Internet Libraries

The following links are tested for reliability and content on a regular basis. However, if you discover a broken link or information not appropriate for this website, please email the instructor.

All You Can Read

http://www.allyoucanread.com/

A great web site featuring nearly 23,000 newspapers and magazines from all over the world.

Biographical Dictionary

http://s9.com/biography/

This dictionary covers more than 28,000 notable men and women who have shaped our world from ancient times to the present day. It is graciously maintained by S9 Technologies.

Electronic Literature Directory

http://directory.eliterature.org/about

This website provides an extensive database of listings for electronic works, their authors, and their publishers. The descriptive entries cover poetry, fiction, drama, and nonfiction that make significant use of electronic techniques or enhancements.

Internet Public Library

http://www.ipl.org/

Another great site created through an educational initiative of the University of Michigan's School of Information.

Instant Headline News

http://www.1stheadlines.com/

The best, up-to-date headlines from around the world. Also provides current business, sports, and technology news from across the Internet.

Literary History

http://www.literaryhistory.com/index.htm

Literary History is an index to free scholarly and critical articles, covering over 300 English and American authors of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. With over 7,000 citations, this website has the largest collection of free links on these authors on the Internet. 

Magazine Database

http://www.ipl.org./div/serials/

Comprehensive list of online magazines and periodicals.

The Book Spot

http://www.bookspot.com/

Lists bestsellers, online books, and recommended reading lists. Another feature is the "first chapters" link which allows you to read excerpts from the bestsellers list.

The Government Spot

http://www.govspot.com/

Quick access to any government in the world. Includes easy access to U.S. government news plus insight into the latest political headlines.

The Harvard Classics

http://www.bartleby.com/hc/

The most comprehensive and well-researched anthology of all time comprises both the 50-volume ?5-foot shelf of books? and the 20-volume Shelf of Fiction. Together they cover every major literary figure, philosopher, religion, folklore and historical subject through the twentieth century. 

The Library Spot

http://www.libraryspot.com/

Without a doubt, one of the best library resources on the Internet.

Today's Front Pages

http://www.newseum.org/todaysfrontpages/

The actual front page of 335 newspapers national and international newspapers representing 41 countries. The pages are updated daily and hyperlinked to the actual news source.