This Section Provides Access To Libraries And Academic Web Sites,
That Contain The Best Internet Resources Pertaining to
Research Guides, General And Subject Resource Guides.
Digital Collections, Library Catalogs, Topics, and More.
Information for Researchers Using the (LOC)
Information for Researchers Using the Library
Of Congress (Main Reading Room).
Library of Congress Online Catalogs Online Access to
the Collections Resident At the Library of Congress.
Browse by Topic (Library of Congress)
Browse by Topic: American History, Arts & Culture, Government, Law & Politics,
Maps & Geography, News, Journalism & Advertising, Religion & Philosophy,
Science, Technology & Business, Sports, Recreation
& Leisure, World History & Cultures.
Research and Reference Services (LOC)
For Researchers: Research and Reference Services,
Library of Congress Collections and Research Tools. Resources for: Kids, Families, Librarians, Publishers, Researchers, Teachers, Visitors.Research Centers:
(1) General Collections: Books, Pamphlets, Journals, Newspapers and Other Serial Publications. Includes: Main Reading Room, Business, Children's Literature,
Law Library, Local History & Genealogy, Newspaper & Current Periodical,
Science & Technology. (2) Area Studies: More than 470 Languages are Represented
in the Library's Global Collections. Includes: African & Middle Eastern, Asian,
European, Hispanic. (3) Special Materials: Photographs, Maps, Music, Sound, Film, Manuscripts, and Other Media. Includes: American Folklife Center, Geography & Map, Manuscript, Microform, Motion Picture & Television, Performing Arts, Prints & Photographs, Rare Book & Special Collections, Recorded Sound.
Reading Rooms - Library of Congress
The Library's Reading Rooms and Special Collections are Described Here, With Links
to Their Internet Home Pages. (1) African and Middle Eastern Reading Room: Provides Reference Services Pertaining to Publications of All Areas of Africa South of The Sahara. Materials In The Middle Eastern Languages (e.g., Arabic) Are Also Serviced Here.
(2) Asian Reading Room: Provides Reference Services for and Access to All Materials, Except Law, in the Languages of China, Japan, Korea, and Southern Asia.
(3) Business Reference Services: With a Reference Collection of Over 20,000 Volumes, Provides Assistance in the Fields of Business and Economics. (4) European Reading Room: Provides Reference Services and Programs Pertaining to the Cultural, Political, and Socioeconomic Life of All Areas of Europe Except the British Isles, Spain,
and Portugal. (5) Folklife Reading Room: A Section of the American Folklife Center,
the Reading Room Provides Access to the Library's Extensive Collection of Non-Book
Folklore Materials. (6) Geography and Map Reading Room: Provides Reference Assistance for and Access to Special Collections on Geography and Cartography, Including the Largest Map Collection in the World--Over Four Million Pieces.
(7) Hispanic Reading Room: Offers Reference and Bibliographic Services
Pertaining to Spain, Portugal, Brazil, the Caribbean, and Spanish-Speaking America.
(8) Law Library Reading Room: Provides Reference Assistance and Access to the Law Library Collection, one of the Most Comprehensive Collections of Legal Materials Ever Developed, in all Languages And Covering All Legal Systems, from Ancient to Modern.
(9) Local History and Genealogy Reading Room: Provides Reference Assistance
and Access to Comprehensive Collections in the Fields of U.S. Local History,
Genealogy, and Heraldry. (10) Main Reading Room: Magnificently Renovated,
this Historic Room is, Through its Catalogs, the Primary Entrance into the Library's Research Collections, and the Principal Reading Room for Work in the Social Sciences and Humanities. It Provides Access to and Assistance in Using Approximately 70,000 Volumes of Print Reference Works. (11) Manuscript Reading Room: Makes Available
for Inspection and Study Over Thirty-Five Million Manuscripts and Documents,
Including the Personal Papers of Twenty-Three Presidents and the Papers of Such
Other Great Americans as Clara Barton, Alexander Graham Bell, Felix Frankfurter, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, John J. Pershing, Booker T. Washington,
and Walt Whitman. (12) Microform Reading Room: Provides Delivery of,
and Facilities for Viewing, Items from the Library's General Microform Collection
of Over Four-and-One-Half-Million Pieces. (13) Motion Picture and Television Reading Room: Offers Reference Service for The Library's Collections of Films and Television Materials. (14) National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped: This Part of the Library Serves Those Who Cannot Use Ordinary Printed Materials Because
of Blindness or Other Disabilities. (15) Newspaper and Current Periodical Reading Room: Provides Reference Assistance and Access to all Newspapers, Current and Retrospective, Whether in Print or Microform, and in Languages Using Roman Script, Excluding all Issues in Asian and Middle Eastern Languages and all Current Issues
of Slavic-Alphabet Materials. (16) Performing Arts Reading Room:
Provides Reference Assistance for and Access to Music Materials in the Custody
of the Music Division, Including Rare Books and Manuscripts, Special Collections
of Personal and Organization Archives, Printed Scores, Literature About Music,
and Microforms. (17) Prints and Photographs Reading Room: Provides Reference Assistance and Delivery of Materials for Pictorial Items Such as Prints, Drawings,
Posters, Photographs, Fine and Graphic Arts, and Pictorial Documentation of American History and American Architecture. (18) Rare Book and Special Collections Reading Room: Offers Reference Assistance for and Access to Rare Books, Rare Bibles, Incunabula, Americana, Broadsides and Pamphlets, and Special Collections in Such Areas as Gastronomy, Lincolniana, and Magic. (19) Recorded Sound Reference Center: Provides Reference Assistance Pertaining to Sound Recordings, Including
Radio, and Access to the Library's Vast Audio Collections. (20) Science Reading Room: Provides Reference Service in all Fields of Science and Technology, With a Reference Collection of Over 10,000 Volumes and Access to all Major Indexing and Abstracting Services in the Fields of Science and Technology.
Bibliographies and Guides - Library of Congress
Bibliographies and Guides - (Main Reading Room, Library of Congress).
Research Guides to the Library's General collections of Books and periodicals.
By Subject: African American History & Culture, Arts, Fine & Decorative, Business, Collection Development, Foundations & Grants, Language, Library of Congress, Literatures in English, Local History & Genealogy, Military History & Military Science, Periodicals, Poetry, Religion, Sports & Recreation, United Kingdom,
United Nations, U.S. Government, Law, & Politics, U.S. History, Women's Studies.
IPL2: Information You Can Trust.
(1) Internet Public Library - Resources by Subject: Arts & Humanities: Fine Arts,
History, Literature, Philosophy, more » Business & Economics: Accounting, Economics, Employment, Tax, more » Computers & Internet: Hardware, Software, Internet, Programming, more » Education: K-12, Higher Ed., Special Ed., Teachers, more » Entertainment & Leisure:Food, Hobbies, Movies, Pets, Sports, TV, more » Health & Medical Sciences: Diseases, First Aid, Injuries, Public Health, more » Law, Government
& Political Science: Government, Law, Political Science, more »Reference: Almanacs, Genealogy, Quotations, Trivia, more » Regional & Country Information: Africa, Asia, Middle East, South America, more » Science & Technology: Chemistry, Electronics, Engineering, Math, more » Social Sciences: Ethnicity, Gender & Sexuality, Sociology, more » Special Collections: Presidents, U.S. States, Literary Criticism, more »
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| Cape Verde | Central African Republic | Chad | Comoros | Congo | Djibouti | Egypt | Ethiopia | Ghana | Guinea | Ivory Coast | Kenya | Liberia | Madagascar | Mauritius | Morocco | Namibia | Niger | Nigeria | Reunion Island | Saint Helena | Senegal |
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Aruba | Bahamas | Barbados | Bermuda | Cuba | Dominican Republic | Grenada |
Haiti | Jamaica | Montserrat | Netherlands Antilles | Puerto Rico | Saint Vincent
and the Grenadines | Trinidad and Tobago | U.S. Virgin Islands.
Browse Central America: Belize | Costa Rica | Guatemala | Honduras | Nicaragua | Panama | El Salvador. Browse Europe: Andorra | Albania | Austria | Belarus | Belgium | Bosnia | Bulgaria | Croatia | Cyprus | Czech Republic | Denmark | Estonia | Finland | France | Georgia | Germany | Gibraltar | Greece | Hungary | Iceland | Ireland | Italy | Liechtenstein | Lithuania | Luxembourg | Latvia | Macedonia | Malta | Moldova | Netherlands | Norway | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Russia | Slovakia | Slovenia |
Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Turkey | Ukraine | United Kingdom | Vatican City | Yugoslavia. Browse Middle East: Bahrain | Cyprus | Egypt | Iraq | Iran | Israel |
Jordan | Kuwait | Lebanon | Oman | Qatar | Saudi Arabia | Turkey | United Arab
Emirates | Yemen.Browse North America: Canada | Mexico | United States.
Browse South America: Argentina | Bolivia | Brazil | Chile | Colombia | Ecuador |
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | Guyana | Paraguay | Peru | Suriname | Uruguay | Venezuela. South Pacific: Antarctica | Australia | Cook Islands | Fiji | Guam | New Caledonia | New Zealand | Papua New Guinea | Philippines | Samoa | Tonga | Vanuatu. (B) Magazines: Browse Arts & Humanities: Archives and Records Management |
Arts and Humanities News | Classics | Culture | Fine Arts | History | History of Arts
and Humanities | Language and Linguistics | Libraries | Literature | Museum Studies | Museums | Philosophy | Religion and Theology. Browse Business & Economics: Accounting | Agriculture | Banking | Business Administration and Management |
Business and Economics Blogs | Business and Economics News | Business Directories | Commerce and Trade | Consumer Issues and Services | E-Commerce | Economics | Employment | Entrepreneurship | Finance | History of Business and Economics |
Industry | Insurance | International Business | Labor and Workplace | Marketing
and Advertising | Non-Profit Organizations | Real Estate | Statistics | Tax.
Browse Computers & Internet: Computer Hardware | Computer Literacy | Computer Science | Computer Software | Computers and Internet News | Cyberculture |
History of Computers and Internet | Internet | Platforms | Programming | System Administration. Browse Education: Adult Education | Alternative Education | Early Childhood and Pre-school | Education Blogs | Education News | English as a Second Language (ESL) | Higher Education | International Education | K-12 Education |
Literacy | Special Education | Teachers and Administrators | Vocational Education. Browse Entertainment & Leisure: Arts and Crafts | Astrology | Books | Entertainment
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Browse Health & Medical Sciences: Aging | Alcohol, Drugs and Tobacco | Alternative Medicine | Anatomy and Physiology | Disabilities | Diseases, Disorders and Syndromes | Donors and Transplants | Exercise and Fitness | First Aid | Health and Medical Sciences Blogs | Health and Medical Sciences News | Health Care Issues | History of Medicine | Injuries | Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Health | Medical Research | Medical Technology | Medications and Pharmaceuticals | Men's Health | Mental Health |
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Public Health | Sexuality | Specializations | Surgery | Veterinary Medicine | Women's Health. Browse Law, Government & Political Science:Government | History of Law, Government and Political Science | Law | Law Enforcement | Law, Government and Political Science Blogs | Political Science. Browse Reference: Almanacs | Associations and Organizations | Biographies | Calculation and Conversion Tools | Calendars |
Census Data and Demographics | Dictionaries | Encyclopedias | Experts and How-To | Genealogy | Geography | German Ready Reference Collection | Grammars | Italian Ready Reference | News and Current Events | Periodical Directories | Quotations |
Search Engines | Style and Writing Guides | Telephone and Address | Time
and Weather | Trivia | Web Directories. Browse Science & Technology:
Agriculture and Aquaculture | Astronomy | Chemical Sciences (Chemistry) | Communications | Controversial | Earth Sciences | Electronics | Energy | Engineering | Environmental Sciences and Ecology | History of Science and Technology | Horology (Time Measurement; Clocks; Calendars) | Life Sciences | Mathematics | Museums | Paleontology | Physics | Science and Technology Blogs | Science and Technology Libraries | Science and Technology News | Transportation. Browse Social Sciences: Anthropology | Archaeology | Education | Ethnicity; Culture; and Race | Gender
and Sexuality | Geography | History | History of Social Sciences | People by Age
Group | Political Science | Psychology | Social Customs; Traditions; and Folklore
| Social Issues and Social Welfare | Social Sciences Blogs | Social Sciences News | Sociology. Browse Regional & Country Information: Africa | Asia | Australia |
Caribbean | Europe | Latin America | Middle East | North America | South America |
South Pacific. (3)Special Collections Created by ipl2 Featured Collections:
Presidents of the United States (POTUS) U.S. Presidents:
The POTUS Collection Provides Comprehensive Information About the American Presidency, Including Elections, Biographies, and More. (4)Stately Knowledge! Stately Knowledge! Facts about the United States. Need to Know the Capital of Iowa?
The Size of Montana? The State Bird of Ohio? Then Check Out the Stately Knowledge Collection. These Web Pages Will Help You Find Out The Basic Facts of Any State
in the Union, Including Washington, D.C. Need to Know The Capital Of Alabama?
Want To Know Which Hockey Teams are in California? How About the Size
of Montana? All That Information Is Here — and More!. (5)Literary Criticism
The Literary Criticism Collection Contains Websites About Famous Authors
and Their Works, Browsable by Title, Author, Nationality or Time Period.
(6)A+ Research/Writing Guide The A+ Research & Writing Guide is For High School
And College Students Who Need Help Writing Research Papers Without Going Totally NUTS. (7)For Kids Reference: Homework Help, Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, more… Health & Nutrition: The Body, The Mind, more… Art & Music: Architecture, Museums, more… Our World: History, Religion, more… Reading Zone: Books, Short Stories,
more… Sports & Recreation: Football, Dance, more… Computers & Internet: Search Engines, Online Games, more… Math & Science:Animals, Physics and Chemistry, more… Fun Stuff: Arts & Crafts, Games, more… Resources for Parents & Teachers.
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& Arts, Clubs and Organizations, Answers to Frequently Asked Embarrassing
Questions (FAEQs), Health & Sexuality, Handle Your Finances, Technology Resources.
UW Libraries - Subject Guides - University of Washington.
These Pages Provide Access to Resources (Article Databases, Catalogs,
Background Information, Web Sites, and More) Organized by Topic. These Pages
Were Created by the Librarians Responsible for the Areas of Study Listed. Includes: Aeronautics & Astronautics, African Studies, American Ethnic Studies, American Indian Studies, Animal Studies, Anthropology & Archaeology, Architecture, Art, Astronomy, Atmospheric Sciences, Baltic Studies, Bioengineering, Biology, Bioresource Science
and Engineering, Business, Canadian Studies, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Children's Literature, Chinese Studies, Cinema Studies, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Classics, Communication, Comparative History of Ideas (CHID), Comparative Literature, Computer Science, Construction Management, Dance, Demography, Dentistry, Disability Studies, Drama, DX Arts (Digital Arts
and Experimental Media), Earth & Space Sciences (Geology & Geophysics),
Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, English, Environment, Fisheries, Forest Resources, French, Gay & Lesbian Studies, Geography, Germanics, Government Publications, Grants & Non-Profits,Health Sciences, Hellenic Studies, History, History of Science, Human Centered Design & Engineering, Human Rights, Industrial and Systems Engineering, Information Management, Information Science, International Studies, Italian Studies, Japan Studies, Jewish Studies, Korean Studies, Landscape Architecture, Latin American & Caribbean Studies, Law, Library Science, Linguistics, Marine Studies, Materials Science, Mathematics & Applied Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Military Science, Museology, Music, Near East Studies, News, Nursing, Oceanography, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics,
Political Science & Public Affairs, Psychology, Public Health, Religion, Russian
& East European Studies, Scandinavian Studies, School Library Professional, Slavic Languages, Social Work, Sociology, South Asian Studies, Southeast Asian Studies, Spanish & Portuguese, Speech & Hearing, Statistics, Urban Design
and Planning (UrDP), Western European Studies, Women's Studies.