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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. Includes AMERICAN MEMORY (primary source material
pertaining to U.S. history) and GLOBAL GATEWAY (center for international
research) and PORTALS OF THE WORLD (electronic resources on the nations of
the world selected by Library of Congress staff).
http://loc.gov
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SMITHSONIAN LIBRARIES. Of special interest is the SPECIAL EXHIBITS and
GALAXY
OF KNOWLEDGE sections. All illustrations on the website can be legally
copied.
http://www.sil.si.edu
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FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY. Houses the largest collection of Shakespeare's
printed works and other rare Renaissance materials; and a museum devoted to
Shakespeare's life and times.
http://www.folger.edu
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NATIONAL ARCHIVES. Primary source documents for the students of American
History and Government. Of special interest: Exhibit Hall, Records of
Congress, and Presidential Libraries.
http://www.archives.gov
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NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE (NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH). Under the
heading "Databases & Electronic Resources" MEDLINEplus allows access to
information on prescription and non-presecription drugs, information on
current health topics, a medical encyclopedia, and a medical dictionary.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov
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PRINTS AND PHOTOGRAPHS READING ROOM (LIBRARY OF CONGRESS). Subject search
on
online viewing of prints and photographs in the Library of Congress
collection. Great for primary source material.
http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/catalog.html
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INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S DIGITAL LIBRARY (University of Maryland). ebooks
available in 9 languages (Chinese, English, French, Filipino/Tagalog,
German,Persian/Farsi, and Spanish
http://www.icdlbooks.org
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MARYLAND DIGITAL LIBRARY. "Gateway to electronic resources available to
students, faculty,and staff at participating universities and colleges
across
the state of Maryland. (Will need library card number issued by member
institution)
http://md-diglib.org
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