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<HTML><HEAD><TITLE></TITLE></HEAD> <BODY BGCOLOR="#ffffff"><CENTER> <a name="top"><IMG SRC="gifs/humhd.gif" ALIGN="MIDDLE"></a></CENTER> <CENTER><IMG SRC="gifs/alpha1.gif" ALIGN="TOP" usemap="#alpha" border=0></CENTER> A Brief History of Electronic Instruments <A HREF="http://maury.ief-paris-sud.fr:8001/~thierry/history.html">http://maury.ief-paris-sud.fr:8001/~thierry/history.html</A> T. Rochebois' A Brief History of Electronic Instruments traces this development in music from Elisha Gray's musical telegraph to the Moog synthesizer. The information is divided into three parts, dealing with electromagnetic, triode lamp and transistorized instruments. There are sound tracks, and links to pages for theremin enthusiasts. You can also jump from here to Rochebois' analysis of paradoxical music. Other Categories: History Music History Keywords: electronic instruments , paradoxical music <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="a">A</A> Wee Bit O' Fun <A HREF="http://www.nando.net/toys/stpaddy/stpaddy.html">http://www.nando.net/toys/stpaddy/stpaddy.html</A> A Wee Bit O' Fun is a site dedicated to Saint Patrick's Day. Users will find a history of Saint Patrick's Day (March 17), including the traditions surrounding the celebration, such as wearing green and talking about the luck o' the Irish. This site provides some fun trivia and a glossary of terms. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Festivals Keywords: Blarney stone , Ireland , Irish traditions , leprechauns , Saint Patrick's Day A. Magazine <A HREF="http://www.amagazine.com">http://www.amagazine.com</A> A. Magazine is a publication for the Asian American community. The contents of the magazine discuss new technologies. There are many good links for users to follow, including many Usenet groups that are specific to different communities within the Asian American umbrella. Other Categories: Asian Studies Magazines Social Groups Keywords: Asian Americans , Chinese Americans , Japanese Americans , Korean Americans Absolutely Fabulous <A HREF="http://online.anu.edu.au/ArtHistory/TOR">http://online.anu.edu.au/ArtHistory/TOR</A> This chatty and informative page on the British TV hit "Absolutely Fabulous" was created by college student Victoria (Tor) Smith. It features updates on key characters with large color graphics, background on the television program, an audio track of the show's theme song and a page on Tor herself. The splashy graphics and Smith's peppy writing style make this a fun site to visit. Other Categories: History Television Keywords: British television ABZU <A HREF="http://www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/DEPT/RA/ABZU/ABZU.HTML">http://www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/DEPT/RA/ABZU/ABZU.HTML</A> ABZU--a Summerian name meaning many things, including a mythical place where the life influencing powers reside--is a guide to the resources on the Web for information on ancient Near East. This site offers access to visitors online publications, museum collections and exhibitions, and links to other regional resources, such as sites for Egypt and Mesopotamia. Other Categories: Archaeology History Keywords: Mesopotamia , Middle East Acton Christian Church <A HREF="http://www.realaudio.com/CGI-bin/nph-redirect.cgi?100194">http://www.realaudio.com/CGI-bin/nph-redirect.cgi?100194</A> The Web page for Acton Christian Church in Acton, Massachusetts, provides RealAudio recordings of the most recent sermons. Visitors can also read selections from the church's Ministry Magazine, which features church news and commentary. Other Categories: Religion Keywords: Christianity , sermons Africa <A HREF="http://www.w3.org/hypertext/DataSources/WWW/Africa.html">http://www.w3.org/hypertext/DataSources/WWW/Africa.html</A> This site is a massive compendium of sites related to the continent of Africa. Browsers will find links to the University of Cape Town, the UCT Center for Marine Studies, the Africa Growth Network, the South African Games Association, and much more. The sites are organized according to cities. Information on virtually anything related to Africa can be found here, including cultural studies, religion, commerce, politics, education, oceanography, entertainment, technology, and weather. Other Categories: African Studies Travel A-M Keywords: African National Congress , Cape Town , Johannesburg , safari African Art: Aesthetics and Meaning <A HREF="http://www.lib.virginia.edu/dic/exhib/93.ray.aa/African.html">http://www.lib.virginia.edu/dic/exhib/93.ray.aa/African.html</A> The University of Virginia presents this exhibit of African art housed at the Bayly Museum. It is their goal to emphasize the formal aesthetic aspects of art objects and the religious or moral ideas they express. An interesting collection of masks, headdresses and statues are assembled in the gallery. The descriptions of the exhibits are informative and cover a wide range of the African cultures. Other Categories: African Studies Art Exhibits Decorative Art Universities Keywords: African art , masks African Diaspora <A HREF="http://www.seas.upenn.edu/~cardell/africa.html">http://www.seas.upenn.edu/~cardell/africa.html</A> This site offers information about African culture and the African diaspora. Included are the countries and cultures of the continent of Africa, as well as the cultures of the Caribbean and the African cultures in Latin and North America. The authors have collected information on history, art, archaeology, music, and commercial ventures. Both current and historical developments, as well as information on the mix of cultures, are included. This site is a tremendous resource for anyone researching the rich and complex movements of the African peoples. Other Categories: African Studies Keywords: Caribbean , Latin America African Global Network <A HREF="http://globaldrum.com">http://globaldrum.com</A> The African Global Network is a Los Angeles based publicly maintained electronic news and entertainment magazine. This online publication focuses primarily on the African-American culture, offering updated world news, politics, science, and entertainment. Users can interact through the general chatterbox, and there are a wealth of related links, including the Vibe, the South African Constitutional Assembly, Roots and Culture, and NomadNet. Other Categories: African Studies Magazines Keywords: African-American culture , equality , race , South Africa African-American Firsts - October 18 in History <A HREF="http://www.whetzel.com/pub/today in history/10-18.htm">http://www.whetzel.com/pub/today in history/10-18.htm</A> For a fast overview of history or a quick peep into the past, check out Today In History. This is a time line highlighting the important events that occurred on the current date. Both fun and informative, it may prove helpful in learning about unique past events and their relationship to the present. This page also features a list of international and national Causes of the Month. Other Categories: History News Media Keywords: current events African-American Mosaic <A HREF="http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/African.American/intro.html">http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/African.American/intro.html</A> This noteworthly publication marks the first library-wide resource guide to The Library of Congress' African-American collections. The coverage spans nearly 500 years of the black experience including colonization, abolition, migrations, and the Works Projects Administration. Other Categories: African Studies History Libraries Social Groups Keywords: abolition , African-American , black culture , colonization , Works Projects Administration Airline <A HREF="http://fohnix.metronet.com/~olesen/aha.html">http://fohnix.metronet.com/~olesen/aha.html</A> This site gives a brief history of the U.S. commercial aviation industry. Although this page lacks graphics, history buffs will find some of the obscure details about airlines no longer in existence delightful. Along with airline genealogy and interline agreements there’s Inflight Entertainment--recommended reading about U.S. and global commercial aviation history. Other Categories: History Keywords: aviation , aviation history Alberta Family History Society <A HREF="http://www.freenet.calgary.ab.ca/science/afhs.html">http://www.freenet.calgary.ab.ca/science/afhs.html</A> The Alberta Family History Society is a nonprofit organization with the purpose of encouraging and promoting an interest in family history research in Calgary. Genealogist will find various resources including cemetery listings, publications for sale, special interest groups and membership information. Other Categories: Cultural Studies History Hobbies Keywords: Alberta , Calgary , family history , genealogy Alexandria <A HREF="http://ce.ecn.purdue.edu/~ashmawy/ALEX">http://ce.ecn.purdue.edu/~ashmawy/ALEX</A> Welcome to the exotic Egypt. Alexandria is the second largest port in Egypt, and has a rich history. The city was constructed by Dinocrates, a Greek architect, and named after Alexander the Great. It contains the Lighthouse, one of the Seven Wonders of Ancient History, and the Great Library. Virtual travelers can read the history guide, admire the picture gallery, visit the Alexandria Auditorium, or study the visitors guide provided at this excellent hypermedia pit-stop. Other Categories: Archaeology History Keywords: anctient history , Egypt , Greek Alternative X <A HREF="http://marketplace.com/alt.x">http://marketplace.com/alt.x</A> Fiction for a wired America. This nook of the World-wide Web known as Alt -X is 150 pages of outlaw writing with a terrorist heart, plus letters, literature, essays, and art. The intent of this strange and explosive mix of avant-pop fiction, e-mail viruses, anti-aesthetic manifestos, dissident comics, aberrant essays, eloquent rants, mock interviews and phony contributor notes is to point out the on the banality of mainstream culture. Some of the featured writers are R.U. Sirius, Mark Amerika, Derek Pell, Eurydice, Ron Sukenick, Ricardo Cortez Cruz, Bob's Media Ecology, Terry Southern, Rikki Ducornet, Steve Katz and Hasan the Pointless. Other Categories: Fiction Publications Keywords: essays American Bar Association (ABA) Network <A HREF="http://www.abanet.org">http://www.abanet.org</A> The ABA's home page provides a wealth of information regarding the legal profession and the organization itself. General information, details on ABA structure, the ABA Journal, and legal news are all here. The home page also features the ABA Store, which offers publications, video tapes, and periodicals. ABA events are listed here, along with links to other legal pages on the Web. Other Categories: Legal Resources Keywords: law , legal news , legal profession American College of Forensic Examiners -- ForensicNet <A HREF="http://www.oznet.com/acfe">http://www.oznet.com/acfe</A> Forensics as an interdisciplinary field spanning many professions including criminology, medicine, and anthropology. A forensic examiner is a professional who performs an orderly analysis, investigation, inquiry, test, inspection, or examination in an attempt to obtain the truth and from which to make an expert opinion. The ForensicNet page provides users with definitions, codes of ethics, objective scientists model, medical model, steps to board certification, partial list of forensic fields, and more. Other Categories: Anthropology Genetics Psychology Science Resources Keywords: criminology , forensics , medicine , pathology , toxicology American Dialect Society <A HREF="http://www.msstate.edu/Archives/ADS">http://www.msstate.edu/Archives/ADS</A> The home page for the American Dialect Society includes information on how to join this scholarly organization or subscribe to its publications. Also provided is a wealth of links to language- and dialect-related sites. Other links connect users to organizations around the world which are calling for papers in linguistics and language studies. Other Categories: Linguistics Organizations Keywords: English language , language American Literature Pedagogy <A HREF="http://www.georgetown.edu/tamlit/tamlit-home.html">http://www.georgetown.edu/tamlit/tamlit-home.html</A> Maintained by the Center for Electronic Projects in American Cultural Studies (CEPACS) at Georgetown University and D.C. Heath publishers, the outstanding contents here are de rigueur for all students/teachers of the multiple literatures of the U.S. The Archives contain essays, syllabi, bibliographies, newsletters, and numerous topical resources from an American studies/literary perspective. The site features extensive search capabilities and valuable links to Georgetown University, D.C. Heath and valuable home pages. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Literature Keywords: American literature , American studies , Georgetown University American Studies Web <A HREF="http://www.cis.yale.edu/~davidp/amstud.html#amstyx">http://www.cis.yale.edu/~davidp/amstud.html#amstyx</A> This site is a meta-index of American Studies Resources on the Internet. There are hundreds of links organized by topic and subtopic. Major departments include history, politics and economics, race and ethnicity, gender and sexuality, literature and hypertext, philosophy and religion, art and material culture, performance and broadcasting, current events and legal studies, regions and the environment, historical and archival resources, general resources, departments/courses, and course syllabi. Other Categories: Cultural Studies History Literature Religion Keywords: American studies , national research sources American Studies Web / Race and Ethnicity <A HREF="http://pantheon.cis.yale.edu/~davidp/race.html">http://pantheon.cis.yale.edu/~davidp/race.html</A> The site provides links to various university-level programs and related Web sites on race and ethnicity in America. These include African American, Asian American, Native American, Latino and Chicano, and other educational resources regarding race, ethnicity, and immigration. It also links to the larger American Studies Web, which offers similar sites on economy and politics, gender and sexuality, sociology and demography, region and environment, historical and archival resources, literature and hypertext, philosophy and religion, art and material culture, performance and broadcasting, current events and legal studies, and general resources, as well as university departments and courses. Other Categories: Anthropology Cultural Studies Sociology Keywords: African American , American studies , Asian American , Native American Anne Rice Page <A HREF="http://ucunix.san.uc.edu/~elymt/AnneRice/AnneRice.html">http://ucunix.san.uc.edu/~elymt/AnneRice/AnneRice.html</A> Come and explore the ghastly psyche of the best selling author of vampire fiction, Anne Rice. This site allows visitors to read a list of works by this prolific writer, and users may access the newsgroup, mailing lists, FAQ section, and news section. The picture gallery has a nice display of images, and the Anne Rice newsletter, "Commotion Strange" is available here as well. Other Categories: Fiction Personalities Keywords: Lestat , vampires Applied Linguistics WWW Virtual Library <A HREF="http://www.bbk.ac.uk/Departments/AppliedLinguistics/VirtualLibrary.html">http://www.bbk.ac.uk/Departments/AppliedLinguistics/VirtualLibrary.html</A> Part of the Web Virtual Library, this site is a clearinghouse of information for those in the linguistics field. It indexes professional linguistics societies, conferences, and teaching institutions, as well as archiving dissertations and theses. Other Categories: Linguistics Keywords: ESL Arctic Archaeology <A HREF="http://watarts.uwaterloo.ca/ANTHRO/rwpark/ArcticArchStuff/ArcticIntro.html">http://watarts.uwaterloo.ca/ANTHRO/rwpark/ArcticArchStuff/ArcticIntro.html</A> Arctic Archaeology provides a glimpse of archaeological research in the region of the Canadian High Arctic. Fieldwork challenges, environment, and cultures are the types of information that users will find here. Text documents are accompanied by a nice selection of photographs and maps. Other Categories: Archaeology Geography Keywords: Canadian High Arctic , excavation Armistad Research Center <A HREF="http://www.arc.tulane.edu">http://www.arc.tulane.edu</A> The Armistad Research Center’s home page offers a look at the collections of one of the premier repositories for African and African-American culture. With more than 10,000,000 documents, the Armistad is one of the nation's largest African-American archives. This page provides links to its manuscript collection, art exhibitions, collections, and library. Other Categories: Cultural Studies History Libraries Keywords: Afriacan-American ASAPWeb <A HREF="http://coombs.anu.edu.au/SpecialProj/ASAP/asap_hast.html">http://coombs.anu.edu.au/SpecialProj/ASAP/asap_hast.html</A> The ASAPWeb provides online users with a wealth of information on the History of Australian Science and Technology project. Browsers can view the virtual library, obtain information on conferences and organizations, or read up on the latest ASAP documents. Other Categories: History Libraries Science Resources Keywords: Australia , science technology Asian-American Fact File <A HREF="http://bronze.ucs.indiana.edu/~tanaka/scaa_FAQs/scaa_FAQ_main.txt">http://bronze.ucs.indiana.edu/~tanaka/scaa_FAQs/scaa_FAQ_main.txt</A> Fifteen-hundred lines of information about Asian-Americans are offered at this home page, including rates of lactase deficiency among Asian-Americans, reasons why interracial dating more often involves Asian-American women than Asian-American men, and the genesis of the Asian-American distaste for the term "Oriental." Other Categories: Asian Studies Organizations Sociology Keywords: assimilation , immigrants Ask Thomas Jefferson <A HREF="http://www.mit.edu:8001/activities/libertarians/ask-thomas-jefferson/jefferson.html">http://www.mit.edu:8001/activities/libertarians/ask-thomas-jefferson/jefferson.html</A> Who better than one of the Founding Fathers of the United States to ask questions on politics, history, religion, literature, human nature or society? Now through the wonders of the Internet you can ask Thomas Jefferson.This site still appears to be under construction, and plans to have biographical data soon among other features such as a comparison between the quotes of Thomas Jefferson and Bill Clinton are in the works. Other Categories: History News Media Keywords: Bill Clinton , Thomas Jefferson , United States Astral Projection Home Page <A HREF="http://www.lava.net/~goodin/astral.html">http://www.lava.net/~goodin/astral.html</A> Having an out of body experience again? Or just want to learn more about astral surfing? This site contains a great number of articles, features, books, news, information, and resources regarding astral projection, psychic bodies, out of body experiences, lucid dreaming, and other incorporeal topics. They have a list of organizations, recommended books and novels, book lists, surveys, research guides, newsgroups, chat lines, software, and much more! Other Categories: Psychology Religion Social Groups Keywords: body experiences , dreams , psychic Australasian Philosophy Page <A HREF="http://www.arts.su.edu.au/Arts/departs/philos/APS/APS.home.html">http://www.arts.su.edu.au/Arts/departs/philos/APS/APS.home.html</A> The Australasian Philosophy Page displays an array of indexes pertaining to the philosophical community in Australia and New Zealand. There is a directory of Australasian philosophers, conference announcements, listings of philosophy departments, and links to employment opportunities. Other Categories: Philosophy Keywords: Australia , New Zealand , psychology , Wellington Australian Human Rights <A HREF="http://www.vicnet.net.au/~victorp/vphuman.htm">http://www.vicnet.net.au/~victorp/vphuman.htm</A> This site primarily focuses on Australian Human Rights issues, but does contain many international links. Under the Australian section, find Euthanasia topics, Opportunity Laws, Freedom of Information, Privacy Rights and more. International links include Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and the United Nations. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Sociology Keywords: activism organizations , Australia , human rights , social activism AuthorNET <A HREF="http://www.imgnet.com/auth">http://www.imgnet.com/auth</A> The page's self-description is "a venue for information about current literature and contact with authors," although some of the authors listed include William Shakespeare, Jane Austen, and Charles Dickens. So, unless the site's hosts know something we don't, perhaps the description should be changed. All kidding aside, fans of authors living and dead can link to information pages that contain more links, electronic texts of novels, biographies, letters, quotes, bibliographies, and more. Other Categories: Fiction Keywords: authors , electronic text , writers <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="b">Berkshire</A> Web <A HREF="http://www.berkshireweb.com">http://www.berkshireweb.com</A> The Berkshire Web is the one of the most interesting ways to enter this part of New England and Western Massachusetts. The coverage here is fairly extensive and covers practically everything, including antiques, government, history, monuments, newspapers, radio, universities, and much more. Users will even find a quaint most wanted section which includes information on child support offenders. Other Categories: History Travel A-M Keywords: Bershires , Massachusetts , monuments , New England Billy Graham Training Center at The Cove <A HREF="http://www.asheville.com/cove.html">http://www.asheville.com/cove.html</A> Be, think, feel, do. These are words of advice and teachings from the Billy Graham Training Center. At this center, a person can learn how to become more like Christ and learn how to affect people's lives. Interested users can get more information on how to register, where lodging is provided, and the schedule of seminars. Other Categories: Religion Things To Do Keywords: bible , Christ , Christians Blue Pearl <A HREF="Http://www.bluepearl.com/bluepearl">Http://www.bluepearl.com/bluepearl</A> This site is dedicated to news, entertainment information, and the sounds of Latinos in the United States. As an online resource, it brings the Latino community together electronically and opens up a dialog with the world at large. Proud and excited, these colorful pages express the creative energy of Latinos on television, in music, and in the news. There is also an interactive soap opera of Latino beauties with a secret. Join the fun and see how much the Latin culture contributes to the world of entertainment. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Keywords: Latino culture Board of European Students of Technology (BEST) <A HREF="http://www.nada.kth.se:80/~ovidiu/best">http://www.nada.kth.se:80/~ovidiu/best</A> Active in 19 European countries, the goal of BEST is to reduce cultural barriers and facilitate understanding among Europeans. This site offers the history of the organization, local and international activities, members, and affiliated universities. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Keywords: Europe , sociology Books of CyberBlood <A HREF="http://www.freenet.ufl.edu/~afn15301/bocb.html">http://www.freenet.ufl.edu/~afn15301/bocb.html</A> Fans of British horror-meister Clive Barker will not want to miss this site. Set against a background graphic featuring hundreds of skulls, the Books of CyberBlood features many links, including the Clive Barker Quote of the Week, Hellraiser FAQs, the Web of Lost Souls, Barker artwork, the Clive Barker Newsgroup, and, get this, a Tribute to Pinhead. So check out this site--if you dare. Other Categories: Fiction Film Keywords: Clive Barker , horror BRAZIL <A HREF="http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~sergiok/brasil.html">http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~sergiok/brasil.html</A> For a comprehensive look at a variety of issues concerning the nation of Brazil, visit this home page. The history, economy, and politics of the country are discussed, as well as information on Brazilian celebrities, universities, and a detailed map of the country. Extensive information on tourism in Brazil, such as its main attractions and landscapes, are also presented. Enjoy your trip to this colorful site; as they say in Brazil, "boa viagem!" Other Categories: Cultural Studies Maps South America Travel A-M Keywords: South America , tourism , universities bricolage <A HREF="http://bel.avonibp.co.uk/bricolage">http://bel.avonibp.co.uk/bricolage</A> Inormation about the Internet for online writers is presented at bricolage, which provides news and features aimed at the writer. This site provides information and reviews of software for the writer, writers market information. This page also features the Seminary with loads of tips for the budding writer. Other Categories: Fiction Nonfiction Keywords: writing <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="c">CALI </A>- Computer Aided Legal Instruction <A HREF="http://cali.kentlaw.edu:80">http://cali.kentlaw.edu:80</A> This Web site offers information about a computer-based service provided jointly by the University of Minnesota Law School and Harvard Law School. For an annual membership fee, AALS members and other related professionals can access a growing library of computerized instruction materials. The course work is extensive, covering accounting, labor law, torts, etc. In addition, University surveys, software development, coordination and support are offered, as well as advice in writing course work and links to support sites. Other Categories: Legal Resources Canadian Writers' Organizations <A HREF="http://interlog.com/~ohi/inkspot/cdnorg.html">http://interlog.com/~ohi/inkspot/cdnorg.html</A> Whether a writer is toiling in a desolate cabin in the Yukon Territory, or freelancing in Toronto, he or she is not alone. This site lists professional organizations for writers, including the Writer's Union of Canada, the Science Fiction Writers of Canada, and the Canadian Authors' Association. Other Categories: Literature Nonprofit Organizations Social Groups Keywords: authors , professional organizations Cat Machine <A HREF="http://ux5.cso.uiuc.edu/~c-cook/cat">http://ux5.cso.uiuc.edu/~c-cook/cat</A> Mind's Eye Electronic Publishing produces "Cat Machine," a semi-monthly ezine. The contents of "Cat Machine" are mainly literary; it contains an index of poems, short stories, and humor. Users may browse the current and back issues, as well as submit their own work for publication. Other Categories: Fiction Humor Literature Magazines Poetry Publications E-Zines Keywords: fictional writing , literary magazines , personal publication , poems , short stories Catholic Connection <A HREF="http://pwa.acusd.edu/~rpgordon/Catholic.html">http://pwa.acusd.edu/~rpgordon/Catholic.html</A> A clearinghouse of Catholic resources, this site is packed with information on Catholic education, councils, diocesan, parish and parishioner listings, papal encyclicals, and much more. Users can browse historical writings, biographies of Christian Fathers, and a section on saints. For those considering a vocation, there are referrals and information on religious orders. In a less sacred vein, there are listings for singles' events, as well as media, music, and the arts. Other Categories: Literature Nonprofit Organizations Religion Keywords: churches , saints Celtic Orthodox Faith Homepage <A HREF="http://www.awod.com/gallery/rwav/robertg/relig.html">http://www.awod.com/gallery/rwav/robertg/relig.html</A> The Celtic Orthodox faith is based on the belief of the integrity of the cosmos as sea, earth, and sky. From this home page, users may view the religious calendar, read sacred prayers, or explore links to Celtic mythology, myths, legends, and Celtic terms. Other religious-oriented Web resources are offered, including Islamic Texts, Taoism Information Page, and Vedic Culture. Other Categories: Philosophy Religion Keywords: faith , spirituality CelticNet <A HREF="http://www.taisbean.com/celticnet/home.html">http://www.taisbean.com/celticnet/home.html</A> Though it's not about basketball, the CelticNet is dedicated to the support of all that is Celtic. The page provides information about places that Celtic culture is found, Celtic music, the History of the Scottish Tartan, Directory of Scottish Clans, Cultural Traditions, a Gaelic Dictionary, and links to other Celtic pages. Other Categories: Cultural Studies History Keywords: Gaelic , Scottish clans , Scottish Tartan Center for Social Science Computation and Research <A HREF="http://augustus.csscr.washington.edu/census/census.html">http://augustus.csscr.washington.edu/census/census.html</A> The Center for Social Science Computation and Research offers the enormous CENSUS database to the Web community. Available is CENSUS information of all kinds. They provide a downloadable file which contains a list of all their data sets, or users can request one individually by name or topic. Be careful though, some of the files are huge! Other Categories: Anthropology Government Research Sociology Keywords: CENSUS , Center for Social Science Computation and Research , Population , Social , Sociology Center for the Study of Southern Culture <A HREF="http://imp.cssc.olemiss.edu">http://imp.cssc.olemiss.edu</A> Founded in 1977 by the University of Mississippi, the Center for the Study of Southern Culture focuses on the research and education of the American South. The University offers a B.A. or M.A. degree and has information on staff, curriculum, conferences, and upcoming events. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Universities Keywords: Mississippi , Southern living Ceremonial Robe Blankets <A HREF="http://WWW.AbInfoHwy.CA/abinfohwy/abobus/kermode/robeblkt.html">http://WWW.AbInfoHwy.CA/abinfohwy/abobus/kermode/robeblkt.html</A> The Ceremonial Robe Blankets site advertises woven blankets in traditional patterns of Navajo and Hopi Native Americans. Pictures of each pattern are included. Users may order by telephone. There is a link back to the Aboriginal information superhighway. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Shopping Resources Keywords: bedding , blanket , ceremonial blanket , Hopi , Native American , Navajo Chabad Lubavitch in Cyberspace <A HREF="http://www.chabad.org">http://www.chabad.org</A> Shalom! It's the Web home of the New York-headquartered international Hassidic movement, Chabad Lubavitch, focusing on the beauty, depth, awareness, and joy inherent in a Torah-true way of life. There is a strongly practical and contemporary slant to the lively and varied segments dealing with Jewish thought, religious observance, and daily life. It's a fascinating, forward-looking presentation, and the bountiful "Links to More Internet Jewish Sites" are brilliant. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Religion Keywords: Hassidic movement , Jewish culture Christ in the Desert <A HREF="http://www.christdesert.org/pax.html">http://www.christdesert.org/pax.html</A> There is something beautiful about the idea of present-day monks laboring in the Scriptorium of their monastery, carrying on the centuries-old tradition of illuminating text. In fact, at the Monastery of Christ in the Desert, the monks support their monastery by creating unusual Web sites for clients. The monks include a history of Scriptoria, complete with hyperlinks, as well background on the Gregorian chant, again with hyperlinks. Visitors can take a tour of the monastery by photograph and sketches, and find out about a stay at the Guesthouse. Other Categories: Religion Web Services Keywords: chant , monasteries Christian Connections <A HREF="http://tcm.nbs.net/~cc/cchome.html">http://tcm.nbs.net/~cc/cchome.html</A> Christian Connections is a must for those in the Christian community. Links to reference materials, online resources, newsletters and magazines, and books are here. There is a "What's New" link that features musical artists and a "Who's Who." Other Categories: Religion Keywords: Christian music , Christian prayer CIESIN’s U.S. Demography Home Page <A HREF="http://www.ciesin.org/datasets/us-demog/us-demog-home.html">http://www.ciesin.org/datasets/us-demog/us-demog-home.html</A> For information on a variety of United States' demographic issues, visit CIESIN's home page. Information on such topics as population surveys, economic census data, and county business patterns is provided. Links to related home pages and software sites are also offered, as are national economic, social, and environmental data banks. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Keywords: economic census , population studies City Lights Publishers and Booksellers <A HREF="http://town.hall.org/places/city_lights">http://town.hall.org/places/city_lights</A> The home page for City Lights book publishers presents information, news, and reviews on its new and recent publications. This famous San Francisco publishing house also offers the complete listing of publications in its catalog as well as online ordering information. Other Categories: Fiction Literature Publications Virtual Shops Keywords: book reviews , publishers Classics Archive <A HREF="http://the-tech.mit.edu/Classics/index.html">http://the-tech.mit.edu/Classics/index.html</A> This compilation of Greek and Roman texts is searchable by author, title, date, or translator. New features of the page include a commentary area, suitable for discussion of the various work, and information segments on the author. Many well-known works, including Plato's "Republic," Virgil's "Aeneid," and "The Prince" by Machiavelli, are contained here. Other Categories: Classics Literature Web Resources Keywords: Greek text , Homer , Machiavelli , Plato , Roman text , Virgil Cleveland State University Law Library <A HREF="http://www.law.csuohio.edu">http://www.law.csuohio.edu</A> The server at The Joseph W. Bartunek III Law Library in Ohio provides links to OhioLINK, the technical and computer information center, and experimental CGI gateways. There are extensive links to legal Internet resources. Other Categories: Law Legal Resources Libraries Universities Keywords: Ohio , OhioLINK CLNet Diversity Page <A HREF="http://latino.sscnet.ucla.edu/diversity1.html">http://latino.sscnet.ucla.edu/diversity1.html</A> This site provides links to university-level educational resources in the fields of multicultural studies and cultural diversity. It offers guides to Internet resources in African American, Asian American, Latino, and Native American studies. In each area, listservs, gophers, Web sites, and newsgroups are presented. Multicultural and national Web service links are provided in related areas of interest, such as human rights, ethnic studies, and minority information. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Web Indexes Keywords: cultural diversity , human rights , multicultural studies Council on Spiritual Practices (CSP) <A HREF="http://csp.org/csp">http://csp.org/csp</A> The home page for the Council on Spiritual Practices, a transdenominational religious, educational, and scientific organization, presents the mission of the council. It is to assist churches and other groups in cultivating spiritual practices and discussing their safety, efficacy, and long-term consequences, so as to facilitate spiritual growth. The council brings together scholars, scientists, and practitioners so they can share knowledge, develop and refine methods, identify and overcome barriers, and learn from their progress. Visitors here will find information on different religious and spiritual practices. This site also provides access to the sacred texts of various religions. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Philosophy Religion Keywords: entheogenic substances , meditation , plant sacraments , prayer , yoga Cowboy Poetry <A HREF="http://agricomm.com/agricomm/cp">http://agricomm.com/agricomm/cp</A> Users intrigued by the writings and culture of cowboys and cowgirls will enjoy this Web site. The focus centers on the poetry of this culture, but cowboy gathering dates and locations are also included. In addition, links to related sites are supplied. Other Categories: Poetry Social Groups Keywords: culture , horses , literature CyberMuslim Information Collective <A HREF="http://www.uoknor.edu/cybermuslim/cybermuslim.html">http://www.uoknor.edu/cybermuslim/cybermuslim.html</A> A "virtual town square" for Muslims, the CyberMuslim Information Collective offers visitors access to everything from Islamic books, magazines, and newspapers to information on Islamic art on the Web. Selim the "CyberMuslim" provides visitors with a friendly, knowledgeable guide to the page and its resources, which include photographic archives, a collection of greeting sound files in a variety of languages, and basic information on the Islamic religion. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Religion Keywords: Dunya , Islam , Muslims <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="d">DEN</A> OF THE DEAD <A HREF="http://ucsu.colorado.edu/~anschutz/dead.html">http://ucsu.colorado.edu/~anschutz/dead.html</A> Users may find they do have some skeletons in their closets after all. The Den of the Dead is an intricately designed Web site devoted to horror, Halloween, and things that go bump in the night. Here, visitors can learn how to make their own prop mausoleum, fabricate fake blood, and build a virtual reality jack-o-lantern. There are also tons of links to other horror pages. There is even a music catalog which includes the tunes of ghouls. Popular in late October, to be sure, but good gory fun any time of the year. Other Categories: Fiction Humor Keywords: Halloween , horror Department of History - Tennessee Tech. <A HREF="http://www.tntech.edu/www/acad/hist/history.html">http://www.tntech.edu/www/acad/hist/history.html</A> It has been said that those who forget history are doomed to repeat it. The Department of History at the Tennessee Institute of Technology in Cookeville, Tennessee, provides an discussion of the importance of historical study. Visitors will find information about scholarships, financial aid, student groups, travel information, grants, and library resources. There are some great student tips: exam preparation devices, history class study-guides, world maps, online dictionaries, and thesaurus. Other Categories: History Universities Keywords: Cookeville , Milan Hubl , teaching resources Didjeridu! <A HREF="http://www.nd.edu/~sborman/didjeridu">http://www.nd.edu/~sborman/didjeridu</A> Visitors to the Didjeridu! Web site will be presented with a glimpse of Aboriginal heritage; the didgeridu is an unstopped hollow piece of bamboo or termite-hollowed wood, with a mouth-piece made of wax or hardened gum. The player blows into the instrument like a trumpeter. An exhaustive amount of information on the history and usage of the instrument is provided, along with several pictures of this unique Aboriginal instrument. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Music History Keywords: Aborigine , Australia , musical instruments , tribal instruments Diogenes' Links to the Ancient World <A HREF="http://www.snider.net/lyceum">http://www.snider.net/lyceum</A> Follow the many links of Diogenes to ancient Middle and Near East civilizations. Study ancient Greek and Roman history and mythology, discover Assyrian artifacts, and peruse a directory of Egyptian archaeological excavations. The site's links are divided by region, including Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Users view images of Roman architecture, access online libraries of Greek and Roman texts, and read Egyptian mythology. Other Categories: Cultural Studies History Keywords: Egypt , Greece , middle east , mythology , Turkey , western civilization Dunya <A HREF="http://www.uoknor.edu/cybermuslim">http://www.uoknor.edu/cybermuslim</A> Dunya is an excellent site for Muslim activists or users who are interested in learning more about Muslim culture. A user can access Islamic novels and magazines, listen to the Qur'aan, use Islamic computing resources, software, and hardware, as well as punch up information on Islamic universities, schools, and educational resources. Also, users can read about Islamic beliefs, practices, places of worship, and examine Islamic art and culture. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Religion Keywords: culture , Ismalic , Muslim <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="e">E-HAWK:</A> Military Graphics <A HREF="http://kuhttp.cc.ukans.edu/history/ehawk/gr_index.html">http://kuhttp.cc.ukans.edu/history/ehawk/gr_index.html</A> This military home page presents a chronological pictorial representation of America's history. Photos from the Civil War through the present are provided in a well-organized format that displays fighter planes, war pictures, and various armed forces. In some cases, pictures of weapons or planes are accompanied by descriptions and explanations of their functions. Links to other military graphic sites are supplied. Other Categories: History Military Keywords: war , weapons E.R. <A HREF="http://www.geopages.com/RodeoDrive/1163/er.html">http://www.geopages.com/RodeoDrive/1163/er.html</A> Produced by NBC, Emergency Room revolves around fictional events at the County General Memorial Hospital emergency room. Dr. Mark Greene, Dr. Douglas Ross, and Dr. Susan Lewis' character histories are synopsized. The entire theme song can be downloaded. Catch a play-by-play for each of the season's episodes. Special appearances and ER related links are made available for the television purist. Other Categories: Fiction Health & Medical Organizations Television Keywords: characters , doctors , hospital , shows Electronic Archives Home Page <A HREF="http://www.georgetown.edu:80/tamlit/tamlit-home.html">http://www.georgetown.edu:80/tamlit/tamlit-home.html</A> Sponsored by Georgetown University, the Electronic Archives contain essays, syllabi, bibliographies, and other resources for teaching the various literatures of the United States. Indexes of campus wide information servers in American literature and related fields are a useful feature for educators and students alike. Other Categories: Literature Universities Keywords: Georgetown , teaching English Literature Resources <A HREF="http://www.english.upenn.edu">http://www.english.upenn.edu</A> The English Department at the University of Pennsylvania has a site on the Web that distributes information about their program, including events, news, directories of students and faculty, undergraduate and graduate programs, and other facts. This site also makes a list of links to Web sites that contains resources in the area of literature, like online libraries at Penn, dictionaries, and encyclopedias online. Other Categories: Literature Universities Web Resources Keywords: college , English , language , libraries , Pennsylvania Entheogen Project <A HREF="http://csp.org/csp/www/entheogen.html">http://csp.org/csp/www/entheogen.html</A> Entheogen is a psychedelic plant or substance that, when used for the correct purpose, will help people to encounter a meaningful religious experience. This page presents testimonies, quotations, interviews, books, and papers that discuss the topics of Entheogens. There are a number of related sites. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Philosophy Religion Keywords: Kundalini , spirituality Equal Marriage Rights <A HREF="http://www.nether.net/~rod/html/sub/marriage.html">http://www.nether.net/~rod/html/sub/marriage.html</A> Internet resources, news from around the country, and links to same-sex marriage lobby groups can all be found at the Equal Marriage Rights Home Page. For quick information, a small selection of articles and study statistics are also provided. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Politics Women's Studies Keywords: equal rights , gay rights , lesbian rights Et Cetera - the zine of everything and nothing <A HREF="http://www.cs.andrews.edu/~adap/etcetera.html">http://www.cs.andrews.edu/~adap/etcetera.html</A> "Et Cetera" is an electronic magazine of creative writing and anything else that users want to submit. "Everything and nothing" is its stated focus; past issues have included small selections of short stories and essays. The editor invites contributions, so all would-be writers can use this site to put their work on the Internet. Other Categories: Fiction Literature Magazines Poetry Publications E-Zines Keywords: essays , poems , short stories , writers Ethereal Publishing <A HREF="http://www.shsu.edu/~stdawb02">http://www.shsu.edu/~stdawb02</A> "Ethereal Cafe Magazine" is an online 'zine, dedicated to being "a forum of creativity". Good quality poetry, prose, fiction, satire can all be found at this site. Furthermore, literary submissions can be sent to the author of the site for inclusion in the 'zine. Other Categories: Literature Poetry Publications Keywords: Internet culture , prose , satire EUnet Bookstore <A HREF="http://ftp.Germany.EU.net/books/Welcome.e.html">http://ftp.Germany.EU.net/books/Welcome.e.html</A> Shakespeare's complete works, Lewis Carroll's Alice books, and a truly astounding range of 18th through 20th century fiction, nonfiction, scientific, political, humorous, philosophical, and speculative works flesh out this seemingly endless serving of books for sale on the Internet. Many of the links are in German, but most are in English. Other Categories: Classics Physics Politics Keywords: English writers , German writers , scientific speculation , Shakespeare <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="f">FAQs</A> of LIFE <A HREF="http://www.gennera.com/faqslife">http://www.gennera.com/faqslife</A> This page is not about "the birds and the bees."It is for those looking for some great quotes. This site provides some invaluable pearls of wisdom that have been submitted by people from all over the world. Users can find both deep, philosophical thoughts and simple, eye-opening advice. Visitors are welcomed to submit their own adages. Other Categories: Philosophy Keywords: adage , observation , quotes Federal Judicial Center Publications <A HREF="http://www.fjc.gov/pubs.html">http://www.fjc.gov/pubs.html</A> The publications of the Federal Judicial Center include a range of topics, from scientific evidence and electronic media coverage to sentencing guidelines and court-annexed arbitration. Publications are provided in Adobe Acrobat Format or Rich Text Format. Bound editions are available for most publications. Other Categories: Legal Resources Keywords: court-annexed arbitration , electronic media coverage , scientific evidence , sentencing guidelines Foreign Language Teaching Forum <A HREF="http://www.cortland.edu/www_root/flteach/flteach.html">http://www.cortland.edu/www_root/flteach/flteach.html</A> Net experts involved in foreign language education should take a trip to the Foreign Language Teaching Forum site. A few of the many informative features include an academic discussion list, a collection of Internet resources, and forum subscription details, as well as contact information on current members. Links and resources for such languages as French, German, and Chinese are all provided. Other Categories: Linguistics Keywords: Chinese , French , German French Connection <A HREF="http://www.ensmp.fr/~scherer/adminet">http://www.ensmp.fr/~scherer/adminet</A> Welcome to Adminet--The French Connection. This site contains links to documents and information relating to France and French culture. For instance, links to the French government, cities, companies, towns, regions, departments, and television industry are contained here. The emphasis here is on the government, with topcis including education, economics, travel, culture, agriculture, environment, and much more. So get out those French dictionaries, because some of the links are written in French. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Europe Travel A-M Keywords: culture , Europe , France From Page to Screen <A HREF="http://www.duke.edu/~mshumate/print.html#genconvert">http://www.duke.edu/~mshumate/print.html#genconvert</A> The Internet has the ability to make public libraries obsolete. This site is called Horizons: From Page to Screen. It contains links to novels that has been converted from print to hypertext. These include works by Jane Austen, Arthur Conan Doyle, Herman Melville, James Joyce, as well as other authors of classic literature and science fiction. Other Categories: Fiction Publications Science Fiction Keywords: books , classic literature , novels <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="g">Gathering</A> of the Clans <A HREF="http://www.discribe.ca/world/scotland/clans.html">http://www.discribe.ca/world/scotland/clans.html</A> Fancy a wee bit of bonny old Scotland? Visitors to the Gathering of the Clans can play Scottish trivia games, learn about the Gaelic language, and check the schedule for special events, such as the Highland Games, by country and by state. For those researching their Scottish roots, there is a long list of clans with email addresses. Other Categories: Cultural Studies History Travel A-M Keywords: folklore , heraldry , Scotland , Scottish clans German Information Center <A HREF="http://langlab.uta.edu/langpages/GIC.html">http://langlab.uta.edu/langpages/GIC.html</A> This Web site contains a weekly newsletter (in both German and English) detailing current political and economic events in Germany. By means of an inclusive database search engine, users can access speeches by the German chancellor and other important German political figures. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Economics Europe Politics Keywords: Germany Glimmer Train Press <A HREF="http://glimmertrain.com">http://glimmertrain.com</A> Glimmer Train Press is the Web page for Glimmer Train Stories, a quarterly short-story magazine. The page provides guidelines for submissions and a list of the most recent contest winners. Users may also read profiles and interviews of authors published in the current issue of Glimmer Train. Other Categories: Literature Magazines Publications Keywords: "Glimmer Train stories" , short stories Global Link: Music of the World <A HREF="http://www.rootsworld.com/rw/motw">http://www.rootsworld.com/rw/motw</A> Looking for something different? This site highlights musical recordings from around the world. The first issue talks of music from North and South India, San Juan Pueblo, Iran, Louisiana, and Peru. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Music Resources World Music Global Resources for Buddhist Studies <A HREF="http://www.psu.edu/jbe/resource.html">http://www.psu.edu/jbe/resource.html</A> Four separate indexes are available here to access Buddhist sites on the Internet. Included are Web sites, Gopher sites, Newsgroups, and FTP sites. Access Asian Art and Photos, the Mind-Only Cafe, Daily Zen Sutras, the San Francisco Zen Hospice Project, the Zen Mountain Monastery, Electronic Buddhist Archives, and a great deal more. Provided by the Journal of Buddhist Ethics, this is a wonderful resource leading to a vast range of material. Other Categories: Religion Web Indexes Keywords: Japan , Zen practice Gnosis Archive <A HREF="http://www.webcom.com/~gnosis">http://www.webcom.com/~gnosis</A> Mystical, spiritual, and esoteric salvation/redemption-oriented learning and scholarship makes its home at this spot, filled with many productive links to world archives, organizations, libraries, and to Asian sources and traditions. Manichees, Tao, Jung, Sufi Mistica, Greek shamans, and Teilhard de Chardin coexist merrily on the same page despite its mildly Judeo-Christian slant. Other Categories: Philosophy Religion Keywords: Christianity , gnosticism , Judaism , myths and legends , shamanism , spiritual redemption , Sufism , Taoism Gopher and Web Servers <A HREF="http://hpb1.hwc.ca:10002/irg-servers.html#arch">http://hpb1.hwc.ca:10002/irg-servers.html#arch</A> Although not graphically very interesting, this site offers access to tons of interesting information on architecture and archaeology. Dedicated to the restoration and conservation of international cultural heritage resources, this site provides a list of national agencies that work to fulfill these goals. There are also links to numerous other related and not so related sights. Other Categories: Archaeology Architecture History Keywords: design , sustainability <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="h">Haight</A> Ashbury Music Center <A HREF="http://www.haight-ashbury-music.com">http://www.haight-ashbury-music.com</A> >From this site you may purchase guitars, amplifiers, keyboards, PA systems, recording equipment, percussion instruments, wind instruments and accessories. Information about performers and their music is also available from here. Other Categories: History Music History Music Resources Shopping Resources Keywords: San Francisco Hakim Bey <A HREF="http://www.uio.no/~mwatz/bey">http://www.uio.no/~mwatz/bey</A> You won’t have to "Go naked for a sign"; it’s encoded here at the Hakim Bey Web site. Visitors to this collection of writings by Hakim Bey, an avant-garde poet-philosopher, may well discover the sign or how to banish muzak with Moorish curses. Although some of the material has been converted to hypertext, most have not. An interview with Hakim Bey is can be found here as well. Oth Other curious places on the Web are just a click away. Other Categories: Literature Things To Do Keywords: metaphysics Haskins Laboratories <A HREF="http://www.haskins.yale.edu">http://www.haskins.yale.edu</A> The home page of Haskins Laboratories, a nonprofit research center for the study of speech, focuses on such topics as speech perception, linguistics, phonetics, reading, and cognitive science. The research projects of the lab are described here. The links at this site are numerous and diverse. The Andy Warhol Museum, Blues Net, the Grateful Dead, and the Lonely Planet are but some of the sites linked to. Other Categories: Linguistics Keywords: cognitive science , linguistics , speech Heinemann World <A HREF="http://www.heinemann.co.uk">http://www.heinemann.co.uk</A> Heinemann World, the Web site for Reed Educational and Professional Publishing, contains a tremendous amount of useful information and resources for educators. The New Windmills Book Club section features an online catalog of contemporary and classic titles for students ages 10 to 18; and users can search the listings by age group, title, or theme. Also featured here are author profiles and interviews, a teacher/librarian forum and reviews, an annotated list of links to related educational resources, and more. Go to the H Today section for Technology Review, an electronic publication with articles about the latest hardware and software developments in education. Users can also download sample educational materials. Other Categories: Classics Education Technology K-12 Schools Linguistics Teaching Tools Hinduism Today <A HREF="http://www.HinduismToday.kauai.hi.us/ashram/htoday.htmlx">http://www.HinduismToday.kauai.hi.us/ashram/htoday.htmlx</A> There are eight monthly editions of this journal, covering seven regions of the world and the Web. The current issue has articles such as Here Comes the Veggie Revolution, Are Western Ways Winning the War for India's Youth, Pat Robertson on Hinduism, A Reply to a Reply and music reviews of Chants in Praise of Krishna. News articles cover the fact that six million Americans are now doing yoga, and that chai (a milky Indian drink) is also gaining popularity in the USA. Other Categories: Asian Studies Religion Keywords: Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami , Vedic University , vegetarianism History of Science--Institutions and Geographic Places <A HREF="http://aibn55.astro.uni-bonn.de:8000/~pbrosche/hist_sci/hs_instit.htmlx">http://aibn55.astro.uni-bonn.de:8000/~pbrosche/hist_sci/hs_instit.htmlx</A> Listed alphabetically by city, home pages of higher educational institutions worldwide with the history of science in their curricula are indexed. The list also includes nation-specific science studies, such as Australian or German scientific specialities. Physics and atmospheric sciences are given priority. Other Categories: History Physics Universities Keywords: history of science Horror @ Indiana University <A HREF="http://copper.ucs.indiana.edu/~rshepard/horror.html">http://copper.ucs.indiana.edu/~rshepard/horror.html</A> Want to receive tons of email messages concerning horror in film and literature? Horror @ Indiana University is a mailing list consisting of 200 members. The owners of this mailing list send more than 20 email messages a day about natural, supernatural, and preternatural horror in film and literature. FAQ sections for the do's and don'ts as a subscriber are included. For instance, newbies can learn Stephen King's name will offend many old-time subscribers to this list. Other Categories: Fiction Organizations Keywords: mailing lists , supernatural <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="i">Illinois</A> State Museum <A HREF="http://www.museum.state.il.us">http://www.museum.state.il.us</A> The Illinois State Museum presents extensive collections in the natural sciences, anthropology, and art. Visitors to the museum's Web site can browse online exhibits on topics such as the Ice Age, some of which include video clips. General museum information is also provided, including reports of educational opportunities and a calendar of upcoming events. Museum research projects showcased here include the FAUNMAP, an electronic database documenting the distribution of mammal species in the United States during the late Quaternary Age. Other Categories: Anthropology Art Museums Biology History Science Resources Keywords: Ice Age , mammals , museums of natural history , natural sciences , Quaternary Age India <A HREF="http://metro.turnpike.net/S/spaoli/india2.html">http://metro.turnpike.net/S/spaoli/india2.html</A> The World Wide Web Virtual Library presents another great contribution to the world of Indian Studies. The clean organization and vast resources make this site both an educational detour as well as an entertaining pit-stop. Spanning the gamut of information on India, this site delves into art, culture, geography, history, politics, economy, education, and languages, among many other things. Full-screen, clickable maps will facilitate navigation, and there are some accompanying pictures. Other Categories: Asian Studies Geography Travel A-M Keywords: Bengali , Bhagavad-Gita , New Delhi Indian Classical Music <A HREF="http://www.vt.edu:10021/org/malhaar/music.html">http://www.vt.edu:10021/org/malhaar/music.html</A> Indian music has transformed into a combination of traditional folk music and ritualistic music. This page gives users who are unfamiliar to Indian culture a wonderful introduction to classical music of northern and southern India. Users will also find a list of ragas, details on the masters of Indian classical music, and links to related Internet sites. Other Categories: Asian Studies World Music Keywords: India , ragas , ritualistic music , traditional folk music Indiana University Southeast Philosophy Home Page <A HREF="http://149.160.3.48/IUSPhilosophy.html">http://149.160.3.48/IUSPhilosophy.html</A> Indiana University Southeast (IUS) offers a philosophy program to college-bound and undergraduate students. At this page, browsers can learn more about the philosophy major, course offerings, and faculty at IUS. This site can also be useful for research projects; it offers a bibliography of philosophical works and literature by women. It also provides a gateway to other philosophy resources on the Net, including the American Philosophical Association and the Ultimate Philosophy Page. Other Categories: Philosophy Keywords: female philosophers , undergraduate Indigenous Peoples' Literature <A HREF="http://kuhttp.cc.ukans.edu/~marc/natlit/natlit.html">http://kuhttp.cc.ukans.edu/~marc/natlit/natlit.html</A> Not only is this excellent page a literary resource, but it also includes many other art forms representing indigenous cultures around the globe. Visitors to this informative page will find art from the Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia, segregated by location or topic. Other pointers include famous documents and quotes, music, poetry, stories, and much more. There are also many other related Web resources. Other Categories: History Literature Poetry Keywords: Ethnology , Native Americans Institute for Christian Leadership <A HREF="http://iclnet93.iclnet.org">http://iclnet93.iclnet.org</A> This page offers services to Christian educators worldwide. Providing online seminars and workshops to support faculty is just one of the goals of the institute. Features of wider interest include the Faculty Dialogue, an online academic publication. There is a large guide to Internet Christian resources that includes a series of links. Other Categories: Religion Keywords: campus crusade , Thessalonians Institute for Christian Leadership - ICLnet <A HREF="http://www.iclnet.org">http://www.iclnet.org</A> In addition to providing a comprehensive directory of Christian organizations, the makers of this Web site also supply the user with journals, sermons, articles, periodicals, and early church documents. The reading room is filled with items from sources like the Creation Research Society, ProLife News, Return to God, and Christain Leadership Ministries. Other Categories: Religion Keywords: Christianity , early church Institute for Social Studies <A HREF="http://andante.iss.uw.edu.pl/issgen.html">http://andante.iss.uw.edu.pl/issgen.html</A> Explore the social issues of our time with the help of this Web server, maintained from the University of Warsaw in Poland. The site offers documents in English and Polish. An example of the articles one might find here include titles like Foxes and Hedgehogs. It addresses the impact of age, marital status, and residence on the psychological condition of the Polish people. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Keywords: Poland , psychology , social studies Institute of Historical Research <A HREF="http://ihr.sas.ac.uk:8080/ihr/ihr0101.html">http://ihr.sas.ac.uk:8080/ihr/ihr0101.html</A> Part of the University of London's School of Advanced Studies, the Institute of Historical Research maintains a library; publishes research, reference, and course materials, as well as conducts conferences and seminars. There are links to online history resources worldwide, electronic history seminars, and a virtual library which provides an enormous about of information. Data is primarily text. Other Categories: History Library Sciences Universities Keywords: University of London Inter/face Magazine <A HREF="http://cscmosaic.albany.edu/~interfac">http://cscmosaic.albany.edu/~interfac</A> SUNY, at Albany University, sponsors this compilation of poems penned by women. At last review, the current issue was "dedicated to women on the net." Approximately 25 poems and short essays are featured. Other Categories: Poetry Universities Women's Studies Keywords: Albany University , SUNY Interbang <A HREF="http://www.azc.com/client/bertye">http://www.azc.com/client/bertye</A> Welcome to "a little slice of the sublime." Visitors to the pages of the Interbang bimonthly electronic magazine will find fiction, poetry, articles, and essays. Writers may submit their creations here, and there are some great links to such places as the Cat Machine, Poet Park, and In Vivo, other noteworthy literary and artistic sites. Other Categories: Fiction Poetry Publications E-Zines Keywords: essays , Poet Park International Sites and Language Resources <A HREF="http://128.172.170.24">http://128.172.170.24</A> This site is a trail guide for locating international sites and languages resources on the Web, including German, French and Italian. The most interesting page is the Instant Access Treasure Chest which identifies teaching resources for language and learning disabilities education. Other Categories: Linguistics Keywords: learning disabilities Internet Poetry Archive Home Page <A HREF="http://sunsite.unc.edu/dykki/poetry">http://sunsite.unc.edu/dykki/poetry</A> The Internet Poetry Archive, produced by The University of North Carolina Press and the UNC Office of Information Technology, presents collections of contemporary poetry in an attempt to make it accessible to a wide audience. Works offered include Seamus Heaney and the Nobel Prize winner in poetry, Czeslaw Milosz. Poems by Milosz may also be heard in both English and Polish. Other Categories: Poetry Keywords: English , poems , Polish Iraq <A HREF="http://coombs.anu.edu.au/WWWVLAsian/Iraq.html">http://coombs.anu.edu.au/WWWVLAsian/Iraq.html</A> The World Wide Web Virtual Library presents a comprehensive contribution to Iraqi studies. This site will lead visitors through a virtual tour that includes information on the geography, political climate, history, culture, and economy of this tumultuous Middle Eastern nation. Peruse the CIA World Factbook to find related publications, maps, and statistics. There are current press releases and a searchable database for specific information. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Middle East Keywords: Assyria , Australian National University , Baghdad , Kuwait Isis Unveiled <A HREF="http://malkuth.sephiroth.org/occult.html">http://malkuth.sephiroth.org/occult.html</A> Isis Unveiled is a cyber-gateway to expanding religious and philosophic horizons. Included at the site is a large list of links to pages for tarot readings, paganism, magic, and miscellaneous enlightenment resources. In an attempt to expand beyond the scope of Western science, Isis Unveiled features details on Wicca, cabalistic wisdom, and the "Tree of Life," with an abundance of links for each segment highlighted. Other Categories: Philosophy Religion Keywords: magic , occult , paganism , tarot , Wicca Islamic Resources <A HREF="http://latif.com">http://latif.com</A> The Islamic Resources home page provides information about Islam, its beliefs, and community. This page is for both Muslims and non-Muslims. It lists community resources, events, businesses, and organizations. The site also has links to related sources on the Internet, including the Islamic gopher server. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Middle East Philosophy Religion Keywords: arab religion , Muslim Italy <A HREF="http://www.crs4.it/HTML/ItSardinfo.html">http://www.crs4.it/HTML/ItSardinfo.html</A> A wealth of Information on Sardinia and Italy is available at this Web site. Zoom into the annotated map or peruse a hypermedia magazine on tourism, environment and culture in Sardinia. View videos or slides of Sardinia. Links to a number of related sites are provided. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Europe Maps Travel Guides Keywords: Italy , Sardinia <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="j">John</A> Lilly <A HREF="http://www.intac.com/~dimitri/dh/lilly.html">http://www.intac.com/~dimitri/dh/lilly.html</A> This page highlights the ideas and philosophy of scientist John Lilly, the man most famous for talking to dolphins. Visitors to this page can find articles, criticism, and books by Lilly about whales, dolphins, biophysics, neurophysiology, electronics, computer theory, and neuroanatomy. Other Categories: Philosophy Psychology Keywords: dolphins , neuroanatomy , neurophysiology Journal of Buddhist Ethics <A HREF="http://www.cac.psu.edu/jbe/jbe.html">http://www.cac.psu.edu/jbe/jbe.html</A> This site advances the study of Buddhist ethics through the publication of research articles, discussions and critical notes, bulletins, and reviews. The Journal has links to other Buddhist resources as well as information on an online conference for students. This electronic journal offers subscriptions and accepts submissions. Other Categories: Philosophy Publications Religion Keywords: Eastern religions , Zen <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="k">KCRWWW</A> / Radio Station KCRW online <A HREF="http://www.realaudio.com/CGI-bin/nph-redirect.cgi?100095">http://www.realaudio.com/CGI-bin/nph-redirect.cgi?100095</A> Based in Santa Monica, California, KCRW broadcasts more National Public Radio news than any other station in Southern California. National and local news, cultural and public affairs, and radio dramas are offered at KCRW's Web site. There is a free offer to download RealAudio, making this site accessible to everyone. Other Categories: Cultural Studies News Media Politics Keywords: Los Angeles , NPR , public broadcasting , Southern California Kudzu: A Digital Quarterly <A HREF="http://www.etext.org/Zines/Kudzu">http://www.etext.org/Zines/Kudzu</A> Kudzu is an online e-zine that publishes fiction, poetry, and essays. The editors encourage submissions, especially work that deals with challenging and controversial issues. Past and current issue are available at this site. Other Categories: Fiction Magazines Poetry Publications E-Zines Keywords: essays , forum for writers , journal , publisher <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="l">Ladas</A> & Parry Home Page <A HREF="http://www.ladas.com">http://www.ladas.com</A> Learn all about how to protect rights to intellectual property--which refers to inventions, ideas, trademarks, trade names, written compositions, computer programs, fine art, music, sound recordings and the like--by visiting this content-rich Web page. The folks at Ladas & Parry have compiled a valuable archive of information, under headings such as "Information about Trademarks," "Information about Patents," and "Recent Developments in the World of Intellectual Property." Other Categories: Legal Resources Web Resources Keywords: intellectual property , Web issues LANGUAGES GUIDE <A HREF="http://babel.uoregon.edu/yamada/guides.html">http://babel.uoregon.edu/yamada/guides.html</A> Provided by the Yamada Language Center, this page provides access to language sites throughout the Web. Over 103 languages are included, with over 100 different font capabilities. Language-related new groups are listed. Languages can be accessed by alphabet, family, or geography. Check what's new regularly to see what fonts and languages have been added. There is a link to the Language Interactive Guide as well. Other Categories: Linguistics Travel A-M Keywords: world languages Latino Connection <A HREF="http://www.webspace.com/~pedro/index.html">http://www.webspace.com/~pedro/index.html</A> The Latino Connection is a useful resource for locating information from or about Spanish-speaking countries. Indexed by country, each page gives information and history, plus details on culture, art, food, travel, education, and more. Visitors to this site can also find maps. This home page is must for those planning to visit Latin America. Other Categories: History South America Keywords: Latin America , Latino Law and Order: an NBC drama <A HREF="http://www.mca.com/tv/laworder">http://www.mca.com/tv/laworder</A> Fans will find links to the show's cast and crew, production notes, the writers perspectives, and a list of the awards the show has won. There's an interesting game which asks you to pretend to be the "Law and Order" prop master and find the right prop for the next scene in just two minutes. Other Categories: Law Personalities Television Keywords: A&E , Chernuchin , Universal Television LawInfo(tm)ts <A HREF="http://www.lawinfo.com/~netlaw">http://www.lawinfo.com/~netlaw</A> LawInfo offers access to legal information and resources, including a free attorney directory. It is a California Bar Association-certified Referral Service for attorneys and legal services. It also meets the referral standards of the American Bar Association. In the Law Forum, topics such as "Intellectual Property" and "Limited Liability Companies" are covered by attorneys. The Self-Help Forum, which aims to educate the public, covers such topics as arbitration, Health and Welfare issues, and Personal Injury. In addition, the consumer will find a comprehensive index of links to legal resources on the Web. Other Categories: Legal Resources Web Resources Keywords: attorney referrals , legal referrals Lear, Edward <A HREF="http://www.agora.stm.it/htbin/wwx?fi^M.Graziosi">http://www.agora.stm.it/htbin/wwx?fi^M.Graziosi</A> Fans of Edward Lear, the poet who wrote all of those nonsense verses, will find those same limericks, pictures, a brief biography, a bibliography of his work, and links to other "nonsense" sites right here. There are also articles and essay about Lear as well as works from other "nonsense" authors. Other Categories: Fiction Poetry Keywords: limericks , nonsense , Verbeek Leaves of Grass <A HREF="http://www.cc.columbia.edu/~svl2/whitman/index.html">http://www.cc.columbia.edu/~svl2/whitman/index.html</A> Read an online text of Walt Whitman's "Leaves of Grass," complete with an index of poems and first lines, a biography of Whitman, and illustrations. The clickable poems contain highlighted words, that when clicked upon, go to annotations. Other Categories: Classics Poetry Keywords: 19th century literature , Bartleby Project Leavitt Publications On-Line <A HREF="http://www.armory.com/~leavitt">http://www.armory.com/~leavitt</A> This site is a potpourri of idiosyncratic interests that may be fun to browse. The main categories include Web Communications, a Web Presence Provider; Leavitt Publications On Line, on which critical, yet obscure, issues are discussed; current gnostic organizations; and zines, pages previously sourced through this site. Other Categories: literature Web Resources Keywords: gnosis , home pages , politics Legal Resources <A HREF="http://fatty.law.cornell.edu">http://fatty.law.cornell.edu</A> Maintained by Cornell University Law School, this site contains the Cornell Law Review, hypertext of recent Supreme Court decisions, a hypertext version of the U.S. Code, and much more. The main menus are organized by topic (copyright law, business law) or by type or source (treaty, legislation). A useful feature is a shortcut to high-traffic sites. This includes Supreme Court and Federal Court materials, International treaties, information on the Legal Information Institute, and more. Other Categories: Law Legal Resources Libraries Keywords: federal courts , law libraries , Supreme Court Legal Web <A HREF="http://ming.law.vill.edu/legalweb.html">http://ming.law.vill.edu/legalweb.html</A> Oh, what a tangled Web we weave when first we practive...law. The Legal Web is presented by the Villanova Center for Information Law and Policy, and contains a comprehensive list of law firms, law schools, and law journals. This is a valuable sight to future lawyers, and those who have already hung their shingle. Other Categories: Law Legal Resources Keywords: attorneys , lawyers , legal documents Levi Strauss <A HREF="http://www.levi.com">http://www.levi.com</A> Find out about more than just blue jeans at the Levi Strauss Web site. The Inner Seam lets users peek into the world of jeans manufacturing, from the factory floor to advertising. Go to the Street or the Fly Zone to explore the people and places of hip street cultures throughout the world. The Hanger features jeans FAQs, descriptions and photos of each make of Levi's jeans, and a fit guide. Users can also browse the photo-illustrated section on the history of blue jeans, which highlights a particular decade. The photography and graphics at this site are superb. Other Categories: History Personalities Social Groups Sociology Keywords: blue jeans , fashion , jean manufacturing , street culture , trends Literary Lunacy <A HREF="http://www.microserve.com/PlanetX/lunacy">http://www.microserve.com/PlanetX/lunacy</A> Literacy Lunacy is an ezine for budding authors, artists, and readers. The editors of this ezine encourage contributions and will consider publishing anything that is not illegal or offensive. This site is an open invitation for users who want to see their poetry, fiction, and art on the Internet. Reviews and summaries of several pieces are provided for readers who want to browse the selection. Other Categories: Fiction Literature Poetry Publications E-Zines Keywords: artists , authors , literary magazine , poets , writers Literary Research Tools on the Net <A HREF="http://www.english.upenn.edu/~jlynch/research.html">http://www.english.upenn.edu/~jlynch/research.html</A> This site is a great starting point for academics researching English and American literature. Excluding electronic text and poetry journals, this site divides the resources by time period, including the classical and biblical, medieval, Renaissance, 18th century, Romantic era, 20th century, theater and drama, and much more. They also have pointers to mailing lists and calls for papers, and their own favorite sites, such as the Medieval Labyrinth. Other Categories: Literature Web Resources Keywords: American , English , journals , novels Literature, Art, Theater, and Dance <A HREF="http://www.cs.fsu.edu/projects/summer94/group4/group4.html">http://www.cs.fsu.edu/projects/summer94/group4/group4.html</A> This page is a good starting point for Web users curious about the worlds of visual art, theater, dance, and literature. From this location, visitors can link to newsgroups, image archives, poetry collections, and much more. For example, under the Comic Book Art hyperlink in the visual arts category, images from popular collections like "The Crow" and "Calvin & Hobbes" can be examined. Other Categories: Literature Music Resources Visual Arts Web Resources Keywords: Web index Living History Center <A HREF="http://midas.co.marin.ca.us/lhistory/lhc1.html">http://midas.co.marin.ca.us/lhistory/lhc1.html</A> Through the use of hands-on workshops and historical re-creations, The Living History Center has discovered an effective educational tool for teachers and school administrators. Classroom programs, teacher in-service seminars, and details about the Center's reference library are links offered from the home page. Educators are encouraged to participate in the History Computerization Project which will provide an exchange of information between libraries and historical societies. Other Categories: History Teaching Tools Keywords: historical societies , history curriculum , workshops Lost Museum of Sciences <A HREF="http://www.netaxs.com/people/aca3/ATRIUM.HTM">http://www.netaxs.com/people/aca3/ATRIUM.HTM</A> Classical antiquity, the physical sciences, and natural history are the three major departments at the Lost Museum of Sciences. The virtual museum isn't really lost but, rather, is for those who prefer getting lost in such exhibits. This highly recommended site links to excellent home pages of scores of the world's finest, most respected leading-edge museums, collections, and actual locations/research sites in each of the above departments. Other Categories: Archaeology Science Resources Keywords: museums , scientific exploration <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="m">Marques</A> Systems South African Net Sites <A HREF="http://minotaur.marques.co.za/index.htm">http://minotaur.marques.co.za/index.htm</A> Explore the mystical realms of the land with an infinite past. The Marques Systems present a vast array of knowledge on the magical and turbulent country of South Africa. Information on South African business, art, entertainment, news, tourism, science, organizations, and education can all be found here. There is a link the top 10 South African sites including Virtual Africa, the Alchemy of Africa, Aztec Internet Services, and WorldNet Africa. This page is suitable for the researcher and potential traveler alike. Other Categories: African Studies Travel A-M Keywords: Bantu , Orange River Married with Children <A HREF="http://www.ifi.uio.no/~steinho/bundy.html">http://www.ifi.uio.no/~steinho/bundy.html</A> This Web site is based on the rude and raucous hit television show, "Married with Children." This show takes a satiric look at the hysteria of America's funniest nuclear family. Users will be able to review a quarterly newsletter, biographies of the cast members episode guides, and links to related Bundy sites. Other Categories: Fiction Humor Social Groups Television Keywords: Fox , jokes , satire Marshall Center <A HREF="http://www.marshall.adsn.int/marshall.html">http://www.marshall.adsn.int/marshall.html</A> The Marshall Center is dedicated to development of national security organizations and systems that reflect democratic principles. At this Web site, learn about the divisions of academics offered in the fields of Strategic Studies and Defense Economics. Follow the link to the Research and Conference Center for updates on recent conference reports and research efforts. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Government Careers Military Keywords: defense economics , national security , strategic studies Mastering Enlightenments Arts <A HREF="http://www.ccnet.com/~rudra/mea.htm">http://www.ccnet.com/~rudra/mea.htm</A> Information on the psychology and philosophy of religion can be found at this Web site, which highlights the works and teachings of Alan Watts. A biography of Watts is provided, as well as a description of his teachings and a list of his 20 books on topics such as Hinduism, Taoism, Buddhism, and Zen. Read the quote of the day, or order audio tapes which focus on particular religious philosophies. Other Categories: Philosophy Religion Keywords: Buddhism , Hinduism , Taoism , Zen Mercury Project--Robotic Tele-Excavation <A HREF="http://www.usc.edu/dept/raiders">http://www.usc.edu/dept/raiders</A> In an interesting intersection between the real world, the Web, art, robotics, and archeology, The Mercury Project allowed Web users to affect the real world. "Artifacts" based on a unnamed 19th century text which provided clues to the book's identity. They were buried in a sand-filled terrarium, and with a robot controlled by Web users, the artifacts were unearthed. Those participating were invited to file logs on their findings, and to conjecture as to the meaning of the clues. There is a quick-time movie clip to view, and a new tele-robotic installation to check out. Be sure to read the background story inspiration for the Mercury Project--it's fascinating. Other Categories: Archaeology Art Exhibits Computer Technologies Keywords: tele-robotics Messianic Jewish Alliance of America <A HREF="http://www.mjaa.org">http://www.mjaa.org</A> This site represents the home page of the Messianic Jewish Alliance of America, the largest association of Messianic Jewish believers in Jesus in the world. They desire to promote a clear testimony of the growing number of Jewish believers in Jesus, unite Jewish and non-Jewish believers for Jewish revival, and introduce Jewish people to the Messiah Jesus. This page contains very thorough descriptions of what Messianic Jews are, why they exist, what they believe in, what the ministries are to this organization, how to send a message to them, and how to become a member. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Organizations Religion Keywords: Jesus , Jewish , Messianic Metaphysical Review <A HREF="http://einstein.unh.edu:1905/MetaphysicalReview/MetaphysicalReview.html">http://einstein.unh.edu:1905/MetaphysicalReview/MetaphysicalReview.html</A> Metaphysical Review, an electronic journal of essays, book reviews comments, and letters, deals with conceptually difficult problems in physics and science in general. Subscribe for free, or even submit an article. Search the back issues for articles on Martin Heidegger or quantum mechanics. Other Categories: Philosophy Public Health Publications E-Zines Keywords: journals , metaphysics Mexican Genre Fiction <A HREF="http://www.spin.com.mx/usuarios/mschwarz/mexgenre.html">http://www.spin.com.mx/usuarios/mschwarz/mexgenre.html</A> Information and links on genre fiction in Mexico and Latin America are provided at this site. A helpful explanation of different fiction category links as they apply to Mexican and Latin American history is provided. Categories featured here include science fiction, crime fiction, and publications related to Mexico and Latin America on the Internet. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Fiction North America Keywords: fiction , Latin America , Mexico Miami Bible Institute <A HREF="http://www.fiu.edu/~wgreen01/mbi.html">http://www.fiu.edu/~wgreen01/mbi.html</A> Operated by the Jesus Fellowship, the Miami Bible Institute, offers theological degrees to the doctoral level. The institute is unique because it offers a virtual classroom, in which students can attend courses, receive lecture material, take exams, and turn in independent studies from their own home miles away. Users can receive credit from these Internet courses, but may take actual classroom courses as well. Other Categories: Literature Religion Universities Keywords: Chrisitanity , Florida , Miami Bible Institute , theology Minnesota Historical Society <A HREF="http://www.umn.edu/nlhome/g075/mnshpo/index.html">http://www.umn.edu/nlhome/g075/mnshpo/index.html</A> The Minnesota Historical Society traces the rich history of the state and directly relates it's past to the abundance of water flowing through its land: it has over 10,000 lakes and rivers. This site has a comprehensive display of the state's underwater cultural resources and discusses how the history of Minnesota has been affected by these resources. There are links to pictures and articles about the history of this state and the preservation and archaeology work being done today. Users will find a long list of Lake Superior shipwrecks. Other Categories: Archaeology Cultural Studies History Keywords: Gordon Lightfoot , Lake Superior , lakes , rivers , shipwrecks Multicultural Pavilion / University of Virginia <A HREF="http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/multicultural/home.html">http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/multicultural/home.html</A> For educators interested in multicultural issues, this site provides resources about issues such as ageism, racism, and sexism. Users can access multicultural newsgroups, review papers and essays, and explore a large list of multicultural links on the Web. A new addition, the Multicultural Music for Kids segment, contains a list of albums that address multicultural issues. These albums contain poems, songs, and short stories; the descriptions review the product and make age recommendations. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Music Resources Keywords: ageism , racism , sexism Multimedia Law <A HREF="http://www.batnet.com/oikoumene">http://www.batnet.com/oikoumene</A> For the attorney who practices multimedia law, this home page presents a resource for news, law firms, law repositories, and legal services. The Announcements section records upcoming conferences and workshops for those who want to stay on the leading edge of the technology blade. Valuable in its offering of law-related resources, the site also presents statistics on copyright, patent, and trademark cases. Other Categories: Law Legal Resources Keywords: law repositories Multiworld <A HREF="http://www.jnw.com/mw">http://www.jnw.com/mw</A> The bimonthly e-publication "Multiworld" offers personal perspectives on nature, wildlife, culture, people, traveling, and art. Articles are written in either Chinese or English. Plenty of full-color photos accompany the articles, in addition to occasional maps and drawings. Many of the articles describe travel experiences. Users can also access back issues of the publication. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Environment Publications E-Zines Travel A-M Keywords: art , Chinese , nature , wildlife Mythtext <A HREF="http://www.the-wire.com/culture/mythology/mythtext.html">http://www.the-wire.com/culture/mythology/mythtext.html</A> Mythtext is a master archive of mythological gods from all cultures. This site contains references from classic material as well as the more obscure sources like H.P. Lovecraft. Listed here are more than 4,000 gods from various cultures. If it's a god, you should find it in one of these links. Included here are FAQs , bibliographies, and newsgroups, everything for the student of myth. Other Categories: Literature Keywords: goddess , gods , myths <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="n">Nahum</A> Goldman Museum of the Jewish Diaspora <A HREF="http://www.ort.org/ort/museum/astart.htm">http://www.ort.org/ort/museum/astart.htm</A> The Museum of the Jewish Diaspora Web page provides information on the museum, Jewish families, and Jewish culture. Located in Tel Aviv, the Museum has three main goals: to create a living monument of the life of the Jewish people, to serve as a bridge between Jewish communities, and to augment the knowledge and understanding of the history and life of the Jewish Diaspora. Users can look up information using keywords or categories, such as Family, Community, Faith, and Culture. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Religion Keywords: Jewish life , Tel Aviv NASA Astronautics History <A HREF="http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/astronautics.html">http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/astronautics.html</A> Web users interested in the history of space exploration by the United States may want to explore this informative page. Offering looks at documents such as the National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958, the NASA Astronautics History site provides detailed insight into the country's space programs. In addition, looks at the Mercury, Apollo, and Gemini programs and more are available. Other Categories: History Keywords: Apollo , space exploration National Center for Research on Cultural Diversity <A HREF="http://zzyx.ucsc.edu/Cntr/cntr.html">http://zzyx.ucsc.edu/Cntr/cntr.html</A> The University of California in Santa Cruz, and the U.S. Department of Education collaborate on a program to study cultural diversity and second language learning in America. At this site, users can find information about the program and the results of recent studies. The site is also a source for reports on literacy and recommendations for teaching minority students. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Keywords: literacy , minority National Civic League <A HREF="http://www.csn.net/ncl">http://www.csn.net/ncl</A> The National Civic League advocates a civic agenda that creates sustainable communities for everyone and presents a variety of links to programs and publications that work toward that end. The Civil Assistance Program, the Health Communities Programs, and the National Alliance for National Renewal are three such programs. Users are invited to search the NCL Information data bank or send comments via email. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Health Care Nonprofit Organizations Keywords: civil assistance , community National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) <A HREF="http://sunsite.unc.edu:80/nppa">http://sunsite.unc.edu:80/nppa</A> Professional photographers can get membership, seminar, and conference information at the NPPA site. A law professor's series on News Media and the Law will prove useful to photojournalists, photographers, and journalists alike. Some of the issues covered include trespass, subpoenas, newsrooms searches, and cameras in federal court. Other Categories: Legal Resources News Media Photography Keywords: journalism Native American Tribes: Information Virtually Everywhere <A HREF="http://www.freenet.ufl.edu:80/~native">http://www.freenet.ufl.edu:80/~native</A> The Native American Tribes: Information Virtually Everywhere page provides an online resource for Web users interested in Native American research. Just a few of the links available here include a list of federally recognized tribes--"If the tribe has a home page, you can link to it from here''--a Native American Resource Page, and a collection of radio stations that broadcast Native American programs. Other Categories: Anthropology Native American Studies Keywords: American Indians , ethnic resources , Native American New Zealand Guidebook <A HREF="http://www.akiko.lm.com/nz">http://www.akiko.lm.com/nz</A> Through this site, browsers can take a virtual tour of the nuclear-free country of New Zealand. Access travel and tourist information, geography and natural history data, government, university, and business organizations. Find out about other Web sites linking New Zealnders and lovers of this land together. And there is a section providing the most current New Zealand news events. Link back to the Akiko home page for even more New Zealand information and online data. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Travel Guides Travel N-Z Keywords: Akiko , tourism <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="o">Obituary</A> Page <A HREF="http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/Obituary/README.html">http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/Obituary/README.html</A> The Obituary Page pays tribute to those who have deceased by resurrecting a cyberspace cemetery. Visitors can register a death, visit the virtual memorial garden, or look up biographies of the deceased. With the help of links, some biographies are very detailed and may include links to significant works of the deceased. Other Categories: Cultural Studies History Keywords: cemetery , dead , death , obituary Objectivism WWW Service <A HREF="http://www.vix.com/pub/objectivism">http://www.vix.com/pub/objectivism</A> This site focuses on objectivism, the philosophy developed by Ayn Rand which believes that reason is man's only means of knowledge, rational self-interest is the objective ethical code, and laissez-faire capitalism is the objective social system. This site contains links to resouces, art and entertainment links, and bibliographies of the author. For more information, check this site out. Other Categories: Philosophy Politics Keywords: Ayn Rand , capitalism , objectivism Odyssey <A HREF="http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~joelja/odyssey.html">http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~joelja/odyssey.html</A> Lovers of classical literature will find the Web version of Odyssey an excellent resource. The entire tale told by Homer and translated by Samuel Butler is available here. Read the tales of Ulysses' attempt to find his home city. Other Categories: Classics Literature Keywords: Greek , Ulysses Office of Population Research / Princeton University <A HREF="http://opr.princeton.edu">http://opr.princeton.edu</A> Sponsored by Princeton University, this Web page houses a wealth of information on topics such as fertility and emergency contraception, in addition to demographic resources. Information on Princeton programs and degrees is also provided. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Keywords: contraception , fertility Office of Population Research Data Archives <A HREF="http://opr.princeton.edu/archive/archive.html">http://opr.princeton.edu/archive/archive.html</A> The data archive at the Office of Population Research holds a number of specialized datasets, including American fertility surveys from 1955-1988, European fertility decline, and the demographic and health surveys. A comment on the historical significance of the information presented is included with the American surveys. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Health Care Keywords: fertility , health Oneida Indian Nation of NY <A HREF="http://www.nysernet.org/oneida">http://www.nysernet.org/oneida</A> The Oneida Indian Nation is a sovereign nation within a nation, with their own government and police force. The Oneida Nation fought with the Colonies in their fight for independence from England. Visitors to the Oneida Web site discover the Nation's unique history, read news and press releases, and find links to Oneida-owned businesses. The full text of the U.S.--Oneida Treaties is accessible, as well as examples of Oneida crafts and culture, including audio samples of the Oneida language. Other Categories: History Native American Studies States Keywords: American history , Native Americans Osel Shen Phen Ling <A HREF="http://www.ism.net/~swd/osel.html">http://www.ism.net/~swd/osel.html</A> This Web site comes from the home of Osel Shen Phen Ling, a Tibetan Buddhist Center located in beautiful Missoula, Montana. The site focuses primarily on meditation techniques and their benefits, offering prayers for the beginning of meditation and suggestions about the path to enlightenment. Authentic Tibetan photos are also featured, as well as connections to other Buddhist and meditation sites. Other Categories: Philosophy Religion Keywords: Buddhism , meditation Other Change of Hobbit Bookstore <A HREF="http://www.dnai.com/~ochobbit">http://www.dnai.com/~ochobbit</A> Change of Hobbit takes Science Fiction and Fantasy fans into another world. A world where time is all for naught and tomorrow isn’t even a gleam in the eye of the Maker. Check out the Change for the latest in science fiction, a place to hang out or ask questions. Visitors can read reviews of the new science fiction movies and books, search for out of print books, and order online. Other Categories: Literature Science Fiction Keywords: Fantasy , movies Other Fourth World Resources on the Internet <A HREF="http://www.halcyon.com/FWDP/othernet.html">http://www.halcyon.com/FWDP/othernet.html</A> This page is a wonderful resource for linking to Internet sites dedicated to indigenous and aboriginal peoples around the world. Categorized by country, information is available on peoples from Polynesia to Central and South America, North America to Africa and Asia, and everywhere in between. Links to other International Resources as well as the Center for World Indigenous Studies are also provided. Other Categories: Anthropology Cultural Studies Government Resources Social Groups Keywords: aboriginal peoples , Africa , Asia , Central America , indigenous people , North America , Polynesia , South America Our Daily Bread <A HREF="http://www.gospelcom.net/rbc/odb">http://www.gospelcom.net/rbc/odb</A> Our Daily Bread is an excellent resource for Christians desiring daily online devotional periods by reading Biblical scripture. Users are presented a graphical calendar, and can choose any day during the current month. Biblical passages and real life examples illustrating Christian teachings can be read. Other Categories: Religion Social Groups Keywords: Bible , Christianity , daily devotion , scripture <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="p">Pagan</A> Green Pages <A HREF="http://www.mindspring.com/~greenman/index.htmlx">http://www.mindspring.com/~greenman/index.htmlx</A> Pagans practice an earth-based worship which encompasses Wicca (witchcraft), solar and lunar cycles, and the Goddess. This site has a very extensive list of links to other pagan resources, as well as indexes to pagan groups, festivals and libraries. Other Categories: Philosophy Religion Keywords: Goddess , Wicca , Witchcraft Pagan Resources <A HREF="http://www.netspace.org/~athomps/pagan/paganres.html">http://www.netspace.org/~athomps/pagan/paganres.html</A> Those who are interested in Pagan and Wiccan resources will find this site useful. Its many links are categorized by organizations, individuals, periodicals, merchants, and FAQs. There are links to newsgroups and FTP sites as well. This is not a pretty page, but it gets the job done. Other Categories: Religion Keywords: occult , paganism , Wiccan Peabody Essex Museum <A HREF="http://www.star.net/salem/pem">http://www.star.net/salem/pem</A> Art lovers can make a virtual pit-stop at this clean, bright Web site. The Peabody Essex Museum features a nice display of art and architectural images covering Early American Architecture, Maritime Arts, Asian Art, Native American Archaeology, and African Art, among other things. There is information on the current exhibition, coupled with general information on the hours of operation, location, and admission prices. Word of caution: Downloading might be slow. Other Categories: Archaeology Architecture Art Exhibits Art Museums Keywords: Maritime Art , Native American , Neoclassical PeaceNet <A HREF="http://www.igc.apc.org/igc/www.peace.html">http://www.igc.apc.org/igc/www.peace.html</A> A large set of sites on achieving and maintaining world peace is offered from this page. The browser is able to access such places as the War and Peace Foundation, which presents pointed essays, commentary, and book reviews relating to the ongoing struggle for nuclear abolition and global peace. Other Categories: Philosophy Politics Keywords: commentary , disarmament , international relations , nuclear armaments Personal Bibliographic Software, Inc. <A HREF="http://argus-inc.com/pbs/pbs.html">http://argus-inc.com/pbs/pbs.html</A> The home page for Personal Bibliographic Software, Inc. provides data about the company and its software, which consists of ProCite and BiblioLink II. ProCite is a bibliographic management database used for organizing reference information and formatting bibliographical text. Complete details on the software are provided, and users can either order the products or request more information. Other Categories: History Library Sciences Personalities Keywords: biographies , people Philosophy in Cyberspace <A HREF="http://www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/Philosophy/Cyber/philcyb.html">http://www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/Philosophy/Cyber/philcyb.html</A> Get a quick guide to philosophy resources on the Internet at this Web page. It contains a collection of mailing lists for art, religion, math, environment, legal, and, of course, philosophy resources on the Internet. Get a brief introduction to Internet terminology at this site as well. Other Categories: Philosophy Keywords: guide , mailing lists Pimsleur International, Inc. <A HREF="http://www.pimsleur.com">http://www.pimsleur.com</A> At the home page for Pimsleur International, users can view the first foreign language lesson from any of its beginner audio courses. Courses in Russian, Japanese, French, German, Spanish, and Italian are currently available; and users can order courses online. Users can also order from Pimsleur's line of software utilities and fonts, which support the writing and translation of foreign languages in Windows and the Macintosh. Other Categories: Linguistics Keywords: audio courses , foreign language courses , foreign language software Poems by Oscar Wilde <A HREF="http://www.cc.columbia.edu/~svl2/wilde/index.html">http://www.cc.columbia.edu/~svl2/wilde/index.html</A> Visitor here will find a comprehensive list of poems by the prolific and notorious Irish writer, Oscar Wilde. This page is organized both alphabetically by title, and by the first line of the poem. This page is a part of Project Bartleby. Other Categories: Poetry Keywords: At Verona , Madonna Mia , Project Bartleby , writer Poems- Emily Dickinson <A HREF="http://www.columbia.edu/~svl2/dickinson">http://www.columbia.edu/~svl2/dickinson</A> The present volume of poetry needs no interpretation to those who have experienced the genius of Emily Dickinson. "Time and Eternity", "Life", "Love", and "Nature" are the books which contain dozens of her poems. Other Categories: Poetry Keywords: Emily Dickinson Poetry @ reiveland <A HREF="http://www.phantom.com/~reive/poetry.html">http://www.phantom.com/~reive/poetry.html</A> Presented as a link from the eclectic, offbeat site "reiveland," Poetry features the work of Racheline Maltese. It includes poems entitled "Interlaced," "Jaw," "Hooked," and "The Affair." Links to the alternative magazines Poetry Motel and Conflict of Interest, as well as two Gopher poetry sites and the Yahoo Poetry Index, are provided. Web users who prefer their reading with an alternative flair will like this site. Other Categories: Poetry Keywords: alternative literature , alternative poetry , reiveland Poets Corner <A HREF="http://www.hooked.net/users/sven/poets.corner.html">http://www.hooked.net/users/sven/poets.corner.html</A> The Poets Corner is a great resource for lovers of poetry and aspiring poets alike. It contains the works of Edgar Allen Poe, Percy Shelley, John Keats, Emily Dickinson, William Shakespeare, Lord Alfred Tennyson, and Joy Owens. It also contains links to related poetry sites like "Pen and Sword," Poems Page, and Art on the Net. Those inspired to "walk in beauty like the night" should make it a point to take a walk to the Poets Corner. Other Categories: Classics Fiction Poetry Keywords: pentameter , poems , rhyme , Shakespeare Pressing Engagement <A HREF="http://www.gold.net/~imagine/pressing.htm">http://www.gold.net/~imagine/pressing.htm</A> "Pressing Engagement" is a fifteen-minute movie directed by Jon Weinbren and starring Mary Tamm and Robert Beck. It was recently broadcast by Yorkshire Television and has been screened at numerous film festivals to much critical acclaim. However, because there are so few national or international outlets for short films such as this, Imaginary Projects decided to side-step the normal distribution process and show snippets of the film here on the Web. Note that a MPEG viewer is necessary to watch this film. Other Categories: Fiction Film Keywords: Imaginary Projects , Jon Weinbren , Mary Tamm , MPEG movie , Robert Beck Proud to Be a Christian <A HREF="http://www.spd.louisville.edu/~m0zaud01/holy/christ.html">http://www.spd.louisville.edu/~m0zaud01/holy/christ.html</A> Here's evangelical Christianity in all its sincerity. The opening banner reads: "Just the thought of someone like you, Jesus, makes my day!" Link onto the prayer of the day, sermons, scripture study, or Biblical discussion groups. In a more academic vein, there is a guide to the early church documents, divided into the Apostolic Fathers, the Patristic Texts, Creeds and Canons, and, of course, the New Testament. Other Categories: Cultural Studies History Literature Religion Keywords: Bible , Christ , evangelicals , Jesus Psych Web <A HREF="http://www.gasou.edu/psychweb/psychweb.htm">http://www.gasou.edu/psychweb/psychweb.htm</A> Psych Web is a great resource for students, teachers, and researchers in the field of psychology. Its resources are divided into tip sheets, which are jammed with psychology facts, links to psychology-related sites, and analyses of academic psychology departments across the United States. The number of links to psychology resources at this site is very extensive. It is a great starting point to reach many of the Internet goals of psychologists. Other Categories: Psychology <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="r">Raleigh</A> Mennonite Church <A HREF="http://rtpnet.intercenter.net/~deash">http://rtpnet.intercenter.net/~deash</A> Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, the Raleigh Mennonite Church has created a Web page which invites those interested to take a tour. Guests will find a calendar of upcoming church events, information on the Sunday worship service and disciple groups, an overview of Mennonite beliefs, and updates about community projects. Other Categories: Religion Keywords: Christian sects , covenant , North Carolina Randolph's Humor Archive <A HREF="http://tausq.resnet.cornell.edu/humor.htm">http://tausq.resnet.cornell.edu/humor.htm</A> Randolph's Humor Archive is for users who are in the mood to laugh. The collection of jokes and stories are categorized by catchy titles such as "258 Things to Do When You Are Bored," "30 Ways to Cope with Stress," and "30 Ways to Confuse Santa." Other Categories: Fiction Hobbies Humor Keywords: funny stories , jokes , jokes about boredom , stress humor Real Life <A HREF="http://www-leland.stanford.edu/~dove">http://www-leland.stanford.edu/~dove</A> Get a dose of "real life" on the Web with this collection of young people's prose, poetry, literature, and commentary. The Electric Prose feature contains subsections dedicated to Ragers, Whiners, love letters, and "things under the bed." Subsections of the Magnetic Poetry feature include Advice and Affirmation of Faith. Other Categories: Literature Poetry Publications E-Zines Keywords: advice , commentary , faith , love letters Reflections <A HREF="http://www.crocker.com/~lwm/index.html">http://www.crocker.com/~lwm/index.html</A> Reflections offers users a peaceful retreat from a busy world in which to enjoy poetry from various artists like Wallace Stevens, e e cummings, and Dylan Thomas. Poetry lovers are treated to a small list of links to other literature sites on the Web in addition to an seemingly odd but interesting diversion of skydiving images. Other Categories: Poetry Keywords: Dylan Thomas , e e cummings , skydiving , Wallace Stevens Religious Atheism <A HREF="http://www.chattanooga.net/~tpkunesh/atheism.f/relaths.htm">http://www.chattanooga.net/~tpkunesh/atheism.f/relaths.htm</A> This site traces the history of atheism in various cultures worldwide. Its wealth of resources about atheism explore atheism in Western Civilization, Classical Europe, Christianity, Islam, Eastern Culture, and Native American Tribes. The page's organization and plain-text format is simple but effective. Links are many and information is extensive. Other Categories: Philosophy Religion Keywords: Christianity , heyoka , liberation theology , religion , Thomas Paine Republic of Colombia <A HREF="http://www.colostate.edu/Orgs/LASO/Colombia/colombia.html">http://www.colostate.edu/Orgs/LASO/Colombia/colombia.html</A> Offered by the Latin-American Student Organization at Colorado State University, this Web site presents an overview of the Republic of Columbia. Learn about its history, geography, economy, culture, consulates, embassies. In addition, there are links to other Web sites about Colombia. Other Categories: History South America Travel N-Z Keywords: Columbia Resources for Horror Writers <A HREF="http://www.interlog.com/~ohi/www/horror.html">http://www.interlog.com/~ohi/www/horror.html</A> Come and visit the dark side of the Net. Those who love to write about horror and the macabre will be delighted to find this site. Visitors here will find a list of authors, horror literature, associations, workshops, newsgroups, email directories, online magazines, and a wealth of other ghastly sites. Interesting links include Dr. Casey's Horror Page and Gothic Literature, among many others. Other Categories: Fiction Science Fiction Keywords: fantasy , Gothic stories , occult Roman Law <A HREF="http://www.jura.uni-sb.de/Rechtsgeschichte/Ius.Romanum/english.html">http://www.jura.uni-sb.de/Rechtsgeschichte/Ius.Romanum/english.html</A> Of interest to classics scholars, this Web site's goal is to put the canon of Roman law, considered to be the basis of Western law, on the Internet. Please note that the text is in Latin. In addition, there are links to other classics studies sites on the Web. A few of these include MIT's Classics Archive, Virgil's Eclogues, and Plato's Laws. Other Categories: Classics Countries History Law Keywords: classical history , languages , Latin RUNE 15 TitlePage (eye-gleam of an online version) <A HREF="http://www.ai.mit.edu/~spraxlo/rune/r-15.Title.html">http://www.ai.mit.edu/~spraxlo/rune/r-15.Title.html</A> Rune, an MIT Journal of Arts and Letters Web site presents poetry, prose, and graphics. Also included are submission and journal information and links to other artsy Web sites. Other Categories: Literature Poetry Universities Keywords: graphics , MIT , poetry , prose , writing <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="s">Sambala</A> <A HREF="http://www.webcom.com/~sambala">http://www.webcom.com/~sambala</A> Samba L.A., a school in Los Angeles California that aims to spread the Brazilian culture throughout Southern California, offers programs that deal with the traditional dance, music, and costumes of the Samba. The information provided here focuses on Samba activities and events in Southern California, but the links provide general information. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Keywords: Dance , Los Angeles , samba , schools Samuel Taylor Coleridge <A HREF="http://www.lib.virginia.edu/etext/stc/Coleridge/stc.html">http://www.lib.virginia.edu/etext/stc/Coleridge/stc.html</A> An abundance of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's literary works is available at the University of Virgina's British Poetry Archive. Coleridge (1772-1834) excelled in poetry, literary theory, and journalism during his long, illustrious life. Exerts from "The Friend," "Biographia Literaria," and "Songs of Innocence and Experience" can be found, as well as dozens of poems. A time line of his works and a list of recommended readings is available upon request. Other Categories: Classics Poetry Keywords: 18th century poets , British literature , literary theorists Scenes From Life on the Data Superhighway <A HREF="http://www.issi.com/misc/articles/Scenes.html">http://www.issi.com/misc/articles/Scenes.html</A> Showcased at this site is an editorial by Ted Lewis, editor-in-chief of "Computer" magazine. Lewis offers his thoughts on the future of life on the information superhighway by describing several potential scenarios. Other Categories: Literature Web Resources Keywords: editorial School of Wisdom <A HREF="http://www.webcom.com/~metanoic/wisdom">http://www.webcom.com/~metanoic/wisdom</A> Established in 1920 in Darstadt, Germany, by Hermann Keyserling, the School of Wisdom is a holistic synthesis of science and religion that seeks to explain the philosophy of the chaotic theory while exploring human potential. The school is a grassroots movement that acts as a center for culture and continuing education, while exploring the practical implications of fractals and the chaos theory. Users will find information on the curriculum, related books, essays, and sound samples. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Philosophy Religion Keywords: chaos , consciousness , Hermann Keyserling Science Fiction Gallery <A HREF="http://www.onestep.com/scifi">http://www.onestep.com/scifi</A> For fans and enthusiasts of science fiction, the Sci Fi Gallery is the place to visit. Users can visit areas such as Favorites, Classics, Dawn of Film, Monster Movies, Sci Fi on Television, and Japanese Anime (Japanese for animation). What's New to the Sci Fi Gallery provides new categories like notables, sci fi themes, new this season and box office heroes. There's also a writer's gallery and links to other science fiction sites. Other Categories: Fiction Film Science Fiction Television Keywords: monster , movies Selected Civil War Photographs <A HREF="http://rs6.loc.gov/cwphome.html">http://rs6.loc.gov/cwphome.html</A> Visitors to this site are offered over 1,000 images of Civil War photographs. The collection represents a portion of the Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eaton Collection of Civil War Views housed in the Library of Congress. Itfeatures portraits of both Confederate and Union officers, and a selection of enlisted men. Other Categories: History Photography Keywords: Confederacy , Mathew Brady , Rebel , Union Shamanism--General Overview <A HREF="http://arachnid.cm.cf.ac.uk/User/R.J.Coombe/shamanismFAQ.html">http://arachnid.cm.cf.ac.uk/User/R.J.Coombe/shamanismFAQ.html</A> This descriptive essay on shamans and shamanism is a sensitive, considerate treatment of a topic of growing interest and importance in this New Age we live in. The exegesis is followed by an enormous, state-of-the-art bibliography listing books, dissertations, periodicals, and other writings--published and unpublished--on the subject. Other Categories: Psychology Religion Sociology Keywords: shamans , shmamanism Si Spain <A HREF="http://www.civeng.carleton.ca:80/SiSpain">http://www.civeng.carleton.ca:80/SiSpain</A> Individuals interested in researching or traveling to Spain will find an enormous amount of related material at the Si Spain home page. Information on Spain's history, politics, media, economy, and foreign affairs is provided. Education resources, new technological data, and a Spanish language course for beginners are also featured. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Europe Keywords: international politics , Spain , Spanish culture Significant Events from 1890 to 1940 <A HREF="http://weber.u.washington.edu/~eckman/timeline.html">http://weber.u.washington.edu/~eckman/timeline.html</A> Visitors to this Web site can find out what key events took place each year from 1890 to 1940. Click on a particular year to access a list of events (publications, inventions, elections, exhibitions, expositions, etc.) which the author of this Web site believes are "significant in terms of modernism as a 'Literary Period.'" Users can send a comment to the author if they want an event to be included. Other Categories: History Literature Keywords: literary periods , modernism Sisseton Wahpeton Sioux Tribe <A HREF="http://swcc.cc.sd.us/homepage.htm">http://swcc.cc.sd.us/homepage.htm</A> This page is devoted to the Native American Sioux Tribe living in the Glacial Lakes region of northeastern South Dakota. Features include local Dakota works of art, a calendar of events, a virtual tour of the Native American culture, education resources, and a list of historic sites, as well as a link to The Dakota Language Home Page. Other Categories: Cultural Studies History Keywords: Native American , pictograph , South Dakota Smithsonian Mirror Site <A HREF="http://www.si.sgi.com/sgi.htmx">http://www.si.sgi.com/sgi.htmx</A> If the regular Smithsonian site is too slow, find what you need here. Broad departments include Places, People, Activities, Perspectives, Resources and Products. Each of these areas branches out with volumes of information. Perspectives, for example, subdivides into broad social, cultural, political and organizational subjects such as Asian culture, computers, mammals, and oceans. Other Categories: Anthropology Archaeology Cultural Studies Keywords: museums , Washington, D.C. Social Indicators of Development <A HREF="http://www.ciesin.org/IC/wbank/sid-home.html">http://www.ciesin.org/IC/wbank/sid-home.html</A> The Social Indicators of Development site seeks to research the impact of economic development on human welfare and society as a whole. Users will find information on infant mortality, natural resources, income and poverty, housing, transportation, communication, medical care, and education, all with a global slant. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Sociology Keywords: human resources , natural resources Southeast Asian Archive <A HREF="http://www.lib.uci.edu/sea/seahome.html">http://www.lib.uci.edu/sea/seahome.html</A> The Southeast Asian Archive (SAA) page collects materials relating to the resettlement in the United States of Southeast Asian refugees and immigrants (both "boat people" and others) and the culture and history of Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam. There is a special focus on materials pertaining to Southeast Asians in Orange County and California. Users will find an archive of the SAA Newsletter and a photo gallery of Hmong textiles from the mountains of Vietnam and Laos. Other Categories: Asian Studies History Keywords: California , Cambodians , Laotians , Vietnamese Stanford Law & Policy Review <A HREF="http://www-leland.stanford.edu/group/SLPR">http://www-leland.stanford.edu/group/SLPR</A> Published at a campus of world renown in this field, the Stanford Law & Policy Review Web site provides information on its academic journal, concentrating on issues of law and public policy. The Review is produced twice a year by Stanford Law School students. The site provides online access to current and back issues of the publication as well as email subscription and back-issue order forms. Other Categories: Law Legal Resources Universities Keywords: academic journals , law reviews , public policy , Stanford University Law School Stanford University Zoroastrian Group <A HREF="http://www-leland.stanford.edu:80/group/zoroastrians">http://www-leland.stanford.edu:80/group/zoroastrians</A> Stanford University's Zoroastrian Group has created a Web page that invites students and other interested parties to gain an informative introduction to this ancient Persian religion. The short overview of Zoroastrianism is insightful, and the related images are interesting. There is a list of daily prayers, and users will find a number of related links. Other Categories: Religion Universities Keywords: Ahura Mazda , Faravahar , Gatha , Stanford , Zarathushtra Star Trek Voyager Novels <A HREF="http://www.bradley.edu/campusorg/psiphi/voy/books.html">http://www.bradley.edu/campusorg/psiphi/voy/books.html</A> Novels based on the "Star Trek Voyager" TV series are featured here. Users will also find a list of authors and a brief background on some of the stories. In addition, there are links to related Web pages. Other Categories: Literature Science Fiction Keywords: Star Trek Sumo Information Page... <A HREF="http://akebono.stanford.edu/users/jerry/sumo">http://akebono.stanford.edu/users/jerry/sumo</A> Step into the ring of fierce battle, that of the Japanese art of Sumo wrestling. If you prefer the sidelines, this site allows fans to check out the grueling competitions of these, ah-hem, hearty wrestlers. Fans will find photographs, answers to frequently asked questions, a list of facts and defined terms, tournament results, and news articles. Users will also find links to Japan-related sites including the NTT home page, Hokkaido University, and the Muroran Institute of Technology. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Sports History Keywords: Japan Superguy <A HREF="http://www.halcyon.com/superguy/index.html">http://www.halcyon.com/superguy/index.html</A> >From Mythic Comics, fans of comic books might be interested in the site of Superguy Digest. Superguy Digest which is a collection of ongoing storylines that is shared in the same fictional universe, full of superheros, supervillains, plots, plans, and talk show hosts. This site has an extensive collection of stories and characters which will satisfy even the most hardcore of readers. Other Categories: Fiction Publications Keywords: comic books , entertainment , stories , superheros <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="t">Tao</A> of I Ching <A HREF="http://metro.turnpike.net/p/payne/index.html">http://metro.turnpike.net/p/payne/index.html</A> The "I Ching" is one of the literary and spiritual classics of ancient China that provides an Eastern philosophical perspective on life. The Tao of I Ching home page explores the structural mechanics of this mystical belief system. This site combines its study of the I Ching with the explorations of backpacking and shows the relationship between the two. There are a wealth of associated links, including the Asian Astrology Page, the Electronic Tao Te Ching Translations page, and the Chinese Philosophy page. Quality scenic photographs enhance this site. Other Categories: Asian Studies Philosophy Religion Keywords: androgyny , Govinda , hexagram , marriage , Shamanism The Writer's Quill <A HREF="http://pages.prodigy.com/MN/qgrv70b/writinghome.html">http://pages.prodigy.com/MN/qgrv70b/writinghome.html</A> This page is dedicated to writers, horror writers particularly. Writers can find information on discussion groups, the top ten writing resources, authors' home pages. This site features a share page where writers can submit their short work and receive feedback. Other Categories: Fiction Keywords: horror stories The "Battlestar Galactica' Page <A HREF="http://mcmfh.acns.carleton.edu/BG">http://mcmfh.acns.carleton.edu/BG</A> Before "Aliens," even before even "Star Wars," "Battlestar Galactica" premiered on television sets across the country. Fans and friends of science fiction will remember the struggles and antics of Apollo, Starbuck, Boomer, and the rest of the "ragtag fugitive fleet" seeking their sister planet, Earth, while fi. Netizens will find picture and sound galleries at this virtual location. Reading the "Battlestar Galactica" FAQ or the episode guide will be of great aid to new fans. Try downloading the "Battlestar Galactica" Windows 96 theme for your desktop. Other Categories: Fiction Science Fiction Television Keywords: spaceships The Black Lodge <A HREF="http://web.city.ac.uk/~cb192/twin-peaks.html">http://web.city.ac.uk/~cb192/twin-peaks.html</A> The Black Lodge site is dedicated to the late 1980's cult television-series, Twin Peaks. The show was moody, funny, and mysterious. Find answers to frequently asked questions, bios of the cast members, and interviews with the actors and actresses. Other Categories: Fiction Television Keywords: cult , drama , parapsychology , series , supernatural The Brown University Women Writers Project <A HREF="http://www.stg.brown.edu/projects/wwp/wwp_home.html">http://www.stg.brown.edu/projects/wwp/wwp_home.html</A> In the history of Western literature, the writings of women were often marginalized. The WWP attempts to make some of these marginalized voices accessible to students, readers, and scholars. Covering the period from approximately 1330 to 1830, and including such writers as Lucy Aikin, Jane Anger, and Mary Robinson, the project makes accessible texts that are not accessible elsewhere. Other Categories: History Literature Universities Women's Studies Keywords: English literature , writing The Complete Works of Shakespeare <A HREF="http://the-tech.mit.edu:80/Shakespeare/works.html">http://the-tech.mit.edu:80/Shakespeare/works.html</A> The title says it all. But there is more--the entire works of the Bard are in hypertext--searchable, annotated, and categorized. There are links to FAQs, a glossary, related resources on the Internet, and Bartlett's Shakespearean quotations to name a few. Students, teachers, and readers everywhere should bookmark this site for easy access to the greatest works in world literature. Other Categories: Literature Keywords: Bartlett's Quotations , Hamlet , Macbeth , Othello , Shakespeare The Farnsworth Chronicles <A HREF="http://songs.com/noma/philo/index.html">http://songs.com/noma/philo/index.html</A> Here is the story of the inventor of the electronic video display. It's the tale of a man from Rigby, Idaho, by the name of Philo T. Farnsworth. If you're pursuing a family history or genealogy and have connected yourself to the Farnsworths who migrated with Brigham Young, this is a wonderful story. It has been published on the Web to pay tribute to the contributions made by Farnsworth to the medium. Other Categories: History Keywords: display , family history , genealogy , video The Greek Connection <A HREF="http://www.algonet.se:80/~nikos/greek.html">http://www.algonet.se:80/~nikos/greek.html</A> Moving from top to bottom, explore the avenues of this Web site from Greek universities, to weather, to linguistics, to Greek tourism. Don't miss the links to adventures of sailing in the Greek isles, archaeology tours, or information on the Perseus Project. Whether looking for tourist information or doing research for a term paper on Greek archaeology, this site will provide valuable pointers. Other Categories: Archaeology Countries Travel N-Z Keywords: Greece , Greek Isles , Perseus project The Keirsey Temperament Sorter <A HREF="http://sunsite.unc.edu/jembin/mb.pl">http://sunsite.unc.edu/jembin/mb.pl</A> Visitors to this page can take the 70 question Keirsey Temperament Sorter, a personality test, score it, and get a summary of their personalities within minutes. The summaries are remarkably accurate and often very entertaining. Other Categories: Psychology The Law Center - University of Alberta <A HREF="http://www.law.ualberta.ca/law.html">http://www.law.ualberta.ca/law.html</A> The University of Alberta Faculty of Law offers visitors to their page a history of the center. Visitors will find faculty member profiles, law school admission information, campus events and activities, and a list of courses and descriptions. There is a complete list of college services as well. Links include the Health Law Institute and the Alberta Law Reform Institute, among others. Other Categories: Law Universities Keywords: Canada , Harvard Law , John A. Weir , law schools The Observer Life Magazine - Cults <A HREF="http://www.observer.co.uk">http://www.observer.co.uk</A> This page raises questions, hoping to shed light on cults. From the Michigan Militia to Elvis fan clubs to Transcendental Meditation, people want to believe and belong. Is this spiritual yearning just millennial angst, a rejection of materialism, or merely an obsession with flying? In a section titled the A to Zs of cults, some cults are examined, with humor at times, along with reasons for and against joining. The rationale for a recent newsworthy cult was "front seat at the Second Coming," and the reason given against joining is: The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms. Other Categories: Religion Keywords: cults , extremism The People's Path <A HREF="http://www.users.interport.net/~ednorman/path.html">http://www.users.interport.net/~ednorman/path.html</A> The People's Path is devoted to educating users about Native American culture. Become a part of the Moccasin Telegraph Network, and connect to hundreds of users who all share an interest in, if not the heritage of, Native Americans. Visitors will find a history of the people of many nations here, as well as a lengthy index to related literature, including recent newspaper articles. This is a Web site worthy of exploration. Other Categories: History Native American Studies Keywords: indians The Religion of the Humanities <A HREF="http://www.roth-church.org/roth0101.htm">http://www.roth-church.org/roth0101.htm</A> For information on the new Religion of the Humanities (Roth) visit this page. This wholly "of the Net" cyberchurch’s focuses on understanding Nature and believes in a higher purpose for man’s future. Information on the Church, its doctrine, and writings can be found on their home page. Other Categories: Philosophy Religion Keywords: nature The Source of Islamic Teachings <A HREF="http://info.uah.edu/msa/huda.html">http://info.uah.edu/msa/huda.html</A> This site provides information about Islam. It offers three different translations of The Quran, a search facility of the holy book, and a recitation. There are paintings of mosques around the world including Singapore, Zaire, Canada, Palestine, China, and the United States. Other Categories: Religion Keywords: Islam , mosques , philosophy , Quran The Thai Heritage Page <A HREF="http://www.cs.ait.ac.th/~wutt/wutt.html">http://www.cs.ait.ac.th/~wutt/wutt.html</A> This page was voted as the Cool Site of the Day, and rightly so. The Thai Heritage Page presents a rich display of Thailand culture and history. There are beautiful graphics of ancient and ornate temples, an essay on the ways of water travel through the use of the hugely exotic barges, and information on travel and tourism. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Travel N-Z Keywords: Phanom Rung , Siam , Thailand The Third Eye <A HREF="http://www.cimteg.ists.ca/ent/multi/movie.htm">http://www.cimteg.ists.ca/ent/multi/movie.htm</A> "The Third Eye" is an online magazine that adresses our "primal need for deeper enlightenment." Find an anthology of user-submitted fiction, including the Grains of Sand. Examine the Gallery of Dreams in the art section, as well as online poetry in the Word and Image files. Access previous issues at this publication as well as a trivia contest. Other Categories: Fiction Magazines Philosophy Poetry Publications E-Zines Religion Social Groups Keywords: dreams , mysticism , rituals The Ultimate Philosophy Page <A HREF="http://college.antioch.edu/~smauldin">http://college.antioch.edu/~smauldin</A> Academics, students, and those interested in philosophy will find many resources of interest to them here. There is an extensive listing of university philosophy departments all over the world, as well as links to contemporary philosophers philosophy projects, including automated reasoning and analytic reasoning projects. There are links to specific subjects and philosophies, such as Augustine on the Internet, the Soren Kierkegaard Gopher, and The Nietzsche Page at USC. Besides all this, readers can link to a multitude of philosophy journals. Other Categories: Philosophy Universities Keywords: journals The Unofficial Cheers Home Page <A HREF="http://s9000.furman.edu/~treu/cheers.html">http://s9000.furman.edu/~treu/cheers.html</A> "Sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name." Sometimes you want to visit a TV show's Web sit. Now fans of the hit television comedy, "Cheers," can go to its site for image files, sound clips, and theme song lyrics. Users will be able to access black and white portraits of each of the major characters. Examine an episode guide, or hear Norm say "it's a dog-eat-dog world." Other Categories: Fiction Humor Social Groups Television Keywords: bartending , comedy , jokes , situational comedy THUNDR (THe UNstoppable DReamers) <A HREF="http://www.uni.edu/pirill44/th">http://www.uni.edu/pirill44/th</A> "THUNDR" is an excellent online e-zine displaying a few poetic gems. Submissions are always welcome--so welcome, in fact, that a handy form is available at the site, so little effort is required to submit. The poetry, for the most part, dares to be experimental, and thus,"THUNDR" succeeds in developing a risky and refreshing poetic forum. Other Categories: Poetry Keywords: creative writing , experiemental poems Trinity Broadcast Network (TBN) <A HREF="http://www.tbn.org">http://www.tbn.org</A> Trinity Broadcast Network is a collection of television stations providing a point of connection for a Christian community. Listed here are stations throughout the world, the most recent monthly newsletter, and a presentation of currently developing new stations. Financial support is requested from visitors. Other Categories: Religion Television Keywords: Christian broadcasting Tulane Law School <A HREF="http://www.law.tulane.edu">http://www.law.tulane.edu</A> Tulane Law School has set up this predictable yet concise and comprehensive page to publicize its programs of study. There are menu items for Admissions, Law School Personnel, Student Organizations, Information updates, and the "Tulane Law Review," to name a few. You can take virtual tours of the Law School and of the Tulane campus at large with the help of the site's good color graphics. Other Categories: Law Universities Keywords: New Orleans , southern U.S. universities , U.S. law schools <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="u">UC</A> Museum of Paleontology <A HREF="http://ucmp1.berkeley.edu/museum.html">http://ucmp1.berkeley.edu/museum.html</A> This is the home page for the UC Berkeley Museum of Paleontology. The Museum's enormous collections are ranked 4th in America in size, and the paleontological materials include protists, plants, invertebrates and vertebrates. The collections are available to researchers at the Museum or through an extensive loan program. The page contains images and information from the museum collections, the history of paleontology, catalogs, information about seminars, etc. There is also a link to a home page for imageless users, and links to other palentology- and natural science-related sites on the Web. Other Categories: Archaeology Universities Keywords: Berkeley , natural science UFO Sightings <A HREF="http://www.protree.com/Spirit/ufo.html">http://www.protree.com/Spirit/ufo.html</A> Do aliens and entities of a higher consciousness exist?The authors of this Web page definitely think so. This site teaches about esoteric, spiritual subjects such as channeling, out-of-body experiences, lucid dreaming, near death experiences, and non-physical planes. Users will also find links to related UFO and spirituality sites, as well as links to inter-relay chat and newsgroups on related topics. Other Categories: Philosophy Psychology Religion Social Groups Space Sciences Keywords: aliens , channeling , lucid dreamning , out-of-body experiences , spirituality Unitarian Universalism Resource List <A HREF="http://www.qrd.org/QRD/www/UUA/uu-toc.html">http://www.qrd.org/QRD/www/UUA/uu-toc.html</A> The goals of The Unitarian Universalism Association are to provide activities that are religious, educational, and humanitarian in nature. There are lists of UU organizations such as the International Association for Religious Freedom, books and products for UU members, and information on Church Management. Other Categories: Religion Keywords: Pentrcostal , pluralism , theology United States Civil War Center <A HREF="http://www.cwc.lsu.edu">http://www.cwc.lsu.edu</A> For anyone interested in the Civil War, this site is a unique resource. Located at Louisiana State University, the Civil War Center is dedicated to collecting, indexing, and making available all appropriate public and private data concerning the Civil War. Further, it promotes research into new perspectives, including the participation of and effects on Native Americans, African Americans, women, and children. Located here is information on publications, conferences, projects, and funding needs. Also available are links to over 400 related Civil War Web sites. Other Categories: History Universities Keywords: Louisiana State University University Museum Publications <A HREF="http://www.upenn.edu/museum_pubs/Museum_Pubs.html">http://www.upenn.edu/museum_pubs/Museum_Pubs.html</A> The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, and the Peabody Museum of Harvard University, provide a listing of books, CD-ROMS, research documents, and other publications available from their publishing house. These institutions are very active field research organizations and their publications cover Egypt, MesoAmerica, Prehistory and more. The list is quite extensive and informative. Other Categories: Anthropology Archaeology Keywords: Harvard University , Peabody Museum , University of Pennsylvania University of California at Irvine, School of Social Sciences <A HREF="http://www.socsci.uci.edu">http://www.socsci.uci.edu</A> The Web site for the University of California at Irvine's School of Social Sciences provides users with information about its departments of Anthropology, Politics and Society, Cognitive Sciences, Economics, Linguistics, and Sociology as well as its institutes, programs, and curricula. This site is fun exploring for all its surprises, such as multimedia tours and documentaries. Links are available to other social science sites and other Web servers at Irvine, too. Other Categories: Anthropology Economics Linguistics Psychology Sociology Keywords: curricula , departments , institutes , programs US Historic Preservation Offices <A HREF="http://spirit.lib.uconn.edu/ArchNet/Topical/CRM/crmshpo.html">http://spirit.lib.uconn.edu/ArchNet/Topical/CRM/crmshpo.html</A> A sub-page of ArchNet, this site lists historical preservation offices by state. Visitors will usually find maps of historic sites, state archeology publications, and more; the depth of information varies by state, and not all states are represented. Other Categories: Archaeology Architecture States Keywords: American history , historical societies <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="v">Vedic</A> Culture <A HREF="http://zeta.cs.adfa.oz.au/Spirit/Veda/Overview.html">http://zeta.cs.adfa.oz.au/Spirit/Veda/Overview.html</A> Vedic, meaning knowledge, is an ancient belief system originating in India. The Vedic Culture home page features the history, literature, and stories, and there are links to other relevant sites with information on meditation, reincarnation, and astrology. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Religion Keywords: Atlantis , Godhead Magazine , India , Vedic Voxxen Worx <A HREF="http://www.phantom.com/~barton/voxxen.html">http://www.phantom.com/~barton/voxxen.html</A> The Voxxen Worx is a collection of very hip women emerging out of the Mindvox Bulletin Board. Meet each of the 'womyn' by name and title, and travel to pages providing stories, photos, articles, and fun tours through cyberlife. These girls are irreverent, bright, and full of new and original expression. What you'll find is always a surprise. Gender security required. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Electronic Art Literature Women's Studies Keywords: gender studies <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="w">Wanderer's</A> Links <A HREF="http://www.netusa.net/~wanderer">http://www.netusa.net/~wanderer</A> Take a cruise down memory lane with the Wanderer. Visitors to this site are greeted by an audio clip of Dion's song of the same title, then taken on a nostalgic tour of 50s and 60s links. View the first "Peanuts" comic strips, play "Ask the Magic 8-Ball, and check out the Barbie and "Looney Toons" pages. Listen to the Monkeys' theme song, and "Johnny Angel" or the Hollies' "Bus Stop." The Wanderer is also a contemporary guy: he offers links to software applications as well. Other Categories: Cultural Studies History Rock Music Television Keywords: Fifties , nostalgia , Sixties Web of Lost Souls <A HREF="http://immsvr.jr2.ox.ac.uk/~nowen/index.html">http://immsvr.jr2.ox.ac.uk/~nowen/index.html</A> Treading across the Web of Lost Souls will take you beyond the dark side, beyond fantasy and horror--to a world of innocence and obsession. This is the official Clive Barker home page. Here's where to find the books, clothes, plays, movies, and what’s new and twisted from Clive. Fans of Barker will love this one! It's also loaded with lots of art from his various projects. Other Categories: Fiction Keywords: Clive Barker , horror Webaholics Home Page v2.1 <A HREF="http://www.ohiou.edu/~rbarrett/webaholics/ver2">http://www.ohiou.edu/~rbarrett/webaholics/ver2</A> The Webaholics site is for users who spend so much time on the Internet that they might consider it an addiction. One feature of this site is the "Support Group" for people to share their experience of Web addiction, as well as recommendations of online support for other addictions. Webaholics, however, feeds the addiction by providing its "Top 50 Links," and "Legendary Links," which cover a wide variety of topics. Other Categories: Cultural Studies Hot Lists Social Groups Keywords: chat groups Welcome to the Israel Information Service <A HREF="http://israel.org">http://israel.org</A> The Information Division of the Israeli Foreign Ministry offers this service as a clearinghouse for information about the government and culture of Israel. Find the full-text version of the Israel-PLO Interim Agreement in the searchable document pool. An illustrated guidebook to Israel includes historical, geographical, scientific, cultural, health care, and educational information. Archaeological treasures are portrayed in the illustrated exhibit. This is an important source for information about this small but important country. Other Categories: Archaeology Cultural Studies Government Resources Middle East Politics Keywords: Israel Welsh and Chinese <A HREF="http://sunsite.unc.edu/pjones/poetry">http://sunsite.unc.edu/pjones/poetry</A> "What the Welsh and Chinese Have In Common" is a prize-winning book of poetry by Paul Jones. It includes a well-organized table of contents and graphics. Other Categories: Poetry Women's Studies <A HREF="http://www.wesleyan.edu/course/CC/WMST/htglist.html">http://www.wesleyan.edu/course/CC/WMST/htglist.html</A> This home page for a women's studies program at a university (the origin is unclear - maybe Wesleyan?) is a study in itself. The extensive course offerings provide a comprehensive introduction to the issues investigated, the books being used, and the structure the inquiries take. Eating disorders, medieval love, caste, race, and class are just a taste of what is looked at. This is a good source for beginning research, and some great photos are included. Other Categories: Women's Studies Keywords: gender studies Wonderful Wizard of Oz <A HREF="http://www.wonderland.org/Works/L-Frank-Baum/wizard">http://www.wonderland.org/Works/L-Frank-Baum/wizard</A> Here lies the complete text of L. Frank Baum's classic tale, available in any library. However, if late one night you have a crying need to settle an argument about exactly what happens after they leave the poppy field, here's the place to find out. Other Categories: Fiction Film Literature Keywords: Baum, L. Frank World's Most Wanted <A HREF="http://www.MostWanted.com">http://www.MostWanted.com</A> Wondering who that strange person is who moved in next door? If the face is somewhere on this page, call the authorities! The World's Most Wanted page lists criminals and deadbeats on the lam in the U. S. and Canada. Entries include pictures and a rap sheet. There are links to related sites such as the U. S. Postal Service's Most Wanted, the FBI's Ten Most Wanted, and others. Other Categories: Legal Resources Keywords: FBI , Federal Bureau of Investigation , law enforcement , US Postal Service WPA Life Histories Home Page <A HREF="http://rs6.loc.gov/wpaintro/wpahome.html">http://rs6.loc.gov/wpaintro/wpahome.html</A> During the Depression, the U.S. government-sponsored Works Projects Administration provided employment for out-of-work Americans, mostly on manual labor projects. Part of this larger WPA effort was the Federal Writers' Project. At its peak, the project employed 6,500 men and women, at the subsistence wage of $20 a week. Participants included such later-celebrated writers as Saul Bellow, John Cheever, Zora Neale Hurston, and Richard Wright. Find out more about the project on the WPA Life Histories home page, which represents the work of over 300 writers from 24 states. Other Categories: History Personalities Keywords: American history , Great Depression , writers Writers on the Web <A HREF="http://www.writers.net">http://www.writers.net</A> This page offers a mega-list of published writers, most of whom have hyperlinked pages. Visitors to the Internet Directory can search alphabetically or by category. It features a directory of literary agents and also provides a form, by which published writers can submit biographical information and be included in this database. Other Categories: Literature Web Resources Keywords: literary agents , writers Writings <A HREF="http://www.cyberenet.net/~suzyn/writ.html">http://www.cyberenet.net/~suzyn/writ.html</A> This sub-page brings various poetry forms to the Internet. Readers can find acrostic poetry, sestinas, and Poetryville, where all communication happens in verse. Check out the links list-maybe something of interest is there. Other Categories: Poetry Keywords: acrostics WWW Science Fiction Film Page <A HREF="http://weber.u.washington.edu/~ataraxus/sfmenu.html">http://weber.u.washington.edu/~ataraxus/sfmenu.html</A> Fans of science fiction cinema will love this attractive site. There are lots of links, poster art, commentary, and general data on scores of movies. This site is well-designed and organized simply. The list of film entries is just short of exhaustive. Other Categories: Fiction Keywords: films , reading WWW Virtual Library - Sociology <A HREF="http://www.w3.org/hypertext/DataSources/bySubject/Sociology">http://www.w3.org/hypertext/DataSources/bySubject/Sociology</A> The WWW Virtual Library - Sociology page provides visitors with an expansive, organized collection of links related to the field. Users may select any of four main categories, including Institutions and Specialized Resources. From those starting points, the list seems to expand infinitely, with links such related pages as Inhumane Weapons, The Fourth World Documentation Project, and Queer Resources. Other Categories: Anthropology Internet Resources Keywords: Web index <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="y">Young</A> Adult Group -YAGS <A HREF="http://mise248.cern.ch">http://mise248.cern.ch</A> Located in Geneva, Switzerland, YAGS is a social and spiritual support group for Christian youth visiting Geneva. Visiters to this site will find a list of activities and nonprofit institutions, a comprehensive guide to Switzerland, and a list of current group leaders. Other Categories: Religion Keywords: Christianity , Switzerland <a href="#top">Top</a> <A NAME="z">Zen@SunSITE</A> <A HREF="http://sunsite.unc.edu/zen">http://sunsite.unc.edu/zen</A> Does a dog have Buddha-nature? For insight on this question and other serious matters of truth, visit this site. You will come away enlightened, confused, or somewhere in between. The only true answer is the one you discover for yourself. Users will find Buddhist texts, koans and pointers to the Way that is no Way and to the Web that is no Web. Other Categories: Philosophy Religion Keywords: Buddhist , Zen Zioptis <A HREF="http://axle.adp.wisc.edu/~vponelis/zioptis.html">http://axle.adp.wisc.edu/~vponelis/zioptis.html</A> If you're looking to satisfy a craving for the bizarre, Zioptis could be just the fix. Poetry, art, and images are offered with a bent towards the eclectic. If you can't make head nor tail of it, read a few of the frequently asked questions and wander a little further into the forest. Zioptis connects its visitors to other places on the Web where chaos rules. Other Categories: Literature Magazines Poetry Keywords: contemporary poetry Zola's Net Literature & Poetry <A HREF="http://weber.u.washington.edu/~zola/netlit.html">http://weber.u.washington.edu/~zola/netlit.html</A> A sub-page of Zola's electronic home, this particular address focuses on providing Net links to poetry and literary sites worth visiting. Find James Joyce in cyberspace, or search the poetry pages. The site has an unorganized, loose feel; occasionally off-the-beaten-track pages show up. But that just adds to the fun. Other Categories: Fiction Poetry Keywords: James Joyce <a href="#top">Top</a> <hr><CENTER><H9 ALIGN="CENTER">Copyright 1995 by Luckman Interactive, Inc. 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