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topic? Search these links to find the right one for you!
ART
- World Wide
Arts Resources
- Complete registry of arts information on the Internet.
BOOKS
- Chapter
One
- Read the first chapter of hundreds of books before you come check them
out.
- Readers'
Resources
- Offers internet resources for book lovers.
BUSINESS
Hoover's Online
Hoover's Online Corporate Directory offers corporate information and
profiles searchable by company name, ticker symbol, location, industry
and/or sales. There is also a link to Hoover's Corporate Web Register:
Hoover's comprehensive list of corporate web presences.
Universal
Currency Converter
Performs currency conversions.
Yahoo Stock
Quote Service
Contains brief or detailed quotes.
COLLEGE-BOUND
INFORMATION
- Hutchinson Community
College
- Home of the Blue Dragons. Meet the faculty, view the curriculum and
class schedules, see a map of the campus and view the newly expanded Campus
Store.
Finaid:Financial
Aid Information Page
Information on financial aid and good tips for consumers on scholarship
"scams"
FAFSA
Express
The Department of Education's Electronic Free Application for Federal
Student Aid.
Nelliemae
Loan Link
Colleges
and Universities on the Net
Educational Testing
Service
Has everything you want to know about the SATS and much more.
CONSUMER
INFORMATION
- Consumer
World
- Consumer World has gathered over 1,100 of the most useful consumer
resources on the Internet. You can check airfares, file a consumer complaint
with a state agency, read 100s of consumer booklets, find a low rate credit
card or mortgage, research a law, look up the wholesale price of a car,
locate a Better Business Bureau, find a toll-free number, get the latest
news, contact a company's customer service department, comparison shop
for bargains and last minute travel, check stock quotes or CD rates, read
a movie review, or clip electronic coupons.
- Edmund's Automobile
Buyer's Guides
- Advice on new and used cars and trucks.
- Kelley
Blue Book
- Find auto pricing and value information for new and used cars, trucks
and vans.
DEBATE
- Idea
House HS Debate
- National Center for Policy Analysis debate page.
- Renewable
Energy
- This University of Michigan site includes bibliographies on climate,
ecofeminism, globalization, hydro power, ozone, particulate matter, and
more.
DIRECTORIES
- Embassies
World Wide
- This is a searchable list of over 500 embassies around the world.
- 555-1212.com
- Offers searching for area/country codes, e-mail addresses, telephone
numbers, and websites on the best of the best directories.
- Telephone
Directories on the Web
- This index contains links to online telephone, fax and business directories
from around the world.
EDUCATION
- American
Universities
- A list of links to colleges and universities on the Web.
- AskERIC
- ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) is the nation's education
information network. The ERIC database is the world's largest source of
education information. The database contains more than 850,000 abstracts
of documents and journal articles on education research and practice. AskERIC
is a personalized Internet-based service providing education information
to teachers, librarians, students, counselors, administrators, parents,
and others.
- Community
College Web
- Has links to information about community colleges and related organizations.
Also has searchable collection of links to over 505 community colleges.
- FinAid:
The Financial Aid
Information Page
- This page provides a free, comprehensive, independent and objective
guide to student financial aid.
E-MAIL
- HotMail
- Hotmail's free e-mail website.
- MailStart
- Check any e-mail account from this site.
- NetAddress
- USA Net's access to free e-mail.
EMPLOYMENT
- America's Job
Bank
- Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor and state employment service
agencies, this includes a nationwide job bank and links to individual state
job banks.
- Career Path
- Search newspaper employment ads from 19 major cities!
- JobHunt
- Gives many links to job-search resources and services.
- Jobtrak
- Job resources geared especially to college students and graduates.
- Monster Board
- Access to over 50,000 jobs.
- Online Career
Center
- The original Internet recruiting site. Includes job listings, resume
information and more!
ENTERTAINMENT
- Drew's
Scripts-O-Rama
- One of the best collections of movie and television scripts available
on the Net.
- Internet
Movie Database
- Search for titles by year, genre, country, cast/crew name, character
name and more.
- PythOnline
- For Monty Python lovers.
GENEALOGY
- Cyndi's
List of Genealogy Sites
on the Internet
- Over 5,500 links, categorized and cross-referenced in over 45 categories.
- LDS Family
History Network
- LDS family history and genealogy resource for online research and networking.
- Social
Security Death Index
GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION
- Code
of Federal Regulations (CFR)
- The CFR database service was developed to demonstrate the potential
for making the Code of Federal Regulations available to the public at no
charge.
- Fedstats
- Site for finding federal government statistics.
- FedWorld
- Subject-based links to U.S. government sites.
- National Archives
and Records Administration
- The NARA is the government agency responsible for overseeing the management
of the records of the federal government.
- National Oceanic
and Atmospheric Administration
(NOAA)
- National Weather
Service
- Warnings, forecasts, data and maps.
- THOMAS
- Offers current and historical congressional documents from the 103rd
Congress and later. It is the most current source for full-text Congressional
bills.
- U.S. Census
Bureau
- Look at population statistics, estimates and projections
- U.S.
Copyright Office
- "To promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing
for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their
respective writings and discoveries"
- U.S. Patent
and Trademark Office
- Search the U.S. Patent Database.
- Welcome to
the White House
- Provides daily press briefings and other Presidential documents. Send
e-mail to the President and Vice-President and take a tour of the White
House.
HISTORY
- Cultural
Maps
- Online map collections spanning the centuries of human exploration.
- Civil
War
- Gives many examples of Civil War websites.
- Distinguished
Women of Past and Present
- Offers biographies of many different women.
- History
Place
- Weekly features of people, places, and events in history.
- HyperHistory
Online
- Contains the World History Chart. In divisions of 10 years, includes
major events, empires, invasions, inventions and achievements, rulers and
leaders, writers, philosophers and scientists of world history.
- I
Have a Dream
- Gives text of Martin Luther King's famous "I have a dream"
speech.
- Perseus
Project
- Provides many links to Greek and Roman History.
- U.S.
Historical Documents
- A chronology of U.S. Historical Documents.
- The
West
- Provides information on the people, places, events, and archives of
the American West.
HOMEWORK
- BJ
Pinchbeck's Homework Helper
- "If you can't find it here, then you just can't find it!"
- Catholic
Encyclopedia Articles on Saints
- Offers hundreds of links on Catholic saints.
- Hot
Paper Topics
- Links to information on popular term paper topics
- Research
Sources for Students
- Contains sites for students on many topics.
- Study Web
- A categorized web center of research-quality sites designed to help
students and teachers quickly identify and access useful information on
the Internet.
- Style
Sheet for Citing Electronic
Resources
- Guide to citing Internet documents.
KANSAS
- Blue Skyways
- A service of the Kansas State Library, Blue Skyways is a shared information
service for the Kansas library community. Contains information and links
regarding Kansas Government, Libraries, Communities and Education.
- Information Network
of Kansas
- Kansas' official home page, provided by the Information Network of
Kansas. Index of services include: Legislative Services, Agency Services,
Local Government, Kansas Associations, Bank Net, Business and Commerce,
the Kansas Children's Network, the Kansas Education Network, Insurance
Industry Services, Legal Net, Library Services and Medical Services.
- Kansas
City.Net
- Contains links to Kansas Cities, Education, Government, History and
Museums.
- Kansas
Collection
- A virtual library of books, articles, graphics, bibliographies, reference,
and history links.
- Kansas
Geological Survey
- The Kansas Geological Survey continues to study the state's resources
and prepare publications on its findings. This site includes on-line publications,
downloadable software, information about Kansas geology, oil and gas, water
and educational resources.
- Kansas
Heritage Server
- The Heritage archives are devoted to digitally preserving Kansas' past,
giving future generations the opportunity to learn about and from local
history. Includes information on family/local history.
- Kansas Press
Association
- The Kansas Press Association is an organization representing the newspapers
in Kansas. It offers links to all Kansas online newspapers.
- Kansas
State Fair
- Gives information about daily programs, maps, lodging, grandstand events,
and more.
- Kansas
State Historical Society
- Award winning site focusing on Kansas history.
- Kansas
Web
- Provides links to sites offering information on the history, educational
institutions, cities, businesses, entertainment options, and special interest
groups in the state of Kansas.
- Radio Kansas
- Lists program descriptions and schedules, membership information, calendar
of events, and coverage map.
LEGAL
INFORMATION
- Court TV
Law Center
- Read the latest on trials around the country. Access the Legal Helpline
read "ABC's for Entrepreneurs" and learn how to start your own
business.
- LawCrawler
- Search for laws from a wide range of sources. Also has separate search
tools for states and other countries.
- Law
on the Web
- Provides links to information on United States law on the Internet.
- 'Lectric Law
Library
- Extensive collection of legal references, business news, periodicals,
forms and more!
- Martindale-Hubbell
Law Directory
- Listing of more than 900,000 lawyers and law firms.
- U.S. House
of Representatives Internet Law
Library
- Search federal laws, state laws, treaties and international laws.
- WashLaw
WEB
- Washburn University Law School provides links to law related resources
on the Internet and the Web.
LIBRARIES
ONLINE
- Library of Congress
- The Library's mission is to make its resources available and useful
to the Congress and the American people and to sustain and preserve a universal
collection of knowledge and creativity for future generations.
- Yahoo
Libraries Online
- Provides links to Art, Community College, Law, Medical, Presidential,
Public, School, State and University Libraries.
LITERACY
- CNN
Newsroom and Worldview for ESL
- ESL
Sites on the Web
- Index
of Grammatical Terms
- Math
Forum - Adult Numeracy:
Resources for Teachers
- Mathematics
Archives
- Midwest
Adult Literacy Information
System
- Designed to provide information for adult literacy providers.
- Online
Writing Centers and Other
Resources
- PBS
LiteracyLink
LITERATURE
- Author
Webliography
- This directory is an index of indexes. It contains pointers to individual
author guides or other cumulative documents that deal with specific writers.
- BookWire
- The first place to look for book information on the Web. Look at book
award lists and follow authors on the highway.
- Complete
Works of William Shakespeare
- Contains the complete full-text works of Shakespeare searchable by
keyword. There is also a Shakespeare discussion area and links to other
Shakespeare resources on the Internet.
- Electronic
Library
- The Electronic Library is provided as a free public service for the
dissemination of electronic books (ebooks). There are thousands of titles
available from Shakespeare to Monty Python scripts.
- Literary
Resources on the Net
- Collection of links to sites on the Internet dealing especially with
English and American literature.
- Literature
Webliography
- Links to general literature guides, bibliographies, dictionaries, discussions,
periodicals, style guides and texts.
- Poet's
Corner
- One of the largest and most diverse collections of poetry on the Web.
MEDICAL
INFORMATION
- Achoo
- The global healthcare community at your fingertips.
- AMA
Physician Select
- Choose a physician from a database of 650,000 licensed to practice
in the United States. Search by name, state or specialty.
- Human Anatomy
Online
- Shows many educational illustrations of the human body, including the
skeletal, muscular, cardiovascular, and nervous systems.
- Martindale's
Health Science Guide
96
- A "Multimedia Specialized Information Resource".
- MedBot
- A very powerful medical search engine at Stanford University.
- PubMed
- Free access to 9 million citations in Medline and other related databases.
- RxList: The
Internet Drug Index
- The RxList database consists primarily of products currently on the
US Market or close to approval. Consists of 4,000 US products.
MUSEUMS
- American Museum
of Natural History
- Visit the Museum of Natural History and gain access to the fascinating
world of natural science.
- Kansas
Museums
- Check out the location and hours of Kansas' museums.
- Smithsonian Institution
- Tour America's museum of history, culture, and science. Choose a path
to tour exhibits.
MUSIC
- Addicted to Noise
- Music news and reviews.
- Classical
Net Home Page
- The purpose of this page is to provide a point-of-entry into a wide
array of informational files about classical music, as well as links to
other interesting web sites.
- Classics
World: Composers
- Search composers by period or name to get biographical information
and audio clips of specific pieces.
- Digital
Tradition Folk Song
Database
- Database containing the words and music to thousands of folk songs.
- Gilbert
and Sullivan Archive
- Premier internet light opera site.
- JazzWeb
- Read biographies of artists and visit other jazz sites.
- Rockhall.com:
Rock & Roll Hall
of Fame and Museum
- Visit the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. Listen to songs
by rock legends and read biographies of inductees.
- Song
Lyrics; Libretti
- Contains links to many lyrics archives.
- Ultimate Band
List
- The hottest music news, live performances and chats and guides to Internet
radio stations.
NEWS
- AJR NewsLink
- Offers links to thousands of online newspapers and magazines.
- Current
Events
- Keep up with today's latest news. This Yahoo site contains links to
current events.
- Editor
& Publisher Online Newspapers
- Massive database of world-wide online newspapers.
- Electronic Newsstand
- The ultimate magazine site.
POLITICS
- AllPolitics
- Political news from CNN and Time.
- Democratic
Party Online
- Your source for information on the Democratic Party. Also look at the
1996
Democratic National Platform.
- Green Parties
of North America
- Find your local Greens. Find out from primary documents what Green
Politics is all about. Also look at the
1996 Green
Party Platform
- Libertarian Party
- Check out the Libertarian Party's philosophy, positions and get a free
membership information packet. Also look at the
1996 Libertarian Party Platform.
- Natural
Law Party
- Read the NLP's 50-Point Action Plan to Revitalize America. Also look
at the 1996
Natural Law Party Platform
- New Party
- Browse through documents on the New Party's strategy, programs and
ongoing campaigns. Also look at the 1996
New Party Platform.
- Patriot
Party
- Read more about the Patriot Party's events, programs and speeches.
Also look at the 1996
Patriot Party Platform.
- PoliticsNow
- Latest political news.
- Presidential
Race 96
- Links to various political sites, including CQ's American Voter '96
and Project Vote Smart.
- Reform Party
Official World Wide
Web Site
- Read abou the Reform Party's principles of reform and visit the online
headquarters. Also look at the 1996
Reform Party Platform
- Republican National
Committee: Republican Main
Street
- Real-time coverage. Chat with GOP newsmakers. Also look at the 1996
Republican Party Platform
- U.S.
National Debt Clock
- Gives outstanding public debt, estimated population and each person's
share of the debt.
- U.S. Taxpayers
Party Official Internet
Headquarters
- Read about key issues of the USTP. Also look at the 1996
U.S. Taxpayers Party Platform
REFERENCE
- Bartlett's
Familiar Quotations
- Just type in a keyword and you'll find lots of quotes.
- Berkeley
Public Library's Bookmarks
- An amazing collection of links to various sites.
- Biography.com
- Over 15,000 biographies of notable personalities.
- Find
a Street
- Enter a street address or a city and state and view a map of the area.
- Internet Public
Library Reference Center
- Browse the ready reference collection in topics such as Education,
Science and Technology, Computers and Internet, Arts and Humanities, Business
and Economics, Health and Medical Sciences, Social Sciences and Leisure
and Entertainment.
- Jenny's
Cybrary to the Stars
- Features Librarians' Site du Jour and its archives.
- Local Times
Around the World
- Gives times in all the world's countries and many of its islands.
- Notable
Citizens of Planet Earth
- Dictionary contains biographical information on over 18,000 people
from ancient times to the present day.
- Perpetual
Calendar
- Find the day of the week for a specific date.
- POTUS:
Presidents of the United States
- New from the Internet Public Library, POTUS is an excellent resource
for presidential information. This site contains election results, cabinet
members, presidency highlights, Internet biographies, historical documents,
fast facts and links to other Internet resources on each President of the
United States.
- Ready
Reference
- Ready reference library from the University of Massachusetts.
- Ten
Codes
- An official list of 10 codes.
- Virtual
Reference Desk
- Access to dictionaries and thesauri, maps and geographic information
and foreign language dictionaries.
- Zip+4
Lookup
- Enter an address and the database will supply you with the Zip +4 Code.
SCIENCE
- ArchNet
- ArchNet serves as the World Wide Web Virtual Library for Archaeology.
This server provides acces to archaeological resources available on the
Internet.
- Fisher Science
Online
- Gateway to the vast library of Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Earth
and Space Science resources on the Internet.
- Welcome
to the Planets
- A collectin of images from NASA's planetary exploration program.
SEARCH
ENGINES
- AltaVista
- Indexes 30 million pages.
- HotBot
- Indexes 54 million pages.
- Lycos
- Offers image and sound clip searching.
- ProFusion
- Lists the best results from the best search engines.
- Virtual
Search Engine
- Offers over 200 of the most popular search engines and tools with easy
to use fill-out-forms for searching the Web.
- Virtual
Sites
- Guide of over 150 pages pointing to over 3,000 selected sites.
- Yahoo
- Offers searching by subject as well as keyword.
SPORTS
- ESPN SportsZone
- Provides the latest sports news. Check out baseball, NFL, NHL and College
football scores.
- Major
League Baseball
- Official website of Major League Baseball.
- NBA
- Official site of the National Basketball Association.
- NFL
- Official website of the National Football League.
- NHL
- Official site of the National Hockey League.
- SportsLine
USA
- Comprehensive sports coverage.
TRAVEL
- Fodor's Travel
Service
- Offers personal trip planner and guidance for overseas travel.
- Great Outdoors
Recreation Pages
- Links to outdoor activities in parks and forests, such as biking, hiking,
fishing, and canoeing.
- MapQuest
- Calculates the distance between two cities, gives a map and driving
directions.
- Travel
Channel Online Network
- Plan your vacation, read travel newsletters and view travel photos.
- Travelocity
- Information for the do-it-yourself traveler.
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