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| History & Social Studies |
Top 5 favorite Medieval History sites including: Labyrinth, Decameron Web, Online Medieval and Classical Library and NetSerf.
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http://www.besthistorysites.net/Medieval.shtml |
| Ancient & Classical Cultures |
Excellent resource on the Multnomah County Library site.
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| The African-American Mosaic Exhibition (Library of Congress) |
View primary source documents at this African-American history and culture site.
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| A&E's Biography.com |
Look here for biographies of more than 25,000 people from throughout history.
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| Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government |
Information on the branches of government, how laws are made, the election process, and more.
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| Library of Congress Country Studies |
Online books that give political, economic, social, and national information for a variety of foreign countries.
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| A+ Country Reports for Countries Around the World |
A comprehensive source of information about the countries of the world.
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| History on PBS |
Information on historical topics covered by the various Public Broadcasting System television programs.
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| The History Place |
Exhibits on various historical periods and events, ranging from the Irish Potato Famine to Nazi Germany to the Vietnam War.
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| HyperHistory Online |
An impressive interactive timeline covering 3,000 years worth of world history.
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| Biographical Dictionary |
A database of over 28,000 brief biographical sketches that can be searched by name, keyword, or date. |
| Best Information on the Net |
Resources and ideas for Hot Paper Topics from St. Ambrose University's O'Keefe Library.
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| Documenting the American South |
A comprehensive web site with narratives, diaries, and memoirs of slaves in the 19th century American South.
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| U.S. States and Countries |
This is a fine resource for locating information about states and capitals.
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| Countries of the World |
Information about countries from infoPlease.
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| Religions of the World |
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English & Language Arts |
| AuthorSheets |
Need information about an author? Use AuthorSheets, from Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Humanities, for all of your literary criticism needs.
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Bartleby.com's English Usage, Style & Composition |
Full-text, searchable versions of useful reference books on grammar and language, including William Strunk's The Elements of Style and the American Heritage Book of English Usage.
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| Sparknotes |
Become a free member and use Sparknotes to check plot summaries or criticisms of a wide variety of classic literature titles.
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| Creative Writing |
Be sure to check the Carnegie Library of Pittsburg links for Creative Writing.
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| Math |
| Ask Dr. Math |
If you have a math question of any level, this is the place to get the answer. Be sure to check the archives to see if your question has already been answered before submitting a question.
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| Internet Public Library Math Resources |
Links to web sites for help with calculus, graph creations, algebra, and equations. There are some biographies of famous mathematicians too.
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| Multnomah County Library Homework Center: Mathematics |
Links to web sites for help with calculus, graph creations, algebra, and equations.
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| Calculators and Tools |
This site has a variety of calculators including Trigonometry function calculators.
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| Science |
| The Living Internet |
Everything you've ever wanted to know about the Internet, including its history, how to use it, and even some cool Internet tricks.
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| Science Fair Project Guide |
The Internet Public Library guides you to web site resources and the necessary steps to do a great job with your science fair project even if this is the first time for you.
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| Exploratorium |
Interactive exhibits and information about science, nature, art and technology from the Museum of Science, Art, and Human Perception.
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Nye Labs Online
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Bill Nye (that's right - the Science Guy) online.
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| How Stuff Works |
If you've ever wanted to know how anything (really, ANYthing - you name it, it's there) works, this is the place to check.
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| Nine Planets |
A multimedia tour of the solar system, including all eight planets and Pluto.
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Government |
| Whitehouse.gov |
The official Whitehouse website. |
| CIA World Fact Book |
U.S. government profiles of countries and territories around the world.
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| Federal |
Federal Websites for students. |
| State |
Official Commonwealth of Pennsylvania website. |
| County |
Northampton County Government website. |
| Local |
Northampton County Municipal links. |
| Foreign Languages |
| Parlo.com |
This site offers courses, music, and information about other cultures for students learning other languages. |
| AltaVista Babel Fish |
Translate text or web sites from English to a variety of other languages, and back! |
| Language Box |
Radio, TV, and books from many lands and cultures. |
| yourDictionary.com |
Dictionaries for over 260 languages - including English! |
Last Updated: 02 August 2007
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