cmgww.com/historic/malcolm/index.html
Includes biography, timeline, quotes and links to related resources on the life of Malcolm X.
WWW B X X, MALCOLM, 1925-1965; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHYShirley Chisholm
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=39
A brief biography of the the first African-American woman elected to the U.S. Congress. The site also includes links to other famous American women.
WWW B CHI AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; CHISHOLM, SHIRLEY, 1924- ; LEGISLATORS-BIOGRAPHY; WOMEN-BIOGRAPHYThurgood Marshall (1908-1993) Associate Justice, U.S. Supreme Court, 1967-1991
http://www.law.umaryland.edu/marshall/marshall_tmbio.asp
Provides biographical information plus additional information on specific Supreme Court cases dealing with civil rights issues. Also includes large collection of links to other web sites related to Thurgood Marshall, the Supreme Court and the civil rights movement.
WWW B MAR MARSHALL, THURGOOD, 1980-1993; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; AFRICAN AMERICANS-CIVIL RIGHTS; JUDGES-BIOGRAPHY; UNITED STATES. SUPREME COURT-BIOGRAPHYVoices from the gaps: Mary Church Terrell
http://voices.cla.umn.edu/authors/MaryChurchTerrell.html
Presents biographical, critical and bibliographical information about the writer as well as images and quotes pertinent to her life and works. Includes links to other resources on the World Wide Web which contain significant information about the author. The site is part of a larger site that focuses on the lives and works of women writers of color in North America.
WWW B TER TERRELL, MARY CHURCH, 1863-1954; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHY; WOMEN-BIOGRAPHYWilliam Edward Burghardt Du Bois (1868-1963)
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/ihas/icon/dubois.html
A brief biography of the prominent author, journalist, social reformer, activist, poet, philosopher, and educator. Included in a collection of important collection of profiles and ideas related to American song development. Includes composers, poets and writers, artists, and artistic and cultural movements including the Harlem Renaissance.
WWW B DUB AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; DU BOIS, WILLIAM EDWARD BURGHARDT, 1868-1963; HARLEM RENAISSANCE
Black History MonthAFRICAN AMERICANS-CIVIL RIGHTS-HISTORY
http://cnn.com/SPECIALS/1998/black.history/
This site is co-produced by CNN Interactive and the World African Network. It includes special features for Black History Month as well as timeline of the civil rights movement from 1557-1997.
WWW 323 BLA AFRICAN AMERICANS-CIVIL RIGHTS; AFRICAN AMERICANS-HISTORY; CIVIL RIGHTSThe Martin Luther King, Jr. papers project
http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/
The King Papers Project is a major research effort to assemble and disseminate historical information concerning Martin Luther King, Jr. and the social movements in which he participated. Also includes biographical information, a chronology, samples of his speeches, and links to other web sites.
WWW B KIN KING, MARTIN LUTHER, JR., 1929-1968; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; AFRICAN AMERICANS-CIVIL RIGHTS; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHYThurgood Marshall (1908-1993) Associate Justice, U.S. Supreme Court, 1967-1991
http://www.law.umaryland.edu/marshall/marshall_tmbio.asp
Provides biographical information plus additional information on specific Supreme Court cases dealing with civil rights issues. Also includes large collection of links to other web sites related to Thurgood Marshall, the Supreme Court and the civil rights movement.
WWW B MAR MARSHALL, THURGOOD, 1980-1993; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; AFRICAN AMERICANS-CIVIL RIGHTS; JUDGES-BIOGRAPHY; UNITED STATES. SUPREME COURT-BIOGRAPHY
Brown v. Board of Education
http://www.watson.org/~lisa/blackhistory/early-civilrights/brown.html
A brief description of the U.S. Supreme Court case in which the Court struck down the "separate but equal" doctrine of Plessy for public education, ruled in favor of the plaintiffs, and required the desegregation of schools across America. This site is part of a broader web site dealing with African American history.
WWW 344.73 COZ BROWN, OLIVER, 1918- -TRIALS, LITIGATION, ETC.; AFRICAN AMERICANS-CIVIL RIGHTS-HISTORY; BROWN VS. TOPEKA (KS). BOARD OF EDUCATION; TOPEKA (KS). BOARD OF EDUCATION--TRIALS, LITIGATION, ETC.
Dred Scott v. SandfordAFRICAN AMERICANS-HISTORY
http://www.watson.org/~lisa/blackhistory/scott/index.html
A brief description of the U.S. Supreme Court case in which the Court declared that not only was Dred Scott still a slave but that the main law guaranteeing that slavery would not enter the new midwestern territories of the United States was unconstitutional. This site is part of a broader web site dealing with African American history.
WWW 347 COZ SCOTT, DRED, 1809-1858-TRIALS, LITIGATION, ETC.; AFRICAN AMERICANS-CIVIL RIGHTS-HISTORY; SLAVERY-LAW AND LEGISLATIONPlessy v. Ferguson
http://www.watson.org/~lisa/blackhistory/post-civilwar/plessy.html
A brief description of the U.S. Supreme Court case in which the Court set the precedent that "separate" facilities for blacks and whites were constitutional as long as they were "equal. "This site is part of a broader web site dealing with African American history.
WWW 342.73 COZ PLESSY, HOMER ADOLPH-TRIALS, LITIGATION, ETC.; AFRICAN AMERICANS-CIVIL RIGHTS-HISTORY; PLESSY VS. FERGUSON
The African-American Odyssey: a quest for full citizenship
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/exhibit/aointro.html
"This special presentation of the Library of Congress exhibition, The African American Odyssey: A Quest for Full Citizenship, showcases the Library's incomparable African American collections. The presentation is not only a highlight of what is on view in this major black history exhibition, but also a glimpse into the Library's vast African American collection. Both include a wide array of important and rare books, government documents, manuscripts, maps, musical scores, plays, films, and recordings."--from web site.
WWW 305.896 AFR AFRICAN AMERICANS-HISTORY; CIVIL RIGHTS
AFRO-American almanac: African-American history resourceAFRICAN AMERICANS-SOCIAL ISSUES
http://www.toptags.com/aama/index.htm
The AFRO-American Almanac is an on-line presentation of the African in America. A historical perspective of a nation, its people, and its cultural evolution. From the beginning of the slave trade through the Civil Rights movement, to the present."
WWW 305.896 AFR AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; AFRICAN AMERICANS-HISTORY; AFRICAN AMERICANS-SOCIAL ISSUES; ALMANACSBlack History Month
http://cnn.com/SPECIALS/1998/black.history/
This site is co-produced by CNN Interactive and the World African Network. It includes special features for Black History Month as well as timeline of the civil rights movement from 1557-1997.
WWW 323 BLA AFRICAN AMERICANS-CIVIL RIGHTS; AFRICAN AMERICANS-HISTORY; CIVIL RIGHTSBlack History Month Resources
http://www.gale.com/free_resources/bhm/index.htm
A service by the Gale Corporation where you can read biographies of significant African-American individuals, take a Black History Month quiz, follow a timeline of events that helped shape African-American heritage, and enjoy activities taken from the Black History Month Resource Book, and explore African-American literature.
WWW 323 BLA AFRICAN AMERICAN AUTHORS; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; AFRICAN AMERICANS-HISTORYNational Civil Rights Museum
http://www.civilrightsmuseum.org/
The National Civil Rights Museum exists to assist the public in understanding the lessons of the Civil Rights Movement and its impact and influence on the human rights movement worldwide, through its collections, exhibitions, research and educational programs.
WWW 323 NAT AFRICAN AMERICANS-HISTORY; CIVIL RIGHTSPBS Online NewsHour forum : Harlem Renaissance, February 20, 1998
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/forum/february98/harlem_2-20.html
A PBS discussion about the Harlem Renaissance based on an exhibit at The California Palace of the Legion of Honor in San Francisco called Rhapsodies in Black, a collection that combines sculptures, photographs and paintings with archival film, sound recordings and commentary by leading scholars. In this exhibit, the Harlem Renaissance is more than a phenomenon confined to artists of color in a few square miles of Manhattan. It is an historical moment of global significance, with links to Africa, Europe, the Caribbean and other parts of the U.S.
WWW 974.7 PBS AFRICAN AMERICANS-HISTORY; HARLEM RENAISSANCE
AFRO-American almanac: African-American history resourceAIDS (Disease)
http://www.toptags.com/aama/index.htm
The AFRO-American Almanac is an on-line presentation of the African in America. A historical perspective of a nation, its people, and its cultural evolution. From the beginning of the slave trade through the Civil Rights movement, to the present."
WWW 305.896 AFR AFRICAN AMERICANS BIOGRAPHY; AFRICAN AMERICANS-HISTORY; AFRICAN AMERICANS-SOCIAL ISSUES; ALMANACS
Homework center: social issues: AIDSAIR PILOTS
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#aids
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSOpposing viewpoints resource center: AIDS (disease)
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Amelia Earhart informationALCOHOL
http://www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq3-1.htm
Brief "fact sheet" prepared by the Center with links to other web sites about the disappearance of Amelia Earhart.
WWW 629.13 AME AMELIA EARHART, 1897-1937; AIR PILOTSOfficial Amelia Earhart web site
http://www.ameliaearhart.com
Includes biographical information, quotes, photo gallery, and achievements of Amelia Earhart.
WWW 629 OFF AMELIA EARHART, 1897-1937; AIR PILOTS
Homework center: social issues: binge drinkingALCOHOLISM
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#binge
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Homework center: social issues: binge drinkingALGEBRA-STUDY AND TEACHING
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#binge
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Lessons on topics in pre-algebraALLERGY
http://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons/toc_vol7.shtm
"Interactive math lessons are comprehensive learning modules that includes examples, diagrams, summaries and exercises. Lessons are organized into volumes, each of which includes a related group of lessons, practice exercises, challenge exercises, and a solutions page."
WWW 516 LES ALGEBRA-STUDY AND TEACHING; MATHEMATICS-STUDY AND TEACHING
The biology project: immunologyALMANACS
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/immunology/immunology.html
University of Arizona presents an interactive online resource for learning about the immune system. The digital images present the opportunity for incorporating dramatic images in learning. A tutorial is offered for each section, and the site has links to other relevant online resources. Contents include: Introduction to immunology-- Antibody structure-- HIV and AIDS-- Case studies-- Activities-- WWW resources.
WWW 616 BIO ALLERGY; IMMUNOLOGY
AFRO-American almanac: African-American history resourceAMERICAN AUTHORS
http://www.toptags.com/aama/index.htm
The AFRO-American Almanac is an on-line presentation of the African in America. A historical perspective of a nation, its people, and its cultural evolution. From the beginning of the slave trade through the Civil Rights movement, to the present."
WWW 305.896 AFR AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; AFRICAN AMERICANS-HISTORY; AFRICAN AMERICANS-SOCIAL ISSUES; ALMANACSOld Farmer's Almanac
http://www.almanac.com/
A calendar of the heavens, reporting the precise movements of the Sun, Moon, and planets, and related events like weather and tides. There are forecasts of changing consumer trends over the next year, essential gardening tips, recipes from all corners of North America, informative and entertaining features on events of historical interest, amazing facts, and fun pieces of wit and wisdom.
WWW 051 OLD ALMANACS
Digital Schomberg African American women writers of the 19th centuryAMERICAN AUTHORS-BIOGRAPHY
http://digital.nypl.org/schomburg/writers_aa19
A digital collection of approximately fifty published works by 19th-century black women writers. Each individual title as well as the entire database can be searched to determine what these women had to say about "family", "religion", "slavery" or any other subject of interest. Also includes biographies and autobiographies of several authors.
WWW 810 DIG AMERICAN AUTHORS; AFRICAN AMERICAN AUTHORS; WOMEN AUTHORS
James Weldon Johnson, 1871-1938AMERICAN CULTURE see UNITED STATES-CIVILIZATION
http://www.sc.edu/library/spcoll/amlit/johnson/johnson.html
Web site based on a collection of books and manuscripts on James Weldon Johnson in the Thomas Cooper Library. Includes biographical information along with examples of music, poetry & fiction, and nonfiction by Johnson. Also includes links to additional resources.
WWW B JOH JOHNSON, JAMES WELDON, 1871-1938; AFRICAN AMERICAN AUTHORS-BIOGRAPHY; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; AMERICAN AUTHORS BIOGRAPHY; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHY
AMERICAN LITERATURE-HISTORY AND CRITICISM
Arthur Miller's The CrucibleANABOLIC STEROIDS-HEALTH ASPECTS
http://www.fcps.edu/westspringfieldhs/academic/english/1project/crucible/crucible.htm
A large collection of teacher-created links to information about the play, Arthur Miller, blacklists, HUAC, Joseph McCarthy, Salem Massachusetts, and torture. Also includes links to related images.
WWW 812.52 MIL MILLER, ARTHUR, 1915- . CRUCIBLE; AMERICAN LITERATURE-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; WITCHCRAFT IN LITERATURE; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIODThe Crucible project
http://www.curriculumunits.com/crucible/main3.htm
This is a teacher-created site with links to background information, witch hunts, activities, and information on the stage production of the play. Although this site has valuable information, it is missing author and date information.
WWW 812.52 CRU MILLER, ARTHUR, 1915- . CRUCIBLE; AMERICAN LITERATURE-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; WITCHCRAFT IN LITERATURE; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD
Steering for steroidsANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION
http://whyfiles.org/090doping_sport/index.html
Provides information about the risks and problems of the use of steroids and other drugs to enhance the performance by athletes.
WWW 615.773 STE ANABOLIC STEROIDS-HEALTH ASPECTS; DOPING IN SPORTS; DRUG ABUSE; STEROIDS
Opposing viewpoints resource center: animal experimentationANIMAL RIGHTS
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Argus Clearinghouse: social issues
http://www.clearinghouse.net/cgi-bin/chadmin/viewcat/Social_Sciences___Social_Issues/social_issues?kywd++
Provides selected and evaluated links to information on social concerns subject to public consideration or debate. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 ARG SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Homework center: social issues: animal rightsANIMAL RIGHTS MOVEMENT
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#anim
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSOpposing viewpoints resource center: animal rights
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Opposing viewpoints resource center: animal rights movementANNE FRANK CENTER USA (NEW YORK, N.Y.)
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Welcome to the Anne Frank Center USA website : Anne Frank onlineANTHONY, SUSAN B.
http://www.annefrank.com/0_home.htm
This web site provides information on famous young Holocaust victim, Anne Frank. The site provides biographical information on her life and times and discusses the powerful affect Anne Frank's diary has had on the world. Find out how many languages her diary has been translated into and what her story represents. The site also discusses the other areas that the Anne Frank Center USA helps with racism, intolerance, and discrimination. There are teaching materials for educators and programs for students.
WWW B FRA FRANK, ANNE, 1929-1945 ANNE FRANK CENTER USA (NEW YORK, N.Y.) JEWISH CHILDREN IN THE HOLOCAUST-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM-BIOGRAPHY JEWS-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM--BIOGRAPHY HOLOCAUST, 1939-1945-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM
Not for ourselves alone: the story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. AnthonyANTICOMMUNIST MOVEMENTS-UNITED STATES-HISTORY
http://www.pbs.org/stantonanthony
Web site based on the PBS video of the same name. This is the story of two of our century’s most celebrated pioneers--Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony. Recounts the trials, tribulations and triumphs of these two women as they strive to give birth to the women’s movement. Includes information on suffrage, women's issues and biographies of inspirational women. Also includes links to other resources.
WWW 305.4 NOT ANTHONY, SUSAN B.; STANTON, ELIZABETH CADY; WOMEN-HISTORY; WOMEN'S RIGHTS
Joseph McCarthy
http://www.apl.org/history/mccarthy/
Includes a biography, photographys, selected and annotated web sites, and bibliography.
WWW B MCC MCCARTHY, JOSEPH R., 1908-1957; ANTICOMMUNIST MOVEMENTS-HISTORY; INTERNAL SECURITY-UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); UNITED STATES-POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT-1945-1953McCarthyism
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAred.htm
A very detailed site that covers events, issues and organisations; biographicl information on communist spies, investigators, informers, and those who were blacklisted.
WWW 320.973 MCC MCCARTHY, JOSEPH R., 1908-1957; ANTICOMMUNIST MOVEMENTS-HISTORY; INTERNAL SECURITY-UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); UNITED STATES-POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT-1945-1953
Understanding "The Crucible": a play by Arthur MillerARCHITECTS-BIOGRAPHY
http://www.aresearchguide.com/crucible.html
Teacher-created web site "designed to assist students to compare and contrast the Salem Witch Trials and McCarthyism; understand the living conditions in Massachusetts in the 1700s; examine the dynamics of Puritanism in 1692, and gather historical perspectives of American Colonial period." Topics include the American Colonial period, The Crucible, MyCarthyism, Puritanism, and the Salem Witchcraft Trials.
WWW 812.52 UND MILLER, ARTHUR, 1915- . CRUCIBLE; MCCARTHY, JOSEPH, 1908-1957; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1600-1775,COLONIAL PERIOD; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; ANTICOMMUNIST MOVEMENTS-UNITED STATES-HISTORY; SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES-UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); COMMUNISM-UNITED STATES-HISTORY; TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM
The great buildings collectionARCHITECTURE
http://www.greatbuildings.com/
"Documents a thousand buildings and hundreds of leading architects, with 3D models, photographic images and architectural drawings, commentaries, bibliographies, web links, and more, for famous designers and structures of all kinds."--from home page.
WWW 720 GRE ARCHITECTS-BIOGRAPHY; ARCHITECTURE
Art on the web
http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/Artweb_noframes.html
Over 1200 links arranged by category covering a wide assortment of art-related category. Includes major sections on ancient art, Renaissance art, architecture, and photography.
WWW 700 ART ARCHITECTURE; ART; PHOTOGRAPHY; RENAISSANCE ART
The great buildings collectionARCHITECTURE-15TH AND 16TH CENTURIES
http://www.greatbuildings.com/
"Documents a thousand buildings and hundreds of leading architects, with 3D models, photographic images and architectural drawings, commentaries, bibliographies, web links, and more, for famous designers and structures of all kinds."--from home page.
WWW 720 GRE ARCHITECTS-BIOGRAPHY; ARCHITECTURE
Renaissance and Baroque architecture: Architectural History 102ART
http://www.lib.virginia.edu/dic/colls/arh102/
A large collection of images scanned from slides taken by Professor C. W. Westfall and used in his survey course, Renaissance and Baroque Architecture (ARH 102), University of Virginia, School of Architecture, Department of Architectural History.
WWW 724 REN BAROQUE ARCHITECTURE; RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE; ARCHITECTURE-15TH AND 16TH CENTURIES
Art on the webART-15TH AND 16TH CENTURIES
http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/Artweb_noframes.html
Over 1200 links arranged by category covering a wide assortment of art-related category. Includes major sections on ancient art, Renaissance art, architecture, and photography.
WWW 700 ART ARCHITECTURE; ART; PHOTOGRAPHY; RENAISSANCE ARTMother of all art and art history links
http://www.umich.edu/~hartspc/histart/mother/
An annotated collection of links to art and art history sites compiled by the School of Art & Design at the University of Michigan.
WWW 709 MOT ART; ART-HISTORYWorld wide arts resources
http://wwar.com
Includes information and annotated links on artists, museums, galleries, fine art, art history, art education, antiques, dance, theater, and more.
WWW 700 WOO ART; ART MUSEUMS; ARTISTS; DANCE; OPERA; THEATER
Web gallery of artART-ENCYCLOPEDIAS
http://gallery.euroweb.hu/
http://gallery.euroweb.hu/
"Contains over 10,100 digital reproductions of European paintings and sculptures created between the years 1150 and 1800. A considerable number of the pictures are commented and biographies of the significant artists are given. A versatile search engine allows you to find pictures in the collection using various search criteria. A number of guided tours make it easier to visit the gallery and to understand the artistic and historical relationship between different artworks and artists included in the collection."
WWW 709 KRE ART-15TH AND 16TH CENTURIES; BAROQUE ART; GOTHIC ART; RENAISSANCE ART
Artcyclopedia: the fine art search engineART-HISTORY
http://www.artcyclopedia.com
This Web site provides visitors with an encyclopedic resource on art. Visitors can use the artist search to find information on any of over 7,500 great artists in history or click to browse through the artists by movement, medium, subject, nationality, or by alphabetized name. In addition, the site features current art headlines and information about art museums around the world.
WWW 703 ART ART-ENCYCLOPEDIAS; ART-HISTORY-ENCYCLOPEDIAS; ARTISTS-ENCYCLOPEDIAS
Best history web sites
http://www.besthistorysites.net
Teacher evaluated sites for prehistory, ancient and biblical history, medieval history, U.S. history, early modern European history, 20th century history, World War II, art history, general resources and maps.
WWW 900 BES ART-HISTORY; HISTORY; WORLD HISTORY; WORLD WAR, 1939-1945
Mother of all art and art history linksART-HISTORY-ENCYCLOPEDIAS
http://www.umich.edu/~hartspc/histart/mother/
An annotated collection of links to art and art history sites compiled by the School of Art & Design at the University of Michigan.
WWW 709 MOT ART; ART-HISTORYWorld Art Treasures
http://www.bergerfoundation.ch/
A collection of over 100,000 slides devoted to art, including art from Egypt, China, Japan, India, and Europe.
WWW 709 WOR ART-HISTORY
Artcyclopedia: the fine art search engineART MUSEUMS
http://www.artcyclopedia.com
This Web site provides visitors with an encyclopedic resource on art. Visitors can use the artist search to find information on any of over 7,500 great artists in history or click to browse through the artists by movement, medium, subject, nationality, or by alphabetized name. In addition, the site features current art headlines and information about art museums around the world.
WWW 703 ART ART-ENCYCLOPEDIAS; ART-HISTORY-ENCYCLOPEDIAS; ARTISTS-ENCYCLOPEDIAS
World wide arts resourcesARTHUR, KING
http://wwar.com
Includes information and annotated links on artists, museums, galleries, fine art, art history, art education, antiques, dance, theater, and more.
WWW 700 WOO ART; ART MUSEUMS; ARTISTS; DANCE; OPERA; THEATER
The Camelot Project at the University of RochesterARTHURIAN ROMANCES
http://www.lib.rochester.edu/camelot/cphome.stm
Designed to provide a database in electronic format of Arthurian texts, images, bibliographies, and basic information.
WWW 398.22 CAM ARTHUR, KING; ARTHURIAN ROMANCES.King Arthur and the early British kingdoms: history and legend
http://www.britannia.com/history/h12.html
"...visit the sites that are associated with Arthur, explore the historical evidence for his existence and discover Glastonbury, the legendary center of the Arthurian universe. Also available are original sources and texts, biographies of Arthurian characters, maps, reading lists and more."--from home page of site.
WWW 398.22 KIN ARTHUR, KING; ARTHURIAN ROMANCES.Legends: King Arthur and the matter of Britain
http://www.legends.dm.net/kingarthur/index.html
Guided access to primary source material and up-to-date scholarship, personal essays and extended reviews, historical surveys and thoughtful commentary. Also includes links to other sources on the Internet.
WWW 398.22 LEG ARTHUR, KING; ARTHURIAN ROMANCES.
The Camelot Project at the University of RochesterARTISTS
http://www.lib.rochester.edu/camelot/cphome.stm
Designed to provide a database in electronic format of Arthurian texts, images, bibliographies, and basic information.
WWW 398.22 CAM ARTHUR, KING; ARTHURIAN ROMANCES.King Arthur and the early British kingdoms: history and legend
http://www.britannia.com/history/h12.html
"...visit the sites that are associated with Arthur, explore the historical evidence for his existence and discover Glastonbury, the legendary center of the Arthurian universe. Also available are original sources and texts, biographies of Arthurian characters, maps, reading lists and more."--from home page of site.
WWW 398.22 KIN ARTHUR, KING; ARTHURIAN ROMANCES.Legends: King Arthur and the matter of Britain
http://bestoflegends.org/kingarthur/index.html
Guided access to primary source material and up-to-date scholarship, personal essays and extended reviews, historical surveys and thoughtful commentary. Also includes links to other sources on the Internet.
WWW 398.22 LEG ARTHUR, KING; ARTHURIAN ROMANCES.
World wide arts resourcesARTISTS-BIOGRAPHY
http://wwar.com
Includes information and annotated links on artists, museums, galleries, fine art, art history, art education, antiques, dance, theater, and more.
WWW 700 WOO ART; ART MUSEUMS; ARTISTS; DANCE; OPERA; THEATER
The virtual Diego Rivera web museumARTISTS-ENCYCLOPEDIAS
http://www.diegorivera.com/diego_home.html
Provides biographical information about Diego Rivera, a gallery of paintings, a selection of murals, plus links to other sites with information on Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo.
WWW B RIV RIVERA, DIEGO, 1886-1957; ARTISTS-BIOGRAPHY; MEXICAN ARTISTS-BIOGRAPHY; MEXICAN PAINTING; MURAL PAINTING AND DECORATION
Artcyclopedia: the fine art search engineARTISTS-ITALY
http://www.artcyclopedia.com
This Web site provides visitors with an encyclopedic resource on art. Visitors can use the artist search to find information on any of over 7,500 great artists in history or click to browse through the artists by movement, medium, subject, nationality, or by alphabetized name. In addition, the site features current art headlines and information about art museums around the world.
WWW 703 ART ART-ENCYCLOPEDIAS; ART-HISTORY-ENCYCLOPEDIAS; ARTISTS-ENCYCLOPEDIAS
Leonardo da Vinci: scientist, inventor, artistARTISTS-ITALY-BIOGRAPHY
http://www.mos.org/sln/Leonardo/
An online "exhibit" on the life and achievements of Leonardo da Vinci, based on an actual traveling exhibition at the Boston Museum of Science in 1997. Includes biographical information as well as information on science, invention and art during the Renaissance.
WWW B LEO Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519-Exhibitions; Artists-Italy; Inventors-Biography; Renaissance art; Scientists-Italy.
Michelangelo BuonarrotiASSISTED SUICIDE see EUTHANASIA
http://www.michelangelo.com/buon/
The life and works of the Renaissance artist during his early life, mid years, and final days. Includes links to other sites and resources for teachers. Sponsored by the commercial site of Michelangelo.Com, a Website design company.
WWW B MIC MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI, 1475-1564; ARTISTS-ITALY-BIOGRAPHY
ASTRONAUTICS
NASA home pageASTRONOMY
http://www.nasa.gov
General information about NASA including latest news, shuttle launch information, links to other NASA sites, and related information.
WWW 629.4 NAS ASTRONAUTICS; SPACE EXPLORATION; SPACE FLIGHT; UNITED STATES. NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Windows to the universeATLASES
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/
Online information tool to learn about earth and space sciences for general public. As a project funded by NASA, this site provides rich resources on astronomy in documents, images, animations, movies and data sets. Also explores the historical and cultural aspects of earth and space sciences, exploration of universe, and human experiences. Ideal for museums and libraries as well as for students who are interested in learning about earth and space sciences. Has many colorful pictures and moving images with interesting games for children, and class activities for teachers.
WWW 520 WIN ASTRONOMY; EARTH SCIENCES; SPACE SCIENCES
Map machineATLASES-UNITED STATES
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/resources/ngo/maps
Country maps, flags, facts and profiles by National Geographic.
WWW 912 MAP ATLASESWorld atlas and world maps: maps and geography of the world
http://geography.about.com/science/geography/library/maps/blindex.htm?once=true&
"Includes maps and geographical information for the following entities: alphabetical listing of countries and continents, blank outline maps of each country, countries listed by continent and region, U.S. States and Territories, cities of the world, oceans, Territories and Dependencies, and the CIA World Factbook."
WWW 912 WOR ATLASES
Historical maps of the United States: the Perry-Castaneda library map collectionAUTHORS-BIOGRAPHY
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/histus.html
Includes digital images of maps in the collection, as well as links to historical maps of the United States from other sources.
WWW 912.73 HIS ATLASES-UNITED STATES; HISTORICAL ATLASES-UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES-HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY-MAPSMapquest
http://www.mapquest.com
Interactive maps for cities and towns worldwide, with detailed door-to-door driving directions available through TripQuest.
WWW 912.73 MAP ATLASES-UNITED STATES, ROAD MAPS.The national atlas of the United States of America
http://www.nationalatlas.gov
Map-like views of America's natural and sociocultural landscapes based on a print version originally published in 1970.
WWW 912.73 NAT ATLASES-UNITED STATES
Student resource centerAUTHORS-HISTORY AND CRITICISM
http://galenet.gale.com/a/acp/name/NAPL44696
The Student Resource Center (SRC) contains thousands of primary documents, biographies, essays, background information, critical analyses, full-text of 600 magazines, photographs and illustrations, and audio and video clips. A search done in SRC will include all of the DISCovering resources plus newspapers, magazines and wire services. In addition to searching the SRC, you may search each DISCovering database specifically for information on authors, United States history and world history. NOTE: This is a password protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and password.
WWW 050 STU AUTHORS-BIOGRAPHY; AUTHORS-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; LITERATURE-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; PERIODICALS; UNITED STATES-HISTORY; WORLD HISTORY
Student resource centerAUTOMOBILES
http://galenet.gale.com/a/acp/name/NAPL44696
The Student Resource Center (SRC) contains thousands of primary documents, biographies, essays, background information, critical analyses, full-text of 600 magazines, photographs and illustrations, and audio and video clips. A search done in SRC will include all of the DISCovering resources plus newspapers, magazines and wire services. In addition to searching the SRC, you may search each DISCovering database specifically for information on authors, United States history and world history. NOTE: This is a password protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and password.
WWW 050 STU AUTHORS-BIOGRAPHY; AUTHORS-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; LITERATURE-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; PERIODICALS; UNITED STATES-HISTORY; WORLD HISTORY
DaimlerChrysler home pageAUTOMOBILES-FUEL CONSUMPTION
http://www.daimlerchrysler.com
General information about the corporation and its products.
WWW 629.222 DAI AUTOMOBILESFord Motor Company
http://www.ford.com
General information about the corporation and its products.
WWW 629.222 FOR AUTOMOBILESGeneral Motors home page
http://www.generalmotors.com/flash_homepage
General information about the corporation and its products.
WWW 629.222 GEN AUTOMOBILESHonda
http://www.honda.com
General information about the corporation and its products.
WWW 629.222 HON AUTOMOBILESToyota Home Page
http://www.toyota.com/flash.html
General information about the corporation and its products.
WWW 629.222 TOY AUTOMOBILES
Fuel economy: find a car (U.S. Department of Energy)AWARDS
http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/findacar.htm
A fuel consumption comparison guide produced by the United States Department of Energy.
WWW 629.28 FUE AUTOMOBILES-FUEL CONSUMPTION
Nobel e-Museum : the Nobel Peace PrizeB
http://www.nobel.se/peace/index.html
The Nobel Foundation, established in 1900, is the central body of the Nobel organization responsible for awarding the Nobel Prizes. This particular web site provides information on the Peace Prize. For general information on all of the Nobel Prizes use the following address: http://www.nobel.se.
WWW 001.4 NOB AWARDS; NOBEL PRIZESThe Nobel Prize Internet archive
http://almaz.com/nobel/contents.html
Provides information on all Nobel laureates in each of the Nobel categories: literature, physics, chemistry, peace, economics, and physiology & medicine.
WWW 001.4 NOB AWARDS; NOBEL PRIZES
BACTERIA
Cells aliveBARNUM, PHINEAS TAYLOR, 1810-1891
http://www.cellsalive.com/
Collection of images, information, and animations of the living cells. Demonstrates cellular functions and processes. Also include viruses, bacteria and other microscopic parasites. Explains how animal cells interact with these organisms through images and brief, easily understood synopses.
WWW 571.6 CEL BACTERIA; CELL PHYSIOLOGY; CELLS; MICROBIOLOGY; VIRUSES
P. T. BarnumBAROQUE ARCHITECTURE
http://www.ringling.com/history/barnum
A brief biography of the great showman and circus owner.
WWW B BAR BARNUM, PHINEAS TAYLOR, 1810-1891; CIRCUS-BIOGRAPHY
Renaissance and Baroque architecture: Architectural History 102BAROQUE ART
http://www.lib.virginia.edu/dic/colls/arh102/
A large collection of images scanned from slides taken by Professor C. W. Westfall and used in his survey course, Renaissance and Baroque Architecture (ARH 102), University of Virginia, School of Architecture, Department of Architectural History.
WWW 724 REN BAROQUE ARCTITECTURE; RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE; ARCHITECTURE-15TH AND 16TH CENTURIES
Web gallery of artBERMUDA TRIANGLE
http://gallery.euroweb.hu/
"Contains over 10,100 digital reproductions of European paintings and sculptures created between the years 1150 and 1800. A considerable number of the pictures are commented and biographies of the significant artists are given. A versatile search engine allows you to find pictures in the collection using various search criteria. A number of guided tours make it easier to visit the gallery and to understand the artistic and historical relationship between different artworks and artists included in the collection."
WWW 709 KRE ART-15TH AND 16TH CENTURIES; BAROQUE ART; GOTHIC ART; RENAISSANCE ART
The Bermuda Triangle: frequently asked questionsBIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATIONS--HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC.
http://www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq8-1.htm
Brief "fact sheet" prepared by the Center with links to other web sites.
WWW 001.94 BER BERMUDA TRIANGLE
NoodleBib : the MLA bibliography composerBINGE DRINKING see ALCOHOL
http://www.noodletools.com/noodlebib/index.html
NoodleBib is an online subscription service that simplifies the process of creating and editing MLA-style bibliographies. Bibliographies may be emailed, saved as an RTF document that can be opened in Word, or published to a web page.
WWW 808 NOO BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATIONS--HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC.; REPORT WRITING--HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC.; RESEARCH--HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC.
BIOCHEMISTRY
The biology project: basic chemistry for understanding biologyBIOCHEMISTRY-STUDY AND TEACHING
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/biochemistry/tutorials/chemistry/page1.html
Includes sections on basic chemistry for understanding biology, chemical bonds and attractive forces, the chemistry of water, an introduction to organic molecules, and a self-test.
WWW 572 BIO BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRYThe biology project: biochemistry
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/biochemistry/biochemistry.html
Includes information on basic chemistry, metabolism, enzymes, energy, & catalysis, large molecules, photosynthesis, pH & pKa, clinical correlates of pH, vitamins B12 and Folate, and regulation of carbohydrate metabolism.
WWW 570 BIO BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRY
The biology project : an online interactive resource for learning biologyBIOETHICS
http://www.biology.arizona.edu
The biology project is an interactive online resource for learning biology, developed at the University of Arizona.
WWW 574 BIO BIOCHEMISTRY-STUDY AND TEACHING; BIOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING; CYTOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING; GENETICS-STUDY AND TEACHING; IMMUNOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING; TOXICOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING
Argus Clearinghouse: social issuesBIOGRAPHY
http://www.clearinghouse.net/cgi-bin/chadmin/viewcat/Social_Sciences___Social_Issues/social_issues?kywd++
Provides selected and evaluated links to information on social concerns subject to public consideration or debate. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 ARG SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSOpposing viewpoints resource center: bioethics
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Biography.comBIOLOGY
http://www.biography.com/
Provides brief biographical information on a large number of prominent individuals, living and dead. Particulary useful for contemporary celebrities and sports figures.
WWW 920 BIO BIOGRAPHYLives: the biography resource
http://amillionlives.com
"Links to thousands of biographies, autobiographies, memoirs, diaries, letters, narratives, oral histories and more. Individual lives of the famous, the infamous, and the not so famous. Group biographies about people who share a common profession, historical era or geography. Also general collections, resources on biographical criticism and special collections."
WWW 920 LIV BIOGRAPHY
The biology project: basic chemistry for understanding biologyBIOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/biochemistry/tutorials/chemistry/page1.html
Includes sections on basic chemistry for understanding biology, chemical bonds and attractive forces, the chemistry of water, an introduction to organic molecules, and a self-test.
WWW 572 BIO BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRYThe biology project: biochemistry
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/biochemistry/biochemistry.html
Includes information on basic chemistry, metabolism, enzymes, energy, & catalysis, large molecules, photosynthesis, pH & pKa, clinical correlates of pH, vitamins B12 and Folate, and regulation of carbohydrate metabolism.
WWW 570 BIO BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRY
The biology project : an online interactive resource for learning biologyBIOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING-CHARTS, DIAGRAMS, ETC.
http://www.biology.arizona.edu
The biology project is an interactive online resource for learning biology, developed at the University of Arizona.
WWW 574 BIO BIOCHEMISTRY-STUDY AND TEACHING; BIOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING; CYTOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING; GENETICS-STUDY AND TEACHING; IMMUNOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING; TOXICOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING
Access excellence @ the National Health Museum. About biotech. Graphics galleryBIOTECHNOLOGY-CHARTS, DIAGRAMS, ETC
http://www.accessexcellence.org/
This Web site is a series of labeled diagrams with explanations representing the important processes of biotechnology. Some of the diagrams are in categories titled: from gene to function, buildings blocks, viruses, genetics, and cell processes. Each diagram is followed by a summary that explains the process that is being illustrated.
WWW 660.6 ACC BIOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING-CHARTS, DIAGRAMS, ETC.; BIOTECHNOLOGY-CHARTS, DIAGRAMS, ETC.; GENETIC ENGINEERING=CHARTS, DIAGRAMS, ETC.
Access excellence @ the National Health Museum. About biotech. Graphics galleryBIRTH CONTROL
http://www.accessexcellence.org/
This Web site is a series of labeled diagrams with explanations representing the important processes of biotechnology. Some of the diagrams are in categories titled: from gene to function, buildings blocks, viruses, genetics, and cell processes. Each diagram is followed by a summary that explains the process that is being illustrated.
WWW 660.6 ACC BIOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING-CHARTS, DIAGRAMS, ETC.; BIOTECHNOLOGY-CHARTS, DIAGRAMS, ETC.; GENETIC ENGINEERING=CHARTS, DIAGRAMS, ETC.
Opposing viewpoints resource center: birth controlBLACK MUSLIMS-BIOGRAPHY
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSOpposing viewpoints resource center: family planning
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Bio sketch of the honorable minister Louis FarrakhanBLACKLISTING OF AUTHORS
http://www.noi.org/information/mlf-bio.html
A fairly detailed biography, with additional links to other resources, provided by The Nation of Islam, an organization which is headed by Louis Farrakhan.
WWW B FAR AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; FARRAKHAN, LOUIS; BLACK MUSLIMS-BIOGRAPHY; NATION OF ISLAMMuhammad, Elijah
http://www.britannica.com/blackhistory/micro/408/81.html
A brief biography from the Encyclopaedia Britannica guide to Black history, a comprehensive collection of biographies of African Americans. This site also includes a timeline, a section described as "Eras in Black History," a study guide, and related Internet links.
WWW B MUH MUHAMMAD, ELIJAH, 1897-1975; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; BLACK MUSLIMS-BIOGRAPHY; NATION OF ISLAM
Reds: 1947-1953
http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/episodes/06/index.html
In-depth information on the McCarthy era from 1947-1953. Includes multimedia, interviews, historical documents and background information. Part of an online series based on the CNN television documentary series on the Cold War.
WWW 322.42 RED MCCARTHY, JOSEPH R., 1908-1957; BLACKLISTING OF AUTHORS; BLACKLISTING OF ENTERTAINERS; COMMUNISIM-UNITED STATES-1917- ; MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY-HISTORY; UNITED STATES. CONGRESS. HOUSE. COMMITTEE ON UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITIES
Un-American Activities CommitteeBLACKLISTING OF ENTERTAINERS
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAhuac.htm
A very detailed site that describes the committee and its activites. Also includes additional biographical information of the individuals involved.
WWW 322.42 UNA BLACKLISTING OF AUTHORS; BLACKLISTING OF ENTERTAINERS; COMMUNISIM-UNITED STATES-1917- ; UNITED STATES. CONGRESS. HOUSE. COMMITTEE ON UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITIES
House Un-American Activities Committee
http://www.english.upenn.edu/~afilreis/50s/huac-main.html
A brief summary about the committee with links to other pages offering more detail on specific aspects of HUACincluding the McCarran Act and the Hollywood blacklist. This page is part of a more detailed site titled "The literature and culture of the American 1950s.
WWW 322.42 HOU BLACKLISTING OF ENTERTAINERS; COMMUNISM-UNITED STATES-1917- ; MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY-HISTORY; UNITED STATES. CONGRESS. HOUSE. COMMITTEE ON UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITIES
HUAC and censorship changesBLY, NELLIE
http://www.moderntimes.com/palace/huac.htm
A brief description of the House Un-American Activities Committee and its actions as related to the blacklisting of Hollywood personalities. Excerpted from "American cinema: one hundred years of filmmaking," by Jeanine Basinger, 1994. This site is part of broader web site titled, "Classic films."
WWW 322.42 HUA BLACKLISTING OF ENTERTAINERS; COMMUNISM-UNITED STATES-1917- ; MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY-HISTORY; UNITED STATES. CONGRESS. HOUSE. COMMITTEE ON UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITIESReds: 1947-1953
http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/episodes/06/index.html
In-depth information on the McCarthy era from 1947-1953. Includes multimedia, interviews, historical documents and background information. Part of an online series based on the CNN television documentary series on the Cold War.
WWW 322.42 RED MCCARTHY, JOSEPH R., 1908-1957; BLACKLISTING OF AUTHORS; BLACKLISTING OF ENTERTAINERS; COMMUNISIM-UNITED STATES-1917- ; MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY-HISTORY; UNITED STATES. CONGRESS. HOUSE. COMMITTEE ON UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITIESUn-American Activities Committee
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAhuac.htm
A very detailed site that describes the committee and its activites. Also includes additional biographical information of the individuals involved.
WWW 322.42 UNA BLACKLISTING OF AUTHORS; BLACKLISTING OF ENTERTAINERS; COMMUNISIM-UNITED STATES-1917- ; UNITED STATES. CONGRESS. HOUSE. COMMITTEE ON UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITIES
The American experience: around the world in 72 days : people & eventsBONNEY, WILLIAM HARRISON, 1859-1981
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/world/peopleevents/index.html
PBS program about the prominent 19th century female journalists.
WWW 920 AME BLY, NELLY; FULLER, MARGARET; LAURIE, ANNIE; WELLS, IDA B.; JOURNALISTS-BIOGRAPHY.
Henry McCarty: The Wild West's "Billy the Kid"BROADCAST JOURNALISM
http://www.crimelibrary.com/americana/kid/
Provides in-depth coverage of Billy the Kid, also known as William Bonney, but who was born Henry McCarty. This web site is part of a larger web site titled "The Crime Library."
WWW B BON BONNEY, WILLIAM HARRISON, 1859-1881; CRIME-SOUTHWESTERN STATES; CRIMINALS-BIOGRAPHY; WEST (U.S.)-BIOGRAPHY
The Newseum: the interactive museum of newsBROADCAST JOURNALISM-HISTORY
http://www.newseum.org/
The Newseum is a interactive "museum of news," enabling users to experience how and why news is made. "Visitors can be reporters or television newscasters; relive the great news stories of all time through multimedia exhibits, artifacts and news memorabilia; and see today's news as it happens on a block-long video news wall."--from web site.
WWW 070.4 NEW JOURNALISM; BROADCAST JOURNALISM.
Broadcast pioneers: Library of American Broadcasting home pageBROADCASTING
http://www.lib.umd.edu/UMCP/LAB/
On-line information provided by the Broadcast Pioneers Library of American Broadcasting. Includes information on early radio and television programs, photographs and links to other sources of information.
WWW 070.4 BRO BROADCAST JOURNALISM-HISTORY; JOURNALISM-HISTORY; BROADCASTING.
Broadcast pioneers: Library of American Broadcasting home pageBROWN, OLIVER, 1918- -TRIALS, LITIGATION, ETC.
http://www.lib.umd.edu/UMCP/LAB/
On-line information provided by the Broadcast Pioneers Library of American Broadcasting. Includes information on early radio and television programs, photographs and links to other sources of information.
WWW 070.4 BRO BROADCAST JOURNALISM-HISTORY; JOURNALISM-HISTORY; BROADCASTING.
Brown v. Board of EducationBROWN VS. TOPEKA (KS). BOARD OF EDUCATION
http://www.watson.org/~lisa/blackhistory/early-civilrights/brown.html
A brief description of the U.S. Supreme Court case in which the Court struck down the "separate but equal" doctrine of Plessy for public education, ruled in favor of the plaintiffs, and required the desegregation of schools across America.This site is part of a broader web site dealing with African American history.
WWW 344.73 COZ BROWN, OLIVER, 1918- -TRIALS, LITIGATION, ETC.; AFRICAN AMERICANS-CIVIL RIGHTS-HISTORY; BROWN VS. TOPEKA (KS). BOARD OF EDUCATION; TOPEKA (KS). BOARD OF EDUCATION--TRIALS, LITIGATION, ETC.
Brown v. Board of EducationBURKE, MARTHA JANE CANNARY, 1852?-1903
http://www.watson.org/~lisa/blackhistory/early-civilrights/brown.html
A brief description of the U.S. Supreme Court case in which the Court struck down the "separate but equal" doctrine of Plessy for public education, ruled in favor of the plaintiffs, and required the desegregation of schools across America.This site is part of a broader web site dealing with African American history.
WWW 344.73 COZ BROWN, OLIVER, 1918- -TRIALS, LITIGATION, ETC.; AFRICAN AMERICANS-CIVIL RIGHTS-HISTORY; BROWN VS. TOPEKA (KS). BOARD OF EDUCATION; TOPEKA (KS). BOARD OF EDUCATION--TRIALS, LITIGATION, ETC.
Calamity JaneC
http://womenshistory.about.com/library/bio/blbio_calamity_jane.htm
A brief biography of Martha Jane "Calamity Jane" Cannary Burke, collected for "About." an Internet subject directory, by Jone Johnson Lewis. Large collection of related links. The links are listed in the sub-directory titled "Women's History."
WWW B BUR BURKE, MARTHA JANE CANNARY, 1852?-1903; WEST (U.S.)-BIOGRAPHY; WOMEN-BIOGRAPHY
CADBURY, GEORGE, 1839-1992
Heritage: Cadbury, GeorgeCAPITAL PUNISHMENT
http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/GenerateContent?CONTENT_ITEM_ID=899&CONTENT_ITEM_TYPE=0&MENU_ID=34&EXPAND=15
Web site of the city of Birmingham, England, providing historical information on famous citizens, sites, as well as current governmental information. This page provides brief information on George Cadbury with links to other people and sites associated with him.
WWW B CAD CADBURY, GEORGE, 1839-1922
Homework center: social issues: capital punishmentCAREER EDUCATION
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#capital
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSOpposing viewpoints resource center: capital punishment
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Career explorerCAREERS see VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE
http://www.careerexplorer.net/
This Web site allows its visitors to search by career or by state for the school that offers the courses needed. Visitors can also read school or career articles on topics of interest. There are financial aid links and articles and pages to aid students in preparation for college (explorer's aptitude test, SAT and ACT dates, and ways to order test preparation books on line). Students can check out the 25 fastest growing jobs or add their school to the growing list of visitors interested in the vast avenues of help from Career Explorer.
WWW 331.7 CAR CAREER EDUCATION; PROFESSIONS; WAGES; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE
CARIBBEAN AREA-CIVILIZATION
Hispanic Reading Room: Library of CongressCARMICHAEL, STOKELY
http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/hispanic
"Serves as the primary access point for research relating to those parts of the world encompassing the geographical areas of the Caribbean, Latin America, and Iberia; the indigenous cultures of those areas; and peoples througout the world historically influenced by Luso-Hispanic heritage, including Latinos in the U.S., and peoples of Portuguese or Spanish heritage in Africa, Asia and Oceania."
WWW 972 HIS HISPANIC AMERICANS; CARIBBEAN AREA-CIVILIZATION; CENTRAL AMERICA-CIVILIZATION; MEXICO-CIVILIZATION
Kwame Ture (Stokely Carmichael)CELL PHYSIOLOGY
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAcarmichael.htm
A brief description of the life of the civil rights leader Stokely Carmichael, who later change his name to Kwame Ture. Includes links to other information related to the civil rights movement.
WWW B TUR AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; CARMICHAEL, STOKELY; TURE, KWAMI
Cells aliveCELLS
http://www.cellsalive.com/
Collection of images, information, and animations of the living cells. Demonstrates cellular functions and processes. Also include viruses, bacteria and other microscopic parasites. Explains how animal cells interact with these organisms through images and brief, easily understood synopses.
WWW 571.6 CEL BACTERIA; CELL PHYSIOLOGY; CELLS; MICROBIOLOGY; VIRUSES
The biology project: cell biology
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/cell_bio/cell_bio.html
University of Arizona presents an interactive online resource for learning about cells. The digital images present the opportunity for incorporating dramatic images in learning. A tutorial is offered for each section, and the site has links to other relevant online resources. Contents include: Studying cells-- The cell cycle & mitosis-- Meiosis-- Prokaryotes, eukaryotes, & viruses-- The cytoskeleton-- Activities-- WWW resources.
WWW 574.8 BIO CELLS; CYTOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; VIRUSES
Cells aliveCENSORSHIP
http://www.cellsalive.com/
Collection of images, information, and animations of the living cells. Demonstrates cellular functions and processes. Also include viruses, bacteria and other microscopic parasites. Explains how animal cells interact with these organisms through images and brief, easily understood synopses.
WWW 571.6 CEL BACTERIA; CELL PHYSIOLOGY; CELLS; MICROBIOLOGY; VIRUSES
Homework center: social issues: censorshipCENSUS
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#censor
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSOpposing viewpoints resource center: censorship
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Census Bureau home pageCENTRAL AMERICA-CIVILIZATION
http://www.census.gov
Statistical information based on the United States census. Includes historical information as well as data from the 2000 census.
WWW 310 CEN CENSUS; STATISITICS; UNITED STATES-CENSUS; UNITED STATES-STATISTICS; VITAL STATISTICS
Hispanic Reading Room: Library of CongressCHAVEZ, CESAR, 1927-1993
http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/hispanic
"Serves as the primary access point for research relating to those parts of the world encompassing the geographical areas of the Caribbean, Latin America, and Iberia; the indigenous cultures of those areas; and peoples througout the world historically influenced by Luso-Hispanic heritage, including Latinos in the U.S., and peoples of Portuguese or Spanish heritage in Africa, Asia and Oceania."
WWW 972 HIS HISPANIC AMERICANS; CARIBBEAN AREA-CIVILIZATION; CENTRAL AMERICA-CIVILIZATION; MEXICO-CIVILIZATION
Spotlight: BiographyCHEMICAL ELEMENTS
http://www.npg.si.edu/col/spot/hispanic.htm
Based on portraits in the National Portrait Gallery, this site provides biographical information on Cesar Chavez and Roberto Clemente, along with a large collection of links to other web sites related to Hispanic Americans and their culture with particular emphasis on Chavez and Clemente.
WWW 920 SPO CHAVEZ, CESAR, 1927-1993; CLEMENTE, ROBERTO, 1934-1972; HISPANIC AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY
Chemicool periodic table
http://www-tech.mit.edu/Chemicool
Basic information on elements in cluding general information, states, energies, oxidation and electrons, appearance and characterists, reactions, other forms, radius, conductivity, and abundance.
WWW 546 CHE CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; CHEMISTRY; PERIODIC LAW
Chemistry Internet resources for high school students
http://www.canby.com/hemphill/chmfrm.html
A large collection of chemistry-related links including links to various versions of the periodic table.
WWW 546 CHE CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; CHEMISTRY; PERIODIC LAWThe chemistry resource center
http://nobel.scas.bcit.ca/resource/
This site, at the British Columbia Institute of Technology, is one of the few Internet-based periodic tables that includes a picture for each element.
WWW 546 CHE CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; CHEMISTRY; PERIODIC LAW
WebElements: the periodic table on the WWWCHEMISTRY
http://www.webelements.com/
Illustrated periodic table includes background information including key date, description and history; uses; compounds; electronic and physical properties; crystallography, and nuclear properties. Images are also included.
WWW 546 WEB CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; PERIODIC LAW
The biology project: basic chemistry for understanding biology
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/biochemistry/tutorials/chemistry/page1.html
Includes sections on basic chemistry for understanding biology, chemical bonds and attractive forces, the chemistry of water, an introduction to organic molecules, and a self-test.
WWW 572 BIO BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRYThe biology project: biochemistry
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/biochemistry/biochemistry.html
Includes information on basic chemistry, metabolism, enzymes, energy, & catalysis, large molecules, photosynthesis, pH & pKa, clinical correlates of pH, vitamins B12 and Folate, and regulation of carbohydrate metabolism.
WWW 570 BIO BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRYChemicool periodic table
http://www-tech.mit.edu/Chemicool
Basic information on elements in cluding general information, states, energies, oxidation and electrons, appearance and characterists, reactions, other forms, radius, conductivity, and abundance.
WWW 546 CHE CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; CHEMISTRY; PERIODIC LAW
Chemistry Internet resources for high school studentsCHILD ABUSE
http://www.canby.com/hemphill/chmfrm.html
A large collection of chemistry-related links including links to various versions of the periodic table.
WWW 546 CHE CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; CHEMISTRY; PERIODIC LAWThe chemistry resource center
http://nobel.scas.bcit.ca/resource/
This site, at the British Columbia Institute of Technology, is one of the few Internet-based periodic tables that includes a picture for each element.
WWW 546 CHE CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; CHEMISTRY; PERIODIC LAW
Opposing viewpoints resource center: child abuseCHILD LABOR
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Homework center: social issues: child laborCHILDREN--CIVIL RIGHTS
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#childlabor
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Argus Clearinghouse: social issuesCHILDREN'S RIGHTS see CHILDREN-CIVIL RIGHTS
http://www.clearinghouse.net/cgi-bin/chadmin/viewcat/Social_Sciences___Social_Issues/social_issues?kywd++
Provides selected and evaluated links to information on social concerns subject to public consideration or debate. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 ARG SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.Homework center: social issues: children's rights
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#child
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
CHISHOLM, SHIRLEY, 1924-
Shirley ChisholmCHRONOLOGY, HISTORICAL see HISTORICAL CHRONOLOGY
http://www.greatwomen.org/profile.php?id=39women.org/chism.htm
A brief biography of the the first African-American woman elected to the U.S. Congress. The site also includes links to other famous American women.
WWW B CHI AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; CHISHOLM, SHIRLEY, 1924- ; LEGISLATORS-BIOGRAPHY; WOMEN-BIOGRAPHY.
CIVIL RIGHTS
ACLU: American Civil Liberties Union
http://aclu.org
The American Civil Liberties Union is an organization that advocates individual rights This organization is involved in court cases, legislation, and education on a broad array of issues affecting individual freedoms in the United States.
WWW 323 ACL CIVIL RIGHTS; FREEDOM; HUMAN RIGHTSThe African-American Odyssey: a quest for full citizenship
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/exhibit/aointro.html
"This special presentation of the Library of Congress exhibition, The African American Odyssey: A Quest for Full Citizenship, showcases the Library's incomparable African American collections. The presentation is not only a highlight of what is on view in this major black history exhibition, but also a glimpse into the Library's vast African American collection. Both include a wide array of important and rare books, government documents, manuscripts, maps, musical scores, plays, films, and recordings."--from web site.
WWW 305.896 AFR AFRICAN AMERICANS-HISTORY; CIVIL RIGHTSBlack History Month
http://cnn.com/SPECIALS/1998/black.history/
This site is co-produced by CNN Interactive and the World African Network. It includes special features for Black History Month as well as timeline of the civil rights movement from 1557-1997.
WWW 323 BLA AFRICAN AMERICANS-CIVIL RIGHTS; AFRICAN AMERICANS-HISTORY; CIVIL RIGHTSCivilrights.org
http://civilrights.org
The Leadership Conference on Civil Rights is a diverse coalition of organizations committed to the protection of civil and human rights in the United States. The LCCR has over 180 organizations that work together in solving the significant civil rights problems of the day. These organizations include groups representing people of color, women, labor unions, persons with disabilities, older Americans, major religious groups, gays and lesbians, and civil liberties and human rights groups.
WWW 323 CIV CIVIL RIGHTS; HUMAN RIGHTS
Homework center: social issues: civil rightsCIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHY
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#civil
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSNational Civil Rights Museum
http://www.civilrightsmuseum.org/
The National Civil Rights Museum exists to assist the public in understanding the lessons of the Civil Rights Movement and its impact and influence on the human rights movement worldwide, through its collections, exhibitions, research and educational programs.
WWW 323 NAT AFRICAN AMERICANS-HISTORY; CIVIL RIGHTSThe official website of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
http://www.naacp.org/
Internet site of America’s oldest civil rights organization, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. It containins links to its magazine The Crisis, a timeline, news bulletins, information about the NAACP’s community assistance programs, and links to local NAACP offices.
WWW 305.896 OFF AFRICAN AMERICANS; CIVIL RIGHTS; NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLEOpposing viewpoints resource center: civil rights
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSTeen Hoopla: an Internet guide for teens: activism
http://www.ala.org/teenhoopla/activism.html
A list of sites to connect to teens who are helping others by providing advice, support and/or standing up for what they believe in.
WWW 323.4 TEE CIVIL RIGHTS
American experience: Marcus GarveyCLEMENTE, ROBERTO, 1934-1972
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/garvey
Based on a video biography, this web site provides the full transcript of the video, additional information on the life and times of Marcus Garvey, a picture gallery, and additional resources.
WWW B GAR AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; GARVEY, MARCUS, 1887-1940; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHY; UNIVERSAL NEGRO IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION.Frontline: the pilgrimage of Jesse Jackson
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/jesse/
Based on a video presentation, this web site includes interviews both by his biographer as well as friends and advisors, and samples of his speeches.
WWW B JAC JACKSON, JESSE; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHYJames Weldon Johnson, 1871-1938
http://www.sc.edu/library/spcoll/amlit/johnson/johnson.html
Web site based on a collection of books and manuscripts on James Weldon Johnson in the Thomas Cooper Library. Includes biographical information along with examples of music, poetry & fiction, and nonfiction by Johnson. Also includes links to additional resources.
WWW B JOH JOHNSON, JAMES WELDON, 1871-1938; AFRICAN AMERICAN AUTHORS-BIOGRAPHY; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; AMERICAN AUTHORS BIOGRAPHY; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHYThe Martin Luther King, Jr. papers project
http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/
The King Papers Project is a major research effort to assemble and disseminate historical information concerning Martin Luther King, Jr. and the social movements in which he participated. Also includes biographical information, a chronology, samples of his speeches, and links to other web sites.
WWW B KIN KING, MARTIN LUTHER, JR., 1929-1968; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; AFRICAN AMERICANS-CIVIL RIGHTS; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHYThe Mississippi writers page: Medgar Evers (1925-1963)
http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/english/ms-writers/dir/evers_medgar
Resource about writers in, from, or otherwise associated with the state of Mississippi. This site includes Medgar Evers, "known today more for his struggles for civil rights in Mississippi and his untimely death at the hands of an assassin than for his writings."--from web site.
WWW B EVE AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; EVERS, MEDGAR WILEY, 1925-1963; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHY.Rosa Lee Parks (1913- )
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=117
A brief biography of Rosa Parks, known as "the mother of the civil rights movement" when she refused to give up her seat for a white man on a Montgomery, Alabama bus. The site is based on the Museum of the same name.
WWW B PAR PARKS, ROSA, 1913- ; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHY; WOMEN-BIOGRAPHYVoices from the gaps: Mary Church Terrell
http://voices.cla.umn.edu/authors/MaryChurchTerrell.html
Presents biographical, critical and bibliographical information about the writer as well as images and quotes pertinent to her life and works. Includes links to other resources on the World Wide Web which contain significant information about the author. The site partof a larger site that focuses on the lives and works of women writers of color in North America.
WWW B TER TERRELL, MARY CHURCH, 1863-1954; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHY; WOMEN-BIOGRAPHY
Spotlight: BiographyCODY, WILLIAM FREDERICK, 1846-1917
http://www.npg.si.edu/col/spot/hispanic.htm
Based on portraits in the National Portrait Gallery, this site provides biographical information on Cesar Chavez and Roberto Clemente, along with a large collection of links to other web sites related to Hispanic Americans and their culture with particular emphasis on Chavez and Clemente.
WWW 920 SPO CHAVEZ, CESAR, 1927-1993; CLEMENTE, ROBERTO, 1934-1972; HISPANIC AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY
Buffalo Bill Grave and MuseumCOLLEGE APPLICATIONS
http://www.buffalobill.org/
Brief overview of the life of Will Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody. Includes links to other sites related to life in the old west as well as sites related to western States. This is a commercial site.
WWW B COD CODY, WILLIAM FREDERICK, 1846-1917; WEST (U.S.)-BIOGRAPHY
My college guideCOLLEGE CHOICE
http://www.mycollegeguide.org/index.phtml
This Web site helps prospective college students locate a school that is best suited to their needs and interests. The site offers a quick search, where visitors input items such as: area, estimated annual cost, freshman class size, and surrounding community size. Find out what your estimated chances are of getting in to the school of your choice. Download college applications over the Internet and print them off at home or fill them out on line (depending on each University's policy). This site will provide viewers with a jump start on their pathway to college life.
WWW 378.7 MYC COLLEGE CHOICE; COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS; COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-EVALUATION; COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-ADMISSION; COLLEGE APPLICATIONS
Collegeboard.com: your inside sourceCOLLEGE COSTS
http://www.collegeboard.com/
This Web site is created for prospective college students and provides an on-line source to planning for college. Students can learn about taking the SAT and AP tests, how to find the right school, become admitted, and pay for tuition. There is also a special section for parents and teachers. Use the college quickfinder to find answers to personal preference questions and locate schools that match.
WWW 378.1 COL COLLEGE CHOICE; COLLEGE STUDENTS; COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONSMy college guide
http://www.mycollegeguide.org/index.phtml
This Web site helps prospective college students locate a school that is best suited to their needs and interests. The site offers a quick search, where visitors input items such as: area, estimated annual cost, freshman class size, and surrounding community size. Find out what your estimated chances are of getting in to the school of your choice. Download college applications over the Internet and print them off at home or fill them out on line (depending on each University's policy). This site will provide viewers with a jump start on their pathway to college life.
WWW 378.7 MYC COLLEGE CHOICE; COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS; COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-EVALUATION; COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-ADMISSION; COLLEGE APPLICATIONS
Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Information
http://www.firn.edu/doe/brfutures
Information about the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program. This Florida Lottery-Funded scholarship rewards students for their academic achievements during high school by providing funding for them to pursue postsecondary educational and career goals in Florida.
WWW 378.3 BRI COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; COLLEGE COSTS; STUDENT AID
FAFSA on the webCOLLEGE STUDENTS
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov
Complete guide to applying for federal aid for education.
WWW 378.3 FAF COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITY; COLLEGE COSTS; STUDENT AIDFinAid!: the smart student guide to financial aid
http://finaid.org
Information on all types of financial aid for college students including loans, scholarships, military aid as well as lesser-known funding sources. Information is included for students, parents and counselors.
WWW 378.3 KAN COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; COLLEGE COSTS; STUDENT AIDPeterson's home page: colleges, career Information, test prep and more
http://www.petersons.com
Information about colleges and universities, career schools, graduate programs, distance learning, executive training, private secondary schools, summer opportunities, study abroad, financial aid, test preparation, and career exploration.
WWW 378 PET COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; COLLEGE COSTS; STUDENT AID; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCEScholarships for Hispanics
http://www.scholarshipsforhispanics.org/
"The web site will make more than 1,000 sources of financial aid more easily accessible to Hispanic students around the country and world. The site includes application guidelines, an alumni section, and, most importantly, a database of scholarships fully searchable by a variety of categories, including state, college, and field of interest."
WWW 378.3 SCH COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; COLLEGE COSTS; HISPANIC AMERICANS-SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, ETC.-DIRECTORIES; SCHOLARSHIPS-DIRECTORIES; STUDENT AID
Collegeboard.com: your inside sourceCOLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
http://www.collegeboard.com/
This Web site is created for prospective college students and provides an on-line source to planning for college. Students can learn about taking the SAT and AP tests, how to find the right school, become admitted, and pay for tuition. There is also a special section for parents and teachers. Use the college quickfinder to find answers to personal preference questions and locate schools that match.
WWW 378.1 COL COLLEGE CHOICE; COLLEGE STUDENTS; COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS
Campus tours: virtual college toursCOLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-ADMISSION
http://www.campustours.com
Index to virtual tours, pictures, and information about university campuses in the United States.
WWW 378 CAM COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIESCollegeXpress
http://www.collegexpress.com
Information on both private colleges and universities. Search keyword, name, subject interests, or region. Includes application information, financial aid, campus life, information for parentals, and more.
WWW 378 COL COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIESCollegeNET.com
http://www.collegenet.com/about/index_html
Contains information on post-secondary schools in the United States and Canada.Links are provided to most of those with home pages. Also includes information on financial aid and scholarship and allows a user to create an individual profile for college recruitment purposes.
WWW 378 COL COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIESCollegeView:college search, financial aid, and scholarships
http://www.collegeview.com
Information on both careers and colleges. Career section features career planning, occupational search, writing resumes and cover laters, and other career related information. College section includes information on over 3800 colleges and universities. Also includes scholarship information.
WWW 378 COL COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCECommunity college web search
http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/cc/search.html
Contains a searchable index to the web sites for over 1200 community colleges in the United States, Canada, and elsewhere around the world. Search alphabetically (by the first letter of the college's name), geographically (by the country/state/province), or by keywords in the college name, location, or web address.
WWW 378 COM COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIESFAFSA on the web
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov
Complete guide to applying for federal aid for education.
WWW 378.3 FAF COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITY; COLLEGE COSTS; STUDENT AIDFastWeb: free scholarship and college searches plus financial aid tools and more
http://www.fastweb.com
Comprehensive, annotated links to student financial aid resources. Also includes financial aid calculators and answers to frequently asked questions. Also includes linsto over 4,000 colleges and universities and downloadable applications for over 400 colleges and universities.
WWW 378 FAS COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIESFinAid!: the smart student guide to financial aid
http://finaid.org
Information on all types of financial aid for college students including loans, scholarships, military aid as well as lesser-known funding sources. Information is included for students, parents and counselors.
WWW 378.3 KAN COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; COLLEGE COSTS; STUDENT AIDFlorida Bright Futures Scholarship Information
http://www.firn.edu/doe/brfutures
Information about the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program. This Florida Lottery-Funded scholarship rewards students for their academic achievements during high school by providing funding for them to pursue postsecondary educational and career goals in Florida.
WWW 378.3 BRI COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; COLLEGE COSTS; STUDENT AIDPeterson's home page: colleges, career Information, test prep and more
http://www.petersons.com
Information about colleges and universities, career schools, graduate programs, distance learning, executive training, private secondary schools, summer opportunities, study abroad, financial aid, test preparation, and career exploration.
WWW 378 PET COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; COLLEGE COSTS; STUDENT AID; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCEPrinceton Review
http://www.review.com/
Information on all aspects of the college or graduate/professional school admissions process. Also includes information on admission tests including the SAT, PSAT, SAT II, ACT, GMAT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT, USMLE, TOEFL, and other tests, financial aid, graduate school rankings, and more.
WWW 378 PRI COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONSScholarships for Hispanics
http://www.scholarshipsforhispanics.org/
"The web site will make more than 1,000 sources of financial aid more easily accessible to Hispanic students around the country and world. The site includes application guidelines, an alumni section, and, most importantly, a database of scholarships fully searchable by a variety of categories, including state, college, and field of interest."
WWW 378.3 SCH COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; COLLEGE COSTS; HISPANIC AMERICANS-SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, ETC.-DIRECTORIES; SCHOLARSHIPS-DIRECTORIES; STUDENT AIDWeb U.S. higher education
http://www.utexas.edu/world/univ
Links to U.S. universities and community colleges.
WWW 378 WEB COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
My college guideCOLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS
http://www.mycollegeguide.org/index.phtml
This Web site helps prospective college students locate a school that is best suited to their needs and interests. The site offers a quick search, where visitors input items such as: area, estimated annual cost, freshman class size, and surrounding community size. Find out what your estimated chances are of getting in to the school of your choice. Download college applications over the Internet and print them off at home or fill them out on line (depending on each University's policy). This site will provide viewers with a jump start on their pathway to college life.
WWW 378.7 MYC COLLEGE CHOICE; COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS; COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-EVALUATION; COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-ADMISSION; COLLEGE APPLICATIONS
Collegeboard.com: your inside source
http://www.collegeboard.com/
This Web site is created for prospective college students and provides an on-line source to planning for college. Students can learn about taking the SAT and AP tests, how to find the right school, become admitted, and pay for tuition. There is also a special section for parents and teachers. Use the college quickfinder to find answers to personal preference questions and locate schools that match.
WWW 378.1 COL COLLEGE CHOICE; COLLEGE STUDENTS; COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS
Princeton ReviewCOLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
http://www.review.com/
Information on all aspects of the college or graduate/professional school admissions process. Also includes information on admission tests including the SAT, PSAT, SAT II, ACT, GMAT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT, USMLE, TOEFL, and other tests, financial aid, graduate school rankings, and more.
WWW 378 PRI COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS
My college guideCOLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-EVALUATION
http://www.mycollegeguide.org/index.phtml
This Web site helps prospective college students locate a school that is best suited to their needs and interests. The site offers a quick search, where visitors input items such as: area, estimated annual cost, freshman class size, and surrounding community size. Find out what your estimated chances are of getting in to the school of your choice. Download college applications over the Internet and print them off at home or fill them out on line (depending on each University's policy). This site will provide viewers with a jump start on their pathway to college life.
WWW 378.7 MYC COLLEGE CHOICE; COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS; COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-EVALUATION; COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-ADMISSION; COLLEGE APPLICATIONS
My college guideCOMMUNISM-UNITED STATES-HISTORY
http://www.mycollegeguide.org/index.phtml
This Web site helps prospective college students locate a school that is best suited to their needs and interests. The site offers a quick search, where visitors input items such as: area, estimated annual cost, freshman class size, and surrounding community size. Find out what your estimated chances are of getting in to the school of your choice. Download college applications over the Internet and print them off at home or fill them out on line (depending on each University's policy). This site will provide viewers with a jump start on their pathway to college life.
WWW 378.7 MYC COLLEGE CHOICE; COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS; COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-EVALUATION; COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-ADMISSION; COLLEGE APPLICATIONS
Understanding "The Crucible": a play by Arthur MillerCOMMUNISM-UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1917-
http://www.aresearchguide.com/crucible.html
Teacher-created web site "designed to assist students to compare and contrast the Salem Witch Trials and McCarthyism; understand the living conditions in Massachusetts in the 1700s; examine the dynamics of Puritanism in 1692, and gather historical perspectives of American Colonial period." Topics include the American Colonial period, The Crucible, MyCarthyism, Puritanism, and the Salem Witcraft Trials.
WWW 812.52 UND MILLER, ARTHUR, 1915- . CRUCIBLE; MCCARTHY, JOSEPH R., 1908-1957; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1600-1775,COLONIAL PERIOD; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; ANTICOMMUNIST MOVEMENTS-UNITED STATES-HISTORY; SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES-UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); COMMUNISM-UNITED STATES-HISTORY; TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM
House Un-American Activities Committee
http://www.english.upenn.edu/~afilreis/50s/huac-main.html
A brief summary about the committee with links to other pages offering more detail on specific aspects of HUACincluding the McCarran Act and the Hollywood blacklist. This page is part of a more detailed site titled "The literature and culture of the American 1950s.
WWW 322.42 HOU BLACKLISTING OF ENTERTAINERS; COMMUNISM-UNITED STATES-1917- ; MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY-HISTORY; UNITED STATES. CONGRESS. HOUSE. COMMITTEE ON UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITIES
HUAC and censorship changesCOOKING
http://www.moderntimes.com/palace/huac.htm
A brief description of the House Un-American Activities Committee and its actions as related to the blacklisting of Hollywood personalities. Excerpted from "American cinema: one hundred years of filmmaking," by Jeanine Basinger, 1994. This site is part of broader web site titled, "Classic films."
WWW 322.42 HUA BLACKLISTING OF ENTERTAINERS; COMMUNISM-UNITED STATES-1917- ; MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY-HISTORY; UNITED STATES. CONGRESS. HOUSE. COMMITTEE ON UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITIESReds: 1947-1953
http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/episodes/06/index.html
In-depth information on the McCarthy era from 1947-1953. Includes multimedia, interviews, historical documents and background information. Part of an online series based on the CNN television documentary series on the Cold War.
WWW 322.42 RED MCCARTHY, JOSEPH R., 1908-1957; BLACKLISTING OF AUTHORS; BLACKLISTING OF ENTERTAINERS; COMMUNISIM-UNITED STATES-1917- ; MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY-HISTORY; UNITED STATES. CONGRESS. HOUSE. COMMITTEE ON UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITIESUn-American Activities Committee
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAhuac.htm
A very detailed site that describes the committee and its activites. Also includes additional biographical information of the individuals involved.
WWW 322.42 UNA BLACKLISTING OF AUTHORS; BLACKLISTING OF ENTERTAINERS; COMMUNISIM-UNITED STATES-1917- ; UNITED STATES. CONGRESS. HOUSE. COMMITTEE ON UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITIES
Epicurious: food, drink, recipes, cooking tips, shopping, and more
http://food.epicurious.com
A large commercial site with a broad range of food-related topics. Includes a database of over 12,000 recipes. Advanced search capability allows searching by ethnic origin.
WWW 641.5 EPI COOKING
RecipeSource : your source for recipes on the InternetCOSMOLOGY
http://www.recipesource.com/
A extensive collection of recipes arranged by type and by country.
WWW 641.5 SOA COOKING
The nine planetsCREATION SCIENCE see CREATIONISM
http://www.seds.org/billa/tnp/nineplanets.html
This Web site is an overview of the history, mythology, and current scientific knowledge of each of the planets and moons in our solar system. The site contains pages with images and text, along with some video and sound clips covering topics such as: individual planets, comets, the solar system, spacecraft, asteroids, and much more!
WWW 523.2 NIN COSMOLOGY; OUTER SPACE; PLANETS; SOLAR SYSTEM; SUN
CREATIONISM
Homework center: social issues: creation science vs. evolutionCREELMAN, JAMES
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#creat
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
Human rights journalism: born in purple prose: James CreelmanCRIME
http://www.worldlymind.org/creelover.htm
An overview of the concept of "yellow" journalism and the role played by journalist James Creelman.
WWW 070.4 HUM CREELMAN, JAMES; JOURNALISM-HISTORY; REPORTERS AND REPORTING.
Opposing viewpoints resource center: crimeCRIME-SOUTHWESTERN STATES
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Henry McCarty: The Wild West's "Billy the Kid"CRIME-STATISTICS
http://www.crimelibrary.com/americana/kid/
Provides in-depth coverage of Billy the Kid, also known as William Bonney, but who was born Henry McCarty. This web site is part of a larger web site titled "The Crime Library."
WWW B BON BONNEY, WILLIAM HARRISON, 1859-1881; CRIME-SOUTHWESTERN STATES; CRIMINALS-BIOGRAPHY; WEST (U.S.)-BIOGRAPHY
Crime statistics and dataCRIMINALS-BIOGRAPHY
http://www.oswego.edu/~economic/cj-data.htm
Links to sources for crime-related statistics on the Internet.
WWW 364 CRI CRIME-STATISTICS; STATISTICS
Henry McCarty: The Wild West's "Billy the Kid"CRITICISM
http://www.crimelibrary.com/americana/kid/
Provides in-depth coverage of Billy the Kid, also known as William Bonney, but who was born Henry McCarty. This web site is part of a larger web site titled "The Crime Library."
WWW B BON BONNEY, WILLIAM HARRISON, 1859-1881; CRIME-SOUTHWESTERN STATES; CRIMINALS-BIOGRAPHY; WEST (U.S.)-BIOGRAPHY
IPL online literary criticism collection main pageCULTURE CONFLICT
http://www.ipl.org/ref/litcrit/
Contains thousands of critical and biographical web sites about authors and their works searchable by author, title, or nationality and literary period.
WWW 809 ONL LITERATURE-HISTORY AND CRITICISM, CRITICISM.
Opposing viewpoints resource center: cultural conflictCURIOSITIES AND WONDERS
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Guinness world recordsCYTOLOGY
http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/home.asp
Searchable database of world records based on the book of the same name. Categories include arts and entertainment; big and small things; sports; earth and space; human achievements; human beings; living world; money and busines; science and high tech; society and global events; transport and engineering, and miscellaneous.
WWW 032 GUI CURIOSITIES AND WONDERS; WORLD RECORDS
The biology project: cell biologyCYTOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/cell_bio/cell_bio.html
University of Arizona presents an interactive online resource for learning about cells. The digital images present the opportunity for incorporating dramatic images in learning. A tutorial is offered for each section, and the site has links to other relevant online resources. Contents include: Studying cells-- The cell cycle & mitosis-- Meiosis-- Prokaryotes, eukaryotes, & viruses-- The cytoskeleton-- Activities-- WWW resources.
WWW 574.8 BIO CELLS; CYTOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; VIRUSES
The biology project : an online interactive resource for learning biologyD
http://www.biology.arizona.edu
The biology project is an interactive online resource for learning biology, developed at the University of Arizona.
WWW 574 BIO BIOCHEMISTRY-STUDY AND TEACHING; BIOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING; CYTOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING; GENETICS-STUDY AND TEACHING; IMMUNOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING; TOXICOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING
DANCE
World wide arts resourcesDEATH
http://wwar.com
Includes information and annotated links on artists, museums, galleries, fine art, art history, art education, antiques, dance, theater, and more.
WWW 700 WOO ART; ART MUSEUMS; ARTISTS; DANCE; OPERA; THEATER
Opposing viewpoints resource center: deathDEATH PENALTY see CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
DEBATES AND DEBATING
National debate topics for high schoolsDEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/serialset/cdocuments/debatetopic.html
U.S. government site for information on current and past national debate topics. Includes extensive bibliography of resources related to the particular topic.
WWW 808.53 NAT DEBATES AND DEBATINGNational Forensic League home page
http://www.nflonline.org/
Information on the current National Depate topic and links to other related resources.
WWW 808.53 NAT DEBATES AND DEBATING
The biology project: developmental biologyDICKENS, CHARLES, 1812-1870
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/developmental_bio/developmental_bio.html
University of Arizona presents an interactive online resource for learning about development in various organisms. Each concept is introduced with a problem. The site has links to other relevant online resources.
WWW 574.3 BIO DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; EMBRYOLOGY
David Perdue's Charles Dickens page
http://www.fidnet.com/~dap1955/dickens
This personal web site includes information about Charles Dickens including his work, illustrations, maps, and a timeline. Also includes an alphabetical list of characters from Dickens's works.
WWW B DIC DICKENS, CHARLES, 1812-1870
Charles DickensDICKENS, CHARLES, 1812-1870--BIBLIOGRAPHY
http://www.helsinki.fi/kasv/nokol/dickens.html
A large collection of Dickens-related material--his life, family, work, homes, and more, compiled by a Finnish scholar.
WWW B DIC DICKENS, CHARLES, 1812-1870; GREAT BRITAIN--HISTORY--19TH CENTURY
Victorian web sitesDIVERSITY see MULTICULTURALISM
http://lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp/~matsuoka/Victorian.html
A personal web site, created under the auspices of "The Dickens Fellowship: Japan Branch", that contains a wide assortment of links to web sites related to Charles Dickens and the Victorian era.
WWW 941.081 MAT DICKENS, CHARLES, 1812-1870--BIBLIOGRAPHY; GREAT BRITAIN--HISTORY--19TH CENTURY--BIBLIOGRAPHY; VICTORIANA--BIBLIOGRAPHY
DNA-STUDY AND TEACHING
Genetic Science Learning Center: helping people understand how genetics affects our lives and societyDONATION OF ORGANS, TISSUES, ETC.
http://gslc.genetics.utah.edu
This site focuses on the Genetic Science Learning Center. Four separate sections, from people to teachers, students & teens to parents & families, help viewers understand the purpose and nature of the Center. Includes a section devoted to the three most requested research questions, with accompanying information. Features scientist profiles and interviews in order to better aid viewers.
WWW 575.1 GEN GENETICS-STUDY AND TEACHING; DNA-STUDY AND TEACHING; GENETIC DISORDERS-STUDY AND TEACHING
Homework center: social issues: organ & body donationDOPING IN SPORTS
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc2.html#organ
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
Steering for steroidsDOUGLASS, FREDERICK, 1818-1895
http://whyfiles.org/090doping_sport/index.html
Provides information about the risks and problems of the use of steroids and other drugs to enhance the performance by athletes.
WWW 615.773 STE ANABOLIC STEROIDS-HEALTH ASPECTS; DOPING IN SPORTS; DRUG ABUSE; STEROIDS
Frederick DouglassDRINKING AGE
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p1539.html
A brief biography of the famous abolitionist produced by WGBH Interactive for PBS Online as part of their Africans in America web site. The site also includes links to other famous African Americans.
WWW B DOU AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; DOUGLASS, FREDERICK, 1818-1895; ABOLITIONISTS-BIOGRAPHY
Homework center: social issue: alcohol & drinking ageDRINKING OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#drinkingage
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Homework center: social issues: binge drinkingDRUG ABUSE
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#binge
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Homework center: social issues: drugs and drug abuseDRUG TRAFFIC
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#drugs
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.Steering for steroids
http://whyfiles.org/090doping_sport/index.html
Provides information about the risks and problems of the use of steroids and other drugs to enhance the performance by athletes.
WWW 615.773 STE ANABOLIC STEROIDS-HEALTH ASPECTS; DOPING IN SPORTS; DRUG ABUSE; STEROIDS
Opposing viewpoints resource center: narcotics controlDRUGS
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Homework center: social issues: drugs and drug abuseDRUNK DRIVING
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#drugs
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
Homework center: social issues: drunk drivingDU BOIS, WILLIAM EDWARD BURGHARDT, 1868-1963
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#drunk
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (1868-1963)E
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/ihas/icon/dubois.html
A brief biography of the prominent author, journalist, social reformer, activist, poet, philosopher, and educator. Included in a collection of important collection of profiles and ideas related to American song development. Includes composers, poets and writers, artists, and artistic and cultural movements including the Harlem Renaissance.
WWW B DUB AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; DU BOIS, WILLIAM EDWARD BURGHARDT, 1868-1963; HARLEM RENAISSANCE
EARHART, AMELIA, 1897-1937
Amelia Earhart informationEARP, WYATT, 1848-1929
http://www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq3-1.htm
Brief "fact sheet" prepared by the Center with links to other web sites about the disappearance of Amelia Earhart.
WWW 629.13 AME AMELIA EARHART, 1897-1937; AIR PILOTSOfficial Amelia Earhart web site
http://www.ameliaearhart.com
Includes biographical information, quotes, photo gallery, and achievements of Amelia Earhart.
WWW 629 OFF AMELIA EARHART, 1897-1937; AIR PILOTS
Wyatt Earp Historical HomepageEARTH-CRUST
http://oldwesthistory.net/oldwest2.html/
Biographical information about Wyatt Earp and other individuals associated with the old West. Also includes a bibliography, lists of movies and books, and a page of related links.
WWW B EAR EARP, WYATT, 1848-1929; SOUTHWESTERN STATES-BIOGRAPHY; WEST (U.S.)-BIOGRAPHY
This dynamic earth: the story of plate tectonicsEARTH SCIENCES
http://pubs.usgs.gov/publications/text/dynamic.html
Created by the U.S. Geological Survey, this Web site provides background and resource information on the theory of plates under the surface of the Earth and how their movement has created some uniquely complex and sometimes dangerous geographical occurrences, such as hot spots, volcanoes, and earthquakes. In addition to six informative subject headings on plates, visitors can also read about some unanswered questions.
WWW 551.13 THI EARTH-CRUST; GEOLOGY; PLATE TECTONICS
Windows to the universeEARTHQUAKES-STUDY AND TEACHING
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/
Online information tool to learn about earth and space sciences for general public. As a project funded by NASA, this site provides rich resources on astronomy in documents, images, animations, movies and data sets. Also explores the historical and cultural aspects of earth and space sciences, exploration of universe, and human experiences. Ideal for museums and libraries as well as for students who are interested in learning about earth and space sciences. Has many colorful pictures and moving images with interesting games for children, and class activities for teachers.
WWW 520 WIN ASTRONOMY; EARTH SCIENCES; SPACE SCIENCES
Geology labs on-lineEATING DISORDERS
http://www.sciencecourseware.com/
This site focuses on virtual exhibits of geology. From earthquakes to dating to rivers, viewers will enjoy this unique approach to understanding the forces of nature and geology. In addition to presenting viewers with an abundance of images to help convey key points, the site also lets viewers learn about these forces through virtual interaction.
WWW 550.77 GEO EARTHQUAKES-STUDY AND TEACHING; GEOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING; PLATE TECTONICS-STUDY AND TEACHING
Opposing viewpoints resource center: eating disordersECOLOGY
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
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Opposing viewpoints resource center: ecologyEDITORIAL CARTOONS
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Darryl Cagle's Professional Cartoonists IndexEDUCATION
http://cagle.slate.msn.com
Great fun and sometimes politically incorrect--This site features political cartoons from around the world.
WWW 741.5 CAG POLITICAL CARTOONS; EDITORIAL CARTOONS; WORLD POLITICS-CARTOONS AND CARICATURES
Opposing viewpoints resource center: educationELDERLY
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Opposing viewpoints resource center: elderlyEMBRYOLOGY
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The biology project: developmental biologyEMPLOYMENT
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/developmental_bio/developmental_bio.html
University of Arizona presents an interactive online resource for learning about development in various organisms. Each concept is introduced with a problem. The site has links to other relevant online resources.
WWW 574.3 BIO DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; EMBRYOLOGY
Opposing viewpoints resource center: employmentENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIES
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Dictionary.comENDANGERED SPECIES
http://www.dictionary.com
Provides a general English language dictionary and thesaurus plus links to additional resources including crosswords, word search puzzles, grammar sites, etc.
WWW 423 DIC ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIES; ENGLISH LANGUAGE-DICTIONARIESEncarta concise online encyclopedia
http://encarta.msn.com/
Use Encarta Concise Online Encyclopedia to browse encyclopedia articles, images, features, activities and related Web links that have been organized by category. Please note that this is the "basic" commercial version--not all links or sources will be available unless you purchase access to the complete version.
WWW ENC ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIESEncyclopedia Americana
http://go.grolier.com
Includes 45,000 articles and more than 25 million words have been contributed by over 6,500 specialists in their respective disciplines and cover all academic fields and curriculum topics. Also includes hyperlinks and links to magazine articles.
NOTE: This is a password protected site. Please ask the library media center staff for the current password.
WWW 031 ENC ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIESEncyclopedia.com
http://www.encyclopedia.com/
Provides users with a simple, one-stop research site, composed of articles from the Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. The site links more than 50,000 diverse articles to the resources available on Infonautics' online research service. A free Internet-based encyclopedia, but does include commercial advertising.
WWW 031 ENC ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIESGrolier multimedia encyclopedia
http://go.grolier.com
Based on the text of the Academic American Encyclopedia, this on-line encyclopedia contains thousands of new and expanded articles, extensive hyperlinking, bibliographies and links to other sources of information on the Web.
NOTE: This is a password protected site. Please ask the library media center staff for the current password.
WWW 031 GRO ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIESMerriam-Webster dictionary online
http://www.m-w.com
Includes the content of the Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus plus additional features including "Word of the Day" and "Word Games."
WWW 423 MER ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIES; ENGLISH LANGUAGE-DICTIONARIESNew book of knowledge
http://go.grolier.com
This encyclopedia, designed for younger students and those with lower reading levels, includes thousands of articles, written by over 1,800 authoritative contributors, and many special features.
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WWW 031 NEW ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIESThe new book of popular science
http://go.grolier.com
"Provide users with the entire scope of a science from most general to most specific and most elementary to most complex. Complementing the articles are hundreds of bibliographical references, scores of tables and special features." Includes late-breaking science news, lesson plans, and other special features relate related to science. NOTE: This is a password-protected site. Please ask the library media center staff for the current USERID and password.
WWW 500 NEW ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIES; NATURAL HISTORY; TECHNOLOGY; SCIENCE; SCIENCE--ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIESNueva enciclopedia cumbre en linea
http://go.grolier.com
This a full-length online encyclopedia conceived and developed with the Spanish-speaking peoples of the Americas as its focus. Based on the print encyclopedia, Cumbre en línea contains some fifteen thousand articles in six million words, supplemented by over six thousand photographs.
NOTE: This is a password protected site. Please ask the library media center staff for the current password.
WWW 031 NUE ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIES, SPANISH ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIES
EE Link endangered species
http://eelink.net/EndSpp
Main page presents numerous hierarchically arranged page links. Information includes general information, lists, extinct species, current news and events, organizations, laws and policies, and more.
WWW 578.68 EEL ENDANGERED SPECIES; WILDLIFE CONSERVATIONEndangered: exploring a world at risk
http://www.amnh.org/nationalcenter/Endangered/
Created by the American Museum of Natural history, this site is a virtual self-guided tour through the world of endangered species. Visitors may stop at ten different exhibits focusing on such creatures as Siberian tigers, tortoises, flying frogs, cichlids, Nile perch fish, zebra mussels, giant pandas, Chinese alligators, and gators. There is also a resource center, a presentation on the skull of a Right Whale, and a gift shop. The exhibits have text, maps, photographs, diagrams and drawings. Also, visitors may read about a host of other endangered species and endangered habitats, or study the reasons for endangerment. Also includes references and links to related sites.
WWW 333.954 END ENDANGERED SPECIES; RARE ANIMALS; WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
Fish and wildlife species: wildlife factsheets
http://species.fws.gov
This site is not a comprehensive atlas or biology textbook, but does have information and links regarding Endangered Species, Invasive Species, and Common Species such as familiar migratory songbirds. Part of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife site.
WWW 333.954 FIS ENDANGERED SPECIES; WILDLIFE CONSERVATION; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT
Opposing viewpoints resource center: endangered speciesENGLISH LANGUAGE-DICTIONARIES
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WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Dictionary.comENGLISH LANGUAGE-RHYME-DICTIONARIES
http://www.dictionary.com
Provides a general English language dictionary and thesaurus plus links to additional resources including crosswords, word search puzzles, grammar sites, etc.
WWW 423 DIC ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIES; ENGLISH LANGUAGE-DICTIONARIESMerriam-Webster dictionary online
http://www.m-w.com
Includes the content of the Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus plus additional features including "Word of the Day" and "Word Games."
WWW 423 MER ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIES; ENGLISH LANGUAGE-DICTIONARIES
A rhyming dictionary for poetry and songwritingENGLISH LANGUAGE-SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS
http://www.writeexpress.com/online.html
Finds end rhymes, last syllable rhymes, double rhymes, beginning rhymes and first syllable rhymes.
WWW 423 RHY ENGLISH LANGUAGE-RHYME-DICTIONARIES
Thesaurus.comENGLISH POETRY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY)
http://www.thesaurus.com
Provides an English language thesaurus based on Roget's thesaurus.
WWW 423 THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE--SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS
20th century poetry and war: part 1: the First World War
http://www.ppu.org.uk/learn/poetry/poetry_ww1_1.html
WWW 821.9 LOS ENGLISH POETRY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); WAR POETRY; WORLD WAR, 1914-1918-POETRY
Introduction to First World War poetry
http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ltg/projects/jtap/tutorials/intro/
WWW 821.9 INT ENGLISH POETRY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); WAR POETRY; WORLD WAR, 1914-1918-POETRY
Lost poets of the Great WarENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT
http://www.emory.edu/ENGLISH/LostPoets/
WWW 821.9 LOS ENGLISH POETRY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); WAR POETRY; WORLD WAR, 1914-1918-POETRYRemembrance: First World War poetry
http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/remembrance/poetry/wwone.shtml
WWW 821.9 REM ENGLISH POETRY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); WAR POETRY; WORLD WAR, 1914-1918-POETRY
Opposing viewpoints resource center: environmentalismENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
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WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Opposing viewpoints resource center: environmental policyENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
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WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Homework center: social issues: environmental protectionENVIRONMENTALISM see ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#environ
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSOpposing viewpoints resource center: environmental protection
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
ETHNIC RELATIONS
Opposing viewpoints resource center: ethnic relationsEUROPE-HISTORY-476-1492
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WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Links to Inquisition sitesEUROPE-HISTORY-476-1492-SOURCES
http://www.rarebooks.nd.edu/exhibits/inquisition/text/links.html
A collection of links with descriptions related to the Inquisition. Link topics include history, Jews, current thought, Galileo, and related documents.
WWW 272 LIN INQUISITION; MIDDLE AGES-HISTORY; EUROPE-HISTORY-476-1492
Internet medieval sourcebook: Inquisition: introduction
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/inquisition1.html
Basic information about the European inquisition. This web site is part of a broader web site titled "Internet Medieval Sourcebook."
WWW 272 BUR INQUISITION; MIDDLE AGES-HISTORY-SOURCES; EUROPE-HISTORY-476-1492-SOURCES
Internet medieval sourcebook: selected sources indexEUTHANASIA
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook1.html
Presents the index to Internet Medieval Sourcebook featuring thousands of electronic texts on medieval history compiled by Paul Halsall of Fordham University. By clicking the subject index, the users can get full-text information on the subject. Provides information on how to use the index and guide to contents.
WWW 909.07 INT MIDDLE AGES-HISTORY-SOURCES; EUROPE-HISTORY-476-1492-SOURCES
Argus Clearinghouse: social issues
http://www.clearinghouse.net/cgi-bin/chadmin/viewcat/Social_Sciences___Social_Issues/social_issues?kywd++
Provides selected and evaluated links to information on social concerns subject to public consideration or debate. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 ARG SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Homework center: social issues: euthanasia & assisted suicideEVERS, MEDGAR WILEY, 1925-1963
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#euth
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSOpposing viewpoints resource center: euthanasia
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
The Mississippi writers page: Medgar Evers (1925-1963)EVOLUTION
http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/english/ms-writers/dir/evers_medgar
Resource about writers in, from, or otherwise associated with the state of Mississippi. This site includes Medgar Evers, "known today more for his struggles for civil rights in Mississippi and his untimely death at the hands of an assassin than for his writings."--from web site.
WWW B EVE AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; EVERS, MEDGAR WILEY, 1925-1963; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHY.
Homework center: social issues: creation science vs. evolutionEXTRATERRESTRIAL BEINGS
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#creat
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
Search for extraterrestrial lifeEXTRATERRESTRIAL LIFE see LIFE ON OTHER PLANETS
http://www.space.com/searchforlife/index.html
This site provides information on space-related subjects. It focuses on news, information, education and entertainment with the intent of increasing public awareness of space and space-related subject. Includes information on the search of intelligent life in space and unidentified flying objects.
WWW 001.9 SEA LIFE ON OTHER PLANETS; EXTRATERRESTRIAL BEINGS; SPACE
FABLES
Aesop's fables: online collectionFAMILY
http://www.AesopFables.com/
A collection of over 650 fables arranged alphabetically with accompanying moral of each fable.
WWW 398.2 FABLES
Opposing viewpoints resource center: familyFAMILY LIFE
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WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Opposing viewpoints resource center: family lifeFAMILY PLANNING see BIRTH CONTROL
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WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSOpposing viewpoints resource center: family relationships
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WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
FAMINE
Homework center: social issues: famineFARRAKHAN, LOUIS
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#famine
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
Bio sketch of the honorable minister Louis FarrakhanFASHION
http://www.noi.org/information/mlf-bio.html
A fairly detailed biography, with additional links to other resources, provided by The Nation of Islam, an organization which is headed by Louis Farrakhan.
WWW B FAR AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; FARRAKHAN, LOUIS; BLACK MUSLIMS-BIOGRAPHY; NATION OF ISLAM
Fashion netFASHION DESIGN
http://www.fashion.net/services/
Features include links to sites of designers, online fashion, shopping, art & design, and industry; fashion news, runway shows, designer biographies; links to job listings and "how-to" sites, and a search engine for fashion sites.
WWW 746.9 FAS FASHION; FASHION DESIGN
Fashion net
http://www.fashion.net/services/
Features include links to sites of designers, online fashion, shopping, art & design, and industry; fashion news, runway shows, designer biographies; links to job listings and "how-to" sites, and a search engine for fashion sites.
WWW 746.9 FAS FASHION; FASHION DESIGN
Firstview collections onlineFASHION-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY)
http://www.firstview.com/
"An international fashion magazine with fashion show photos from around the world. See all the the top models and designer fashions from the runways of Auckland, London,Los Angeles, Melbourne, Milan, New Delhi, New York, Paris, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Seoul and Sydney."
WWW 746.9 FIR FASHION DESIGN
Solemates: the century in shoesFEMINISM
http://www.centuryinshoes.com/intro.html
Although the primary emphasis on shoes from 1900 through the 1990's, this site also puts the development of footwear into context of historical events and fashion trends. Includes extensive videos, pictures and advertisements from the various decades.
WWW 391.4 SOL SHOES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); FASHION-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY)
Opposing viewpoints resource center: feminismFLAG BURNING
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Homework center: social issues: flag burningFLAGS
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#flag
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
Flags of the worldFOLKLORE-ENCYCLOPEDIAS
http://flagspot.net/flags
Thousands of pages and images related to flags.Indexed by country, title, or keyword.
WWW 929.9 FLA FLAGSWorld flag database
http://www.flags.net
A large collection of national and state flags with large and small images. In many cases historical and regional flags are included. Original drawings were supplied by the Flag Institute.
WWW 929.9 WOR FLAGS
Encyclopedia mythicaFOREST RESERVES
http://www.pantheon.org/
An encyclopedia of mythology, folklore, legends, and more. Contains thousands of definitions of gods and goddesses, supernatural beings and legendary creatures and monsters from all over the world.
WWW 398 FOLKLORE-ENCYCLOPEDIAS; MYTHOLOGY-ENCYCLOPEDIAS
Great outdoor recreation pages: national parksFRANK, ANNE, 1929-1945
http://gorp.com/gorp/resource/US_National_Park/main.htm
Attractions - national parks, forests, wilderness, wildlife refuges, historic sites, and more - describes where to go and what to do on lands throughout the United States. Activities help the outdoor enthusiast pursue just about anything - hiking, biking, fishing, paddling, skiing, birding, and on and on. Locations let you throw a dart at the world map and learn about whatever distant corner the point hits. Books, gear, tours, recipes, art . Also includes section on world parks.
WWW 719 GRE NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES; FOREST RESERVES; NATIONAL MONUMENTS; WILDERNESS AREAS; PUBLIC LANDS
Anne Frank house
http://www.annefrank.nl
Gives the story of Anne Frank, born June 12, 1929, a German-Jewish teenager forced into hiding with her family during World War II. During the Holocaust, she, her family, and four others, spent 25 months in an annex of rooms about her father's office in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Includes a photo scrapbook, history of the diary, and information about the others in hiding, the Anne Frank House, and educational activities.
WWW B FRA FRANK, ANNE, 1929-1945 HOLOCAUST, 1933-1945-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM JEWS-PERSECUTIONS-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM WORLD WAR, 1939-1945-JEWS-NETHERLANDS NETHERLANDS-HISTORY-1940-1945, GERMAN OCCUPATION
Anne Frank the writer
http://www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/online/af/htmlsite/
This web site is an on-line companion to an exhibition that reveals the original writings--through sound and images--of Anne Frank, a young woman who had great ambition to be a writer and whose words will carry on the legacy of the Jews and the tragedy of the Holocaust. This site explore the five notebooks and more than 300 loose pages, meticulously handwritten by Anne during her two years in hiding.
WWW B FRA FRANK, ANNE, 1929-1945 JEWISH CHILDREN IN THE HOLOCAUST-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM-BIOGRAPHY JEWISH AUTHORS
Welcome to the Anne Frank Center USA website : Anne Frank onlineFRANK, ANNE, 1929-1945-BIBLIOGRAPHY
http://www.annefrank.com/0_home.htm
This web site provides information on famous young Holocaust victim, Anne Frank. The site provides biographical information on her life and times and discusses the powerful affect Anne Frank's diary has had on the world. Find out how many languages her diary has been translated into and what her story represents. The site also discusses the other areas that the Anne Frank Center USA helps with racism, intolerance, and discrimination. There are teaching materials for educators and programs for students.
WWW B FRA FRANK, ANNE, 1929-1945 ANNE FRANK CENTER USA (NEW YORK, N.Y.) JEWISH CHILDREN IN THE HOLOCAUST-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM--BIOGRAPHY JEWS-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM-BIOGRAPHY HOLOCAUST, 1939-1945-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM
The Anne Frank Internet guideFREEDOM
http://www.klab.caltech.edu/~ma/annefrank.html
A collection of WWW resources about Anne Frank (1929-1945). Includes links to Anne Frank organisations; her life, diary and background life; biography sites only; diary sites only; education and exhibitions; articles; books, and other media.
WWW B FRA FRANK, ANNE, 1929-1945-BIBLIOGRAPHY HOLOCAUST, 1933-1945-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM-BIBLIOGRAPHY
ACLU: American Civil Liberties UnionFROGS-ANATOMY
http://aclu.org
The American Civil Liberties Union is an organization that advocates individual rights This organization is involved in court cases, legislation, and education on a broad array of issues affecting individual freedoms in the United States.
WWW 323 ACL CIVIL RIGHTS; FREEDOM; HUMAN RIGHTS
Net Frog 2002 : on-line dissectionFROGS-DISSECTION
http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/frog/Frog2
This site contains two versions related to frog dissection. Both versions are designed to teach high school students the anatomy of a frog as well as how to dissect it. The original version, "Frog dissection: an on-line tutorial," was created in 1994 and is still operational and works on almost any browser. The new version, "The digital dissection: online tutorial," requires newer browser versions and a QuickTime plug-in.
WWW 574.1 NET FROGS-ANATOMY; FROGS-DISSECTION; FROGS-PHYSIOLOGY
Net Frog 2002 : on-line dissectionFROGS-PHYSIOLOGY
http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/frog/Frog2
This site contains two versions related to frog dissection. Both versions are designed to teach high school students the anatomy of a frog as well as how to dissect it. The original version, "Frog dissection: an on-line tutorial," was created in 1994 and is still operational and works on almost any browser. The new version, "The digital dissection: online tutorial," requires newer browser versions and a QuickTime plug-in.
WWW 574.1 NET FROGS-ANATOMY; FROGS-DISSECTION; FROGS-PHYSIOLOGY
Net Frog 2002 : on-line dissectionFRONTIER AND PIONEER LIFE
http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/frog/Frog2
This site contains two versions related to frog dissection. Both versions are designed to teach high school students the anatomy of a frog as well as how to dissect it. The original version, "Frog dissection: an on-line tutorial," was created in 1994 and is still operational and works on almost any browser. The new version, "The digital dissection: online tutorial," requires newer browser versions and a QuickTime plug-in.
WWW 574.1 NET FROGS-ANATOMY; FROGS-DISSECTION; FROGS-PHYSIOLOGY
Women of the West MuseumFRONTIER AND PIONEER LIFE-WEST (U.S.)
http://www.wowmuseum.org
Explores the role of women in shaping the American West. Offers online exhibits and programs dealing with Western history. Also provides a comprehensive list of online resources to other sites providing information on women and the West.
WWW 978 WOM FRONTIER AND PIONEER LIFE; WOMEN-HISTORY; WOMEN PIONEERS-HISTORY; WEST (US)-HISTORY
The American WestFULLER, MARGARET
http://www.americanwest.com
A presentation of the history and development of the American West, from the frontier and pioneer days of the wild west to today's modern west.
WWW 978 AME FRONTIER AND PIONEER LIFE-WEST (U.S.); WEST (U.S.)-HISTORY
The American experience: around the world in 72 days : people & eventsG
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/world/peopleevents/index.html
PBS program about the prominent 19th century female journalists.
WWW 920 AME BLY, NELLY; FULLER, MARGARET; LAURIE, ANNIE; WELLS, IDA B.; JOURNALISTS-BIOGRAPHY.
GAMBLING
Opposing viewpoints resource center: gamblingGANGS
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Homework center: social issues: gangsGARVEY, MARCUS, 1887-1940
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#gangs
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSOpposing viewpoints resource center: gangs
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
American experience: Marcus GarveyGENDER ISSUES
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/garvey
Based on a video biography, this web site provides the full transcript of the video, additional information on the life and times of Marcus Garvey, a picture gallery, and additional resources.
WWW B GAR AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; GARVEY, MARCUS, 1887-1940; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHY; UNIVERSAL NEGRO IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION.
Homework center: social issues: gender issuesGENES
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#gender
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
The biology project: Mendelian geneticsGENETIC DISORDERS-STUDY AND TEACHING
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/mendelian_genetics/mendelian_genetics.html
University of Arizona presents an interactive online resource for learning about Mendelian genetics. The digital images present the opportunity for incorporating dramatic images in learning. Tutorials are offered for each section, and the site has links to other relevant online resources. Contents include: Monohybrid cross-- Dihybrid cross-- Sex-linked inheritance 1 -- Sex-linked inheritance-- WWW resources.
WWW 575.1 BIO GENES; GENETICS-STUDY AND TEACHING; MENDEL, GREGOR, 1822-1884; MENDELIANS LAW; MOLECULAR GENETICS
Genetic Science Learning Center: helping people understand how genetics affects our lives and societyGENETIC ENGINEERING
http://gslc.genetics.utah.edu
This site focuses on the Genetic Science Learning Center. Four separate sections, from people to teachers, students & teens to parents & families, help viewers understand the purpose and nature of the Center. Includes a section devoted to the three most requested research questions, with accompanying information. Features scientist profiles and interviews in order to better aid viewers.
WWW 575.1 GEN GENETICS-STUDY AND TEACHING; DNA-STUDY AND TEACHING; GENETIC DISORDERS-STUDY AND TEACHING
Homework center: social issues: genetic engineeringGENETIC ENGINEERING-CHARTS, DIAGRAMS, ETC.
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#genetic
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSOpposing viewpoints resource center: genetic engineering
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Access excellence @ the National Health Museum. About biotech. Graphics galleryGENETICS-STUDY AND TEACHING
http://www.accessexcellence.org/
This Web site is a series of labeled diagrams with explanations representing the important processes of biotechnology. Some of the diagrams are in categories titled: from gene to function, buildings blocks, viruses, genetics, and cell processes. Each diagram is followed by a summary that explains the process that is being illustrated.
WWW 660.6 ACC BIOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING-CHARTS, DIAGRAMS, ETC.; BIOTECHNOLOGY-CHARTS, DIAGRAMS, ETC.; GENETIC ENGINEERING=CHARTS, DIAGRAMS, ETC.
The biology project : an online interactive resource for learning biologyGEOGRAPHY
http://www.biology.arizona.edu
The biology project is an interactive online resource for learning biology, developed at the University of Arizona.
WWW 574 BIO BIOCHEMISTRY-STUDY AND TEACHING; BIOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING; CYTOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING; GENETICS-STUDY AND TEACHING; IMMUNOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING; TOXICOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHINGThe biology project: Mendelian genetics
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/mendelian_genetics/mendelian_genetics.html
University of Arizona presents an interactive online resource for learning about Mendelian genetics. The digital images present the opportunity for incorporating dramatic images in learning. Tutorials are offered for each section, and the site has links to other relevant online resources. Contents include: Monohybrid cross-- Dihybrid cross-- Sex-linked inheritance 1 -- Sex-linked inheritance-- WWW resources.
WWW 575.1 BIO GENES; GENETICS-STUDY AND TEACHING; MENDEL, GREGOR, 1822-1884; MENDELIANS LAW; MOLECULAR GENETICSGenetic Science Learning Center: helping people understand how genetics affects our lives and society
http://gslc.genetics.utah.edu
This site focuses on the Genetic Science Learning Center. Four separate sections, from people to teachers, students & teens to parents & families, help viewers understand the purpose and nature of the Center. Includes a section devoted to the three most requested research questions, with accompanying information. Features scientist profiles and interviews in order to better aid viewers.
WWW 575.1 GEN GENETICS-STUDY AND TEACHING; DNA-STUDY AND TEACHING; GENETIC DISORDERS-STUDY AND TEACHING
Background notesGEOLOGY
http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/
Provides information on geographic entities and international organizations and is updated periodically.International organizations include the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, the European Community, the Organization of American States, and the United Nations.
WWW 910 BAC GEOGRAPHY; WORLD POLITICS, 1965-Cultural profiles project
http://www.settlement.org/cp/english/index.html
This site was designed as an informational tool about the origin of immigrants to Canada. The site, however, is a useful tool for anyone looking for general information about countries of the world.
WWW 910 CUL GEOGRAPHY; WORLD POLITICS, 1965-World factbook
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html
Extensive reference work containing basic information
about countires, including geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Also includes brief introduction and color flag for each country.
WWW 910 WOR GEOGRAPHY; WORLD POLITICS, 1965-
This dynamic earth: the story of plate tectonicsGEOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING
http://pubs.usgs.gov/publications/text/dynamic.html
Created by the U.S. Geological Survey, this Web site provides background and resource information on the theory of plates under the surface of the Earth and how their movement has created some uniquely complex and sometimes dangerous geographical occurrences, such as hot spots, volcanoes, and earthquakes. In addition to six informative subject headings on plates, visitors can also read about some unanswered questions.
WWW 551.13 THI EARTH-CRUST; GEOLOGY; PLATE TECTONICS
Geology labs on-lineGLOBAL WARMING
http://www.sciencecourseware.com/
This site focuses on virtual exhibits of geology. From earthquakes to dating to rivers, viewers will enjoy this unique approach to understanding the forces of nature and geology. In addition to presenting viewers with an abundance of images to help convey key points, the site also lets viewers learn about these forces through virtual interaction.
WWW 550.77 GEO EARTHQUAKES-STUDY AND TEACHING; GEOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING; PLATE TECTONICS-STUDY AND TEACHING
EPA global warming: welcome to EPA's global warming site
http://yosemite.epa.gov/oar/globalwarming.nsf/content/index.html
EPA's site to provide information on science and effects of global warming; contains global warming-related news and events, presentations, research reports and documents; research materials can be searched by keywords; has online tools to search information from various EPA online databases; provides visitor center which is geared to different type of people; also has links to the best sites on global warming issue.
WWW 363.7 EPA GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE EFFECT
Homework center: social issues: global warmingGOTHIC ART
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc2.html#global
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
Web gallery of artGOVERNMENT INFORMATION-UNITIED STATES-DIRECTORIES
http://gallery.euroweb.hu/
"Contains over 10,100 digital reproductions of European paintings and sculptures created between the years 1150 and 1800. A considerable number of the pictures are commented and biographies of the significant artists are given. A versatile search engine allows you to find pictures in the collection using various search criteria. A number of guided tours make it easier to visit the gallery and to understand the artistic and historical relationship between different artworks and artists included in the collection."
WWW 709 KRE ART-15TH AND 16TH CENTURIES; BAROQUE ART; GOTHIC ART; RENAISSANCE ART
Federal Web locatorGREAT BRITAIN--HISTORY--19TH CENTURY
http://www.infoctr.edu/fwl/
Resource tool to assist users in finding federal government information on the World Wide Web. Provides access to the legislative, judicial and executive (with departments) branches, independent agencies, quasi official agencies, federal gboards, commissions and committees, and non-governmental federally related sites.
WWW 351 FED GOVERNMENT INFORMATION-UNITED STATES-DIRECTORIES; ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES-DIRECTORIES; UNITED STATES-POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
Charles Dickens
http://www.helsinki.fi/kasv/nokol/dickens.html
A large collection of Dickens-related material--his life, family, work, homes, and more, compiled by a Finnish scholar.
WWW B DIC DICKENS, CHARLES, 1812-1870; GREAT BRITAIN--HISTORY--19TH CENTURY
The Peel web
http://www.historyhome.co.uk/peel/peelhome.htm
Named for Sir Robert Peel, a key Dickens-era reform legislator, the Peel Web provides important historical context, including information about political organizations, popular movements such as Chartism and trade unions, and economic affairs such as the Anti-Corn Law League and the Poor Law. Includes many primary source documents.
WWW 941.081 BLO GREAT BRITAIN--HISTORY--19TH CENTURY
The Victorian web: an overviewGREAT BRITAIN--HISTORY--19TH CENTURY--BIBLIOGRAPHY
http://www.victorianweb.org/
Developed originally by an English/art history professor at Brown University, the Victorian Web presents writing and links on Victorian literature, art, science, and philosophy. Also covers social and political aspects of the period and Victorianism in general.
WWW 941.081 VIC GREAT BRITAIN-HISTORY-1800-1899 (19TH CENTURY); VICTORIANA
Victorian web sitesGREENHOUSE EFFECT
http://lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp/~matsuoka/Victorian.html
A personal web site, created under the auspices of "The Dickens Fellowship: Japan Branch", that contains a wide assortment of links to web sites related to Charles Dickens and the Victorian era.
WWW 941.081 MAT DICKENS, CHARLES, 1812-1870--BIBLIOGRAPHY; GREAT BRITAIN--HISTORY--19TH CENTURY--BIBLIOGRAPHY; VICTORIANA--BIBLIOGRAPHY
EPA global warming: welcome to EPA's global warming siteGUN CONTROL
http://yosemite.epa.gov/oar/globalwarming.nsf/content/index.html
EPA's site to provide information on science and effects of global warming; contains global warming-related news and events, presentations, research reports and documents; research materials can be searched by keywords; has online tools to search information from various EPA online databases; provides visitor center which is geared to different type of people; also has links to the best sites on global warming issue.
WWW 363.7 EPA GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE EFFECT
Homework center: social issues: gun controlH
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc2.html#guns
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSOpposing viewpoints resource center: gun control
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
HAITI
Discover HaitiHAITI-HISTORY
http://www.discoverhaiti.com/index1.shtml
Includes information on Haiti's history, culture, arts, geography, people and beyond. Also offers objective commentary and a Haitian perspective on past present and future. Features community and events calendar.
WWW 917.2 DIS HAITIHaiti: a country study
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/httoc.html
"This web site provides comprehensive information on the country of Haiti. Visitors can search the entire site for a specific answer or utilize the table of contents chapters provided to locate information. In addition, the site contains an index listing of subjects such as geography, society and economy to skip ahead to, appendix tables, and a glossary of terms to refer to."
WWW 917.2 HAI HAITI; HAITI-HISTORY; HAITI-POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT; HAITI-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMSHaiti en marche
http://www.haitienmarche.com/
News reports from and about Haiti (in French).
WWW 972.94 HAI HAITIHaiti global village
http://www.haitiglobalvillage.com/
An interactive online community, resources and information for Haiti and the Haitian people throughout the world; information and resources on Haitian culture, art, literature, music, society, humor, business, economy, politics, news, computers and the Internet in Haiti.
WWW 917.2 HAI HAITIWindows on Haiti
http://www.windowsonhaiti.com/
This site emphasizes cultural aspects of Haiti with section on arts, books, cuisine, history, music, people, photos, and more.
WWW 972.94 ANT HAITI
Haiti: a country studyHAITI-POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/httoc.html
"This web site provides comprehensive information on the country of Haiti. Visitors can search the entire site for a specific answer or utilize the table of contents chapters provided to locate information. In addition, the site contains an index listing of subjects such as geography, society and economy to skip ahead to, appendix tables, and a glossary of terms to refer to."
WWW 917.2 HAI HAITI; HAITI-HISTORY; HAITI-POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT; HAITI-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS
Haiti: a country studyHAITI-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/httoc.html
"This web site provides comprehensive information on the country of Haiti. Visitors can search the entire site for a specific answer or utilize the table of contents chapters provided to locate information. In addition, the site contains an index listing of subjects such as geography, society and economy to skip ahead to, appendix tables, and a glossary of terms to refer to."
WWW 917.2 HAI HAITI; HAITI-HISTORY; HAITI-POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT; HAITI-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS
Haiti: a country studyHAITIAN ART
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/httoc.html
"This web site provides comprehensive information on the country of Haiti. Visitors can search the entire site for a specific answer or utilize the table of contents chapters provided to locate information. In addition, the site contains an index listing of subjects such as geography, society and economy to skip ahead to, appendix tables, and a glossary of terms to refer to."
WWW 917.2 HAI HAITI; HAITI-HISTORY; HAITI-POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT; HAITI-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS
The art of HaitiHARLEM RENAISSANCE
http://www.medalia.net/Links.html
Includes many examples of Haitian art, with brief information on Haitian artists and art history. Includes many links to other web sites related to Haitian art.
WWW 709.7294 HAITIAN ART
PBS Online NewsHour forum : Harlem Renaissance, February 20, 1998HATE GROUPS
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/forum/february98/harlem_2-20.html
A PBS discussion about the Harlem Renaissance based on an exhibit at The California Palace of the Legion of Honor in San Francisco called Rhapsodies in Black, a collection that combines sculptures, photographs and paintings with archival film, sound recordings and commentary by leading scholars. In this exhibit, the Harlem Renaissance is more than a phenomenon confined to artists of color in a few square miles of Manhattan. It is an historical moment of global significance, with links to Africa, Europe, the Caribbean and other parts of the U.S.
WWW 974.7 PBS AFRICAN AMERICANS-HISTORY; HARLEM RENAISSANCEWilliam Edward Burghardt Du Bois (1868-1963)
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/ihas/icon/dubois.html
A brief biography of the prominent author, journalist, social reformer, activist, poet, philosopher, and educator. Included in a collection of important collection of profiles and ideas related to American song development. Includes composers, poets and writers, artists, and artistic and cultural movements including the Harlem Renaissance.
WWW B DUB AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; DU BOIS, WILLIAM EDWARD BURGHARDT, 1868-1963; HARLEM RENAISSANCE
Argus Clearinghouse: social IssuesHAZARDOUS WASTES-HEALTH ASPECTS
http://www.clearinghouse.net/cgi-bin/chadmin/viewcat/Social_Sciences___Social_Issues/social_issues?kywd++
Provides selected and evaluated links to information on social concerns subject to public consideration or debate. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 ARG SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
The biology project: chemicals & human healthHEALTH CARE INDUSTRY see MEDICAL CARE
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/chh
University of Arizona presents an interactive online resource for learning about the effects of chemicals on human health. Problems are used to help understand the concepts of toxiology. The site has links to other relevant online resources. Contents include: Kidneys and metals-- Toxicology-- Lung toxicology-- Activities-- WWW resources.
WWW 612 BIO HAZARDOUS WASTES-HEALTH ASPECTS; TOXICOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING
HEALTH CARE REFORM see MEDICAL CARE
HEALTH INSURANCE
Opposing viewpoints resource center: health insuranceHISPANIC AMERICAN WOMEN-BIOGRAPHY
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Las MujeresHISPANIC AMERICAN SCIENTISTS-BIOGRAPHY
http://www.lasmujeres.com
Las Mujeres provides various resources of notable Latin women who contributed to Hispanic American culture in diverse ways. Information about the lives of politicians, entrepreneurs, writers, singers, painters, actresses, educators, and others.
222 920 LAS HISPANIC AMERICAN WOMEN-BIOGRAPHY; WOMEN-BIOGRAPHY
SACNAS biography projectHISPANIC AMERICANS
http://www.sacnas.org/bio
Brief profiles of Chicano/Latino and Native American scientists, mathematicians and engineers organized by last name and scientific subject/discipline. Also highlights achievements of women scientists.
WWW 920 SAC HISPANIC AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; HISPANIC AMERICAN SCIENTISTS; NATIVE AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; NATIVE AMERICAN SCIENTISTS
Celebrating Hispanic heritage
http://WWW.GALE.COM/free_resources/chh.htm
Provides a large collection of biographies on Hispanic Americans. Includes several other features related to Hispanic Heritage month including quizzes, activities, music, timeline, and links to other web sites.
WWW 305.868 CEL HISPANIC AMERICANS
Hispanic Reading Room: Library of CongressHISPANIC AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY
http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/hispanic
"Serves as the primary access point for research relating to those parts of the world encompassing the geographical areas of the Caribbean, Latin America, and Iberia; the indigenous cultures of those areas; and peoples througout the world historically influenced by Luso-Hispanic heritage, including Latinos in the U.S., and peoples of Portuguese or Spanish heritage in Africa, Asia and Oceania."
WWW 972 HIS HISPANIC AMERICANS; CARIBBEAN AREA-CIVILIZATION; CENTRAL AMERICA-CIVILIZATION; MEXICO-CIVILIZATION
SACNAS biography project
http://www.sacnas.org/bio
Brief profiles of Chicano/Latino and Native American scientists, mathematicians and engineers organized by last name and scientific subject/discipline. Also highlights achievements of women scientists.
WWW 920 SAC HISPANIC AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; HISPANIC AMERICAN SCIENTISTS-BIOGRAPHY; NATIVE AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; NATIVE AMERICAN SCIENTISTS-BIOGRAPHY
Spotlight: BiographyHISPANIC AMERICANS-SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, ETC.-DIRECTORIES
http://www.npg.si.edu/col/spot/hispanic.htm
Based on portraits in the National Portrait Gallery, this site provides biographical information on Cesar Chavez and Roberto Clemente, along with a large collection of links to other web sites related to Hispanic Americans and their culture with particular emphasis on Chavez and Clemente.
WWW 920 SPO CHAVEZ, CESAR, 1927-1993; CLEMENTE, ROBERTO, 1934-1972; HISPANIC AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY
Scholarships for HispanicsHISTORIC BUILDINGS-UNITED STATES
http://www.scholarshipsforhispanics.org/
"The web site will make more than 1,000 sources of financial aid more easily accessible to Hispanic students around the country and world. The site includes application guidelines, an alumni section, and, most importantly, a database of scholarships fully searchable by a variety of categories, including state, college, and field of interest."
WWW 378.3 SCH COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; COLLEGE COSTS; HISPANIC AMERICANS-SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, ETC.-DIRECTORIES; SCHOLARSHIPS-DIRECTORIES; STUDENT AID
The U.S. National Park ServiceHISTORIC SITES-UNITED STATES
http://www.cr.nps.gov/
The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the national park system for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. Also, many other roles as well: guardian of our diverse cultural and recreational resources; environmental advocate; world leader in the parks and preservation community; and pioneer in the drive to protect America's open space.
WWW 917.3 PAR HISTORIC BUILDINGS-UNITED STATES; HISTORIC SITES-UNITED STATES; NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES-UNITED STATES; PUBLIC LANDS-UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES. NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
The U.S. National Park ServiceHISTORICAL ATLASES-UNITED STATES
http://www.cr.nps.gov/
The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the national park system for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. Also, many other roles as well: guardian of our diverse cultural and recreational resources; environmental advocate; world leader in the parks and preservation community; and pioneer in the drive to protect America's open space.
WWW 917.3 PAR HISTORIC BUILDINGS-UNITED STATES; HISTORIC SITES-UNITED STATES; NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES-UNITED STATES; PUBLIC LANDS-UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES. NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
Historical maps of the United States: the Perry-Castaneda library map collectionHISTORICAL CHRONOLOGY
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/histus.html
Includes digital images of maps in the collection, as well as links to historical maps of the United States from other sources.
WWW 912.73 HIS ATLASES-UNITED STATES; HISTORICAL ATLASES-UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES-HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY-MAPS
This day in history
http://www.infoplease.com/
Infoplease.com, an online almanac, provides a list of world-wide events by date. It also provides some links to background information on the event or persons related to the event. It does not have the option of selecting specific dates.
WWW 902 THI HISTORICAL CHRONOLOGY
Today in historyHISTORY
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/today/today.html
A service of the American Memory collection of the Library of Congress. Provides information, including primary source and archival materials, by date, especially related to to American culture and history.
WWW 902 TOD HISTORICAL CHRONOLOGYWhat happened on your birthday?
http://www.historychannel.com/today/
A service of the History Channel, this site provides both general information related to a specific date as well as sub-categories such as entertainment, crime, technology, U.S. Civil War, World War II, etc.
WWW 902 WHA HISTORICAL CHRONOLOGYYahoo! Directory : this day in history
http://dir.yahoo.com/Arts/Humanities/History/This_Day_in_History/
Links to several different types of sites that provide information related to specific dates.
WWW 902 YAH HISTORICAL CHRONOLOGY
Best history web sites
http://www.besthistorysites.net
Teacher evaluated sites for prehistory, ancient and biblical history, medieval history, U.S. history, early modern European history, 20th century usitory, Worold War II, art history, general resources and maps.
WWW 900 BES ART-HISTORY; HISTORY; WORLD HISTORY; WORLD WAR, 1939-1945
The history placeHOLOCAUST, 1933-1945
http://www.historyplace.com
Includes online "exhibits on the American revolution, the U.S. Civil War, 20th century topics, World War II, the Vietnam War, and Presidents of the United States. Also includes special features such as "This Month in History" and "Points of View."
WWW 900 HIS HISTORY; UNITED STATES-HISTORY
A cybrary of the HolocaustHOLOCAUST, 1933-1945--NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM
http://remember.org
Covers the holocaust in extensive detail. Provides images, eye-witness records and interviews, educational material, a book list, a discussion forum and various articles.
WWW 940.53 CYB HOLOCAUST, 1933-1945.Holocaust (Shoah) research resources
http://www.igc.org/ddickerson/holocaust.html
Links to holocaust related resources, including organizations, archives, conferences and documents.
WWW 940.53 HOL HOLOCAUST, 1933-1945.Tampa Bay Holocaust Memorial Museum
http://www2.sptimes.com/Holocaust_museum/default.html
Web site of the Holocaust Museum in St. Petersburg, Florida. Site includes general information about the museum and its aims, a list of exhibits and events over the coming year and details of forthcoming conferences.
WWW 940.53 TAM HOLOCAUST, 1933-1945.United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
http://www.ushmm.org
America's national institution for the documentation, study, and interpretation of Holocaust history. Includes information about the museum, and a range of online exhibitions on specific aspects of the Holocaust.
WWW 940.53 UNI HOLOCAUST, 1933-1945.
Anne Frank houseHOLOCAUST, 1933-1945-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM-BIBLIOGRAPHY
http://www.annefrank.nl
Gives the story of Anne Frank, born June 12, 1929, a German-Jewish teenager forced into hiding with her family during World War II. During the Holocaust, she, her family, and four others, spent 25 months in an annex of rooms about her father's office in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Includes a photo scrapbook, history of the diary, and information about the others in hiding, the Anne Frank House, and educational activities.
WWW B FRA FRANK, ANNE, 1929-1945 HOLOCAUST, 1933-1945-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM JEWS-PERSECUTIONS-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM WORLD WAR, 1939-1945-JEWS-NETHERLANDS NETHERLANDS-HISTORY-1940-1945, GERMAN OCCUPATION
The Anne Frank Internet guideHOMELESSNESS
http://www.klab.caltech.edu/~ma/annefrank.html
A collection of WWW resources about Anne Frank (1929-1945). Includes links to Anne Frank organisations; her life, diary and background life; biography sites only; diary sites only; education and exhibitions; articles; books, and other media.
WWW B FRA FRANK, ANNE, 1929-1945-BIBLIOGRAPHY HOLOCAUST, 1933-1945-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM-BIBLIOGRAPHY
Homework center: social issues: homelessnessHOMOSEXUALITY
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc2.html#homeless
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
Homework center: social issues: homosexuality
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc2.html#homo
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
Opposing viewpoints resource center: homosexualityHUMAN BIOLOGY
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
The biology project: human biologyHUMAN REPRODUCTION see REPRODUCTION
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/human_bio/human_bio.html
University of Arizona presents an interactive online resource for learning about the human body and how it functions. The digital images present the opportunity for incorporating dramatic images in learning. A tutorial is offered for each section, and the site has links to other relevant online resources. Contents include: Blood types-- Color blindness-- Human genetics-- DNA forensics 1 -- DNA forensics 2 -- Human reproduction-- Birth control-- Sexually transmitted diseases-- Activities-- WWW resources.
WWW 612 BIO HUMAN BIOLOGY
HUMAN RIGHTS
ACLU: American Civil Liberties Union
http://aclu.org
The American Civil Liberties Union is an organization that advocates individual rights This organization is involved in court cases, legislation, and education on a broad array of issues affecting individual freedoms in the United States.
WWW 323 ACL CIVIL RIGHTS; FREEDOM; HUMAN RIGHTS
Argus Clearinghouse: social issuesI
http://www.clearinghouse.net/cgi-bin/chadmin/viewcat/Social_Sciences___Social_Issues/social_issues?kywd++
Provides selected and evaluated links to information on social concerns subject to public consideration or debate. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 ARG SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSCivilrights.org
http://civilrights.org
The Leadership Conference on Civil Rights is a diverse coalition of organizations committed to the protection of civil and human rights in the United States. The LCCR has over 180 organizations that work together in solving the significant civil rights problems of the day. These organizations include groups representing people of color, women, labor unions, persons with disabilities, older Americans, major religious groups, gays and lesbians, and civil liberties and human rights groups.
WWW 323 CIV CIVIL RIGHTS; HUMAN RIGHTSHomework center: social issues: human rights
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc2.html#human
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
ICONS-HAITI
Sacred arts of Haitian vodouIMMIGRATION
http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/vodou/index.html
Presented by the American Museum of Natural History, this site focuses on the sacred arts of Haitian vodou. In addition to providing viewers with an historical background to the landscape, spirits, and roots of Haitian vodou, the site also features examples of ritual and religious icons. Includes vodou images.
WWW 299.67 SAC VOODOOISM-HAITI-HISTORY; ICONS-HAITI; RITUAL-HAITI
Argus Clearinghouse: social issues
http://www.clearinghouse.net/cgi-bin/chadmin/viewcat/Social_Sciences___Social_Issues/social_issues?kywd++
Provides selected and evaluated links to information on social concerns subject to public consideration or debate. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 ARG SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
Homework center: immigrationIMMUNOLOGY
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc2.html#immigration
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
The biology project: immunologyIMMUNOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/immunology/immunology.html
University of Arizona presents an interactive online resource for learning about the immune system. The digital images present the opportunity for incorporating dramatic images in learning. A tutorial is offered for each section, and the site has links to other relevant online resources. Contents include: Introduction to immunology-- Antibody structure-- HIV and AIDS-- Case studies-- Activities-- WWW resources.
WWW 616 BIO ALLERGY; IMMUNOLOGY
The biology project : an online interactive resource for learning biologyINDIANS see NATIVE AMERICANS
http://www.biology.arizona.edu
The biology project is an interactive online resource for learning biology, developed at the University of Arizona.
WWW 574 BIO BIOCHEMISTRY-STUDY AND TEACHING; BIOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING; CYTOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING; GENETICS-STUDY AND TEACHING; IMMUNOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING; TOXICOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING
INDUSTRIAL ARTS-STUDY AND TEACHING
Marshall Brain's how stuff worksINQUISITION
http://www.howstuffworks.com
Online reference site for plain-language explanations for all manner of everyday activities, phenomena and objects. Offers general articles that explain things in lucid fashion as well as external links to more information. Can use text box search or click on links to find up-to-date information from the trivial to the most technically advanced queries.
WWW 500 MAR INDUSTRIAL ARTS-STUDY AND TEACHING; SCIENCE-MISCELLANEA; TECHNOLOGY-MISCELLANEA
Internet medieval sourcebook: Inquisition: introductionINTERNAL SECURITY-UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY)
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/inquisition1.html
Basic information about the European inquisition. This web site is part of a broader web site titled "Internet Medieval Sourcebook."
WWW 272 BUR INQUISITION; MIDDLE AGES-HISTORY-SOURCES; EUROPE-HISTORY-476-1492-SOURCESLinks to Inquisition sites
http://www.rarebooks.nd.edu/exhibits/inquisition/text/links.html
A collection of links with descriptions related to the Inquisition. Link topics include history, Jews, current thought, Galileo, and related documents.
WWW 272 LIN INQUISITION; MIDDLE AGES-HISTORY; EUROPE-HISTORY-476-1492
Joseph McCarthyINTERNET SITES-INDEXES
http://www.apl.org/history/mccarthy/
Includes a biography, photographys, selected and annotated web sites, and bibliography.
WWW B MCC MCCARTHY, JOSEPH R., 1908-1957; ANTICOMMUNIST MOVEMENTS-HISTORY; INTERNAL SECURITY-UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); UNITED STATES-POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT-1945-1953McCarthyism
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAred.htm
A very detailed site that covers events, issues and organisations; biographicl information on communist spies, investigators, informers, and those who were blacklisted.
WWW 320.973 MCC MCCARTHY, JOSEPH R., 1908-1957; ANTICOMMUNIST MOVEMENTS-HISTORY; INTERNAL SECURITY-UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); UNITED STATES-POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT-1945-1953
Refdesk.comINVENTIONS
http://www.refdesk.com/
Features a directory of Web Sites on research on the Internet compiled by Bob Drudge from Refdesk.com, Inc. Provides access to online reference materials such as encyclopedias and links to information on mental health, aviation, computer software, health, and much more.
WWW 025.04 DRU WEBSITES-DIRECTORIES; INTERNET SITES-INDEXES; RESEARCH-COMPUTER NETWORK RESOURCES
National inventors hall of fameINVENTORS
http://www.invent.org/index.html
The National Inventors Hall of Fame is an actual museum dedicated to famous inventions and inventors. The on-line service provide information about those inventions and inventors that have been inducted into the Hall of Fame.
WWW 608 NAT INVENTIONS; INVENTORS
National inventors hall of fameINVENTORS-BIOGRAPHY
http://www.invent.org/index.html
The National Inventors Hall of Fame is an actual museum dedicated to famous inventions and inventors. The on-line service provide information about those inventions and inventors that have been inducted into the Hall of Fame.
WWW 608 NAT INVENTIONS; INVENTORS
Leonardo da Vinci: scientist, inventor, artistJ
http://www.mos.org/sln/Leonardo/
An online "exhibit" on the life and achievements of Leonardo da Vinci, based on an actual traveling exhibition at the Boston Museum of Science in 1997. Includes biographical information as well as information on science, invention and art during the Renaissance.
WWW B LEO Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519-Exhibitions; Artists-Italy; Inventors-Biography; Renaissance art; Scientists-Italy.
JACKSON, JESSE
Frontline: the pilgrimage of Jesse JacksonJEWELRY
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/jesse/
Based on a video presentation, this web site includes interviews both by his biographer as well as friends and advisors, and samples of his speeches.
WWW B JAC JACKSON, JESSE; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHY
The mineral galleryJEWISH AUTHORS
http://mineral.galleries.com
This site focuses on the mineral gallery. In addition to providing viewers with search engines by name, class, and interesting groupings, the site also lists images of new specimens, which is updated regularly. Also includes both a gift and jewelry gallery, as well as information on how to purchase certain stones and gems.
WWW 549 MIN JEWELRY; MINERALS-CLASSIFICATION; MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES
Anne Frank the writerJEWISH CHILDREN IN THE HOLOCAUST-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM-BIOGRAPHY
http://www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/online/af/htmlsite/
This web site is an on-line companion to an exhibition that reveals the original writings--through sound and images--of Anne Frank, a young woman who had great ambition to be a writer and whose words will carry on the legacy of the Jews and the tragedy of the Holocaust. This site explore the five notebooks and more than 300 loose pages, meticulously handwritten by Anne during her two years in hiding.
WWW B FRA FRANK, ANNE, 1929-1945 JEWISH CHILDREN IN THE HOLOCAUST-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM-BIOGRAPHY JEWISH AUTHORS
Anne Frank the writer
http://www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/online/af/htmlsite/
This web site is an on-line companion to an exhibition that reveals the original writings--through sound and images--of Anne Frank, a young woman who had great ambition to be a writer and whose words will carry on the legacy of the Jews and the tragedy of the Holocaust. This site explore the five notebooks and more than 300 loose pages, meticulously handwritten by Anne during her two years in hiding.
WWW B FRA FRANK, ANNE, 1929-1945 JEWISH CHILDREN IN THE HOLOCAUST-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM-BIOGRAPHY JEWISH AUTHORS
Welcome to the Anne Frank Center USA website : Anne Frank onlineJEWS-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM-BIOGRAPHY
http://www.annefrank.com/0_home.htm
This web site provides information on famous young Holocaust victim, Anne Frank. The site provides biographical information on her life and times and discusses the powerful affect Anne Frank's diary has had on the world. Find out how many languages her diary has been translated into and what her story represents. The site also discusses the other areas that the Anne Frank Center USA helps with racism, intolerance, and discrimination. There are teaching materials for educators and programs for students.
WWW B FRA FRANK, ANNE, 1929-1945 ANNE FRANK CENTER USA (NEW YORK, N.Y.) JEWISH CHILDREN IN THE HOLOCAUST-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM-BIOGRAPHY JEWS-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM-BIOGRAPHY HOLOCAUST, 1939-1945-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM
Welcome to the Anne Frank Center USA website : Anne Frank onlineJEWS-PERSECUTIONS-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM
http://www.annefrank.com/0_home.htm
This web site provides information on famous young Holocaust victim, Anne Frank. The site provides biographical information on her life and times and discusses the powerful affect Anne Frank's diary has had on the world. Find out how many languages her diary has been translated into and what her story represents. The site also discusses the other areas that the Anne Frank Center USA helps with racism, intolerance, and discrimination. There are teaching materials for educators and programs for students.
WWW B FRA FRANK, ANNE, 1929-1945 ANNE FRANK CENTER USA (NEW YORK, N.Y.) JEWISH CHILDREN IN THE HOLOCAUST--NETHERLANDS--AMSTERDAM--BIOGRAPHY JEWS--NETHERLANDS--AMSTERDAM--BIOGRAPHY HOLOCAUST, 1939-1945--NETHERLANDS--AMSTERDAM
Anne Frank houseJOB HUNTING
http://www.annefrank.nl
Gives the story of Anne Frank, born June 12, 1929, a German-Jewish teenager forced into hiding with her family during World War II. During the Holocaust, she, her family, and four others, spent 25 months in an annex of rooms about her father's office in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Includes a photo scrapbook, history of the diary, and information about the others in hiding, the Anne Frank House, and educational activities.
WWW B FRA FRANK, ANNE, 1929-1945 HOLOCAUST, 1933-1945-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM JEWS-PERSECUTIONS-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM WORLD WAR, 1939-1945-JEWS-NETHERLANDS NETHERLANDS-HISTORY-1940-1945, GERMAN OCCUPATION
Cool worksJORDAN, BARBARA, 1936-1996
http://www.coolworks.com
This site lists thousands of jobs (paid and volunteer, seasonal and full-time) at national and state parks, ski resorts, summer camps, dude ranches, and on cruise ships, plus listings for RVers.
WWW 331.1 COO NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES-EMPLOYMENT; JOB HUNTING; SUMMER JOBS; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE
The National Women's Hall of Fame:Barbara Jordan (1936-1996)JOURNALISM
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=90
A brief biography of the Texas legislator, the first African American woman to be elected, then re-elected from a southern state. The site is based on the Museum of the same name.
WWW B JOR JORDAN, BARBARA, 1936-1996; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; LEGISLATORS-BIOGRAPHY; WOMEN-BIOGRAPHY
Journalism, reporting, press, journalists : 4Journalism.com
http://4journalism.4anything.com
Sections include: read all about it! Offers a history of journalism and newspapers. Famous Journalists. Organizations & awards. Ethics and accountability. Internet journalists make an impact. Includes links to the following journalists: William Randolph Hearst, David Halberstam, Ernie Pyle, Hunter S. Thompson, Christopher Hitchens, Bob Woodward, Walter Cronkite, Sam Donaldson and Richard Reeves.
WWW 070.4 JOURNALISM; JOURNALISM-OBJECTIVITY; JOURNALISTS-BIOGRAPHY.
The Newseum: the interactive museum of newsJOURNALISM-HISTORY
http://www.newseum.org/
The Newseum is a interactive "museum of news," enabling users to experience how and why news is made. "Visitors can be reporters or television newscasters; relive the great news stories of all time through multimedia exhibits, artifacts and news memorabilia; and see today's news as it happens on a block-long video news wall."--from web site.
WWW 070.4 NEW JOURNALISM; BROADCAST JOURNALISM.
Broadcast pioneers: Library of American Broadcasting home pageJOURNALISM-HISTORY-PICTORIAL WORKS
http://www.lib.umd.edu/UMCP/LAB/
On-line information provided by the Broadcast Pioneers Library of American Broadcasting. Includes information on early radio and television programs, photographs and links to other sources of information.
WWW 070.4 BRO BROADCAST JOURNALISM-HISTORY; JOURNALISM-HISTORY; BROADCASTING.History buff: an historical reference of press coverage from the 16th to the 20th century
http://www.historybuff.com/
Produced by the Newspaper Collectors Society of America.
WWW 070.4 HIS JOURNALISM-HISTORY; NEWSPAPERS-HISTORYHuman rights journalism: born in purple prose: James Creelman
http://www.worldlymind.org/creelover.htm
An overview of the concept of "yellow" journalism and the role played by journalist James Creelman.
WWW 070.4 HUM CREELMAN, JAMES; JOURNALISM-HISTORY; REPORTERS AND REPORTING.The press and Spanish-American relations in 1898
http://www.humboldt.edu/~jcb10/spanwar.shtml
A personal web site offering an analysis of the role of the press and the Spanish-American War of 1898.
WWW 070.4 PRE JOURNALISM-HISTORY; SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, 1898.Special collections in the Library of Congress: news events
http://lcweb.loc.gov/spcoll/snews.html
Includes news photographs and papers related to George Grantham Bain, Frances Benjamin Johnston, the National Photo Company collection (News photographs of Washington, D.C., 1910s-1930s, and the New York World-Telegram and Sun Collection (News photographs, 1920-1960s).
WWW 070.4 SPE JOURNALISM-HISTORY.
New York World-Telegram and Sun collection (Library of Congress special collections): news photographs, 1920-1960sJOURNALISM-OBJECTIVITY
http://lcweb.loc.gov/spcoll/174.html
In 1967 the complete picture files compiled by the New York World-Telegram and Sun were donated to the Library by the World Journal Tribune. The picture files contain approximately 1.25 million glossy photographs dating from 1920 to the mid-1960s. While international in scope, the files are particularly extensive for such matters of local interest as New York politics, transportation, labor problems, housing, cultural developments and celebrities. This web site contains a selection collection of photographs from this resource.
WWW 070.4 NEW JOURNALISM-HISTORY-PICTORIAL WORKS; NEWSPAPERS-HISTORY-PICTORIAL WORKS.
Journalism, reporting, press, journalists : 4Journalism.comJOURNALISTS-BIOGRAPHY
http://4journalism.4anything.com
Sections include: read all about it! Offers a history of journalism and newspapers. Famous Journalists. Organizations & awards. Ethics and accountability. Internet journalists make an impact. Includes links to the following journalists: William Randolph Hearst, David Halberstam, Ernie Pyle, Hunter S. Thompson, Christopher Hitchens, Bob Woodward, Walter Cronkite, Sam Donaldson and Richard Reeves.
WWW 070.4 JOURNALISM; JOURNALISM-OBJECTIVITY; JOURNALISTS-BIOGRAPHY.
The American experience: around the world in 72 days : people & eventsJUDGES-BIOGRAPHY
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/world/peopleevents/index.html
PBS program about the prominent 19th century female journalists.
WWW 920 AME BLY, NELLY; FULLER, MARGARET; LAURIE, ANNIE; WELLS, IDA B.; JOURNALISTS-BIOGRAPHY.Journalism, reporting, press, journalists : 4Journalism.com
http://4journalism.4anything.com
Sections include: read all about it! Offers a history of journalism and newspapers. Famous Journalists. Organizations & awards. Ethics and accountability. Internet journalists make an impact. Includes links to the following journalists: William Randolph Hearst, David Halberstam, Ernie Pyle, Hunter S. Thompson, Christopher Hitchens, Bob Woodward, Walter Cronkite, Sam Donaldson and Richard Reeves.
WWW 070.4 JOURNALISM; JOURNALISM-OBJECTIVITY; JOURNALISTS-BIOGRAPHY.Radio Days: Edward R. Murrow
http://www.otr.com/murrow.html
Includes a biography with audio samples of his WWII radio reports.
WWW B MUR MURROW, EDWARD R.; JOURNALISTS-BIOGRAPHY; RADIO BROADCASTING-HISTORY; RADIO BROADCASTERS-BIOGRAPHY.
Thurgood Marshall (1908-1993) Associate Justice, U.S. Supreme Court, 1967-1991JUVENILE DELINQUENCY
http://www.law.umaryland.edu/marshall/marshall_tmbio.asp
Provides biographical information plus additional information on specific Supreme Court cases dealing with civil rights issues. Also includes large collection of links to other web sites related to Thurgood Marshall, the Supreme Court and the civil rights movement.
WWW B MAR MARSHALL, THURGOOD, 1980-1993; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; AFRICAN AMERICANS-CIVIL RIGHTS; JUDGES-BIOGRAPHY; UNITED STATES. SUPREME COURT-BIOGRAPHY
Opposing viewpoints resource center: juvenile delinquencyK
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
KANSAS-HISTORY
Old West KansasKING, MARTIN LUTHER, JR., 1929-1968
http://www.ukans.edu/heritage/owk/128/index.htm
This site focuses on Kansas and the old West. Sections include articles and books, cowboys, forts, graphics and presentations, gunfighters, Kansas history, people, railroads, towns, trails and tribes.
WWW 978 OLD KANSAS-HISTORY; WEST (U.S.)-HISTORY
The Martin Luther King, Jr. papers projectL
http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/
The King Papers Project is a major research effort to assemble and disseminate historical information concerning Martin Luther King, Jr. and the social movements in which he participated. Also includes biographical information, a chronology, samples of his speeches, and links to other web sites.
WWW B KIN KING, MARTIN LUTHER, JR., 1929-1968; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; AFRICAN AMERICANS-CIVIL RIGHTS; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHY
LAURIE, ANNIE
The American experience: around the world in 72 days : people & eventsLEGALIZATION OF MARIJUANA see MARIJUANA-LAW AND LEGISLATION
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/world/peopleevents/index.html
PBS program about the prominent 19th century female journalists.
WWW 920 AME BLY, NELLY; FULLER, MARGARET; LAURIE, ANNIE; WELLS, IDA B.; JOURNALISTS-BIOGRAPHY.
LEGISLATORS-BIOGRAPHY
The National Women's Hall of Fame:Barbara Jordan (1936-1996)
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=90
A brief biography of the Texas legislator, the first African American woman to be elected, then re-elected from a southern state. The site is based on the Museum of the same name.
WWW B JOR JORDAN, BARBARA, 1936-1996; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; LEGISLATORS-BIOGRAPHY; WOMEN-BIOGRAPHY
Shirley ChisholmLEONARDO, DA VINCI, 1452-1519-EXHIBITIONS
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=39
A brief biography of the the first African-American woman elected to the U.S. Congress. The site also includes links to other famous American women.
WWW B CHI AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; CHISHOLM, SHIRLEY, 1924- ; LEGISLATORS-BIOGRAPHY; WOMEN-BIOGRAPHY.
Leonardo da Vinci: scientist, inventor, artistLIBRARIES
http://www.mos.org/sln/Leonardo/
An online "exhibit" on the life and achievements of Leonardo da Vinci, based on an actual traveling exhibition at the Boston Museum of Science in 1997. Includes biographical information as well as information on science, invention and art during the Renaissance.
WWW B LEO Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519-Exhibitions; Artists-Italy; Inventors-Biography; Renaissance art; Scientists-Italy.
Collier County Public Library home pageLIBRARY CATALOGS
http://www.collier-lib.org/
Main site for the Collier County Public Library. Information about the library and its programs, online resources, and a searchable catalog. Collier County residents with a valid library card may reserve items online.
WWW 027 COL LIBRARIES; LIBRARY CATALOGS; LIBRARY INFORMATION NETWORKS
Collier County Public Library home page
http://www.collier-lib.org/
Main site for the Collier County Public Library. Information about the library and its programs, online resources, and a searchable catalog. Collier County residents with a valid library card may reserve items online.
WWW 027 COL LIBRARIES; LIBRARY CATALOGS; LIBRARY INFORMATION NETWORKS
Sunlink on the world wide webLIBRARY INFORMATION NETWORKS
http://www.sunlink.ucf.edu
SUNLINK is a union catalog sharing the resources of almost all of Florida's K-12 public school libraries. This database can search the Naples High library catalog, or the search may be expanded to include other school libraries in Collier County or throughout Florida. Books found in other library are available through interlibrary loan.
WWW 017 SUN LIBRARY CATALOGS; LIBRARY INFORMATION NETWORKS
Collier County Public Library home page
http://www.collier-lib.org/
Main site for the Collier County Public Library. Information about the library and its programs, online resources, and a searchable catalog. Collier County residents with a valid library card may reserve items online.
WWW 027 COL LIBRARIES; LIBRARY CATALOGS; LIBRARY INFORMATION NETWORKS
Sunlink on the world wide webLIFE ON OTHER PLANETS
http://www.sunlink.ucf.edu
SUNLINK is a union catalog sharing the resources of almost all of Florida's K-12 public school libraries. This database can search the Naples High library catalog, or the search may be expanded to include other school libraries in Collier County or throughout Florida. Books found in other library are available through interlibrary loan.
WWW 017 SUN LIBRARY CATALOGS; LIBRARY INFORMATION NETWORKS
Search for extraterrestrial lifeLITERACY
http://www.space.com/searchforlife/index.html
This site provides information on space-related subjects. It focuses on news, information, education and entertainment with the intent of increasing public awareness of space and space-related subject. Includes information on the search of intelligent life in space and unidentified flying objects.
WWW 001.9 SEA LIFE ON OTHER PLANETS; EXTRATERRESTRIAL BEINGS; SPACE
Argus Clearinghouse: social issuesLITERATURE-HISTORY AND CRITICISM
http://www.clearinghouse.net/cgi-bin/chadmin/viewcat/Social_Sciences___Social_Issues/social_issues?kywd++
Provides selected and evaluated links to information on social concerns subject to public consideration or debate. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 ARG SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
IPL online literary criticism collection main pageLITERATURE-STORIES, PLOTS, ETC.
http://www.ipl.org/div/litcrit/
Contains thousands of critical and biographical web sites about authors and their works searchable by author, title, or nationality and literary period.
WWW 809 ONL LITERATURE-HISTORY AND CRITICISM, CRITICISMLitlinks
http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/litlinks/
Includes a brief biography of authors from Bedford/'St.Martin's reference texts in the genres of fiction, poetry, drama and critical theory. Includes annotated links to Internet sources.
WWW 908 LIT LITERATURE-HISTORY AND CRITICISMNovelguide: novel resource guide and literary analysis
http://www.novelguide.com
An online source for literary analysis. Novelguide includes such categories as novel summaries, character profiles, metaphor analysis, theme analysis, top ten quotes, and author biographies, as well as a topic specific literary search engine.
WWW 809 NOV LITERATURE-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; LITERATURE-STORIES, PLOTS, ETC.Student resource center
http://galenet.gale.com/a/acp/name/NAPL44696
The Student Resource Center (SRC) contains thousands of primary documents, biographies, essays, background information, critical analyses, full-text of 600 magazines, photographs and illustrations, and audio and video clips. A search done in SRC will include all of the DISCovering resources plus newspapers, magazines and wire services. In addition to searching the SRC, you may search each DISCovering database specifically for information on authors, United States history and world history. NOTE: This is a password protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and password.
WWW 050 STU AUTHORS-BIOGRAPHY; AUTHORS-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; LITERATURE-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; PERIODICALS; UNITED STATES-HISTORY; WORLD HISTORY
Novelguide: novel resource guide and literary analysisLYRICS see POPULAR MUSIC-TEXTS
http://www.novelguide.com
An online source for literary analysis. Novelguide includes such categories as novel summaries, character profiles, metaphor analysis, theme analysis, top ten quotes, and author biographies, as well as a topic specific literary search engine.
WWW 809 NOV LITERATURE-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; LITERATURE-STORIES, PLOTS, ETC.
MAGAZINES see PERIODICALS
MARIJUANA-LAW AND LEGISLATION
Homework center: social issues: legalization of marijuanaMARSHALL, THURGOOD, 1908-1993
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc2.html#marijuana
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
Thurgood Marshall (1908-1993) Associate Justice, U.S. Supreme Court, 1967-1991MATHEMATICIANS-BIOGRAPHY
http://www.law.umaryland.edu/marshall/marshall_tmbio.asp
Provides biographical information plus additional information on specific Supreme Court cases dealing with civil rights issues. Also includes large collection of links to other web sites related to Thurgood Marshall, the Supreme Court and the civil rights movement.
WWW B MAR MARSHALL, THURGOOD, 1980-1993; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; AFRICAN AMERICANS-CIVIL RIGHTS; JUDGES-BIOGRAPHY; UNITED STATES. SUPREME COURT-BIOGRAPHY
Biographies of women mathematiciansMATHEMATICS
http://www.agnesscott.edu/lriddle/women/women.htm
Brief biographies of women in the field of mathematics from the first century until the present day. Also includes links to other web sites with information about women mathematicians and scientists.
WWW 305.4 BIO MATHEMATICIANS; WOMEN MATHEMATICIANS; WOMEN SCIENTISTS
AAA mathMATHEMATICS-STUDY AND TEACHING
http://www.aaamath.com/
This site includes interactive activities designed to reinforce basic math skills in several different areas. It includes an explanation of the math topic on every page as well as several challenge games. Math problems are randomly generated.
WWW 510 AAA MATHEMATICS
Lessons on topics in pre-algebra
http://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons/toc_vol7.shtm
"Interactive math lessons are comprehensive learning modules that includes examples, diagrams, summaries and exercises. Lessons are organized into volumes, each of which includes a related group of lessons, practice exercises, challenge exercises, and a solutions page."
WWW 516 LES ALGEBRA-STUDY AND TEACHING; MATHEMATICS-STUDY AND TEACHING
The math forumMCCARTHY, JOSEPH R., 1908-1957
http://mathforum.org/
The Math Forum is an electronic community of students, teachers, and researchers of math, and is built around
an extensive WWW site that provides easy, intelligent access to quality Internet resources, with a focus on community, good pedagogy and sound mathematics. It includes a set of Internet discussions for students, teachers, research mathematicians, people in science and industry and anyone else with an interest in math and math education; archives of math software, articles, reviews, discussions, and other math-related materials, and information on professional development programs and ongoing support from a staff dedicated to facilitating your use of the Forum and its resources.
WWW 510 MAT MATHEMATICS-STUDY AND TEACHING
Joseph McCarthy
http://www.apl.org/history/mccarthy/
Includes a biography, photographys, selected and annotated web sites, and bibliography.
WWW B MCC MCCARTHY, JOSEPH R., 1908-1957; ANTICOMMUNIST MOVEMENTS-HISTORY; INTERNAL SECURITY-UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); UNITED STATES-POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT-1945-1953McCarthyism
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAred.htm
A very detailed site that covers events, issues and organisations; biographicl information on communist spies, investigators, informers, and those who were blacklisted.
WWW 320.973 MCC MCCARTHY, JOSEPH R., 1908-1957; ANTICOMMUNIST MOVEMENTS-HISTORY; INTERNAL SECURITY-UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); UNITED STATES-POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT-1945-1953
Understanding "The Crucible": a play by Arthur MillerMEDIA VIOLENCE see VIOLENCE IN MASS MEDIA
http://www.aresearchguide.com/crucible.html
Teacher-created web site "designed to assist students to compare and contrast the Salem Witch Trials and McCarthyism; understand the living conditions in Massachusetts in the 1700s; examine the dynamics of Puritanism in 1692, and gather historical perspectives of American Colonial period." Topics include the American Colonial period, The Crucible, MyCarthyism, Puritanism, and the Salem Witcraft Trials.
WWW 812.52 UND MILLER, ARTHUR, 1915- . CRUCIBLE; MCCARTHY, JOSEPH, 1908-1957; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1600-1775,COLONIAL PERIOD; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; ANTICOMMUNIST MOVEMENTS-UNITED STATES-HISTORY; SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES-UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); COMMUNISM-UNITED STATES-HISTORY; TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM
MEDICAL CARE
Opposing viewpoints resource center: health care industryMEDICAL ETHICS
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSOpposing viewpoints resource center: health care reform
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSOpposing viewpoints resource center: medical care
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Opposing viewpoints resource center: medical ethicsMENDEL, GREGOR, 1822-1884
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
The biology project: Mendelian geneticsMENDELIANS LAW
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/mendelian_genetics/mendelian_genetics.html
University of Arizona presents an interactive online resource for learning about Mendelian genetics. The digital images present the opportunity for incorporating dramatic images in learning. Tutorials are offered for each section, and the site has links to other relevant online resources. Contents include: Monohybrid cross-- Dihybrid cross-- Sex-linked inheritance 1 -- Sex-linked inheritance-- WWW resources.
WWW 575.1 BIO GENES; GENETICS-STUDY AND TEACHING; MENDEL, GREGOR, 1822-1884; MENDELIANS LAW; MOLECULAR GENETICS
The biology project: Mendelian geneticsMENTAL DISORDERS see MENTAL ILLNESS
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/mendelian_genetics/mendelian_genetics.html
University of Arizona presents an interactive online resource for learning about Mendelian genetics. The digital images present the opportunity for incorporating dramatic images in learning. Tutorials are offered for each section, and the site has links to other relevant online resources. Contents include: Monohybrid cross-- Dihybrid cross-- Sex-linked inheritance 1 -- Sex-linked inheritance-- WWW resources.
WWW 575.1 BIO GENES; GENETICS-STUDY AND TEACHING; MENDEL, GREGOR, 1822-1884; MENDELIANS LAW; MOLECULAR GENETICS
MENTAL HEALTH
Opposing viewpoints resource center: mental healthMENTAL ILLNESS
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Opposing viewpoints resource center: mental disordersMETAPHYSICS
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Introduction to metaphysicsMEXICAN ARTISTS-BIOGRAPHY
http://pespmc1.vub.ac.be/METAPHI.html
Introduces the subject of metaphysics.
WWW 110 INT METAPHYSICS; PHILOSOPHY
The virtual Diego Rivera web museumMEXICAN PAINTING
http://www.diegorivera.com/diego_home.html
Provides biographical information about Diego Rivera, a gallery of paintings, a selection of murals, plus links to other sites with information on Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo.
WWW B RIV RIVERA, DIEGO, 1886-1957; ARTISTS-BIOGRAPHY; MEXICAN ARTISTS-BIOGRAPHY; MEXICAN PAINTING; MURAL PAINTING AND DECORATION
The virtual Diego Rivera web museumMEXICO-CIVILIZATION
http://www.diegorivera.com/diego_home.html
Provides biographical information about Diego Rivera, a gallery of paintings, a selection of murals, plus links to other sites with information on Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo.
WWW B RIV RIVERA, DIEGO, 1886-1957; ARTISTS-BIOGRAPHY; MEXICAN ARTISTS-BIOGRAPHY; MEXICAN PAINTING; MURAL PAINTING AND DECORATION
Hispanic Reading Room: Library of CongressMICHELANGELO BUONARROTI, 1475-1564
http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/hispanic
"Serves as the primary access point for research relating to those parts of the world encompassing the geographical areas of the Caribbean, Latin America, and Iberia; the indigenous cultures of those areas; and peoples througout the world historically influenced by Luso-Hispanic heritage, including Latinos in the U.S., and peoples of Portuguese or Spanish heritage in Africa, Asia and Oceania."
WWW 972 HIS HISPANIC AMERICANS; CARIBBEAN AREA-CIVILIZATION; CENTRAL AMERICA-CIVILIZATION; MEXICO-CIVILIZATION
Michelangelo BuonarrotiMICROBIOLOGY
http://www.michelangelo.com/buon/
The life and works of the Renaissance artist during his early life, mid years, and final days. Includes links to other sites and resources for teachers. Sponsored by the commercial site of Michelangelo.Com, a Website design company.
WWW B MIC MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI, 1475-1564; ARTISTS-ITALY-BIOGRAPHY
The biology project: cell biology
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/cell_bio/cell_bio.html
University of Arizona presents an interactive online resource for learning about cells. The digital images present the opportunity for incorporating dramatic images in learning. A tutorial is offered for each section, and the site has links to other relevant online resources. Contents include: Studying cells-- The cell cycle & mitosis-- Meiosis-- Prokaryotes, eukaryotes, & viruses-- The cytoskeleton-- Activities-- WWW resources.
WWW 574.8 BIO CELLS; CYTOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; VIRUSES
Cells aliveMIDDLE AGES-HISTORY
http://www.cellsalive.com/
Collection of images, information, and animations of the living cells. Demonstrates cellular functions and processes. Also include viruses, bacteria and other microscopic parasites. Explains how animal cells interact with these organisms through images and brief, easily understood synopses.
WWW 571.6 CEL BACTERIA; CELL PHYSIOLOGY; CELLS; MICROBIOLOGY; VIRUSES
Links to Inquisition sites
http://www.rarebooks.nd.edu/exhibits/inquisition/text/links.html
A collection of links with descriptions related to the Inquisition. Link topics include history, Jews, current thought, Galileo, and related documents.
WWW 272 LIN INQUISITION; MIDDLE AGES-HISTORY; EUROPE-HISTORY-476-1492
Renaissance: what inspired this age of balance and order?MIDDLE AGES-HISTORY-SOURCES
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/renaissance/index.html
Describes artistic, social, scientific, and political thought of the European Renaissance including its origins in the Middle Ages. Includes information on the rise of navigation and trade, development of the printing press, arts, and the Renaissance in Florence Italy. From Annenberg/CPB Projects Learner Online site.
WWW 940.2 REN MIDDLE AGES-HISTORY; RENAISSANCE
Internet medieval sourcebook: Inquisition: introduction
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/inquisition1.html
Basic information about the European inquisition. This web site is part of a broader web site titled "Internet Medieval Sourcebook."
WWW 272 BUR INQUISITION; MIDDLE AGES-HISTORY-SOURCES; EUROPE-HISTORY-476-1492 SOURCES
Internet medieval sourcebook: selected sources indexMILITARY HISTORY
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook1.html
Presents the index to Internet Medieval Sourcebook featuring thousands of electronic texts on medieval history compiled by Paul Halsall of Fordham University. By clicking the subject index, the users can get full-text information on the subject. Provides information on how to use the index and guide to contents.
WWW 909.07 INT MIDDLE AGES-HISTORY-SOURCES; EUROPE-HISTORY-476-1492-SOURCES
The World War I document archiveMILLER, ARTHUR, 1915-
http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi
An archive of primary documents from World War I. Includes conventions, treaties and official papers as well as memorials, personal reminiscences, a biographical dictionary, and image archive.
WWW 940.3 WOR WORLD WAR, 1914-1918; MILITARY HISTORY
Arthur MillerMILLER, ARTHUR, 1915- . CRUCIBLE
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAmillerA.htm
Basic biography plus links to related topics. Includes excerpts from interviews and biographies.
WWW B MIL MILLER, ARTHUR, 1915-
Arthur Miller's The CrucibleMINERALS-CLASSIFICATION
http://www.fcps.edu/westspringfieldhs/academic/english/1project/crucible/crucible.htm
A large collection of teacher-created links to information about the play, Arthur Miller, blacklists, HUAC, Joseph McCarthy, Salem Massachusetts, and torture. Also includes links to related images.
WWW 812.52 MIL MILLER, ARTHUR, 1915- . CRUCIBLE; AMERICAN LITERATURE-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; WITCHCRAFT IN LITERATURE; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIODThe Crucible project
http://www.curriculumunits.com/crucible/main3.htm
This is a teacher-created site with links to background information, witch hunts, activities, and information on the stage production of the play. Although this site has valuable information, it is missing author and date information.
WWW 812.52 CRU MILLER, ARTHUR, 1915- . CRUCIBLE; AMERICAN LITERATURE-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; WITHCRAFT IN LITERATURE; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIODOgram's 17th century New England links
http://www.ogram.org/17thc/index.shtml
An excellent source of informatin on 17th century New England with a special emphasis on the Salem Witchcraft Trials of 1692. The author attempts to make a comparison between Arthur Miller's version and what life was actually like during this time period. Includes many links to other resources.
WWW 812.52 OGR MILLER, ARTHUR, 1915- . CRUCIBLE; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD; TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-HISTORY; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEMUnderstanding "The Crucible": a play by Arthur Miller
http://www.aresearchguide.com/crucible.html
Teacher-created web site "designed to assist students to compare and contrast the Salem Witch Trials and McCarthyism; understand the living conditions in Massachusetts in the 1700s; examine the dynamics of Puritanism in 1692, and gather historical perspectives of American Colonial period." Topics include the American Colonial period, The Crucible, MyCarthyism, Puritanism, and the Salem Witcraft Trials.
WWW 812.52 UND MILLER, ARTHUR, 1915- . CRUCIBLE; MCCARTHY, JOSEPH R., 1908-1957; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1600-1775,COLONIAL PERIOD; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; ANTICOMMUNIST MOVEMENTS-UNITED STATES-HISTORY; SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES-UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); COMMUNISM-UNITED STATES-HISTORY; TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM
The mineral galleryMINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES
http://mineral.galleries.com
This site focuses on the mineral gallery. In addition to providing viewers with search engines by name, class, and interesting groupings, the site also lists images of new specimens, which is updated regularly. Also includes both a gift and jewelry gallery, as well as information on how to purchase certain stones and gems.
WWW 549 MIN JEWELRY; MINERALS-CLASSIFICATION; MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES
The mineral galleryMOLECULAR GENETICS
http://mineral.galleries.com
This site focuses on the mineral gallery. In addition to providing viewers with search engines by name, class, and interesting groupings, the site also lists images of new specimens, which is updated regularly. Also includes both a gift and jewelry gallery, as well as information on how to purchase certain stones and gems.
WWW 549 MIN JEWELRY; MINERALS-CLASSIFICATION; MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES
The biology project: Mendelian geneticsMOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY-HISTORY
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/mendelian_genetics/mendelian_genetics.html
University of Arizona presents an interactive online resource for learning about Mendelian genetics. The digital images present the opportunity for incorporating dramatic images in learning. Tutorials are offered for each section, and the site has links to other relevant online resources. Contents include: Monohybrid cross-- Dihybrid cross-- Sex-linked inheritance 1 -- Sex-linked inheritance-- WWW resources.
WWW 575.1 BIO GENES; GENETICS-STUDY AND TEACHING; MENDEL, GREGOR, 1822-1884; MENDELIANS LAW; MOLECULAR GENETICS
House Un-American Activities Committee
http://www.english.upenn.edu/~afilreis/50s/huac-main.html
A brief summary about the committee with links to other pages offering more detail on specific aspects of HUACincluding the McCarran Act and the Hollywood blacklist. This page is part of a more detailed site titled "The literature and culture of the American 1950s.
WWW 322.42 HOU BLACKLISTING OF ENTERTAINERS; COMMUNISM-UNITED STATES-1917- ; MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY-HISTORY; UNITED STATES. CONGRESS. HOUSE. COMMITTEE ON UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITIES
HUAC and censorship changesMOTION PICTURES-HISTORY
http://www.moderntimes.com/palace/huac.htm
A brief description of the House Un-American Activities Committee and its actions as related to the blacklisting of Hollywood personalities. Excerpted from "American cinema: one hundred years of filmmaking," by Jeanine Basinger, 1994. This site is part of broader web site titled, "Classic films."
WWW 322.42 HUA BLACKLISTING OF ENTERTAINERS; COMMUNISM-UNITED STATES-1917- ; MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY-HISTORY; UNITED STATES. CONGRESS. HOUSE. COMMITTEE ON UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITIESReds: 1947-1953
http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/episodes/06/index.html
In-depth information on the McCarthy era from 1947-1953. Includes multimedia, interviews, historical documents and background information. Part of an online series based on the CNN television documentary series on the Cold War.
WWW 322.42 RED MCCARTHY, JOSEPH R., 1908-1957; BLACKLISTING OF AUTHORS; BLACKLISTING OF ENTERTAINERS; COMMUNISIM-UNITED STATES-1917- ; MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY-HISTORY; UNITED STATES. CONGRESS. HOUSE. COMMITTEE ON UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITIES
Greatest films of the 1920sMUHAMMAD, ELIJAH
http://www.filmsite.org/20sintro.html
A personal web site with information on the author's selection of the "greatest" films of the 1920s. Includes information on filmmaking during the period as well as detailed information on the selected films.
WWW 791.43 GRE MOTION PICTURES-HISTORY
Muhammad, ElijahMULTICULTURALISM
http://www.britannica.com/blackhistory/micro/408/81.html
A brief biography from the Encyclopaedia Britannica guide to Black history, a comprehensive collection of biographies of African Americans. This site also includes a timeline, a section described as "Eras in Black History," a study guide, and related Internet links.
WWW B MUH MUHAMMAD, ELIJAH, 1897-1975; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; BLACK MUSLIMS-BIOGRAPHY; NATION OF ISLAM
Argus Clearinghouse: social issuesMURAL PAINITING AND DECORATION
http://www.clearinghouse.net/cgi-bin/chadmin/viewcat/Social_Sciences___Social_Issues/social_issues?kywd++
Provides selected and evaluated links to information on social concerns subject to public consideration or debate. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 ARG SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
The virtual Diego Rivera web museumMURROW, EDWARD R.
http://www.diegorivera.com/diego_home.html
Provides biographical information about Diego Rivera, a gallery of paintings, a selection of murals, plus links to other sites with information on Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo.
WWW B RIV RIVERA, DIEGO, 1886-1957; ARTISTS-BIOGRAPHY; MEXICAN ARTISTS-BIOGRAPHY; MEXICAN PAINTING; MURAL PAINTING AND DECORATION
Radio days: Edward R. MurrowMUSEUMS
http://www.otr.com/murrow.html
Includes a biography with audio samples of his WWII radio reports.
WWW B MUR MURROW, EDWARD R.; JOURNALISTS-BIOGRAPHY; RADIO BROADCASTING-HISTORY; RADIO BROADCASTERS-BIOGRAPHY.
WWW virtual library museums pagesMYTHOLOGY-ENCYCLOPEDIAS
http://www.icom.org/vlmp
A world-wide guide to online museums.
WWW 069 WWW MUSEUMS
Encyclopedia mythicaN
http://www.pantheon.org/
An encyclopedia of mythology, folklore, legends, and more. Contains thousands of definitions of gods and goddesses, supernatural beings and legendary creatures and monsters from all over the world.
WWW 398 FOLKLORE-ENCYCLOPEDIAS; MYTHOLOGY-ENCYCLOPEDIAS
NARCOTICS CONTROL see DRUG TRAFFIC
NATION OF ISLAM
Bio sketch of the honorable minister Louis FarrakhanNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE
http://www.noi.org/information/mlf-bio.html
A fairly detailed biography, with additional links to other resources, provided by The Nation of Islam, an organization which is headed by Louis Farrakhan.
WWW B FAR AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; FARRAKHAN, LOUIS; BLACK MUSLIMS-BIOGRAPHY; NATION OF ISLAMMuhammad, Elijah
http://www.britannica.com/blackhistory/micro/408/81.html
A brief biography from the Encyclopaedia Britannica guide to Black history, a comprehensive collection of biographies of African Americans. This site also includes a timeline, a section described as "Eras in Black History," a study guide, and related Internet links.
WWW B MUH MUHAMMAD, ELIJAH, 1897-1975; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; BLACK MUSLIMS-BIOGRAPHY; NATION OF ISLAM
The official website of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored PeopleNATIONAL DEBATE TOPIC
http://www.naacp.org/
Internet site of America’s oldest civil rights organization, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. It containins links to its magazine The Crisis, a timeline, news bulletins, information about the NAACP’s community assistance programs, and links to local NAACP offices.
WWW 305.896 OFF AFRICAN AMERICANS; CIVIL RIGHTS; NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE
Homework center: social issuesNATIONAL FORESTS see FOREST RESERVES
http://www.multnomah.lib.or.us/lib/homework/sochc.html
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
NATIONAL MONUMENTS
Great outdoor recreation pages: national parksNATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES
http://gorp.com/gorp/resource/US_National_Park/main.htm
Attractions - national parks, forests, wilderness, wildlife refuges, historic sites, and more - describes where to go and what to do on lands throughout the United States. Activities help the outdoor enthusiast pursue just about anything - hiking, biking, fishing, paddling, skiing, birding, and on and on. Locations let you throw a dart at the world map and learn about whatever distant corner the point hits. Books, gear, tours, recipes, art . Also includes section on world parks.
WWW 719 GRE NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES; FOREST RESERVES; NATIONAL MONUMENTS; WILDERNESS AREAS; PUBLIC LANDS
Great outdoor recreation pages: national parksNATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES-EMPLOYMENT
http://gorp.com/gorp/resource/US_National_Park/main.htm
Attractions - national parks, forests, wilderness, wildlife refuges, historic sites, and more - describes where to go and what to do on lands throughout the United States. Activities help the outdoor enthusiast pursue just about anything - hiking, biking, fishing, paddling, skiing, birding, and on and on. Locations let you throw a dart at the world map and learn about whatever distant corner the point hits. Books, gear, tours, recipes, art . Also includes section on world parks.
WWW 719 GRE NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES; FOREST RESERVES; NATIONAL MONUMENTS; WILDERNESS AREAS; PUBLIC LANDS
Cool worksNATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES-MANAGEMENT
http://www.coolworks.com
This site lists thousands of jobs (paid and volunteer, seasonal and full-time) at national and state parks, ski resorts, summer camps, dude ranches, and on cruise ships, plus listings for RVers.
WWW 331.1 COO NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES-EMPLOYMENT; JOB HUNTING; SUMMER JOBS; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE
National Parks and Conservation AssociationNATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES-PROTECTION-UNITED STATES
http://www.npca.org/
This Web site is the official on-line resource of the National Parks Conservation Association. Visitors can learn about wildlife protection, marine & coastal environments, the amazing nature and wilderness of Alaska, and ethnic diversity inside park boundaries.
WWW 363.68 NAT NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES-MANAGEMENT; NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES-PROTECTION-UNITED STATES; NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION
National Parks and Conservation AssociationNATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES-UNITED STATES
http://www.npca.org/
This Web site is the official on-line resource of the National Parks Conservation Association. Visitors can learn about wildlife protection, marine & coastal environments, the amazing nature and wilderness of Alaska, and ethnic diversity inside park boundaries.
WWW 363.68 NAT NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES-MANAGEMENT; NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES-PROTECTION-UNITED STATES; NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION
The National Parks Foundation
http://www.nationalparks.org/Home.asp
The National Park Foundation, created by the U.S. Congress in 1967, is the official nonprofit partner of the National Park Service. At their site you may locate parks by name, by state, and by special interest. They also have information on regional tours and scenic and historical trails. The National Park Foundation works with the National Park Service and others to support opportunities for people to connect with the National Parks. Grant programs support volunteer activities, visitor experience, education, outreach and priority programs. The ultimate goal is to preserve America's National Parks for future generations.
WWW 363.68 NAT NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES-UNITED STATES
The U.S. National Park ServiceNATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION
http://www.cr.nps.gov/
The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the national park system for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. Also, many other roles as well: guardian of our diverse cultural and recreational resources; environmental advocate; world leader in the parks and preservation community; and pioneer in the drive to protect America's open space.
WWW 917.3 PAR HISTORIC BUILDINGS-UNITED STATES; HISTORIC SITES-UNITED STATES; NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES-UNITED STATES; PUBLIC LANDS-UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES. NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
National Parks and Conservation AssociationNATIVE AMERICAN SCIENTISTS-BIOGRAPHY
http://www.npca.org/
This Web site is the official on-line resource of the National Parks Conservation Association. Visitors can learn about wildlife protection, marine & coastal environments, the amazing nature and wilderness of Alaska, and ethnic diversity inside park boundaries.
WWW 363.68 NAT NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES-MANAGEMENT; NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES-PROTECTION-UNITED STATES; NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION
SACNAS biography projectNATIVE AMERICANS
http://www.sacnas.org/bio
Brief profiles of Chicano/Latino and Native American scientists, mathematicians and engineers organized by last name and scientific subject/discipline. Also highlights achievements of women scientists.
WWW 920 SAC HISPANIC AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; HISPANIC AMERICAN SCIENTISTS-BIOGRAPHY; NATIVE AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; NATIVE AMERICAN SCIENTISTS-BIOGRAPHY
Native American sitesNATIVE AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY
http://www.nativeculture.com/lisamitten/indians.html
A personal web site providing "access to home pages of Native American Nations and organizations, and to other sites that provide solid information about American Indians."
WWW 970.004 NAT NATIVE AMERICANS
SACNAS biography projectNATURAL HISTORY
http://www.sacnas.org/bio
Brief profiles of Chicano/Latino and Native American scientists, mathematicians and engineers organized by last name and scientific subject/discipline. Also highlights achievements of women scientists.
WWW 920 SAC HISPANIC AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; HISPANIC AMERICAN SCIENTISTS-BIOGRAPHY; NATIVE AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; NATIVE AMERICAN SCIENTISTS-BIOGRAPHY
The new book of popular scienceNATURAL RESOURCES
http://go.grolier.com
"Provide users with the entire scope of a science from most general to most specific and most elementary to most complex. Complementing the articles are hundreds of bibliographical references, scores of tables and special features." Includes late-breaking science news, lesson plans, and other special features relate related to science. NOTE: This is a password-protected site. Please ask the library media center staff for the current USERID and password.
WWW 500 NEW ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIES; NATURAL HISTORY; TECHNOLOGY; SCIENCE; SCIENCE--ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIES
Opposing viewpoints resource center: natural resourcesNATURE CONSERVATION
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
America's wetlands: our vital link between land and waterNETHERLANDS-HISTORY-1940-1945, GERMAN OCCUPATION
http://www.epa.gov/OWOW/wetlands/vital/toc.html
Created by the Environmental Protection Agency, this Web site addresses the issue of the wetlands; what they are, why they are necessary to our ecosystem, and how we can protect these endangered lands in the future. It is important that visitors check out the areas of the site that discuss the animals and people that live in the wetlands.
WWW 508.314 AME NATURE CONSERVATION; WETLAND ANIMALS; WETLANDS
Anne Frank houseNEWS AGENCIES-INTERNET RESOURCES
http://www.annefrank.nl
Gives the story of Anne Frank, born June 12, 1929, a German-Jewish teenager forced into hiding with her family during World War II. During the Holocaust, she, her family, and four others, spent 25 months in an annex of rooms about her father's office in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Includes a photo scrapbook, history of the diary, and information about the others in hiding, the Anne Frank House, and educational activities.
WWW B FRA FRANK, ANNE, 1929-1945 HOLOCAUST, 1933-1945-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM JEWS-PERSECUTIONS-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM WORLD WAR, 1939-1945-JEWS-NETHERLANDS NETHERLANDS-HISTORY-1940-1945, GERMAN OCCUPATION
CNN.comNEWS AGENCIES-MAIMI (FL)-INTERNET RESOURCES
http://www.cnn.com
News and information from around the world.
WWW 070.4 CNN NEWS AGENCIES-INTERNET RESOURCESMSNBC.com
http://www.msnbc.com/news/default.asp
News and information from around the world.
WWW 070.4 MSN NEWS AGENCIES-INTERNET RESOURCESNews now : top stories : National Public Radio
http://news.npr.org
News and information from around the world.
WWW 070.4 NEW NEWS AGENCIES-INTERNET RESOURCESThe online NewsHour (PBS)
http://www.pbs.org/newshour
News and informtion from around the world.
WWW 070.4 ONL NEWS AGENCIES-INTERNET RESOURCES
El Nuevo Herald digitalNEWS AGENCIES-NAPLES (FL)-INTERNET RESOURCES
http://www.elherald.com
The Spanish language version of "The Miami Herald." Includes links to Spanish language news services throughout the Americas. (Scroll down the homepage--the link will be on the right-hand side.)
WWW 070.4 ELN NEWS AGENCIES-MIAMI (FL)-INTERNET RESOURCES
Naplesnews.com (Naples Daily News)NEWSPAPERS-HISTORY
http://www.naplesnews.com/
News and information from around the world, with a special focus on the Naples area and Collier County.
WWW 070.4 NAP NEWS AGENCIES-NAPLES (FL)-INTERNET RESOURCES
History buff: an historical reference of press coverage from the 16th to the 20th centuryNEWSPAPERS-HISTORY-PICTORIAL WORKS
http://www.historybuff.com/
Produced by the Newspaper Collectors Society of America.
WWW 070.4 HIS JOURNALISM-HISTORY; NEWSPAPERS-HISTORY
New York World-Telegram and Sun collection (Library of Congress special collections): news photographs, 1920-1960sNIXON, RICHARD MILHOUS, 1913-1994
http://lcweb.loc.gov/spcoll/174.html
In 1967 the complete picture files compiled by the New York World-Telegram and Sun were donated to the Library by the World Journal Tribune. The picture files contain approximately 1.25 million glossy photographs dating from 1920 to the mid-1960s. While international in scope, the files are particularly extensive for such matters of local interest as New York politics, transportation, labor problems, housing, cultural developments and celebrities. This web site contains a selection collection of photographs from this resource.
WWW 070.4 NEW JOURNALISM-HISTORY-PICTORIAL WORKS; NEWSPAPERS-HISTORY-PICTORIAL WORKS
Revisiting WatergateNOBEL PRIZES
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/national/longterm/watergate/front.htm
An overview of Watergate including articles that appeared in the newspaper, a chronology of events, sights and sounds, key players, documents, cartoons, and an interactive quiz.
WWW 364.1 REV NIXON, RICHARD MILHOUS, 1913-1994; WATERGATE AFFAIR, 1972-1974
Nobel e-Museum : the Nobel Peace PrizeNUCLEAR PROLIFERATION
http://www.nobel.se/peace/index.html
The Nobel Foundation, established in 1900, is the central body of the Nobel organization responsible for awarding the Nobel Prizes. This particular web site provides information on the Peace Prize. For general information on all of the Nobel Prizes use the following address: http://www.nobel.se.
WWW 001.4 NOB AWARDS, NOBEL PRIZESThe Nobel Prize Internet archive
http://almaz.com/nobel/contents.html
Provides information on all Nobel laureates in each of the Nobel categories: literature, physics, chemistry, peace, economics, and physiology & medicine.
WWW 001.4 NOB AWARDS, NOBEL PRIZES
Homework center: social issues: nuclear proliferationO
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc2.html#nuclear
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
OCCUPATIONS
Occupational outlook handbook onlineOPERA
http://www.bls.gov/oco
On-line version of the print publication of the same name. Occupations may be searched by specific occupation, multiple occupation, or through an A-Z index of all occupations.
WWW 331.7 OCC OCCUPATIONS, VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE.
World wide arts resourcesORGAN AND BODY DONATION SEE DONATION OF ORGANS, TISSUES, ETC.
http://wwar.com
Includes information and annotated links on artists, museums, galleries, fine art, art history, art education, antiques, dance, theater, and more.
WWW 700 WOO ART; ART MUSEUMS; ARTISTS; DANCE; OPERA; THEATER
OUTER SPACE
The nine planets
http://www.seds.org/billa/tnp/nineplanets.html
This Web site is an overview of the history, mythology, and current scientific knowledge of each of the planets and moons in our solar system. The site contains pages with images and text, along with some video and sound clips covering topics such as: individual planets, comets, the solar system, spacecraft, asteroids, and much more!
WWW 523.2 NIN COSMOLOGY; OUTER SPACE; PLANETS; SOLAR SYSTEM; SUN
PARAPSYCHOLOGY
Anomalies: the strange & unexplained
http://www.sonic.net/~anomaly/index.htm
A personal web site. "Anomalies is a database of paranormal (and allegedly paranormal) events, objects, and people, compiled from a variety of sources and traced back to their earliest reports. Articles are separated into two categories: the General Topics are about major types of paranormal events -- ghosts, UFOs, etc.--while the Specific Events articles each deal with a single encounter with the strange and unexplained."--from web site.
WWW 001.9 ANO PARAPSYCHOLOGYCSICOP on-line: scientifically investigating paranormal and fringe science claims
http://www.csicop.org/
"The Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal encourages the critical investigation of paranormal and fringe-science claims from a responsible, scientific point of view and disseminates factual information about the results of such inquiries to the scientific community and the public. It also promotes science and scientific inquiry, critical thinking, science education, and the use of reason in examining important issues."--from web site.
WWW 001.9 CSI PARAPSYCHOLOGY
The Museum of Unnatural Mystery home page
http://unmuseum.mus.pa.us/unmuseum.htm
"To develop the public's interest in science and the natural world by exposing visitors to information on the history of science, scientific method, and alternate science in an entertaining, but accurate, way."--from web site. Includes a large amount of information regarding paranormal phenomena.
WWW 001.9 MUS PARAPSYCHOLOGY
The ShadowlandsPARKS, ROSA, 1913-
http://theshadowlands.net/
A personal web site. "The Shadowlands has been dedicated to informing and enlightening visitors on such topics as Ghosts and hauntings, mysterious creatures such as Bigfoot and Sea Serpents, UFOs and Aliens, and many other unsolved mysteries."--from web site.
WWW 001.9 SHA PARAPSYCHOLOGYThe skeptic's dictionary
http://skepdic.com/
Personal web site with over 400 skeptical definitions and essays on occult, paranormal, supernatural and pseudoscientific ideas and practices with references to the other skeptical-related literature.
WWW 001.9 SKE PARAPSYCHOLOGY
Rosa Lee Parks (1913- )PERIODIC TABLE see CHEMICAL ELMENTS or PERIODIC LAW
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=117
A brief biography of Rosa Parks, known as "the mother of the civil rights movement" when she refused to give up her seat for a white man on a Montgomery, Alabama bus. The site is based on the Museum of the same name.
WWW B PAR PARKS, ROSA, 1913- ; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHY; WOMEN-BIOGRAPHY
PERIODIC LAW
Chemicool periodic table
http://www-tech.mit.edu/Chemicool
Basic information on elements in cluding general information, states, energies, oxidation and electrons, appearance and characterists, reactions, other forms, radius, conductivity, and abundance.
WWW 546 CHE CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; CHEMISTRY; PERIODIC LAW
Chemistry Internet resources for high school students
http://www.canby.com/hemphill/chmfrm.html
A large collection of chemistry-related links including links to various versions of the periodic table.
WWW 546 CHE CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; CHEMISTRY; PERIODIC LAWThe chemistry resource center
http://nobel.scas.bcit.ca/resource/
This site, at the British Columbia Institute of Technology, is one of the few Internet-based periodic tables that includes a picture for each element.
WWW 546 CHE CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; CHEMISTRY; PERIODIC LAW
WebElements: the periodic table on the WWWPERIODICALS
http://www.webelements.com/
Illustrated periodic table includes background information including key date, description and history; uses; compounds; electronic and physical properties; crystallography, and nuclear properties. Images are also included.
WWW 546 WEB CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; PERIODIC LAW
Infotrac web : Naples High SchoolPHILOSOPHY
http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/naples_hs
Infotrac Web provides access to reference books, newswire services and periodicals. NOTE: This is a password protected site. Please ask the library media center staff for the current USERID and password.
WWW 050 INF PERIODICALSStudent resource center
http://galenet.gale.com/a/acp/name/NAPL44696
The Student Resource Center (SRC) contains thousands of primary documents, biographies, essays, background information, critical analyses, full-text of 600 magazines, photographs and illustrations, and audio and video clips. A search done in SRC will include all of the DISCovering resources plus newspapers, magazines and wire services. In addition to searching the SRC, you may search each DISCovering database specifically for information on authors, United States history and world history. NOTE: This is a password protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and password.
WWW 050 STU AUTHORS-BIOGRAPHY; AUTHORS-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; LITERATURE-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; PERIODICALS; UNITED STATES-HISTORY; WORLD HISTORYWilsonWeb: Wilson biographies plus
http://wilsonweb2.hwwilson.com/
Includes in-depth biographical profiles on both historical and living figures from ancient times to the present. Also provides links to current coverage of your person of interest from over 4,000 periodicals. NOTE: This is a password protected site. Please ask the library media center staff for the current USERID and password.
WWW 920 WIL BIOGRAPHY; PERIODICALS
Guide to philosophy on the Internet
http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/philinks.htm
Index of resources on philosophical topics from bioethics and fuzzy logic to transhumanism, philosophical societies and associations, journals and newsletters, bibliographies, newsgroups. Detailed list of links to major philosophers. Search engines limited to philosophical topics also provided.
WWW 100 GUI PHILOSOPHY
Introduction to metaphysicsPHOTOGRAPHERS-BIOGRAPHY
http://pespmc1.vub.ac.be/METAPHI.html
Introduces the subject of metaphysics.
WWW 110 INT METAPHYSICS; PHILOSOPHYStanford encyclopedia of philosophy
http://plato.stanford.edu/contents.html
Searchable encyclopedia of philosophy. Includes in-depth explanations for terms. Entries are often detailed and usually include links to other web resources, bibliographies, and lists of related essays in the encyclopedia.
WWW 100 STA PHILOSOPHY
A history of photography: from its beginnings till the 1920s
http://www.rleggat.com/photohistory/
In addition to biographical information of many of the most important photographers, it contains information on some of the most significant processes used during the early days of photography. This site provides textual information only.
WWW 770 LEG PHOTOGRAPHY-HISTORY, PHOTOGRAPHERS-BIOGRAPHY
Legacy of light : master photographsPHOTOGRAPHY
http://www.clemusart.com/exhibit/legacy/bios/bios-a.html
Provides biographical information about several photographers whose photographs are included in the Cleveland Museum of Art.
WWW 920 LEG PHOTOGRAPHERS-BIOGRAPHYMasters of photography
http://www.masters-of-photography.com
Biographical information on a large number of famous photographers with some examples of the photographer's works, plus links to other web sites with samples of photographs.
WWW 920 MAS PHOTOGRAPHERS-BIOGRAPHY
Art on the webPHOTOGRAPHY-HISTORY
http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/Artweb_noframes.html
Over 1200 links arranged by category covering a wide assortment of art-related category. Includes major sections on ancient art, Renaissance art, architecture, and photography.
WWW 700 ART ARCHITECTURE; ART; PHOTOGRAPHY; RENAISSANCE ART
A history of photography: from its beginnings till the 1920sPILGRIMS (NEW ENGLAND COLONISTS)
http://www.rleggat.com/photohistory/
In addition to biographical information of many of the most important photographers, it contains information on some of the most significant processes used during the early days of photography. This site provides textual information only.
WWW 770 LEG PHOTOGRAPHY-HISTORY, PHOTOGRAPHERS-BIOGRAPHY
The Puritan tradition and American memoryPLANETS
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~CAP/puritan/purmain.html
A scholarly site on Pilgrims and Puritans in colonial America. This site is part of a much large web site on issues in American history or politics that have a connection with the United States Capitol.
WWW 974.4 PUR PILGRIMS (NEW ENGLAND COLONISTS); PURITANS; UNITED STATES HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD
The nine planetsPLATE TECTONICS
http://www.seds.org/billa/tnp/nineplanets.html
This Web site is an overview of the history, mythology, and current scientific knowledge of each of the planets and moons in our solar system. The site contains pages with images and text, along with some video and sound clips covering topics such as: individual planets, comets, the solar system, spacecraft, asteroids, and much more!
WWW 523.2 NIN COSMOLOGY; OUTER SPACE; PLANETS; SOLAR SYSTEM; SUNWelcome to the planets
http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/index.htm
This Web site brings images of the planets to visitors who are interested in NASA's planetary exploration program. The site is divided into ten sections: one for each planet and a tenth for small bodies. The site provides a photojournal button next to some images, that visitors can click on to be linked to further information on that image. The site also contains information on the explorers and a glossary of terms.
WWW 523.4 WEL PLANETS; SPACE PHOTOGRAPHY; SPACE PROBES; SPACE SHUTTLES
This dynamic earth: the story of plate tectonicsPLATE TECTONICS-STUDY AND TEACHING
http://pubs.usgs.gov/publications/text/dynamic.html
Created by the U.S. Geological Survey, this Web site provides background and resource information on the theory of plates under the surface of the Earth and how their movement has created some uniquely complex and sometimes dangerous geographical occurrences, such as hot spots, volcanoes, and earthquakes. In addition to six informative subject headings on plates, visitors can also read about some unanswered questions.
WWW 551.13 THI EARTH-CRUST; GEOLOGY; PLATE TECTONICS
Geology labs on-linePLESSY, HOMER ADOLPH-TRIALS, LITIGATION, ETC.
http://www.sciencecourseware.com/
This site focuses on virtual exhibits of geology. From earthquakes to dating to rivers, viewers will enjoy this unique approach to understanding the forces of nature and geology. In addition to presenting viewers with an abundance of images to help convey key points, the site also lets viewers learn about these forces through virtual interaction.
WWW 550.77 GEO EARTHQUAKES-STUDY AND TEACHING; GEOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING; PLATE TECHTONICS-STUDY AND TEACHING
Plessy v. FergusonPLESSY VS. FERGUSON
http://www.watson.org/~lisa/blackhistory/post-civilwar/plessy.html
A brief description of the U.S. Supreme Court case in which the Court set the precedent that "separate" facilities for blacks and whites were constitutional as long as they were "equal."This site is part of a broader web site dealing with African American history.
WWW 342.73 COZ PLESSY, HOMER ADOLPH-TRIALS, LITIGATION, ETC.; AFRICAN AMERICANS-CIVIL RIGHTS-HISTORY; PLESSY VS. FERGUSON
Plessy v. FergusonPOETRY-BIOGRAPHY
http://www.watson.org/~lisa/blackhistory/post-civilwar/plessy.html
A brief description of the U.S. Supreme Court case in which the Court set the precedent that "separate" facilities for blacks and whites were constitutional as long as they were "equal."This site is part of a broader web site dealing with African American history.
WWW 342.73 COZ PLESSY, HOMER ADOLPH-TRIALS, LITIGATION, ETC.; AFRICAN AMERICANS-CIVIL RIGHTS-HISTORY; PLESSY VS. FERGUSON
World's best poetryPOETRY-COLLECTIONS
http://www.bestpoetry.com
The World's Best Poetry Online is an excellent resource for finding poems and information on poets and poetry. NOTE: This is a password protected site. Please check with the library media center staff to obtain the current USERID and password.
WWW 808.81 POETRY-COLLECTIONS; POETRY-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; POETRY-BIOGRAPHY
World's best poetryPOETRY-HISTORY AND CRITICISM
http://www.bestpoetry.com
The World's Best Poetry Online is an excellent resource for finding poems and information on poets and poetry. NOTE: This is a password protected site. Please check with the library media center staff to obtain the current USERID and password.
WWW 808.81 POETRY-COLLECTIONS; POETRY-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; POETRY-BIOGRAPHY
World's best poetryPOLITICAL CARTOONS
http://www.bestpoetry.com
The World's Best Poetry Online is an excellent resource for finding poems and information on poets and poetry. NOTE: This is a password protected site. Please check with the library media center staff to obtain the current USERID and password.
WWW 808.81 POETRY-COLLECTIONS; POETRY-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; POETRY-BIOGRAPHY
Darryl Cagle's Professional Cartoonists IndexPOLLUTION
http://cagle.slate.msn.com
Great fun and sometimes politically incorrect--This site features political cartoons from around the world.
WWW 741.5 CAG POLITICAL CARTOONS; EDITORIAL CARTOONS; WORLD POLITICS-CARTOONS AND CARICATURES
Opposing viewpoints resource center: pollutionPOPULAR CULTURE-UNITED STATES
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Awesome80s.com
http://www.Awesome80s.com/Awesome80s/
Includes information on the 1970s. Specific sections include culture, movies, music, news, science, sports, TV, and a timeline.
WWW 973.927 AWE POPULAR CULTURE-UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1974-1989; UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1974-1989
The fiftiesPOPULAR MUSIC-TEXTS
http://fiftiesweb.com/fifties.htm
An overview of the 1950s with sections devoted to music, television, pop history, fashions and fads, trivia and games, biographies and "Burma Shave" slogans.
WWW 973.921 FIF POPULAR CULTURE-UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1945-1953; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1953-1961; UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1945-1953; UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1953-1961.Super70s.com
http://www.super70s.com/Super70s/
Includes information on the 1970s. Specific sections include culture, movies, music, news, science, sports, TV, and a timeline.
WWW 973.923 SUP POPULAR CULTURE-UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1961-1974; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1974-1989; UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1961-1974; UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1974-1989
Worldwide Internet music resources: song lyrics; librettiPOPULATION
http://www.music.indiana.edu/music_resources/songlyr.html
A list of almost forty sites on the Internet that provide song lyrics.
WWW 782.42 WOR Popular music-Texts.
Homework center: social issues: world populationPOVERTY
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc2.html#world
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
Argus Clearinghouse: social issues
http://www.clearinghouse.net/cgi-bin/chadmin/viewcat/Social_Sciences___Social_Issues/social_issues?kywd++
Provides selected and evaluated links to information on social concerns subject to public consideration or debate. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 ARG SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Homework center: social issues: povertyPRAYER IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc2.html#pov
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSOpposing viewpoints resource center: poverty
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Homework center: social issues: prayer in schoolsPRESIDENTS-UNITED STATES
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc2.html#prayer
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
The American president
http://www.americanpresident.org/home6.htm
This educational outreach website is meant for teachers, students, scholars, and all parties interested in the office of the Presidency. It is based on the PBS series "The American President" and includes basic facts, a detailed biography, and a picture gallery for each American president.
WWW 353 AME PRESIDENTS-UNITED STAES; UNITED STATES-POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
IPL POTUS: Presidents of the United StatesPRIVACY see RIGHT OF PRIVACY
http://www.ipl.org/ref/POTUS
Includes background information, election results, cabinet members, notable events, and points of interest on each of the presidents. Links to biographies, historical documents, audio and video files, and other presidential sites are also included.
WWW 353 POT PRESIDENTS-UNITED STATES
PROFESSIONS
Career explorerPROHIBITION-HISTORY
http://www.careerexplorer.net/
This Web site allows its visitors to search by career or by state for the school that offers the courses needed. Visitors can also read school or career articles on topics of interest. There are financial aid links and articles and pages to aid students in preparation for college (explorer's aptitude test, SAT and ACT dates, and ways to order test preparation books on line). Students can check out the 25 fastest growing jobs or add their school to the growing list of visitors interested in the vast avenues of help from Career Explorer.
WWW 331.7 CAR CAREER EDUCATION; PROFESSIONS; WAGES; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE
Temperance and ProhibitionPSYCHOLOGY
http://prohibition.history.ohio-state.edu/
Brief descriptions of various issues related to Prohibition and the temperance movement. Includes links to other web sites.
WWW 363.4 TEM PROHIBITION-HISTORY; TEMPERANCE-HISTORY
Encyclopedia of psychology
http://www.psychology.org
This site is designed to to facilitate browsing in any area of psychology. It includes original information generated by respected researchers and practitioners in various fields of psychology as well as a database of links to websites providing information about scientific psychology.
WWW 150 ENC PSYCHOLOGY
Psych webPUBLIC ASSISTANCE see PUBLIC WELFARE
http://www.psychwww.com
A personal web site containing a broad collection of psychology related information and links for students and teachers of psychology.
WWW 150 PSY PSYCHOLOGYWWW virtual library: psychology
http://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/gthursby/psi
A collection of psychology resources arranged by resource type. Includes general psychology resources and links to professional societies.
WWW 150 WWW PSYCHOLOGY
PUBLIC LANDS
Great outdoor recreation pages: national parksPUBLIC LANDS-UNITED STATES
http://gorp.com/gorp/resource/US_National_Park/main.htm
Attractions - national parks, forests, wilderness, wildlife refuges, historic sites, and more - describes where to go and what to do on lands throughout the United States. Activities help the outdoor enthusiast pursue just about anything - hiking, biking, fishing, paddling, skiing, birding, and on and on. Locations let you throw a dart at the world map and learn about whatever distant corner the point hits. Books, gear, tours, recipes, art . Also includes section on world parks.
WWW 719 GRE NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES; FOREST RESERVES; NATIONAL MONUMENTS; WILDERNESS AREAS; PULBIC LANDS
The U.S. National Park ServicePUBLIC OPINION POLLS
http://www.cr.nps.gov/
The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the national park system for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. Also, many other roles as well: guardian of our diverse cultural and recreational resources; environmental advocate; world leader in the parks and preservation community; and pioneer in the drive to protect America's open space.
WWW 917.3 PAR HISTORIC BUILDINGS-UNITED STATES; HISTORIC SITES-UNITED STATES; NATIOONAL PARKS AND RESERVES-UNITED STATES; PUBLIC LANDS-UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES. NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
Howard W. Odum Institute poll item database query page
http://www.irss.unc.edu/data_archive/pollsearch.html
A search engine for finding the results of a variety of public opinion polls. Polling information is limited to the period from the 1960s to the present.
WWW 303.3 HOW PUBLIC OPINION POLLS; STATISTICS
PUBLIC WELFARE
Homework center: social issues: welfare
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc2.html#welfare
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Opposing viewpoints resource center: public assistancePURITANS
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSOpposing viewpoints resource center: welfare reform
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
The Puritan tradition and American memoryQ
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~CAP/puritan/purmain.html
A scholarly site on Pilgrims and Puritans in colonial America. This site is part of a much large web site on issues in American history or politics that have a connection with the United States Capitol.
WWW 974.4 PUR PILGRIMS (NEW ENGLAND COLONISTS); PURITANS; UNITED STATES HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIODPuritanism
http://www.mb-soft.com/believe/txc/puritani.htm
General information about the Puritans, both English and American. Part of a collection of articles on a variety of religious subjects contained in the web site, "Believe Religious Information Source."
WWW 285 PUR PURITANSPuritanism in New England
http://www.curriculumunits.com/crucible/background/frames_puritan_history.htm
Basic information about Puritans, their beliefs and history.
WWW 285 PUR PURITANS
QUOTATIONS
The quotations pageR
http://www.quotationspage.com/search.php3
Searchable database of several quotation resources on the Internet.
WWW 808.88 QUO QUOTATIONS
RACE RELATIONS
Opposing viewpoints resource center: race relationsRACIAL PROFILING
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Homework center: social issues: racial profilingRACISM
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc2.html#racial
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
Argus Clearinghouse: social issuesRADIO BROADCASTERS-BIOGRAPHY
http://www.clearinghouse.net/cgi-bin/chadmin/viewcat/Social_Sciences___Social_Issues/social_issues?kywd++
Provides selected and evaluated links to information on social concerns subject to public consideration or debate. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 ARG SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
Edward R. MurrowRADIO BROADCASTING-HISTORY
http://www.otr.com/murrow.html
Includes a biography with audio samples of his WWII radio reports.
WWW B MUR MURROW, EDWARD R.; JOURNALISTS-BIOGRAPHY; RADIO BROADCASTING-HISTORY; RADIO BROADCASTERS-BIOGRAPHY.
Edward R. MurrowRARE ANIMALS
http://www.otr.com/murrow.html
Includes a biography with audio samples of his WWII radio reports.
WWW B MUR MURROW, EDWARD R.; JOURNALISTS-BIOGRAPHY; RADIO BROADCASTING-HISTORY; RADIO BROADCASTERS-BIOGRAPHY.
Endangered: exploring a world at riskRELIGION
http://www.amnh.org/nationalcenter/Endangered/
Created by the American Museum of Natural history, this site is a virtual self-guided tour through the world of endangered species. Visitors may stop at ten different exhibits focusing on such creatures as Siberian tigers, tortoises, flying frogs, cichlids, Nile perch fish, zebra mussels, giant pandas, Chinese alligators, and gators. There is also a resource center, a presentation on the skull of a Right Whale, and a gift shop. The exhibits have text, maps, photographs, diagrams and drawings. Also, visitors may read about a host of other endangered species and endangered habitats, or study the reasons for endangerment. Also includes references and links to related sites.
WWW 333.954 END ENDANGERED SPECIES; RARE ANIMALS; WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
Religion, religions, religious studiesRELIGION AND POLITICS
http://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/gthursby/rel/
Provides resources on world religions, alternative and new religions, religious experience and mysticism, modernity and religion, and the academic study of religion. Created by Gene R. Thursby, Associate Professor, University of Florida.
WWW 200 REL RELIGION
Homework center: social issues: government vs. religionRENAISSANCE
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc2.html#gov
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
NM's creative impulse: RenaissanceRENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE
http://history.evansville.net/renaissa.html
This web site specializing on the Renaissance is part of a much broader web site covering history and the humanities. Includes annotated links to people, places, events, art, architecture, literature, drama, music, dance, daily life and culture of various periods in history.
WWW 940.2 NMS RENAISSANCERenaissance: what inspired this age of balance and order?
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/renaissance/index.html
Describes artistic, social, scientific, and political thought of the European Renaissance including its origins in the Middle Ages. Includes information on the rise of navigation and trade, development of the printing press, arts, and the Renaissance in Florence Italy. From Annenberg/CPB Projects Learner Online site.
WWW 940.2 REN MIDDLE AGES-HISTORY; RENAISSANCE
The great buildings collectionRENAISSANCE ART
http://www.greatbuildings.com/
"Documents a thousand buildings and hundreds of leading architects, with 3D models, photographic images and architectural drawings, commentaries, bibliographies, web links, and more, for famous designers and structures of all kinds."--from home page.
WWW 720 GRE ARCHITECTS-BIOGRAPHY; ARCHITECTURE; RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURERenaissance and Baroque architecture: Architectural History 102
http://www.lib.virginia.edu/dic/colls/arh102/
A large collection of images scanned from slides taken by Professor C. W. Westfall and used in his survey course, Renaissance and Baroque Architecture (ARH 102), University of Virginia, School of Architecture, Department of Architectural History.
WWW 724 REN BAROQUE ARCTITECTURE; RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE; ARCHITECTURE-15TH AND 16TH CENTURIES
Art on the webREPORT WRITING-HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC.
http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/Artweb_noframes.html
Over 1200 links arranged by category covering a wide assortment of art-related category. Includes major sections on ancient art, Renaissance art, architecture, and photography.
WWW 700 ART ARCHITECTURE; ART; PHOTOGRAPHY; RENAISSANCE ARTLeonardo da Vinci: scientist, inventor, artist
http://www.mos.org/sln/Leonardo/
An online "exhibit" on the life and achievements of Leonardo da Vinci, based on an actual traveling exhibition at the Boston Museum of Science in 1997. Includes biographical information as well as information on science, invention and art during the Renaissance.
WWW B LEO Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519-Exhibitions; Artists-Italy; Inventors-Biography; Renaissance art; Scientists-Italy.Web gallery of art
http://gallery.euroweb.hu/
"Contains over 10,100 digital reproductions of European paintings and sculptures created between the years 1150 and 1800. A considerable number of the pictures are commented and biographies of the significant artists are given. A versatile search engine allows you to find pictures in the collection using various search criteria. A number of guided tours make it easier to visit the gallery and to understand the artistic and historical relationship between different artworks and artists included in the collection."
WWW 709 KRE ART-15TH AND 16TH CENTURIES; BAROQUE ART; GOTHIC ART; RENAISSANCE ART
NoodleBib : the MLA bibliography composerREPORTERS AND REPORTING
http://www.noodletools.com/noodlebib/index.html
NoodleBib is an online subscription service that simplifies the process of creating and editing MLA-style bibliographies. Bibliographies may be emailed, saved as an RTF document that can be opened in Word, or published to a web page.
WWW 808 NOO BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATIONS--HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC.; REPORT WRITING--HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC.; RESEARCH--HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC.
Human rights journalism: born in purple prose: James CreelmanREPRODUCTION
http://www.worldlymind.org/creelover.htm
An overview of the concept of "yellow" journalism and the role played by journalist James Creelman.
WWW 070.4 HUM
Opposing viewpoints resource center: human reproductionREPTILES-FLORIDA
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Online guide to the snakes of FloridaRESEARCH-COMPUTER NETWORK RESOURCES
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/natsci/herpetology/FL-GUIDE/onlineguide.htm
Information about Florida snakes including species, identification, habitat, dangers, and safety tips.
WWW 597.96 ONL REPTILES-FLORIDA; SNAKES-FLORIDA
Refdesk.comRESEARCH-HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC.
http://www.refdesk.com/
Features a directory of Web Sites on research on the Internet compiled by Bob Drudge from Refdesk.com, Inc. Provides access to online reference materials such as encyclopedias and links to information on mental health, aviation, computer software, health, and much more.
WWW 025.04 DRU WEBSITES-DIRECTORIES; INTERNET SITES-INDEXES; RESEARCH-COMPUTER NETWORK RESOURCES
NoodleBib : the MLA bibliography composerRETIREMENT
http://www.noodletools.com/noodlebib/index.html
NoodleBib is an online subscription service that simplifies the process of creating and editing MLA-style bibliographies. Bibliographies may be emailed, saved as an RTF document that can be opened in Word, or published to a web page.
WWW 808 NOO BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATIONS--HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC.; REPORT WRITING--HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC.; RESEARCH--HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC.
Argus Clearinghouse: social issuesRHYMES see ENGLISH LANGUAGE-RHYME-DICTIONARIES
http://www.clearinghouse.net/cgi-bin/chadmin/viewcat/Social_Sciences___Social_Issues/social_issues?kywd++
Provides selected and evaluated links to information on social concerns subject to public consideration or debate. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 ARG SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
RIGHT OF PRIVACY
Argus Clearinghouse: social issuesRITUAL-HAITI
http://www.clearinghouse.net/cgi-bin/chadmin/viewcat/Social_Sciences___Social_Issues/social_issues?kywd++
Provides selected and evaluated links to information on social concerns subject to public consideration or debate. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 ARG SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
Sacred arts of Haitian vodouRIVERA, DIEGO, 1886-1957
http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/vodou/index.html
Presented by the American Museum of Natural History, this site focuses on the sacred arts of Haitian vodou. In addition to providing viewers with an historical background to the landscape, spirits, and roots of Haitian vodou, the site also features examples of ritual and religious icons. Includes vodou images.
WWW 299.67 SAC VOODOOISM-HAITI-HISTORY; ICONS-HAITI; RITUAL-HAITI
The virtual Diego Rivera web museumROAD MAPS
http://www.diegorivera.com/diego_home.html
Provides biographical information about Diego Rivera, a gallery of paintings, a selection of murals, plus links to other sites with information on Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo.
WWW B RIV RIVERA, DIEGO, 1886-1957; ARTISTS-BIOGRAPHY; MEXICAN ARTISTS-BIOGRAPHY; MEXICAN PAINTING; MURAL PAINTING AND DECORATION
MapquestS
http://www.mapquest.com
Interactive maps for cities and towns worldwide, with detailed door-to-door driving directions available through TripQuest.
WWW 912.73 MAP ATLASES-UNITED STATES; ROAD MAPS.
SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD
Arthur Miller's The CrucibleSALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD-CHRONOLOGY
http://www.fcps.edu/westspringfieldhs/academic/english/1project/crucible/crucible.htm
A large collection of teacher-created links to information about the play, Arthur Miller, blacklists, HUAC, Joseph McCarthy, Salem Massachusetts, and torture. Also includes links to related images.
WWW 812.52 MIL MILLER, ARTHUR, 1915- . CRUCIBLE; AMERICAN LITERATURE-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; WITCHCRAFT IN LITERATURE; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIODThe Crucible project
http://www.curriculumunits.com/crucible/main3.htm
This is a teacher-created site with links to background information, witch hunts, activities, and information on the stage production of the play. Although this site has valuable information, it is missing author and date information.
WWW 812.52 CRU MILLER, ARTHUR, 1915- . CRUCIBLE; AMERICAN LITERATURE-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; WITHCRAFT IN LITERATURE; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIODOgram's 17th century New England links
http://www.ogram.org/17thc/index.shtml
An excellent source of informatin on 17th century New England with a special emphasis on the Salem Witchcraft Trials of 1692. The author attempts to make a comparison between Arthur Miller's version and what life was actually like during this time period. Includes many links to other resources.
WWW 812.52 OGR MILLER, ARTHUR, 1915- . CRUCIBLE; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD; TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-HISTORY; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEMSalem: online witch-hunt game
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/97/salem/
An interactive simulation of the events surrounding Salem and the witchcraft trials.
WWW 133.4 SAL TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-HISTORY; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIODSalem Witch Museum
http://www.salemwitchmuseum.com/
An online introduction to the Salem Witch Museum in Salem, Massachusetts. The site includes basic information on the trials, a tour of 1692 Salem and answers to frequently asked questions.
WWW 133.4 SAL TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-HISTORY; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIODSalem witch trials
http://school.discovery.com/schooladventures/salemwitchtrials/index.html
Includes information about life in 1692 Salem, the story of the witch hunt and information about people behind the trials.
WWW 133.4 SAL TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-HISTORY; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIODSalem witch trials
http://etext.virginia.edu/salem/witchcraft
Includes an overview, documents associated with the trial, historical maps, archival collections, brief biographies of important figures, pictures, and more.
WWW 133.4 SAL TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-HISTORY; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIODThe Salem witchcraft trials
http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/salem/salem.htm
Includes an account of the events at Salem with a large collection of other information related to the trials. A number of images are also included as well as links to other sites with related information. The site is part of a larger site on famous trials in history.
WWW 133.4 SAL TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-HISTORY; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIODUnderstanding "The Crucible": a play by Arthur Miller
http://www.aresearchguide.com/crucible.html
Teacher-created web site "designed to assist students to compare and contrast the Salem Witch Trials and McCarthyism; understand the living conditions in Massachusetts in the 1700s; examine the dynamics of Puritanism in 1692, and gather historical perspectives of American Colonial period." Topics include the American Colonial period, The Crucible, MyCarthyism, Puritanism, and the Salem Witcraft Trials.
WWW 812.52 UND MILLER, ARTHUR, 1915- . CRUCIBLE; MCCARTHY, JOSEPH R., 1908-1957; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1600-1775,COLONIAL PERIOD; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; ANTICOMMUNIST MOVEMENTS-UNITED STATES-HISTORY; SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES-UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); COMMUNISM-UNITED STATES-HISTORY; TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEMWitches and witchcraft in New England
http://womenshistory.about.com/cs/witchesamerica/
A large collection of annotated links, collected for "About," an Internet subject directory, by Jone Johnson Lewis. The links are listed in the sub-directory titled "Women's History."
WWW 133. 4 WIT TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-HISTORY; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD
Salem witch trials chronologySCHOLARSHIPS-DIRECTORIES
http://www.salemweb.com/memorial/default.htm
WWW 133.4 SAL TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-CHRONOLOGY; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-CHRONOLOGY; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD-CHRONOLOGY
Scholarships for HispanicsSCHOOL PRAYER see PRAYER IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
http://www.scholarshipsforhispanics.org/
"The web site will make more than 1,000 sources of financial aid more easily accessible to Hispanic students around the country and world. The site includes application guidelines, an alumni section, and, most importantly, a database of scholarships fully searchable by a variety of categories, including state, college, and field of interest."
WWW 378.3 SCH COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; COLLEGE COSTS; HISPANIC AMERICANS-SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, ETC.-DIRECTORIES; SCHOLARSHIPS-DIRECTORIES; STUDENT AID
SCHOOL VIOLENCE
Homework center: social issues: violence in schoolsSCIENCE
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc2.html#violsch
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
The new book of popular scienceSCIENCE-ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIES
http://go.grolier.com
"Provide users with the entire scope of a science from most general to most specific and most elementary to most complex. Complementing the articles are hundreds of bibliographical references, scores of tables and special features." Includes late-breaking science news, lesson plans, and other special features relate related to science. NOTE: This is a password-protected site. Please ask the library media center staff for the current USERID and password.
WWW 500 NEW ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIES; NATURAL HISTORY; TECHNOLOGY; SCIENCE; SCIENCE--ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIES
The new book of popular scienceSCIENCE-MISCELLANEA
http://go.grolier.com
"Provide users with the entire scope of a science from most general to most specific and most elementary to most complex. Complementing the articles are hundreds of bibliographical references, scores of tables and special features." Includes late-breaking science news, lesson plans, and other special features relate related to science. NOTE: This is a password-protected site. Please ask the library media center staff for the current USERID and password.
WWW 500 NEW ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIES; NATURAL HISTORY; TECHNOLOGY; SCIENCE; SCIENCE--ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIES
Marshall Brain's how stuff worksSCOTT, DRED, 1809-1858-TRIALS, LITIGATION, ETC.
http://www.howstuffworks.com
Online reference site for plain-language explanations for all manner of everyday activities, phenomena and objects. Offers general articles that explain things in lucid fashion as well as external links to more information. Can use text box search or click on links to find up-to-date information from the trivial to the most technically advanced queries.
WWW 500 MAR INDUSTRIAL ARTS-STUDY AND TEACHING; SCIENCE-MISCELLANEA; TECHNOLOGY-MISCELLANEA
Dred Scott v. SandfordSEX EDUCATION
http://www.watson.org/~lisa/blackhistory/scott/index.html
A brief description of the U.S. Supreme Court case in which the Court declared that not only was Dred Scott still a slave but that the main law guaranteeing that slavery would not enter the new midwestern territories of the United States was unconstitutional. This site is part of a broader web site dealing with African American history.
WWW 347 COZ SCOTT, DRED, 1809-1858-TRIALS, LITIGATION, ETC.; AFRICAN AMERICANS-CIVIL RIGHTS-HISTORY; SLAVERY-LAW AND LEGISLATION
Opposing viewpoints resource center: sex educationSEXUAL BEHAVIOR
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Opposing viewpoints resource center: sexual behaviorSEXUAL ETHICS
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSOpposing viewpoints resource center: sexuality
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Opposing viewpoints resource center: adolescent sexual ethicsSEXUALITY see SEXUAL BEHAVIOR
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
SHOES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY)
Solemates: the century in shoesSLAVERY-LAW AND LEGISLATION
http://www.centuryinshoes.com/intro.html
Although the primary emphasis on shoes from 1900 through the 1990's, this site also puts the development of footwear into context of historical events and fashion trends. Includes extensive videos, pictures and advertisements from the various decades.
WWW 391.4 SOL SHOES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); FASHION-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY)
Dred Scott v. SandfordSNAKES-FLORIDA
http://www.watson.org/~lisa/blackhistory/scott/index.html
A brief description of the U.S. Supreme Court case in which the Court declared that not only was Dred Scott still a slave but that the main law guaranteeing that slavery would not enter the new midwestern territories of the United States was unconstitutional. This site is part of a broader web site dealing with African American history.
WWW 347 COZ SCOTT, DRED, 1809-1858-TRIALS, LITIGATION, ETC.; AFRICAN AMERICANS-CIVIL RIGHTS-HISTORY; SLAVERY-LAW AND LEGISLATION
Online guide to the snakes of FloridaSOCIAL CONDITIONS
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/natsci/herpetology/FL-GUIDE/onlineguide.htm
Information about Florida snakes including species, identification, habitat, dangers, and safety tips.
WWW 597.96 ONL REPTILES-FLORIDA; SNAKES-FLORIDA
Homework center: social issuesSOCIAL CONFLICT
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. Current topics include: Abortion. Affirmative action. AIDS. Animal rights. Capital punishment. Censorship. Child labor. Children's rights. Civil rights. Creationism vs. evolution. Drugs and drug abuse. Drunk driving. Environmental protection. Euthanasia and assisted suicide. Famine. Flag burning. Gangs. Gender issues. Genetic engineering. Global warming. Government vs. religion. Gun control. Homelessness. Human rights. Immigration. Legalization of marijuana. The national debate topic. Nuclear proliferation. Organ and body donation. Poverty. Prayer in schools. Racial profiling. Sweatshops. Tobacco. Violence. Violence in schools. Welfare. World population.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.Opposing viewpoints resource center
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. Current topics include: abortion, administration of criminal justice, adolescence, adolescent sexual ethics, AIDS (Disease), American culture, animal experimentation, animal rights, animal rights movement, bioethics, birth control, capital punishment, censorship, child abuse, crime, cultural conflict, death, eating disorders, ecology, education, elderly, employment, endangered species, environmental policy, enviromental protection, environalism, ethnic relations, euthanasia, family, family life, family planning, family relationships, feminisim, gambling, gangs genetic engineering, gun control, health care industry, health care reform, health insurance, homosexuality, human reproduction, juvenile deliquency, media violence, medical care, medical ethics, mental disorders, mental health, nacotics control, natural resources, pollution, poverty, public assistance, race relations, sex education, sexual behavior, sexuality, social values, suicide, teenage pregnancy, terrorism, United States, United States-foreign relations, violence, welfare reform, women's rights and youth . Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
Homework center: social issuesSOCIAL MOVEMENTS
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.Opposing viewpoints resource center
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
Homework center: social issuesSOCIAL PROBLEMS
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSOpposing viewpoints resource center
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Homework center: social issuesSOCIAL VALUES
http://www.multnomah.lib.or.us/lib/homework/sochc.html
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSOpposing viewpoints resource center
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Opposing viewpoints resource center: social valuesSOLAR SYSTEM
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
The nine planetsSONG LYRICS see POPULAR MUSIC-TEXTS
http://www.seds.org/billa/tnp/nineplanets.html
This Web site is an overview of the history, mythology, and current scientific knowledge of each of the planets and moons in our solar system. The site contains pages with images and text, along with some video and sound clips covering topics such as: individual planets, comets, the solar system, spacecraft, asteroids, and much more!
WWW 523.2 NIN COSMOLOGY; OUTER SPACE; PLANETS; SOLAR SYSTEM; SUN
SOUTHWESTERN STATES-BIOGRAPHY
Wyatt Earp Historical HomepageSPACE
http://oldwesthistory.net/oldwest2.html/
Biographical information about Wyatt Earp and other individuals associated with the old West. Also includes a bibliography, lists of movies and books, and a page of related links.
WWW B EAR EARP, WYATT, 1848-1929; SOUTHWESTERN STATES-BIOGRAPHY; WEST (U.S.)-BIOGRAPHY
Search for extraterrestrial lifeSPACE EXPLORATION
http://www.space.com/searchforlife/index.html
This site provides information on space-related subjects. It focuses on news, information, education and entertainment with the intent of increasing public awareness of space and space-related subject. Includes information on the search of intelligent life in space and unidentified flying objects.
WWW 001.9 SEA LIFE ON OTHER PLANETS; EXTRATERRESTRIAL BEINGS; SPACE
NASA home pageSPACE FLIGHT
http://www.nasa.gov
General information about NASA including latest news, shuttle launch information, links to other NASA sites, and related information.
WWW 629.4 NAS ASTRONAUTICS; SPACE EXPLORATION; SPACE FLIGHT; UNITED STATES. NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
NASA home pageSPACE PHOTOGRAPY
http://www.nasa.gov
General information about NASA including latest news, shuttle launch information, links to other NASA sites, and related information.
WWW 629.4 NAS ASTRONAUTICS; SPACE EXPLORATION; SPACE FLIGHT; UNITED STATES. NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Welcome to the planetsSPACE PROBES
http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/index.htm
This Web site brings images of the planets to visitors who are interested in NASA's planetary exploration program. The site is divided into ten sections: one for each planet and a tenth for small bodies. The site provides a photojournal button next to some images, that visitors can click on to be linked to further information on that image. The site also contains information on the explorers and a glossary of terms.
WWW 523.4 WEL PLANETS; SPACE PHOTOGRAPHY; SPACE PROBES; SPACE SHUTTLES
Welcome to the planetsSPACE SCIENCES
http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/index.htm
This Web site brings images of the planets to visitors who are interested in NASA's planetary exploration program. The site is divided into ten sections: one for each planet and a tenth for small bodies. The site provides a photojournal button next to some images, that visitors can click on to be linked to further information on that image. The site also contains information on the explorers and a glossary of terms.
WWW 523.4 WEL PLANETS; SPACE PHOTOGRAPHY; SPACE PROBES; SPACE SHUTTLES
Windows to the universeSPACE SHUTTLES
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/
Online information tool to learn about earth and space sciences for general public. As a project funded by NASA, this site provides rich resources on astronomy in documents, images, animations, movies and data sets. Also explores the historical and cultural aspects of earth and space sciences, exploration of universe, and human experiences. Ideal for museums and libraries as well as for students who are interested in learning about earth and space sciences. Has many colorful pictures and moving images with interesting games for children, and class activities for teachers.
WWW 520 WIN ASTRONOMY; EARTH SCIENCES; SPACE SCIENCES
Welcome to the planetsSPANISH ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIES
http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/index.htm
This Web site brings images of the planets to visitors who are interested in NASA's planetary exploration program. The site is divided into ten sections: one for each planet and a tenth for small bodies. The site provides a photojournal button next to some images, that visitors can click on to be linked to further information on that image. The site also contains information on the explorers and a glossary of terms.
WWW 523.4 WEL PLANETS; SPACE PHOTOGRAPHY; SPACE PROBES; SPACE SHUTTLES
Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre en LineaSPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, 1898
http://go.grolier.com
This a full-length online encyclopedia conceived and developed with the Spanish-speaking peoples of the Americas as its focus. Based on the print encyclopedia, Cumbre en línea contains some fifteen thousand articles in six million words, supplemented by over six thousand photographs.
NOTE: This is a password protected site. Please ask the library media center staff for the current password.
WWW 031 NUE ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIES, SPANISH ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIES
The press and Spanish-American relations in 1898STANTON, ELIZABETH CADY
http://www.humboldt.edu/~jcb10/spanwar.shtml
A personal web site offering an analysis of the role of the press and the Spanish-American War of 1898.
WWW 070.4 PRE JOURNALISM-HISTORY; SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, 1898.
Not for ourselves alone: the story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. AnthonySTATE EMBLEMS
http://www.pbs.org/stantonanthony
Web site based on the PBS video of the same name. This is the story of two of our century’s most celebrated pioneers--Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony. Recounts the trials, tribulations and triumphs of these two women as they strive to give birth to the women’s movement. Includes information on suffrage, women's issues and biographies of inspirational women. Also includes links to other resources.
WWW 305.4 NOT ANTHONY, SUSAN B.; STANTON, ELIZABETH CADY; WOMEN-HISTORY; WOMEN'S RIGHTS
States and CapitalsSTATISTICS
http://www.50states.com
A guide to the 50 states of the USA, with information about geographic location, area, capital city, colleges, universities and community colleges, constitution, economy, geology, newspapers, population, tourism and weather. Includes images of flags for each state as well as information on state bird, state motto, state song, and other state emblems.
WWW 917.3 STA UNITED STATES; STATE EMBLEMS
Census Bureau home page
http://www.census.gov
Statistical information based on the United States census. Includes historical information as well as data from the 2000 census.
WWW 310 CEN CENSUS; STATISITICS; UNITED STATES-CENSUS; UNITED STATES-STATISTICS; VITAL STATISTICSCrime statistics and data
http://www.oswego.edu/~economic/cj-data.htm
Links to sources for crime-related statistics on the Internet.
WWW 364 CRI CRIME-STATISTICS; STATISTICS
Finding data on the Internet
http://www.robertniles.com/data
A guide to finding statisical information on the Internet. Includes explanations of varies ways of defining statistical results including mean, median, percent, per capita, standard deviation, margin of error, data analysis, and sample sizes.
WWW 310 FIN STATISTICS; UNITED STATES-STATISTICS; VITAL STATISTICSHoward W. Odum Institute poll item database query page
http://www.irss.unc.edu/data_archive/pollsearch.html
A search engine for finding the results of a variety of public opinion polls. Polling information is limited to the period from the 1960s to the present.
WWW 303.3 HOW PUBLIC OPINION POLLS; STATISTICS
Statistical resources on the webSTEROIDS
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/statsnew.html
Extensive index to statistical information on the Web. Arranged topically with large number of topics.
WWW 310 STA STATISTICS; UNITED STATES-STATISTICS; VITAL STATISTICS
Anabolic steroid abuse
http://www.nida.nih.gov/ResearchReports/Steroids/Anabolicsteroids.html
Answers to commonly asked questions about anabolic steroids.
WWW 615.773 ANA ANABOLIC STEROIDS; DRUG ABUSE; STEROIDS
Steering for steroidsSTUDENT AID
http://whyfiles.org/090doping_sport/index.html
Provides information about the risks and problems of the use of steroids and other drugs to enhance the performance by athletes.
WWW 615.773 STE ANABOLIC STEROIDS-HEALTH ASPECTS; DOPING IN SPORTS; DRUG ABUSE; STEROIDS
Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Information
http://www.firn.edu/doe/brfutures
Information about the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program. This Florida Lottery-Funded scholarship rewards students for their academic achievements during high school by providing funding for them to pursue postsecondary educational and career goals in Florida.
WWW 378.3 BRI COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; COLLEGE COSTS; STUDENT AID
FAFSA on the webSUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES-UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY)
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov
Complete guide to applying for federal aid for education.
WWW 378.3 FAF COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITY; COLLEGE COSTS; STUDENT AIDFinAid!: the smart student guide to financial aid
http://finaid.org
Information on all types of financial aid for college students including loans, scholarships, military aid as well as lesser-known funding sources. Information is included for students, parents and counselors.
WWW 378.3 KAN COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; COLLEGE COSTS; STUDENT AIDPeterson's home page: colleges, career Information, test prep and more
http://www.petersons.com
Information about colleges and universities, career schools, graduate programs, distance learning, executive training, private secondary schools, summer opportunities, study abroad, financial aid, test preparation, and career exploration.
WWW 378 PET COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; COLLEGE COSTS; STUDENT AID; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCEScholarships for Hispanics
http://www.scholarshipsforhispanics.org/
"The web site will make more than 1,000 sources of financial aid more easily accessible to Hispanic students around the country and world. The site includes application guidelines, an alumni section, and, most importantly, a database of scholarships fully searchable by a variety of categories, including state, college, and field of interest."
WWW 378.3 SCH COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; COLLEGE COSTS; HISPANIC AMERICANS-SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, ETC.-DIRECTORIES; SCHOLARSHIPS-DIRECTORIES; STUDENT AID
Understanding "The Crucible": a play by Arthur MillerSUICIDE
http://www.aresearchguide.com/crucible.html
Teacher-created web site "designed to assist students to compare and contrast the Salem Witch Trials and McCarthyism; understand the living conditions in Massachusetts in the 1700s; examine the dynamics of Puritanism in 1692, and gather historical perspectives of American Colonial period." Topics include the American Colonial period, The Crucible, MyCarthyism, Puritanism, and the Salem Witcraft Trials.
WWW 812.52 UND MILLER, ARTHUR, 1915- . CRUCIBLE; MCCARTHY, JOSEPH, 1908-1957; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1600-1775,COLONIAL PERIOD; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; ANTICOMMUNIST MOVEMENTS-UNITED STATES-HISTORY; SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES-UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); COMMUNISM-UNITED STATES-HISTORY
Argus Clearinghouse: social issuesSUMMER JOBS
http://www.clearinghouse.net/cgi-bin/chadmin/viewcat/Social_Sciences___Social_Issues/social_issues?kywd++
Provides selected and evaluated links to information on social concerns subject to public consideration or debate. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 ARG SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSOpposing viewpoints resource center: suicide
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Cool worksSUN
http://www.coolworks.com
This site lists thousands of jobs (paid and volunteer, seasonal and full-time) at national and state parks, ski resorts, summer camps, dude ranches, and on cruise ships, plus listings for RVers.
WWW 331.1 COO NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES-EMPLOYMENT; JOB HUNTING; SUMMER JOBS; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE
The nine planetsSWEATSHOPS
http://www.seds.org/billa/tnp/nineplanets.html
This Web site is an overview of the history, mythology, and current scientific knowledge of each of the planets and moons in our solar system. The site contains pages with images and text, along with some video and sound clips covering topics such as: individual planets, comets, the solar system, spacecraft, asteroids, and much more!
WWW 523.2 NIN COSMOLOGY; OUTER SPACE; PLANETS; SOLAR SYSTEM; SUN
Homework center: social issues: sweatshopsT
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc2.html#sweat
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
TECHNOLOGY
The new book of popular scienceTECHNOLOGY-MISCELLANEA
http://go.grolier.com
"Provide users with the entire scope of a science from most general to most specific and most elementary to most complex. Complementing the articles are hundreds of bibliographical references, scores of tables and special features." Includes late-breaking science news, lesson plans, and other special features relate related to science. NOTE: This is a password-protected site. Please ask the library media center staff for the current USERID and password.
WWW 500 NEW ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIES; NATURAL HISTORY; TECHNOLOGY; SCIENCE; SCIENCE--ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIES
Marshall Brain's how stuff worksTEENAGE PREGNANCY
http://www.howstuffworks.com
Online reference site for plain-language explanations for all manner of everyday activities, phenomena and objects. Offers general articles that explain things in lucid fashion as well as external links to more information. Can use text box search or click on links to find up-to-date information from the trivial to the most technically advanced queries.
WWW 500 MAR INDUSTRIAL ARTS-STUDY AND TEACHING; SCIENCE-MISCELLANEA; TECHNOLOGY-MISCELLANEA
Opposing viewpoints resource center: teenage pregnancyTEENAGERS-ALCOHOL USE
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Homework center: social issue: alcohol & drinking ageTEMPERANCE-HISTORY
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#drinkingage
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Temperance and ProhibitionTERRELL, MARY CHURCH, 1863-1954
http://prohibition.history.ohio-state.edu/
Brief descriptions of various issues related to Prohibition and the temperance movement. Includes links to other web sites.
WWW 363.4 TEM PROHIBITION-HISTORY; TEMPERANCE-HISTORY
Voices from the gaps: Mary Church TerrellTERRORISM
http://voices.cla.umn.edu/authors/MaryChurchTerrell.html
Presents biographical, critical and bibliographical information about the writer as well as images and quotes pertinent to her life and works. Includes links to other resources on the World Wide Web which contain significant information about the author. The site partof a larger site that focuses on the lives and works of women writers of color in North America.
WWW B TER TERRELL, MARY CHURCH, 1863-1954; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHY; WOMEN-BIOGRAPHY
Homework center: social issues: terrorismTHEATER
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc2.html#terrorism
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSOpposing viewpoints resource center: terrorism
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
World wide arts resourcesTIMELINES see HISTORICAL CHRONOLOGY
http://wwar.com
Includes information and annotated links on artists, museums, galleries, fine art, art history, art education, antiques, dance, theater, and more.
WWW 700 WOO ART; ART MUSEUMS; ARTISTS; DANCE; OPERA; THEATER
TOBACCO
Homework center: social issues: tobaccoTOPEKA (KS). BOARD OF EDUCATION-TRIALS, LITIGATION, ETC.
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc2.html#tobacco
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
Brown v. Board of EducationTOXICOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING
http://www.watson.org/~lisa/blackhistory/early-civilrights/brown.html
A brief description of the U.S. Supreme Court case in which the Court struck down the "separate but equal" doctrine of Plessy for public education, ruled in favor of the plaintiffs, and required the desegregation of schools across America.This site is part of a broader web site dealing with African American history.
WWW 344.73 COZ BROWN, OLIVER, 1918- -TRIALS, LITIGATION, ETC.; AFRICAN AMERICANS-CIVIL RIGHTS-HISTORY; BROWN VS. TOPEKA (KS). BOARD OF EDUCATION; TOPEKA (KS). BOARD OF EDUCATION--TRIALS, LITIGATION, ETC.
The biology project : an online interactive resource for learning biologyTRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM
http://www.biology.arizona.edu
The biology project is an interactive online resource for learning biology, developed at the University of Arizona.
WWW 574 BIO BIOCHEMISTRY-STUDY AND TEACHING; BIOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING; CYTOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING; GENETICS-STUDY AND TEACHING; IMMUNOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING; TOXICOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHINGThe biology project: chemicals & human health
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/chh
University of Arizona presents an interactive online resource for learning about the effects of chemicals on human health. Problems are used to help understand the concepts of toxiology. The site has links to other relevant online resources. Contents include: Kidneys and metals-- Toxicology-- Lung toxicology-- Activities-- WWW resources.
WWW 612 BIO HAZARDOUS WASTES-HEALTH ASPECTS; TOXICOLOGY-STUDY AND TEACHING
Salem: online witch-hunt game.TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-CHRONOLOGY
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/97/salem/
An interactive simulation of the events surrounding Salem and the witchcraft trials.
WWW 133.4 SAL TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-HISTORY; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIODSalem Witch Museum
http://www.salemwitchmuseum.com/
An online introduction to the Salem Witch Museum in Salem, Massachusetts. The site includes basic information on the trials, a tour of 1692 Salem and answers to frequently asked questions.
WWW 133.4 SAL TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-HISTORY; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIODSalem witch trials
http://etext.virginia.edu/salem/witchcraft
Includes an overview, documents associated with the trial, historical maps, archival collections, brief biographies of important figures, pictures, and more.
WWW 133.4 SAL TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-HISTORY; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIODSalem witch trials
http://school.discovery.com/schooladventures/salemwitchtrials/index.html
Includes information about life in 1692 Salem, the story of the witch hunt and information about people behind the trials.
WWW 133.4 SAL TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-HISTORY; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIODThe Salem witchcraft trials
http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/salem/salem.htm
Includes an account of the events at Salem with a large collection of other information related to the trials. A number of images are also included as well as links to other sites with related information. The site is part of a larger site on famous trials in history.
WWW 133.4 SAL TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-HISTORY; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIODUnderstanding "The Crucible": a play by Arthur Miller
http://www.aresearchguide.com/crucible.html
Teacher-created web site "designed to assist students to compare and contrast the Salem Witch Trials and McCarthyism; understand the living conditions in Massachusetts in the 1700s; examine the dynamics of Puritanism in 1692, and gather historical perspectives of American Colonial period." Topics include the American Colonial period, The Crucible, MyCarthyism, Puritanism, and the Salem Witcraft Trials.
WWW 812.52 UND MILLER, ARTHUR, 1915- . CRUCIBLE; MCCARTHY, JOSEPH R., 1908-1957; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1600-1775,COLONIAL PERIOD; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; ANTICOMMUNIST MOVEMENTS-UNITED STATES-HISTORY; SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES-UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); COMMUNISM-UNITED STATES-HISTORY; TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEMWitches and witchcraft in New England
http://womenshistory.about.com/cs/witchesamerica/
A large collection of annotated links, collected for "About," an Internet subject directory, by Jone Johnson Lewis. The links are listed in the sub-directory titled "Women's History."
WWW 133. 4 WIT TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-HISTORY; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIODOgram's 17th century New England links
http://www.ogram.org/17thc/index.shtml
An excellent source of information on 17th century New England with a special emphasis on the Salem Witchcraft Trials of 1692. The author attempts to make a comparison between Arthur Miller's version and what life was actually like during this time period. Includes many links to other resources.
WWW 812.52 OGR MILLER, ARTHUR, 1915- . CRUCIBLE; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD; TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM
Salem witch trials chronologyTURE, KWAMI
http://www.salemweb.com/memorial/default.htm
WWW 133.4 SAL TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-CHRONOLOGY; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-CHRONOLOGY; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD-CHRONOLOGY
Kwame Ture (Stokely Carmichael)U
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAcarmichael.htm
A brief description of the life of the civil rights leader Stokely Carmichael, who later change his name to Kwame Ture. Includes links to other information related to the civil rights movement.
WWW B TUR AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; CARMICHAEL, STOKELY; TURE, KWAMI
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS
UFO folklore!UNITED STATES
http://www.qtm.net/~geibdan/framemst.html
This is a personal site that treats the existence of unidentified flying objects as "folklore." Covers a wide range of "sightings" in various parts of the world.
WWW 001.9 UFO UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTSUnidentified flying objects research guide
http://www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq29-1.htm
Brief "fact sheet" prepared by the Center with links to other web sites about unidentified flying objects.
WWW 001.9 UNI UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS
Opposing viewpoints resource center: United States
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
States and CapitalsUNITED STATES-CENSUS
http://www.50states.com
A guide to the 50 states of the USA, with information about geographic location, area, capital city, colleges, universities and community colleges, constitution, economy, geology, newspapers, population, tourism and weather. Includes images of flags for each state as well as information on state bird, state motto, state song, and other state emblems.
WWW 917.3 STA UNITED STATES; STATE EMBLEMS
Census Bureau home pageUNITED STATES-CIVILIZATION
http://www.census.gov
Statistical information based on the United States census. Includes historical information as well as data from the 2000 census.
WWW 310 CEN CENSUS; STATISITICS; UNITED STATES-CENSUS; UNITED STATES-STATISTICS; VITAL STATISTICS
Opposing viewpoints resource center: American cultureUNITED STATES-CIVILIZATION-CHRONOLOGY
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
American cultural history: the twentieth centuryUNITED STATES. CONGRESS. HOUSE. COMMITTEE ON UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITIES
http://nhmccd.edu/contracts/lrc/kc/decades.html
Covers the entire 20th century with basic facts and photographs plus links to other sites on the web. Links are arranged by categories including art and architecture, books and literature, fads and fashions, education, historic events and technology, music, persons and personalities, and theater and film.
WWW 973.9 AME UNITED STATES-CIVILIZATION-CHRONOLOGY; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY)
House Un-American Activities Committee
http://www.english.upenn.edu/~afilreis/50s/huac-main.html
A brief summary about the committee with links to other pages offering more detail on specific aspects of HUACincluding the McCarran Act and the Hollywood blacklist. This page is part of a more detailed site titled "The literature and culture of the American 1950s.
WWW 322.42 HOU BLACKLISTING OF ENTERTAINERS; COMMUNISM-UNITED STATES-1917- ; MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY-HISTORY; UNITED STATES. CONGRESS. HOUSE. COMMITTEE ON UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITIES
HUAC and censorship changesUNITED STATES-FOREIGN RELATIONS
http://www.moderntimes.com/palace/huac.htm
A brief description of the House Un-American Activities Committee and its actions as related to the blacklisting of Hollywood personalities. Excerpted from "American cinema: one hundred years of filmmaking," by Jeanine Basinger, 1994. This site is part of broader web site titled, "Classic films."
WWW 322.42 HUA BLACKLISTING OF ENTERTAINERS; COMMUNISM-UNITED STATES-1917- ; MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY-HISTORY; UNITED STATES. CONGRESS. HOUSE. COMMITTEE ON UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITIESReds: 1947-1953
http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/episodes/06/index.html
In-depth information on the McCarthy era from 1947-1953. Includes multimedia, interviews, historical documents and background information. Part of an online series based on the CNN television documentary series on the Cold War.
WWW 322.42 RED MCCARTHY, JOSEPH R., 1908-1957; BLACKLISTING OF AUTHORS; BLACKLISTING OF ENTERTAINERS; COMMUNISIM-UNITED STATES-1917- ; MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY-HISTORY; UNITED STATES. CONGRESS. HOUSE. COMMITTEE ON UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITIESUn-American Activities Committee
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAhuac.htm
A very detailed site that describes the committee and its activites. Also includes additional biographical information of the individuals involved.
WWW 322.42 UNA BLACKLISTING OF AUTHORS; BLACKLISTING OF ENTERTAINERS; COMMUNISIM-UNITED STATES-1917- ; UNITED STATES. CONGRESS. HOUSE. COMMITTEE ON UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITIES
Opposing viewpoints resource center: United States foreign relationsUNITED STATES-HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY-MAPS
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Historical maps of the United States: the Perry-Castaneda library map collectionUNITED STATES-HISTORY
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/histus.html
Includes digital images of maps in the collection, as well as links to historical maps of the United States from other sources.
WWW 912.73 HIS ATLASES-UNITED STATES; HISTORICAL ATLASES-UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES-HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY-MAPS
DISCovering U.S. history
http://galenet.gale.com/a/acp/name/Napl11256
DISCovering U.S. History provide users with a contextual understanding of the commonly studied people, events, and social movements that have shaped America. Includes essays on such topics as government and politics, art, dance, film, music, business and the economy, science and technology and social history. Includes more than 2,000 in-depth essays; 1579 full-text biographies of notable people; an interactive timeline of nearly 10,000 U.S. events, sychronized with a historical context timeline of world events and related era overview essays; essays on individual state histories; and 163 primary documents. The information can be accessed through a number of search paths, and can also be retrieved through thousands of hypertext links. NOTE: This is a password protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and password.
WWW 973 DIS UNITED STATES-HISTORY.The history place
http://www.historyplace.com
Includes online "exhibits on the American revolution, the U.S. Civil War, 20th century topics, World War II, the Vietnam War, and Presidents of the United States. Also includes special features such as "This Month in History" and "Points of View."
WWW 900 HIS HISTORY; UNITED STATES-HISTORY
Student resource centerUNITED STATES-HISTORY-1600-1755, COLONIAL PERIOD
http://galenet.gale.com/a/acp/name/NAPL44696
The Student Resource Center (SRC) contains thousands of primary documents, biographies, essays, background information, critical analyses, full-text of 600 magazines, photographs and illustrations, and audio and video clips. A search done in SRC will include all of the DISCovering resources plus newspapers, magazines and wire services. In addition to searching the SRC, you may search each DISCovering database specifically for information on authors, United States history and world history. NOTE: This is a password protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and password.
WWW 050 STU AUTHORS-BIOGRAPHY; AUTHORS-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; LITERATURE-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; PERIODICALS; UNITED STATES-HISTORY; WORLD HISTORY
Ogram's 17th century New England linksUNITED STATES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY)
http://www.ogram.org/17thc/index.shtml
An excellent source of informatin on 17th century New England with a special emphasis on the Salem Witchcraft Trials of 1692. The author attempts to make a comparison between Arthur Miller's version and what life was actually like during this time period. Includes many links to other resources.
WWW 812.52 OGR MILLER, ARTHUR, 1915- . CRUCIBLE; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD; TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-HISTORY; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEMThe Puritan tradition and American memory
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~CAP/puritan/purmain.html
A scholarly site on Pilgrims and Puritans in colonial America. This site is part of a much large web site on issues in American history or politics that have a connection with the United States Capitol.
WWW 974.4 PUR PILGRIMS (NEW ENGLAND COLONISTS); PURITANS; UNITED STATES HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIODUnderstanding "The Crucible": a play by Arthur Miller
http://www.aresearchguide.com/crucible.html
Teacher-created web site "designed to assist students to compare and contrast the Salem Witch Trials and McCarthyism; understand the living conditions in Massachusetts in the 1700s; examine the dynamics of Puritanism in 1692, and gather historical perspectives of American Colonial period." Topics include the American Colonial period, The Crucible, MyCarthyism, Puritanism, and the Salem Witcraft Trials.
WWW 812.52 UND MILLER, ARTHUR, 1915- . CRUCIBLE; MCCARTHY, JOSEPH R., 1908-1957; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1600-1775,COLONIAL PERIOD; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; ANTICOMMUNIST MOVEMENTS-UNITED STATES-HISTORY; SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES-UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); COMMUNISM-UNITED STATES-HISTORY; TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM
American cultural history: the twentieth centuryUNITED STATES-HISTORY-1919-1933
http://nhmccd.edu/contracts/lrc/kc/decades.html
Covers the entire 20th century with basic facts and photographs plus links to other sites on the web. Links are arranged by categories including art and architecture, books and literature, fads and fashions, education, historic events and technology, music, persons and personalities, and theater and film.
WWW 973.9 AME UNITED STATES-CIVILIZATION-CHRONOLOGY; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY)
The 1920s
http://www.louisville.edu/~kprayb01/1920s.html
A detailed overview of the 1920s. Sections include the arts, news & politics, science & humanities, business & industry, society & fads, and sports. Also includes a detailed year-by-year timeline, as well as personal essays by the web site creator.
WWW 973.91 192 UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1919-1933; UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1919-1933
New Deal networkUNITED STATES-HISTORY-1933-1945
http://newdeal.feri.org
Database of photographs, political cartoons, and texts (speeches, letters, and other historic documents from the New Deal period). Over 20,000 items related to the New Deal are included in this database. Includes many special features including a New Deal photo gallery of over 5,000 images.
WWW 973.91 NEW UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1919-1933; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1933-1945
New Deal networkUNITED STATES-HISTORY-1945-1953
http://newdeal.feri.org
Database of photographs, political cartoons, and texts (speeches, letters, and other historic documents from the New Deal period). Over 20,000 items related to the New Deal are included in this database. Includes many special features including a New Deal photo gallery of over 5,000 images.
WWW 973.91 NEW UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1919-1933; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1933-1945
The fiftiesUNITED STATES-HISTORY-1953-1961
http://fiftiesweb.com/fifties.htm
An overview of the 1950s with sections devoted to music, television, pop history, fashions and fads, trivia and games, biographies and "Burma Shave" slogans.
WWW 973.921 FIF POPULAR CULTURE-UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1945-1953; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1953-1961; UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1945-1953; UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1953-1961.
The fiftiesUNITED STATES-HISTORY-1961-1974
http://fiftiesweb.com/fifties.htm
An overview of the 1950s with sections devoted to music, television, pop history, fashions and fads, trivia and games, biographies and "Burma Shave" slogans.
WWW 973.921 FIF POPULAR CULTURE-UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1945-1953; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1953-1961; UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1945-1953; UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1953-1961.
Super70s.comUNITED STATES-HISTORY-1974-1989
http://www.super70s.com/Super70s/
Includes information on the 1970s. Specific sections include culture, movies, music, news, science, sports, TV, and a timeline.
WWW 973.923 SUP POPULAR CULTURE-UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1961-1974; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1974-1989; UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1961-1974; UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1974-1989The whole world was watching: an oral history of 1968
http://www.stg.brown.edu/projects/1968
"Contains transcripts, audio recordings, and edited stories of interviews conducted in the spring of 1998." The stories contain personal references to issues of the 1960s including the Vietnam War, the civil rights struggle, the assassinations of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Robert Kennedy as well as many more personal memories of the period.
WWW 973.922 WHO UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1961-1974
Awesome80s.com
http://www.Awesome80s.com/Awesome80s/
Includes information on the 1970s. Specific sections include culture, movies, music, news, science, sports, TV, and a timeline.
WWW 973.927 AWE POPULAR CULTURE-UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1974-1989; UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1974-1989
Super70s.comUNITED STATES. NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
http://www.super70s.com/Super70s/
Includes information on the 1970s. Specific sections include culture, movies, music, news, science, sports, TV, and a timeline.
WWW 973.923 SUP POPULAR CULTURE-UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1961-1974; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1974-1989; UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1961-1974; UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1974-1989
NASA home page
http://www.nasa.gov
General information about NASA including latest news, shuttle launch information, links to other NASA sites, and related information.
WWW 629.4 NAS ASTRONAUTICS; SPACE EXPLORATION; SPACE FLIGHT; UNITED STATES. NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
NASA quest: women of NASAUNITED STATES. NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/women/intro.html
Developed to encourage more young women to pursue careers in math, science, and technology. Profiles and archived events on NASA women and their work.
WWW 305.4 WOM WOMEN ASTRONAUTS; WOMEN SCIENTISTS; UNITED STATES. NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.
The U.S. National Park ServiceUNITED STATES-POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
http://www.cr.nps.gov/
The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the national park system for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. Also, many other roles as well: guardian of our diverse cultural and recreational resources; environmental advocate; world leader in the parks and preservation community; and pioneer in the drive to protect America's open space.
WWW 917.3 PAR HISTORIC BUILDINGS-UNITED STATES; HISTORIC SITES-UNITED STATES; NATIONAL PARK SERVICE-UNITED STATES; NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES-UNITED STATES; PUBLIC LANDS-UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES. NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
The American president
http://www.americanpresident.org/home6.htm
This educational outreach website is meant for teachers, students, scholars, and all parties interested in the office of the Presidency. It is based on the PBS series "The American President" and includes basic facts, a detailed biography, and a picture gallery for each American president.
WWW 353 AME PRESIDENTS-UNITED STAES; UNITED STATES-POLITICS AND GOVERNMENTFederal Web locator
http://www.infoctr.edu/fwl/
Resource tool to assist users in finding federal government information on the World Wide Web. Provides access to the legislative, judicial and executive (with departments) branches, independent agencies, quasi official agencies, federal gboards, commissions and committees, and non-governmental federally related sites.
WWW 351 FED GOVERNMENT INFORMATION-UNITED STATES-DIRECTORIES; ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES-DIRECTORIES; UNITED STATES-POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
FirstGovUNITED STATES-POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT-1945-1963
http://www.firstgov.gov
Official Web portal to the U.S. Government. Provides access to over 51 million pages of government information from national, state, local, and tribal governments.
WWW 350 FIR UNITED STATES-POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
Joseph McCarthy
http://www.apl.org/history/mccarthy/
Includes a biography, photographys, selected and annotated web sites, and bibliography.
WWW B MCC MCCARTHY, JOSEPH R., 1908-1957; ANTICOMMUNIST MOVEMENTS-HISTORY; INTERNAL SECURITY-UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); UNITED STATES-POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT-1945-1953
McCarthyismUNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY)
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAred.htm
A very detailed site that covers events, issues and organisations; biographicl information on communist spies, investigators, informers, and those who were blacklisted.
WWW 320.973 MCC MCCARTHY, JOSEPH R., 1908-1957; ANTICOMMUNIST MOVEMENTS-HISTORY; INTERNAL SECURITY-UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); UNITED STATES-POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT-1945-1953
American cultural history: the twentieth centuryUNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1919-1933
http://nhmccd.edu/contracts/lrc/kc/decades.html
Covers the entire 20th century with basic facts and photographs plus links to other sites on the web. Links are arranged by categories including art and architecture, books and literature, fads and fashions, education, historic events and technology, music, persons and personalities, and theater and film.
WWW 973.9 AME UNITED STATES-CIVILIZATION-CHRONOLOGY; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY)
The 1920sUNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1945-1953
http://www.louisville.edu/~kprayb01/1920s.html
A detailed overview of the 1920s. Sections include the arts, news & politics, science & humanities, business & industry, society & fads, and sports. Also includes a detailed year-by-year timeline, as well as personal essays by the web site creator.
WWW 973.91 192 UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1919-1933; UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1919-1933
The fiftiesUNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1953-1961
http://fiftiesweb.com/fifties.htm
An overview of the 1950s with sections devoted to music, television, pop history, fashions and fads, trivia and games, biographies and "Burma Shave" slogans.
WWW 973.921 FIF POPULAR CULTURE-UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1945-1953; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1953-1961; UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1945-1953; UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1953-1961.
The fiftiesUNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1961-1974
http://fiftiesweb.com/fifties.htm
An overview of the 1950s with sections devoted to music, television, pop history, fashions and fads, trivia and games, biographies and "Burma Shave" slogans.
WWW 973.921 FIF POPULAR CULTURE-UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1945-1953; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1953-1961; UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1945-1953; UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1953-1961.
Super70s.comUNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1974-1989
http://www.super70s.com/Super70s/
Includes information on the 1970s. Specific sections include culture, movies, music, news, science, sports, TV, and a timeline.
WWW 973.923 SUP POPULAR CULTURE-UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1961-1974; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1974-1989; UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1961-1974; UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1974-1989
Awesome80s.com
http://www.Awesome80s.com/Awesome80s/
Includes information on the 1970s. Specific sections include culture, movies, music, news, science, sports, TV, and a timeline.
WWW 973.927 AWE POPULAR CULTURE-UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1974-1989; UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1974-1989
Super70s.comUNITED STATES-STATISTICS
http://www.super70s.com/Super70s/
Includes information on the 1970s. Specific sections include culture, movies, music, news, science, sports, TV, and a timeline.
WWW 973.923 SUP POPULAR CULTURE-UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1961-1974; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1974-1989; UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1961-1974; UNITED STATES-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS-1974-1989
Census Bureau home page
http://www.census.gov
Statistical information based on the United States census. Includes historical information as well as data from the 2000 census.
WWW 310 CEN CENSUS; STATISITICS; UNITED STATES-CENSUS; UNITED STATES-STATISTICS; VITAL STATISTICS
Finding data on the Internet
http://www.robertniles.com/data
A guide to finding statisical information on the Internet. Includes explanations of varies ways of defining statistical results including mean, median, percent, per capita, standard deviation, margin of error, data analysis, and sample sizes.
WWW 310 FIN STATISTICS; UNITED STATES-STATISTICS; VITAL STATISTICS
Statistical resources on the webUNITED STATES. SUPREME COURT
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/statsnew.html
Extensive index to statistical information on the Web. Arranged topically with large number of topics.
WWW 310 STA STATISTICS; UNITED STATES-STATISTICS; VITAL STATISTICS
Legal Information Institute: Supreme Court collectionUNITED STATES. SUPREME COURT-BIOGRAPHY
http://supct.law.cornell.edu/supct
Includes current U.S. Supreme Court cases, orders, case updates as well as an archive of previous decisions by topic, author and party. A glossary of legal terms is also provided. This site is part of a much larger site on the law maintained by the Legal Information Institute at the Cornell University School of Law.
WWW 347.73 LEG UNITED STATES. SUPREME COURTThe Oyez Project
http://oyez.nwu.edu/index.html
Provides information about major constitutional cases heard and decided by the Supreme Court of the United States. Oral arguments of some cases are also available.Also includes links to the written opinions of the court in all cases since 1891.
WWW 347.73 OYE UNITED STATES. SUPREME COURTusscplus.com
http://www.usscplus.com/
Contains thousands of opinions handed-down by the U.S. Supreme Court. "Features a 2,800-term subject index; allows full-text searching; extensive hypertext linking; and contains every case dating back to 1892." Also contains brief biographies of the justices and some general information on the court.
WWW 347.73 USS UNITED STATES. SUPREME COURT
Thurgood Marshall (1908-1993) Associate Justice, U.S. Supreme Court, 1967-1991UNIVERSAL NEGRO IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION
http://www.law.umaryland.edu/marshall/marshall_tmbio.asp
Provides biographical information plus additional information on specific Supreme Court cases dealing with civil rights issues. Also includes large collection of links to other web sites related to Thurgood Marshall, the Supreme Court and the civil rights movement.
WWW B MAR MARSHALL, THURGOOD, 1980-1993; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; AFRICAN AMERICANS-CIVIL RIGHTS; JUDGES-BIOGRAPHY; UNITED STATES. SUPREME COURT-BIOGRAPHY
American experience: Marcus GarveyV
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/garvey
Based on a video biography, this web site provides the full transcript of the video, additional information on the life and times of Marcus Garvey, a picture gallery, and additional resources.
WWW B GAR AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; GARVEY, MARCUS, 1887-1940; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHY; UNIVERSAL NEGRO IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION
VICTORIANA
The Victorian web: an overviewVICTORIANA-BIBLIOGRAPHY
http://www.victorianweb.org/
Developed originally by an English/art history professor at Brown University, the Victorian Web presents writing and links on Victorian literature, art, science, and philosophy. Also covers social and political aspects of the period and Victorianism in general.
WWW 941.081 VIC GREAT BRITAIN-HISTORY-1800-1899 (19TH CENTURY); VICTORIANA
Victorian web sitesVIOLENCE
http://lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp/~matsuoka/Victorian.html
A personal web site, created under the auspices of "The Dickens Fellowship: Japan Branch", that contains a wide assortment of links to web sites related to Charles Dickens and the Victorian era.
WWW 941.081 MAT DICKENS, CHARLES, 1812-1870--BIBLIOGRAPHY; GREAT BRITAIN--HISTORY--19TH CENTURY--BIBLIOGRAPHY; VICTORIANA--BIBLIOGRAPHY
Homework center: social issues: violenceVIOLENCE IN MASS MEDIA
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc2.html#viol
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSOpposing viewpoints resource center: violence
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Opposing viewpoints resource center: media violenceVIOLENCE IN SCHOOLS see SCHOOL VIOLENCE
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
VIRUSES
The biology project: cell biology
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/cell_bio/cell_bio.html
University of Arizona presents an interactive online resource for learning about cells. The digital images present the opportunity for incorporating dramatic images in learning. A tutorial is offered for each section, and the site has links to other relevant online resources. Contents include: Studying cells-- The cell cycle & mitosis-- Meiosis-- Prokaryotes, eukaryotes, & viruses-- The cytoskeleton-- Activities-- WWW resources.
WWW 574.8 BIO CELLS; CYTOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; VIRUSES
Cells aliveVITAL STATISTICS
http://www.cellsalive.com/
Collection of images, information, and animations of the living cells. Demonstrates cellular functions and processes. Also include viruses, bacteria and other microscopic parasites. Explains how animal cells interact with these organisms through images and brief, easily understood synopses.
WWW 571.6 CEL BACTERIA; CELL PHYSIOLOGY; CELLS; MICROBIOLOGY; VIRUSES
Census Bureau home page
http://www.census.gov
Statistical information based on the United States census. Includes historical information as well as data from the 2000 census.
WWW 310 CEN CENSUS; STATISITICS; UNITED STATES-CENSUS; UNITED STATES-STATISTICS; VITAL STATISTICS
Finding data on the Internet
http://www.robertniles.com/data
A guide to finding statisical information on the Internet. Includes explanations of varies ways of defining statistical results including mean, median, percent, per capita, standard deviation, margin of error, data analysis, and sample sizes.
WWW 310 FIN STATISTICS; UNITED STATES-STATISTICS; VITAL STATISTICS
Statistical resources on the webVOCATIONAL GUIDANCE
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/statsnew.html
Extensive index to statistical information on the Web. Arranged topically with large number of topics.
WWW 310 STA STATISTICS; UNITED STATES-STATISTICS; VITAL STATISTICS
America's CareerOnestop: Pathways to carrer successVOODOOISM
http://www.acinet.org/acinet
Learn about typical wages and employment trends across occupations and industries. Check education, knowledge, skills and abilities against requirements for most occupations. Search for employer contact information nationwide, cost of living data, and call up state profiles with labor market conditions. Find more than 4,000 external links to extensive career resources available on the Internet.
WWW 371.4 AME VOCATIONAL GUIDANCECareer explorer
http://www.careerexplorer.net/
This Web site allows its visitors to search by career or by state for the school that offers the courses needed. Visitors can also read school or career articles on topics of interest. There are financial aid links and articles and pages to aid students in preparation for college (explorer's aptitude test, SAT and ACT dates, and ways to order test preparation books on line). Students can check out the 25 fastest growing jobs or add their school to the growing list of visitors interested in the vast avenues of help from Career Explorer.
WWW 331.7 CAR CAREER EDUCATION; PROFESSIONS; WAGES; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCEThe career interests game
http://career.missouri.edu/students/explore/thecareerinterestsgame.php
A game designed to help you match your interests and skills with similar careers. It can help you begin thinking about how your personality will fit in with specific work environments and careers.
WWW 371.42 CAR VOCATIONAL GUIDANCECollegeView:college search, financial aid, and scholarships
http://www.collegeview.com
Information on both careers and colleges. Career section features career planning, occupational search, writing resumes and cover laters, and other career related information. College section includes information on over 3800 colleges and universities. Also includes scholarship information.
WWW 378 COL COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCECool works
http://www.coolworks.com
This site lists thousands of jobs (paid and volunteer, seasonal and full-time) at national and state parks, ski resorts, summer camps, dude ranches, and on cruise ships, plus listings for RVers.
WWW 331.1 COO NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES-EMPLOYMENT; JOB HUNTING; SUMMER JOBS; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCEOccupational outlook handbook online
http://www.bls.gov/oco
On-line version of the print publication of the same name. Occupations may be searched by specific occupation, multiple occupation, or through an A-Z index of all occupations.
WWW 331.7 OCC OCCUPATIONS, VOCATIONAL GUIDANCEPeterson's home page: colleges, career Information, test prep and more
http://www.petersons.com
Information about colleges and universities, career schools, graduate programs, distance learning, executive training, private secondary schools, summer opportunities, study abroad, financial aid, test preparation, and career exploration.
WWW 378 PET COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; COLLEGE COSTS; STUDENT AID; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE
Sacred arts of Haitian vodouW
http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/vodou/index.html
Presented by the American Museum of Natural History, this site focuses on the sacred arts of Haitian vodou. In addition to providing viewers with an historical background to the landscape, spirits, and roots of Haitian vodou, the site also features examples of ritual and religious icons. Includes vodou images.
WWW 299.67 SAC VOODOOISM-HAITI-HISTORY; ICONS-HAITI; RITUAL-HAITI
WAGES
Career explorerWAR POETRY
http://www.careerexplorer.net/
This Web site allows its visitors to search by career or by state for the school that offers the courses needed. Visitors can also read school or career articles on topics of interest. There are financial aid links and articles and pages to aid students in preparation for college (explorer's aptitude test, SAT and ACT dates, and ways to order test preparation books on line). Students can check out the 25 fastest growing jobs or add their school to the growing list of visitors interested in the vast avenues of help from Career Explorer.
WWW 331.7 CAR CAREER EDUCATION; PROFESSIONS; WAGES; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE
20th century poetry and war: part 1: the First World WarWATERGATE AFFAIR, 1972-1974
http://www.ppu.org.uk/learn/poetry/poetry_ww1_1.html
WWW 821.9 LOS ENGLISH POETRY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); WAR POETRY; WORLD WAR, 1914-1918-POETRYIntroduction to First World War poetry
http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ltg/projects/jtap/tutorials/intro/
WWW 821.9 INT ENGLISH POETRY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); WAR POETRY; WORLD WAR, 1914-1918-POETRYLost poets of the Great War
http://www.emory.edu/ENGLISH/LostPoets/
WWW 821.9 LOS ENGLISH POETRY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); WAR POETRY; WORLD WAR, 1914-1918-POETRYRemembrance: First World War poetry
http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/remembrance/poetry/wwone.shtml
WWW 821.9 REM ENGLISH POETRY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); WAR POETRY; WORLD WAR, 1914-1918-POETRY
Revisiting WatergateWEATHER
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/national/longterm/watergate/front.htm
An overview of Watergate including articles that appeared in the newspaper, a chronology of events, sights and sounds, key players, documents, cartoons, and an interactive quiz.
WWW 364.1 REV NIXON, RICHARD MILHOUS, 1913-1994; WATERGATE AFFAIR, 1972-1974
NOAA: National Weather ServiceWEBSITES-DIRECTORIES
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/
Includes local, national and international weather information. The site provides current weather conditions as well as active weather warnings in effect for the United States.
WWW 551.6 NOA WEATHERWeather.com: weather channel
http://www.weather.com/
Features current conditions and forecasts for over 77,000 locations worldwide, along with local and regional radars.Many maps and other features are also available, along with weather-related news, educational material, a weather glossary, a storm encyclopedia, and seasonal features.
WWW 551.6 WEA WEATHER
Refdesk.comWELFARE see PUBLIC WELFARE
http://www.refdesk.com/
Features a directory of Web Sites on research on the Internet compiled by Bob Drudge from Refdesk.com, Inc. Provides access to online reference materials such as encyclopedias and links to information on mental health, aviation, computer software, health, and much more.
WWW 025.04 DRU WEBSITES-DIRECTORIES; INTERNET SITES-INDEXES; RESEARCH-COMPUTER NETWORK RESOURCES
WELFARE REFORM see PUBLIC WELFARE
WELLS, IDA B.
The American experience: around the world in 72 days : people & eventsWEST (U.S.)-BIOGRAPHY
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/world/peopleevents/index.html
PBS program about the prominent 19th century female journalists.
WWW 920 AME BLY, NELLY; FULLER, MARGARET; LAURIE, ANNIE; WELLS, IDA B.; JOURNALISTS-BIOGRAPHY.
Buffalo Bill Grave and Museum
http://www.buffalobill.org/
Brief overview of the life of Will Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody. Includes links to other sites related to life in the old west as well as sites related to western States. This is a commercial site.
WWW B COD CODY, WILLIAM FREDERICK, 1846-1917; WEST (U.S.)-BIOGRAPHYCalamity Jane
http://womenshistory.about.com/library/bio/blbio_calamity_jane.htm
A brief biography of Martha Jane "Calamity Jane" Cannary Burke, collected for "About." an Internet subject directory, by Jone Johnson Lewis. Large collection of related links. The links are listed in the sub-directory titled "Women's History."
WWW B BUR BURKE, MARTHA JANE CANNARY, 1852?-1903; WEST (U.S.)-BIOGRAPHY; WOMEN-BIOGRAPHY
Henry McCarty: The Wild West's "Billy the Kid"WEST (U.S.)-HISTORY
http://www.crimelibrary.com/americana/kid/
Provides in-depth coverage of Billy the Kid, also known as William Bonney, but who was born Henry McCarty. This web site is part of a larger web site titled "The Crime Library."
WWW B BON BONNEY, WILLIAM HARRISON, 1859-1881; CRIME-SOUTHWESTERN STATES; CRIMINALS-BIOGRAPHY; WEST (U.S.)-BIOGRAPHYWyatt Earp Historical Homepage
http://oldwesthistory.net/oldwest2.html/
Biographical information about Wyatt Earp and other individuals associated with the old West. Also includes a bibliography, lists of movies and books, and a page of related links.
WWW B EAR EARP, WYATT, 1848-1929; SOUTHWESTERN STATES-BIOGRAPHY; WEST (U.S.)-BIOGRAPHY
The American West
http://www.americanwest.com
A presentation of the history and development of the American West, from the frontier and pioneer days of the wild west to today's modern west.
WWW 978 AME FRONTIER AND PIONEER LIFE-WEST (U.S.); WEST (U.S.)-HISTORYOld West Kansas
http://www.ukans.edu/heritage/owk/128/index.htm
This site focuses on Kansas and the old West. Sections include articles and books, cowboys, forts, graphics and presentations, gunfighters, Kansas history, people, railroads, towns, trails and tribes.
WWW 978 OLD KANSAS-HISTORY; WEST (U.S.)-HISTORYWestWeb: western history resource
http://www.library.csi.cuny.edu/westweb
"WestWeb is a topically-organized website about the study of the American West...Under each topic heading, you will find collections of primary and secondary documents, biographical and bibliographical resources, lists of hot links to other sites of interest, and images."-from web site.
WWW 978 LAV WEST (U.S.)-HISTORY
Women of the West MuseumWETLAND ANIMALS
http://www.wowmuseum.org
Explores the role of women in shaping the American West. Offers online exhibits and programs dealing with Western history. Also provides a comprehensive list of online resources to other sites providing information on women and the West.
WWW 978 WOM FRONTIER AND PIONEER LIFE; WOMEN-HISTORY; WOMEN PIONEERS-HISTORY; WEST (U.S.)-HISTORY
America's wetlands: our vital link between land and waterWETLANDS
http://www.epa.gov/OWOW/wetlands/vital/toc.html
Created by the Environmental Protection Agency, this Web site addresses the issue of the wetlands; what they are, why they are necessary to our ecosystem, and how we can protect these endangered lands in the future. It is important that visitors check out the areas of the site that discuss the animals and people that live in the wetlands.
WWW 508.314 AME NATURE CONSERVATION; WETLAND ANIMALS; WETLANDS
America's wetlands: our vital link between land and waterWILDERNESS AREAS
http://www.epa.gov/OWOW/wetlands/vital/toc.html
Created by the Environmental Protection Agency, this Web site addresses the issue of the wetlands; what they are, why they are necessary to our ecosystem, and how we can protect these endangered lands in the future. It is important that visitors check out the areas of the site that discuss the animals and people that live in the wetlands.
WWW 508.314 AME NATURE CONSERVATION; WETLAND ANIMALS; WETLANDS
Great outdoor recreation pages: national parksWILDLIFE CONSERVATION
http://gorp.com/gorp/resource/US_National_Park/main.htm
Attractions - national parks, forests, wilderness, wildlife refuges, historic sites, and more - describes where to go and what to do on lands throughout the United States. Activities help the outdoor enthusiast pursue just about anything - hiking, biking, fishing, paddling, skiing, birding, and on and on. Locations let you throw a dart at the world map and learn about whatever distant corner the point hits. Books, gear, tours, recipes, art . Also includes section on world parks.
WWW 719 GRE NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES; FOREST RESERVES; NATIONAL MONUMENTS; WILDERNESS AREAS; PUBLIC LANDS
EE Link endangered species
http://eelink.net/EndSpp
Main page presents numerous hierarchically arranged page links. Information includes general information, lists, extinct species, current news and events, organizations, laws and policies, and more.
WWW 578.68 EEL ENDANGERED SPECIES; WILDLIFE CONSERVATIONEndangered: exploring a world at risk
http://www.amnh.org/nationalcenter/Endangered/
Created by the American Museum of Natural history, this site is a virtual self-guided tour through the world of endangered species. Visitors may stop at ten different exhibits focusing on such creatures as Siberian tigers, tortoises, flying frogs, cichlids, Nile perch fish, zebra mussels, giant pandas, Chinese alligators, and gators. There is also a resource center, a presentation on the skull of a Right Whale, and a gift shop. The exhibits have text, maps, photographs, diagrams and drawings. Also, visitors may read about a host of other endangered species and endangered habitats, or study the reasons for endangerment. Also includes references and links to related sites.
WWW 333.954 END ENDANGERED SPECIES; RARE ANIMALS; WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
Fish and wildlife species: wildlife factsheetsWILDLIFE MANAGEMENT
http://species.fws.gov
This site is not a comprehensive atlas or biology textbook, but does have information and links regarding Endangered Species, Invasive Species, and Common Species such as familiar migratory songbirds. Part of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife site.
WWW 333.954 FIS ENDANGERED SPECIES; WILDLIFE CONSERVATION; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT
Fish and wildlife species: wildlife factsheetsWITCHCRAFT-EUROPE-HISTORY
http://species.fws.gov
This site is not a comprehensive atlas or biology textbook, but does have information and links regarding Endangered Species, Invasive Species, and Common Species such as familiar migratory songbirds. Part of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife site.
WWW 333.954 FIS ENDANGERED SPECIES; WILDLIFE CONSERVATION; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT
Early modern Europe: the witch huntsWITCHCRAFT IN LITERATURE
http://history.hanover.edu/early/wh.html
Links to primary and secondary historical sources that are in the public domain and available on the Internet. Some sources have restricted access.
WWW 133.4 EAR WITCHCRAFT-EUROPE-HISTORY
Arthur Miller's The CrucibleWITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM
http://www.fcps.edu/westspringfieldhs/academic/english/1project/crucible/crucible.htm
A large collection of teacher-created links to information about the play, Arthur Miller, blacklists, HUAC, Joseph McCarthy, Salem Massachusetts, and torture. Also includes links to related images.
WWW 812.52 MIL MILLER, ARTHUR, 1915- . CRUCIBLE; AMERICAN LITERATURE-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; WITCHCRAFT IN LITERATURE; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIODThe Crucible project
http://www.curriculumunits.com/crucible/main3.htm
This is a teacher-created site with links to background information, witch hunts, activities, and information on the stage production of the play. Although this site has valuable information, it is missing author and date information.
WWW 812.52 CRU MILLER, ARTHUR, 1915- . CRUCIBLE; AMERICAN LITERATURE-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; WITHCRAFT IN LITERATURE; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD
Ogram's 17th century New England linksWITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-CHRONOLOGY
http://www.ogram.org/17thc/index.shtml
An excellent source of informatin on 17th century New England with a special emphasis on the Salem Witchcraft Trials of 1692. The author attempts to make a comparison between Arthur Miller's version and what life was actually like during this time period. Includes many links to other resources.
WWW 812.52 OGR MILLER, ARTHUR, 1915- . CRUCIBLE; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD; TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-HISTORY; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEMUnderstanding "The Crucible": a play by Arthur Miller
http://www.aresearchguide.com/crucible.html
Teacher-created web site "designed to assist students to compare and contrast the Salem Witch Trials and McCarthyism; understand the living conditions in Massachusetts in the 1700s; examine the dynamics of Puritanism in 1692, and gather historical perspectives of American Colonial period." Topics include the American Colonial period, The Crucible, MyCarthyism, Puritanism, and the Salem Witcraft Trials.
WWW 812.52 UND MILLER, ARTHUR, 1915- . CRUCIBLE; MCCARTHY, JOSEPH, 1908-1957; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD; UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1600-1775,COLONIAL PERIOD; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; ANTICOMMUNIST MOVEMENTS-UNITED STATES-HISTORY; SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES-UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); COMMUNISM-UNITED STATES-HISTORY
Salem witch trials chronologyWITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-HISTORY
http://www.salemweb.com/memorial/default.htm
WWW 133.4 SAL TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-CHRONOLOGY; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-CHRONOLOGY; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD-CHRONOLOGY
Salem: online witch-hunt game.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/97/salem/
An interactive simulation of the events surrounding Salem and the witchcraft trials.
WWW 133.4 SAL TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-HISTORY; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIODSalem Witch Museum
http://www.salemwitchmuseum.com/
An online introduction to the Salem Witch Museum in Salem, Massachusetts. The site includes basic information on the trials, a tour of 1692 Salem and answers to frequently asked questions.
WWW 133.4 SAL TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-HISTORY; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD
Salem witch trialsWOMEN
http://etext.virginia.edu/salem/witchcraft
Includes an overview, documents associated with the trial, historical maps, archival collections, brief biographies of important figures, pictures, and more.
WWW 133.4 SAL TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-HISTORY; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIODSalem witch trials
http://school.discovery.com/schooladventures/salemwitchtrials/index.html
Includes information about life in 1692 Salem, the story of the witch hunt and information about people behind the trials.
WWW 133.4 SAL TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-HISTORY; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIODThe Salem witchcraft trials
http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/salem/salem.htm
Includes an account of the events at Salem with a large collection of other information related to the trials. A number of images are also included as well as links to other sites with related information. The site is part of a larger site on famous trials in history.
WWW 133.4 SAL TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-HISTORY; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIODWitches and witchcraft in New England
http://womenshistory.about.com/cs/witchesamerica/
A large collection of annotated links, collected for "About," an Internet subject directory, by Jone Johnson Lewis. The links are listed in the sub-directory titled "Women's History."
WWW 133. 4 WIT TRIALS (WITCHCRAFT)-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM; WITCHCRAFT-MASSACHUSETTS-SALEM-HISTORY; SALEM (MA)-HISTORY-1600-1775, COLONIAL PERIOD
The shadow story of the millennium: womenWOMEN ASTRONAUTS
http://www.nytimes.com/library/magazine/millennium/m2
A look at women's lives, both past and present. Covers stereotypes and new images, childbearing, business, food, language, music, fashion and religion. A special millennium issue of the New York Times magazine devoted to women.
WWW 305.4 SHA WOMEN; WOMEN-HISTORY
NASA quest: women of NASAWOMEN AUTHORS
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/women/intro.html
Developed to encourage more young women to pursue careers in math, science, and technology. Profiles and archived events on NASA women and their work.
WWW 305.4 WOM WOMEN ASTRONAUTS; WOMEN SCIENTISTS; UNITED STATES. NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.
Digital Schomberg African American women writers of the 19th centuryWOMEN-BIOGRAPHY
http://digital.nypl.org/schomburg/writers_aa19
A digital collection of approximately fifty published works by 19th-century black women writers. Each individual title as well as the entire database can be searched to determine what these women had to say about "family", "religion", "slavery" or any other subject of interest. Also includes biographies and autobiographies of several authors.
WWW 810 DIG AMERICAN AUTHORS; AFRICAN AMERICAN AUTHORS; WOMEN AUTHORS
Calamity Jane
http://womenshistory.about.com/library/bio/blbio_calamity_jane.htm
A brief biography of Martha Jane "Calamity Jane" Cannary Burke, collected for "About." an Internet subject directory, by Jone Johnson Lewis. Large collection of related links. The links are listed in the sub-directory titled "Women's History."
WWW B BUR BURKE, MARTHA JANE CANNARY, 1852?-1903; WEST (U.S.)-BIOGRAPHY; WOMEN-BIOGRAPHY
Las Mujeres
http://www.lasmujeres.com
Las Mujeres provides various resources of notable Latin women who contributed to Hispanic American culture in diverse ways. Information about the lives of politicians, entrepreneurs, writers, singers, painters, actresses, educators, and others.
222 920 LAS HISPANIC AMERICAN WOMEN-BIOGRAPHY; WOMEN-BIOGRAPHYThe National Women's Hall of Fame
http://www.greatwomen.org/
Information about women who have contributed to American society. Includes picture and biography.
WWW 305.4 NAT WOMEN-BIOGRAPHY; WOMEN'S RIGHTS
The National Women's Hall of Fame:Barbara Jordan (1936-1996)
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=90
A brief biography of the Texas legislator, the first African American woman to be elected, then re-elected from a southern state. The site is based on the Museum of the same name.
WWW B JOR JORDAN, BARBARA, 1936-1996; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; LEGISLATORS-BIOGRAPHY; WOMEN-BIOGRAPHYRosa Lee Parks (1913- )
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=117
A brief biography of Rosa Parks, known as "the mother of the civil rights movement" when she refused to give up her seat for a white man on a Montgomery, Alabama bus. The site is based on the Museum of the same name.
WWW B PAR PARKS, ROSA, 1913- ; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHY; WOMEN-BIOGRAPHY
Shirley ChisholmWOMEN-HISTORY
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=39
A brief biography of the the first African-American woman elected to the U.S. Congress. The site also includes links to other famous American women.
WWW B CHI AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; CHISHOLM, SHIRLEY, 1924- ; LEGISLATORS-BIOGRAPHY; WOMEN-BIOGRAPHY.Voices from the gaps: Mary Church Terrell
http://voices.cla.umn.edu/authors/MaryChurchTerrell.html
Presents biographical, critical and bibliographical information about the writer as well as images and quotes pertinent to her life and works. Includes links to other resources on the World Wide Web which contain significant information about the author. The site partof a larger site that focuses on the lives and works of women writers of color in North America.
WWW B TER TERRELL, MARY CHURCH, 1863-1954; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY; CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS-BIOGRAPHY; WOMEN-BIOGRAPHY
National women's history projectWOMEN MATHEMATICIANS
http://www.nwhp.org
Information on significant historical accomplishments of women. Includes biographical information, lnks to museums and organizations related to women and links to other sites that deal with women's history. The National Women's History Project initiated the annual March celebration of Women's History Month. This rich site features a history of the celebration, a listing of events scheduled, and ideas to use in and out of the classroom.
WWW 305.4 NAT WOMEN-CIVIL RIGHTS; WOMEN-HISTORYNot for ourselves alone: the story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony
http://www.pbs.org/stantonanthony
Web site based on the PBS video of the same name. This is the story of two of our century’s most celebrated pioneers--Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony. Recounts the trials, tribulations and triumphs of these two women as they strive to give birth to the women’s movement. Includes information on suffrage, women's issues and biographies of inspirational women. Also includes links to other resources.
WWW 305.4 NOT ANTHONY, SUSAN B.; STANTON, ELIZABETH CADY; WOMEN-HISTORY; WOMEN'S RIGHTSThe shadow story of the millennium: women
http://www.nytimes.com/library/magazine/millennium/m2
A look at women's lives, both past and present. Covers stereotypes and new images, childbearing, business, food, language, music, fashion and religion. A special millennium issue of the New York Times magazine devoted to women.
WWW 305.4 SHA WOMEN; WOMEN-HISTORYWhat did you do in the war, Grandma?
http://www.stg.brown.edu/projects/WWII_Women/tocCS.html
An oral history of Rhode Island Women during World War II Written by students in the Honors English Program at South Kingstown High School. Allso includes general informaion on World War II with a special focus on the role of women, a glossary, timeline, essays and links to other web sites with information on World War II.
WWW 940.53 WHA WOMEN-HISTORY; WORLD WAR, 1939-1945.Women of the West Museum
http://www.wowmuseum.org
Explores the role of women in shaping the American West. Offers online exhibits and programs dealing with Western history. Also provides a comprehensive list of online resources to other sites providing information on women and the West.
WWW 978 WOM FRONTIER AND PIONEER LIFE; WOMEN-HISTORY; WOMEN PIONEERS-HISTORY; WEST (US)-HISTORY
Biographies of Women mathematiciansWOMEN PIONEERS
http://www.agnesscott.edu/lriddle/women/women.htm
Brief biographies of women in the field of mathematics from the first century until the present day. Also includes links to other web sites with information about women mathematicians and scientists.
WWW 305.4 BIO MATHEMATICIANS; WOMEN MATHEMATICIANS; WOMEN SCIENTISTS
Women of the West MuseumWOMEN SCIENTISTS
http://www.wowmuseum.org
Explores the role of women in shaping the American West. Offers online exhibits and programs dealing with Western history. Also provides a comprehensive list of online resources to other sites providing information on women and the West.
WWW 978 WOM FRONTIER AND PIONEER LIFE; WOMEN-HISTORY; WOMEN PIONEERS-HISTORY; WEST (US)-HISTORY
Biographies of Women mathematicians
http://www.agnesscott.edu/lriddle/women/women.htm
Brief biographies of women in the field of mathematics from the first century until the present day. Also includes links to other web sites with information about women mathematicians and scientists.
WWW 305.4 BIO MATHEMATICIANS; WOMEN MATHEMATICIANS; WOMEN SCIENTISTS
NASA quest: women of NASAWOMEN'S RIGHTS
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/women/intro.html
Developed to encourage more young women to pursue careers in math, science, and technology. Profiles and archived events on NASA women and their work.
WWW 305.4 WOM WOMEN ASTRONAUTS; WOMEN SCIENTISTS; UNITED STATES. NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.
Argus Clearinghouse: social issuesWORLD HISTORY
http://www.clearinghouse.net/cgi-bin/chadmin/viewcat/Social_Sciences___Social_Issues/social_issues?kywd++
Provides selected and evaluated links to information on social concerns subject to public consideration or debate. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 ARG SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMSThe National Women's Hall of Fame
http://www.greatwomen.org/
Information about women who have contributed to American society. Includes picture and biography.
WWW 305.4 NAT WOMEN-BIOGRAPHY; WOMEN'S RIGHTSNational women's history project
http://www.nwhp.org
Information on significant historical accomplishments of women. Includes biographical information, lnks to museums and organizations related to women and links to other sites that deal with women's history. The National Women's History Project initiated the annual March celebration of Women's History Month. This rich site features a history of the celebration, a listing of events scheduled, and ideas to use in and out of the classroom.
WWW 305.4 NAT WOMEN-CIVIL RIGHTS; WOMEN-HISTORYNot for ourselves alone: the story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony
http://www.pbs.org/stantonanthony
Web site based on the PBS video of the same name. This is the story of two of our century’s most celebrated pioneers--Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony. Recounts the trials, tribulations and triumphs of these two women as they strive to give birth to the women’s movement. Includes information on suffrage, women's issues and biographies of inspirational women. Also includes links to other resources.
WWW 305.4 NOT ANTHONY, SUSAN B.; STANTON, ELIZABETH CADY; WOMEN-HISTORY; WOMEN'S RIGHTSOpposing viewpoints resource center: women's rights
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Best history web sites
http://www.besthistorysites.net
Teacher evaluated sites for prehistory, ancient and biblical history, medieval history, U.S. history, early modern European history, 20th century usitory, Worold War II, art history, general resources and maps.
WWW 900 BES ART-HISTORY; HISTORY; WORLD WAR, 1939-1945
DISCovering world history
http://galenet.gale.com/a/acp/name/Napl11256
DISCovering World History provides users with a contextual understanding of the commonly studied people, events, and social movements that have shaped the world in which we live. Includes essays on such topics as government and politics, art, dance, film, music, business and the economy, science and technology and social history. Includes more than 1600 in-depth essays; more then 1600 full-text biographies of notable people; an interactive timeline of more than 16,000 world events, synchronized with 60 related era overview essays; more than 200 essays on individual country histories; and more than 100 primary documents. The information can be accessed through a number of search paths and can also be retrieved through thousands of hypertext links. NOTE: This is a password protected site. Please ask the library media center staff for the current USERID and password.
WWW 909 DIS WORLD HISTORY
Student resource centerWORLD HISTORY-1900-1999 (20THCENTURY)
http://galenet.gale.com/a/acp/name/NAPL44696
The Student Resource Center (SRC) contains thousands of primary documents, biographies, essays, background information, critical analyses, full-text of 600 magazines, photographs and illustrations, and audio and video clips. A search done in SRC will include all of the DISCovering resources plus newspapers, magazines and wire services. In addition to searching the SRC, you may search each DISCovering database specifically for information on authors, United States history and world history. NOTE: This is a password protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and password.
WWW 050 STU AUTHORS-BIOGRAPHY; AUTHORS-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; LITERATURE-HISTORY AND CRITICISM; PERIODICALS; UNITED STATES-HISTORY; WORLD HISTORY
Newseum: stories of the centuryWORLD POLITICS-1965-
http://www.newseum.org/century
In early 1999, the Newseum announced the results of a survey of journalists and historians regarding the top 100 news stories of the 20th century. Throughout the year, the public was invited to cast their vote. This site records the major events of the 20th century that were picked and provides a timeline with a brief decription of the event.
WWW 909.92 NEW WORLD HISTORY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY)
Background notes
http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/
Provides information on geographic entities and international organizations and is updated periodically.International organizations include the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, the European Community, the Organization of American States, and the United Nations.
WWW 910 BAC GEOGRAPHY; WORLD POLITICS, 1965-
Cultural profiles project
http://www.settlement.org/cp/english/index.html
This site was designed as an informational tool about the origin of immigrants to Canada. The site, however, is a useful tool for anyone looking for general information about countries of the world.
WWW 910 CUL GEOGRAPHY; WORLD POLITICS, 1965-
World factbookWORLD POLITICS-CARTOONS AND CARICATURES
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html
Extensive reference work containing basic information
about countires, including geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Also includes brief introduction and color flag for each country.
WWW 910 WOR GEOGRAPHY; WORLD POLITICS, 1965-
Darryl Cagle's Professional Cartoonists IndexWORLD POPULATION see POPULATION
http://cagle.slate.msn.com
Great fun and sometimes politically incorrect--This site features political cartoons from around the world.
WWW 741.5 CAG POLITICAL CARTOONS; EDITORIAL CARTOONS; WORLD POLITICS-CARTOONS AND CARICATURES
WORLD RECORDS
Guinness world recordsWORLD WAR, 1914-1918
http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/home.asp
Searchable database of world records based on the book of the same name. Categories include arts and entertainment; big and small things; sports; earth and space; human achievements; human beings; living world; money and busines; science and high tech; society and global events; transport and engineering, and miscellaneous.
WWW 032 GUI CURIOSITIES AND WONDERS; WORLD RECORDS
The World War I document archive
http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi
An archive of primary documents from World War I. Includes conventions, treaties and official papers as well as memorials, personal reminiscences, a biographical dictionary, and image archive.
WWW 940.3 WOR WORLD WAR, 1914-1918; MILITARY HISTORY
World War I: trenches on the webWORLD WAR, 1914-1918-POETRY
http://www.worldwar1.com
Contains information on people, places, and events associated with World War I. Site includes photos, maps, timelines, trivia, as well as links to related sites.
WWW 940.3 WOR WORLD WAR, 1914-1918
20th century poetry and war: part 1: the First World WarWORLD WAR, 1939-1945
http://www.ppu.org.uk/learn/poetry/poetry_ww1_1.html
WWW 821.9 LOS ENGLISH POETRY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); WAR POETRY; WORLD WAR, 1914-1918-POETRYIntroduction to First World War poetry
http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ltg/projects/jtap/tutorials/intro/
WWW 821.9 INT ENGLISH POETRY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); WAR POETRY; WORLD WAR, 1914-1918-POETRYLost poets of the Great War
http://www.emory.edu/ENGLISH/LostPoets/
WWW 821.9 LOS ENGLISH POETRY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); WAR POETRY; WORLD WAR, 1914-1918-POETRYRemembrance: First World War poetry
http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/remembrance/poetry/wwone.shtml
WWW 821.9 REM ENGLISH POETRY-1900-1999 (20TH CENTURY); WAR POETRY; WORLD WAR, 1914-1918-POETRY
Best history web sites
http://www.besthistorysites.net
Teacher evaluated sites for prehistory, ancient and biblical history, medieval history, U.S. history, early modern European history, 20th century usitory, Worold War II, art history, general resources and maps.
WWW 900 BES ART-HISTORY; HISTORY; WORLD HISTORY; WORLD WAR, 1939-1945
What did you do in the war, Grandma?WORLD WAR, 1939-1945-JEWS-NETHERLANDS
http://www.stg.brown.edu/projects/WWII_Women/tocCS.html
An oral history of Rhode Island Women during World War II Written by students in the Honors English Program at South Kingstown High School. Allso includes general informaion on World War II with a special focus on the role of women, a glossary, timeline, essays and links to other web sites with information on World War II.
WWW 940.53 WHA WOMEN-HISTORY; WORLD WAR, 1939-1945.
Anne Frank houseX
http://www.annefrank.nl
Gives the story of Anne Frank, born June 12, 1929, a German-Jewish teenager forced into hiding with her family during World War II. During the Holocaust, she, her family, and four others, spent 25 months in an annex of rooms about her father's office in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Includes a photo scrapbook, history of the diary, and information about the others in hiding, the Anne Frank House, and educational activities.
WWW B FRA FRANK, ANNE, 1929-1945 HOLOCAUST, 1933-1945-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM JEWS-PERSECUTIONS-NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM WORLD WAR, 1939-1945-JEWS-NETHERLANDS NETHERLANDS-HISTORY-1940-1945, GERMAN OCCUPATION
X, MALCOLM, 1925-1965
The official web site of Malcolm XY
http://www.cmgww.com/historic/malcolm/index.html
Includes biography, timeline, quotes and links to related resources on the life of Malcolm X.
WWW B X X, MALCOLM, 1925-1965; AFRICAN AMERICANS-BIOGRAPHY
YOUTH
Opposing viewpoints resource center: youthYOUTH-ALCOHOL USE
Direct link to resources available through the Gale Research Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. These resources include viewpoints, reference works, statistics, magazine and newspaper articles, images, primary documents and related web sites. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS. Please note that this is a password-protected site. Please check with the library media center staff for the USERID and PASSWORD.
WWW 300.7 OPP SOCIAL CONDITIONS, SOCIAL CONFLICT, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Homework center: social issues: binge drinkingZ
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#binge
This web site, created by librarians at the Multnomah County Library in Oregon, provides multiple on-line perspectives on contemporary social issues. See detailed list of topics under the subject: SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
WWW 300.7 HOM SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS
