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Almanacs

Arkansas

Arts, Entertainment, Recreation and Travel
Arkansas Arts Center Events
Arkansas Museum of Discovery
Arkansas Times Entertainment
Arkansas Jazz Heritage Foundation
Calendar of Events [Little Rock]
Clinton Presidential Center
Events and Festivals [Hot Springs]
Historic Arkansas Museum
List of Arkansas Artists
Old State House

History
Arkansas Stories - Arkansas Studies Curriculum
Arkansas GenWeb Project
Arkansas Stories
Biographies of the Famous Women of Arkansas [updated in 2001]
Butler Center for Arkansas Studies
Central High Integration 50^th Anniversary - UALR events and additional links.
Encyclopedia of Arkansas
Life Interrupted [WWII internment of Japanese Americans timeline]
Road from Conway to Clinton [governors]
Sequoyah Research Center-American Native Press Archives
UA, Fayetteville Special Collections
University of Central Arkansas Archives

Science
GeoStor - Arkansas' official GeoData Clearinghouse

Biographical

Books & Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Books [The New York Times]
H-Net Reviews [Humanities and Social Sciences]
Law & Politics Book Review Midwest Book Review
Online Literary Criticism Collection
The Times Literary Supplement

Banned Books
Banned Books and Censorship
Banned Books Week [American Library Association]
Books Challenged or Banned [Illinois Library Association]

Children's Books and Book Reviews
The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
Canadian Review of Materials
Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site
The Children's Literature Web Guide
Good Books
School Library Journal

Out of Print Books
Addall.com
Antiquarian Booksellers'

Calculators/Conversions

Careers/Employment

America's Career InfoNet
Career Builder
Careers in Business
Environmental Jobs and Careers
JobHunt
Jobs and Careers
JobWeb (NACA)
LifeWorks - NIH Department of Science Education
Occupational Outlook Handbook
The Riley Guide: Let's Talk Careers
UALR Counseling & Career Center
USAJobs (U.S. Office of Personnel Management)

Chronologies & Calendars

Colleges & Universities

American Universities
Arkansas Colleges and Universities
College and University Rankings
CollegeNet
GreekPages University
Peterson's Education and Career Center
US News and World Report's America's Best Colleges
US News and World Report's America's Best Graduate Schools

Demographics & Statistics

American FactFinder - population, housing, economic, & geographic data.
CensusScope - U.S. 2000 census data.
FedStats - gateway to statistics from over 100 government agencies.
GeoStor - Arkansas' official GeoData Clearinghouse
MapStats - U.S. statistics by state, country, or city.

Dictionaries/Thesauri

American Sign Language Browser
Century Dictionary - 1899
Columbia Gazetteer of North America - 2000
Dictionary of Phrase and Fable - 1898
Easton's Bible Dictionary - 1897
Glossary of Internet Terms
Journal Abbreviation Sources
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
NetLingo.com
OneLook Dictionaries
Rhyming Dictionary
Roget's II - The New Thesaurus, 1995
Thesaurus.com
Your Dictionary.Com (includes foreign language dictionaries)

Translation Dictionaries
Al Misbar Dictionary: Arabic
Babelfish - translates text blocks and websites between various languages.
Cambridge Dictionaries Online - seven dictionaries for EFL students.
Chinese Character Dictionary
Chinese Characters Dictionary Web
Diccionarios.com: Spanish/English
Dutch-English Dictionary
English-Arabic Dictionary
English-French Dictionary
English-German Dictionary
English-Italian Dictionary
English-Russian Dictionary
English-Spanish Dictionary
French-English Dictionary
German-English Dictionary
Greek-English Dictionary - Perseus Project
Greek-English Dictionary: Ancient and Modern
Italian-English Dictionary
Japanese-English Dictionary
Latin-English Dictionary - Perseus Project
Latin-English Dictionary
Russian-English Dictionary
Spanish-English Dictionary

Digital Libraries

American Memory - Library of Congress
Berkeley Digital Library - Sun SITE
Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Digital Library - Smithsonian
Electronic Text Center - Faculty, Staff and Student Projects
The eSkeletons Project - human and animals
Gabriel - Gateway to Europe's National Libraries
Ibiblio
International Children's Digital Library
Internet Public Library
Learning at the British Library
Librarians's Index to the Internet
MeL - The Michigan eLibrary [try Pathfinders]
National Science Digital Library
Online Exhibitions and Digital Projects - National Library of Medicine
Perseus Digital Library - humanities
Repositories of Primary Sources
Scout Report

Encyclopedias

Catholic Encyclopedia - 1914
Classic Encyclopedia - based on Encyclopaedia Britannica. 11^th ed. 1911
Columbia Encyclopedia. 6^th ed. 2001
Encyclopedia of Arkansas
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - 1929
Jewish Encyclopedia - 1906
Wikipedia - "open content encyclopedia"

Financial Aid

Arkansas Scholarship Connection
Arkansas Student Loan Association
FAFSA - Financial Aid Forms (U.S. Dept. of Education)
fastWEB - (Financial Aid Search Through the Web)
FinAid - The Financial Aid Information Page
Internal Revenue Service - [use the "I need to" box]
Student Guide - (U.S. Dept. of Education)

Forms

Business
Fedforms.gov
Small Business Administration Forms Library

Federal
Federation of Tax Administrators State Tax Forms
Financial Aid
Savings Bonds
US Tax Forms

Government Agencies

United States
Dept. of Commerce
Dept. of Defense
Dept. of Education
Dept. of Health & Human Services
Dept. of Justice
Dept. of State
Dept of Treasury
FedStats - The gateway to statistics from over 100 govt. agencies
FedWorld.Gov
House of Representatives
Library of Congress
MapStats
Our Documents Initiative
Science.gov
Senate
USA.gov
White House

Foreign Nations
EmbassyWorld

Intergovernmental Agencies
European Union
International Inter-governmental Organization Web PageFinder
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Organization of American States
United Nations
World Bank
World Health Organization

Grants

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
Council on Foundations
Federal Citizen Information Center - (choose online knowledgebase)
The Foundation Center
Grantsmanship Center
Grants Net - (Health & Human Services)
GrantsWeb - (Society of Research Administrators International)
National Science Foundation
School Grants - (Pre-K - 12)
U.S. Dept of Education Grants - Registration Required.
Grants Information Collection - University of Wisconsin

Health & Medicine

A.D.A.M. Medical Encyclopedia
Alcohol Policy Information System - U.S. and state laws and policies.
American Medical Association - (scroll down to For Patients link)
ARHealthLink
CAPHIS - [Medical Library Association's Top 100 Health websites]
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
FamilyDoctor.org
Genetics Home Reference - disorders and resources.
Global Health Facts
HealthFinder
Kid's Health
MEDLINEplus
Merck Manual - [medical dictionary]
National Center for Health Statistics
National Library of Medicine
National Women's Health Indicators Database
National Women's Health Information Center
Prevention Online - [alcohol and drug information]
PubMed
TransWeb - [organ transplant information]

Maps

Atlas of Historical County Boundaries - Newberry Library
CIA World Factbook Maps
Geographic Names Information System
Geography.about.com
Library of Congress Map Collections - 1500-2004
The National Map - (USGS)
World Map Collection

Movies

A-List
American Film Institute
BoxOffice Online
Ebert Movie Files
Featured Movie Reviews - [Toronto Star]
Film Reviews - [BBC]
Internet Movie Database
Motion Picture Association of America - Film Ratings
Movie Guide - [Arkansas Democrat-Gazette]
Movie Listings - [Arkansas Times-generally one sentence description]
Movie Review Query Engine - top 100 and festival lists
NewYorker Film File
Rotten Tomatoes
U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops - Office for Film and Broadcasting.

News Sources

Local
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - daily newspaper.
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Index - 1957, 1994-1999.
AETN - Channel 2; Public Broadcast Service affiliate.
FOX 16 News
Hola Arkansas - Spanish/English bi-weekly newspaper.
KARK News - Channel 4; NBC affiliate.
KATV News - Channel 7; ABC affiliate.
KTHV News - Channel 11; CBS affiliate.
KUAR - FM 89 - National Public Radio affiliate

State
Arkansas Business - weekly paper.
Arkansas News Bureau - headlines and commentary.
Arkansas Newspapers
Arkansas Radio Stations
Arkansas Television Stations
Arkansas Times

National & International
ABC News
AP - Associated Press.
BBC News - British Broadcasting Corporation
CNN
C-SPAN - televised proceedings of the U.S. Congress.
MS-NBC News
NBC News & Sports
Paperboy - newspapers from the U.S. and around the world.
Radio by U.S. States and Regions
Television by U.S. States and Regions
U.S. News Archives on the Web
Weather Channel

Quotations

Advertising Quotes
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations - 10^th ed. 1919
Bible Gateway - quotations in different translations and languages.
Columbia World of Quotations - 1996.
Quotation Ring - 172 websites with collections of quotations
Quoteland
Yahoo's Quotations Page

Style Manuals

American Heritage Book of English Usage. 1996
American Psychological Association
Chicago Manual of Style Online - 15^th ed. 2006.
Citing Electronic Information - (Library of Congress)
Citing Sources - Duke University Libraries
Columbia Guide to Online Style - 2^nd ed. 2006.
Karla's Guide to Citation Style Guides - University of Iowa
Research and Documentation Online - (Bedford/St. Martin's)
Strunk's Elements of Style - 1918

Telephone/E-mail/ZipCode Directories

AT&T Toll-Free Directory
Addresses.com Reverse Lookup
AnyWho.com Reverse Lookup
Directory Assistance Plus
Infospace Reverse Phone Lookup
International Telephone Dialing Codes
Switchboard - (Residential & Business Directory)
United States Post Office Zip Code Directory
Verizon SuperPages.com
White Pages
Yahoo! People Search
Yellow Pages

Tests

ACT Test Prep
ASVAB - practice tests
Civil Service Exam - sample clerical and postal exams.
Civil Service Exam - study tips and sample questions.
GRE - Practice General Test
PRAXIS I & II - free test preparation.
SAT - official practice tests and questions.
TOEFL - registration and test preparation.

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