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(More Info)	Northern Praries Wildlife Research Center
Use this search engine to find information on insects, birds, fish, mammals, plants, etc, by Geographic Location. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Norton's Star Atlas and Reference Handbook, Epoch 2000.0
Norton's Star Atlas is the most famous astronomical reference tool, used by professional and amateur stargazers in their search of the night skies. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Nursing Center
Provides many full text articles in its Continuing Education section. Journals include American Journal in Nursing, Nursing Management, and The Nurse Practitioner. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Nursing World
The site of the American Nurses Association. It provides links to the free Online Journal of Issues in Nursing (a peer-reviewed electronic journal), state nursing associations, and American Nurses Foundation. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	NYPL Digital Gallery
NYPL Digital Gallery provides access to over 275,000 images digitized from primary sources and printed rarities in the collections of The New York Public Library. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	On the Media
This NPR radio broadcast covers discussion about the inner workings of the media and examines the impact of media on our lives. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	OneWorld.net
OneWorld brings together more than 1,500 organizations from across the globe to promote sustainable development, social justice and human rights. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Online Communication Studies Resources - Univ. of Iowa
Extensive list of online resources from a great school of communication studies. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	ORB: On-Line Reference Book for Medieval Studies
Web site maintained by medieval scholars which contains the "Orb Encyclopedia," an index of original essays on medieval studies arranged by topic, a dictionary of medieval terms, online bibliographies and timelines, and links to medieval Internet resources. Read the full annotation

Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

OSTI.GOV

(More Info)	PAIR: Portal to Asian Internet Resources
PAIR brings together a scholastic, eclectic group of Internet materials in a tightly organized, well-cataloged, and easily accessible format. Covers Asia from Turkey to Japan including links in English and local languages. PAIR includes a wide variety of social science and humanities disciplines. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	PAL: Perspectives in American Literature - A Reference and Research Guide
This research guide is more of an online encyclopedia, with introductory notes on the major movements in American literature, and extensive bibliographies. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Pan-African Perspective
Resources for topics relating to Pan-Africanism. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	PE Central
A health and physical education Web site for physical education teachers, parents, and students, with the goal to provide the latest information about developmentally appropriate physical education programs for children and youth. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Performing Arts Encyclopedia
Accessible from the LIbrary of Congress web site, this encyclopedia, which will be updated regularly, was developed by the Library's Music Division. It serves as a centralized guide to the collections and resources at the Library of Congress that pertain to music, theater, and dance. Read the full annotation

Periodic Table of Elements

(More Info)	Perry Castaneda Library Map Collection - Historical Maps of Europe
From the University of Texas online collection of maps. Most of the maps are in the public domain and can be downloaded. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Perseus Project
The Classics Collection of the (now) broader Perseus Project contains extensive and diverse resources including primary and secondary texts, site plans, digital images, and maps related to the Greek and Roman world. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Photo-eye.com
Photo-eye.com is the international photography guide for photographers. Read the full annotation

Phrase Finder

Physical Review Online Archive (PROLA)

(More Info)	Physics.Org
A major information portal for physics maintained by the Institute of Physics staff. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	PLANTS Database, USDA
"The PLANTS Database provides standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories." Read the full annotation

(More Info)	PolicyArchive
PolicyArchive providies a universal, easy-to-use, free, and open digital archive of foundation-funded and other public policy research. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	POTUS: Presidents of the United States
Provides quick summaries of each president's term in office, including short biographies, election results, names and tenure of cabinet officials, and major accomplishments. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Poynter Online - Ethics
Check out the Tip Sheets and Case Studies and a set of guidelines to help make ethical decisions as a journalist. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Prints and Photographs Online Catalog
A collection of more than 100 years of photographs located in the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Project Vote Smart
A citizen's organization that provides tools to self-govern effectively. It covers candidates and elected officials in five categories: biographical information, issue positions, voting records, campaign finances, and interest group ratings. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Psych Web
A collection of resources that includes journals, professional associations and societies, and other on-line resources as well as career planning and graduate school information. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	RePEc: Research Papers in Economics
Created by economics scholars around the world, contains thousands of working papers and articles, full-text, free. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Repositories of Primary Sources
An international list for locating links to archival Web sites. Lists over 5000 archival sites with information on holdings of manuscripts, archives, rare books, and historical photographs. Organized geographically. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	RN Central
Created by nurses for nurses and students, this site offers good resource links, but the highlight is its "Careplan Corner," with predefined nursing care plans. Users can copy, save, or print and modify any of the plans. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Roper Center for Public Opinion Research
An archive, preserving the data from polls conducted by many leading survey research organizations for the use of researchers, students, and journalists. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	SARAI (South Asia Resource Access on the Internet)
Provides links to online bibliographies, full-text resources, periodicals, and reference tools for the study of the history and cultures of South Asia. It also includes links to resources for individual countries. Edited and maintained by Dr. David Magier, Columbia University Libraries. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Science and Faith: Perspectives on Christianity and Science
This site is maintained by Dr. Robert J. Schneider. Read the full annotation

Science Direct

(More Info)	Science.gov
Science.gov is a search engine for government science information and research results. Currently in its fourth generation, Science.gov provides search of more than 50 million pages of science information with just one query, and is a gateway to over 1,800 scientific Web sites. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Scirus: for scientific information only
Scirus is the most comprehensive science-specific search engine on the Internet. Driven by the latest search engine technology, Scirus searches over 250 million science-specific Web pages Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Scout Report
The Scout Project research team creates and delivers practical Web-based information and software solutions for educators, librarians and researchers. Read the full annotation

Search the Acronym Database

SkyscraperPage

(More Info)	SLP "Start Page" for Speech Language Pathology
"Caroline Bowen’s Web site is a great place to start for professionals and consumers seeking speech-language pathology information."-ALA Internet Resources Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Smithsonian Education
Central education website of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Smithsonian Institution National Museum of African Art
The Smithsonian Institution National Museum of African Art website provides lists of high quality and content-rich internet resources from thousands of educational web sites. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Social Science Data on the Internet (University of San Diego)
Search or browse the listing of 361 Internet sites of numeric Social Science statistical data, data catalogs, data libraries, social science gateways, addresses and more. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Socio-Economic Institutes in Sub-Saharan Africa
The African Development Information site has a list of many socio-economic research centers--private, university, governmental--with hot links. This can lead to many reports which often can then be located free of charge through a scholar.google.com or www.google.com search on the titles in quotes. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	South Centre, Geneva, Switzerland
"an independent, intergovernmental organization of development countries." See research papers and policy briefs, publications by issue areas, and external links. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Special Education Resources on the Internet
This site contains numerous reference resources that help educators and parents better understand behavioral and other issues involved with special education. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Species 2000
Index of all the world's known species. Read the full annotation

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