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This is an index of the web sites included in the 1999-2016 annual lists issued by the Best Free Reference Web Sites Committee of the ETS: Emerging Technologies Section of the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA) of ALA to recognize outstanding reference sites on the World Wide Web.
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AARP (http://www.aarp.org/) Abbreviations.com (http://www.abbreviations.com) About.Com (http://www.about.com/) Ad*Access (http://library.duke.edu/digitalcollections/adaccess) AdViews: A Digital Archive of Vintage Television Commercials, (http://library.duke.edu/digitalcollections/adviews) Africana.com (http://www.africana.com/) NOTE: Renamed Black Voices: African American and Black Culture Community (2006) AF: Acronym Finder (http://www.acronymfinder.com/) AFI Catalog of Feature Films (www.afi.com/catalog) AIDSInfo (http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/) NOTE: Now AOL Black Voices (January 2006) AJR Newslink (http://www.newslink.org/) and (http://ajr.org/) NOTE: Newslink, offering links to newspapers, broadcaster, magazines and joblink advertising, is available at http://www.newslink.org/. AJR, containing news and columns from the American Journalism Review Magazine, is available from http://ajr.org/. (February 27, 2003) All-Music Guide (http://www.allmusic.com/) All Recipes (http://allrecipes.com/) AltaVistas Babel Fish (http://babelfish.altavista.com/) AMA Physician Select (https://apps.ama-assn.org/doctorfinder/recaptcha.jsp) NOTE: Renamed AMA DoctorFinder. (January 2006). Amazon.com (http://www.amazon.com/) AMDOCS: Documents for the Study of American History (http://www.vlib.us/amdocs/) The American Civil War Homepage (http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/) American FactFinder (http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml) American Family Immigration History Center (http://www.ellisisland.org/) American Hospital Directory (http://www.ahd.com/) American Law Sources On-line (ALSO!) (http://www.lawsource.com/also) American Memory: Historical Collections for the National Digital Library (http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ammemhome.html) AmericanPresident.org (http://millercenter.virginia.edu/scripps/amprez.html) American Presidents: Life Portraits (http://www.americanpresidents.org/) The American Presidency Project (http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/) American Rhetoric (http://www.americanrhetoric.com) American Time Use Survey (http://www.bls.gov/tus/) American Women's History: A Research Guide (http://www.mtsu.edu/~kmiddlet/history/women.html) AmeriStat (http://www.ameristat.org/) NOTE: According to the Population Reference Bureau website, the AmeriStat website is no longer active. All AmeriStat content is available on the Population Reference Bureau's website http://www.prb.org. (September 2006) AnnualReports.com (http://www.annualreports.com) Answers.com (http://www.answers.com/) Arbor Day Foundation (http://www.arborday.org/) Art & Architecture Thesaurus (http://www.getty.edu/research/conducting_research/vocabularies/aat) Art UK (http://artuk.org) Art Project (www.googleartproject.com/) Artcyclopedia: the Fine Art Search Engine (http://www.artcyclopedia.com/) AskART (http://askart.com/) AskERIC (http://askeric.org/) NOTE: The AskERIC site and question-answer service was discontinued on December 19, 2003, being replaced byThe Educators Reference Desk. This new site includes the 2000 lesson plans, 3000 pointers to education information & organizations, and 200 question archives formerly available from askeric.org for over 10 years. You can also continue to access the ERIC database at the Educator's Reference Desk. AskOxford.com (http://www.askoxford.com/) The Association of Religion Data Archives (http://www.thearda.com) AT&T AnyWho (http://www.anywho.com/index.html) Avalon Project: Documents in Law, History and Diplomacy. (www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/avalon.htm/)
Baby Names | The Baby Name Wizard (http://www.babynamewizard.com) Background Notes (http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/). Ballot Measures Database (http://www.ncsl.org/research/elections-and-campaigns/ballot-measures-database.aspx) BAMONA: Butterflies and Moths of North America (http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/) Bankrate (http://www.bankrate.com/). Bartleby.com (http://www.bartleby.com/). Baseball-Almanac: The &Official& Baseball History Site Baseball-Reference.com (http://baseballreference.com/). BBC Country Profiles (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/country_profiles/default.stm) BBC News (http://news.bbc.co.uk/) Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government for Kids (http://bensguide.gpo.gov/). Best Commencement Speeches, Ever (http://apps.npr.org/commencement) Best of History Web Sites (http://www.besthistorysites.net/). BBB: Better Business Bureau (http://www.bbb.org/). The Big Cartoon Database (http://www.bcdb.com) Big Charts (http://www.bigcharts.com/) The Bill of Rights Institute (http://www.billofrightsinstitute.org/) Biodiversity Heritage Library (http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/) Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 - Present (http://bioguide.congress.gov/). Biography.com (http://www.biography.com/). BlackPast.org (http://www.blackpast.org/) Blue Letter Bible (http://www.blueletterbible.org/) Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (http://federalreserve.gov/) BookFinder.com (http://www.bookfinder.com/) The BookHive (http://www.bookhive.org/). Britannica.com (http://www.britannica.com/). Bureau of Labor Statistics (http://stats.bls.gov/). Business & Human Rights Resource Centre (http://www.business-humanrights.org/)
Calendars through the Ages (http://webexhibits.org/calendars/index.html). Cancer Statistics Center (http://cancerstatisticscenter.cancer.org) CareerOneStop (http://www.careeronestop.org) Cars.com (http://www.cars.com) Catholic Online Saints & Angels (http://www.catholic.org/saints/). Census Bureau: Economic Indicators (http://www.census.gov/cgi-bin/briefroom/BriefRm) Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (http://www.cdc.gov/). CEO Express (http://www.ceoexpress.com/). Charity Navigator (http://charitynavigator.org) Child Care and Early Education Research (www.childcarersearch.org) ChooseMyPlate.gov (http://www.choosemyplate.gov/) Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers (http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/) CI: Corporate Information (http://www.corporateinformation.com). CitationFox (http://library.albany.edu/usered/cite/index.html) Citi – Data.com (http://www.city-data.com/) City Mayors: Running the World’s Cities (http://www.citymayors.com/index.html) CNET.com (http://www.cnet.com/). CNN.com (http://www.cnn.com/). Codecademy (http://www.codecademy.com) College Navigator (nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator) College and University Rankings (http://www.library.uiuc.edu/edx/rankings.htm) Common Sense Media (www.commonsensemedia.org/) Compare50: Comparing Economic Performance Across the United States (http://compare50.org/) Constitute (www.constituteproject.org) Constitution Finder (http://confinder.richmond.edu/index.php) ConsumerSearch (http://www.consumersearch.com/). Cooking Light (www.Cookinglight.com) Copyright Tools (www.ala.org/...copyright-tools) CORE - COnnecting REpositories (http://core.ac.uk) Cornell Lab of Ornithology (http://www.birds.cornell.edu/) Council on Foreign Relations (www.cfr.org) Country Statistics (http://www.unicef.org/statistics/index_countrystats.html) Country Studies/Area Handbook (http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html). Coursera (https://www.coursera.org/) Crash Course in Copyright (http://www.utsystem.edu/ogc/Intellectualproperty/cprtindx.htm) Crime Statistics (http://www.fbi.gov/stats-services/crimestats/) Current Value of Old Money (http://projects.exeter.ac.uk/RDavies/arian/current/howmuch.html) Cyberschoolbus (http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/). Densho (http://densho.org/densho.asp) Dietary Supplements Labels Database (http://dietarysupplements.nlm.nih.gov/dietary/) Digital History (http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/). Digital Public Library of America (http://dp.la/subjects) Dino Directory (http://www.nhm.ac.uk/nature-online/life/dinosaurs-other-extinct-creatures/dino-directory/index.html) Discovery School (http://school.discoveryeducation.com) DOAB: Directory of Open Access Books (http://www.doabooks.org/) DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals (http://www.doaj.org/). Documenting the American South (http://docsouth.unc.edu/) World Bank Reviewed: MARS Best 2007 Download.com (http://www.download.com/). Earthtrends: the Environmental Information Portal (http://earthtrends.wri.org/) ebooks @ Adelaide (http://ebooks.adelaide.edu.au) Economist Country Briefings (http://www.economist.com/countries/). EDGAR (http://www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml). Edmunds.com (http://www.edmunds.com/). Education Research Information Center (ERIC) (www.eric.ed.gov) E-how (http://www.ehow.com) Elemental Data Index (http://physics.nist.gov/PhysRefData/Elements/cover.html). The information on this site serves as a complement to the WebElements Periodic Table (http://www.webelements.com/) selected for the MARS Best 2001 list. (RUSQ. Fall 2001.) The Encyclopedia Mythica (http://www.pantheon.org/). Encyclopedia of Chicago (http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/) Encyclopedia of Earth (www.eoearth.org/) Encyclopedia Iranica (www.iranicaonline.org) Encyclopedia of Life (http://eol.org/) English Short Title Catalog (http://estc.bl.uk/) Epicurious (http://eat.epicurious.com/) ePodunk™(http://www.epodunk.com/) Eric Weisstein's World of Science: A Wolfram Web Resource ERsys (http://www.ersys.com/) ESPN.com (http://espn.go.com/). Eternal Egypt (http://www.eternalegypt.org/) Europa The European Union at a Glance (http://europa.eu/abc/index_en.htm) U.S. International Trade Administration Reviewed: MARS Best 2007 Fact Check (www.FactCheck.org) Fact Monster™ (http://www.factmonster.com/). FamilyDoctor.org (http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home.html) Family Search Internet Genealogy Service (http://www.familysearch.org/). Famous Trials, UMKC School of Law (http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/ftrials.htm) Farmers Almanac (http://www.farmersalmanac.com/). FastWeb: Scholarships, Financial Aid, and Colleges (http://www.fastweb.monster.com/) FBI Records - The Vault (http://vault.fbi.gov/) Federal Citizen Information Center (http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/). FedSpending.org (http://www.fedspending.org) FedStats (http://www.fedstats.gov/). 50 States and Capitals (http://www.50states.com/). Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records (http://www.findagrave.com/) Findarticles.com (http://www.findarticles.com/). Findlaw (http://www.findlaw.com/). FirstGov.gov (http://www.firstgov.gov/). Now USA.gov (noted March 2008) Fodor's (www.fodors.com) Follow the Money (www.followthemoney.org/) Foreign Government Resources on the Web Foundation Center Online (http://fdncenter.org/). Forvo: All the words in the world. Pronounced (www.forvo.com/) Free Medical Journals (http://www.freemedicaljournals.com). The Gallup Organization (http://www.gallup.com/). Gate2Home (http://www.gate2home.com/) Genetics Home Reference (http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/) National Institutes of Health Reviewed: MARS Best 2007 Geographic Names Information System (http://geonames.usgs.gov/gnishome.html). Paul M. English, gethuman Project Reviewed: MARS Best 2007 Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names Online. (http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/tgn/). glbtq: An Encyclopedia of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Culture(http://www.glbtq.com/). Global Terrorism Database (http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd) globalEDGE (http://globaledge.msu.edu) Go Ask Alice (http://www.goaskalice.columbia.edu). Goodreads (http://www.goodreads.com) Google Maps (http://maps.google.com/) Google News (http://news.google.com/) Google Translate (http://translate.google.com/#en|es|) GovTrack.us: Tracking the U.S. Congress (http://www.govtrack.us) GPO Access (http://www.gpoaccess.gov/). Great Buildings Online (http://www.greatbuildings.com/gbc/buildings.html). Great Websites for Kids (http://gws.ala.org/) GrayLit Network: A Science Portal of Technical Reports (http://graylit.osti.gov/index.html). NOTE: GrayLit Network retired on October 31, 2007. Guide to North American Birds (http://www.audubon.org/bird-guide) Guide to Philosophy on the Internet (http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/philinks.htm). GuideStar (http://www.guidestar.org/). Hathi Trust Digital Library (http://catalog.hathitrust.org) Healthfinder (http://www.healthfinder.gov/). Healthy Children.org (www.healthychildren.org/) HiCitizen: Making Government Easy for You (http://www.hicitizen.com). NOTE: Web page no longer available.
History Channel (http://history.com) History Matters: The U.S. Survey Course on the Web (http://historymatters.gmu.edu/) American Social History Project Hoaxbusters (http://hoaxbusters.ciac.org/). Holocaust Encyclopedia (http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/) The Holocaust - Yad Vashem (www.yadvashem.org/) Household Products Database (http://householdproducts.nlm.nih.gov/) How Products are Made (http://www.madehow.com/) How Stuff Works (http://www.howstuffworks.com/). Hulu (http://www.hulu.com) Human Body Maps (http://www.healthline.com/human-body-maps) Human Genome Project Information (http://www.ornl.gov/hgmis). HyperHistory Online (http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html). IIHS-HLDI: Crash Testing and Highway Safety (www.iihs.org) IMSLP/Petrucci Music Library (http://imslp.org/wiki/Main_Page) In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience (www.inmotionaame.org/sionid=f8303293501426480205999) Indeed (indeed.com) Index of Economic Freedom (http://www.heritage.org/index/) Industry Research Desk (http://www.virtualpet.com/industry) Informacion en Vivo: Servicios de referencia en español (http://preguntas.nypl.org/) Information Please (http://www.infoplease.com/). Intelihealth (http://www.intelihealth.com/). International Business Statistics Database | globalEDGE (http://globaledge.msu.edu/resourcedesk/dibs) The Internet Archive (http://www.archive.org/). Internet Bird Collection (ibc.lynxeds.com) Internet Broadway Database (http://www.ibdb.com/). Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy IEP (www.iep.utm.edu/) Internet History Sourcebooks Project (http://www.fordham.edu/halsall). The Internet Movie Database (http://www.imdb.com/). Internet Public Library (http://www.ipl.org/). In the first person: An index to letters, diaries, oral histories, and other personal narratives (http://www.inthefirstperson.com) Invention Dimension (http://web.mit.edu/invent) ipl2: Information You Can Trust (http://www.ipl.org) IRS: Forms and Publications . (http://www.irs.ustreas.gov/formspubs/index.html) iTools (http://www.itools.com/). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (http://www.iucnredlist.org/)
Journalist’s Resource (http://journalistsresource.org/) JournalTOCs (http://www.journaltocs.ac.uk) Kaiser State Health Facts (www.statehealthfacts.org/) Kelley Blue Book (http://www.kbb.com/). The Khan Academy (www.khanacademy.org) KIDS Count Data Center (http://datacenter.kidscount.org/) Kids.gov (www.Kids.gov) KidsHealth (www.kidshealth.org) Kidsreads.com (www.kidsreads.com/series/index.asp) Latin American Network Information Center (http://www.lanic.utexas.edu/) Learn2.com (http://www.learn2.com/). NOTE: No longer free (Noted: March 3, 2003) Lexicool (http://www.lexicool.com/) Librarians' Index to the Internet (http://www.lii.org/). Renamed Librarians Internet Index. (Noted January 2006)Liber8™ An economic information portal for librarians and students (http://liber8.stlouisfed.org) Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Date reviewed: 3/4/07 The Library of Congress (http://www.loc.gov) LibriVox (http://librivox.org/) LIFE photo archive hosted by Google (http://images.google.com/hosted/life) LII: Legal Information Institute (http://www.law.cornell.edu/). Lives, the Biography Resource (http://amillionlives.com/). Content of site has changed. (Noted 2006) The Living Room Candidate: Presidential Campaign Commercials, 1952-2008 (http://www.livingroomcandidate.org/) Local Harvest (http://www.localharvest.org/) LocalHikes (http://www.localhikes.com/) The Making of America Project MapLight (http://maplight.org) MapQuest (http://www.mapquest.com/). Maps of War (www.mapsofwar.com) The Mark Twain Project Online (http://www.marktwainproject.org/) The Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project (http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/). Math Forum (http://mathforum.org//) Martindale's "The Reference Desk" (http://www.martindalecenter.com/ ). MayoClinic.com (http://www.mayoclinic.com/). MEDLINEplus (http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/). Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism (www.mipt.org) The Merck Manual Home Edition (http://www.merckhomeedition.com/). Merck Manuals (www.merckmanuals.com) Measure 4 Measure (http://www.wolinskyweb.net/measure.htm). Media History Digital Library (http://mediahistoryproject.org/) Merriam-Webster Online (http://www.m-w.com) Metacritic (http://www.metacritic.com/) MDBG Chinese-English Dictionary (http://www.xuezhongwen.net or http://www.mdbg.net) MIT OpenCourseWare, http://ocw.mit.edu/index.htm. Modern Language Association Language Map (http://www.mla.org/census_main). Monster (http://www.monster.com/). morgueFile (http://morguefile.com/) Movie Review Query Engine (http://www.mrqe.com/). Muckety - Exploring the paths of power and influence (http://news.muckety.com) NASA (http://www.nasa.gov/) NASA Images (http://www.nasaimages.org) National Archives and Records Administration: Office of the Federal Register (http://www.gpoaccess.gov/nara/index.html) National Association of Counties (NACo) (http://www.naco.org/Pages/default.aspx) National Atlas (http://www.nationalatlas.gov/) National Centor for Children in Poverty (www.nccp.org) National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (http://nccam.nih.gov/) National Criminal Justice Reference Service (http://www.ncjrs.org/index.html) National Gardening Association (http://www.garden.org/) NATIONALGEOGRAPHIC.COM (http://www.nationalgeographic.com/) National Institute of Mental Health Date reviewed: 2/24/07 National Institutes of Health (NIH) (http://www.nih.gov) Nationalissues.com (http://www.nationalissues.com/) Original web site no longer available. (Noted Jan 2005) National Jukebox (www.loc.gov/jukebox) National Ocean Service (http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/) National Parks Service (http://www.nps.gov/index.htm) National Public Radio (www.npr.org) National Transportation Statistics (http://www.rita.dot.gov/bts/sites/rita.dot.gov.bts/files/publications/national_transportation_statistics/index.html) National Weather Service (http://www.nws.noaa.gov/) NationMaster.com (http://www.nationmaster.com/) NatureServe Date reviewed: 2/12/07 NCES: National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/) Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations Union Catalog News365 (http://www.news365.com/) NOTE: Web page no longer available. (Noted Feb 27, 2003) NewspaperCat (http://ufdc.ufl.edu/hnccoll) Newspaper Map (http://newspapermap.com) Newseum | Today's Front Pages (http://www.newseum.org/todaysfrontpages/) New York Times Article Archives 1851-1995 (http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/nytimes/advancedsearch.html) The New York Times on the Web (http://www.nytimes.com/) NIST Chemistry WebBook (http://webbook.nist.gov/chemistry/) Nobel Foundation (http://www.nobel.se/) Nolo.com - law for all (http://www.nolo.com/) NoodleTools: Smart Tools for Smart Research (http://www.noodletools.com/). NSSN National Resource for Global Standards (http://www.nssn.org/). Nutrition.gov (http://www.nutrition.gov/) NYPL Digital Collections (http://digitalcollections.nypl.org) The NYPL Picture Collection Online (http://digital.nypl.org/mmpco/) Occupational Outlook Handbook (http://www.bls.gov/oco/) OAIster (http://www.oaister.org/) Office of Minority Health OMH (www.omhrc.gov/) The Official Academy Awards® Database OFFSTATS: Official Statistics on the Web (http://www.library.auckland.ac.nz/subjects/stats/offstats/). Old Maps Online (http://www.oldmapsonline.org) OneLook Dictionaries (http://www.onelook.com/) OnHealth.Com (http://onhealth.com/) The Online Books Page (http://digital.library.upenn.edu/books/) Online! Citation Styles (http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/online/citex.html) OnlineConversion.com (http://onlineconversion.com/) Open CRS (http://opencrs.com/) Open Culture: The Best Free Cultural & Educational Media on the Web (www.openculture.com) Open Library (http://openlibrary.org/) Opensecrets.org (http://www.opensecrets.org/) Open States: Discover Politics in Your State (http://openstates.org/) Oyez Project at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law | A multimedia archive of the Supreme Court of the United States (www.oyez.org) Papal Encyclicals Online (http://www.papalencyclicals.net/) Paralysis.org (http://www.paralysis.org) PDRhealthtm (http://pdrhealth.com/) Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection (http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/index.html) Perseus Digital Library (http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/) Peterson's Planner (http://www.petersons.com) Pew Internet & American Life (http://www.pewinternet.org/) Pew Social & Demographic Trends (http://www.pewsocialtrends.org/) Picture History (http://www.picturehistory.com/) Plant Information Online (http://plantinfo.umn.edu/) Plants Database (http://plants.usda.gov/) PLoL: Public Library of Law (www.plol.org/Pages/Search.aspx) The Poetry Tool (http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poetrytool.html) Political Graveyard (http://politicalgraveyard.com) PollingReport.com: Public Opinion Online (http://www.pollingreport.com/). POTUS: Presidents of the United States (http://www.ipl.org/div/potus/) Practical Money Skills – Financial Literacy for Everyone (www.practicalmoneyskills.com) ProCon.org – Pros and Cons of Controversial Issues (http://www.procon.org/)
Project Gutenberg (www.promo.net/pg/) Project Vote Smart (http://www.vote-smart.org/) PubChem (http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/) Public Library of Science (http://www.plos.org/)
PubMed (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/) The Pulitzer Prizes (http://www.pulitzer.org/) Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL) (http://owl.english.purdue.edu/)
Radio-Locator (http://www.radio-locator.com/) REALTOR.com (http://www.realtor.com/) Recalls.gov (http://www.recalls.gov) Refdesk.com (http://www.refdesk.com/) Reference.com - A Free Online Encyclopedia & Information Reference (http://www.reference.com) Relief Web (http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/dbc.nsf/doc100?OpenForm) Research and Documentation Online (http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/) Resource Discovery Network (http://www.rdn.ac.uk/) RootsWeb.com (http://www.rootsweb.com/) Rotten Tomatoes (http://www.rottentomatoes.com/) RxList: The Internet Drug Index (http://rxlist.com/) SAH Archipedia: Classic Buildings (http://sah-archipedia.org/) SchoolMatters (http://www.schoolmatters.com) Science Daily Magazine (http://www.sciencedaily.com/) SCORE: Counselors to America's Small Business (http://www.score.org/) Scout Report Signpost (http://www.signpost.org) NOTE: Web page no longer available. Search Engine Watch (searchenginewatch.com) Search jake (jointly administered knowledge environment) SeatGuru.com Inc. Date reviewed: 3/11/06 (edited 4/16/07) Shodor.org A national resource for computational science education (http://www.shodor.org) SmallStep.gov (http://www.smallstep.gov/index.html) Smithsonian Institution (http://www.si.edu) Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics (www.albany.edu/sourcebook) Sources: Their Use and Acknowledgement (http://www.dartmouth.edu/~sources/) Sparknotes (http://www.sparknotes.com/) Special Issues Index (http://www.hillsearch.org/special_issues.cfm) Speech Accent Archive (http://accent.gmu.edu) Sperling's BestPlaces (http://www.bestplaces.net/) Sports Reference (http://www.sports-reference.com/) Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (http://plato.stanford.edu/) StartSpot Network (http://www.startspot.com/) State and Local Government on the Net: A guide to government sponsored Internet sites (http://www.statelocalgov.net/) State Agency Database (http://wikis.ala.org/godort/index.php/State_Agency_Databases) State of Working America (http://stateofworkingamerica.org/) State Tax Forms and Filing Options (http://www.taxadmin.org/fta/link/default.php?lnk=2) Statistical Abstracts of the United States (http://www.census.gov/library/publications/time-series/statistical_abstracts.html) Statistical Resources on the Web (http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/statsnew.html) STATS: We check out the numbers behind the news (http://www.stats.org/) Still Tasty (http://www.stilltasty.com/) The Straight Dope (http://www.straightdope.com/). The Supreme Court Database (http://scdb.wustl.edu) Taking the Mystery out of Retirement Planning (www.dol.gov/ebsa/publications/nearretirement.html) TechEncyclopedia (http://www.techweb.com/encyclopedia/) TED: Ideas Worth Spreading (http://www.ted.com/) Telephone Directories on the Web (http://www.infobel.com/teldir/) Test Reviews Online (http://buros.unl.edu/buros/jsp/search.jsp) Thomas: Legislative Information on the Internet (http://thomas.loc.gov/) ThomasRegister (http://www.thomasregister.com/) 360 Degrees of Financial Literacy (www.360financialliteracy.org) Time Magazine (www.time.com/) Timeline of Art History (http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/splash.htm) Topozone.com (http://www.topozone.com/) Traffic.com (http://www.traffic.com/) The Trans Atlantic Slave Trade Database (www.slavevoyages.org/tast/index.faces) Transportation Security Administration Area for Travelers (www.tsa.gov/travelers/index.shtm/) Traveler's Health (http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/) Travlang (http://www.travlang.com/) Expedia, Inc Date reviewed: 3/04/07 TV.com (http://www.tv.com/) Unbound Bible (http://unbound.biola.edu/) UNdata: A world of information (http://data.un.org) The UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://www.uis.unesco.org/) United States Postal Service (http://www.usps.com/) The Universal Currency Converter (http://www.xe.com/ucc/) University of Michigan Documents Center (http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/) UNT Libraries: CyberCemetery Home (http://govinfo.library.unt.edu/) Urban Legends Reference Pages (http://www.snopes.com) UrbanRail.Net (http://www.urbanrail.net/) U.S. Census Bureau (http://www.census.gov/) U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (http://www.cpsc.gov) U.S. Copyright Office (http://www.copyright.gov/) U.S. Department of Agriculture: Local Food Directory Listings (http://www.ams.usda.gov/services/local-regional/food-directories-listings) U.S. Department of State: Travel (http://www.state.gov/travel) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (www.va.gov/) U.S. Economy at a Glance (http://www.bls.gov/eag/eag.us.htm) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (http://www.epa.gov/) U.S. Naval Observatory. Astronomical Applications Department: Data Services (http://aa.usno.navy.mil/data) U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (http://www.uspto.gov/) U.S. Small Business Administration (http://www.sba.gov)
The Valley of the Shadow (http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/) Video ETA (http://videoeta.com/) VideoLectures.NET (http://videolectures.net/) Virtual Garden Time/Life Plant Encyclopedia (http://www.vg.com/) (NOTE: site content changed. No longer free.) Visual Dictionary Online (http://visual.merriam-webster.com) Vocabulary.com/Dictionary (www.vocabulary.com/dictionary) W3Schools (http://www.w3schools.com) Weather.Com (http://www.weather.com/) Weather Underground (http://www.weatherunderground.com/) Web Gallery of Art (http://www.wga.hu/index.html) WebElements Periodic Table (http://www.webelements.com/) WebMD Health (http://www.webmd.com/) Webopedia (http://www.pcwebopedia.com/) What Should I Read Next? (http://whatshouldireadnext.com/) Where to find MSDS [Materials Safety Data Sheets] on the Internet Whichbook (http://www.openingthebook.com/whichbook/) The White House (http:// www.whitehouse.gov/) Who's alive and who's dead (http://www.wa-wd.com/) WikiArt: Visual Art Encyclopedia (www.wikiart.org) WikiLeaks (http://mirror.wikileaks.info) Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page) Wikitravel – The Free Travel Guide (http://wikitravel.org/en/Main_Page) Wolfram|Alpha (http://www.wolframalpha.com/) Woodall's North American Campground Directory (http://www.woodalls.com/) Wordnik: All the Words (http://www.wordnik.com) WordReference.com (http://www.wordreference.com) Wordsmyth: The Educational Dictionary-Thesaurus (http://www.wordsmyth.net/) World Bank Open Knowledge Repository (https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/) WorldCat (http://worldcat.org) Worlddatabank (http://databank.worldbank.org/data/home.aspx) World Digital Library (http://www.wdl.org) World Factbook (http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/) World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/en/) World-newspapers.com (http://world-newspapers.com/) Worldometers (http://www.worldometers.info) World Public Opinion (www.worldpublicopinion.org)
XRefer.com (http://www.xrefer.com/) (NOTE: Site content changed. No longer free) Yahoo! Finance (http://finance.yahoo.com) yourDictionary.com (http://www.yourdictionary.com/) Zillow.com (http://www.zillow.com/)
Rich Barton and Lloyd Frink Date reviewed: 3/11/06 (edited 4/12/07) |