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Almanacs
Farmer's Almanac - Information on astronomical events, weather conditions and forecasts, recipes and gardening tips
InfoPlease - Online almanac searchable by topic. Contains encyclopedia information, almanac data, dictionary entries, thesaurus, atlas data and biography reference.
Alternative Medicine
Botanical.com: A modern herbal - A 1931 online version of A Modern Herbal by Mrs. M. Grieve. Contains a poison and recipe index. Each entry has description, medicinal use & dosage information.
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine - Resources covered include acupuncture, herbs, clinical trials, how to choose a Complementary and Alternative Medicine practitioner.
Animals and Pets
Animal Law
ASPCA - American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals site has information on pets and caring for them.
Medline Plus: Pets & Pet Health
White House Pets - Information about pets in the White House
Arts
Art and Architecture Thesaurus - Comprehensive Vocabulary of almost 120,000 terms for describing art objects, textual materials, images, architecture and material culture from antiquity to the present.
Artcyclopedia - Worldwide guide to art and artists in museums
Art History Resources - Directory to online materials relating to art and art history. Links to museums and galleries worldwide.
Art Source - Network of art and architecture resources including links to art programs, libraries, journals, projects, exhibitions, collections and events.
Glema Mahr Center for the Arts - The Local Arts Center in Madisonville, KY that sponsors art shows and performances throughout the year
Kentucky Arts Council - KY State art web page
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Reading Room - Over 13,000,000 images of photos, fine and popular prints and drawings, posters, architectural and engineering drawings.
Met Museum - Metropolitan Museum of Art
National Endowment for the Arts - Art interviews, new works and links to art resources
National Gallery of Art - Art history and artists biographical information
National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institute, Washington DC - provides general museum information, virtual tours, publications and research information
NYPL Digital Gallery - New York Public Library provides this digital gallery that gives access to over 275,000 images including illuminated manuscripts, historical maps, vintage posters, rare prints and photos, illustrated books and more.
Automotive
ARRC - Auto Repair Reference Center DATABASE - information on repairing and wiring diagrams on vehicles from 1946-2007
AutoZone - vehicle troubleshooting and repair guides
Cars.com - vehicle profiles, future cars, current model information, service and maintenance assistance, and more
ConsumerGuide Automotive - professional evaluations of nearly 1000 new and used vehicles
Edmund's Automobile Buyers Guide - New and used vehicles, tires, rebates, repair manuals, auto recalls
Kelley's Blue Book - Information on buying/selling cars, new/used prices, insurance quotes/comparisons, loan calculator, recall reports and more.
NADA Appraisal Guides - New and used car prices, new car reviews. Side by side car comparisons. Includes pricing for used cars, motorcycles, trucks, RVs, snowmobiles, watercraft, boats and planes
Old Car Manual Project - Classic and old car ads, brochures, pictures, manuals and technical information
Recalls.gov - Federal government inter-agency website that offers safety information covering: motor vehicles, boats, medicine, cosmetics, environmental products, food and other consumer goods
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Biology
Animal Diversity Web
Endangered Species - Information about US threatened and endangered animal and plant species
Gray's Anatomy - Resource of anatomical body system graphics
Human Anatomy Online - Anatomical body system graphics
Internet Directory for Botany - Links to botanical resources worldwide and covers general and specialized topics, including botanical databases, gardens, societies etc.
Mammal Species of the World
National Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII) - Links to state, national and international sites and organizations related to biology and includes sites that are related to invasive species, botany and amphibians
National Plants Database - USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
Business
Better Business Bureau - Assists consumers with business disputes and offers business support
BPlan.com - Guidance for writing business plans
County Business Patterns - Business statistics using SIC Code by county before 1997.
Economic Census Summary of National Statistics - 5yr profile of the US economy providing a summary of establishments, payroll, number of employees and sales using the SIC code or by industry.
Entrepreneur Magazine Small Business Square - Lists businesses for sale, provides basic information on starting and running a business as well as providing business forms.
Export Opportunity Hotline, Small Business Administration
Minority Business Development Agency - Business plans and financing opportunities for minorities
Salary Calculator - Calculator provides cost of living comparisons between hundreds of US and international cities.
Small Business Administration - SBA website providing assistance, regulatory information and statistics relating to small businesses
Small Business Administration: Business Plan Guide - Complete step by step business plan tutorial
SBA Franchise Advice - Franchise resource links
Twentieth Century Great American Business Leaders
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Calendars
10,000 year Calendar - Calendar that allows individuals to check days of the week for dates in history and in the future.
Calendars through the Ages - Origins of the modern and the history of past calendar systems. Calendars from different cultures and includes timelines of calendar data.
Charities
Charity Navigator - Gives information about different charitable organizations
Computing
Evaluating Internet Resources: A Checklist
Expert Village: Basic Computer Training - A series of videos on how to do certain tasks on a computer, as well as links to other computer related items, such as motherboard installation.
Internet Fraud Complaint Center - IFCC provides assistance to internet users who encounter internet fraud. Reporting option to let authorities know about fraudulent internet activities, statistics on internet fraud trends.
Learn The Net - Basic online computer and internet self training website.
NetLingo: Internet Language Dictionary - Dictionary of internet terms including text messaging
New Computer User Tutorial - for individuals that have never used computers before. Provides mouse training as well as some other basic skills
Videoconferencing and the MBONE - Intro to videoconferencing using MBONE.
Webopedia - Search engine and computer dictionary for internet terms and technical support.
Webdesign Studio - Information on how to design a webpage
WebJunction Basic Computer Course - Basic computer skills instructions in English and Spanish.
Consumer
Better Business Bureau - Assists consumers with business disputes and offers business support
Consumer Action - Offers consumer advice and the Consumer Assistance Directory
Consumer Guide - Information and product reviews
ConsumerGuide Automotive - professional evaluations of nearly 1000 new and used vehicles
Consumer Price Indexes - Information provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Internet Fraud Complaint Center - IFCC provides assistance to internet users who encounter internet fraud. Reporting option to let authorities know about fraudulent internet activities, statistics on internet fraud trends.
Recalls.gov - Federal government inter-agency website that offers safety information covering: motor vehicles, boats, medicine, cosmetics, environmental products, food and other consumer goods
US GSA Consumer Information Center - General Services Administration site provides consumer information on a variety of subjects.
Costume
The Costume Page - Directory of costume resources online, including historical costume resources
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Dictionaries
Acronym Finder - Acronym dictionary containing 4,167,000 definitions, abbreviations, initialisms and acronyms
American Heritage Dictionary - 90,000 entries and 900 full page color illustrations
Cambridge Dictionary Online
Dictionary.com - Online dictionary that leads to thousands of other dictionaries including the Webster.
Encyberpedia Dictionary and Glossary - Listings of many major online dictionaries and contains sign language, telecommunications and a variety of specialized subject areas.
NetLingo: Internet Language Dictionary - Dictionary of internet terms including text messaging
OneLook Dictionary - Online dictionary containing nearly 10 million words from 936 dictionaries indexed
Rhyming Dictionary - Online rhyming dictionary that contains a thesaurus. Provides near rhymes, homophones and synonyms of English words
Webopedia - Search engine and computer dictionary for internet terms and technical support.
Your Dictionary - Dictionary, thesaurus, glossary and foreign language portal
Diet and Nutrition
Food Pyramids - Different food pyramids that are used as nutrition guidelines
USDA Nutrient Database for Standard Reference - Provides different compositions of foods
Vegetarian Nutrition - Information on vegetarianism and eating habits
Directories
Anywho.com - Residential and business phone numbers, inc. reverse look up by phone number
Case Management Resource Guide - Searchable database the provides over 160,000 specialty healthcare services, business, facilities and organizations
Long Distance Area Decoder - Area codes for countries and cities in the US and Canada by locale name or area code
Drugs
College Drinking Prevention
National Institute of Drug Abuse - Discusses abuse of common drugs, including statistics and research reports
Parents: The Antidrug - Advice for parents concerning their children and drug prevention
Tobacco information and prevention source - Info provided by the CDC about tobacco and the prevention of the use of tobacco products
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Economics
Bureau of Labor Statistics - Economic data and analysis providing statistics and reports on employment and unemployment, prices, living conditions, compensation, productivity and more
FRED - Federal Reserve Economic Data
Education
ACT - Resources for Education and Workplace success
Children, Youth and Families Education and Research Network
Collegeboard.com - Information on colleges and universities, SAT, and provides a college kit about entering college
College is Possible - Information on how college is possible for individuals and what is offered for students
Dawson Springs Independent School System
Educational Statistics
E-How - Numerous education videos on a variety of different subjects.
FinAid.org - FAFSA School Codes
FinAid.org - Information about financial aid
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
Hopkins County Schools - Information on the Hopkins County, KY School System
KYVL - DATABASE - Call your local library for logon information
Search over 30 on-line databases for information on just about anything including; where to find magazine or journal articles on topics, summaries of articles as well as full text articles. Government information including; tax forms, Kentucky statistical information, reports from Kentucky agencies and links to Kentucky government websites. This site also has almanacs, dictionaries, homework helpers, book reviews, telephone directories, and more.
Madisonville Community College
Madisonville Community College Adult Education
Listing of KY colleges
U101 College Search
Virtual College Campus Tours
Employment
Careeronestop.org - Replacement job seeking website for America Job Bank.
Careerpath.com - Employment opportunities around the country. Job listings from more than 130 newspapers nationwide.
Economic Census Summary of National Statistics - 5yr profile of the US economy providing a summary of establishments, payroll, number of employees and sales using the SIC code or by industry.
Employmentguide.com - Search for jobs by state/country, or by keyword
Employment Standards Administration: Wages and Hour Division - Offers information on employee rights, wages and other legal benefits
Jobs America - Search for jobs by category, state, internationally or by keyword
KY Job Bank
KY Office of Employment and Training
National Labor Relations Board - Decisions from the National Labor Relations board in full text
Occupational Outlook Handbook - Information about occupations alphabetically by subject. Gives description of the career, what type of education and training that is needed for said career
O*Net Online - Career information that you can locate by providing your skills to find possible career choices
Thingamajob - Job listings around the country
USA Jobs - Locate and apply online for federal jobs. Search by category and region
US Bureau of Labor Statistics News Releases - Employment and unemployment info, technology, cost of living and other employment projections
Yahoo Hot Jobs - Search for jobs by category, state, country or with a keyword selection
Encyclopedias
Columbia Encyclopedia
Encyclopedia Britannica
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Finance
AARP Tax-Aide - Tax information for seniors
American Association of Individual Investors - Investment terms, basic principles, how to pick stocks and more information especially for the beginning investor
Census Bureau: Economic Briefing Room - Statistics on poverty and household income.
Chicago Mercantile Exchange - News information, consumer information and trading information
Economic Census Summary of National Statistics - 5yr profile of the US economy providing a summary of establishments, payroll, number of employees and sales using the SIC code or by industry.
FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation) - Banking information, consumer answers, banking laws and regulations
Federal Reserve Bank - St. Louis - Economic Data from the Federal Reserve Bank, St. Louis
Federal Reserve Foreign Exchange Rates - Monthly data on selected currencies
Federal Reserve Foreign Exchange Rates - Weekly data on selected currencies
Federal Reserve Select Interest Rates - Weekly data from the Federal Reserve
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Internal Revenue Service Tax Forms
MSN Money - Financial information and investment help about publicly held companies
NASDAQ - financial information
OandA Currency Converter - Currency exchange rates for 164 countries from Jan 1, 1990 to previous current market day.
Salary Calculator - Calculator provides cost of living comparisons between hundreds of US and international cities.
US Treasury Department
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Genealogy
Aliki Babynamer - Information on personal names including historical background of where the name originated, and nicknames that are associated with the personal name
Baby Names - Over 4500 names with a brief excerpt on their meanings
Cyndi's list of Genealogy sites - over 168,000 links to genealogy resources
Death Indexes and Records - Online death indexes categorized by state and county names. Includes death indexes, obits, probate records, cemetery and burial indexes
Family Genealogy and History Directory - Links to numerous genealogy websites.
Family History and Genealogy Records - Billions of free family tree records, family history, ancestry, genealogy and census records.
Gencircles - Family Tree Website
Mayflower Website - List of the Mayflower passengers, including history and genealogy of each passenger
National Gravesite Locator - US Department of Veteran Affairs database that provides more than three million records of veterans and dependents buried in the veteran's 120 cemeteries since the Civil War
Rootsweb - Regional Genealogy Databases
Geography
50 states of the US: Capital Cities and Information Links
CIA World Factbook - General facts about countries around the world, including data on population, size, environment, government and economy.
Country Reports - General information about countries around the world including statistics
Country Studies - General study of 100 different countries by the Library of Congress
Flags of the World - more than 15,500 pages about flags and more than 27,800 images of flags from around the world.
Geospatial Wetlands Information - Wetlands Mapper integrates digital map data with other resource information to produce timely and relevant management and decision support tools
Map Machine - Provides maps of nearly the entire world. Search and print historical, weather and population maps from this site
MapQuest - Mapping information from beginning to ending travel destination
US Department of State Background Notes - Statistical and information data containing history, government and political conditions, economy, foreign relations and basic travel information as well as US official and consulate officers.
World Heritage - Listing, description and illustration of over 560 cultural and natural sites of importance throughout the world.
Government
Catalog of US Government Publications - Indexes electronic and print publications from the legislative, executive and judicial branches of the US government since 1976 providing title, year, author, SuDoc number and Internet access
Congressional Directory
Documents Center - Reference website that provides government info at all levels: local, national & international
Executive Branch - Links to each government department and the White House
FedStats: One stop Shopping for Federal Statistics - Information provided by more than 70 government agencies organized in a subject based alphabetical index.
Foreign Entry Requirements - Information of Visa requirements for US citizens visiting other countries
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Internal Revenue Service Tax Forms Kentucky Tax Forms Local and State Government Officials
Project Vote Smart - Contact information for all elected representatives both state and federal by zip code. Contains the performance record of over 13,000 political leaders by providing voting records, biographies and committee assignments of elected officials
Search Systems - Public record databases throughout the country and around the world
Smart Voter - Information about voter registration and provides sample ballot
Social Security Administration
State and Local Government on the Web - Links to sites of states and local government agencies, including multi-state and national organizations
Stately Knowledge - Basic information on all 50 states inc. Washington DC
Statistical Abstract of the US
Thomas - US Congress on the Internet - Bill texts, summaries and status. Gives roll call votes and major legislation of current Congress. Recent public Laws by Public Law number
USA.gov - Official portal for the US Government
US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Official government site where you will find immigration laws, regulations, guides and forms
US Congress, House of Representatives
US Congress, Senate
US Supreme Court
White House
Grants
Grants.gov - Federal grant opportunities to organizations and allows them to apply electronically to 26 grant making agencies for over 900 programs
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Health
Americans with Disabilities Act ADA
Care Giver Organization
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Information about communicable diseases, health and AIDS education
Health Finder - Health information provided by the US Government
Medline Plus - Medical information from the US National Library of Medicine and National Institutes of Health.
Medscape Health & Medical Information - Health and medical information to medical personnel and consumers
National Institutes of Health - Information on clinical trials, MedLine Plus, health hotlines, medical news, grants and funding opportunities, research training and scientific resources
National Institute of Mental Health
History
American Heritage Dictionary - 90,000 entries and 900 full page color illustrations
Art History Resources - Directory to online materials relating to art and art history. Links to museums and galleries worldwide.
Calendars through the Ages - Origins of the modern and the history of past calendar systems. Calendars from different cultures and includes timelines of calendar data.
Encyclopedia of World History
Library of Congress - American Memory - National Digital Library provides a digitized history of America from the 1800s to the present day providing documents such as photos, sound recordings and maps
This day in History - Lists historical events that can be searched by date of the event
Vital Records: Where to write - Information on where to locate a birth, death, marriage or divorce certificate
Homeschool Resources
A-Z Home's Cool Homeschooling - Contains laws, lesson plans, support groups, community networking resources for homeschooling families
Housing
KY Housing Corporation - give information about house purchasing programs to low income households.
US Housing and Urban Development (HUD) - information for consumers on housing assistance
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Kentucky
KDLA Library Directory - Includes contact listings for all Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives personnel and all library entities in KY
KY Department of Revenue - Find current and prior year tax forms, check refund status and other tax information.
KY Driver Licensing Division
KY Food Stamps
KY Flag Status - Information on the KY State Flag
KY Government Branch Directory
KY Housing, Utilities and Property
KY Office of Employment and Training
KY Revised Statutes
KY State Main Website
KY Tourism
KY Vehicle Registration Renewal
KY Vital Records and Genealogy Information - Information on obtaining copies of birth, death, marriage and divorce certificates
KY Attorney General
KY Governor
KY Lt. Governor
KY Secretary of State
KY State Auditor
KY State Main Website
KY State Treasury
KY Vehicle Registration Renewal
KYVL - DATABASE - Call your local library for logon information
Search over 30 on-line databases for information on just about anything including; where to find magazine or journal articles on topics, summaries of articles as well as full text articles. Government information including; tax forms, Kentucky statistical information, reports from Kentucky agencies and links to Kentucky government websites. This site also has almanacs, dictionaries, homework helpers, book reviews, telephone directories, and more.
Moving to KY
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Languages
Applied Language Solutions - Provides medical and legal translations. Can translate English, German, French, Korean, Spanish, Japanese, Dutch, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese and Russian
Dictionary.com Translator - Language translations: English to Chinese, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish.
Tomisimo Spanish English Dictionary
Translation Software - Offers translations of languages in Spanish, French, German, Portuguese and Italian.
Legal
Laws.com Free Legal Forms. Laws.com is aimed at providing thousands of free legal forms as well as instructional videos and articles that can be useful to hearing and visually
impaired users and anyone preparing their own legal forms. Each form comes with suggested forms that may also be needed and related articles that can provide more detailed information about theissues at hand, whether it is immigration, rental agreement sample or a traffic ticket. All forms can be
downloaded in the pdf format to be filled out or printed. Click here to go directly to legal forms. About Laws.com Self Help Legal Forms - Maintained by the Legal Aid Network of Kentucky
Legal Forms - Up to date legal forms for Kentucky. Maintained by the Kentucky Court of Justice Warning: These forms are provided as a convenience to individuals with legal business in the Commonwealth of Kentucky to assist them in their official capacities or their pursuit of justice. Some forms require assistance from the local County Attorney or Commonwealth's Attorney. Many will have no legal effect unless signed by the appropriate judge. The proper use and handling of these legal forms is important. Improper use of a form, or alteration of a form (beyond mere completion) without removal of the seal of the Commonwealth and the AOC form number, is prohibited and may result in civil or criminal liability.
FindLaw - Up to date legal information written for the general public containing subjects such as accidents and injuries, bankruptcy, criminal law, family law, estate planning and real estate.
KY Revised Statutes
LawChek - DATABASE - Access state laws, law forms, and help guides pertaining to law. It is very helpful for everyone from those in law careers to everyday people who need law related information.
LexisOne - Locates cases from State and Federal courts for the past 5 years & US Supreme Court from 1790 to the present
West's Legal Directory Search - Addresses and phone numbers of lawyers and law firms searchable by city and state
Literature - Authors/Criticisms
Celebration of Women Writers - In depth resource on women's literature that can be searched by name, country, date or ethnicity. Site includes many complete books online
Database for Award Winner Children's Literature - Information about children's books, genre, setting and format. Award lists are also available
Internet Public Library: Literature Resources - Author information and literary criticism
Native American Authors - Bibliography of Native American authors searchable by name, title and tribal entity. Some authors biographical information, interviews, online texts and tribal websites are also available.
Oxford Shakespeare - Provides the complete works of William Shakespeare
Literature - Booklists and Book Reviews
Oprah's Book Club
SF Site - Science Fiction literature website
Literature - General
Harvard Classics -Literary website that covers the classics and the authors that wrote them
Library of Congress Catalogs - Library of Congress Catalog contains over 12 million materials. Can be searched by subject, titles or author.
Literature - Grammar, Writing and Style
Common Errors in English - Provides a list of hundreds of grammatical mistakes and commonly confused words in American English
Elements of Style - William Strunk's writing style
English Usage - Provides assistance with the correct use of English
Guide to Grammar and Writing
Style Manuals - Writing Styles website
Works Cited 4 You - Formats your bibliographies and works cited for your paper
Literary Awards
Alfred Nobel Prize in Literature - Annual award for an international author who has written the best literary accomplishment that greatly benefited mankind
Local
Glema Mahr Center for the Arts - The Local Arts Center in Madisonville, KY that sponsors art shows and performances throughout the year
Hopkins County Website - General information about Hopkins County
Hopkins County Attorney
Hopkins County Court
Hopkins County Jail
Hopkins County Schools
Hopkins County Tourism
Madisonville City Website - Information on city departments, property and utilities online payment options.
Madisonville Community College
Madisonville Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce
Madisonville Messenger
Madisonville Online
Madisonville Police Department
Local History
Hopkins County Genealogical & Historical Societies
Hopkins County, KY History - Locate queries, surnames, birth, death and census records, lookups, marriage records, cemetery lists, articles from the file cabinet, online newspapers for Hopkins County, KY
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Magazines and Newspapers
Find Articles - Archival articles dating from 1998 to current from over 300 journals and magazines that can be searched for free
International Newspapers
Messenger Newspaper - Local paper for Madisonville, KY
Newspapers.com - Listing of international newspapers
Mathematics/Measurements
Conversion and Calculation Center
Conversion Factors - Methods, comparisons and examples of conversions
World of Mathematics - Information on astonomy, biographical scientific information, chemistry, mathematics and physics providing equations, definitions and mathematical explanations
Military History
American Civil War - Links to info about the American Civil War (1861-1865) in electronic file form
MIA/POW Homepage - Information about Vietnam era prisoners of war and missing in action information. Searchable by last names, country names, service branches, keywords or key phrases.
World War 1 document archive - Archival website that contains documents of WW1
Movies and Television
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences - Oscar award info from past and present. Access to the new Motion Picture Scripts Database catalog with over 30,000 scripts (1910-2005)
Internet Movie Database - Information about thousands of current popular movies, cast listings, movie star biographies, filmographies movie ratings, reviews, television, etc.
Movie Review Search Engine
Music
AMG: All Music Guide - Music Reviews
Classical Music on the web - Music resources on the internet, mostly classical but provides links to other music genres.
ST Lyrics - lyrics to songs and movie soundtracks
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Native Americans
Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian
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Patents, Trademarks & Copyright
Patent Search - Full text data and images of US patents granted from 1790 and applications from March 2001 to present. 1790-1975 patents can only be retrieved by patent number or classification numbers
US Copyright Office
US Patent and Trademark Office
When Works Pass in to the Public Domain - Explains the use of materials that have passed into public domain classification
Philosophy and Religion
Internet Sacred Text Archive - Open source collection providing information on world religions, traditions and religious mysteries.
Mythica - an encyclopedia on mythology, folklore and legend
Myths and Legends - General mythological resources and websites that can be searched geographically
Poetry
Academy of American Poets - Official organization for American poetry. Includes a large selection of poems, biographical information about authors and some audio versions of famous poems
American Poetry
British Poetry
Population Statistics
American Factfinder - Population, housing, economic and geographic statistics
Fastats - National Health Statistics
FedStats: One stop Shopping for Federal Statistics - Information provided by more than 70 government agencies organized in a subject based alphabetical index.
National Center for Education Statistics
Statistical Abstract of the US
US Census Bureau
US Historical Census Data Browser - Provides statistics for each state and county from 1790 to 1960
Preschool Resources
Ivy Joy coloring pages
Jan Brett Coloring Pages
Kidz Page - Activities for preschool children
Lil Fingers Games - Game and activities for preschool children
PBS Kids Mr. Roger's Neighborhood - Reading and learning activities for preschool children
Story Place - Preschool learning activities
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Quilting
Quilt Index - research and reference tool designed to provide access to information and images about quilts held in private and public hands
Quotations
Bartlett's Quotations - Index of quotations that can be located by date and author and a concordance
Columbia World of Quotations - Authoritative collections of over 65,000 indexed quotations
Simpson's Contemporary Quotations - Notable modern quotations from 1950-1988
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Reference
RefDesk.com - Index of reference sites and assists with the navigation of these sites such as online encyclopedias
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Science
Discovery.com Planet Earth Guide
Discovery.com Tech Guide
Farmer's Almanac - Information on astronomical events, weather conditions and forecasts, recipes and gardening tips
How Stuff Works - Simple explanations on how things work from car engines to DVD players
Internet Public Library Science Projects
Periodic - Web Elements - Complete table of scientific elements and atomic weights
Science.gov: FirstGov for Science - Contains Federal government's science resources: the Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Education, Energy, Health and Human Services, Interior, Environmental Protection, NASA and National Science Foundation
Science Reference Services - Provided by the Library of Congress, contains science reference guides and internet resources containing science and technology topics.
USGS Earthquake Information - Official US Geological Survey earthquake website
Search Engines
VCI Search Engine Page (thanks to VCI) - A selection of internet search engines
Seniors
AARP
AARP Tax-Aide - Tax information for seniors
AgeLine Database - Summaries of books, articles and videos on hundreds of topics related to life after 50
First Gov for Seniors - Government information and services for seniors
Nursing Home Companion - Information on Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing homes in the US
Senior Corps - National service program for seniors
Space
Asteroid Comet Impact Hazards - NASA provides info on all known earth crossing asteroids and predictions of an asteroid or comet approaching earth
Atlas of the Universe - Provides maps of the Universe
Discovery.com Space Guide
Heavenly Details - Lists solar/lunar eclipses and full moon dates for 7 years. Includes current monthly information
Laws List - Contains Laws, rules principles and other related topics in physics and astronomy
NASA
Nine Planets - Discusses all planets in the solar system
US Naval Observatory Astronomical Applications - Provides tables for sunrise/sunset, moonrise/moonset and twilight times for a year. Recent and upcoming eclipses are covered and seasonal events such as solstices and equinoxes
Supreme Court
Gallery of the Justices - Information on US Supreme Court members
Supreme Court Decisions Web Server - Full text availability of court decisions
US Supreme Court
T Taxes Federal Tax Forms Kentucky Tax Forms
Teacher Resources
Federal Resources for Educational Excellence - Free governmental resource for teachers, parents and students providing teaching and learning info
International Reading Association - Reading professional organization for teachers who teach reading
KY Department of Education - Information and state statistics and Kentucky's education program
US Department of Education - Information for administrators, teachers, students and parents
Time Zones
10,000 year Calendar - Calendar that allows individuals to check days of the week for dates in history and in the future.
Official US Time - Current Time for US time zones and includes info about timekeeping history
Worldwide Time Zones - Provides the current time for locations worldwide
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United States Government
US Flag Rules and Regulations - Provides information on the rules and regulations of the American Flag
United States History
Columbia Gazetteer - Names, descriptions and characteristics of over 165000 locations in the world
Inaugural Addresses of Presidents
Library of Congress - African American Mosaic - A resource guide for the study of Black History and Culture developed by the Library of Congress
Library of Congress - American Memory - National Digital Library provides a digitized history of America from the 1800s to the present day providing documents such as photos, sound recordings and maps
Revolution to Reconstruction - Historical information from the American Revolution to the Reconstruction period of the US
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Weather
World History
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Zip Codes
International Zip Codes
Zip Code lookup and Address information - Contains zip codes and the 4 digit code for cities across the US
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