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  • 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.

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