world wide web search engines! | |
Current and Historical Educational Sites | |
TIME World Wide Home Page. Time magazines's on-line home page. Includes current issue of Time and index of previous issues. CNN Interactive. The lastest news and updates from CNN with previous reports. USA Today. National newpaper bringing stories on-line. Library of Congress. National Library includes research, government, and copyright services. The Declaration of Independence. The complete wording of our independence on the Internet. The Constitution of the United States. On-line Document for historical research. The American Revolution. Historical accounts, documents, and journeys about the beginning of our nation. The United States Civil War Homepage. On-line history of the Civil War. Manhattan on the Lower East Side: An Account at the Turn of the Century. Historical views and accounts about Manhattan in the early 1900's. |
Writing and Composition | |
The Purdue On-Line Writing Lab Research Info Page. Receive writing assitance, plus links to many other good writing sites. Webster's Dictionary. A searchable index for those people looking for definitions and spellings. Welcome to Britannica Online. The first encyclopedia on the Internet bring help to Internet users. Guide to Preparing Bibliographic Citations. Great for assistance with bibliographies. Provides thorough examples of MLA citations. MLA Citation Examples. Gives general examples to follow for bibliographies. Rogret's Thesaurus. Here is the spot to check for synonyms and antoyms to spruce up your papers. Online Resources for Writers. The University of Maine's writing center. Writing Tips, Guides, and Advice. Provides good advice and maybe a little inspiration for completeing a paper. |
Scientifical Sites | |
Franklin Science Museum.
Interactive museum with exhibits and hotlists to many other cool science links. Planet Earth Home Page. Tons of information about the planet we live on. The Nine Planets. Cool information about our solar system. Discovery Channel Online. Explore the world of science and history. Then, check out the Special Event! Earth Science Site of the Week. Link to various earth science sites, having one featured site a week. Volcanoes Page. Michigan Technical University's site about volcanoes, includes reference maps. Smithsonian Gem & Mineral Collection. Detailed images of rare and expensive gems. Science Daily. A daily newletter with featured sites and stories. |
International Geographic Sites | |
City.Net.
Index of cities around the world with the information about the city and links to its homepage. The CIA World Fact Book 1995. The CIA's reference maps and tons of facts about our world. MapQuest. Includes one of the best interactive atlases on the Internet, a Java Atlas, and anything you would want to know about many cities. TripQuest. Your one stop shop for driving plans, finds the quickest way from Point A to Point B. Earth Sciences and Map Library Home Page. UC Berkeley Library's collection of facts and maps of the earth. United States Gazetteer. Searchable index for zip codes and links to hard to find locations. World Time Map. Timex's map of the world's time zones. Relief Maps of the United States. Topographical maps of the various 50 states. Worldwide Country Information. Yahoo's favorite links to sites around the world. |
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