The Two-Year College English Association of Mississippi
Web Sites
Arranged by Dewey Decimal Classification
TYCAM thanks Hinds’ librarian Nancy Tenhet for this information.
100s - Philosophy, Parapsychology, Psychology
PHILOSOPHY
Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names
http://www.philosophypages.com/dy/
Dictionary of the Philosophy of Mind
http://philosophy.uwaterloo.ca/MindDict/
The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/
Meta-Encyclopedia of Philosophy
http://www.ditext.com/encyc/frame.html
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
http://plato.stanford.edu/contents.html
PSYCHOLOGY
American Psychological Association
http://www.apa.org
Encyclopedia of Psychology
http://www.psychology.org
Internet Mental Health
http://www.mentalhealth.com
Psych Web Resources
http://www.psywww.com
200s - Religion
Academic Info: Religion
http://www.academicinfo.net/religindex.html
All-in-One : Bible Versions and Translations
http://ntgateway.com/multibib/bible.htm
Catholic Online Saints and Angels
http://www.catholic.org/saints/
Full-Text Theology Periodicals Online
http://library.stmarytx.edu/acadlib/subject/theology/theoejrn.htm
The Internet Sacred Text Archive
http://www.sacred-texts.com/index.htm
McGill Guide to Religious Studies Resources on the Internet
http://www.mcgill.ca/religiousstudies/online-resources/subject/
Religion Online
http://www.religion-online.org/
Religions Studies Web Guide
http://www.ucalgary.ca/~lipton/
Your Guide to the Religions of the World
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/people/features/world_religions/
Virtual Religion Index
http://virtualreligion.net/vri/
300s - Social Sciences
SOCIAL SCIENCES – GENERAL
Social Science Information Gateway
h ttp://www.intute.ac.uk/socialsciences/
AGING
Social Gerontology and the Aging Revolution
http://www.trinity.edu/~mkearl/geron.html
CRIMINAL JUSTICE, CRIME
Criminal justice Links
http://www.criminology.fsu.edu/cjlinks
National Criminal Justice Reference Service
http://www.ncjrs.gov/
Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics
http://www.albany.edu/sourcebook/
Uniform Crime Report
http://www.fbi.gov/ucr/ucr.htm
ECONOMICS
Deardorff's Glossary of International Economics
http://www-personal.umich.edu/~alandear/glossary
ECO 54: History of Economic Thought
http://myweb.liu.edu/~uroy/eco54/histlist/hist.html
Guide to the 2007 Economic Census
http://www.census.gov/econ/census07/guide/index.html
The History of Economic Thought
http://cepa.newschool.edu/het
Resources for Economists on the Internet
http://rfe.org
EDUCATION
Center on Reinventing Public Education
http://www.crpe.org/
Education Statistics
http://nces.ed.gov/edstats
National Center for Educational Statistics
http://nces.ed.gov/index.asp
National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing
http://www.cse.ucla.edu/
National School Safety Center
http://www.schoolsafety.us/
The Nation’s Report Card
http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/
GOVERNMENT- INTERNATIONAL
Governments on the WWW
http://www.gksoft.com/govt/
International Government Information
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/government/world.html
Political Resources on the Net
http://www.politicalresources.net/
GOVERNMENT – FEDERAL
Federal Web Locator
http://www.lib.auburn.edu/madd/docs/fedloc.html
Fedstats
http://www.fedstats.gov
Government Information
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/government/
Library of Congress - Government Information
http://www.loc.gov/rr/news/extgovd.html
Library of Congress – U.S. Executive Branch
http://www.loc.gov/rr/news/fedgov.html
USA.gov
http://www.usa.gov/
GOVERNMENT – STATE, MISSISSIPPI
Mississippi Code (click: Education and Publications)
http://www.sos.state.ms.us
Official State Web Site of MS
http://www.ms.gov/
State and Local Government on the Net
http://www.statelocalgov.net/
State and Local Government on the Net - Mississippi
http://www.statelocalgov.net/state-ms.cfm
POLITICAL SCIENCE AND POLITICS
Opensecrets.org
http://www.opensecrets.org/index.asp
Political Science Resources on the Web
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/poliscinew.html
PollingReport
http://www.pollingreport.com
WWW Resources for Political Scientists
http://polsci.colorado.edu/RES/
STATISTICS
FedStats
http://www.fedstats.gov
OFFSTATS, Official Statistics on the Web
http://www.offstats.auckland.ac.nz/
Statistical Resources on the Web
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/stats.html
Statistics Glossary
http://www.stats.gla.ac.uk/steps/glossary/
400s - Language
LANGUAGES
iLoveLanguages
http://www.ilovelanguages.com
Language Resources on the World Wide Web
http://webster.commnet.edu/webpicks/weblist/lang_list.htm
Word2Word - Language Dictionaries and Translators
http://www.word2word.com/dictionary.html
DICTIONARIES
English
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th ed
http://www.bartleby.com/61/
Cambridge Dictionaries Online
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
http://www.m-w.com/netdict.htm
Onelook.com
http://www.onelook.com
Grammar
Common Errors in English
http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/errors.html
Confusing Words
http://www.confusingwords.com/index.php
Dr. Grammar
http://www.drgrammar.org/faqs/
Thesaurus
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, 3rd ed.
http://www.bartleby.com/62/
500s - Natural Sciences and Mathematics
ASTRONOMY/SPACE/WEATHER
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
http://www.nasa.gov/home/index.html
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
http://www.nws.noaa.gov
Nine Planets
http://seds.org/nineplanets/nineplanets
BIOLOGY
Biology Browser
http://www.biologybrowser.org/
Kimball’s Biology Pages
http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/
BOTANY
International Plant Names Index
http://www.ipni.org/
Internet Directory for Botany
http://www.botany.net/IDB/
A Virtual Plant Cell
http://www.life.uiuc.edu/plantbio/cell
CHEMISTRY
Links for Chemists (WWW Virtual Library)
http://www.liv.ac.uk/Chemistry/Links/links.html
Organic Chemistry Help
http://www.chemhelper.com/
The Periodic Table of Elements
http://education.jlab.org/itselemental/
The Sheffield Chemdex: the directory of chemistry on the WWW since 1993
http://www.chemdex.org/
ENVIRONMENT
Acid Rain Hotlist
http://www.miamisci.org/ph/hexpand2.html
EarthTrends, The Environmental Information Portal
http://earthtrends.wri.org
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
http://www.eere.energy.gov
Environmental Literacy Council
http://www.enviroliteracy.org
Window to My Environment
http://www.epa.gov/enviro/wme
MATHEMATICS
Algebra Links
http://www.spartanburg2.k12.sc.us/links/algebra.htm
Cornell Theory Center Math and Science Gateway
http://www.tc.cornell.edu/Services/Education/Gateways/Math_and_Science/
The Elementary Calculus Line
http://cs.gmu.edu/cne/modules/dau/calculus/calculus_frm.html
Online Conversion
http://www.onlineconversion.com/
World Web Math: Calculus Summary
http://web.mit.edu/wwmath/calculus/summary.html
ZOOLOGY
Animal Diversity Web
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/index.html
Animal Info - Information on Rare, Threatened and Endangered Mammals
http://www.animalinfo.org/
Biodiversity and Conservation
http://darwin.bio.uci.edu/~sustain/bio65/Titlpage.htm
National Zoological park
http://nationalzoo.si.edu
600s - Technology (Applied sciences)
AGRICULTURE
AgNIC: Agriculture Network Information Center
http://www.agnic.org/
Agriculture and Life Sciences Reference Resources
http://www.lib.iastate.edu/collections/refsourc/refrec_subj1.html
Census of Agriculture
http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/
Mississippi State University Extension Service
http://msucares.com/
U. S. Department of Agriculture - National Agricultural Library
http://www.nal.usda.gov/
FOOD AND NUTRITION
Epicurious Food Dictionary
http://www.epicurious.com/cooking/how_to/food_dictionary/
Food Consumption Trends
http://www.agmrc.org/agmrc/markets/Food/foodconsumptiontrends.htm
Food Labeling and Nutrition
http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/label.html
Food Timeline
http://www.foodtimeline.org/
The Meaning of Food
http://www.pbs.org/opb/meaningoffood/
Nutrition.gov
http://www.nutrition.gov/
MEDICINE/HEALTH
Evaluating Health Information (online)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/evaluatinghealthinformation.html
FreeMedicalJournals.com
http://www.freemedicaljournals.com
Health Finder
http://www.healthfinder.gov
MayoClinic.com
http://mayoclinic.com/
MedlinePlus
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/
Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
http://www.merck.com/mrkshared/mmanual/home.jsp
PDR for Patient Education
http://www.pdrhealth.com
PubMed
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed
RxList, the Internet Drug Index
http://www.rxlist.com/
700s - The arts
ART AND ARCHITECTURE
Art History Resources on the Web
http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHLinks.html
Artcyclopedia
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/
Artlex, Art Dictionary
http://www.artlex.com/
Drawing and Sketching
http://drawsketch.about.com/
Museum Spot
http://www.museumspot.com/
Timeline of Art History
http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/splash.htm
CRAFTS
All Crafts
http://www.allcrafts.net/
Index of American Design
http://www.nga.gov/collection/gallery/iad.htm
FILMS, MOVIES, AND TELEVISION
Classic TV Database
http://www.classic-tv.com/
The Encyclopedia of Television
http://www.museum.tv/archives/etv/
Internet Movie Database (IMDB)
http://us.imdb.com/
Movie Terminology Glossary
http://us.imdb.com/Glossary/
MUSIC
All Music Guide
http://www.allmusic.com/
Classical Music Pages
http://w3.rz-berlin.mpg.de/cmp/Welcome.html
The Internet Heavy Metal Encyclopedia
http://www.bnrmetal.com/
A Jazz Improvisation Primer
http://www.outsideshore.com/primer/primer/
Jazz Review
http://www.jazzreview.com/
World Music Basics
http://worldmusic.about.com/cs/basics
PERFORMING ARTS
A Brief Guide to Internet Resources in Theatre and Performance Studies
http://www.stetson.edu/csata/thr_guid.html
Dance Style Locator
http://www.worldartswest.org/main/locator.asp
Sapphire Swan Dance Directory
http://www.sapphireswan.com/dance/
The WWW Virtual Library - Theatre and Drama
http://vl-theatre.com
PHOTOGRAPHY
Exploring Photography: Photographic Processes
http://www.vam.ac.uk/vastatic/microsites/photography/processes.php
A History of Photography
http://www.rleggat.com/photohistory/
Yahoo! History of Photography
http://dir.yahoo.com/Arts/Visual_Arts/Photography/History
SPORTS
Hickok’s Sports History
http://www.hickoksports.com/history.shtml
Scholarly Sports Sites, A Subject Directory
http://www.ucalgary.ca/lib-old/ssportsite/
Sport Science
http://www.exploratorium.edu/sports/index.html
Virtual Library of Sports
http://sportsvl.com/
800s - Literature & Rhetoric
Basic Writing Guides
A+ Research and Writing Links
http://www.ipl.org/div/teen/aplus/
Elements of Style (Struck and White)
http://www.bartleby.com/141/
Online Writing Assistant
http://www.powa.org/
OWLS (Online Writing Labs)
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/index2.html
The Writing Center
http://www.wisc.edu/writing/Handbook/index.html
Essays
Argumentative Essays
http://www.powa.org/content/blogcategory/21/111/
Essays (good overview with types)
http://www.english.udel.edu/wc/student/handouts/writing_paragraphs.html
Exploratory Essays
http://www.powa.org/content/blogcategory/22/112/
The Five Paragraph Essay
http://www.geocities.com/soho/Atrium/1437/tips.html
Informative Essays
http://www.powa.org/content/blogcategory/19/109/
Citation Style Guides
APA
http://www.english.uiuc.edu/cws/wworkshop/writer_resources/citation_styles/apa/apa.htm
http://www.wisc.edu/writing/Handbook/DocAPA.html
http://www.valenciacc.edu/library/west/research/doc_apa_electronic.asp
http://www.valenciacc.edu/library/west/research/doc_apa_print.asp
http://www.wisc.edu/writing/Handbook/DocChicago.html
http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/tools_citationguide.html
http://library.osu.edu/sites/guides/chicagogd.php
http://www.bridgew.edu/Library/turabian.cfm
MLA
http://www.english.uiuc.edu/cws/wworkshop/writer_resources/citation_styles/mla/mla.htm
http://www.wisc.edu/writing/Handbook/DocMLA.html
http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/online/cite5.html
http://www.valenciacc.edu/library/west/research/doc_mla_electronic.asp
http://www.valenciacc.edu/library/west/research/doc_mla_print.asp
http://www.valenciacc.edu/library/west/research/doc_mla_reference.asp
Literature
Literature - Pathfinder (A pathfinder is a guide to help one get started in a subject area.)
Pathfinder: Literary Criticism (Internet Public Library)
http://www.ipl.org/div/pf/entry/48496
Literature - Metasites (These are Web sites with links to numerous sites.)
Literary Criticism (Internet Public Library)
http://www.ipl.org/div/litcrit/
Links to numerous literary sites arranged by author, title, country, and time period.
A Literary Index
http://www.vanderbilt.edu/AnS/english/flackcj/LitIndex.html
Literary Resources on the Net
http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/
Literature Webliography
http://www.lib.lsu.edu/hum/lit/lit.html
Rediscovering Literature - A Guide to Literature in the Library and on the Internet
http://www.thrall.org/redislit.htm
Voice of the Shuttle
http://vos.ucsb.edu
Literature - Study Guides/ Summaries
These are similar to Cliffs Notes only shorter and most are free.
Book Rags
http://www.bookrags.com/notes
FreeBooknotes.com
http://www.freebooknotes.com
Heath Online Instructor's Guides
http://college.hmco.com/english/heath/syllabuild/iguide/
SparkNotes
http://www.sparknotes.com
Study Guides for Various Works
http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/guides_index.html
Literature - Online Books and Texts
The Alex Catalogue of Electronic Texts
http://www.infomotions.com/alex/
Bartleby.com
http://www.bartleby.com
Internet Public Library - Books
http://www.ipl.org/div/subject/browse/hum60.60.00/
The Online Books Page
http://digital.library.upenn.edu/books/
Project Gutenberg
http://www.gutenberg.net
Literature – Online Poetry
American Verse Project
http://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/amverse/
The Poetry Archives
http://www.emule.com/poetry/
Academy of American Poets
http://www.poets.org/
900s - Geography & history
Geography
Atlapedia Online
http://www.atlapedia.com
Country Reports.org
http://www.countryreports.org
Geographic Names Information System
http://geonames.usgs.gov
Google Earth
http://earth.google.com
Google Maps
http://maps.google.com
National Atlas
http://www.nationalatlas.gov
History
EyeWitness
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com
Historical Atlas of the Twentieth Century
http://www.erols.com/mwhite28/20centry.htm
HyperHistory Online (HHO)
http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html
Internet History Sourcebooks Project
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall
The Library of Congress – American Memory
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html
Travel Web Sites
Lonely Planet
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/
Rough guides
http://travel.roughguides.com/
Other
Evaluating Internet Sources
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/r_evalsource.html
http://www.ithaca.edu/library/training/think.html
http://www.library.cornell.edu/okuref/research/webeval.html
http://lib.nmsu.edu/instruction/evalcrit.html
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/Evaluate.html
Pro/Con
Online Databases (These are not Web sources.)
EBSCOhost(MAGNOLIA) (Magazine articles)
EBSCOhost contains several periodical indexes, most of which contain many full text articles.
CQ Researcher(MELO)
CQ Researcher provides objective and balanced in-depth information on current issues. Includes charts, graphs, statistics, a pro/con feature, a chronology and a list of references.
Issues & Controversies(MELO)
Issues & Controversies gives opposing viewpoints on issues. Each report includes outlines, chronologies, sidebars, illustrations, related articles, and recent news articles.
Opposing Viewpoints (MELO)
Opposing Viewpointscontains full text essays from books as well as articles from periodicals and newspapers, primary source documents, statistics, images, and information on pertinent Web sites. It contains information on different sides of issues.
SIRSResearcher(MELO)
Contains many full text articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and gov. publications.
