Describes the nature of the work of writing and editing professionals, such as creative writers (including bloggers), book and news editors, technical writers, and science and medical writers. Discusses working conditions, training requirements, job outlook, and earnings.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
'In this website, we take you on a journey through 2,000 years of British history and the worst jobs of each era.' Features humorous descriptions of jobs such as Roman gold miner, leech collector, fishwife, and child chimney sweep. Also includes information about current offbeat careers, and links to related sites. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
Allows students ages 11-15 to explore various careers in the arts, music, sports, science, technology, medicine, and engineering. It includes quizzes to focus on aptitudes, games and puzzles to provide a glimpse of the jobs, and information about necessary education, typical salaries, and the nature of the work. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
A database of oral collections spanning the 20th century, and links. Also research on 'sound digitization, system architecture, federated searching, metadata implementations, online delivery, and multimedia education.' (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
The recollections of Hawaii's people. Find brief histories of communities, ethnic groups, government, historical events, individual lives, and occupations. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
