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Abraham Lincoln Papers - The complete Abraham Lincoln
Papers at the Library of Congress consists of approximately
20,000 documents. The Lincoln Papers are being presented in
successive releases beginning with the introductory release made
available in February 2000.
America's Library - Here, you can discover what Abraham
Lincoln had in his pockets on the night he was assissinated. (You
will be surprised.) Or you can read about Buffalo Bill Cody and his
"Wild West" show, the heroism of Harriet Tubman, who helped many
slaves escape bondage, the music of jazz great Duke Ellington, or
the inventions of Thomas Edison. (You will even be able to see his
first motion picture!)
The
Anagram Server - Did you ever have that assignment of finding
anagrams and came up with little more than a blank mind? Check out
the "Anagram Server" and just type in a word or string of words and
the server spits out perfect anagrams. A virtual paradise for word
fans.
Anderson On-Line Lending Library - Mark Anderson will
lend you a book from his library, send it to you postage paid, and
when you're done reading it, just pop it back in the mail to him,
he'll include a postage-paid envelope. Now you have no excuse for
not being well read!
Answers.com - The best definitions and explanations
for over one million topics.
Barnes and Noble - If they don't have your
book - nobody does!
Bartleby.com: Great Books Online - Bartleby publishes
the classics of literature, nonfiction, and reference free of
charge for the home, classroom, and desktop of each and every
Internet participant.
Biographies - Here you'll find biographies of over
20,000 well known people.
Columbia Encyclopedia - Wonderful online resource
containing nearly 51,000 entries (marshalling six and one-half
million words on a vast range of topics), and with more than 80,000
hypertext cross-references, the current Sixth Edition is among the
most complete and up-to-date encyclopediæ ever produced.
Dictionary - The Online Dictionary. Now you don't have a
valid reason for misspelling "chrysanthemum"!
Electric Library - Providing high value online free and
premium new services.
eNature - The eNature Online Field Guide is a searchable
database for identifying more than 4,000 plant and animal species
of North America.
Encyclopedia Brittanica - Get your knowledge here!
For Kids - NASA provides a wealth of resources
that are safe, fun, and educational, and filled with reliable
information on space-related topics, as well as games, Web quests,
and even chats with NASA experts.
ibiblio - the Public's Library - Home to one of the
largest collections on the Internet. ibiblio is a conservancy of
freely available information, including software, music,
literature, art, history, science, politics, and cultural
studies.
Internet Public Library - The first Internet public
library. Servers (branches) in N. America, S. America and
Europe.
Jet Propulsion Laboratory - This is a NASA site that is
rich in information about the solar system, the Earth, the
Universe, and technology. Great for those homework assignments!
The
Library of Congress - The latest news, events, and features of
interest from the Library of Congress.
Liftoff to space exploration - Wonderful NASA site
featuring tracking of satellites and spacecraft with your web
browser, information about living in space, astronauts, explorer
stories, and much, much more! Enable Java on your browser when
visiting this site!
Searchopolis - Great search engine for all those school
projects.
SparkNotes - SparkNotes are the top study guides written
by over 100 Harvard students and recent grads. Everything from
ancient Greek philosophy to special relativity.
The History Channel - One of the best history resources
on the Web today including recent current events and TV schedules
for shows on the the History Channel. A great homework aid.
The Online
Books Page - The Online Books Page is a website that
facilitates access to books that are freely readable over the
Internet.
Thesaurus - So, what's another word for "synonym"?
TryScience.org - TryScience will help you and your
youngster discover the amazing world of science and technology.
Nice site for both young and old.
UCLA Library - A very thorough resource from the
University of California inlcuding the UCLA Digital Library.
Wikinfo - An international project to create a
universal open content encyclopedia.
World of Mathematics - The Web's most extensive
mathematics resource. Includes 8840 entries, 152,120
cross-refrences, 3616 figures, 59 animated graphics, 917 live Java
applets, and counting...
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