Research
In addition to databases, websites can offer valuable information. Below are a few websites that may be used for research.
If you would like sites added to this collection, please contact the librarian.
Every effort is taken to ensure that sites listed here offer accurate and reliable information useful to teachers and students. If you notice a link that is no longer active or that takes you to a location other than what it should, please contact the librarian.
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History |
Literature |
Medical Reference |
Music |
Mythology |
Reference |
Science |
Search |
Speech |
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Weather |
Writing |
ART
AskArt - Artist Bluebook
Hermitage Museum (St. Petersburg, Russia)
Louvre Museum - Musée du Louvre (Paris, France)
National Gallery of Art (Washington D.C.)
Visual Information in Art
BIOGRAPHICAL SOURCES
Biographies, Videos & Interviews
Eric Weisstein's World of Scientific Biography
Index to Biographies (mathematicians)
Women and Literature
Presidents of the United States
Internet Movie Database - Biography Searcher
Internet Broadway Database
All-Music Guide
BIOLOGY
Atlas of Anatomy
Biodiversity Hotspots
Secret Life of the Brain
CAREERS
America's Careers InfoNet
Career Voyages
Make a Decision
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Vocational Information Center
CURRENT EVENTS
BBC World News
Today's Front Pages
Houston Chronicle
Pearland Reporter
ECONOMICS
Economic Research Service
Federal Reserve
FedStats
GovBudget
Texas WorkForce Reality Check
U.S. Securities and Exchange
GEOGRAPHY
CIA World Factbook
CountryWatch
TheEconomist
NationMaster
United Nations Maps
GOVERNMENT
Electoral Vote Predictor
Legislative Information - Library of Congress (Thomas)
U.S. Government RSS Library
U.S. House of Representatives
U.S. Senate
The White House
Who Represents Me?
FOREIGN LANGUAGE
Language Guide
Picture Dictionary
Word Reference
REFERENCE
refdesk-portal to numerous reference sites
http://www.refdesk.com/factency.html
Encyclopedia (Concise Columbia) - www.encyclopedia.com
Encyclopedia Mythica - www.pantheon.org/mythica.html
Virtual Newspaper - www.refdesk.com/paper.html
SCIENCE
Science Daily
Librarians: Irene Johnson & Shanna Studebaker
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