Academmia.edu -
A platform for academics to share and follow research. Academics upload their papers to share them with other academics in over 100,000 research areas.
Academic Info - Premier educational gateway to online college and research level Internet resources.
AcaDemon - Student-to-student site for buying and selling of quality term papers.
AccessScience@McGraw-Hill - Full access to 7100+ articles, 115,000 dictionary terms, and hundreds of research updates in all areas of science and technology updated daily.
AgeSource / AgeStats Worldwide - Clearinghouses, databases, libraries, directories, statistical resources, bibliographies and reading lists, texts, and Web metasites focusing on aging or closely allied subjects. Topics range from Alzheimer's disease to wills and estate planning. Presented by the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP).
AIM25 - Provides a single point of networked access to descriptions of the archives and manuscript collections of the principal colleges and schools of the University of London, of other universities and colleges in London and the surrounding area bounded by the M25 London orbital motorway, and of some of the principal royal colleges and societies of medicine and science based in London. Between them, the participating institutions care for some of the premier collections of archives in the country relating to anthropology, politics, law, economics, education, languages and literature, religion, military, social and cultural history and the history of science and medicine.
AMICUS Web - Search over 26 million full records from 1,300 Canadian libraries. Access the entire database including National Library records. Check library holdings, loan policies, homepages, etc.
ARTstor- The ARTstor Library's initial content includes approximately 500,000 images covering art, architecture and archeology. ARTstor's software tools support a wide range of pedagogical and research uses including: viewing and analyzing images through features such as zooming and panning, saving groups of images online for personal or shared uses, and creating and delivering presentations both online and offline.
Ask Me Help Desk - Advice forum on arts and leisure, business can careers, education, entertainment, family andn people, financial advice, health and wellness, home and garden, science, society and culture, sports and recreation, technology and the web, travel, and more.
Assignment Calculator - A teaching tool from University of Minnesota librarians. Input the due date, the date you'll begin your assignment, and subject and a day by day plan for searching the UM catalog, appropriate databases, the web, using the AskUs service at the library, visiting the writing lab, writing the paper, citing sources, and more is instantly provided to you.
Associations on the Net - Guide to web sites of prominent organizations and associations provided by The Internet Public Library.
Bernan - A leading distributor of essential publications from the United States government and intergovernmental organizations, and a respected publisher of critically acclaimed reference works based on government data. Bernan is the largest private distributor of U.S. government publications. Additionally, Bernan also represents some of the largest and most prolific publishers in the world, including the United Nations, the Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, The Stationery Office, the World Bank, the World Health Organization, the World Intellectual Property Organization, UNESCO, the Food and Agriculture Organization, and many others.
British Library - Extensive resources provided by the British Library including online catalogues of the Library's world renowned collection of over 150 million items acquired over the last 250 years, access to the 20,000 most popular titles held at the Document Supply Centre, information on all the services offered by the UK's national library, professional researcher directory of resources, directory of goverment and other official resources, news from the British Library Net Service, comprehensive worldwide directory of important museums and art galleries, directory of newspaper, radio and television, and journals resources, subject guides search engine, support services and more.
British Library National Sound Archives (NSA) - Includes entries for almost two-and-a-half million recordings held in the British Library National Sound Archive (NSA) and is updated daily. It is one of the largest catalogues of its kind anywhere in the world, covering both published and unpublished recordings in all genres from pop, jazz, classical and world music, to oral history, drama and literature, dialect, language and wildlife sounds.
British Library Newspaper Reading Room - Provides access to the British Library's major collections of British and overseas newspapers. The collections also include popular magazines, trade papers and comics.
California Digital Library (CDL) - University of California's "library without walls ": Online Archive of California (OAC), Counting California, Melvyl Catalog, California Periodicals Database, electronic journals, specialized and reference resources.
California Historical Society - The state's official historical society holds extensive materials about California's history. This site provides content for researchers. Society headquarters are located in San Francisco.
CIA World Factbook - Country profiles provide information on geography, people, economy, government, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.
CiteSeer - A scientific literature digital library and search engine that focuses primarily on the literature in computer and information science.
ClassicNotes - Free novel guides with full summaries and analysis written and compiled by Harvard essayists.
Competitive Intelligence: A Selective Resource Guide - Search Engines, Meta Search Sites and News Search; Business Info Websites and Databases; Online People Trackers; Television and Radio News Transcripts; Legislative Monitoring and Tracking; E-Newsletters, Online Newspapers, Journals and News Sources; Monitoring Trends, Companies and Products; RSS Feeds on Business Related Content; Identification of Company Legal Representation; Online Tools for Competitor Monitoring; Westlaw Intraclips and Lexis Trackers; Benchmarking; CI Pathfinders and Link Collections; Web Directories and Portals; Website Trackers.
CompletePlanet - Resource for discovering and exploiting Internet search engines and searchable databases. Valuable tools and resources for becoming a more effective researcher. Discover over 70,000+ searchable databases and specialty search engines.
Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) - Members of CAORC centers in Bangladesh, Cambodia, Cyprus, Egypt, Greece, India, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Mexico, Morocco, Nepal, Pakistan, Tunisia, Turkey, West Africa, West Bank/Gaza Strip and Yemen, and together represent over three hundred years of experience in facilitating research in foreign countries.
craigslist - Provides local classifieds and forums for jobs, housing, for sale, personals, services, local community, and events.
CSCS Educational Initiatives Programme - A multi-institutional collaboration that makes available research work in the humanities and the social sciences.
Data.Nature.com - The platform includes more than 20 million Resource Description Framework (RDF) statements, including primary metadata for more than 450,000 articles published by Nature Publishing Group since 1869. In this first release, the datasets include basic citation information (title, author, publication date, etc) as well as NPG specific ontologies. These datasets are being released under an open metadata license, Creative Commons Zero (CC0), which permits maximal use/re-use of this data.
Dialog Corporation Library - Full-service library providing you with current documentation, product and content literature for all of The Dialog Corporation's products. Scientific, business, legal and technical markets.
Digital Book Index - Provides access to more than 65,000 titles records. Gathers commercial and non-commercial eBooks from more than 1800 publishers and private publishing organizations. Titles range from the ancient agriculture to space flight. An extensive reference section includes more than 2000 dictionaries, encyclopedias, thesauri, glossaries, bibliographies, timelines, chronologies, literary histories, and a section on writing & style guides.
Digital Librarian - Directory of online resources organizaed and maintained by Margaret Vail Anderson, a librarian in Cortland, New York.
Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB) -
The primary aim of DOAB is to increase discoverability of Open Access books. Academic publishers are invited to provide metadata of their Open Access books to DOAB. Metadata will be harvestable in order to maximize dissemination, visibility and impact. Aggregators can integrate the records in their commercial services and libraries can integrate the directory into their online catalogues, helping scholars and students to discover the books. The directory will be open to all publishers who publish academic, peer reviewed books in Open Access and should contain as many books as possible, provided that these publications are in Open Access and meet academic standards.
Docuticker - Hand-picked selection of resources, reports and publications from government agencies, NGOs, think tanks and other public interest organizations.
Doody Enterprises, Inc. - Specializes in timely, targeted information update services for busy healthcare professionals and medical librarians.
EDINA - A JISC-funded national datacentre. It offers the UK tertiary education and research community networked access to a library of data, information and research resources. All EDINA services are available free of charge to members of UK tertiary education institutions for academic use
eHow.com - Step-by-step instructions on how to do just about anything. More than 14,000 how-to solutions.
Encyberpedia - Links to encyclopedic resources, reference works, and archival resources available on the Internet in scores of subject areas.
eNotes - High-quality study guides and lesson plans in various academic areas, such as literature, science, law, social science, and current events.
ERIC (Education Resources Information Center) - Provides unlimited access to more than 1.3 million bibliographic records of journal articles and other education-related materials, with hundreds of new records added multiple times per week. If available, links to full text are included.
Ericae.net - Clearinghouse for assessment, evaluation and research information.
EnrichUK - A searchable portal linking 150 websites that have been supported with Lottery good causes money distributed by the New Opportunities Fund. This grants programme, entitled digitisation of learning materials, is closed to new applications.
Find a Ph.D. - Comprehensive guide to current scientific research and Ph.D. studentships.
FindArticles.com - A vast archive of published articles that you can search for free. Constantly updated, it contains articles dating back to 1998 from more than 350 magazines and journals.
FIZ Karlsruhe - Comprehensive and current information services in the fields of astronomy and astrophysics, energy, nuclear research and technology, aeronautics and astronautics, space research, mathematics, computer science, and physics. Additionally, and in cooperation with its partners in the U.S.A. and Japan, FIZ Karlsruhe is offering public access to databases with scientific, technical, and supplementary business information.
Free Online Library - Millions of news, trade publications, newspapers, magazine, journal and reference documents on business, communications, entertainment, health, law, government, politics, science and technology from leading publications are available on the Free Online Library.
FreePint - Publishes reports, magazines and resources to support professionals who work with information.
Full Text Reports -
Compiled and edited by Gary Price and Shirl Kennedy.
Gale Cengage Learnning - A leader in e-research and educational publishing for libraries, schools and businesses. Best known for its accurate and authoritative reference content as well as its intelligent organization of full-text magazine and newspaper articles, the company creates and maintains more than 600 databases that are published online, in print and in microform.
Gateway to Associations Online - Directory t0 over 6,500 associations online provided by the American Society of Association Executives.
Geometry.Net - Online resource directory with excellent resources in math, computing, technology, biography, physics, biology and sports.
getSITED - Online academic database and discussion forum. One of getCITED's most powerful features is the ability to link the publications in its database with their contributors, publishers, references, and the publications that cite them.
Global Research Issues: Recommended Sites - These recommended sites represent a broad but selective range of resources on topics that include business and corporate data, global news, search engines, guides to international and comparative law, country profiles and statistics, locating people, businesses, places and useful services around the world, banking resources, and data on terrorism and security issues.
GovLoop - Online community connecting nearly 50,000 government innovators from federal, state, and local government. GovLoop's mission is to “connect government to improve government.” The community is a great resource for all people in and around government, whether they are looking to connect with peers, collaborate on projects or discover career-building opportunities.
Grey Literature Producing Organizations - Focuses on gray literature resources (documentary material that is not commercially published) from the medical field and includes an extensive listing of agencies and organizations that produce health-related materials. Maintained by the New York Academy of Medicine.
GreyNet Listserv - Moderated internationl list facilitating dialog and communication between persons and organisations in the field of grey literature (unpublished documents).
Guinness Book of World Records - Get the lowdown on awesome world records, measure yourself against record holders, break a record yourself.
H.W. Wilson Databases - Database indexes, including: Applied Science & Technology, Art, Biography, Biological & Agricultural, Book Review Digest, Business Periodicals, Education, Essay & General Literature, General Science, Humanities, Index to Legal Periodicals & Books, Library Literature & Information Science, Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature, Readers' Guide Retrospective, Short Story, Social Sciences.
Highbeam Research - Search an extensive archive of more than 34 million documents from over 3,000 sources - a vast collection of articles from leading publications, updated daily and going back as far as 20 years.
HowStuffWorks - Award-winning online destination for anyone who wants to know how anything works.
INFOdocket - Information industry news plus new web sites and tools from Gary Price and Shirl Kennedy.
Information Please - Combining the contents of an encyclopedia, a dictionary, an atlas and several up-to-the minute almanacs loaded with statistics, facts, and historical records, Infoplease places the resources of an entire reference information center at your fingertips.
Infomine - Scholarly Internet resource collections.
InterDok - Locate thousands of proceedings from conferences, meetings and symposia. InterDok's services covers all disciplines, including science, engineering, medicine, technology, social sciences and humanities.
International Resources from the Library of Congress - Access to international collections, information on research grants in international studies, and links to electronic resources selected by Library of Congress subject experts.
Internet Archive - Founded to build an "Internet library," with the purpose of offering permanent access for researchers, historians, and scholars to historical collections that exist in digital format.
Internet Public Library - Provides library services to the Internet community. Promotes librarianship and the importance of libraries. Shares ideas and techniques with librarians.
Internet Resources Newsletter - New resources for academic users. Free, monthly newsletter for academics, students, engineers, scientists and social scientists. Edited by Roddy Macleod, Catherine Ure and Catherine Ferguson at Heriot Watt University Library.
Internet Scout Project - The Scout Report is one of the Internet's longest-running weekly publications, offering a selection of new and newly discovered online resources of interest to researchers, educators, and anyone else with an interest in high-quality online material.
ipl2 - Searchable, subject-categorized directory of authoritative website put together by librarians.
ISBNdb.com - A database of books in different languages providing on-line and remote research tools for individuals, librarians, scientists, etc., taking data from hundreds of libraries across the world.
Journalist's Toolbox - Features links which are helpful to bloggers, professional reporters, students and teachers.
Knol - A knol is an authoritative article about a specific topic. Knol (a Google product) makes it easy for you to write and share your knowledge with the world.
Leadership Directories - Publishes 14 personnel directories called Yellow Books. Taken as a whole, The Leadership Library provides detailed contact information for 400,000 leaders of 40,000 U.S. government, business, professional, and nonprofit institutions.
Legal Information Institute (LII) - One of the most comprehensive legal resources sites available. Maintained by Cornell Law School.
Library of Congress - Approximately 115 million items in virtually all formats, languages, and subjects - the single most comprehensive accumulation of human expression ever assembled.
Library of Congress Research Tools - The Library of Congress offers a wide variety of online databases and Internet resources to the public via the Web, including its own online catalog. In addition, LC provides an easy-to-use gateway for searching other institutions' online catalogs and extensive links to resources on the Internet.
LibrarySpot.com - Encyclopedias, dictionaries, maps, and many other reference resources.
LiveRef - A categorized listing of libraries that offer real-time library reference or information services using chat software, live interactive communications utilities, call center management software, customer interaction management software, Web contact center software, bulletin board services, interactive customer assistance system, or related Internet technologies. Use of the listed services may be restricted or limited to affiliated students, faculty, staff, or members.
LLRX - Law and technical resources for legal professionals.
Mahalo - Mahalo is a human-powered search engine and a knowledge sharing service, helping people on the Internet quickly find the best possible information on any topic. Members of the public can also earn money by contributing to Mahalo topic pages or by answering questions on the Mahalo Answers system.
Memory of the World - Significant collections worldwide have suffered a variety of fates. Looting and dispersal, illegal trading, destruction, inadequate housing and funding have all played a part. Much as vanished forever; much is endangered. Happily, missing documentary heritage is sometimes rediscovered. Through its National Commissions, UNESCO has prepared a list of endangered library and archive holdings and a world list of national cinematic heritage. Meanwhile, a range of pilot projects employing contemporary technology to reproduce original documentary heritage on other media was commenced.
Mindfully.org - Information on a wide range of issues: Air/climate/global warming, energy, farm, food, genetic engineering, globalization, health, industry, natural heritage, nuclear, pesticides/toxins/endocrine disruptors, plastic, political/social, precautionary principle, resources/references, sustainability, technology, water.
MIT Libraries' Catalog (Barton) - Barton is the gateway to the holdings of the MIT Libraries. These holdings include many different types of materials: 2.6 million printed volumes, 20,000 serial subscriptions, CDs, videos, microforms, online resources, and more. Fundamentally, Barton is a very large database of our collections - this database allows you to find materials by author, title, subject, and many other criteria; it also functions like an inventory system and tells you the precise location of items in the library and will provide pointers to online resources.
Moving Image Collections (MIC) - A directory of moving image archives worldwide that collects information in areas such as size and formats of collection, archive roles and audiences served, collection preservation status and issues, and collection genres. Moving images are unique in the use of multiple information streams (audio, visual and textual) to provide a compelling and immersive educational experience. The MIC is being designed and implemented by several developer sites, in collaboration with the sponsors, the Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA) and the Library of Congress.
Muckety - Muckety maps relations and measures influence allowing you to see the news by visually showing the connections between people, companies and organizations.
myLITsearch - Search engine probes academic disciplines and publication types, including books, journals, theses, conference presentations/papers - even searching for book chapters.
National Center for Research Resources - A component of the National Institutes of Health, NCRR supports primary research to create and develop critical resources, models, and technologies. NCRR funding also provides biomedical researchers with access to biomedical technology resource centers; general clinical research centers; clinical-grade gene vectors; human tissues, organs, and islet cells; vertebrate and invertebrate animal models and stocks; biological materials; comparative medicine information sources; and genetic and genomic resources.
National Defense University (NDU) - U.S. joint professional military education institution. At this site find outlines of curricula at constituent colleges; research and publications by faculty and students; University news, including information on upcoming symposia, conferences, seminars, and workshops, eJournals, eResources, digitzed collections, publications, search engines, catalog and more.
National Technical Information Service (NTIS) - A comprehensive resource for federally funded scientific, engineering, and business-related information. The database provides some full-text access and indexes over two million publications back to 1990.
New York Public Library - Today the NYPL’s 90 locations include four research centers – focusing on the humanities and social sciences; the performing arts; black history and culture; and business and industry – and a network of neighborhood libraries throughout the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island. Throughout the system, the Library provides free and open access to its physical and electronic collections and information. See Research Guides and Collections.
NNDB Mapper - A isual tool for exploring the connections between people in NNDB, linking them together through family relations, corporate boards, movies and TV, political alliances, and shadowy conspiracy groups. Maps can be saved and shared for others to explore.
NoodleTools - A suite of interactive tools designed to aid students and professionals with their online research.
OCLC FirstSearch - A single, comprehensive online system that connects the world of libraries to a universe of information. FirstSearch links your users to full text in more than 6,000 journals, 85 databases, 1,600 full-image electronic journals, and 6 million full-text articles.
Paradigm Research - Fine debate research resources for Lincoln-Douglas and policy debating.
PinkMonkey.com - A study resource for junior high, high school and college students, teachers and home schoolers. Includes a large selection of literature summaries, over 100 Barron's Booknotes, PinkMonkey's own MonkeyNotes, classic literature available for download, study guides, exam guides, and more.
Planet Papers - More than 20,000 student-written essays, term papers, book reviews and other papers.
Portico - A collection of web sites, containing publicly available information, compiled for the use of the advancement community: Tools/Directories, Biographical, Occupations, Personal Property, Salaries, Stocks, Businesses, Media, Non-profits, International, Other Resources.
Princeton Survey Research Center - Poll and survey findings and data. Foundations, government sources, statistical, demographic, and social science archives. Survey research centers, market research, associations and organizations.
PubHub: A Repository of Foundation-Sponsored Reports - Starting with the arts - and eventually including the full scope of philanthropic activity in the United States - librarians and editors at the Foundation Center have identified and provided annotated links to electronic versions of reports and issue briefs created by or with foundation resources. PubHub can be searched by keyword or browsed by publication year and organization.
Public Domain Review -
Gateway to the public domain, surfacing unusual and obscure works, and offering fresh reflections and unfamiliar angles on material which is more well known.
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Public Intelligence - An international, collaborative research project aimed at aggregating the collective work of independent researchers around the globe who wish to defend the public’s right to access information.
Provides documents, detailed analyses, and a host of other open-source intelligence products from the private and public sector.
Radical Reference - Supports activist communities, progressive organizations, and independent journalists by providing professional research support, education and access to information.
RedLightGreen - Helps you locate the most important books and other research materials in your area of interest, and find out whether what you need is available at your favorite library. Sign in, and you can format and send citations any way you want: MLA, APA, Chicago, Turabian.
RefDesk - Research Facts, FactFinder, Facts Search Desk.
Repositories of Primary Sources - A listing of over 5000 websites describing holdings of manuscripts, archives, rare books, historical photographs, and other primary sources for the research scholar.
Research and Documentation Online - An extensive annotated list of specialized sources for more than 25 disciplines. The resources are organized by type - databases and indexes, Web sites, and reference texts - under four main categories: humanities, social sciences, history, and sciences.
ResearchBuzz - The latest on sites, software, and technology.
Researching Librarian, The - Intended as a supplement to the print resources available in library collections, this site gathers links to selected web resources useful for research: freely searchable citation databases, funding information, relevant journals, statistics and statistical methods, and useful research tools.
ResearchChannel - A consortium of research universities and corporate research divisions dedicated to broadening access to individual and collective activities, ideas, and opportunities in basic and applied research. One of the major goals of ResearchChannel is to use program content creation and manipulation processes as testing medium for analog and digital broadcast and on-demand multimedia offerings.
ResearchResearch - News on research policy and politics. Also, funding opportunities alert service for researchers.
ResourceShelf - Resources and news for information professionals and researchs. Compiled and edited by Gary Price, MLS.
Rules Central - Comprehensive resource for rules enthusiasts, sports fans and participants, and games players. Thousands of official rules, rulebooks, sports rules and game rules.
San Francisco Public Library (SFPL) - Access the SFPL catalog, other databases, Internet search engines, library web pages, and more. Main branch is located at 100 Larkin Street (Ph: 415-557-4400). North Beach Branch is located at 200 Mason Street Ph: 415-355-5626). Other locations here. Also see:
Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography - A resources directory to find other Web sites related to scholarly electronic publishing. University of Houston Libraries, Charles W. Bailey, Jr.
Scholarly Societies Project - Directory information typically includes the society name, contact information, founding date, and subject areas of interest. It may also include the location of the society, number of members, and the major journals.
Science.gov - A gateway to authoritative selected science information provided by U.S. Government agencies, including research and development results.
Sci-Math World - Tools to help locate valuable, reliable science and math information on the World Wide Web.
Scribd - A social publishing site, where tens of millions of people share original writings and documents.
Scirus - Search tool developed specifically for finding scientific information.
Scout - A free service that provides daily insight to how U.S. laws and regulations are shaped in Washington, D.C. and U.S. state capitols.
Scout allows anyone to subscribe to customized email or text alerts on what Congress is doing around an issue or a specific bill, as well as bills in the state legislature and federal regulations.
Researchers can use Scout to see when Congress talks about an issue over time. Members of the media can use Scout to track when legislation important to their beat moves ahead in Congress or in state houses. Non-profits can use Scout as a tool to keep tabs on how federal and state lawmakers are making policy around a specific issue.
Searcher: The Magazine for Database Professionals - Searcher includes evaluated online news, searching tips and techniques, reviews of searchaid software and database documentation, interviews with leaders and entrepreneurs of the industry.
Skeptic's Refuge, The - Gateway to hundreds of skeptical articles on the occult, the supernatural, the paranormal and the pseudoscientific.
SIRIS (Smithsonian Institution Research Information System) -
Allows users to search across the Institution’s library, archive, and research holdings. Using the latest indexing technology, the new SIRIS Cross Catalog Searching Center provides easy "one-stop searching" of these records. Within the more than 7.8 million records, the SIRIS Cross Catalog Searching Center also provides access to online media assets including digitized photographs and art works, oral history sound files, electronic journals, online exhibitions, digitized manuscripts, language recordings, and online finding aids.
Smithsonian American Art Museum Research Databases - 600,000 records comprising the national Inventory of American Painting and Sculpture databases, the Photograph Archives Catalog and the Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index.
Smithsonian History - 10,000 records documenting the history of the Smithsonian, including bibliographic citations, legal citations, a chronology of important events, historic images, and biographical information on the Board of Regents.
Smithsonian Libraries -1.5 million printed books, manuscripts, periodicals, exhibition catalogs, professional society publications, and electronic versions of rare books and exhibitions.
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Directory of Airplanes - 34,000 individual aircraft and 6,600 aircraft manufacturer records comprise this authority listing, which is an online expansion of The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Directory of Airplanes, Their Designers and Manufacturers.
TechRepublic: White Papers - Links to over 50,000 White Papers - informational briefs offering an overview of a technology, product, issue, standard, policy, or solution - its importance, use and implementation, and business benefits.
Theses Canada Portal - Search AMICUS, Canada's national online catalogue, for bibliographic records of all theses in the National Library of Canada theses collection, which was established in 1965.
Trove - Find over 248 million Australian and online resources: books, images, historic newspapers, maps, music, archives and more.
TutorGig - Free tutorials for over 2000 subjects. Encyclopedic articles, directory and web resources.
University of California, Berkeley Libraries - Many of the Library's research resources are available to remote users. The Pathfinder, California Digital Library and the Melvyl Catalog - via the web, California Digital Library and the Melvyl Catalog - via telnet, and GLADIS catalogs are all accessible.
U.S. Government Information :Technical Reports - Provides an annotated listing of government agencies and resources related to technical reports. Hosted by the University of Colorado Libraries.
Virtual Information Center - Directory of links to electronic general reference and information resources provided by the University of California at Berkeley.
Webhelp.com - An online community that offers real-time search assistance with a real live expert - any time, day or night.
Where To Do Research - Reference site with over 100 subject areas and 6,000 external links.
Wikipedia -
The free encyclopedia that anyone can edit.
World Digital Library (WDL) -
Makes available on the Internet, free of charge and in multilingual format, significant primary materials from countries and cultures around the world, including manuscripts, maps, rare books, musical scores, recordings, films, prints, photographs, architectural drawings, and other significant cultural materials. WDL partners are mainly libraries, archives, or other institutions that have collections of cultural content that they contribute to the WDL.
WWW Virtual Library - An expert-run catalog of resources covering major sections of the World Wide Web.
zFacts -
A approaches current controversial topics by looking for decisive and well-documented facts. Current controversial topics include: taxes, income and wealth, jobs, war, and the environment.
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Scout - A free service that provides daily insight to how U.S. laws and regulations are shaped in Washington, D.C. and U.S. state capitols.
Scout allows anyone to subscribe to customized email or text alerts on what Congress is doing around an issue or a specific bill, as well as bills in the state legislature and federal regulations.
Researchers can use Scout to see when Congress talks about an issue over time. Members of the media can use Scout to track when legislation important to their beat moves ahead in Congress or in state houses. Non-profits can use Scout as a tool to keep tabs on how federal and state lawmakers are making policy around a specific issue.
