Subject A - D

 

African American Studies

 

Directories & Gateways & Portals

• The African-American Mosaic - http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/african/intro.htm
• African American National Organizations - http://www2.lib.udel.edu/subj/blks/internet/afamnato.htm
• InfoSurf - Resources in Black Studies - http://www.library.ucsb.edu/subjects/blackstudies/black.html
• Javanoir: A Select Guide to African American Resources on the Internet - http://www.javanoir.net/guide/index.html
• University of Delaware Subject Guide: Internet Resources for African American Studies - http://www2.lib.udel.edu/subj/blks/internet/

 

Web Sites

• African Studies Association - http://www.africanstudies.org/ 

  Non-profit organization open to all individuals and institutions interested in African affairs

• Black Facts Online - http://www.blackfacts.com/

  Search for quick facts by date or word

• The Black Population in the United States- http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/race/black.html

  U.S. Census Bureau reports for on Black population - includes related links as well.

• Black Quest - Power Resource Links - http://blackquest.com/link.htm

  African-American History & Culture and Black Studies Resources

• Schomburg Center for the Study of Black Culture - http://www.nypl.org/research/sc/sc.html

  Explore online exhibitions, archives and publications

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Anthropology

 

Directories & Gateways & Portals

• Anthropology Resources on the Internet (from the American Anthropological Association) - http://www.aaanet.org/resinet.htm
• AnthroNet's Bookmarks - http://dmoz.org/Bookmarks/A/anthronet/
• University of Delaware - Internet Resources for Social and Cultural Anthropology - http://www2.lib.udel.edu/subj/anth/soccult/internet.htm
• WWW Virtual Library: Anthropology - http://vlib.anthrotech.com/

 

Web Sites

• American Anthropological Association - http://www.aaanet.org/
• American Folklife Center - http://www.loc.gov/folklife/

  American Folk Culture

• Cengage - Anthropology Discipline Home Page - http://academic.cengage.com/cengage/discipline.do?disciplinenumber=15

  Companion Site to textbooks

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Art & Humanities

 

Directories & Gateways & Portals

• Arts and Humanities Research Council - http://www.ahrb.ac.uk/
• Intute: Arts & Humanities - http://www.intute.ac.uk/artsandhumanities/
• Librarians' Internet Index LII - http://lii.org/
• Mother of All Art History Links-- http://www.umich.edu/~hartspc/histart/mother/

  As the name states, this is a virtual directory to art history resources

• Open Directory Project - Arts -- http://dmoz.org/Arts/
• Yahoo - Arts -- http://dir.yahoo.com/Arts/

 

Art History

• Art History Research Centre -- http://art-history.concordia.ca/ahrc/

  Art historical research on the internet.

 

Artists

• Art Net - Artist's Biographies - http://www.artnet.com/  alphabetical links on bottom of the page
• Open Directory Project - Artists - http://dmoz.org/Arts/Art_History/Artists/

 

Museums

• Art Galleries - http://vlmp.museophile.com/galleries.html
• The Louvre -- http://www.louvre.fr/louvrea.htm
• The Metropolitan Museum of Art -- http://www.metmuseum.org/
• Mus'ee d'Orsay -- http://www.musee-orsay.fr/ORSAY/orsaygb/HTML.NSF/By+Filename/mosimple+index?OpenDocument

  famous for its collection of the impressionists

• The Museum of Modern Art -- http://www.moma.org/
• Museo Nacional del Prado - http://www.museodelprado.es/index.php?id=49&L=5
• State Hermitage Museum -- http://www.hermitagemuseum.org

  Computer technologies enable the State Hermitage Museum to provide people from all over the world with wider access to information about the Museum and its treasures. 

• Images Online
-- http://www.berinsteinresearch.com/fiolinks.htm

Where to find images -- art, photography, etc.

 

Organizations & Associations

• Art Show's Art Organizations, Associations, Societies & Clubs - http://www.artshow.com/orgs/index.html#nation
• National Endowment for the Arts - http://www.arts.gov/
• National Endowment for the Humanities - http://www.neh.gov/
• National Humanities Center - http://www.nhc.rtp.nc.us

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Biography

 

Directories & Gateways & Portals

• Internet Public Library - http://www.ipl.org/div/subject/browse/ref15.00.00/

 

Web Sites

• Biography.Com

  Online home of the Biography Channel.  Brief biographies of over 20,000 personalities.

• BiographyCenter.Com - http://www.biography-center.com/

  biography-center aim is to index all the available biographies on the Web.

• Biographical Dictionary

  Extremely brief citations good for identifying unknown names.

• Florida State Library http://dlis.dos.state.fl.us/

  Indexes resources carried at PCC such as Florida Trend, Florida Historical Quarterly, Florida Living...

  and provides book citations as well.

• Freeality.com - Biographies

  A variety of search tools assembled on one page to locate information about people

• National Academy of Sciences, Biographical Memoirs

   

 

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Biology    

 

Directories & Gateways & Portals

• The Biology Project - http://www.biology.arizona.edu/
• Molecular Biology Books - http://www.highveld.com/

 

Web Sites

• BIODIDAC - Database of over 3,375 images with captions and information for instructors in the biological sciences.
• The Biology Careers Page - specific career links provide links to a diversity of biology related sites besides careers.
• Biology Tutorials - http://www.biology-online.org/tutorials/home.htm
• BioTech - Interactive  resource and biotechnology reference tool.
• Birds of Polk County, Florida
• eNature - Information about wild animals and plants of the U.S., searchable by zip code or region.
• Online Biology Book - Estrella Mt. C.C.
• PloS: Public Library of Science - Open access source for biological and medical research
• Scirus - http://www.scirus.com/ - from AllTheWeb

 

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Business

 

• CEO Express -- http://www.ceoexpress.com
• FirstGov - Businesses and Non-profits -- http://www.firstgov.gov/Business/Business_Gateway.shtml
• State of Florida Business Portal -- http://www.myflorida.com/portal/Business

 

Web Sites

• Bureau of Economic and Business Research  -- http://www.cba.ufl.edu/bebr
• Cross Cultural Communication -- http://www.bena.com/ewinters/xculture.html
• Doing Business in Florida -- http://www.eflorida.com/
• Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions at Illinois Institute of Technology - http://ethics.iit.edu
• Financial Times -- http://news.ft.com/home/us/
• Orlando Business Journal  -- http://orlando.bcentral.com/orlando/
• United States Department of Commerce  -- http://www.doc.gov
• Securities and Exchange Commission-- http://www.sec.gov/
• United States Department of Labor Statistics -- http://www.dol.gov

 

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Career Information

 

Information about Jobs and Careers

• About.com Jobs and Careers -- http://home.about.com/careers
• America's Job Bank -- http://www.ajb.dni.us/
• Career Perfect -- http://www.careerperfect.com
• Occupational Outlook Handbook -- http://www.bls.gov/oco/

 

Local Job Sources Covering Many Organizations/Employers

• FloridaJobs.com -- http://www.floridajobs.com/
• Florida Career Link -- http://www.floridacareerlink.com
• Florida State Government Employment -- Vacancy Search -- https://jobs.myflorida.com/joblist.html?JServSessionIdroot=s24gmyeot1.JS2
• Orlando Sentinel Jobs -- http://www.orlandosentinel.com/classified/jobs
• Orlando Weekly Employment -- http://www.orlandoweekly.com/classifieds
• OzoneJobs - http://www.job-search-engine.com/keyword/ozone
• WFTV.com - Jobs - http://www.wftv.com/jobs/index.html

   

Florida Newspapers - Check the Classified Job Listings

• Bradenton Herald
• Charlotte Sun Herald
• Citrus County Chronicle
• Daytona Beach News-Journal
• Deland Beacon
• Destin Log
• Ft. Lauderdale Sun Sentinel
• Gainesville Sun
• Jacksonville - Florida Times Union
• Keywest Keynoter
• Lakeland Ledger
• Marco Island Eagle
• Miami Herald
• Orlando Sentinel
• Ocala Star Banner
• Palm Beach Post
• Panama City News Herald
• Pensacola News Journal
• Sarasota Herald-Tribune
• St. Augustine Record
• St. Petersburg Times
• Tallahassee Democrat
• Tampa Tribune

 

National & International Job Sources

• About.com (Jobs & Careers) -- http://intljobs.about.com/cs/internationaljobs1
• Best Jobs USA -- http://www.bestjobsusa.com
• Careerspot.com -- http://www.careerspot.com
• Coolworks -- http://www.coolworks.com
• Federal Government Jobs -- http://jobsearch.usajobs.opm.gov/index.asp
• Monster.com -- http://www.monster.com
• OverseasJobs -- http://www.overseasjobs.com

 

Cost-of-Living Comparison and Salary Calculators

• Cost of Living Tool (Comparison) -- http://www.monstermoving.com/Find_A_Place/Relosmart/rs.asp
• Cost of Living Calculator - http://newsengin.com/neFreeTools.nsf
• Salary Calculator -- http://www.homefair.com/find_a_place/calculators/salarycalc/

 

Resumes, Cover Letters and Interview Help

• CareerPerfect -- http://careerperfect.com/
• Career Planning -- http://careerplanning.about.com/careers/careerplanning/mbody.htm
• Riley Guide -- http://www.rileyguide.com

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Criminal Justice / Law   

 

Directories & Gateways & Portals

• FindLaw - http://www.findlaw.com/
• National Criminal Justice Reference Service -- http://www.ncjrs.org/
• Open Directory - Criminal Justice -- http://dmoz.org/Society/Issues/Crime_and_Justice/

 

Web Sites

• Bureau of Justice Statistics - http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs

• Federal Bureau of Investigation - http://www.fbi.gov/
• Federal Bureau of Prisons - http://www.bop.gov/
• Florida Department of Corrections - http://www.dc.state.fl.us/
• International Law - United Nations - http://www.un.org/law/
• Interpol - http://www.interpol.int/
• Judicial Online Superhighway User Access System (JOSHUA ) - http://www.flcourts.org/
• Juvenile Justice Clearinghouse - http://www.fsu.edu/~crimdo/jjclearinghouse/jjclearinghouse.html
• LII Supreme Court - http://straylight.law.cornell.edu/supct/justices/fullcourt.html
• National Criminal Justice Reference Service - http://www.ncjrs.org/
• Polk County Sheriff's Office - http://polksheriff.org/
• United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) - http://www.unicri.it
• United States Department of Homeland Security - http://www.dhs.gov/dhspublic/
• United States Department of Justice - http://www.justice.gov

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