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(More Info)	National Library of Medicine Gateway
An entry point for searching the many valuable resources at the NLM. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Netherlands Historical Data Archive
A catalog of historical datasets containing descriptions of a wide range of historical datasets (also called studies) covering a time period from early history to the present day. A large number of datasets can also be accessed and downloaded online. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	National Council for Science and the Environment
"An easy-to-use single-point entry to environmental information and data for the use of all participants in the environmental enterprise." (from website) Read the full annotation

(More Info)	National Institutes of Health
General information about health, and news about current developments in medicine. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	National Association of School Nurses
NASN's aims to advance the delivery of professional school health services to promote optimal health and learning in students. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Nonverbal Dictionary of Gestures, Signs & Body Language Cues
Compiled by David B. Givens of the Center for Nonverbal Studies. This online dictionary provides some explanatory text along with a diagram or photograph of the nonverbal cue being discussed. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	NIST Chem WebBook
This site provides thermochemical, thermophysical, and ion energetics data compiled by NIST under the Standard Reference Data Program. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	National Invasive Information Center
The National Invasive Species Information Center (NISIC) serves as a reference gateway to information, organizations, and services about invasive species. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	National League for Nursing
To advance quality nursing education that prepares the nursing workforce to meet the needs of diverse populations in an ever-changing health care environment. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	NCBI GenBank
GenBank® is the NIH genetic sequence database, an annotated collection of all publicly available DNA sequences. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	National Transportation Library (NTL)
A digital library administered by the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Provides information that supports transportation policy and research, with full-text access to documents published by public, academic, and private organizations. 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)	NCES: National Center for Education Statistics
The primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data that are related to education in the U.S. and other nations. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Nation Master
Provides "a massive central data source and a handy way to graphically compare nations. NationMaster is a vast compilation of data from such sources as the CIA World Factbook, UN, and OECD." 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)	North American Society for Sport History
The North American Society for Sport History (NASSH) supports local, national, and international organizations for the purpose of encouraging study and research in the history of sport. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	National Park Service
The web site provides numerous links under four main headings: Parks & Recreation; History & Culture; Nature & Science; Interpretation & Science. Read the full annotation

(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)	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)	Netherlands (Library of Congress, Portal to the World)
Library of Congress portal to selected Internet resources on the Netherlands. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	National Center for Biotechnology Information
Established in 1988 as a national resource for molecular biology information.. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	National Gallery, London
The National Gallery's permanent collection spans the period from about 1250 to 1900 and consists of Western European paintings. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	National Academy of Engineering
The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) mission is to promote the technological welfare of the nation by marshaling the knowledge and insights of eminent members of the engineering profession. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	National Art Education Association
Has research resources, such as links to over 100 open access ejournals in the field of education, and "websites for students" with links to careers in art, copyright basics, and interactive activities. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	NetSERF
A Web site which organizes available Medieval history web resources by category. Also contains a "Research Center" with links to associations, bibliographies, discussion lists, etc. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	National Geographic Society - World Music
Features a free world music podcast; "World Music Profiles," with weekly audio interviews and new music features; a vast world music directory, searchable by artist's name, genre, album, or country, and much more. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Net Connections for Communication Disorders and Sciences
An extensive collection of websites on all aspects of Communication Disorders. Written by Judith Maginnis Kuster, a certified speech-language pathologist. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	National Geographic Education Guide
Lesson plans, maps and photos, professional development, and current events, all for teachers in K-12. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	National Association of Business Economics
A portal to the profession. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	National Center for Early Development & Learning
Based at the University of North Carolina, this resource addresses issues and research related to the cognitive, social, and emotional development of children from birth through age eight. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	National Portrait Gallery, London
The National Portrait Gallery was founded in 1856 to collect the likenesses of famous British men and women. The collection is the most comprehensive of its kind in the world. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	NGA kids
A site designed to inform the public about programs and activities for children at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. Teachers in K-6 and beyond will find this useful. Read the full annotation

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