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  • Core List of Astronomy Books - "These Core Lists of books in astronomy are intended to assist librarians and collection development librarians in building astrophysics collections. Our list also attempts to serve as a resource for researchers and as a guide to teaching faculty in selecting available course readings. The focus of the list is comprised of seven major categories: Abstracts and Indexes, Atlases and Catalogs, Bibliographies, Directories and Encyclopedias, Handbooks and Yearbooks, Texts and Textbooks."

  • The World Population Counter - Provides the current World population estimate; updated every 30 seconds.

  • Map Collections 1500-2004 - The Geography and Map Division of the Library of Congress holds more than 4.5 million items, of which Map Collections represents only a small fraction, those that have been converted to digital form.Map Collections is organized according to seven major categories.

  • 120 Years of American Education: A Statistical Portrait - A pdf file of 115 pages from the National Center for Educational Statistics. Data stops in early ninties, the time of creation for this document.

  • 18th-Century French Writings - Over 300 links lead to the major historical events, cultural and literary issues of eighteenth-century France, and lead as well to over 350 literary, scientific, philosophical and economic works by 51 of the period's authors.

  • 1997 Economic Census - Economic statistical information available by SIC and by NAICS.

  • 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC Correspondence Tables - Offers a partial bridge between the older classification scheme (SIC) and the current classification scheme (NAICS).

  • 19th-Century California Sheet Music - "A virtual library of some 2,000 pieces of sheet music published in California between 1852 and 1900..." Search by culture, cover art, topic, composer, and many more criteria. Some audio files are available.

  • A Brief Guide to Internet Resources in Theatre and Performance Studies - Use the clickable table of contents to find the right section of this site.

  • A Catalog of Mathematics Resources on WWW and the Internet - This catalog, compiled by Dr. M. Maheswaran from the University of Wisconsin, contains a wide variety of links to many mathematical servers in and outside the USA.

  • A Celebration of Women Writers - "The Celebration of Women Writers recognizes the contributions of women writers throughout history. Women have written almost every imaginable type of work: novels, poems, letters, biographies, travel books, religious commentaries, histories, economic and scientific works. Our goal is to promote awareness of the breadth and variety of women's writing." Search by name, date, country, or ethnicity to find a text.

  • A Century of Physics - A timeline (1896-1995) of significant events in the development of physics. Also listed alphabetically, indexed by category (Cosmic, Human, Atomic, Living World, Technology, and Art) and searchable by keyword.

  • A Guide for Writing Research Papers - Prepared by the Humanities Department and the Arthur C. Banks, Jr., Library at Capital Community Technical College in Hartford, Connecticut, this guide is based on the Modern Language Association (MLA) documentation. There is a clickable button that leads to another, much shorter one based on the recommendations of the American Psychological Association (APA). Please note that while these guides are useful for answering common questions, they are not substitutes for the MLA and APA style manuals.

  • A Guide to Queer Resources in the Social Science - a guide to queer sources in anthropology, education, history, law, psychology, sociology, and social work.

  • A Manual of California Vegetation - "The following website describes a classification of vegetation developed by the California Native Plant Society (CNPS). It is a digital version of the book A Manual of California Vegetation published through the Society."

  • A Passion for Jazz! Music History and Education - Brief introduction to jazz history and performance.

  • A Sociological Tour Through Cyberspace - This site provides comprehensive coverage of sociological ideas, theory construction, and research methods in an interesting format.

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  • ABC-Lit: An Index to Children's Literature Scholarship - A index of criticism on children's literature. No full-text; citations and abstracts only. Produced by CSUSB Librarian Lisa Bartle.

  • ABU Bibliotheque : French Classics in Literature and Philosophy - French public domain texts prepared by the Association des Bibliophiles Universels (ABU). Numerous authors (mostly French) from all time periods.

  • Academic Info: English Studies - Brief selection of resources relating to the English language, ESL, British literature, and American literature.

  • Academic Info: Film Studies - Directory of film sites with a scholarly focus; focus is European. Includes sections on world film, women and film, film history, and academic departments.

  • Academic Info: Sociology - This site is a directory of college and research level Internet resources in Sociology. Updated often, it provides links to data archives, organizations, and a "digital library," which includes many links to online scholarly publications.

  • Academic Marketing Journals - Offers links to marketing and marketing-related journals.

  • Academy of American Poets - Poetry news, teaching ideas, poetry awards and publishers, plus information pages with poets' biographies and links to other information. Includes sound files of poets reading from their work.

  • Academy of Television Arts and Sciences - Mostly the Emmys, but it also includes information on academy membership and activities.

  • Access Excellence at the National Health Museum - The site for health and bioscience teachers and learners.

  • Access to Earthquake Data - National and world seismicity information.

  • Accounting Associations - AICPA page links to accounting associations worldwide.

  • Accounting Resources - Page created and maintained by Louisiana State University.

  • AcqWeb's Directory of Book Reviews on the Web - A very comprehensive list of book review resources.

  • Activities for ESL Students - ESL study materials including crossword puzzles and interactive quizzes.

  • Ad Access - Free access to more than 7,000 magazine and newspaper ads from the years 1911-1955. Search by keyword or browse categories.

  • Ad Council - The Ad Council produces "public service announcements" or PSA's. Clips of some current TV PSA's are available free at the site, along with some well-known historical PSA's.

  • adam.com Encyclopedia Disease Reference - Basic information on many diseases. Also available are sections on injury, nutrition, poison, surgery, symptoms, and tests. Part of MEDLINE Plus.

  • Adflip - Archive of notable ads which appeared in print magazines. Some items are free, but requires a fee for access to the complete archive.

  • Administration of Justice Research Guide - This guide from George Mason University provides links to criminal justice-related indexes, topical guides, statistics, legal resources, law enforcement, organizations, and more.

  • Adult Education ESL Teacher's Guide - A module for training beginning ESL teachers. Includes beginning and intermediate activities and how to implement them in the classroom.

  • Advertising Age - The free portion of this well-known magazine's web site offers occasional clips of current TV ads, as well as opinion and analysis. (Not all material at the site is free.)

  • AdWeek "Best Spots" - AdWeek's best spots offers one or two free videos of current notable TV ads. Descriptions and one screen capture are provided for all older spots. (Copies can be ordered for a fee.)

  • Africa Research Central - Africa Research Central is your gateway to the archives, libraries, and museums with important collections of African primary sources. The focus is on repositories in Africa, but there are also links to the web sites of institutions in both Europe and North America.

  • African American Women Writers of the 19th Century - A collection of texts from the Schomburg Library. Includes poetry, essays, fiction, and autobiography. No background information about the authors or their works is provided.

  • African-American Writers: E-texts - Collection of links to online versions of works by famous African American authors, plus links to other kinds of web sites relating to each author.

  • AfriGeneas - Contains resources for African-American genealogy.

  • Afro-Louisiana History and Genealogy 1719-1820 - Searchable database of over 100,000 slave records for Louisiana, covering 1719-1820.

  • After Sept. 11: Perspectives from the Social Sciences - Essays from noted scholars consider such topics as terrorism and democracy, globalization, fundamentalism, and the aftermath of Sept. 11. Designed as a resource for college instructors.

  • AgEcon Search: Research in Agricultural and Applied Economics - Research in Agricultural and Applied Economics is a World Wide Web site developed and maintained at the University of Minnesota by Magrath Library and the Department of Applied Economics.AgEcon Search collects, indexes, and electronically distributes full text copies of scholarly research in the broadly defined field of agricultural economics including sub disciplines such as agribusiness, food supply, natural resource economics, environmental economics, policy issues, agricultural trade, and economic development.

  • Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry - Extensive, searchable, resource for toxic substances and hazardous wastes.

  • AgNIC: Agriculture Network Information Center - "AgNIC is a guide to quality agricultural information on the Internet as selected by the National Agricultural Library, Land-Grant Universities, and other institutions." from the Web site. Topic coverage is quite broad and includes food and human nutrition, entomology, sociology, engineering, and environmental science among others.

  • AGRICOLA (AGRICultural OnLine Access) - Catalog and index to the collections of the National Agricultural Library, as well as a primary public source for world-wide access to agricultural information. The database covers materials in all formats and periods, including printed works from as far back as the 15th century.

  • AGRIS - "AGRIS, the international information system for the agricultural sciences and technology, was created by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 1974. The system collects bibliographic references (to date, about 3 million) to either conventional (journal articles, books) or non-conventional materials (sometimes called "grey literature" e.g. theses, reports, etc.), not available through ordinary commercial channels. From the main page, choose "Databases."

  • Ain't It Cool News - Insider news, gossip, and highly opinionated commentary about movies, television, and more.

  • Air University Library Bibliographies - Excellent bibliographies on defense, security, and military topics, covering both online and print resources.

  • Airsite - Atmospheric Chemistry International Research Site for Information and Technology Exchange. At this site you can find the addresses for researchers and agency sponsors for atmospheric chemistry research related to ozone formation in urban and regional ...

  • Alaska Geospatial and Geographic Data Clearinghouse - Build geographic information partnerships among government institutions.

  • ALEX Catalog of Electronic Texts - Searchable collection of full-text works including English and American literature and Western philosophy. Items can be viewed in plain text or downloaded as pdf files.

  • Alex Catalogue of Electronic Texts - This site specializes in English Literature, American Literature, and Western Philosophy. Search by keyword or browse by author, title, or file name.

  • All Music Guide - Search by artist, album, song, style, or label to find information on popular music and musicians.

  • All That JAS: Journal Abbreviation Sources - Not sure what the full title of the journal in your citation is? Check this site. Unfortunately, there are multiple lists to check, but they are organized by subject and database/index name.

  • All the Virology on the WWW - "All the Virology on the WWW seeks to be the best single site for Virology information on the Internet. We have collected all the virology related Web sites that might be of interest to our fellow virologists, and others interested in learning more about viruses."--from the Web site. Done by Dr. David Sander of the Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, this site provides convenient access to recommended Web sites and information on virology. Keywords: microbiology, virology, directory.

  • Alley Cat Allies - "Alley Cat Allies, is a national nonprofit clearinghouse for information on feral and stray cats. For more than a decade Alley Cat Allies has advocated trap-neuter-return (TNR) - the most humane and effective method to reduce feral cat populations."

  • AlltheWeb - Excellent. Alltheweb also offers video and audio searches.

  • Allyn & Bacon Public Speaking Web Site - Created as a companion for a public speaking textbook, this site offers guidance and resources for students preparing speeches.

  • AltaVista - An Internet veteran, still useful. Includes multimedia search options.

  • AltaVista Image Search - AltaVista also offers video and audio searches.

  • America Becomes Urban - An electronic resource of: University of California Press.

  • American Association of Poison Control Centers - Directory of the poison control centers in the United States listed by state and alphabetically. The alphabetical directory also includes centers for Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and Puerto Rico. The site also includes an annotated list of links to related sites, the Annual Reports of the Toxic Exposure Surveillance System (TESS) in PDF format, educational materials on poisons, and tips for poison prevention.

  • American Collection: Educator's Site - The educator's Web site for Exxon Mobil Masterpiece Theatre's American collection.

  • American Communication Association - Home page of the professional organization for communication studies. Features articles from the "American Communication Journal," membership information, and links to other sites on communication studies and communication law.

  • American Communication Journal - Scholarly, peer-reviewed journal includes full-text articles.

  • American Dietetics Association -

  • American Family Immigration History Center (Ellis Island) - Contains a searchable database of passenger lists, or 'ship manifests' at Ellis Island from 1892 to 1924 as well as other genealogical resources.

  • American Gound Water Trust - Information on: Protect ground water;promote public awareness of the environmental and economic importance of ground water, and provide accurate information to assist public participation in water resources decisions and management.

  • American Heritage Dictionary: Fourth Edition - "Over 90,000 entries feature 10,000 new words and senses, 70,000 audio word pronunciations, 900 full-page color illustrations, language notes and word-root appendixes."

  • American Institute of Hydrology - The AIH is the only nationwide organization that offers certification to qualified professionals in all fields of the hydrological sciences. The AIH certification process involves peer-review and testing.

  • American Journalism Review - AJR offers news and analysis of journalism and media issues. Published by the College of Journalism at the University of Maryland.

  • American Leaders Speak - From the Library of Congress, recordings of speeches from World War I and the 1920 Presidential election. Uses RealPlayer. Text transcriptions also provided.

  • American Philosophical Association - Homepage for this professional organization, includes information about membership and conferences.

  • American Psychological Association - The official web site of the American Psychological Association provides information on professional membership, conferences, and ethics, as well as on APA publications and APA style. To get tables of contents and many full-text articles from APA journals: at the introductory page, click on "Psychologists" and then click on the "Journals" link in the far right column. Journals can be searched by topic and by title.

  • American Religion Data Archive - Database of membership numbers for American churches.

  • American Religious Experience - Includes papers and studies by scholars on religion in America.

  • American Rhetoric - Includes a searchable "SpeechBank" of famous speeches, sound clips demonstrating use of rhetorical figures, 100 Great American Speeches, and a special section on the rhetoric of 9/11.

  • American Society for Engineering Education - Founded in 1893, the American Society for Engineering Education is a nonprofit organization of individuals and institutions committed to furthering education in engineering and engineering technology.

  • American Stock Exchange - Includes annual statistical and financial highlights for the past 3 years, listing guidelines for domestic and international issues, and market summaries. Listed AMEX companies may be accessed by stock symbol, company name, and company homepage. Latest issue of AMEX Facts may be downloaded as a PDF file.

  • American Verse Project - "The American Verse Project is a collaborative project between the University of Michigan Humanities Text Initiative (HTI) and the University of Michigan Press. The project is assembling an electronic archive of volumes of American poetry prior to 1920." Find what you need via three different approaches to searching (simple, Boolean, and proximity) or browse the collection. The "Book Bag" feature allows you to choose the books your search will examine.

  • Amiens Cathedral Project - In 1995, the GSAP's Digital Design Lab (DDL) partnered with Dr. Stephen Murray of Columbia University's Art History Department in producing the award-winning 13-minute video production

  • Amusement Park Physics - This site provides simple explanations for the physics that make amusement park rides possible.

  • Andanzas al Web Latino - Annotated directory of Web sites relating to the US-Mexico Border and Latinos in the United States. Maintained by Molly Molloy, Librarian at New Mexico State University

  • Animal Diversity Web - "An online database of animal natural history, distribution, classification, and conservation biology at the University of Michigan."

  • Annotated Bibliographies - A resource on how to construct an annotated bibliography (Purdue University).

  • Annual Reviews Inc. - Systematic, periodic examinations of scholarly advances in a number of fields of science.

  • Anthropology Resources on the Internet - Done by the American Anthropological Association.

  • APA Citation Guide - A quick guide to the basic APA citation style done by one of the Pfau Library librarians.

  • APA Style, Electronic Reference Formats - A guide to citing electronic resources in APA style by the American Psychological Association.

  • APSA Homepage -

  • ArcExplorer from ESRI - Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc., a Geographic Information Systems company, provides a free downloadable map viewer, ArcExplorer. Use ArcExplorer to display maps from ArcView shape files.

  • Archaeology - University of Arkansas, Center for Advanced Spatial Technologies--CAST-- National GIS Database, archaeology layer.

  • Archiseek Architecture Directory - This searchable site includes links to past masters, styles, and electronic journals, as well as to organizations, discussion lists, and awards and exhibits in the field.

  • ARCHIVING EARLY AMERICA -

  • Argus Clearinghouse - Business and Employment - Created and Maintained by personnel at Argus Associates. Webliographies in many business subjects.

  • Argus Clearinghouse : Education - A selective collection of topical guides. The education category includes sub-categories adult and special education, educational institutions, higher education, instructional technology and tools, primary and secondary school, and teaching and pedagogy.The Clearinghouse is no longer being actively maintained as of 2002. guides on topics pertaining to the development of knowledge, skill, ability or character by systematic instruction, schooling, training or guidance, in preparation for work and life.

  • Argus Clearinghouse: Sociology - The Argus Clearinghouse puts together topical guides to Internet sites and rates each site on a five-check scale. Criteria under consideration include resource description, design, and organization of site. You'll find links to quality sites on such topics as demographics, ethnic relations, gender studies, and more. Check out the Digital Librarian's Award from the Main Page for a list of exceptional resources.

  • ARL GIS Literacy Project - Site includes historical documents and updates on the project, roster of participants, etc.

  • ARMA International: The Association for Information Management - ARMA International is a not-for-profit professional association and the authority on managing records and information – paper and electronic.

  • Art History Resources - Maintained by Dr.Christopher L.C.E. Witcombe, professor of Art History at Sweet Briar College in Virginia, this extensive site groups resources by time period and geographic area.

  • Artcyclopedia - "Our mission is to become the definitive and most effective guide to museum-quality fine art on the Internet..." Search the database of links by artist's name, artwork title, and many other well-chosen possibilities.

  • ARTFL : Project for American and French Research on the Treasury of the French Language - A research tool for scholars and students in all areas of French Studies containing numerous texts from the 13th-20th Centuries. The Project for American and French Research on the Treasury of the French Language (ARTFL) is a cooperative enterprise of Analyse et Traitement Informatique de la Langue Française (ATILF) of the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), the Division of the Humanities, the Division of the Social Sciences, and Electronic Text Services (ETS) of the University of Chicago.

  • ARTFL Project: French-English Dictionary Form - Look up words in a simple French English Dictionary containing about 75,000 terms.

  • ARTFL Project: ROGET'S Thesaurus Search Form - Search the headwords or full text of Roget's Thesaurus, 1911, version 1.02 (supplemented: July 1991) released to the public domain by MICRA, Inc. and the Gutenberg Project. Internal cross references are represented as clickable hyper-text links.

  • ArtScene: The Guide to Art Galleries and Museums in Southern California - "In addition to articles about selected current exhibitions and viewable works of art, the ArtScene site houses a complete Listings of fine art gallery and museum sites and pages (over 400 of them)."

  • Artslynx International: Dance Resources - An extensive site providing access to carefully selected Web sites relating to dance.

  • ASA Style Guide - The American Sociological Association Style Guide is intended for authors who are preparing manuscripts for publication in ASA journals. This handout is intended for students who are instructed to use "ASA style" when writing research papers

  • ASHA: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association - ASHA is the professional, scientific, and credentialing association for speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists in the United States and internationally. This site provides information on certification, continuing education, and jobs in the field, as well as advocacy opportunities, science and research, and treatment outcomes.

  • Asian Film Connection - From USC, this site features information on Chinese, Japanese, and Indian films. Currently few films are covered and information is incomplete, but future additions are promised. Some educational material, such as class syllabi, is included.

  • Ask the Dietitian - A large FAW from dietitian Joanne Larson. An alphabetical list of common topics guides the user to a series of questions and answers on that topic.

  • Ask.com - Formerly Ask Jeeves and Teoma, this lesser-known search engine offers helpful answers to common research queries.

  • Aslib Current Awareness Abstracts : A review of Information Management Literature - "This is a quick awareness service for information management professionals covering the core 300 English langauage library, information science and information management periodicals? Each volume contains about 200 abstracts."

  • Association des bibliothèques françaises - Une gestion partagée des liens dans le domaine de la bibliothéconomie et des sciences de l'information .

  • Astronomical Data Center (ADC) for Students & Educators - "

  • Athenus : The Engineering and Science Search Engine - "The Athenus search engine indexes hundreds of thousands of subject-specific web sites, publications, news and other resources." Search functions provided for all three categories of resources, with a browse index and a subject guide.

  • Atlapedia - Simple political and physical maps by country, with some basic country information.

  • Audio Online: UC Berkeley Speech Archives - A selection of audio files of speeches delivered by notable people at UC Berkeley. Requires RealPlayer or StreamWorks plug-ins, for which links are provided.

  • Australasian Journal of Logic - Free, refereed journal covering all areas of research in logic.

  • Australian Journal of Chinese Affairs [via JSTOR] - Fee-based electronic journal accessible to the UC community (subscription via CDL). Consult your reference librarians for access infomation. Coverage: Issues 1-28 (1979-1992)

  • Avalon Project: September 11 - Large list of official government statements, press conference, orders, etc. Ignore large menu at top and scroll down to see actual documents.

  • Banned Books Online - This site is "... a special exhibit of books that have been the objects of censorship or censorship attempts."

  • Bartleby.com - Site providing the full-text of many classic works free online, including reference books, poetry, fiction, and non-fiction.

  • BBC News Special Report - Displays any current news related to Sept. 11 events, plus archived news stories and background information.

  • BE Radio - Technical articles, news and advice about radio equipment and engineering. Includes links to product catalogs.

  • Benevolent Animal Rescue Committee - Based in Mentone. "BARC's mission is to control the dog and cat population by funding spay and neuter procedures and by altering all animals that we rescue. These animals include strays, pets that are turned our to us by their owners and some that we rescue for city and county shelters. Our primary funding goes to limited income pet owners to help defray the cost of spay and neuter procedures. Our benevolent work includes, providing funds for emergency medical care of dogs and cats, providing foster housing for rescued animals and hosting adoption shows in order to place spayed and neutered cats and dogs with their new owners."

  • Berkeley's Education-Psychology Library - Internet Resources on Education and Psychology by UC Berkeley library.

  • Best Friends Animal Sanctuary - Kanab, Utah boasts "...the nation's largest sanctuary for abused and abandoned cats and dogs and other animals. They come here from all over the country and there are never fewer than 1,800 here on any given day. Most of them just need a few weeks of special care before they can go on to good new homes. Others, who are older or sicker or have suffered extreme trauma, find a special home at the sanctuary for the rest of their lives." Best Friends works hard to promote the no kill, no more homeless pets philosophy nationwide.

  • Best Information on the Net - A library-produced guide for college students. Offers selected web sites arranged by major and by hot paper topics.

  • Best Places to Live - Money ranks 300 United States metropolitan areas as places to live. The database of social indicators upon which the ratings are based contains statistical data on 63 factors for each metropolitan area. These factors cover topics of weather, economy, housing, health, education, crime, transportation, leisure, arts and culture. In addition to the Best Places ratings, Money offers a Cost of Living Comparator. Select two cities and find the difference in the cost of living between the two cities.

  • BibFinder - BibFinder is a free computer science bibliography search engine. It integrates CSB, DBLP, Network Bibliography, ACM Digital Library, ACM Guide, ScienceDirect, IEEE Xplore, CiteSeer, and Google.

  • Bibliography of the History of Information Science and Technology, 1900-2004 5th edition -

  • Bibliomania: the Network Library - A small, commercial British site offering fiction, non-fiction, and poetry.

  • Bibliothèque de l'office des Nations-Unis - Informations générales (conditions de prêt, horaires). Accès à liste des publications, aux archives et au catalogue.

  • Bibliothèques universitaires sur Internet - Cette liste est un recensement des pages consacrées aux bibliothèques universitaires sur Internet. Elle est certainement incomplète, et nous vous invitons à l'enrichir ou à la corriger par vos remarques.

  • Bill Trochim's Center for Social Research Methods - Resources for applied social research and evaluation methods

  • Biochemistry - Available currently for free trial from the American Chemical Society is the journal Biochemistry in full-text for 1996. To use: Once you've agreed to their copyright and usage terms you get a page in which you have several index choices.

  • Biochemistry Guide -

  • Biochemistry. 5th ed. - There are about 526 topics in 34 chapters, in four broad categories (below). Each chapter has Problems and Selected Readings (this bibliography links out to PubMed). There is a Table-of-Contents interface and a keyword-search available. Within the text, there are links to tables, figures, and images. The Molecular Design of Life; Transducing and Storing Energy; Synthesizing the Molecules of Life; Responding to Environmental Changes. <>Additionally there is a glossary of compounds, list of acronyms, and an answer-key to the problems accompanying each of the 34 chapters.

  • Biographies of Women Mathematicians - Biographical information on more than 125 women mathematicians. The biographies, which vary in size, are indexed alphabetically by name and chronologically by century of the mathematician's birth.

  • Biology Links : Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - A comprehensive virtual library on Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, this site lists resources by provider and then by title.

  • BiologyBrowser - BiologyBrowser is "...the new web page that serves as a starting point for anyone seeking biology information on the Internet. Managed by BIOSIS (www.biosis.org), BiologyBrowser features free resources and useful links, and provides a forum for connecting hundreds of researchers and information scientists worldwide."

  • BioMed Central Open Accessible Journals - A list of free periodicals. Research articles in all BioMed Central journals are published under Open Access.

  • Biomedicine and Health in the News - Provided by the University of Connecticut Health Center. Provides quick access to the biomedical, scientific, and health articles from the New York Times newspaper. Updated weekly.

  • BioNetbook - From the Institut Pasteur comes this large and useful virtual library of links to several thousand bioscience resources.

  • Biz/ed Home Page - Business and economics information gateway for students, teachers, and lecturers.

  • BlackMask Online - Despite the odd name, a respectable collection of literary e-texts from famous and not so famous writers.

  • Blank and Outline Maps - From About.com's Geography guide, a selection of printable blank maps for personal or educational use. Some are provided by About.com, others are links to independent sites.

  • BMC Biochemistry - BMC Biochemistry is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research articles in all aspects of biochemistry, including metabolic pathways, enzyme functions, and small molecular components of cells and tissues. BMC Biochemistry (ISSN 1471-2091) is indexed/tracked/covered by PubMed, MEDLINE, BIOSIS, CAS, Scopus, EMBASE and Google Scholar.

  • Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve - Locate FOMC minutes, testimony of FRB officials, speeches of FRB members, the Annual Report and Budget Review, statistical releases, and the Beige Book.

  • Bookhive - From the Charlotte-Mecklenburg County Public Library, a guide to current children's literature, with cover pictures and summaries of many children's books. Browse books by theme and grade level.

  • Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers Project - Contains more than 2,300 first-person accounts of slavery. Interviews with former slaves were conducted as part of the WPA writers' project, 1936-1938.

  • Botany Department of the California Academy of Sciences - "The herbarium of the California Academy of Sciences (CAS) is the largest collection of vascular plants in the western U.S." Search a database of California wildflowers by color, common name,latin name, family, or geographic area. Also search catalogs of the collection.

  • Britfilms.com - Features two databases: one is a listing of British films from 1996 to the present, and the other is The Directory of International Film and VideoFestivals (U.S. festivals included). Both are searchable by keyword or can be browsed. Film listings include cast, director, and distributor info. Festival listings include entry information.

  • British Geological Survey Homepage - BGS, the national geological survey of the United Kingdom, was founded in 1835. Its primary functions are to maintain and revise geological information for the land and offshore areas of the United Kingdom and the nearby continental shelf.

  • British Women Playwrights around 1800 - Small collecton of plays by women writers around the Romantic period.

  • British Women Romantic Poets 1739-1832 - Collection of poetry by women writers of the Romantic period.

  • Broadcast Education Association - Information on member services, conferences. Includes a section of course syllabi and a brief introduction to audience research.

  • BUBL Catalog of Internet Resources: Social Sciences - BUBL is a humanities gateway site, featuring numerous guides to subject resources on the web. Based in Britain, it has a focus on European sites. Notable for its extremely wide coverage. The Social Sciences section covers everything from accounting to world population

  • BUBL Link - Enormous listing of selected scholarly sites, arranged by discipline.

  • Buddhist Studies WWW Virtual Library - A vast gateway to leading information facilities in the field of Buddhist Studies world-wide.

  • Build a Strong Business Plan, Section by Section - Straightforward no-nonsense guide, written by Bruce Kohl, for Inc.com.

  • Bulfinch's Mythology - Electronic version of the classic book of myths. Covers Greek, Roman, Norse, and Medieval myths and legends.

  • Bureau of Economic Analysis Data - Bureau of Economic Analysis, an agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce, is the nation's economic accountant, preparing estimates that illuminate key national, international, and regional aspects of the U.S. You can find data at national (e.g. NIPA, gross product by industry), international (e.g. balance of payments, exports and imports), and regional (e.g. state personal and per capita income)level.

  • Bureau of Justice Statistics - Includes national statistics about crime, victims, offenders, law enforcement, courts, correction, and related topics.

  • Bureau of Labor Statistics - Access all kinds of statistical information relating to labor including the general economy and the consumer price index.

  • Business & Employment - The Argus Business & Employment category includes guides on topics pertaining to all aspects of commercial enterprise including, but not limited to, products, trade, markets, financial matters, professions and job seeking.

  • Business and Industry News - Webliography created and maintained by personnel at Louisiana State University. Extensive links to web resources covering business and industry news.

  • BusinessJeeves.Com Business & Company Information Directory - A listing of global company and business information & research resources.

  • C. E. R. H. A. C. Le Centre d'Études sur les Réformes, l'Humanisme et l'Âge Classique regroupe -

  • Cal OSHA - Quick search for the California Occupational Health and Safety codes (part of the California Code of Regulations, Section 8, the Labor Code).

  • CalFlora - "CalFlora Database Project is a collaborative project of the USDA Forest Service, the UC Berkeley Digital Library Project, the United States Geological Survey, the UC Davis Information Center for the Environment, the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, and others. CalFlora is a comprehensive database of plant distribution information for California, a web accessible, publicly available tool for synthesis of data from disparate sources."

  • California Academy of Sciences - CASWeb - Natural History Museum: Steinhart Aquarium, Morrison Planetarium, Covers Earth, Ocean, & Space.

  • California Agricultural Statistics Service - This site from the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) provides various agricultural statistics for California.

  • California Ballot Propositions (1884-present) - Browsable list includes basic summary and results. Not searchable.

  • California Ballot Propositions (1911-present) - Full text of propositions, background, legislative analysis, voting results. Includes PDF files of the original ballot pamphlets. Search by keyword or proposition number.

  • California Certified Organic Farmers - "CCOF annually inspects farms and facilities to ensure that no harmful chemicals have been used for at least three years, that foods are processed using sustainable methods, and that growers and processors keep detailed records of their practices."

  • California Code of Regulations - Search by keyword, search by section, or browse the entire code.

  • California Constitution - Searchable by keyword. Consult the Table of Contents to read each individual Article of the California Constitution.

  • California Court Opinions - Access to opinions from the California Supreme Court and Courts of Appeals, from the most recent 60 days. Archived opinions go back to January 2000 only. CSUSB users should consult Lexis-Nexis for full access.

  • California Department of Education Curriculum Frameworks and Instructional Resources - "Curriculum frameworks are the blueprints for implementing the content standards adopted by the California State Board of Education. Frameworks are developed by the Curriculum Development and Supplemental Materials Commission, which also reviews and recommends textbooks and other instructional materials to be adopted by the State Board."

  • California Department of Education Recommended Literature (K-12) - A searchable database of texts recommended by California, searchable on a variety of criteria.

  • California Department of Education: Data & Statistics - "Data and statistics collected from California schools and learning support resources to identify trends and educational needs and to measure performance."

  • California Department of Education: Standards & Assessment Division - "Develops, coordinates, and implements California's statewide testing programs and provides professional guidance in the collection, reporting, and use of student achievement information to improve California's schools."

  • California Department of Food & Agriculture - A wide variety of information for consumers including programs and services, statistics, food safety, and more. Also has a children's section.

  • California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection - "The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CDF) responds to all types of emergencies. When the Department responds to a major CDF jurisdiction incident with one of its Major Incident Command Teams (MICT) the Department will create a web site. Major emergency incidents could include large, extended-day fires, floods, earthquakes, hazardous material spills, etc. At all times, links to related fire agencies are provided on this site USDA Forest Service, National Interagency Fire Center."

  • California Department of Health Services - The California Department of Health Services (DHS) presents information about its organization and its services.

  • California Federation of Certified Farmers' Markets Certified Farmers' Markets - Search by growing region, county, or zip code for a California Certified Farmer's Market near you. Supplementary information includes links to relevant state codes, recipes, and other agricultural sites.

  • California Franchise Tax Board - The Franchise Tax Board site offers some online tax information for California residents.

  • California Information Node - "The California Information Node provides access to data and information about California's environment." This site is part of the National Biology Information Infrastructure project.

  • California Law (Codes) - Searchable by keyword.

  • California Legislative Bills - From 1993 to the present. Full text of bills, status, voting results, analyses. Search by bill number, author, or keyword.

  • California Legislative Document Archive - From the Clerk of the Assembly of the state of California, an archive of California session laws, legislative journals, histories, and indexes, from 1849-2001. Be advised that the PDF files are extremely large and the site can be tricky to navigate.

  • California Native Plant Society - "The California Native Plant Society (CNPS) is a statewide non-profit organization of amateurs and professionals with a common interest in California's native plants."

  • California Plant Names, Word Meanings and Name Derivations - A compilation of some 2,700 plant names arranged in alphabetical order for easy navigation. Done by botany enthusiast, Michael L. Charters. Don't miss other useful sections of the site such as "Southern California Plant Communities."

  • California State Legislature - Find senators or representatives, information on pending legislation, daily legislative calendar, committee membership and calendars, and much more.

  • California State University, Stanislaus Herbarium - "The herbarium of California State University, Stanislaus (SHTC) contains approximately 4,000 specimens, mostly of local species, and it used primarily for teaching. The herbarium houses several hundred specimens of the genus Arnica collected by Steven J. Wolf."

  • California Statistical Abstract - The California Department of Finance pulls together information from several agencies on the "...social, economic and physical aspects of the State."

  • California Statutes (Chaptered Bills) - Searchable by Chapter Number, Chapter Year, or Keyword.

  • California Tax Forms and Publications - California Tax Forms, Instructions and Publications.

  • California Wild: The Magazine of the California Academy of Sciences - Not a scholarly publication, but still useful for choosing a topic or finding clues and keywords that lead to research articles.

  • California-Nevada Earthquakes - Information for the most recent earthquakes recorded by U.S. and global seismographic networks.

  • CalPhotos: Plants - Search a database of some 33,467 plant photos by a number of options including county.

  • Caltech Electronic Theses - Browse or search this database of full text theses in science, technology and engineering.

  • Caltrans - All of California - Search for current California driving conditions by the highway number.

  • Caltrans - San Bernardino County -

  • Cambridge History of English and American Literature - The famous 18 volume encyclopedic work on the history and criticism of English and American literature.

  • Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site - Reviews of children's books plus helpful ideas for teachers, such as lists of children's books arranged by theme and curriculum area.

  • Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance - "This web site gives you access to a database of all Federal programs available to State and local governments (including the District of Columbia); federally-recognized Indian tribal governments; Territories (and possessions) of the United States; domestic public, quasi-public, and private profit and nonprofit organizations and institutions; specialized groups; and individuals." Be sure to read the "First Time User's Guide."

  • Catalog of U. S. Government Publications - "The Catalog of U. S. Government Publications is the finding tool for federal publications that includes descriptive records for historical and current publications and provides direct links to those that are available online. Users can search by authoring agency, title, subject, and general key word, or click on 'Advanced Search' for more options." The CGP also can help you locate a depository library that has the document you need. Coverage is from July 1976 to the present.

  • Catalog of U.S. Government Publications - "The Catalog is a search and retrieval service that provides bibliographic records of U.S. Government information products. Use it to link to Federal agency online resources or identify materials distributed to Federal Depository Libraries. Coverage begins with January 1994 and new records are added daily. New Electronic Titles contains online titles that are the latest entries in the Catalog or are in the queue to be added to it." NOTE: Selected government documents may be found via this library's online catalog.

  • Catalogue des Auteurs - Il y a 287 textes de 100 auteur.

  • Catalogue des Textes - La BU contient actuellement 287 textes électroniques de 100 auteurs.

  • Catalogues collectifs - Système Universitaire de documentation : "Le catalogue du SU vous permet d´effectuer des recherches bibliographiques sur les collections des bibliothèques universitaires françaises pour tous les types de documents et sur les collections de périodiques de 2900 établissements documentaires (y compris les thèses).

  • Catalogues en Ligne - La base BN-OPALINE a été conçue et créée à la Bibliothèque nationale de France dans le but d'informatiser les fichiers et catalogues des départements conservant des documents " spécialisés " (Arts du spectacle, Cartes et plans, Estampes et photographie, Manuscrits, Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Musique, Audiovisuel).

  • CATESOL - California Association of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages. Jobs, minimum teacher qualifications, position papers, conference information.

  • Cato Institute -

  • Cats in Need of Human Care - "Cats in Need is a non-profit/no-kill animal rescue group located in the Inland Empire region of Southern California."

  • Caxton's Chaucer - From the British Library, some of the first printed copies of the Canterbury Tales, plus interesting historical background and information about book printing.

  • Celebration of Women Writers - Links to texts by women writers throughout history and around the world. Organized by date, country, ethnicity of author, author's name, and type of work.

  • CensusScope - CensusScope is an easy-to-use tool for investigating U.S. demographic trends, brought to you by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN) at the University of Michigan.

  • Center for Afroamerican and African Studies (CAAS) -

  • Center for Applied Linguistics - Includes information on ESL, Bilingual Education, Foreign Languages, Immigrant Education, and Two-Way Immersion. Offers notices of recent publications and conference announcements.

  • Center for Defense Information - Reports on a variety of military and defense topics by a private, nonpartisan research organization. Not all sections are continuously updated. Interesting section on world military spending and the U.S. military budget.

  • Center for Media Education - Advocacy organization focusing on the effect of mass media, especially television and the internet, on children and teens. Includes some full text position papers, fact sheets, and research documents.

  • Center for Public Integrity - "The mission of the Center for Public Integrity is to produce original investigative journalism about significant public issues to make institutional power more transparent and accountable."

  • Center for Strategic Leadership - From the U.S. Army War College, features many interesting studies and papers on topics related to national security.

  • Central States Communication Association -

  • CERN/ANU - Demography & Population Studies WWW VL -

  • CFO Council's Cost Accounting Implementation Guide - The Department of Veteran's Affairs published this to provide assistance for agencies to implement a managerial cost accounting process.

  • Chaucer Web Site - From Harvard University, a fun site with background information about Chaucer's world, including excerpts from works which influenced the Canterbury Tales. Includes an interesting tutorial on Middle English pronunciation. (The text of the actual Tales is not included at this site.)

  • Chaucer: geoffreychaucer.org - Excellent annotated listing of Chaucer resources, both print and Web-based. Includes biography, commentary, background, and language categories.

  • ChemFinder - ChemFinder has been providing free chemical searching to hundreds of thousands of scientists since 1995. This free database includes: · Chemical Structures 2D structures & 3D models. · Physical Properties MP, BP, CAS RN, & more. · Hyperlinks Links to other websites with information about your compound.

  • ChemIDplus - Provides access to structure and nomenclature information for the identification of chemical substances cited in NLM databases. The database contains over 379,000 chemical records, of which over 257,000 include chemical structures. ChemIDplus Lite is available for Name and RN searching without the need for plugins or applets.

  • Chicago Citation Guide - A quick guide to the basic Chicago citation style done by one of the Pfau Library librarians.

  • Children's Literature - Reviews and teaching materials for children's literature. Particularly interesting are the "themed reviews," which focus on a particular subject area.

  • Children's Literature Web Guide - Nice general guide to web sites for child lit, but unfortunately it is no longer being maintained.

  • Children’s Picture Book Database at Miami University - A searchable database of picture books with annotations.

  • Child_Lit Archives - Child_Lit is an unmoderated discussion group convened for the express purpose of examining the theory and criticism of literature for children and young adults.

  • Child_Lit Discussion List - Read the archives of this children's literature discussion list, or subscribe yourself. See also the more recent archives at Child_Lit archives.

  • China Links - links to over two hundred China- and Chinese language and linguistics-related Web sites (and a few FTP and gopher sites) organized into four categories: Search Engines, Chinese Studies, E-Texts, and Netnews; Chinese Language Software and Audio/Video Programs; Chinese Language and Linguistics; and General Linguistics and Internet Resources. Maintained by Marjorie Chan, Professor of East Asian Languages and Literature at Ohio State University.

  • Choral Public Domain Archive - Free choral sheet music, mostly in PDF format.

  • ChoralNet - Excellent site with ideas for rehearsal, repertoire, and music education, as well as lists and forums for discussion.

  • CHP Traffic Incident Information Page - Search by geographic area to see current and recent incidents.

  • Chronologie du Moyen-age - De Ve siècle à XVe siècle.

  • CIESIN: Center for International Earth Science Information Network - Features projects which are examples of GIS in action. Projects include such areas as demographics, the environment, and social indicators. Be sure to check the areas labeled "Interactive Applications" and "Information Systems."

  • CIESIN: Center for International Earth Science Information Network: Information for a Changing World - The Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN) is an international initiative that serves scientific, policy-making, educational, and public access data and information needs. CIESIN archives and disseminates data relevant to understanding human interactions with the environment. CIESIN services support interdisciplinary research and applications in key areas including global environmental change and sustainable development.

  • Citation Machine - Citation Machine is an interactive web tool designed to assist high school, college, and university students, their teachers, and independent researchers in their effort to respect other people's intellectual properties. Type in your information and it will convert it into APA style. MLA available as well.

  • CiteSeer - CiteSeer is a scientific literature digital library and search engine that focuses primarily on the literature in computer and information science. CiteSeer aims to improve the dissemination and feedback of the scientific literature and to provide improvements in functionality, usability, availability, cost, comprehensiveness, efficiency, and timeliness in the access of scientific and scholarly knowledge.

  • CiteSeer.IST: Scientific Literature Digital Library - Search a broad array of full text scientific documents. You also may search citations within the documents to see which authors are referenced.

  • Cities and Towns : Maps from Library of Congress American Memory Project - Cities and towns maps include digital images of United States maps "that depict individual buildings to panoramic views of large urban areas . These maps record the evolution of cities illustrating the development and nature of economic activities, educational and religious facilities, parks, street patterns and widths, and transportation systems." Select map images to view by keyword, subject, creator, geographical location, or title.

  • Cities in San Bernardino County - Cities, Towns and Communities of San Bernardino County.

  • Citing Government Publications - Guide for citing government information by the University of Memphis.

  • City of San Bernardino - Go to the "Table of Contents" link to find the City Council meeting agendas and summaries, the City Charter, the Municipal Code, and demographic information.

  • City State ZIP Code Associations - A simple database which will provide a list of ZIP codes for a city or vice-versa.

  • City-Data.com - City-Data.com provides various data for cities and places. Unfortunately, sources of data are not supplied. Types of information supplied includes: -- Demography -- Business -- Economy -- Schools/Education -- Geography -- Transportation -- Climate/Weather

  • Civil War Soldiers & Sailors System - The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System is a searchable database containing basic facts about servicemen who served on both sides during the Civil War.

  • Civilisation Française - Ces activités pédagogiques sur la civilisation française font partie de modules multimédia WWW, utilisées à l'université de NY à Cortland et à l'université de La Rochelle.

  • Classical Net: Classical Music Informational Sites - "The number and variety of web sites devoted to topics of potential interest to classical music lovers has grown at a rapid pace. In order to provide a logical structure wherein sites can be found easily, this section has been organized into a set of link pages arranged by topic. In some cases, the topics overlap, so it may be necessary to visit a couple of different pages to find the link you are looking for."

  • CLNET (Chicano/Latino Network) - an effort to brings together Chicano/Latino research as well as linguistic minority and educational research efforts being carried out at the University of California.

  • Clusty - Terrible name, but a good tool. Arranges results in "clusters" by subject.

  • CNN en Español -

  • CNN Special Report - Displays any current news related to Sept. 11 events, plus archived news stories and background information. Includes an excellent chronology of events, and has links to maps and video.

  • Co-operatives Business Plan Workbook - The Department of Economic Development in Nova Scotia developed this workbook (available for download) which includes extensive general information on writing a business plan.

  • Coalition for Excellence in Science and Math Education - "CESE was created in 1997 when a few science activists decided that that New Mexico was badly in need of a group of citizens dedicated to strong public school science education, free of unscientific, religious or political bias. "

  • Code of Federal Regulations - Regulations promulgated by U.S. government agencies. 1996 to the present. Search or browse.

  • Color Landform Atlas of the U.S. - The big attraction of this site is the selection of color relief maps, by state. Some states also have historical maps and satellite images available.

  • Columbia Journalism Review - CJR's web site offers selected articles from this prestigious publication about the practice and perils of journalism.

  • Combined Health Information Database - This site features several databases of health information produced by government agencies. Can be searched individually or all at once.

  • Common Errors in English - Done by English Professor Paul Brians at Washington State University, this Web site offers multitudes of common errors and their remedies.

  • Communication Institute for Online Scholarship - Provides online journals and a communication index; some services by subscription only.

  • Communication Studies Resources - From the University of Iowa, a brief listing of web sites in a wide variety of media and communciation studies topics. Quality and depth of the listings varies wildly.

  • Community Health Status Indicators Project - This easy to use resource includes the health status reports for all 3,082 US counties. Demographic information includes population size, population density, percent of individuals living below the poverty line, age distribution, and percentages for non-white population. Make sure to go to the online viewing version or the pamphlet version for the complete report.

  • Complete Planet - Locates searchable databases and specialty search engines.

  • Computer Science Bibliography Collection - This is a collection of bibliographies of scientific literature in computer science from various sources. The bibliographies are updated weekly. The collection contains more than 2 millions of references (mostly to journal articles, conference papers and technical reports), clustered in about 1500 bibliographies, and consists of more than 2.3 GBytes (530MB gzipped) of BibTeX entries. More than 600 000 references contain crossreferences to citing or cited publications.

  • Computer-Mediated Communication Magazine - Reports about people, events, technology, public policy, culture, practices, study, and applications related to human communication and interaction in online environments.

  • Computers and Information Technology - The Computers and Information Technology category includes guides on topics pertaining to all aspects of computers, computer users and computing environments, as well as the technologies that support computer-mediated information storage, manipulation, transfer, exchange or sharing.

  • Computing - WWW Virtual Library -

  • Computing Research Repository (CoRR) - sponsored by ACM, the arXiv.org e-Print archive, NCSTRL (Networked Computer Science Technical Reference Library), and AAAI. CoRR allows researchers to search, browse and download papers through its online repository. CoRR is available to all members of of the community at no charge.

  • Corporate Information - Links to public, private, domestic and foreign businesses, plus company news and stock information.

  • Countering the New Terrorism - A free electronic book from RAND, a nonpartisan research organization.

  • Counting California - A database with a variety of statistics for California, including educational statistics such as Educational Attainment, Educational Expenditures, Educational Services, Libraries, Private Schools, Public Schools, School Enrollment and Attendance, and Teachers and School Personnel.

  • County and City Data Books - Access information from the 1989 and 1994 books; pick the cities and view customized reports. A fascinating and very useful site.

  • County of San Bernardino - A variety of online resources at the county level.

  • CPA Examination and Education Requirements - From the California Board of Accountancy. Includes application for taking the CPA exam.

  • Creating French Culture - Treasures from Bibliothèque Nationale de France by the Library of Congress.

  • Criminal Justice Links - Lots of links organized by Cecil Greek at Florida State University under topics like crime prevention, delinquency, drugs, obscenity, forensics, cops, etc.

  • Critical Reading: A Guide - For students, a simple introduction to reading literature like a critic. Includes sections on analysis of poetry, analysis of fiction, analysis of prose in fiction, and writing an analytical essay. By Prof. John Lye of Brock University.

  • Cryptology ePrint Archive - The Cryptology ePrint Archive provides rapid access to recent research in cryptology. Papers have been placed here by the authors and did not undergo any refereeing process other than verifying that the work seems to be within the scope of cryptology and meets some minimal acceptance criteria and publishing conditions.

  • CSC Mathematical Topics -

  • CSUSB American Culture and Language Program - Home page for the intensive English program at California State University San Bernardino.

  • CSUSB Biology Department - The Web site of the Biology Department at CSU San Bernardino.

  • CSUSB College of Arts & Letters - CSUSB College of Arts and Letters Homepage: Art, Communication Studies, English, Foreign Languages, Liberal Studies, Music, Philosophy, Theatre Arts.

  • CSUSB College of Business & Public Administration - Accounting & Finance, Information & Decision Sciences,Management, Marketing, Public Administration, MBA, and MPA.

  • CSUSB College of Education - Educational Policy & Research, Educational Psychology & Counseling, Leadership, Curriculum & Instruction, Learning, Literacy & Culture, Science, Mathematics & Technology.

  • CSUSB College of Natural Sciences - Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geological Science, Health Science & Human Ecology, Kinesiology & Physical Education, Mathematics, Nursing , Physics.

  • CSUSB College of Social & Behavioral Sciences - Anthropology, Criminal Justice, Economics, Geography, History, Political Science, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Women's Studies.

  • CSUSB Department of Accounting and Finance -

  • CSUSB Kinesiology Department - The official site for the Kinesiology Dept is a valuable source of information for students of Kinesiology here on campus. Learn about faculty and programs and link to listservs and teaching-related sites.

  • CSUSB Main Weather Station - View real time weather data for the CSUSB campus.

  • CSUSB Psychology Department - The official site for the Psych Dept is a valuable source of information for students of Psychology here on campus. Learn about faculty, programs, courses, and organizations, and link to applications and course schedules. The "Research" page has a particularly interesting link to "Experiments on the Net" from the American Psychological Society.

  • CSUSB Sociology Department - The official site for the Sociology Dept is a valuable source of information for students of Sociology here on campus. Learn about faculty, programs, courses, and organizations, and link to applications and permits.

  • CSUSB Visual Arts Department - The Web site for the Visual Arts Department at CSU San Bernardino.

  • CSUSB Water Resources Institute - The Water Resources Institute (WRI) is an interdisciplinary center for education, research and policy analysis which also manages a valuable archive of historical water documents about Southern California and material tracking current water resource information with the Southern California region.

  • CSUSB Water Resources Institute Archives - The collections include books, newspaper articles, technical journals, pamphlets, government documents, engineering and planning reports, well records, maps, and aerial photos. They come from a wide-ranging group of donors, including individuals and public agencies, elected officials, engineers, and businessmen.

  • Current Seismicity Plots -

  • CurtainUp: The Internet Theater Magazine of Reviews, Features, Annotated Listings - A free, online theater magazine established in 1996. Check the site guide for more detailed informaton.

  • Cybernurse.com - A site run by nurses for nurses to enhance nursing as a profession. American Academy of Nurse Practitioners - non-profit national professional organization for nurse practitioners of all specialties.

  • Cyburbia - This site, created and maintained by a city planner in cooperation with the School of Architecture and Planning at the University of Buffalo, is a comprehensive directory of Internet resources relevant to planning, architecture, urbanism, and other topics related to the built environment.

  • Database of Award Winning Children's Literature - Comprehensive coverage of award winners in children's literature. Covers Caldecott, Newbery, ALA Notables, and 40 more awards. By CSUSB Librarian Lisa Bartle.

  • Database of Award-Winning Children's Literature - An excellent search engine and interface allows you to search for award-winning children's literature by a variety of criteria.

  • DataQuest - From the California Department of Education DataQuest provides data regarding California schools and districts at state, county, district, school, and other levels. Includes school performance, student demographics, staffing, student misconduct (expulsions), and other areas.

  • Dave's ESL Cafe - A good general site with ESL information, student forums, and quizzes.

  • Debate Central - From the National Center for Policy Analysis, includes resources for debaters and speechmakers. Focuses on the current National Forensic League topic.

  • Defense Link - Official site of the U.S. Department of Defense, features current news and quick access to other DOD sites (Army, Navy, etc.).

  • Diccionarios.com - A more comprehensive Spanish-English dictionary than many others online.

  • Dictionary of Occupational Titles - Site compiled and maintained by personnel at the U.S. Department of Commerce.

  • Dictionary.com - A handy English dictionary. Includes etymologies.

  • Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française - L'Académie française fut fondée par le Cardinal Richelieu en 1635 avec pour mission principale d'écrire un dictionnaire du français. Huit éditions du dictionnaire ont vu le jour, depuis la première en 1694 jusqu'à la huitième en 1935; la neuvième est en cours de rédaction.

  • Digests of Significant Legislation - Prepared annually by the California State Senate Office of Floor Analyses, 1995-present.

  • Digital Dante - Includes the full text of the Divine Comedy (Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso), plus background information and an interesting collection of illustrations. From Columbia University. No longer being updated, but material at the site is still good and accessible.

  • Digital Library Network for Engineering and Technology - A collection of "learning objects" for students and instructors of engineering and technology. Free registration is required for access to materials, but all cataloging information is made available to site visitors. Several digital library project reports on the DLNet model are available, for those interested in digital collections and metadata standards.

  • Digital Library of Mathematical Functions - This resource will become a replacement for Abramowitz and Stegun's, Handbook of Mathematical Functions. As such it will be a major new mathematical reference source on the World Wide Web for special functions and their applications.

  • Digital Scores Collection, Loeb Music Library - High-quality images of original music manuscripts from Harvard's Loeb Library. Composers include Mozart, Verdi, and members of the Bach family.

  • Dino Russ's Lair - Dinosaur and vertebrate paleontology information. "Dino Russ" is the Geologist and Acting Head of the Coal Section of the Illinois State Geological Survey. This ever-growing list of well-chosen links is an excellent gateway to paleontology resources on the Web.

  • Dinobase - A database of dinosaur species with the years they were named done by the Paleontology Research Group at University of Bristol in England. Search by species, date, or person who named it (author).

  • Direct Search - By Gary Price, co-author of the book, "The Invisible Web."

  • Directory of Electronic Journals in the Health Sciences - Arranges peer-reviewed medical journals by title, provides publisher information and a link to the web site, and indicates whether any full-text is provided online. Also includes a list of free health journals on the web. Designed for librarians, this will be helpful to anyone looking for health-related electronic journals.

  • Directory of Electronic Theses and Dissertations Currently in Progress - "This site serves as a clearing-house for online information related to electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs) in the humanities. The site's most important feature is a directory of most (maybe not quite all) of the ETDs that are currently in progress in the various disciplines that comprise the academic humanities."

  • Discovery School.com: Lesson Plans Library - "Lesson plans for elementary, middle and high school students. Lesson plans correspond to Assignment Discovery and TLC Elementary School programming. Find hundreds of original lesson plans, all written by teachers for teachers. Use the pull-down menus below to browse by subject, grade, or both."

  • Distance Education Clearinghouse - The University of Wisconsin-Extension's distance education Web site, containing information and links to other distance learning resources.

  • Distance Learning on the Net - Links to programs, courses, and research on distance learning.

  • Ditto.com - Searches photographs and graphics. Highest quality images require a fee.

  • DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals - "The aim of the Directory of Open Access Journals is to increase the visibility and ease of use of open access scientific and scholarly journals thereby promoting their increased usage and impact. The Directory aims to be comprehensive and cover all open access scientific and scholarly journals that use a quality control system to guarantee the content. All subject areas and languages will be covered."

  • Documenting the American South, Library of Southern Literature - Collection of electronic texts of famous works by southern writers.

  • Dogpile - Covers most major search engines and several small ones.

  • DoubleTrust - Allows you to compare searches between Yahoo and Google.

  • Douglass: Archives of American Public Address - Text of American speeches, mainly from the 19th century, but featuring some 20th century speakers. Find speakers by name or time period. Also offers links to professional speech organizations.

  • Dr. Ed Yardeni's Economics Network -

  • Drug Information from MEDLINE Plus - A guide to 9,000 prescription and over the counter drugs. Information is provided by the U.S. Pharmacopeia . Descriptions are geared toward the layperson. Browse by generic or brand name.

  • DW3: Classical Music Resources - "DW3 (Duke World Wide Web) Classical Music Resources is the most comprehensive collection of classical music resources on the Web with links to more than 3,000 carefully selected, non-commercial pages and sites in over a dozen languages."

  • E-Journals.Org - Part of the World-Wide Web Virtual Library, this extensive list of expert-selected electronic journals covers a wide range of subjects.

  • E-print Network - E-print coverage of different DOE-related science and technology areas is quite uneven as a result of disparities in e-print use among the various scientific disciplines.

  • E-print Network: Research Communications for Scientists and Engineers - This site offers several options for locating preprints, ie., articles that have not yet been published.

  • EAFUS Search for a Food Additive - A database that lists the purposes for which individual food additives are used.

  • Earth Observing System - The EOS web site offers information from and about EOS, EOS field experiments, and EOS missions (satellites). EOS publications, EOS images, and EOS data catalogs are presented. Among the publications are: issues of Earth Observer; Algorithm Theoretical Basis Documents (ATBDs); EOS Reference Handbook; EOS Data Products Handbook; factbooks; brochures; and posters.

  • Earth Observing System (EOS) - NASA's Earth Observing System collects global data via satellite. Sections are provided for educators and scientists/researchers, with access to satellite images, datasets, and other resources.

  • Earth Sciences & Map Library - University of California Berkeley Earth Sciences & Map Library

  • EarthExplorer - "Query and order satellite images, aerial photographs, and cartographic products through the U.S. Geological Survey. Log in as a guest or as a registered user. Registered users have access to more features than guests do." Done by the US Geological Survey.

  • Earthquake Hazards Program-Northern California - Real-time earthquake maps and many more related resources from the US Geological Survey.

  • Earthquake Hazards Program-Southern California - Real-time earthquake maps and many more related resources from the US Geological Survey.

  • Earthquake Network Reports and Updates - USGS Weekly Seismicity Reports.

  • ECDMS: Environmental Contaminants Data Management System - This new release of the Contaminant Information Management and Analysis System (CIMAS) retrieves and displays textual and spatial contaminant-related data for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service trust lands and species.

  • ECONOMICS Working Paper Archive -

  • Ed-Data: Education Data Partnership - Fiscal, demographic, and performance data on California's K-12 schools.

  • ED.gov: Research & Statistics - Area of the Department of Education devoted to statistics, with links to other sites and organizations that do the same.

  • EDGAR Database of Corporate Information - "EDGAR, the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system, performs automated collection, validation, indexing, acceptance, and forwarding of submissions by companies and others who are required by law to file forms with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)." Please note that EDGAR does not contain all of the submissions to the SEC.

  • Education Index - The Education Index is an annotated guide to the best education-related sites on the Web. They're sorted by Education Index | Subject and lifestage, so you can find what you're looking for quickly and easily."

  • Education Statistics Quarterly - The Quarterly offers a comprehensive overview of work done across all of NCES. Each issue includes short publications and summaries covering all ANCES publications and data products released in a given time period as well as notices about training and funding opportunities. In addition, each issue includes a featured topic with invited commentary, and a note on the topic from NCES.

  • Education World - With sections on lesson planning, professional development, administrator's desk, technology integration, and school issues.

  • Education World: Best of ... series - A series of "best of" from 1997 to the present. A FREE resource for educators looking for practical ideas and useful resources.

  • Educational Resources on Asia - This site provides resources and links to educational material relating to Asia. These include reference works, online periodicals, educational films and suppliers, K-12 curriculum materials and vendors, full-text of significant historical documents (primarily constitutional), as well as demographic, economic, educational, and political statistics. Maintained by the UCLA Center for East Asian Studies.

  • Educator's Reference Desk - "The Educator's Reference Desk brings you the resources you have come to depend on. 2,000+ lesson plans, 3,000+ links to online education information, and 200+ question archive responses."

  • EdWeb Home Page - San Diego State University College of Education site.

  • EECS Technical Reports - This site is on the home page of UC Berkeley's Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS). Technical reports listed here include the EECS Technical Report series (started in October of 2005), the CS Technical Report series (started in 1982 and ended in 2005), and the ERL Technical report series (started in 1984 and ended in 2005). Full text is included for the EECS and CS series, but not for the ERL series.

  • EECS Technical Reports by Year - This site is on the home page of UC Berkeley's Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS). View Technical Reports By Year.

  • EL Easton: Materials for Teaching and Learning English - Quirky site with a focus on ESL teacher resources. Worth exploring.

  • El Sol -

  • Electronic Colloquium on Computational Complexity - Research reports, surveys and books in computational complexity.

  • Electronic Journal of Communication -

  • Electronic Journals in Mathematics -

  • Electronic Journals in Philosophy - A listing of philosophy journals available free on the Web. Please note that many of the titles listed are no longer published.

  • Electronic Journals: Sciences -

  • Electronic Sites of Leading Botany, Plant Biology and Science Journals - A very comprehensive, expert-selected list of electronic journals. Each journal must be searched individually in order to locate articles.

  • Electronic Text Center - The majority of the 20,000+ items in twelve languages held by the Center at the University of Virginia are available on the Internet.

  • Elements of Style - The 1918 edition of this standard work by William Strunk, Jr. adapted for the Web.

  • EmbassyWeb -

  • eMolecules - "eMolecules, Inc. has created the world's leading free open-access chemistry search engine. The company's mission is to discover, curate and index all of the public chemical information in the world, and make it available to all scientists. eMolecules distinguishes itself by extremely fast searches, an appealing presentation of results, and high-quality chemical drawings. Founded in 2005 and located in San Diego County, with offices in London, it has rapidly become the world's most popular public chemistry search engine."

  • Emory Women Writers Project - Electronic texts by women writers from the 17th to 19th centuries.

  • Encarta Encyclopedia - Try to ignore all the advertisements and go straight to the search box for MicroSoft Network's free encyclopedia. Note that there are links to a dictionary and an atlas as well.

  • Encyclopedia Mythica - Brief entries on figures from world mythology and other mythology and folklore topics.

  • Encyclopedia of Television - Selected articles from the Encyclopedia of Television, a well known reference book.

  • English as a Second Language - An excellent starting point for ESL students on the web. Includes listings for pronunciation, grammar, reading, and writing. Produced by Rongchang Li, a professor of ESL.

  • EnviroFacts Data Warehouse-Water - Searchable U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reports.

  • Episode Guides Page (epguides.com) - Massive listing of U.S. television series, with brief episode summaries and actor credits. Some non-U.S. series included, mainly British.

  • Episteme Links - Gateway site offering thousands of links to philosophy resources on the web. Includes philosophers, special topics, jobs, department web sites, electronic journals, and more.

  • ERIC: Education Resources Information Center - ERIC provides free access to more than 1.2 million bibliographic records of journal articles and other education-related materials and, if available, includes links to full text. ERIC is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences (IES).

  • EROS Home Page - EROS (Earth Resources Observation Systems) Data Center is a clearinghouse for remote sensing data produced by the U.S. Geological Survey. A variety of products is described at this site; some must be purchased, some datasets are available via FTP, and the Earthshots data is viewable on the Web.

  • ESL Center - Links to sites with grammar, listening, and vocabulary exercises, plus many more links.

  • ESL PartyLand - Students - Activities designed to help improve ESL students' English skills, including interactive quizzes.

  • ESL PartyLand - Teachers - Teaching tips for ESL, including teaching with music and teaching with the Internet.

  • ESL Startup Kit - Interesting overview of the theory and practice of ESL teaching. From the Center for Literacy Studies at the University of Tennessee Knoxville.

  • ESRI Home Page - ESRI produces a free GIS data viewer called ArcExplorer, which you can download at this site, along with compatible data. Features a web search for other compatible data sets (Data Hound), an introduction to GIS, educational opportunities, and the GIS Jump Station, a listing of GIS web sites. The site was undergoing extensive revisions at the time of review.

  • Essays in Philosophy - Twice yearly journal published out of Humboldt State.

  • Ethics Updates - Enormous site focused on ethics issues, including racism, sexism, poverty, animal rights, relativism, much more. Includes links to related sites, articles, and bibliographies of print resources.

  • Ethnologue - Linguistic catalog of all the languages of the world. Find languages by name, language family, or geographic area. Include maps of languages by region.

  • Ethnomusicology, Folk Music, and World Music - Find organizations, institutions, archives, and much more. Done by the University of Washington Music Library.

  • European Literature, electronic texts - From the Western European Specialists section of the Association of College and Research Libraries, links to electronic texts in European languages other than English, including French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish.

  • Evaluation of information sources - This page contains pointers to criteria for evaluating information resources, particularly those on the Internet.

  • Exalead - Nifty but little-known, Exalead displays search results with a thumbnail of each web page. Has many unusual advanced search options.

  • Excite: Articles about Mutual Funds - Excite, a World Wide Web search engine, offers a NewsTracker service on topics ranging from Business, to Entertainment, to Lifestyle. The Business portion offers a category for mutual funds. Articles pertaining to mutual fund investment are tracked and presented to Excite users free of charge. Articles come from such sources as daily newspapers (LA Times, New York Times), financial papers (Australian Financial Review), and newswires (PR Newswire). This is a quick, easy, service for researches seeking articles from reputable sources on various topics and does not require registration.

  • Extension Toxicology Network - EXTOXNET - This searchable site includes Pesticide Information Profiles (on more than 150 pesticides) with trade/other names for the pesticide, regulatory status, toxicological effects, ecological effects, environmental fate, physical properties, and more; Toxicology Information Briefs; Toxicology Issues of Concern; and Factsheets.

  • FAA-TC NSTB Page - Federal Aviation Administration National Satellite Test Bed page.

  • FACSNET - FACS (Foundation for American Communication) is a non-partisan organization promoting education about media issues. Their site provides useful background information about current notable news stories.

  • Faculty Salaries by Department/Rank - Find CSUSB faculty salaries by college and by rank (not by name!).

  • Faults of Southern California - Five colorful, clickable relief maps show Southern California faults, such as the Garlock Fault Zone, and the San Andreas Fault Zone . Clicking on a specific fault retrieves detailed information about the fault. A clickable alphabetic list of Southern California faults accompanies the maps. References to sources are available.

  • Federal Aviation Administration - Federal Aviation Administration GPS page.

  • Federal Communications Commission - Home page of the U.S. national regulatory agency for radio, television, and telecommunications.

  • Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics - This excellent web site offers access to federal and state statistics and reports on children and their families, including child well-being indicators, access to health care, and early childhood education, among others.

  • Federal Records Management Information from NARA - Federal Records Management Information has information about records management and records retention in the federal government.

  • Federal Register - Official daily publication for Rules, Proposed Rules, and Notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as well as Executive Orders and other Presidential Documents. 1995 to the present.

  • Federal Reserve Board Home Page - As this site explains, duties of the Federal Reserve include "...conducting the nation's monetary policy by influencing the money and credit conditions in the economy in pursuit of full employment and stable prices and supervising and regulating banking institutions to ensure the safety and soundness of the nation's banking and financial system and to protect the credit rights of consumers." This site is an excellent educational tool on the Federal Reserve and is simple to use. There are no flashy graphics or complicated navigational tools, only useful links to a variety of Federal Reserve related information including "Reports to the Congress," "Testimony and Speeches," and the "Community Reinvestment Act." Those wishing to gain a better understanding of interest rates and banking principals will be interested in this site.

  • Federal Tax Forms and Publications - IRS home page. You can retrieve Federal Tax Forms,Instructions and publications.

  • Federation of American Scientists: Military Analysis Network - Links to national security reports by the Congressional Research Service, a non-partisan agency providing information to U.S. Congress. These reports are not usually available to the public, but several members of Congress have put them on their web sites as a public service.

  • FedStats - The Federal Interagency Council on Statistical Policy provides access to the statistical information from more than 70 government agencies.

  • Feminist Theory - Bibliographies (for print books only) on types of feminist theory. Includes brief biographies of a few major feminist theorists.

  • Fetch Database of Free E-Journals - "The Free E-Journals List contains over 11,000 journals that have all or part of their text available free over the internet. Journals which only offer full-text to subscribers or by payment of a per-use fee are not included."

  • Fibonacci Numbers and the Golden Section - A fascinating site with mathematical and geometrical facts as well as formulas, history, and diagrams. Included are methods of constructing golden sections in two or three dimensions.

  • Figure This!: Math Challenges for Families - "Helping families enjoy mathematics outside school through a series of fun and engaging, high-quality challenges."

  • FILExt: The File Extension Source - Got a file you're having trouble opening with an extension you don't recognize? This site will help you determine what software will open it.

  • Film Literature Index - A free research index covering a variety of scholarly and popular journals on film studies. No full text, citations only.

  • Film Philosophy - Online journal and discussion board for academic (and often not so academic) analysis of film.

  • Financial Times of London - Financial Times is the online version of Financial Times of London. Like its print counterpart, this site is an outstanding source of international business news. Service is free to registered users as of October 10, 1996. Site visitors can view headlines and brief abstracts of world news at a glance and then select full stories to read. The news stories cover all aspects of international business which can provide valuable insight on both U.S. and world economy. In addition, like many well-designed sites, Financial Times on the Web provides visitors the ability to search its site for information by topic.

  • Finding Information: Gray Literature - Not sure what Gray Literature is? This site, put together by the Navy, has some definitions you'll find useful plus a nice long list of links to a grab bag of sources.

  • FindLaw - Excellent directory of law resources, featuring access to state and federal statutes and caselaw, legal practice materials, bar associations, and more.

  • Findlaw: California - A general guide to finding California law materials, including cases, statutes, law schools, associations, and more.

  • FindSounds - Find WAV, AU, or AIFF files; no MP3's or other music.

  • FINWeb Home Page - Finance professor's site listing Net resources providing "substantive information concerning economics and finance-related topics." Useful links to databases, other finance/economic WWW servers, and working papers.

  • FIRST (Facts on International Relations and Security Trends) - Searchable database of security related facts, such as weapons holdings, arms production, conflicts and peacekeeping, military expenditures, participation in international organizations. Find information for individual countries, or use advanced search for more options.

  • FlashEarth - Search a variety of maps and satellite images by toggling your search results between Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, and NASA. Ultra cool!

  • Flickr Creative Commons search - Many Flickr photos are licensed for some kinds of non-commercial use; search them here. Be sure to check the rights information for each picture to find out what kind of use the author allows.

  • Flowering Plant Gateway - Search for information on four different systems of flowering plant classification or choose a particular family name from an alphabetic list. Done by Hugh D. Wilson, professor of biology at Texas A & M University and curator of the Department of Biology's herbarium.

  • Folklore and Mythology Electronic Texts - From a professor of German at U. Pittsburgh, a great collection of folk tale texts, arranged by Aarne-Thompson subject. Includes many hard-to-find items.

  • Folklore, Myth, and Legend - From the Children's Literature Web Site, links to a selection of folk and fairy tales.

  • Food and Drug Administration - Homepage of the U.S. regulatory agency for drugs and food products. Includes information on current FDA projects and lists of recently approved or evaluated drugs.

  • Food Finder by Olen Publishing - Based on the book Fast Food Facts by the Minnesota Attorney General's Office.

  • Foreign Affairs Online - This web site has been specifically designed to assist students and other individuals interested in International Law, International Relations, and U.S. Foreign Policy

  • Foreign Terrorist Organizations - Fact sheet from the U.S. State Department designating foreign terrorist organizations.

  • Foreign trade Statistics (Census Bureau) - STATISTICS Monthly statistical reports, imports and exports by country, trade balances, commodity trade.

  • François RABELAIS - PANTAGRUEL

  • Francophone Libraries - A guide to libraries in Franch, Belgium, Switzerland and (French-speaking)Canada with handy background info and access information when available.

  • Free ZIP Code Lookup - This handy site provides the city and state, county name and FIPS code, area code, time zone, approximate latitude and longitude, MSA/PMSA, and congressional district for any ZIP Code.

  • French Culture -

  • French Language Literature -

  • French Language Resources -- Electronic Text Center - French Language Resources -- Electronic Text Center Online Holdings The Electronic Text Center's collection of online French-language texts Offline Holdings CD-ROMS and other electronic texts.

  • French Literature - Include French Early Modern Literature, Roi Charles V et son temps, Le Moyen-Age Francais, The French Middle Ages, The French Middle Ages [another site], Les Chroniques de Cybérie, General Moteur: meta chercheur francophone, Neoclassical Nirvana, Enlightened Discourse - La Litterature Francaise du XVIIIe Siecle, Nineteen Century French Literature Explication de Texte - French Literary Analysis @ Globe-Gate Dave's French Literature Links.

  • French Medieval History & Culture -

  • French Public Library - This is a test

  • French/English Dictionary -

  • Friends of the Earth - The Friends of the Earth (FOE) web site provides directories and information on: -- Environmental Campaigns. -- Friends of the Earth's Information Resources. -- Friends of the Earth Local Groups. -- Friends of the Earth International. -- and, Other Environmental Information Services on the Net.

  • Fundamental Physical Constants - A list of formulas for about three dozen physical constants, i.e., Planck Constant, Speed of Light, Avogadro Number, and Bohr Radius. In addition there are links to other useful sites, including the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) searchable Reference on Constants, Units, and Uncertainty

  • Galaxy - Galaxy is a searchable directory of Internet sites, and the Psychology section is outstanding in its content and format. Find links to organizations, discussion groups, quality online publications, and products and services. Explore the link "Surveys and Tests."

  • Galaxy-Chemistry -

  • Galaxy-MathematicsDepartment -

  • GAO Reports on Terrorism - General Accounting Office reports on terrorism from 1980 to the present.

  • GeoClock Sunlight Clock Home Page - GeoClock shows the current time (based on your computer's clock) with a high quality map of the earth. The current sun position is displayed, and the parts of the earth in sunlight and twilight are highlighted. This display is automatically updated every few seconds. Local sunrise, sunset, the sun's azimuth and elevation, and times around the world are also displayed.

  • Geographer's Craft - Designed for classes at the University of Colorado Boulder, this site features brief articles on geography topics, especially mapping, and an extensive list of geography-related web sites.

  • Geographic Name Server - Locate U.S. geographic features (mountains, canyons, lakes, bridges, etc.) by name, then create simple maps of their location.

  • Geographic Names Information System - "The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), developed by the USGS in cooperation with the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN), contains information about almost 2 million physical and cultural geographic features in the United States. The Federally recognized name of each feature described in the data base is identified, and references are made to a feature's location by State, county, and geographic coordinates."

  • Geography at About.com - This guide to geography web sites features sections on cartography, cultural geography, a selection of maps (including maps in the news), GPS and GIS, physical geography, and geography education.

  • Geography Network - From the site: "The Geography Network is a global network of geographic information users and providers. It provides the infrastructure needed to enable the sharing of geographic information between data providers, service providers, and users around the world. The Internet is used to deliver geographic content to the user's browser and desktop. Through the Geography Network, you can access many types of geographic content including live maps, downloadable data, and more advanced services. The Geography Network content is distributed at many locations around the world ..."

  • Geography Resource Center - Part of The Geographer's Craft, a guide to geography sites. Includes sections on Journals, Professional Organizations, Academic Departments, and Geo-Spatial Data Sets.

  • Geological Time Machine - UCMP Web - Maintained by the University of California, Museum of Paleontology, this site explains geologic time frames from the Precambrian period to today (the Holocene period within the Cenozoic era).

  • Geology in the Parks - A "non-technical approach to geology." The Basics covers geologic maps, plate tectonics, rocks and minerals, and geologic time. There's information for geologic features including geomorphic provinces, sand dunes, caves, glaciers, and coasts.

  • Gifts of Speech - Texts of speeches by women, mostly contemporary, including Nobel Prize winners, authors, and politicians.

  • Gigablast - Create a customized search engine which will cover up to 500 sites; requires knowledge of html coding.

  • Gilmore Commission - Web site of the Advisory Panel to Assess Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction; includes the commission's five reports to Congress.

  • GIS Data Depot - The GIS Data Depot provides a large selection of geographic spatial data in various formats from various sources at one location on the Web. Topographic maps in the form of Digital Raster Graphics (DRG's)can be downloaded with a fee. Digital Elevation Models (DEM's) and other formats are also downloadable. The data catalog includes an alphabetized list of countries with the following subject areas: Administrative/Political Boundaries, Geologic, Hydrography, Hypsography, Landuse/Land Cover, Transportation, and Utilities. The content offered by "Geocomm" is constantly changing and updated.

  • GISLinx - Extensive categorized listing of GIS sites, some with annotations.

  • Global Education Digest 2005: Comparing Education Statistics Across the World. - A UNESCO publication (pdf file). Previously published as the UNESCO Statistical Yearbook, which ceased paper publication in 1997.

  • Global Positioning System - GPS (Global Positioning System) is a satellite-based radionavigation system developed and operated by the U.S. Department of Defense. The U.S. Coast Guard Navigation Center presents information on GPS. Included at the site are: ---General overview of GPS ---FAQs on GPS ---GPS almanacs ---GPS empheris data ---GPS satellite information ---Notices of potential GPS interruptions ---NANUs (Notice Advisories to NAVSTAR Users)

  • Global Positioning System Primer - A brief overview of what GPS is and what it does, including links to related resources. The GPS Primer may also be printed in PDF format.

  • Global Positioning Systems Overview - A basic introduction to GPS for the novice, with many useful links to GPS resources. Part of the Geographer's Craft site.

  • Global SchoolNet Foundation Home Page - A resource for global project-based learning, problem-based learning, and online collaborative learning.

  • Global Show-n-Tell - Home Page - An art gallery for children ages 0-17. They load their art to the site. Art seems exclusively related to animals.

  • Glossary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - Glossary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology by David M. Glick

  • Glossary of Financial and Business Terms - Compiled by Cambell R. Harvey. J. Paul Sticht Professor of International Business, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University. Site sponsored by the New York Times.

  • Glossary of Poetic Terms - Poetry enthusiast, Robert G. Shubinski, has drawn upon a number of print reference sources to put together this glossary.

  • Good Money Home Page - Good Money is for investors interested in socially and environmentally responsible investing, consuming, and business practices. The site is designed for both novices and professionals. Lists of funds meeting the set criteria are provided including: "ECOTRAVEL," "The 1997 Directory of Social Investors & Consumers," "Over 100 Socially & Environmentally Screened Funds," and "Canadian Ethical, Environmental and Social Funds." The lists provide contact information and the option to request a prospectus and application for select funds. No "bad company" lists appear on this site. It is clean, well-organized, simple to use. It also provides a "HOW-TO GUIDE" for socially responsible investing in addition to background information and articles on Good Money and its achievements.

  • Google - Needs no introduction; be sure to check the Advanced Search for many great search limits.

  • Google Blog Search - Search only blogs.

  • Google Co-op - Many customized search options. Requires log-in, but is free.

  • Google español -

  • Google Groups - Searches Usenet or newsgroup postings (formerly DejaNews)

  • Google Scholar - Focus on scholarly and academic sources, including a variety of scholarly journals. Note that subscriptions may be required to access full articles! Try one of Pfau Library's article databases first...

  • GPS : A New Constellation - GPS : A New Constellation Score: 20 GPS (Global Positioning System) "is an aerospace technology that uses satellites and ground equipment to determine position anywhere on Earth. .... GPS has drastically changed methods of navigation and is fast becoming important in everyday life."

  • GPS FAQ's - Provided by the U.S. Coast Guard, a very brief FAQ. Include information about GPS status.

  • GPS Information from the Stanford GPS Lab - The GPS Research Laboratory works with the Federal Aviation Administration, U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, Arinc, NASA and U.S. Coast Guard to pioneer systems that augment the Global Positioning System (GPS) and Galileo. These augmentations broadcast differential corrections to improve accuracy, provide error bounds in real time, and/or mitigate radio frequency interference.

  • GPS Primer - An excellent illustrated resource about GPS. Includes nine pages of content plus images, from the Aerospace Corporation.

  • GPS World - Online version of the print publication GPS World features articles about GPS applications, product and industry info, and a buyer's guide. Look under their "Features" section for articles, and under "Resources" for an index and useful links to other GPS sites.

  • Graphbib - graphbib, a collection of over 15,500 unique references to published content in the field of computer graphics and interactive techniques. The search engine (MySQL 4) supports Boolean search terms. Results can be sorted by author, year, title, or relevance.

  • GrayLIT Network - Developed by the Department of Energy's Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI), in collaboration with DOD/DTIC, NASA, and EPA, the GrayLIT Network is a portal for technical report information generated through federally funded research and development projects. The GrayLIT Network was released in early response to recommendations from a May 2000 Workshop on the concept of a Future Information Infrastructure for the Physical Sciences held at the National Academy of Sciences.

  • GrayLIT Network: a Science Portal of Technical Reports - "The GrayLIT Network makes the gray literature of U.S. Federal Agencies easily accessible over the Internet. It taps into the search engines of distributed gray literature collections, enabling the user to find information without first having to know the sponsoring agency."

  • Great American Speeches - Companion to a PBS television miniseries, this site features a speech archive which offers a mix of text, audio, and video clips. "Could you be a politician?" offers a chance to read from a teleprompter. Also includes ideas for teachers and an American history game. Requires Shockwave & RealPlayer.

  • Great Ideas for Teaching Marketing - Many ideas for improving classroom teaching for many different marketing courses.

  • GreenJungle: Investment Education Home Page - This web site is sponsored by Peter W. Johnson Jr., a registered investment advisory firm located in Sunnyvale, California. The firm provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and qualified plans. The web site provides insightful, educational, information in the area of funds investment. Links to articles such as: "What is a Mutual Fund?" and "How to Choose a Mutual Fund," are some of the features provided to visitors of this site. This site also offers a very useful section titled "Investigate Before You Invest" which provides the addresses and telephone numbers of investment broker screening and regulatory agencies. This source is useful for individuals learning about mutual fund investment.

  • GSFC Earth Sciences Distributed Active Archive Center - This is an earth sciences data archive metasite. Information on access to large collections of data/images/information can be found in the following subject areas: Atmospheric Chemistry, Atmospheric Dynamics, Field Experiments, Hydrology, Interdisciplinary,Land Biosphere, Ocean Color.

  • Guide to Communication Programs - Listing of academic degree programs in communication offered by U.S. and Canadian universities.

  • Guide to Grammar and Writing - An extremely useful site sponsored by the Capital Community-Technical College.

  • Guide to Poisonous Plants - There are pages on more than 100 poisonous plants in this guide. Information on each plant includes common and botanic name; color photograph; description; habitat; animals (including people) affected; toxic principle; gastrointestinal, nervous, integumentory, and other system symptoms; and treatment. Search by common name or symptom, e.g., lameness, vomiting, weight loss, death.

  • H-Net, Humanities & Social Sciences OnLine - H-Net is devoted to improving scholarly commmunication and realizing the educational potential of the Internet. Over 100 scholarly discussion groups are available on the site, along with reviews, conference announcements, and calls for papers.

  • Handouts for Students and Teachers - This Purdue University site offers over 130 full text handouts covering all aspects of college writing, from grammar, spelling, punctuation to different types of common writing assignments such as research papers, annotated bibliographies, essay questions, etc. You might want to check the rest of the On-line Writing Lab (OWL) for further assistance and resources.

  • Hardin MD: Meta Directory of Health Resources - Comprehensive index of high-quality web sites related to health and medicine. Search by keyword or browse by subject.

  • Harvard University Herbarium - "The Harvard University Herbaria house one of the largest comprehensive collections of dried plant and fungal specimens in the world."

  • Hazardous Chemical Database - Contains names, formulas and registry numbers for 1991 hazardous chemicals.

  • HealthWeb - Excellent listing of health related web sites selected by medical librarians and aimed at health professionals. Navigation is rather clunky, but access to hard-to-find items is worth the trouble.

  • Healthweb Nursing Pages - Covering a variety of topics including career information, professional organizations, clinical nursing and research resources, this site, maintained at the Taubman Medical Library at the University of Michigan, has recently added Nursing Education Online. This section includes Distance Education, Continuing Education and Virtual Nursing Education. It also links to Nursing Schools in 46 states and nine foreign countries and has addresses of International and U.S. Doctoral programs in nursing.

  • HighWire - HighWire is the Internet imprint of the Stanford University Libraries. It publishes a group of scholarly science journals (primarily biomedical) on the Web. You may browse by subject group or title or search by keyword. Some full text is available.

  • HighWire Press - "A division of the Stanford University Libraries, HighWire Press hosts the largest repository of free, full-text, peer-reviewed content, with 882 journals and 1,045,838 free, full-text articles online. With our partner publishers we produce 72 of the 200 most-frequently-cited journals. About our new site!"

  • Hiram College Library World Wide Web Resources in Management and Related Subjects - Maintained by Jeff Wanser, Coordinator of Government Documents/Reference at Hiram College Library. This excellent webligraphy provides links to professional associations, business schools, research centers, government agencies as well as business subject links.

  • Hispanic / Latino : Latin American Network Information Center - Part of the University of Texas LANIC, this listing of Chicano studies resources covers academic resources, music, public affairs, media, business and economy, community, culture and lists of personal pages.

  • Historic American Sheet Music - Digitized sheet music from 1850 to 1920.

  • Historic Cities - Online maps (enlargeable, very high resolution), literature, documents, books and other relavant material concerning the past, present and future of historic cities and facilitates the location of similar content on the web. In Nov. 2001 contained only maps, including those of Braun & Hogenberg. Part of the Shapell Digitilization Project.

  • Historical Treasures of San Bernardino - A digitized collection of historic San Bernardino photos covering the years 1880 - 1999.

  • History and Politics Out Loud - Streaming audio recordings of famous modern speeches. Requires RealPlayer.

  • History Links - Librarian's Internet index- link to hundreds of "history related websites"

  • History of Televised Presidential Debates - Transcripts, video clips, and other material for the study of presidential debates from 1960-2000 and their impact on public opinion.

  • History Webliography -

  • Hoover's Online - Company research information, with IPO data, business tools, stock reports and profiles.

  • How Much Information: Measuring the Information Output of the World - "This study is an attempt to measure how much information is produced in the world each year. We look at several media and estimate yearly production, accumulated stock, rates of growth, and other variables of interest."

  • How Stuff Works: The World Trade Center - Basic information about the attack on the World Trade Center; for example, why did the towers collapse?

  • HTI Public Domain Modern English Collection - From the Humanities Text Initiative project, an extensive listing of public domain texts. Searchable.

  • Hubble Space Telescope Public Pictures - All the latest images from the Hubble Space Telescope and archives of previous ones. This is as close as most of us will ever get!

  • Hugh's Mortgage and Financial Calculators - Created and maintained by Hugh Chou, hosted by Mortgage Market Information Services, Inc. Offers calculators that support common financial cost analyses.

  • Human Rights Watch World Report 2000 -

  • HUMBUL Humanities Hub - Lists sites in all aspects of humanities, with a focus on European-based sites. Includes sections on American Studies, Linguistics, Spanish, French, and English Literature, and Humanities Computing.

  • Hypertext Webster Gateway - This modest looking site is a nicely done gateway to multiple Internet dictionary sites.

  • I Love Languages - Formerly the Human Languages Page, an excellent index of web sites relating to most languages, linguistics, and multi-lingual resources.

  • IBDB: Internet Broadway Database - " IBDB provides records of productions from the beginnings of New York theatre until today. Details include pertinent people involved as well as interesting facts and production statistics. Get a list of every production of Hamlet on Broadway or a list of your favorite actor's credits. Find out what played at a particular theatre or what shows opened in a specified Broadway season." from the Web site.

  • ICPSR Data Archive - From the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research at Michigan State University, this is an online archive of computerized data sets for social science research. Search or browse. Huge variety of subjects; continuously updated.

  • Idea Cookbook at Dave's ESL Cafe - Practical ideas for ESL classroom activities.

  • IEEE Home Page -

  • ihr-info welcome -

  • Imagebase: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco - The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (FAMSF) is the city's largest public arts institution.

  • In Search of Shakespeare - Companion to the PBS series. Includes background about Shakespeare's life and times, as well as tools for teachers.

  • Index to American Botanical Literature - Search botanical literature from 1995 to the present. Citations only. Done by the New York Botanical Garden.

  • Index to Military Periodicals - Free online version of Air University Library's Index to Military Periodicals. Coverage: 1990 to the present. Updated quarterly. Includes links to some free online journals.

  • Industry Central - Somewhat difficult to navigate, but with a useful list of links to media industry sites, such as broadcast television, production companies, distributors, industry associations. Also includes current industry news and listings for film festivals.

  • InfoMine - From the UC libraries, enormous list of (mostly) scholarly sites

  • INFOMINE: Anthropology - A collection of recommended sources chosen by librarians with a special emphasis on scholarly sites.

  • INFOMINE: Electronic Journals - This is the newest section of the INFOMINE Scholarly Internet Resource Collections project done by the University of California, Riverside. Browse or search by subject, title, and keyword.

  • INFOMINE: K-12 Search - Instructional Resources: University

  • INFOMINE: Social Sciences & Humanities - A collection of recommended sites selected by librarians with an emphasis on scholarly resources. Search for the keyword, "anthropology," to see a list of sources.

  • InfoNation - The United Nations has developed this site which allows you to retrieve and compare a variety of statistics for any of the U.N. member countries. Up to seven countries may be compared at a time, or you can look at individual ones.

  • Infoplease - This reference book publisher has made several publications available online including a general almanac (Information Please Almanac), a dictionary (Random House Webster's College Dictionary, 1997), and an encyclopedia (Columbia Encyclopedia, 1993, 5th edition). Search by keyword in one or all sources.

  • InfoPlease Sports Almanac - Provides sports business statistics such as salaries, park dimensions, and ticket prices.

  • Information Design -

  • Information Design & Management - "What should information be presented in order to assist decision-making? How can it meet the needs of the user?"

  • Information Society Journal - Only a small selection of articles is available online; abstracts are provided for the rest.

  • INO Global Market - Includes quotes for various financial markets.

  • Institute for the Advancement of Social Work Research - The goal of this web site is to enhance opportunities for social work research, including providing information on resources for funding, technical assistance and career development in social work research.

  • Instrument Encyclopedia - " Beginning with more than 140 artifacts from the Stearns Collection at the University of Michigan, this resource features musical instruments from around the world. This is not an exhaustive collection. The purpose of this site is to allow you to explore the diversity and creativity of musical traditions as you browse our gallery or search for a favorite instrument."

  • Intelways - Easily toggle a search between the major search engines, plus YouTube, Flickr, Wikipedia, and more.

  • Interactive English Language Exercises - From Aadvark's English Forum, a brief list of ESL exercises you can do online.

  • Interesting Things for ESL Students - Quizzes, puzzles, and word games for ESL students.

  • International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language - The IATEFL home page features news, conference announcements, publications, and member information.

  • International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements - A database of citations and sometimes abstracts, for journal articles "on the topic of dietary supplements including vitamins, minerals, selected herbal, and botanical supplements." Users can choose to perform the search in the entire database, or limit it to "peer reviewed" journals. Range is 1986 to the present, updated monthly. Searchable by keyword, author, or title. Produced by the National Institute of Health.

  • International Centre for Distance Learning - The International Centre for Distance Learning (ICDL) is an international centre for research, teaching, consultancy, information and publishing activities.

  • International Children's Digital Library - Digital (scanned) versions of about 800 children's books. Many foreign-language titles, as well as some classic works in English.

  • International Code of Botanical Nomenclature - "Electronic version of the original English text."

  • International Communication Association -

  • International Database of Choral Repertoire - "MUSICA is a project those goals is to gather information on all choral music of the world into the single research tool."

  • International Education Links - A webliography with links to sites at Unesco, the United Nations, World Bank Group, World Health Organization (WHO), International Agencies, Non-Governmental Agencies, Professional Organizations, Journals (8), Other U.S. Programs in Comparative and International Education, International and Comparative Education Data Sources, and Region Specific Resource Links.

  • International Food Information Council Foundation - Good industry source on food-related issues: nutrition, food additives, pesticides, caffeine, E. coli, MSG, biotechnology, asparteme, food allergies, irradiation, etc. There is a timeline dating back to 500,000 BCE that covers the development of food, its processing, laws that regulate food, and inventions in food and biotechnologies. Also includes a glossary of food related terms. Note that the Foundation's "programs and activities are supported by a number of leading food and beverage companies."

  • International Plant Names Index - "The International Plant Names Index (IPNI) is a database of the names and associated basic bibliographical details of all seed plants. Its goal is to eliminate the need for repeated reference to primary sources for basic bibliographic information about plant names." This site is the result of a collaboration among the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, the Harvard University Herbaria, and the Australian National Herbarium.

  • Internet Archive - Don't let the name fool you; this is an amazing repository of books (out of copyright), audio, video, images, and more.

  • Internet Cartography Links - From the Harvard Map Library, a collection of links to map sites on the web. Many unusual and hard-to-find maps are listed here. Sections include Government maps, historical maps, and contemporary maps.

  • Internet Directory for Botany: Alphabetical List - The alphabetical approach to an extensive list of sites compiled by experts in the discipline.

  • Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy - "Articles in the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy are currently from three sources (1) original contributions by specialized philosophers around the internet, (2) adaptations of material written by the editors for classroom purposes, and (3) adaptations from public domain sources (typically from two or more sources for per article)."

  • Internet Medieval Sourcebook - Fascinating collection of primary documents relating to medieval history and culture, grouped by topic. Includes some interpretive essays.

  • Internet Movie Archive - Free access to archival videos, mainly "ephemeral" films from the Prelinger Archives. Includes many interesting old advertisements and public service videos, such as the famous "Duck and Cover" film. Requires a player, such as Quicktime or Windows Media Player.

  • Internet Movie Database - The IMDb is the best single movie and tv information source on the web. Includes movie news and reviews, trailers for current films, and a huge database of cast lists and credits. Search by movie title or people involved, keyword search plot summaries, or browse broad topics. A must see for movie students and fans.

  • Internet Resources for Music Scholars - "Maintained by the Eda Kuhn Loeb Music Library of the Harvard College Library, Harvard University."

  • Internet Resources for the Mathematics Student - Virtual library of well organized and chosen links. Covers the following topics: Precalculus; Calculus, D.E.'s and Analysis; Finite and Discrete Math; Linear Algebra; Statistics; Tools; Tutors; On-Line Courses; General Catalogues; Organisations and Institutions.

  • Internet TESL Journal - Features lesson plans, techniques and classroom ideas for teachers of ESL. Extensive list of quizzes and word games.

  • Introduction to Basic Legal Citation - By Cornell Law School.

  • Introduction to Modern Literary Theory - From a professor at Mary Mount College, this site covers 14 modern theories, including New Criticism, Poststructuralism, Feminism, and Post Modernism. While the definitions are exteremely brief, the links to related web sites on each topic provide longer discussions of each theory.

  • IRSS Data Archive Home Page - IRSS maintains one of the oldest and largest archives of machine-readable data in the US, and provides access to data from several US national social surveys.

  • ISN (International Relations and Security Network) - Features current news on international security, links to related sites, and a helpful "limited area" web search engine. Many of the ISN's publications are also available free at this site.

  • Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship - ISTL publishes substantive material of interest to science and technology librarians. It serves as a vehicle for sci-tech librarians to share details of successful programs, materials for the delivery of information services, background information and opinions on topics of current interest, to publish research and bibliographies on issues in science and technology libraries.

  • Jazz & Blues Music, 1920s to 1930s - Links to audio files of many classic jazz songs. Part of an online class about jazz age culture.

  • Jazz Improvisation - Web site for a music class at the University of Wisconsin, teaching basic principles of jazz improv.

  • Jazz in America - From the Thelonius Monk Institute, a "jazz curriculum" featuring lesson plans and guides for music teachers.

  • JEL Classifications -

  • Jet Propulsion Laboratory - The official Web site of NASA's center at the California Institute of Technology. Keep up with the latest information on their missions, enjoy the photographs, videos, and more.

  • Job Guide at Dave's ESL Cafe - Extensive list of ESL job sites. Be sure to visit the rest of the ESL Cafe for good resources.

  • Journal of Computer Mediated Communication -

  • Journal of Exercise Physiology Online - Professional, peer reviewed Internet-based journal devoted to original research in exercise physiology. FULL TEXT. April, 1998 - current.

  • JPL's IGS page - The International GNSS Service (IGS), formerly the International GPS Service, is a voluntary federation of more than 200 worldwide agencies that pool resources and permanent GPS & GLONASS station data to generate precise GPS & GLONASS products. The IGS is committed to providing the highest quality data and products as the standard for Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) in support of Earth science research, multidisciplinary applications, and education.

  • Justia U.S. Supreme Court Center - Full text of Supreme Court Opinions, searchable. Useful links to other Supreme Court related sites.

  • Justice Information Center: A Service of the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) - NCJRS is a clearinghouse of information from many justice-related bureaus, including the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, the National Institute of Justice (NIJ), the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), among others.

  • Juvenile Justice Facts and Figures - From the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Includes data on juveniles as victims, as offenders, in corrections, more.

  • K-12 Resources for Music Educators - Collection of links of interest to music teachers.

  • Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - A well-known and respected webliography of education resources.

  • KEGG: Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes - "...KEGG is an effort to computerize current knowledge of molecular and cellular biology in terms of the information pathways that consist of interacting molecules or genes and to provide links from the gene catalogs produced by genome sequencing projects. The KEGG project is being undertaken in the Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University as part of the Japanese Human Genome Program."

  • Kew Record of Taxonomic Literature - This is "...a database of references relevant to the taxonomy of flowering plants, gymnosperms and ferns." To view more than 20 results, take advantage of the free registration. Done by the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew.

  • Key to the City's Page for San Bernardino - Provides zip codes, statistics & facts, climate & weather, brief history, attractions, and links to government, business, chamber of commerce, libraries, and schools.

  • Know this, Virtual Library - The Virtual Library contains over a thousand carefully evaluated links to useful sites around the Internet each categorized and described.

  • La Bibliothèque Electronique de Lisieux - Un site consacré à la littérature française et francrophone du domaine public, oeuvres en version intégrale

  • La prédication au Moyen Âge - La prédication distingue des auditoires selon leurs activités socioprofessionnelles, leur «état» (sermones ad status) : sermons pour les clercs, les universitaires, les marchands, les artisans, les paysans.

  • La Recherche en France en littérature médiévale - Centres Universitaires d'Etudes et de Recherches Médiévales.

  • LA RENAISSANCE - Ressource incontournable sur la Renaissance créée et gérée par Raphaël et Gilles Debrégeas, ce site évoque la vie du château d'Amboise sous la règne de François 1er.

  • Laboratory for Global Environmental Science Information - The Laboratory for Global Environmental Science Information (LaGESI) is a joint project of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).

  • Landmark Supreme Court Cases - Designed for classroom use, educational materials about major Supreme Court decisions, including Brown v. Board of Education and Miranda v. Arizona.

  • Landmarks Citation Machine - "Citation Machine is an interactive Web tool that provides entry forms, soliciting information for selected information resources. The tool then assembles the entered information in APA style bibliographic and parentetical citations (5th Edition APA Publication Manual), and MLA (6th Edition MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers)." A very nicely done, useful tool! Does both print and electronic sources.

  • Latino Web - This annotated directory provides links to resources for Latinos and resources useful to Latinos. Included are listings for Spanish language radio and television stations, countries, Hispanic magazines, government organizations, Latino music groups, job listings and much more. Search capabilities allow users to find links rapidly in this expansive site.

  • Le Dictionnaire Universel Francophone En Ligne - Le Dictionnaire Universel Francophone En Ligne, accessible sur ce site, est constitué de la partie "noms communs" du Dictionnaire Universel Francophone des Éditions Hachette Edicef, ouvrage imprimé et actuellement commercialisé.

  • League of California Cities : CityLink - The League of California Cities offers information about municipal government, finances, and services in California. In addition, it describes League services, policies, and structure. The League offers reports about the financial condition of California cities and graphs and charts showing California cities revenues and expenditures. Links to web home pages of California city governments are listed. For cities and those providing municipal services it provides online discussion groups, links to web sites of relevant associations, and descriptions of League programs.

  • Legal Information Institute - Excellent resource from Cornell Law School, includes links to court opinions, codes, constitutions, international law, directories, and law of special subjects.

  • Legends - Guide to web resources relating to legends, folklore, mythology, and other stories. Includes sections on Robin Hood, King Arthur, fairy tales, more.

  • Legislation Related to Sept. 11 - Guide to legislation enacted because of the Sept. 11 attacks, including the Aviation and Transportation Security Act and the Victims of Terrorism Relief Act.

  • Les catalogues de bibliothèques en ligne -

  • Les Excentricités de la langue - Lorédan Larchey(1831-1902) a écrit plusieurs ouvrages philologiques et historiques. Le répertoire Telnet BN-Opale (opale02.bnf.fr) de la Bibliothèque Nationale de France (http://www.bnf.fr) mentionne 19 ouvrages et rééditions sous deux rubriques à son nom. Le transcripteur de cet ouvrage a respecté l'orthographe de l'édition de 1865 et ses variations, ainsi que la présentation des mots et des expressions de l'ouvrage original.

  • Lesson Plans and Resources for ESL, Bilingual, and Foreign Language Teachers - From a professor emeritus at CSU Northridge. Includes links for study abroad, professional organizations, and employment opportunities.

  • LessonPlansPage.com - Over 3,000 free lesson plans. To find lesson plans that match your criteria. Select by disciple and a grade grouping (2nd-3rd, 4th-5th, etc.) Some plans are more formally structured than others, depending on the educator submitting.

  • LessonPlanz.com - "LessonPlanz.com is searchable directory of free online lesson plans and lesson plan resources for all grades and subjects." Covers pre-school through high school.

  • Lester S. Levy Sheet Music Collection - Digitized American sheet music from 1780 to 1923.

  • Librairies Francophones @ Globe-Gate - A list of book sellers and book-related groups in France, Belgium, Switzerland and Canada.

  • Librarians' Index to the Internet - An annotated list of 3,500+ resources from the California State Library.

  • Linguist List: ESL, EFL, and L2 Information - From the University of Michigan, an extensive listing of ESL sites for both students and teachers.

  • Links for Chemists - Directory of more than 7,500 links (not annotated) to chemistry resources. The more than 60 categories include: University Chemistry Departments; Companies/Industry/Manufacturers - chemical company profiles, instruments, supplies, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals; Publishing; Information - conferences, databases, dictionaries, jobs, careers, encyclopedia, fundamental constants, MSDS, patents, periodic tables; Chemistry Software; Organizations; Topics - analytical, electrochemistry, organic, radioactivity, nano technology and self assembly, surface science, and synchrotron labs. Also available in German and French.

  • Lippincott's Nursing Center - A good selection of articles from AJN, American Journal of Nursing as well as a dozen others, including MCN, The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing. Full contents of the AJN Career Guide in the Career Center and many full-text articles in Continuing Education.

  • Liste des auteurs du Moyen-age - Liste pour accéder aux oeuvres des auteurs du Moyen Age.

  • Liste des auteurs du XVIe siècle -

  • Literary Gothic - Excellent guide to information about Gothic literature.

  • Literary Resources on the Net - An excellent listing of web sites in all areas of literature, making it a good starting point. Searchable by keyword.

  • Literary Theory page at Voice of the Shuttle - This gateway site offers a huge listing of web sites on many literary theories. After a selection of general resources, theories are listed chronologically, from Classical through Modern.

  • Littérature françaises du Moyen Age - Littérature et civilisation françaises du Moyen Age (Labyrinth Library, GeorgetownU)

  • Live.com - Microsoft's search tool, definitely worth a look.

  • Living Free: a Non-Profit Animal Sanctuary - This Mountain Center, California sanctuary rescues animals due to be euthanized from animal shelters then prepares them to go to new homes. Living Free does not accept animals from the public.

  • LOCKSS - LOCKSS is open source, peer-to-peer software that functions as a persistent access preservation system. Information is delivered via the web, and stored using a sophisticated but easy to use caching system.

  • Low Cost or Free Spay - Neuter Programs in the United States: California Programs in the United States California - Resource list for the entire state with tips on getting help even if your area is not represented.

  • Luminarium - If you are looking for English literature from 1350 - 1660, this is the place to be. This beautifully designed site is divided into three parts: Medieval 1350 - 1485, Renaissance 1485 -1603, and 17th Century 1603 - 1660. Each part has links to essays about that particular body of literature as well as links to other Internet resources.

  • Map Collections from American Memory - From the Library of Congress, a collection of historical U.S. maps. Themes include military campaigns, exploration and discovery, and the environment. Search by keyword or browse by subject.

  • Map Finder - Map Finder is a sheet by sheet inventory of all maps published in series. It is based on the holdings of the American Geographical Society's collection at the Golda Meier Library, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. You can search by latitude and Longitude or geographic name. A search will result in a display of specific sheet coverage of all map series.

  • Map guide - According to the author, Johan Stjernberg, "This is a collection of links to map sites around the world. The idea is that it should be easy to find a regional or country map of your choice." The Map Guide is organized into classifications: World Maps and Atlases; Europe; US and the Americas; Africa;Asia; Australia / Oceania; Weather maps; Historical maps; Maps for sale; Mapping; other things.

  • MapQuest - Road maps and driving directions, mainly for the U.S., some European countries included.

  • MapsOnUs - Road maps and driving directions for the U.S.

  • Marketing Today - From Peter DeLegge Consulting online marketing newsletter, message boards and online tools.

  • Math and Science Gateway - Categorized and annotated guide to resources in mathematics and science for educators and students in grades 9-12. From Cornell University.

  • Math Archives: Topics in Mathematics - A large, searchable collection of categorized teaching materials, software, and Web links. While not annotated, keywords for each site provide insight into the site's offerings.

  • MATHDI Database: Mathematical Didactics 1976 - present - The Subject coverage: Research in mathematical education, Methodology of the discipline didactics of mathematics, Mathematics instruction from elementary school to university teaching and teacher training, Elementary mathematics and its applications, Computer science education, Basic pedagogical and psychological issues for mathematics and science education.

  • MathDL: The Mathematical Sciences Digital Library - The site provides online resources for both teachers and students of collegiate mathematics, including: A new MAA publication, a catalog of mathematics commercial products, and Digital Classroom Resources.

  • MathGuide - An internet-based subject gateway to scholarly relevant information in the Mathematics. Resources are described and evaluated with a set of metadata.

  • MathPro Online: Index to Journal and Contest Problems - Thousands of challenging problems are published each year in contests and problem columns around the globe. The purpose of MathPro Online is to index these problems electronically. References to published solutions are included, but solutions themselves are not.

  • MathSearch -

  • Mayo Clinic - From the famous Mayo Clinic, basic health information for consumers.

  • Media and Communication Studies Site - Based in the UK, this site provides a good starting point for communications research on the web. Emphasis on scholarly sites, analysis, articles, and article reviews. Topics include Media Influence, Media Education, Film Studies, Pop Music, Written/Spoken, Visual Image, and Gender/Ethnicity.

  • Media History Project - Brief information on the history and development of all types of media, including writing, oral culture, printing, mass media, and electronic media.

  • Media Literacy Review - Includes sections with information for teachers, for parents, on the media industry, and background readings in media literacy. Easy to use and well-organized.

  • Media Week - Current news about media & entertainment industries. Includes TV ratings, media market profiles, and analysis of media market conditions.

  • Medieval Drama Links - A selection of links to every aspect of medieval drama.

  • Medieval Women Interactive - Not strictly a literature site, but a fun exploration of women's roles in medieval Europe. Requires Flash and RealPlayer.

  • MEDLINE - PubMed - The premier database of medical research literature, provided by the National Library of Medicine. Citations and abstracts are available; a very small percentage of the records are linked to online articles.

  • Mental Health Net - This site is managed by psychologist Mark Dombeck, PhD, and is a good resource for introductory material in the field. The "Problems" section describes symptoms, treatments, and identifies online resources for various disorders. Other useful sections include the "Symptom List" and the "Mental Health Terms Glossary."

  • Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy, 17th ed. - The 1999 edition, a well-known diagnostic handbook is online in its entirety. Searchable by chapters.

  • Merck Manual of Geriatrics - This full-text and searchable online copy of the 2nd edition (1995) provides information on the medical problems of the elderly, providing clinical information to all those involved in the care of elderly patients.

  • Merck Manual of Medical Information--Home Edition - "The textbook of medicine most widely used by health care professionals in the U.S. and worldwide. The Home Edition transforms the language of the professionals' version into commonly used English while retaining the vital information about diseases, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment."

  • Merriam-Webster Online - An online version of Webster's Collegiate dictionary. Includes a thesaurus. Etymologies given.

  • MetaCritic - Like Rotten Tomatoes, a compilation of movie reviews.

  • MetEd : Meteorology Education and Training - "The MetEd (Meteorology Education and Training) Website was established to provide education and training resources to benefit the operational forecaster community, university atmospheric scientists and students, and anyone interested in learning more deeply about meteorology and weather forecasting topics. The site houses online learning materials, as well as information on other training and education activities, such as classroom courses and teletraining, and links to other related resources."

  • Metropolitan Water District of Southern California -

  • Middle Eastern, Armenian, and Central Asian Studies - UCLA Library - The focus of this site is a directory of Internet resources for Afghanistan, the Arab World, Armenia, Assyria, Central Asia, Iran, Kurdistan, Turkey, Islam, and Middle Eastern Studies. These links include countries and cities; libraries, research institutions, and universities; publishers and bookdealers; communities; media; and religious as well as other cultural resources. Coverage is worldwide. Scroll past the description of the library collections and links to academic departments to get to the directory.

  • Minerva, an Internet Journal of Philosophy - Yearly scholarly journal publishing articles on a variety of philosophy topics.

  • Ministère de la Culture -

  • Minority Links : Facts on the Asian / Pacific Islander Population (U.S. Census Bureau) - Minority Links are U.S. Census Bureau web pages that present "quick and easy links to the latest data on racial and ethnic populations in the United States." Facts on the Asian/Pacific Islander Population present statistics on the Asian-American population and Pacific Islander-American population in the United States. Included are links to: ---Census data on social and economic characteristics of the Asian-American and Pacific Islander population (Data on age distribution, income, marital status, voting, etc.)

  • Minority Literatures - From the "Voice of the Shuttle" web site, links to resources on African, Asian, Native, Jewish, and Chicano/Latino authors.

  • MIT Biology Hypertextbook - Several nicely done instructional modules in the areas of: -- Chemistry Review -- Large Molecules -- Cell Biology -- Enzyme Biochemistry -- Glycolysis and the Krebs Cycle -- Photosynthesis -- Central Dogma -- Mendelian Genetics -- Prokaryotic Genetics and Gene Expression -- Recombinant DNA -- Immunology.

  • MLA Citation Guide - A quick guide to the basic MLA citation style done by one of the Pfau Library librarians.

  • MLA Language Map - Using data from the 2000 U.S. Census, this interactive map shows the distribution of languages and number of speakers in the U.S. Data available at country, state, county, and ZIP code level.

  • Modern American Poetry - Created to be a companion to "Anthology of Modern American Poetry" from Oxford University Press, this site "...is designed to help all readers of modern poetry, not just readers of the Oxford anthology." Edited by Cary Nelson.

  • Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) : Currently Available Compounds Database - Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) is a nonprofit organization for deposit and exchange of molecular and biomolecular samples and provides access to historically significant and rare chemical samples via MDPI's searchable database at the www.molmall.org server.

  • Money - Basics of handling money - Everything from budgeting to investing.

  • Morningstar.com Home Page - Morningstar.Net provides free mutual fund information produced by Morningstar, Inc., the same company which publishes Morningstar Mutual Funds. This web site is an online investment magazine providing articles and commentaries designed to help potential investors learn the area, plan investment strategies, and monitor mutual funds. Visitors are encouraged to register free of cost. Despite flashy graphics and attempts at humor, those looking for substantial information will find price performance records, financial ratings, and fund portfolios and management

  • MOYEN-ÂGE - Tout a commencé vers l'année 814 (après Jésus-Christ, bien entendu!) avec le Concile de Tours, qui s'est tenu pendant le règne du roi Charlemagne.

  • Mr. William Shakespeare and the Internet - This site strives to be "...a complete annotated guide to the scholarly Shakespeare resources available on [the] Internet."

  • Museum of Television and Radio - Be sure to check out the information on upcoming events and exhibits at the Museum's Los Angeles location. Also includes audio files of TV personalities discussing their perspectives on the medium.

  • Museum of Televsion and Radio - Be sure to check out the information on upcoming events and exhibits at the Museum's Los Angeles location.

  • Music Education Madness - Tips, ideas, and discussion lists for music teachers.

  • Music Education Search System - MESS - A free index of music education journals from the University of Miami; no full text, citations only.

  • Music for the Nation: American Sheet Music, 1820-1860 - 15,000 pieces of American sheet music from the Library of Congress.

  • Music for the Nation: American Sheet Music, 1870-1885 - More than 47,000 digitized pieces of sheet music.

  • Music History 102: a Guide to Western Composers and their Music from the Middle Ages to the Present - "The sound files that form a part of Music History 102 are encoded using RealAudio. To be able to access and play these files, you will need to download a copy of RealAudio Playersoftware on your computer." Done by the Internet Public Library.

  • Music Library Association: Sheet Music Collections - A wide-ranging list of libraries, archives, etc., with sheet music collections. Some entries are simply contact information, others allow you to search a catalog, and a few have made the actual music available on the Web.

  • Music Research and Music Theory - Done by the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki, Finland.

  • Music Theory Online: A Journal of Criticism, Commentary, Research, and Scholarship - "Music Theory Online is the refereed, electronic journal of the Society for Music Theory, Inc.. Published several times each year, each issue includes features such as articles, book reviews, and reports from a distinguished panel of International Correspondents." Find free, full text articles from 1993 to the present.

  • Mutopia - Copyright-free sheet music you can download or print. This site is maintained by volunteers.

  • Mutual Fund Letter Home Page - The Mutual Fund Letter is a monthly newsletter focusing on no-load mutual funds. It includes in-depth articles on the economy, exclusive stories on mutual fund families, and reports on four model portfolios maintained for investors to follow. A one-year subscription is $89 and provides a Marketwatch section to help explain economic conditions, recommended funds, interviews with portfolio managers, and articles concerning investment research. Those who do not wish to subscribe will find a useful mutual fund investment tutorial which has suggestions and tips for conducting mutual fund research including links to daily newspapers, financial papers, government agencies, and commercial web sites.

  • Mutual Funds - SEC advice on investment - Provides basic background information and a checklist for investors.

  • Myths and Legends - Extraordinarily long listing of web resources covering almost all areas of world mytholgy, including both texts and commentary. Not searchable, but reasonably well organized.

  • NASA - The official Web site of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Links to all aspects of NASA and its various centers.

  • NASA Observatorium - Pictures of the Earth, planets, stars, and other stuff, as well as the stories behind those images.

  • NASDAQ Stock Market - Stock quotes may be looked up by company. Provides useful links to EDGAR. Data on most active companies, index activity, and NASDAQ 100 Index.

  • NASW Online - The web site includes a catalog of publications, the NASW Code of Ethics, accreditation information, links to job resources, and current awareness.

  • National Academy of Sciences - Resources maintained by the NAS, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine and National Research Council.

  • National Archive of Criminal Justice Data (NACJD) - NACJD website provides downloadable access to over 550 criminal justice data collections.

  • National Association for Music Education - MENC - Homepage of the professional organization. Lots of resource material, but it requires digging! Try doing a search for "teacher guides."

  • National Atlas of the U.S. - Create interactive maps of the U.S. with your web browser. Show data such as population, water distribution, and environmental hazards. Clickable map layers include volcanoes, vegetation, exotic species, and terrain and elevation. Some layers require the Shockwave plug-in.

  • National Biological Information Infrastructure - "The National Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII) is a broad, collaborative program to provide increased access to data and information on the nation's biological resources. The NBII links diverse, high-quality biological databases, information products, and analytical tools maintained by NBII partners and other contributors in government agencies, academic institutions, non-government organizations, and private industry."

  • National Biological Information Infrastructure: Botany - An extremely wide array of high quality Web site links covering every aspect of botany.

  • National Center for Biotechnology Information - "Established in 1988 as a national resource for molecular biology information, NCBI creates public databases, conducts research in computational biology, develops software tools for analyzing genome data, and disseminates biomedical information - all for the better understanding of molecular processes affecting human health and disease."--from the Web site. Keywords: biology, biotechnology, databases.

  • National Center for Education Statistics - "The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), located within the U.S. Department of Education and the Institute of Education Sciences, is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education."

  • National Center for Health Statistics - Part of the Centers for Disease Control. Provides a wide variety of national health statistics, including disease, mortality and morbidity, and other vital statistics. Includes a "Fastats" section with basic data for popular health topics.

  • National Clearinghouse for ESL Literacy Education - This ERIC clearinghouse features recent ERIC digests and bibliographies, ESL FAQ's, a discussion list, and information about projects and publications.

  • National Commission on Terrorism - Report from 2000 entitled "Countering the Changing Threat of International Terrorism."

  • National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States - Otherwise known as the 9-11 Commission. This website contains information on the Commission's investigation, including transcripts and statements from the public hearings.

  • National Communication Association - Formerly the Speech Communciation Association.

  • National Council of Teachers of Mathematics - NCTM is a public voice of mathematics education, providing vision, leadership, and professional development to support teachers in ensuring mathematics learning of the highest quality for all students. Founded in 1920, NCTM is the world’s largest mathematics education organization, with 100,000 members and 250 Affiliates throughout the United States and Canada.

  • National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Abstracts Database - This database contains summaries (and sometimes links to the full-text) of more than 150,000 criminal justice publications, including federal, state, and local government reports, books, research reports, journal articles and unpublished research.

  • National Election Studies -

  • National Geophysical Data Center Web - The National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC) manages environmental data in the fields of solar-terrestrial physics, solid earth geophysics, marine geology and geophysics, paleoclimatology, and glaciology (snow and ice). The NGDC home page allows you to select an area (Solid Earth Geophysics, Solar Terrestrial Physics, Marine Geology and Geophysics, Glaciology, or Paleoclimatology) and get information about NGDC services, programs, and data sets.

  • National Institute of Mental Health - This government site provides authoritative information on many facets of mental health research. NIH conference proceedings are also available.

  • National Institute of Nursing Research - National Institute of Nursing Research supports clinical and basic research to establish a scientific basis for the care of individuals across the life span-from management of patients during illness and recovery to the reduction of risks for disease and disability, the promotion of healthy lifestyles, promoting quality of life in those with chronic illness, and care for individuals at the end of life ... NINR accomplishes its mission by supporting grants to universities and other research organizations as well as by conducting research intramurally."

  • National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders - The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) is one of the Institutes that comprise the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This searchable site offers health information and publications related to hearing and balance, smell and taste, and voice, speech, and language. There is an extensive directory of organizations in the field that can be searched by name or by subject area.

  • National Laboratory Network - Homepages of ten Regional Laboratories supported by the US Department of Education's Office of Educational Research and Improvement.

  • National Library of Australia: Australian Journals - Over 1,000 Australian journals, magazines, webzines, and other periodicals are included in this site which tries to be as comprehensive as possible. Browse by subject or title.

  • National Network for Child Care - A collaborative effort of the US Dept of Agriculture and the Children,Youth and Families Education and Research Network, this site offers an extensive list of articles, resources, and exterior links on child development. The site's review board rates accompanying articles on a scale from 1 (lesson plans and news releases) to 3 (national peer reviewed).

  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - Weather and ocean conditions are the main concerns of this federal agency.

  • National Oceanographic Data Center Home Page - "The U.S. National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC) holds the world's largest collection of publicly available oceanographic data."

  • National Political Index -

  • National Political Index: Political Science Departments -

  • National School Board Association: Education Technology - ITTE is a program of the National School Boards Association designed to help advance the wise use of technology in public education. ITTE provides information, publications and meeting opportunities to school and district-level educators.

  • National Science Teachers Association -

  • National Security Archive - Contains declassified historical documents on a variety of security topics.

  • National Weather Service - The U.S. government's site for local, national, and international weather, which includes some historical data.

  • National Weather Service Forecast for San Bernardino - This site offers a nine-day "Forecast at a Glance," a seven-day detailed forecast, current conditions, and radar and satellite images.

  • Native American Authors - Basic background information about contemporary Native American writers, organized by writer's name. Offers some links to biographical or critical articles.

  • NaturalSCIENCE - Natural Sciences--A World Wide Web full text magazine.

  • Networked Computer Science Technical Reference Library - Networked Computer Science Technical Reference Library.

  • Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations - "The Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD) is an international organization dedicated to promoting the adoption, creation, use, dissemination and preservation of electronic analogues to the traditional paper-based theses and dissertations." This website lists searchable collections of full text ETDs (Electronic Thesis and Dissertation). A wide range of disciplines is represented here.

  • New Jour: Electronic Journals and Newsletters - This site is the product of a cooperative effort of several universities. New Jour accepts and posts announcements of new electronic journals and newsletters and archives the old announcements. Search by title or keyword to get a brief description and link. Be aware that many items are not scholarly journals.

  • New Mozart Edition or Neue Mozart-Ausgabe - Sheet music of the complete works of Mozart, available free for personal and educational use. Use the "Search the NMA" option to locate desired pieces. Site in English and German.

  • New York Stock Exchange - Provides an alphabetical list of all issues traded on the NYSE, as well as the NYSE historical statistics archives.

  • New York Times Learning Network - Searchable by keyword, subject, and grades, but only from 6th through high school. Advanced lesson plans with readings from the New York Times.

  • NewJour- Electronic Journals and Newsletters - List of sites for locating electronic journals, including the Archive for NewJour: Announcements of New Online Electronic Journals, an Internet list and archive (1993-) for announcing new online electronic journals and newslettersThe New Journal and Newsletter Announcement List for new serials on the Internet.

  • News and Newspapers Online - The University of North Carolina, Greensboro provides this site which allows you to search the world by geographic location to find online newspapers and news services. Do not miss the "Links to other news reference sites" list!

  • News Index - Searching for a very current topic? This site allows you to search over 300 newspapers and other news services by keyword.

  • North American Fossil Mammal Systematics Database - "This is a personal database compiled by John Alroy in the course of his research. It consists of phylogenies, taxonomic histories, age-ranges, and body mass estimates for genera and species of Cretaceous and Cenozoic North American fossil mammals."

  • North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) - The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is replacing the existing Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) system. NAICS makes substantial structural improvements and identifies over 350 new industries. At the same time, it causes breaks in time series far more profound than any prior revision of the SIC system. The 1997 Economic Census presents a unique opportunity to show the interrelationships between the old and new classification systems.

  • Notary Index - Need a notary public? Find one here.

  • NTIS Electronic Catalog - The NTIS Electronic Catalog is a searchable online catalog designed to allow identification and purchase of NTIS products issued since 1990. Most products are federally contracted or produced technical reports. More than 750,000 titles are listed. You may purchase print or microfiche copies of listed reports. If an electronic file exists for the report, you may download the file.

  • Nutrition Analysis Tool v1.1 -

  • Nutrition Navigator - Tufts University - An excellent webliography organized as a searchable and browseable database of evaluated and categorized nutrition-related Web sites. Each indexed site has been carefully evaluated by a nutritionist and rated numerically in various categories. The site reviews contain brief descriptions and discuss such things as bias and background.

  • Obituary Daily Times - Searchable index of published obituaries.

  • OES Employment and Wages by Occupation - California wages for a variety of occupations.

  • Office of Institutional Research - The CSUSB Office of Institutional Research collects statistics about CSUSB which they publish online in the CSUSB Statistical Factbook.

  • Official Federal Government Web Sites - Official Federal Government Web Sites by the Library of Congress. Links to Executive Branch, Executive Office of the President (EOP), White House, Council of Economic Advisers, Council on Environmental Quality, National Performance Review, National Security Council (NSC) , Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Office of The First Lady, Office of National Drug Control Policy, Office of Science and Technology Policy, United States Trade Representative (USTR) and Executive gencies.

  • Ohio State University Finance Department - OSU working papers may be downloaded as PDF files. Full-text versions of papers to be published in upcoming issues of the Journal of Finance are available for downloading. Many, many finance links.

  • Old Farmer’s Almanac - "Since 1792, The Old Farmer's Almanac has published useful information for people in all walks of life: tide tables for those who live near the ocean; sunrise tables and planting charts for those who live on the farm; recipes for those who live in the kitchen; and forecasts for those who don't like the question of weather left up in the air."

  • On-Line Books Page - Probably the best single list of books freely available on the Web. Searchable by title, author, and subject.

  • OneLook Dictionaries - "Think of this web site as a search engine for words and phrases: If you have a word for which you'd like a definition or translation, we'll quickly shuttle you to the web-based dictionaries that define or translate that word. If you don't know how to spell the word, we'll help you do that too. No word is too obscure: More than 5 million words in more than 900 online dictionaries are indexed by the OneLook® search engine."

  • Online Educational Resources -

  • Online Jazz Appreciation - Clear, simple introduction to jazz; web site to accompany a 100-level jazz appreciation class.

  • Online Journalism Review - Produced by the Annenburg School for Communication at USC, OJR provides news, analysis, and commentary about the growing field of web journalism.

  • Online Literature Criticism at the Internet Public Library - Helpful collection of web sites and some articles which offer evaluative or critical information about works of literature; items must meet basic standards of scholarly quality to be included on the list. CAUTION: Not all items listed at this site are free.

  • Online Medieval and Classical Library - Full text of numerous medieval and classical works, including Chaucer and Chretien de Troyes.

  • Online Papers in Philosophy - Massive guide to electronically published papers dealing with philosophy. Many are preprints by working scholars.

  • ONLINE! Citation Styles - Covers formats for citing a wide array of electronic resources in MLA, APA, Chicago, and Council of Biology Editors styles.

  • Opera Glass - From Stanford University.

  • Opera, Opera Companies, and Musical Theatre - A collection of links assembled by the William and Gayle Cook Music Library at Indiana University School of Music.

  • Operabase - "Browse the country by country listings of over 140 festivals in 2003 ... festivals of every size, shape, form and period: 17th century madrigal comedies and masques to contemporary world premieres..."

  • ORB: The Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies - Helpful introduction to medieval European history and culture.

  • Organic Syntheses Free Synthesis Searching - Organic Syntheses is a free database of synthesis procedures. It facilitates location of desired procedures through structural queries, text queries, combinations, and by browsing the Organic Syntheses Reaction Guide. · 77 Annual & 9 Collective Volumes All Organic Syntheses volumes published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. are complied into this free database. ·

  • Other Interesting Internet Destinations - Science links by National Science Teachers Association.

  • OYEZ Project - Recordings and transcripts of oral arguments in recent U.S. Supreme Court cases, plus court news and information about the judges.

  • Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory - "The Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL) carries out interdisciplinary scientific investigations in oceanography and atmospheric science."

  • Pacific Southwest Region Fire and Aviation Management - "This site is produced by the Public Affairs and Communication Office of the United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Region." Detailed information on current fires including maps.

  • Paleobiology Database - "The Paleobiology Database is a public resource for the scientific community. It has been organized and operated by a multi-disciplinary, multi-institutional group of paleobiological researchers. Its purpose is to provide global, collection-based occurrence and taxonomic data for marine and terrestrial animals and plants of any geological age, as well as web-based software for statistical analysis of the data. The project's wider, long-term goal is to encourage collaborative efforts to answer large-scale paleobiological questions by developing a useful database infrastructure and bringing together large data sets."

  • Pat McClendon's Clinical Social Work - Maintained by a graduate of the Kent School of Social Work at the University of Louisville, this site organizes links related to clinical social work by subject.

  • Patterns of Global Terrorism - From the U.S. Department of State, yearly reports, from 1996 to 2003.

  • PBS TeacherSource - Searchable or browse using broad disciplines. Can limit by grade groups. Somewhat structured plans include introduction, objectives, and standards.

  • Peabody Museum of Natural History at Yale University - "There are more than eleven million specimens and objects held by the Museum’s curatorial divisions, less than one percent of which can be displayed to the public at any given time. On the Museum’s website, the collections are arranged by scientific discipline: detailed information on specific holdings is given on each collection’s home page."

  • Penn Library Electronic Journals - The University of Pennsylvania Libraries offer access by title or broad subject area to a mixed collection of scholarly journals and ordinary magazines.

  • Penn World Table - Search for detailed economic statistics on the country of your choice. Covers the years 1950 - 2000.

  • Periodic Table - WebElements - The most complete table of elements. Contains links to data from Hydrogen, element 1 to Ununoctium, element 118, discovered in 1999, the heaviest element.

  • Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection - From the University of Texas-Austin, this is the best single map site on the web. Features general world maps, U.S. maps, and historical maps, plus a selection of links to other good map sites.

  • Perspectives in American Literature - Background notes on major periods in American literature, plus bibliographies on major authors, and study questions.

  • Peterson's Education Center -

  • Petfinder - Petfinder is "...is an on-line, searchable database of over 100,000 animals that need homes from over 5,000 animal shelters and adoption organizations across the USA and Canada. Organizations maintain their own home pages and available pet database." Use the search feature to find local pets, shelters, and rescue groups.

  • Pew Research Center for the People and the Press - The Pew Research Center conducts public opinion surveys and research about perceptions of news media and journalism.

  • Pfau Library's Sept. 11 Information Page - Archived version of our page of Sept. 11 resources. (Not updated after Jan. 2, 2002.)

  • Philosopher's Magazine - Not a scholarly source, but offering news and opinion on philosophy topics.

  • Philosophy Pages - Includes a philosophy dictionary, a study guide, discussions of major philsophers, a timeline, plus sections on the history of philosophy and on logic.

  • Phrase Finder - Investigates the origins of unusual phrases.

  • Physics 2000 - An informative and fun introduction to various aspects of physics using java applets which allow learning through interaction. Some of the applets will be quite slow to load with a slower modem. From the Chemistry and Physics Department at the University of Colorado at Boulder.

  • PhysicsWeb: Physics Around the World (PAW) - Comprehensive annotated index to on-line physics resources.

  • Pics4Learning - Pics4Learning is a copyright-friendly image library for teachers and students. The "Pics4Learning collection consists of thousands of images that have been donated by students, teachers, and amateur photographers."

  • PLANTS Database - National in scope, this database done by the U.S. Department of Agriculture allows you to search for plant information by common or scientific names. Don't miss other features of this site under the "Topics," "Gallery," "Links," and "Tools" links.

  • Plants of the Coastal Sage Scrub and Chaparral on the CSUSB campus - A photo gallery of both native and introduced species growing on the CSUSB campus done by Dr. Kimberlyn Williams. Don't miss the links to further sites with local plant information.

  • Playbill - This site covers primarily the American and English theater community and offers a wide array of resorces from current listings and tickets to theater history to a list of Internet resources.

  • Poetry Portal - "Poetry Portal is a directory of worldwide poetry online, a simple-to-use and well-nigh comprehensive overview of the fascinating variety of literary productions on the Internet." Click on "Poetry Online" and scroll down to find a list of potential online criticism sources.

  • Poets of the Harlem Renaissance and after - Brief biographies of Harlem Renaissance poets, links to some of their poems, and a few recordings of the poets reading their poems.

  • Pointers to economics servers/Department of Economics, Stanford University -

  • Political Research Quarterly, University of Arizona -

  • Poly-Cy: Internet Resources for Political Science - Department/International -

  • Popular Names of Acts in the U.S. Code - Use the name of a legislative act to determine where it was codified into law.

  • Population and Development Review - A full text journal from the JSTOR database. From 1975-two years ago.

  • Population Index - The Population Index allows searching for bibliographic citations to books, journal articles, and other materials on world population topics.

  • Population Reference Bureau - "PRB's website offers full text of all PRB publications, including our respected Population Bulletins and Web-exclusive data and analysis on world issues ranging from aging to family planning. Our Center for Public Information on Population Research puts new population research findings into context for journalists and policymakers."

  • Population Research and Policy Review - A full text journal from the Kluwer database. From 1997-to one year ago.

  • Population Studies - A full text journal from the JSTOR database. From June 1947- three years ago.

  • Poynter Online - The Poynter Institute is a school for journalists, future journalists, and teachers of journalists. Poynter Online offers free news and analysis of the American news media.

  • Poynter.org: Covering the Attack - Archive of pages from the Poynter Institute, a school for journalism. Focus is on how the media covered September 11 events. Features an archive of newspaper front pages from the day of the attack and the day after.

  • PRAXIS - Provides access to archival resources on international and comparative social development.

  • PRAXIS--Social and Economic Development -

  • Prehistoric Fiction - Prehistoric fiction is a genre of literature which may be defined as "A novel set in prehistoric times, or in which the principal characters are members of a prehistoric society." This extremely thorough site includes discussions of the history of prehistoric fiction, publishing trends, and major authors in addition to an extensive, annotated list of books which may be viewed by publication date, author, or title.

  • Presidential addresses - Texts of speeches by American presidents from Washington to the present.

  • ProCon.org: Pros and Cons of Controversial Issues - ProCon.org is a nonpartisan, independent, and nonprofit corporation whose purpose is to inform the public about controversial issues using facts, news, and hundreds of diverse opinions in a pro-con format.

  • Project Gutenberg - Project Gutenberg is dedicated to making public domain texts easily accessible to everyone. Their extensive list includes fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. You can search by author or title.

  • Project Themes - Small collection of education links divided by language arts, math, social studies, science, and art. From Boston College Libraries, School of Education.

  • Propaganda Analysis - An interesting guide to the techniques of propaganda. Includes a brief bibliography and clips from propaganda films (requires RealPlayer).

  • Psychology of Religion Page - Resources relating to the psychological study of religion, includes links to teaching resources.

  • Psychology Virtual Library - PVL is an extremely well organized directory of psychology web sites. It's a part of the WWW Virtual Library and originates from the University of Florida. Of particular interest is the section "Journals (Electronic and Print)," which provides links to many, many scholarly journals. Other favorite sections include "History of Psychology" and "What's New in Psychology Sites."

  • Public and Private Laws - Search for "Public Laws" or "Statutes at Large." Available from 104th Congress (1995-96) to the present.

  • Quotations - Search three major quotation reference sources individually or together.

  • Radio and Records Online - Online version of the radio industry newsletter. Includes current information on music ratings, industry news, and market demographics for major market areas.

  • Radio Ink - Industry news articles from the print magazine for the radio industry.

  • Radio Links - Links to sites of interest to radio professionals.

  • Radio Locator - Searchable by location or by call letters, or browse by format. Links to station web sites and to internet radio broadcasts if available. Includes data such as frequency, number of towers, and location of transmitters. Some coverage of international radio stations.

  • Rand California - Created and maintained by personnel at RAND. Offers an index of searchable publications as well as datasets on California public policy and economy. Good source of business statistics. Use from on-campus.

  • Randall's ESL Cyber Listening Lab - ESL listening exercises. You must have a audio/video player, such as RealPlayer or Microsoft Media Player, and a computer with sound card and speakers.

  • Redlands Humane Society - "We operate an "all breeds" pet rescue and adoption program. We do not operate a shelter and never euthanize a healthy animal. All of our animals are in volunteer foster homes until they find good adoptive homes."

  • Referencedesk.com - The lists of links in this extensive commercial site just go on and on, but because it contains so much it can be difficult to find what you want. You can search the site, but keep your searches very simple in order to find the sources.

  • REGARD Database - REGARD is a database of information about social science research projects funded by Britain's Economic and Social Research Council.

  • Religious Worlds - Links for the study and interpretation of religion. Includes sections on major world religions and religious studies departments.

  • RENAISSANCE -

  • Representative Poetry Online - From the University of Toronto, a collection of full-text poetry accessible by author, title, first line, or keyword search.

  • Rescuers.com: California's Directory of Pet Adoption Resources - A very useful site if you want to adopt a pet or find a home for a pet. Search by county or type of pet. Please note that information on whether or not listed organizations euthanize animals is not provided--contact organizations directly or follow links to their Web sites (when available) to find out.

  • Research and Documentation Online - "An extensive annotated list of specialized sources for more than 25 disciplines. The resources are organized by type—databases and indexes, Web sites, and reference texts—under four main categories: Humanities, Social Sciences, History, and Sciences. Guidelines for documenting print and online sources. These guidelines provide the most current advice available for MLA, APA, Chicago, and CBE styles. Sample papers with annotations for MLA, APA, Chicago, and CBE styles. A list of style manuals for a variety of disciplines. A glossary of library and Web research terms.

  • Resources for Methods in Evaluation and Social Research - Directory of resources for methods in evaluation and social research.

  • Resources for Sept. 11 - Guide to resources related to the attacks.

  • Resources in the Earth Sciences - Done by the Earth Science & Map library at UC Berkeley.

  • Resources relating the events of September 11, 2001 - Huge and somewhat ill-organized guide to Sept. 11 resources; excellent for locating primary documents and government information.

  • Response to Terrorism - From U.S. Department of State, web site outlining the administration's efforts to combat terrorism. Includes press releases, reports, and other documents.

  • Rhetorical Figures - A glossary of rhetorical terms.

  • Ricci Adam's Musictheory.net - Online lessons and trainers (interactive modules) address specific facets of music theory.

  • Right to Know Hazardous Substance Fact Sheets - There is information on over 1,000 hazardous and toxic chemicals in this regularly updated database; files are available only in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. Information for each substance includes identifying characteristics, common names, health hazards, how to determine and limit workplace exposure, emergency first aid, handling and storage, and a question-and-answer section. Provided by the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services.

  • Riverside County Cities - Connect to the websites of the cities located in Riverside County.

  • Riverside Humane Society - "The Riverside Humane Society is a companion animal rescue shelter. No healthy, adoptable animal is ever put to sleep. When a dog or cat is accepted into the Adoption Center, they stay with us until they are adopted. Prior to adoption, each animal is either spayed or neutered and receives all necessary vaccinations."

  • Robert V. Fullerton Museum - CSUSB's very own art museum located in the Visual Arts complex.

  • Roget's Thesaurus - The 1911 edition.

  • Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus - "Containing 35,000 synonyms and over 250,000 cross-references in an easy-to-use format, this thesaurus features succinct word definitions and an innovative hyperlinked category index."

  • Rois français du moyen âge -

  • Rollyo - Custom search covers up to 25 sites, easy to use. Hosted at the Rollyo site, no html skills required.

  • Romantic Chronology - Interesting introduction to English literature of the Romantic Period, by means of a timeline with links to information about people and events listed.

  • Romantic Circles - Scholarly collection of Romantic texts, criticism, and Web links. Includes an extensive bibliography and the online journal Romantic Praxis. Searchable. From the University of Maryland.

  • Romantics Unbound - From an English professor at the New York Institute of Technololgy, links to everything Romantic, including Romantic Art and Music as well as Gothic Literature.

  • RootsWeb - Search massive list of genealogy web sites and other genealogy resources.

  • Rotten Tomatoes - Links to dozens of reviews for the latest releases on film and video. Fun and easy to navigate.

  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - The home page of the world famous botanical garden in England. Do not miss the "Data & Publications" link which will give you access to several databases, data sets, and publications including the full text of "Kew Scientist" from 1994 to the present.

  • RxList - Database of drug information. Search by keyword, drug name, or imprint code. Includes patient education information and a list of the top 200 drugs prescribed in the U.S.

  • Sample 504 Documents - A sample 504 plan form for a diabetic student.

  • Sample Business Plans, Sample Marketing Plans and articles on business planning - From Business Know-How.com; this is a commercial site, you will see ads for software, pre-written plans, etc. but it also has an extensive free library of help to people who are writing their own business plans.

  • Sample Section 504 Plan - A sample 504 plan form for a diabetic student.

  • San Bernardino County Law Library - Home page for this public law library for San Bernardino County, includes access to their catalog and basic information about the library.

  • San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters - Find your representative, locate your polling place, and much more.

  • San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools -

  • SBASE - SBASE is a collection of annotated protein domain sequences that represent various structural, functional, ligand-binding and topogenic segments of proteins. It was designed to facilitate the detection of functional homologies. Close to 80,000 entries are contained.

  • Scandoo - A safe web search, protected from internet security threats and offensive content.

  • Scholarly Journals Distributed Via the World Wide Web - Although there is only access by title, the University of Houston Libraries has done a great job of providing a long list of Web-based scholarly journals that do not require registration or payment of a fee. There also is a link to a list of recent additions.

  • Scholarly Journals Distributed Via the World-Wide Web - This directory provides links to established Web-based scholarly journals that offer access to English language article files without requiring user registration or fees.

  • Scholarly Sport Sites - Worldwide directory of sport information includes statistics, reports, and bibliographies.

  • SciEd: Science and Mathematics Education Resources - SciEd includes hundreds of links to resources of value for science students and teachers in K-12 and above.

  • Science - Galaxy science link.

  • Science & Mathematics - The Science & Mathematics category includes guides on topics pertaining to the study of knowledge based on observed facts and truths established in a systematic manner of experimentation, and to the study of numbers, measurement and physical or virtual space.

  • Science and Engineering Statistics - Publications, data, and analyses about the nation's science and engineering resources

  • Science Annual Reviews - Systematic, periodic examinations of scholarly advances in a number of fields of science.

  • Science Fiction and Fantasy Research Database - Large index to literature about science fiction and fantasy. Citations only; no full text articles.

  • Science Organizations Around the World - Links to science organizations around the world: government ministries and equivalent science policy entities; agencies, like NSF, that fund science and engineering research and education (many of these are NSF partners in supporting international cooperation); quasi-governmental and non-governmental organizations that have policy-related or research funding functions; science information and policy research units; and multilateral organizations (or sub-units of these) that are concerned with science.

  • Science Resources for Teachers - Educational Resource Center of Boston College Libraries, School of Education.

  • Scientific calculator for chemists with notebook - Scientific calculator for chemists with notebook is a fully functioning JavaScript calculator. This calculator can be used as common scientific calculator (sin, cos, log, power, root, memory), but it also includes a molecular weight calculator and the tables with various physical and chemical constants. List of Chemistry Sites at Non-profit Organizations by UCLA.

  • Scirus - Done by the scholarly publisher, Elsevier, this database allows you to search for scholarly journals and/or Web sites with significant content. Some full text available through the Pfau Library's ScienceDirect subscription (watch for the clickable logo). For other articles, check the desired journal title in the Pfau Library's online catalog and/or in the Pfau Library's full text electronic journals list. Order anything not here through the Interlibrary Loan service. Ask a reference librarian for assistance.

  • Scout Report for Social Sciences - Home - The Scout Report is a current awareness service providing reviews of selected web sites in the Social Science and other disciplines. Sites with a scholarly or academic focus or current interest are emphasized. Published biweekly.

  • Scripps Institution of Oceanography - The Scripps' mission statement says that the purpose of the institution is "To seek, teach, and communicate scientific understanding of the oceans, atmosphere, Earth, and other planets for the benefit of society and the environment."

  • Search Edgar Databases - includes Mutual Funds - The Securities and Exchange Commission offers several services to visitors of its web site. This portion of the web site prints Mutual Funds Activity Reports, based on time parameter, dating back to January 1, 1994. This service requires prior knowledge of Securities and Exchange Commission reports (i.e. 13G, 13D, NSAR) and the name of the specific funds to search. Some reports are privacy enhanced and cannot be read.

  • SearchMash - Unbranded beta site for Google. This is the place where they try out new search algorithms and results displays.

  • SeaWiFS Project - This page provides access into the background, status and documentation for NASA's global ocean color monitoring mission called SeaWiFS (NASA's Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-View Sensor project). Brilliant images and special resources for teachers.

  • SEC Corporate Filings - Extensive financial information for all companies which are publicly traded. (Look for file type 10k for the annual financial report.)

  • SEC EDGAR Database - Selected electronic filings by corporations to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (1994-present). Supports access by web browsers and anonymous FTP. Note that annual reports are not included here, but are available as part of Form 10-KSB, which are required to be filed on EDGAR. Also searchable by ticker symbols.

  • SEC Financial Facts Toolkit - Information for saving and investing.

  • Section 504 Regulations and Administrative Proceedures - A sample form from Round Rock Independent School District. If you get a pop-up window that asks you to login, just close it by clicking on the X in the upper right-hand corner.

  • Secular Web: Library - Devoted to atheism and varieties of non-belief, this site offers perspectives on religious topics such as faith and reason, separation of church and state, and arguments for/against the existence of God.

  • Security APL Quote Server - Service provided by Check Free Corporation. Site offers quotes and price histories.

  • Seeing, Hearing and Smelling the World - Online exhibition from the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History.

  • Senate Office of Research - Reports on current issues and highlights of pending legislation.

  • September 11 Web Archive - Repository of web pages related to the attacks.

  • September 11: The Response - From the U.K.'s House of Commons Library, excellent overview and summary of issues relating to the attacks, as well as international response. PDF file, 120 pages.

  • SETI Institute Online - The SETI Institute is a non-profit research organization specializing in scientific research on life in the universe with a special emphasis on the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI). They do not research UFOs although they provide a few links to places that do.

  • SF Site - Reviews of current science fiction and fantasy books, plus links to some related sites.

  • Shakespeare - Hosted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, this site contains the Moby edition of Shakespeare's complete works, a chronological listing of the plays, links to related Internet sources, and more.

  • Shakespeare in Quarto - From the British Library, high quality images of the earliest printed copies of Shakespeare's plays. Includes basic background information about Shakespeare's life and times, how the plays were published, and how they have changed in printing and performance.

  • Shakespeare: Mr. William Shakespeare and the Internet - A good Shakespeare starting point, featuring extensive guides to other Shakespeare resources, criticism, historical background.

  • Shakespeare: Subject to Change - Fun and informative multimedia presentation about how printers, editors, and adaptors have all changed Shakespeare's plays throughout time. Requires Flash plug-in.

  • Shakespearean Prompt-Books of the Seventeenth Century - "These works are studies of the stage texts used in various seventeenth-century performances of Shakespeare's plays."

  • Silva Rhetoricae: The Forest of Rhetoric - A guide to Classical and Renaissance theories of rhetoric. Organized into "trees" (major categories) and "flowers" (figures of speech). Definitions and examples are provided.

  • SIM -- The Society for Information Management - The international meeting place for IT executives around the world.

  • SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute) - SIPRI conducts research on international peace and security issues. While most of its publications must be purchased, a few are available free at this site.

  • Smithsonian Institution: Botany - The home page of the botany department of the Smithsonian.

  • SoCalFire - A Yahoo group used primarily by firefighters. Nonmembers may search the messages by keyword and read the results.

  • SOCDS Census Data - This system provides Census data for metropolitan statistical areas, metropolitan cities and suburbs for 1970, 1980, 1990 and 2000. SOCDS provides two options for selecting Census data based on the Office of Management and Budget's(OMB) definition of metropolitan areas; 1) the past 1990 Standard for Metropolitan Statistical Areas and Primary Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs/PMSAs) as established in June 30, 1999 and 2) the present 2000 Standard including both Metropolitan and Micropolitan Core Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) as established in December 2003. In addition, intercensal estimated poverty rate data are presented for 1993, 1995, 1997, and 1998 in this system.

  • Social Science Data Achives - available by Australian National University.

  • Social Science Database Archive (SSDBA) - SSDBA is a data specialty center established in 1991 for the support of faculty research and instruction in the social sciences throughout the California State University (CSU) system. The SSDBA acquires and processes social science data from a wide variety of sources including ICPSR, the Roper Center, and the Field Institute in California. The SSDBA allows for interactive full-text search and retrieval of documents in the SSDBA collection and a variety of on-line information services that include Dow Jones and Legislate.

  • Social Science Information Gateway - High quality Internet information for students, academics, researchers and practitioners in the social sciences, business and law.

  • Social Science Information Gateway - SOSIG - Listing Internet resources relevant to social science education and research. Entries are annotated. Based in Britain.

  • Social Sciences & Humanities INFOMINE - Huge catalog of Internet resources by University of California, Riverside. Search by keyword or browse by Library of Congress Subject Heading.

  • Social Sciences Electronic Journals - This list which specializes in the social sciences forms part of the World-Wide Web Virtual Library. Access is by title of the publication.

  • Social Security Death Index - Searchable database containing the records of deceased persons who possessed Social Security numbers and whose death had been reported to the SSA.

  • Social Work Access Network (SWAN) - From the College of Social Work at the University of South Carolina, SWAN encourages the use of technology in social work education.

  • Social Work and Social Services Web Site - From the George Warren Brown School of Social Work, this site is broken down into 99 areas of interest.

  • Sociology of Religion - From the Hartford Institute for Religion Research, links to sociologists, syllabi, online articles, and research materials.

  • Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering - A full text journal from the ScienceDirect database. From 1997-present.

  • Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics - The most up-to-date information from the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics. See also the Uniform Crime Reports.

  • Southern California Wildflowers and Other Plants - Photographs of some 700 species taken by botany enthusiast, Michael L. Charters.

  • Southern States Communication Association -

  • Standard Industrial Classification Search - This page allows the user to search the 1987 version SIC manual by keyword, to access descriptive information for a specified 4-digit SIC, and to examine the manual structure.

  • Standard Time Zones of the World - A very large (684 K) map of the world's time zones, from the CIA and PCL Map Collection.

  • Stanford Encyclopedia of Philsophy - Extensive, scholarly discussion of philosophies and philsophers.

  • Starting the Hunt: Guide to Mostly On-Line and Mostly Free U.S. Geospatial and Attribute Data - From the Center for Advanced Spatial Technologies, this is a quick list of site which offer free GIS datasets. Useful features are GIS data by state, listings for Digital Line Graphs (DLG's) and Digital Elevation Models (DEM's), and listings by subject, such as land use and meteorology

  • STAT-USA/Internet Site Economic, Trade, Business Information - Resources written and site maintained by personnel of the Commerce Department of the United States Government. Site designed to provide information of use to business people interested in exporting goods and services to other countries.

  • State Abbreviations - The list of official U.S. two-letter state and territory abbreviations, as well as Canadian province and territory abbreviations.

  • State Agency Databases - This one site gives access to the publicly accessible databases for all fifty states and arranges them by state and then agency. Most of this information cannot be found via Internet search engines. Subject matter varies.

  • Statistical Resources on the Web - The Document Center at the University of Michigan has put together this excellent site of links to government statistics on the Web. Select a general subject area to browse the sources.

  • StockMaster Home Page - This commercial web site is designed for individuals tracking the most current and historical price performance information on stocks and mutual funds. The site is maintained by StockMaster, a privately held, web-based financial services company. StockMaster was the first to offer stock and mutual fund price performance charts on the web. Delayed stock and mutual fund quotes and historical charts are available free to individual investors. All information is provided by Standard & Poor's ComStock and its affiliates on the Marketplace.net. The site is easy to navigate and charts are large and clear.

  • Storytellers: Native American Authors Online - Links to pages by or about contemporary Native American authors.

  • Strategic Studies Institute - From the U.S. Army War College. Features an extensive collection of online books and research studies on national security and military strategy. Check the section labeled "Publications."

  • STRONG FUNDS Home Page - STRONG FUNDS Homepage offers a clean, well-organized site providing tips on managing your portfolio and how to prepare for retirement. The information provided on this site is accompanied by current Strong Funds prospectuses for download or order with a fee. Prospectus includes fees and expenses. The STRONG FUNDS web site also offers a thorough investment learning center with an interactive, audio department where visitors can listen to STRONG money mangers; a ready reference section; and the Strong Investor Newsletter.

  • Studies in Bibliography - This journal, published by the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, is devoted to the bibliographic study of important works of literature. Entirely full-text and searchable, it covers scholarship for the years 1948-1999.

  • Studies in Media and Information Literacy Education -

  • Style Manuals and Writing Guides - Covers AAA, APA, ASA, CBE, Chicago, MLA, and Turabian, and also offers four writing guides.

  • Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats and International Relations - Home page of the House Subcommittee, includes news, legislative information, and a hearing schedule.

  • Support Music - Advocacy organization promoting music instruction. Helpful for arguing why music education is important.

  • Supreme Court of the United States - The Supreme Court's official web site. Includes recent opinions, briefs, as well as court rules and general information about the court.

  • Surfnet Kids - Reviewed by nationally syndicated newspaper columnist Barbara J. Feldman. Each weekly column features five fabulous Web sites on topics as diverse as Gargoyles, Monarch Butterflies and Stock Market Simulations.

  • Table des Exercices de Grammaire - Exercices for learning French and French grammar.

  • Tax and Accounting Sites Directory - Extensive, well organized links to information and organizations focused on accounting.

  • Tax and Accounting Sites Directory: International Tax - A wealth of information about international taxation.

  • Tax Information for your business - This site was created and is maintained by the United States Treasury Dept. It features a "Business Library" that includes tax guides for businesses as well as a "Small Business Corner" which offers publications on starting and operating a business.

  • Teacher's Zone at the English Zone - Includes printable worksheets, software reviews, language pages, and links to other useful sites.

  • Technical Report Archives in Computer Science (By Institution) - The "Technical Report Archives in Computing Science (TRACS)" directory provides a Gopher gateway to more than 120 institutional and project archives for Computing Science technical reports.

  • Technical Report Index - A listing of technical reports from Indiana University Computer Science Department, many of which are available electronically.

  • Technorati - Search only blogs.

  • Tennessee Bob's Famous French Links - TennesseeBob Peckham is with the University of Tennessee at Martin and he's compiled a listing of over 5,000 sites. If it's French, it's probably here.

  • TerraServer - Aerial and satellite photos. Thorough coverage of the U.S, selective coverage of other world locations.

  • Terrorism and U.S. Policy - Volume I of the National Security Sourcebooks, published online by the National Security Archive. Includes a wide variety of government documents relating to terrorism and particularly to Sept. 11 events.

  • Terrorism in the United States - Yearly reports from the FBI, 1996-1999.

  • Terrorism Project - From the Center for Defense Information, a collection of articles on terrorism by independent researchers.

  • Terrorism/Crime Studies, Federal Research Division - Reports prepared by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress. Of special interest: "The Sociology and Psychology of Terrorism: Who Becomes a Terrorist and Why?"

  • Terrorist and Insurgent Organizations - Bibliography of resources on a variety of terrorist organizations, includes both print and web resources. (Compiled in year 2000)

  • Terrorist Attack on America - A useful guide to resources about Sept. 11.

  • Terrorist Attack on America: Background - From Foreign Affairs Magazine, a collection of previously published articles relating to terrorism, security, extremism, and the Middle East.

  • TESL-EJ - Online journal on the teaching of English as a second or foreign language. Articles available from 1994 forward.

  • TESL/TEFL/TESOL/ESL/EFL/ESOL Links - Exhaustive listing of web sites. Search by keyword or browse by subject. Provided in cooperation with the Internet TESL Journal.

  • TESOL Online - Home page for the professional organization "Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages." Information about membership benefits, publications, and projects.

  • The 'Lectric Law Library Lawcopedia's Legal Terms, Definitions, and Explanations - With a title longer than its Web address, this commercial site is one of the most comprehensive online law dictionaries or encyclopedias.

  • The ABC of ECD - The Early Child Development (ECD) site is a product of the World Bank. Well organized content provides information about techniques, programs, and interventions in early development. The links to related Internet sites are of particular interest and include the World Health Organization, UNICEF, and UNESCO, among many others.

  • The Academy of Natural Sciences - The Academy of Natural Sciences, an international museum of natural history operating since 1812, undertakes research and public education that focus on the environment and its diverse species.

  • The Annual Reports Library - Since it's founding in 1983, The Annual Reports Library has built a collection of over 1.5 million original reports (and proxies) from corporations, foundations, banks, mutual funds and public institutions.

  • The Anthropological Index of the Royal Anthropological Institute - "The Anthropological Index Online is based on the journal holdings of The Anthropology Library at the The British Museum (formerly Museum of Mankind) which receives periodicals in all branches of anthropology, from academic institutions and publishers around the world. " Coverage is from the 50s to the present. Citations only. Be sure to test all synonyms for your topic in your keyword searches.

  • The Black Population in the United States - Data from the U.S. Census Bureau on the black population of the United States includes: ---Statistical Briefs and profiles ---Population estimates and projections ---Statistics from the annual March Current Population Survey

  • The Business Plan, A Roadmap to Success - A tutorial and self-paced activity to help you write your business plan; created by the Small Business Administration.

  • The Cambridge History of English and American Literature - The print version of this encyclopedia was published in eighteen volumes from 1907-1921. Search by keyword, or use the table of contents or indexes.

  • The Camelot Project - From the University of Rochester, Arthurian literature, including some full-text medieval romances and source material, but also Victorian literature and art inspired by the King Arthur legends.

  • The Chronicle of Higher Education - The premier trade publication for those involved with college and university education.

  • The Cities and Buildings Database - "The Cities and Buildings Database is a collection of digitized images of buildings and cities drawn from across time and throughout the world, available to students, researchers and educators on the web. Begun in 1995, the collection was conceived as a multi-disciplinary resource for students, faculty, and others in the academic community.

  • The Columbia Encyclopedia - This commercial site offers an electronic version of the The Columbia Encyclopedia, sixth edition, 2000. Search by keyword or browse a section of the alphabet. In print, this is a one-volume encyclopedia with about 17,000 entries.

  • The Community of Science (COS) Home - The Community of Science (COS) Web site provides rapid, information about scientists and the most recent funding of science.

  • The Complete Works of Christopher Marlowe: - Everything ever written by the Elizabethan author of the play, Doctor Faustus. Done by Tufts University.

  • The Directory of Computing Science Journals - Directory of Computing Science Journals (information about online and print journals. 522 journals, with 414 publisher's title pages, 226 tables of contents, 65 abstracts directories, 112 home pages, 159 bibliographies, 16 full-text archives and on-line journals, and other information.

  • The Educator's Reference Desk: Lesson Plans - Searchable database of " more than 2000 unique lesson plans which were written and submitted by teachers from all over the United States and the world." Structure plans include duration, description, objectives, materials, vocabulary, procedure, and assessment.

  • The Electronic Embassy -

  • The Electronic Map Library - The Electronic Map Library includes a series of atlases created by Dr. William Bowen. These volumes are evolving in response to the changing instructional needs of the Department of Geography at California State University, Northridge.

  • The Electronic Zoo - Representing a long list of animal-related computer resources (e.g., Web resources, listservs, bulletin boards, gophers, Usenet newsgroups, etc.), the Electronic Zoo is a virtual library of well chosen links providing access to much material on agricultural, veterinary, zoological and animal welfare matters of every sort.

  • The Eucalyptus of California: Seeds of Good or Seeds of Evil? - The entire text of the 1997 book by Robert L. Santos, a librarian and researcher at CSU Stanislaus. Covers the history of eucalyptus in California and explores the issues surrounding the introduction of this species.

  • The Foundation Center - "The Foundation Center's mission is to strengthen the nonprofit sector by advancing knowledge about U.S. philanthropy." This site offers extensive information and resources.

  • The GEOGRAPHY IN AMERICA TIMELINE - A project of the Association of American Geographer's Centennial Coordinating Committee.

  • The Global Positioning Systems (GPS) Resource Library - This is a page of links containing information about the Global Positioning System (GPS) and handheld GPS units.

  • The GLOBE Program - Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment(GLOBE) is a hands-on program that joins students (K-12), educators, and scientists from around the world in studying the global environment. GLOBE students work under the guidance of GLOBE-trained teachers to make environmental observations at or near their schools, report their data through the Internet, receive and use global images created from their data, and study environmental topics in their classrooms.

  • The GPS Precise Orbits - The GPS precise orbits are derived using 24 hour data segments from the global GPS network coordinated by the International GPS Service (IGS). The reference frame used in the computation is the International Earth Rotation Service Terrestrial Reference Frame (ITRF).

  • The HomeSchool Association of California - A non-profit, inclusive volunteer-driven support organization for home schoolers in California.

  • The Information Resources Management Association (IRMA) - The Information Resources Management Association (IRMA) is an international professional organization dedicated to advancing the concepts and practices of information resources management in modern organizations.

  • The Internet Classics Archive - The Massachusetts Institute of Technology offers "...441 works of classical literature (Greek and Roman) by 59 different authors..."

  • The IrYdium Project -- Java Enhanced Chemical Education - This site utilizes interactive Java applets to teach fundamental chemistry concepts. They were designed to be used in introductory chemistry classes. In addition to explanations about each experiment, assistance as to how it is to be used in the classroom is provided. There are concept tests - qualitative questions, as well as related links.

  • The journal of mathematical behavior - This fee-based electronic journal is accessible (either directly or via proxy server) from subscribing institutions. Useful information (e.g. abstracts) is still often accessible to non-subscribers. Coverage: v.14 (1995)-

  • The Juilliard School - Drama links selected by the librarians at Juilliard. Music and dance links appear on the same page.

  • The Labyrinth - From Georgetown University, the most comprehensive listing of scholarly Web-based resources for the study of medieval literature and culture. Searchable.

  • The Literary Link for Writing and Submitting Essays - A valuable resource from San Jose State University.

  • The Los Angeles Times - The online version of the Los Angeles Times is updated daily. Selected links to frontpage headline stories are offered in addition to various newspaper sections such as "News," "Entertainment," "Sports," "Business," "Classifieds," and "Southern California." Registration is free, however there is a subscription fee (not specified) for accessing archived news stories. The "Business and Technology" section offers extra features such as a link to Hoover's Company Capsules, and the ability to track your personal investment portfolio. This site is an excellent source for quickly accessing information from the Los Angeles Times.

  • The Math Forum - An online resource for improving math learning, teaching, and communication since 1992. For teachers, mathematicians, researchers, students, and parents using the power of the Web to learn math and improve math education. It offers a wealth of problems and puzzles, online mentoring, research, team problem solving, collaborations, and professional development.

  • The Mathematical Atlas - A of articles about aspects of mathematics at and above the university level, but (usually) not at the level of current research. The goal of this collection is to introduce the subject areas of modern mathematics, to describe a few of the milestone results and topics, and to give pointers to some of the key resources where further information is to be found.

  • The Mutual Funds Home Page - The Mutual Funds Hompage combines extensive links to quotes services, news magazines, and mutual fund company home pages with original content, including profiles of mutual fund management and weekly experts corners. This site also offers unique educational content including an active, moderated USENet newsgroup and a chatroom for visitors on the topic of investments. No foul language or attacks on individual people or companies is permitted in the newsgroup discussion (a problem with other newsgroups services). The newsgroup is easy to post messages to for those inexperienced with this form of Internet communication. The web site is simple to navigate and can save research time with the extensive links offered.

  • The NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS) - Search for full text scholarly articles in astonomical journals, astronomical data, and much more on this NASA-funded site.

  • The Nasdaq-Amex Fact Book and Company Directory - Data about the NYSE: listed companies, members, member firms, the media, and government agencies, and more.

  • The National Academy of Sciences Home Page - Web page of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, the Institute of Medicine and the National Research Council.

  • The National Agricultural Library Collection - The National Agricultural Library collection of more than 3.5 million items covers all aspects of agriculture and related sciences. The depth and richness of the collection make it a unique resource, with many materials not available anywhere else in the world. NAL's collection fills over 48 miles of shelves, making it one of the largest agricultural collections in the world.

  • The National Educational Technology Standards (NETS) Project - The National Educational Technology Standards (NETS) Project is an ongoing initiative of the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE).

  • The National Technical Information Service(NTIS) - The National Technical Information Service(NTIS) serves our nation as the largest central resource for government-funded scientific, technical, engineering, and business related information available today. Here you will find information on more than 600,000 information products covering over 350 subject areas from over 200 federal agencies.

  • The Official U.S. Time - This public service is cooperatively provided by the two time agencies of the United States: a Department of Commerce agency, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and its military counterpart, the U. S. Naval Observatory (USNO). Readings from the clocks of these agencies contribute to world time, called Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

  • The On-Line Books Page - John Marck Ockerbloom, a graduate student at Carnegie Mellon University, has assembled an impressive site of 7,000+ online books of all kinds. Search by author, title, or subject. Special features include "Celebration of Women Writers," "Banned Books On-Line,"and links to many online archives.

  • The Oxford Text Archive - Some 2,500 electronic texts form Oxford University's archive of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry.

  • The Perseus Project - "The Perseus Project is an evolving digital library of resources for the study of the ancient world and beyond." Read ancient Greek authors in Greek or English and explore the other resources in this wonderful site done by Tufts University.

  • The Poets' Corner - "Our goal is to create the largest, most diverse, and most user-friendly public library of poetic works ever assembled." The poetry lovers who created and maintain this site of works in English by 780+ poets are well on their way to achieving this goal. Access poems by author or title. Some supplementary materials also are available, but no criticism.

  • The Red Hot Jazz Archive: A History of Jazz Before 1930 - Search by band or musician to find essays on the history of jazz.

  • The RNA Modification Database: University of Utah - "The RNA modification database provides a comprehensive listing of posttranscriptionally modified nucleosides from RNA and is maintained as an updated version of the initial printed report (P.A. Limbach, P.F. Crain, J.A. McCloskey, Nucleic Acids Res. 22, 2183-2196 (1994)). Information provided for each nucleoside includes: type(s) of RNA in which found and phylogenetic distribution; common chemical names and symbols; Chemical Abstracts registry numbers and index names; chemical structures; initial literature citations for structural characterization or occurrence and for chemical synthesis. The data are also available through anonymous ftp or from the authors in printed form." ;

  • The Role of Grey Literature in the Sciences - Irwin Weintraub of Brooklyn College wrote this brief essay containing some basic information.

  • The U.S. Small Business Administration - The U.S. Small Business Administration, established in 1953, provides financial, technical and management assistance to help Americans start, run, and grow their businesses.

  • The US Patent and Trademark Office - The US Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) now offers World-Wide Web (Web) access to separate bibliographic and full-text patent databases.

  • The Vanguard Group Home Page - The Vanguard Group sells mutual funds. All Vanguard Funds are offered by prospectus only. Prospectuses may be downloaded and contain more complete information on advisory fees, distribution charges, and other expenses and should be read carefully before investing. The site also offers an "Investor Education" section containing the "University," a library, and glossary. The "University" is a collection of mini-courses designed to teach about mutual fund investing with an interactive worksheet to help calculate how much a person will need to retire comfortably. The Vanguard Group library page has a series of online brochures about investing, taxes, living trusts, international investing, IRAs, and retirements plans. The glossary provides definitions on investment terms.

  • The Virtual Technical Reports Center - The Institutions listed here provide either full-text reports, or searchable extended abstracts of their technical reports on the World Wide Web. This site contains links to technical reports, preprints, reprints, dissertations, theses, and research reports of all kinds.

  • The Virtual Technical Reports Center: EPrints, Preprints, & Technical Reports on the Web - "The Institutions listed here provide either full-text reports, or searchable extended abstracts of their technical reports on the World Wide Web. This site contains links to technical reports, preprints, reprints, dissertations, theses, and research reports of all kinds. Some metasites are listed by subject categories, as well as by institution. This site will be updated monthly."

  • The W3 Virtual Library: Education Virtual Library - Education Virtual Library contains extended educational resources on Internet.

  • The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition - Anyone can use this free version of the Wall Street Journal for two weeks. Students, staff, and faculty of CSUSB may also access the Wall Street Journal through the Dow Jones Interactive Database.

  • The Western Center for Agricultural Health & Safety - "The Center is one of nine Western Center for Agricultural Health and Safetys established in the United States by the Centers for Disease Control for the purpose of protecting and improving the health and safety of the nation's farmers, farmworkers, and consumers."

  • The Word Detective - Collection of etymology articles from the newspaper column "The Word Detective." Investigates word orgins and phrase origins.

  • The World Lecture Hall - The World Lecture Hall (WLH) contains links to pages created by faculty worldwide who are using the Web to deliver university-level academic courses in any language.

  • The World of Materials - A basic overview of various classes of materials including metals, ceramics, semiconductors, and polymers. Included is information about their structure as well as graphic models depicting the structures. There is a short bibliography of sources.

  • The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Chemistry -

  • The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: History -

  • The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Mathematics -

  • The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Research Resources -

  • The Zero Saga - This site explores the concept of "zero" by sharing common fallacies and history of the use of "zero" in mathematics.

  • Theatre Central - Large list of theatre-related sites, maintained by Playbill.

  • Theatre History on the Web - Done by a retired drama professor, this well done site offers a collection of links to every aspect of theatre history including that of non-western cultures.

  • THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet - Bill status, summaries, and public laws from 93rd Congress to the present; full text of bills available starting with 101st Congress. Access to Congressional Record and some committee reports.

  • Threatened and Endangered Plants - Part of the state of California's Web site, this list is arranged alphabetically by scientific name. Common names are also given. Don't miss the link to the current legal status information which is updated quarterly.

  • thriveonline - Information on fitness, sexuality, nutrition and weight, and more, with chat, message boards, recipes, medical news, quizzes, and a directory for the associations that can help with over 100 health concerns. Includes detailed abstracts to articles in the Journal of the American Dietetics Association.

  • TIGER Mapping Service from the U.S. Census - TIGER allows you to draw a variety of detailed maps of the United States. Roads, borders, points of interest, bodies of water, population, and various themes are available. Enter locations by name or by exact latitude and longitude.

  • TOEFL - The official web site for the Test of English as a Foreign Language. Includes information about the tests, some tutorials and practice questions, and Information Bulletins with schedules for upcoming tests.

  • TopoZone - Topographic maps of the U.S.

  • Toxics Directory - Done by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, the directory lists agencies and organizations, by name and by subject, which "provide information about or have authority over toxic substances and their health effects." These are primarily California-based resources, with some national listings.

  • ToxNet (Toxicology Data Network) - "This search interface provides access to the TOXNET system of databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, and related areas." Different databases can be searched under Toxicology Data Search, Toxic Releases Search, and Toxicology Literature Search: the Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB), Chemical Carcinogenesis Research Information System (CCRIS) from the National Cancer Institute, Genetic Toxicology/Mutagenicity Data Bank (GENE-TOX) and Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) both from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Developmental and Reproductive Toxicology (DART), and Environmental Mutagenesis Information Center (EMIC). Sponsored by the National Library of Medicine.

  • TOXNET (TOXicology Data NETwork) - TOXNET (TOXicology Data NETwork) is a cluster of databases covering toxicology, hazardous chemicals, environmental health and related areas. It is managed by the Toxicology and Environmental Health Information Program (TEHIP) in the Division of Specialized Information Services (SIS) of the National Library of Medicine (NLM). TOXNET provides free access to and easy searching TEHIP databases:

  • TR Archive Sites List -

  • Trovator -

  • TvRadioWorld - Amazing list of world wide television and radio stations. Indicates whether the station broadcasts over the Internet (RealPlayer plug-in required for broadcasts).

  • U.S Army Center of Military History - A View of Our Past . . .

  • U.S. Census Bureau - Search by keyword, place, or map to find statistics.

  • U.S. Census Data at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory -

  • U.S. Code (LII) - From the Legal Information Institute, browse U.S. Code by title. Search by popular name, section number, or keyword. Does not always include the most recent revisions.

  • U.S. Code (Official) - Official version of U.S. laws from the House of Representatives server. Searchable; prior versions archived (1988 and 1994).

  • U.S. Constitution - From FindLaw, keyword searchable or browse articles and amendments. Current through 1998.

  • U.S. Department of Defense Information Analysis Centers (IAC) Hub Page - DoD Information Analysis Centers collect, analyze, synthesize, and disseminate worldwide scientific and technical information in clearly defined, specialized fields or subject areas. Their mission is to improve the productivity of scientists, engineers,managers, and technicians in the defense community through timely dissemination of evaluated information.

  • U.S. Department of Education (ED) - Office of Educational Technology - The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Educational Technology (OET) resides in the Office of the Secretary of Education. OET's core purpose is to maximize technology's contribution to improving education. OET develops national educational technology policy and implements that policy department-wide supporting the goals of No Child Left Behind and other initiatives.

  • U.S. Department of Education: Standards, Assessment and Accountability -

  • U.S. Department of Labor: Bureau of Labor Statistics - Statistics on every aspect of employment in the United States.

  • U.S. Department of State: Response to Terrorism - Offers official government information about the American response, plus archived information through Sept. 11.

  • U.S. Gazetteer - Find locations in the U.S. by place name or by ZIP code. From the U.S. Census Bureau.

  • U.S. Geological Survey - Four theme areas--Hazards, Natural Resources, Environment, and Information Management--are described in order to effectively communicate how USGS earth science information contributes to public policy issues.

  • U.S. National Ocean Service - The National Ocean Service (NOS) is the primary civil agency within the Federal Government responsible for the health and safety of our nation's coastal and oceanic environment.

  • U.S. Supreme Court Opinions - From Legal Information Institute, browse or search opinions from 1990 to the present. Site contains other information from the court, such as rules, calendars, and justices' biographies.

  • U.S. Tax Code OnLine - Site created by John Walker and sponsored by Formilab.

  • UC Davis Health System - This site's search function can lead to information about common poisons including insect bites, lyme disease, snake bites, mushrooms, pesticides, and food poisoning. It also includes a babysitters guide, poisoning prevention tips, emergency first aid information, and a section on pet poisoning. From the University of California, Davis.

  • UCLA Language Materials Project - Learning resources for less commonly taught languages of the world.

  • UCMP Glossary: Geology -

  • UCR / California Museum of Photography - UCR / California Museum of Photography is an off-campus department of the University of California, Riverside, located in Downtown Riverside. The museum promotes understanding of photography and related media through collection, research, exhibition, and instruction.

  • UCSD Data Collection -

  • UCSD Literature Department - French Literature Checklist - French Literature Major Major Code LT29 Name Telephone Email Address ID# Literature Advisor Date CHECKLIST OF REQUIREMENTS A. Nine upper-division courses in French Literature: 1. LTFR 115 2. LTFR 116 3. LTFR (17th or 18th century) 4. LTFR (19th...

  • UK Theatre Web - Extensive information on United Kingdom theatre.

  • UM Weather (Weather Underground) - The heart of the site is the Weather Underground database of weather conditions and forecasts from around the globe, as well as hard to find daily historic weather records (most dating back six years).

  • UMI: Digital Dissertations - Search citations and abstracts representing dissertations completed in the last two years. No full text, but there is an option to purchase it. To search all years online requires a trip to one of the libraries on the University of California's Riverside campus. To search more than two years here at the Pfau Library, use the Dissertation Abstracts index for the years 1938-1967 (on microfilm, 1st floor), 1967-1979 (in print, Storage AS30 .M5), and 1980-1996 (in print, South Entrance AS30 .M5). Ask a reference librarian for assistance. Once a dissertation has been identified, it may be available through the Interlibrary Loan service.

  • UN Atlas of the Oceans - "The UN Atlas of the Oceans is an Internet portal providing information relevant to the sustainable development of the oceans. It is designed for policy-makers who need to become familiar with ocean issues and for scientists, students and resource managers who need access to databases and approaches to sustainability."

  • Undergraduate Introduction to Literary Theory - Brief introduction to New Historicism, Cultural Materialsim, Feminism, and Psychoanalysis by a professor at Purdue University. Features examples of each approach applied to two Spenser sonnets.

  • Unesco News Articles and Documents Main Page - A collection of articles and links to Unesco statistics sources.

  • Uniform Crime Reports - The Uniform Crime Reports are compiled by the FBI. View the complete publication for the years 1995 - 1999. Requires Adobe Acrobat to view and print. See also Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics.

  • Uniform Crime Reports (Crime in the United States) - The UCR is published by the FBI as the "official" crime rate. Information available by city and state. PDF format; requires Adobe Acrobat Reader.

  • United States Department of Agriculture - United States Department of Agriculture home page.

  • United States Historical Census Data Browser - The data presented here describe the people and the economy of the U.S. for each state and county from 1790 to 1960.

  • United States Resources: California -

  • Universal Currency Converter - Created and maintained by Xenon Laboratories.

  • University and Jepson Herbaria - This is the main page of the Web site for both the University Herbarium at UC Berkeley and the Jepson Herbarium. Choose the online resources link to get to a number of things including corrections to the Jepson Manual and the SMASCH (Specimen MAnagement System for California Herbaria) project. Don't miss the publications link.

  • University of California, Berkeley Museum of Paleontology - "The mission of the University of California Museum of Paleontology is to investigate and promote the understanding of the history of life and the diversity of the Earth's biota through research and education."

  • University of Virginia Electronic Text Library - Extensive library of literary texts in several languages; alas, not all of it is available to users outside the University of Virginia.

  • USA CityLink - Connect to: ---Web sites of United States state and city governments ---Visitor information for United States states and cities ---Listings of rental services and houses for sale This is a commercial web site.

  • USA Time Zone Map with Current Local Times - The first map displayed is of time zones of the United States. Lower on the page are keys and a table linked to large and small versions of world and regional maps. The maps include current local time.

  • USA.gov - Formerly FirstGov. Search U.S. government web sites only, or choose the state government search.

  • USCG NAVCEN/GPS page - NAVCEN operates the Navigation Information Service (NIS), the Nationwide Differential Global Positioning System (NDGPS), and LORAN. In addition, NAVCEN serves as the civilian interface for the Global Positioning System and manages other navigation-related projects.

  • USDA National Nutrient Database - Search the USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference.

  • USDA Nutrient Database -

  • USGS Geologic Names Lexicon : GEOLEX - You may query the Geologic Names Lexicon for a specific (United States) lithologic or geochronologic formation unit name.

  • USGS Library -

  • USGS maps and aerial photo images online - The link will take you to selected USGS Business Partner Program (BP) and Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) partner sites where you may view USGS maps and aerial photo images from your Web browser.

  • USGS National Mapping Geospatial Data Clearinghouse - Convenient links to a variety of government sponsored sites featuring geospatial data.

  • Using APA Format - By the Purdue University Online Writing Lab.

  • Using MLA Format - By the Purdue University Online Writing Lab.

  • Vanderbilt Television News Archive - Index to the video collections of this archive at Vanderbilt University. Coverage begins in 1968. Abstracts of the evening news broadcasts for each network are provided. Browse by date or search by keyword. No video clips are available at this site, but information on how to request a loan of material is included.

  • Vandergrift's Special Interest Site - From a communication studies professor, a children's literature site with a scholarly focus.

  • Variety - Entertainment industry news.

  • Victorian Web - Excellent overview of Victorian culture, literature, and history, including critical biographies and samples of work by Victorian writers. Most material at the site is written by scholars of Victoriana.

  • Victorian Women Writers - Collection of texts by little-known British women writers during the Victorian period.

  • Virtual Library: Information management - THE VIRTUAL LIBRARY:INFORMATION MANAGEMENT * Information Quality * Electronic References and Scholarly Citations of Internet Sources * Evaluation of Information Resources * Knowledge Management The Virtual Library catalog

  • Virtual Library: museums pages - Find links to museums of all types worldwide.

  • Virtual Religion Index - From the Religion Department at Rutgers University, a well-organized site with links to resources on major world religions, academic sites, and related topics.

  • virtuaLit, Critical Approaches - Brief introduction to several schools of criticism, including Feminist, Marxist, Psychoanlytic, Reader Response, and Deconstruction.

  • Visible Proofs: Forensic Views of the Body - Details the history of forensic science and modern practices.

  • Voice of the Shuttle - From UC Santa Barbara, an excellent listing of web sites in a variety of humanities subjects, including literature, art, philosophy, minority studies, and women's studies.

  • Voices from the Gaps - Information about women writers of color. Includes brief biographies, bibliographies, and links to other web resources about each author.

  • Voices from the Gaps: Women Writers of Color - Brief introductions to modern American women writers of color. Includes some biographical and critical information, plus links to related web sites on each author.

  • Volterre-Fr English and French Language Resources Paris France - Receive the free email Paris In Sites Newsletter.

  • Wall Street Research Net's Home Page - Over 110,000 links are provided here to assist investors in researching actively traded companies and mutual funds. Key economic data affecting markets are also accessible.

  • Washingtonpost.com Business Glossary - Provided by the Washington Post in partnership with Britannica.com.

  • WashLaw Web - Large directory of law-related web sites from Washburn University's school of law.

  • Weather Underground: San Bernardino, California - Lists current weather conditions ( temperature, humidity, dewpoint, wind speed and direction, pressure, general conditions, visibility, clouds conditions, time of sunrise and sunset, time of moonrise and moonset, as well as moon phases). Includes a five-day forecast, radar images, and allergy information, satellite images, astronomical information,

  • Web Sites for Hearing Impaired - Created and maintained by the Disabled People's Association of Singapore, this site is a fantastic collection of links to international resources for deafness. It includes links to associations, news, health and research, sports and entertainment, business, newsgroups, and schools and institutes worldwide.

  • WebCrawler - One of the oldest metas around, and still useful.

  • WebEc - Economics journals on the Internet -

  • WebEc - WWW Resources in Economics -

  • Welcome to the ERIC Clearinghouse on Assessment and Evaluation - "Your clearinghouse for assessment, evaluation, and research information ... With more than 550 of the best books and articles in our Assessment Library."

  • Western States Communication Association - Scholarly society for communication studies, includes the California area. Information on conferences, publications, and member services.

  • Witness and Response: September 11 Acquisitions at the Library of Congress - Companion to an exhibit at Library of Congress. Offers a large selection of newspaper articles (U.S. and International), photographs, political cartoons, and folk art dealing with the 9/11 attacks and their aftermath. Look under the "Objects" link.

  • Women of Color Web - is dedicated to providing access to writings by and about women of color in the U.S. focus specifically on issues related to feminisms, sexualities, and reproductive health and rights.The site also provides links to organizations, discussion lists, and academic tools concerned specifically with women of color.

  • Women's Studies / Women's Issues Resource Sites - "...a selective, annotated, highly acclaimed listing of web sites containing resources and information about women's studies / women's issues, with an emphasis on sites of particular use to an academic women's studies program."

  • Women's Studies: Feminist Theory - Links to a variety of feminist theory web sites. Includes some original essays and articles by scholars.

  • Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution - The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution resource provides in-depth information on their current projects and research. Links to many other oceanographic, fisheries and/or marine biology resources are included.

  • Word Spy - Tracks the origins and development of interesting new words (mostly words appearing in the news media). Offers a mailing list.

  • Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus - The University of Chicago is behind this dictionary site with a flexible search feature offering three approaches one of which can find correct spellings for misspelled words.

  • World Art Kiosk - A cooperative project among the CSUs, this database searches some 30,000 images of art from around the world.

  • World Atlas.com: Graphic Maps, World Atlas, and Geography - Aimed primarily at younger students and parents, this is nonetheless a useful site with simple color maps from around the world. The sponsoring company creates custom maps for a fee, but the basic maps are free of charge.

  • World Climate: Weather rainfall and temperature data - Climate data are historical weather averages, showing what the weather was typically like each month, averaged over a range of years. Designed for those interested in the general historical weather patterns, at home and around the world. About 85,000 climate records are online for tens of thousands of places.

  • World Factbook - Brief country profiles, including geography, people, government, economics, communication, and transportation.

  • World of Mathematics - It's the web's most complete mathematics resource, assembled over more than a decade.

  • World Wide Web Resources for Social Workers - This site organizes a huge number of links according to subject. Maintained by Gary Holden, a professor in the Shirley M. Ehrenkranz School of Social Work at New York University.

  • World Wide Words - Investigates word origins (etymology).

  • Worldtime Interactive Atlas - Worldtime is a service featuring an interactive world atlas, information on local time as well as sunrise and sunset times in several hundred cities, and a database of public holidays worldwide.

  • Worldwide Internet Music Resources - A well-organized general site done by the music library at the University of Indiana.

  • Worldwide Nurse - Extensive resources for anyone in the nursing profession: a calendar of professional events, lots of links to related resources, information about US, CA and UK Nursing Boards, nursing education and employment, medical specialties, medical resources (including medical search tools), medical software downloads and reviews, a discussion board, and a free electronic newsletter, Nurse-zine, available either by e-mail or on the Web site.

  • Writer's Handbook: Documentation Styles - How to use citation styles (APA, MLA, Chicago style, and CBE) by the University of Wisconsin Writing Center.

  • WSSLINKS: Women and Gender Studies Web Sites - "Developed and maintained by the Women's Studies Section of the Association of College and Research Libraries."

  • WWW Chemistry Sites at Academic Institutions - List of Chemistry Sites at Academic Institutions by UCLA.

  • WWW Virtual Library -

  • WWW Virtual Library - Social Sciences Subject Index - Links to variety of web resources in all areas of the social sciences, generally with an academic focus. Includes sections on Regional Studies, Law & Government, Demography, and Psychology.

  • WWW Virtual Library : Asian Studies -

  • WWW Virtual Library : Thailand -

  • WWW Virtual Library: Agriculture - A searchable database of agriculture links.

  • WWW Virtual Library: Anthropology - A huge collection of sites.

  • WWW Virtual Library: Oceanography - A lengthy list of links to carefully selected Web sites.

  • WWW Virtual Library: Science - Biosciences, History of Science, Technology and Medicine, Mathematics, Medicine & Health, Statistics, Microscopy, Chemistry, Complex Systems, Conferences, Earth Science, Physics, and Science Fairs.

  • WWW Virtual Library: Sociology: Electronic Journals - This is a good place to start when you're looking for online publications in Sociology. Each journal link has a brief annotation that tells you what to expect: open access to the full-text of the journal; abstracts only; or tables of contents. Also explore the link to the WWW Sociology Library for other resources in the field.

  • Yahoo Kids - Yahoo for children; useful for educators seeking child-appropriate sites.

  • Yahoo search - An old favorite, still worth using.

  • Yahoo Search Builder - Currently the most flexible custom search. Requires login, but is free. Specify words to include or exclude, sites to include, and more. Requires knowledge of html.

  • Yahoo! City Comparison - "For information on cost of living, real estate, and quality of life in more than 300 U.S. locales, choose two cities and click "Compare!". Click on Salaries to see what your income is equivalent to in another location." Comparison figures are for: ---Finance and Economy (Cost of living, job growth, sales and income tax, unemployment, median family income) ---Real Estate (home purchase cost, property tax, electricity cost) ---Education (high school graduate and bachelor's degree rates) ---Quality of Life (air pollution, population, population density, crime index) ---Travel and transportation (automobile car insurance cost, commute time) ---Weather (temperature, precipitation, sunny days, heating and cooling degree days)

  • Yahoo! En Español/ -

  • Yahoo: Economy and Business - Yahoo, a World Wide Web search engine, reviews and organizes web sites by categories. The business category offers extensive coverage of mutual fund sites and saves a great deal of time for researches interested in this topic. Mutual fund categories include: brokerages, consulting, fund families, individual funds, news and quotes, newsletters, organizations, reference and guides, socially responsible funds, and Usenet.

  • Yale French Studies [via JSTOR] - Fee-based electronic journal. Consult your reference librarians for access infomation.

  • Yale University Science Libraries - Selected geology web resources from Yale.

  • Your Dictionary - Links to dictionaries for more than 260 languages.

  • your Dictionary.com - "Think of this web site as a search engine for words and phrases: If you have a word for which you'd like a definition or translation, we'll quickly shuttle you to the web-based dictionaries that define or translate that word. If you don't know how to spell the word, we'll help you do that too. No word is too obscure: More than 5 million words in more than 900 online dictionaries are indexed by the OneLook® search engine."

  • Zap2it.com - All things television, including links to broadcast and network web sites (by state or country), daily & weekly Nielsen ratings, TV schedules, series information, current TV news, and more.

  • ZIP Codes Within a State or County - Obtain all of the ZIP codes within a state or county.

  • ZIP+4 Code Lookup - simply type in a specific street address and the server will retrieve the ZIP+4 code for that address.

  • ZipFind - ZIPFind allows you to determine the distance between two ZIP Codes, the ZIP Codes within a specific distance of another ZIP code, and the ZIP codes within a city.

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