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  1. Academic Journals
    1. Journal/E-print Repositories and Directories
      1. arXiv.org e-Print Archive
      2. Association of Research Libraries: Bimonthly Report
      3. Association of Research Libraries: SPARC Publications
      4. Benthan Science Publishers
      5. BioMed Central
      6. Directory of Open Access Journals
      7. dLIST
      8. E-LIS
      9. eScholarship Repository
      10. Free Medical Journals
      11. GEO-LEO
      12. HighWire Press
      13. IvySpring
      14. Library Publishing Media
      15. OAIster
      16. Open Access Journals
      17. Open Access Journals in Education
      18. Open J-Gate
      19. Open Science Directory
      20. Peer-Reviewed Open Access Journals
      21. Physics Related Free-Access Journals
      22. Public Library of Science
      23. PubMed Central
      24. SciELO Brazil
      25. Selected Open Access Journals of Mathematics
      26. UNESCO Archives Portal
      27. Virtual Technical Reports Center, EPrints, Preprints and Technical Reports
    2. Directories of Repositories
      1. e-Print Archive
      2. OAI Registry at UIUC
      3. OpenDOAR
      4. Registry of Open Access Repositories (ROAR)
  2. Almanacs
    1. Almanac.com
    2. Baseball Almanac
    3. CIA World Factbook
    4. 50states.com
    5. Information Please
  3. Biographical
    1. General Biographical Resources
      1. Academy of Achievement
      2. Biographies PolySearch Engine
      3. Biography.com
      4. Biography Center
      5. Chambers Biographical Dictionary
      6. Columbia Encyclopedia Index to Biographical Entries
      7. Conversations with History
      8. Distinguished Women of Past and Present
      9. Historic Figures
      10. Information Please Biography
      11. OmniBiography
      12. People Index
    2. Biographical Resources by Subject
      1. Arts
        1. Classical Composers Database
        2. Master Composer Index
        3. WebMuseum Paris Artist Index
        4. Women Composers
      2. Government
        1. Biographical Directory of the US Congress
        2. Biographies of the Founding Fathers
        3. Governors
        4. Supreme Court Justices (PDF)
        5. The American President
        6. The First Ladies of the United States of America
        7. Who's Who in the Federal Government
      3. Inventors
        1. Inventors Hall of Fame
        2. Greatest Inventors
      4. Math
        1. Biographies of Women Mathematicians (Agnes Scott College)
        2. Biographies of Women Mathematicians (Canadian Mathematical Society)
        3. History of Mathematics
        4. Mathematicians of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
      5. Science
        1. Anthropology Biography Web
        2. Astronaut Biographies
        3. Biographies of Major Contributors to Cognitive Science
        4. Biographies of Most of the Key Players of the Atomic Age
        5. Catalog of the Scientific Community in the 16th and 17th Centuries
        6. Contributions of 20th Century Women to Physics
        7. Eric Weisstein's World of Scientific Biography
        8. History of Astronomy: Persons
        9. History of Biology
        10. PBS: People and Discoveries
        11. Physics Nobel Prize Winners
        12. StarHeads (Astronauts)
        13. Strange Science
        14. The National Academies Biographical Memoirs
      6. Sports
        1. Baseball Hall of Fame
        2. Football Hall of Fame
        3. HW Wilson Biography Excerpts
  4. Business
    1. Corporate/Business Directories and Industry Information
      1. Corporate/Business State Directories
      2. Annual Report Service
      3. Bpubs (Business Publications)
      4. Corporate Information
      5. Edgar Online
      6. Hoovers Online
      7. Industry Research Desk
      8. ThomasNet
    2. Business News
      1. Barron's
      2. Bloomberg
      3. Business Daily Review
      4. Business News for IT Managers
      5. CEO Express
      6. Economist
      7. Forbes
      8. Fortune
    3. Entrepreneurship
      1. Kauffman eVenturing
    4. Investing
      1. Investor's Business Daily
      2. Kiplinger Business Resource Center
      3. Market Watch
      4. Morningstar
      5. SmartMoney
  5. Dictionaries
    1. English Dictionaries
      1. American Heritage
      2. Chambers 21st Century Dictionary
      3. Encarta
      4. Merriam-Webster
      5. Online Etymology Dictionary
      6. Oxford English Dictionary (Compact)
      7. The Free Dictionary
      8. WordNet
      9. YourDictionary.com
    2. English Thesauri
      1. Encarta
      2. Merriam-Webster
      3. The Chambers Thesaurus (1996)
      4. Roget's II: The New Thesaurus (1995)
      5. Roget's International Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases (1922)
    3. Non-English Dictionaries
      1. Alpha Dictionary
      2. Arabic
        1. Sakhr
        2. Edward William Lane's Arabic English Lexicon
      3. Chinese
        1. Chinese English Center
      4. French
        1. The Artful Project
      5. German
        1. BeoLingus
      6. Italian
        1. Collins Online Dictionary
        2. WordReference
      7. Japanese
        1. Dima Chirkin
        2. Japanese Dictionary Server
      8. Russian
        1. Dima Chirkin
      9. Spanish
        1. Merriam-Webster
        2. Word Reference
  6. Ebooks
    1. Abacci Ebooks
    2. Alex Catalogue of Electronic Texts
    3. Baen Free Library
    4. Bartleby
    5. Electronic Literature Directory
    6. Eserver
    7. Etext Center
    8. Free Tech Books
    9. FullBooks
    10. Gutenberg-e
    11. ManyBooks
    12. Project Gutenberg
    13. ReadPrint
    14. The Free Library
    15. The Free Physics Textbook
    16. The Online Books Page
    17. Universal Digital Library
    18. University of Florida Digital Collections
    19. World Public Library
  7. Encyclopedias
    1. General Encyclopedias
      1. Columbia Encyclopedia
      2. Encyclopedia Britannica (based on 11th edition from 1911)
      3. Encyclopedia Smithsonian
      4. HighBeam
    2. Subject Encyclopedias
      1. History
        1. Encyclopedia of World History
      2. Math
        1. Wolfram MathWorld
      3. Music
        1. Encyclopedia of Jazz Musicians
        2. Instrument Encyclopedia
      4. Philosophy
        1. Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
        2. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
      5. Religion
        1. Boston Collaborative Encyclopedia of Western Theology
        2. Catholic Encyclopedia
        3. Encyclopedia of Mormonism
        4. Encyclopedia of Religion and Society
      6. Science
        1. Annotated Physics Encyclopedia
        2. Encyclopedia Astronautica
        3. Encyclopedia of Earth
        4. Encyclopedia of Standard Planetary Info, Formulae and Constants
      7. Other Encyclopedias
        1. Encyclopedia of Needlework
        2. Encyclopedia of Television
  8. Government
    1. General US Government Resources
      1. Google US Government Search
      2. Frequently Used Sites: US Federal Government
      3. Legistorm
      4. Navigating the Military Internet
      5. The White House
      6. USA.gov
      7. US Congressional Directory
    2. US Federal Documents
      1. AMDOCS
      2. Basic Readings in US Democracy
      3. FAS: Intelligence Resource Program
      4. Freedom of Information Act
      5. Freedom of Information Act Reading Room
      6. Government Periodicals
      7. GPO Access
      8. Open CRS
      9. Google search for CRS reports on House webpages
      10. Google search for CRS reports on Senate webpages
      11. The National Security Archive
      12. US Government Documents: Subject Guides and Internet Resources
    3. US Government Departments
      1. A-Z Index of US Government Department Websites
      2. Index of State, City, County, and Federal Government Offices
      3. US Government Website Index with Abbreviations and Acronyms
    4. World Government Resources
      1. Adminet
      2. International Documents Collection
      3. Yahoo! Foreign Governments
  9. Legal
    1. General Legal Resources
      1. A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: US Congressional Documents and Debates
      2. Copyright and Fair Use
      3. Famous Trials
      4. FindLaw
      5. Legal Information Institute
      6. PreCYdent
      7. Public Library of Law
      8. The US Constitution
      9. The Virtual Chase
      10. US Congressional Bills
      11. US Patriot Act (PDF)
      12. LawsOnline
      13. The Avalon Project
      14. US Supreme Court
      15. Wex Encyclopedia
    2. Lawyer Locators
      1. Martindale-Hubbell
    3. Legal Dictionaries
      1. Jurist Legal Dictionary
      2. Law.com Dictionary
      3. The Free Dictionary
      4. Wex Dictionary
    4. Patents
      1. Google Patents
      2. US Patent Database
  10. Medical
    1. Medical Guides
      1. eMedicine
      2. Gray's Anatomy (1918)
      3. Healthfinder
      4. Health News Review
      5. HealthSquare
      6. Human Anatomy Online
      7. Mayo Clinic
      8. Medem Medical Library
      9. MedlinePlus
      10. Merck Manual
      11. WebMD
    2. Medical Dictionaries
      1. MedTerms
      2. Merriam Webster
      3. Online Medical Dictionary
      4. The Free Dictionary
    3. Physician Directories
      1. AMA DoctorFinder
      2. Medem Physician Finder
  11. OpenCourseWare
    1. OpenCourseWare Directories
      1. OpenCourseWare Finder
    2. OpenCourseWare Sites
      1. College of Eastern Utah OpenCourseWare
      2. Fullbright Economics Teaching Program
      3. Harvard @ Home
      4. Harvard School of Public Health
      5. Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
      6. MIT Open Courseware
      7. Notre Dame OpenCourseWare
      8. Novell Training Services
      9. Oxford Internet Institute
      10. Tufts OpenCourseWare
      11. UC Berkeley Webcasts
      12. UChannel
      13. UC Irvine OpenCourseWare
      14. UCLA BruinCast
      15. UMass Boston OpenCourseWare
      16. United Nations University OpenCourseWare
      17. Utah State OpenCourseWare
      18. UV Open
      19. Webcast.Berkeley
      20. Yale Divinity School Webcasts
      21. YaleGlobal Online
  12. Statistics
    1. General Statistical Resources
      1. OFFSTATS
      2. Statistical Resources on the Internet
      3. Statistical Resources on the Web
    2. General US Resources
      1. American FactFinder
      2. City-Data.com
      3. FedStats
      4. Statistical Abstract of the United States
      5. Social Statistics
      6. State Statistical Information Resources
      7. USDA State Fact Sheets
      8. ZIPskinny
    3. General International Resources
      1. CIA World Factbook
      2. GeoHive: Global Statistics
      3. Online Sources of International Statistics
      4. InfoNation
      5. International Data Base
      6. NationMaster
      7. UNESCO Institute for Statistics
      8. UN Population Information Network
    4. Business/Economic
      1. Bank for International Settlements Statistics
      2. Consumer Expenditure Survey
      3. Davidson Data Center and Network
      4. Employment Trends
      5. Enterprise Surveys
      6. Foreign Trade Statistics
      7. FreeLunch
      8. International Business Resource Desk
      9. International Trade Centre Country Market Analysis
      10. LABORSTA Labor Statistics
      11. Resources for Economists
      12. Statistical Sites on the World Wide Web
      13. Tax Statistics
      14. US Bureau of Economic Analysis
    5. Crime and Criminal Justice
      1. Bureau of Justice Statistics
      2. FBI: Uniform Crime Reports
      3. Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics
      4. World Criminal Justice Library Network
    6. Education
      1. National Center for Education Statistics
    7. Energy
      1. Energy Statistics
    8. Environmental
      1. EarthTrends
    9. Health
      1. Dolphin
      2. Kaiser State Health Facts
      3. National Center for Health Statistics
    10. Seniors
      1. AgingStats.gov



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