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1. Intute: Advanced Search
   “... a free online service providing you with access to the very best Web resources for education and research.... Subject specialists select and evaluate the websites in our database and write high quality descriptions of the resources. The database cont
   02-21-2008 : african, agricultural, american, anthropology, archaeology, architecture, archives, arts, asia, astronomy, australasian, australia, beauty, biomedical ethics, bioresearch, business, catering, celtic, chemistry, chinese, classics, communications, comparative literature, computing, conservation, culture, design, earth sciences, eastern european, ecology, economics, engineering, english studies, environment, european, fashion, food, forestry, french, geography, german, government, health, hispanic, history, history and philosophy of science, history of medicine, hospitality, humanities, italia, japanese, latin american, law, leisure, libraries, life sciences, linguistics, management, manuscript studies, mathematics, media, medicine, middle eastern, midwifery, modern languages, museums, music, natural history, nursing, performing arts, philosophy, physics, politics, portuguese, psychology, religions, research methods, research tools, russian, scandinavian, science, science engineering, slavonic, social sciences, social welfare, sociology, south asian, sports, statistics, technology, theology, tourism, travel, vetinerary, visual arts, women
2. University of California Press: Public Only Subject List
   Free online books available to the public, listed by subjects.
   01-16-2007 : aboriginal peoples, africa, african american studies, african history, aging, agriculture, american literature, american studies, ancient history, anthropology, archaeology, architectural history, architecture, art, art criticism, art history, art theory, arts, asian history, asian literature, asian studies, autobiographies, autobiography, biographies, biology, bisexual studies, botany, buddhism, business, california and the west, central america, central american history, chicano studies, china, christianity, cinema, classical history, classical literature, classical philosophy, classical politics, classical religions, classics, comparative literature, composers, computer science, contemporary music, cooking, criminology, cultural anthropology, dance, demographics, east asia, eastern european studies, ecology, economics, education, english literature, environmental studies, ethics, ethnic groups, ethnic studies, ethnomusicology, european history, european literature, european studies, fiction, film, folklore, food, french studies, gay studies, gender studies, geography, geology, german studies, hinduism, history, history and philosophy of science, indigenous peoples, indigenous religions, intellectual history, islam, japan, jewish studies, judaism, labor studies, languages, latin america, law, lesbian studies, letters, linguistics, literary theory and criticism, literature, literature in translation, marine and freshwater sciences, mathematics, media studies, medical anthropology, medicine, medieval studies, men and masculinity, middle ages, middle eastern history, middle eastern studies, military history, music, musicology, mythology, native american studies, opera, pacific rim studies, performing arts, philosophy, physical sciences, physics, poetry, political theory, politics, popular culture, postcolonial studies, print media, psychiatry, psychology, public policy, religions, renaissance history, renaissance literature, rhetoric, russian studies, science, social and political thought, social problems, social science, social theory, sociology, south america, south asia, southeast asia, technology and society, theater, tibet, travel, tribes, twain, united states history, urban studies, victorian history, water, western history, wine, women's studies
3. Migrations in History
   Includes many aspects of migration, including island peoples, nomads, pioneers, and explorers; their clothing and fashion, food migration, medicinal plants, and transportation technology; and language, belief systems, trade, visual and performing arts.
   01-12-2007 : belief systems, clothing, emigration, explorers, fashion, food migration, human migrations, immigration, island peoples, languages, medicinal plants, migration, nomads, performing arts, pioneers, trade, transportation technology, visual arts
4. Best of the Web
   An extensive list selected by librarians.
   11-09-2006 : abbreviations, acronyms, address directories, adult literacy, aids, almanacs, anagrams, anthropology, apparel, archaeology, area studies, art. architecture, arts administration, astronomy, audio books, authors, avian influenza, awards, bankruptcies, best of the web, biographies, biology, bird flu, bisexual studies, book arts, book trade, books, books and 'zines, booksellers, botany, bronx on the web, building, buildings, buses, business, calculators, calendars, careers, celebrations, chemistry, children, children's resources, citation guides, climatology, communication, community, community information, company information, computers, construction, consumer, converters, copyright, cosmetics, cost of living, country information, culinary history, current events, dance, dictionaries, disability information, disability resources, disaster preparedness, domestic violence, earth science, economic statistics, education, eldercare, elections, email, emergency preparedness, employment, encyclopedias, engineering, environmental science, ethnic groups, evaluating information, exercise, fashion, federal government, film, finance, financial, fine arts, folklore, food, food science, foreign governments, fragrances, fun and interesting sites, games, gay, genealogy, geography, geology, government, government agencies, government: documents, government: state and local, grammar, hardware, health, health care providers and facilities, health info in languages, healthy eating, historical documents, history, history of medicine, hiv, holidays, homelessness, homework help, housing, humanities, immigrants, immigration, industry information, insurance, internet, job training, journal articles, law, law dictionaries, law libraries, law societies, lawyer and law firm directories, lawyer referral, legal abbreviations, legal aid services, legal forms, legal information, legal issues, legal search tools, lesbian, libraries, linguistics, literature, macintosh computers, magazine articles, manhattan on the web, manuscripts, maps, market research, mathematics, measurements, media, medical dictionaries, medical research and trials, medicine, medicine: alternative, medicines: prescription and nonprescription, men, mental health and behavior, movies, music, mysticism, mythology, names, native north american resources, new york, new york city, news, occult, operating systems, parapsychology, parent resources, patents, people, performing arts, pet health, philosophy, photography, physical fitness, physics, political science, prescription and nonprescription medicines, primary documents public records, prizes, programming languages, psychology, publishers, quotations, radio, reading, recorded sound, religions, resources for older adults, resources for young adults, science, search the internet, self-help, senior citizens, seniors' organizations, small business, social sciences, social services, sociology, software, space science, sports, staten island on the web, statistical sources, statistics, subways, teaching resources, technology, teen life, teenagers, telephone directories, television, textiles, theatre, theology, time, trademarks, training, trains, transgender studies, translation, transportation, travel, united nations, viruses, volunteering, voter information, weather, web design, websites for writers, women's studies, world wide web, writers' resources, zoology
5. Picture Collection Online, NYPL Mid-Manhattan Library
   A collection of 30,000 digitized images from books, magazines and newspapers as well as original photographs, prints and postcards, mostly created before 1923.
   11-09-2006 : history, image databases, libraries, new york, performing arts, photographs, postcards
6. AHDS Performing Arts [
   Online digital resources in the performing arts, mostly from Britain, including databases on Shakespeare, Bach, British Performing Artists, Medieval Music, Scottish Music, Musical Instruments, BBC Radio 4 Analysis, and National Review of Live Art Reviews Database. PADS is a consortium that is growing.
   11-09-2006 : abstracts, bach, bibliographies, british artists, films, full-text databases, image databases, indexes, libraries, live art reviews, medieval music, medieval studies, middle ages, music, musical instruments, performing arts, performing arts data service, recorded sound, scottish music, shakespeare, theater, video
7. Internet Movie Database
   Film information, including credits, plot summaries, character names, movie ratings, year of release, running times, soundtracks, country of production, genres, production companies, distributors, special effects companies, reference literature, filming locations and movie trivia.
   11-09-2006 : character names, cinema, country of production, credits, distributors, film, filming locations, genres, indexes, movie ratings, movie trivia, movies, performing arts, plot summaries, production companies, reference literature, running times, soundtracks, special effects companies, year of release
8. International Directory of Performing Arts Collections and Institutions
   Lists over 7000 international institutions with material relating to the performing arts (theater, opera, music, ballet, film, circus, radio, television, cabaret, pantomime). Gives basic information about the institution and its collections.
   11-09-2006 : archives, ballet, cabaret, circus, dance, directories, directories: performing arts, film, libraries, manuscripts, music, opera, pantomime, performing arts, primary documents, radio, radio and television, television, theater, theatre
9. INFOMINE: Scholarly Internet Resource Collections
   Covers biology, agriculture, medicine, business, economics, cultural diversity, e-journals, government information, maps and GIS, the physical sciences, engineering, computer science, mathmatics, social sciences, humanities, and the visual and performing arts.
   11-08-2006 : agriculture, arts, business, computer science, cultural diversity, deep web, e-journals, economics, engineering, gis, government information, humanities, invisible web, maps, mathmatics, medicine, performing arts, physical sciences, search engines: deep web, social sciences, sustainable agriculture, visual arts
10. Sound Journal
    A free online journal.
    11-08-2006 : music, performing arts, sounds
11. Dance Heritage Coalition
    A tutorial for in-depth dance research, focusing on primary sources available in archives and research libraries.
    11-08-2006 : dance history, dance:, dance: abstracts and indexes, dance: dictionaries, dance: primary documents dictionaries: dance, dance: tutorial, encyclopedias, encyclopedias: dance, performing arts, tutorials
12. Intute: Virtual Training Suite
    '. . a set of free online tutorials designed to help students, lecturers and researchers improve their Internet information literacy and IT skills.' Has a long list of tutorials, both for higher education and adult education.
    11-07-2006 : adult education, adult numeracy, agriculture, allied health, anthropologist, art, arts, beauty, bio-researcher, bioresearcher, business, business management, business manager, catering, chemist, communication technology, computers, construction, continuing education, crafts, design, development, earth scientist, economist, education, engineering. english studies, engineering: aviator, engineering: civil, engineering: electrical, engineering: electronic and communications, english, esol, european studies, food, forestry, gardening, geographer, geography, government, hairdressing, health, health and safety, health visiting, history, hospitality, humanities, ict, information technology, international relations, internet, jobs, language learning, languages, law, lawyers, leisure, life sciences, materials engineer, mathematician, mathematics, mechanical engineer, media, medic, medical, midwifery, modern languages, nature, nursing, offshore engineer, performing arts, pharmacist, photography: digital, physical sciences, physicist, politics, psychology, recreation, religious studies, science, science: history and philosophy, search skills, social policy, social research methods, social sciences, social statistics, social worker, sociologist, sports, theology, tourism, town and country planner, travel, tutorials, urban studies, veterinary services, women's studies, work: health and safety
13. The Internet Broadway Database
    Records of productions from the beginnings of New York theater until today. Search by show, people involved, theater, or character. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-06-2006 : actors, actresses, biographies: theater, designers: theater, directors: theater, history: broadway (new york city), new york, performing arts, producers: theater, theater, theater: new york (state), theatre, theatre: indexes
14. American Memory
    A unique look at United States history, with more than 7 million historical documents and resources, including primary documents.
    12-31-1969 : advertising, african american history, american expansion, architecture, cities, conservation, cultural anthropology, culture, digital library, environment, folklife, government, historical collections, historical documents, immigration, industry, landscape, law, library of congress, literature, maps, military, music, native american history, performing arts, presidents, primary documents, recreation, religions, sports, technology, towns, united states history, war, women's history

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