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Internet Resouces
Library
Books & Literature
- Online Books Page
- On-line books available on the Internet
- Project Gutenberg
- One of the oldest and most respected electronic text archives on the Internet
- Bibliomania
- Hundreds of full-text works of classic fiction, short stories, drama, poetry, dictionaries, and religious texts.
Nebraska GenWeb On-Line Library
An on-line source for historical books, journals, and newspapers about Nebraska.
- The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
- This site has offered Shakespeare's plays and poetry to the Internet community since 1993.
- Representative Poetry On-Line
- Maintained by the University of Toronto, Representative Poetry On-Line provides links to poets, titles, first lines, and other resources for poetry.
Computers and Online Tutorials
- Learn the 'Net
- An online tutorial for navigating your way around the Internet.
- Search Engine Watch
- An online site for learning all about the various search engines.
- Learn HTML
- Tutorial for learning Hyper Text Mark-up Language (HTML).
- Teach Yourself Powerpoint
- Online tutorial for learning Powerpoint.
Jobs
- Occupational Outlook Handbook
- A comprehensive career reference resource put out by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics with up-to-date information on employment opportunities, qualifications, salaries, working conditions, and career advances.
- CareerOneStop
Chronicle of Higher Education Job Listings
College Grad Job Hunter
Net-Temps
- A job-searching site for jobs all over America. Job searchers can also post their resume for prospective employees to view.
NebraskaDepartment of Personnel Job Listings
Phone Books and Address Information
- National Yellow Pages
- Provided by the Excite Search Engine.
- Zip+4 Look up and address information.
- Type in an address (street, city, state) and retrieve its nine-digit zip code.
- World Wide Web Business Search and Yellow Pages
- Browse by business name, heading, or location.
Search Engines
Travel
- Connect Fremont
- The city of Fremont's official website, with information about the city, education, employment, hospitals, parks, and organizations.
- Nebraska Blue Book
- Nebraska's official reference manual, with information about the state's government, geography, economy, history, and culture.
- The Travel Site
- Everything you need to know to explore America and planning a road trip. Includes up to date information on road construction and places to stay.
- Excite Travel
- Provides information on cities around the world, including maps when available.
- Nebraska Travel and Tourism
- Information on Nebraska cities, attractions, events, weather, etc. Includes links to Department of Tourism pages for other states.
- World Maps
- Maintained by the University of Texas, this site offers online access to maps from countries all over the world.
- MapQuest
- This interactive site maps out your trip route for you. It even figures mileage!
Weather
- National Weather Service
- Official US weather, marine, fire and aviation forecasts, warnings, meteorological products, climate forecasts and information about meteorology.
- The Weather Channel
- Forecasts and current conditions.
- Yahoo Weather
- Look up weather by country, state, and city.
Web Directories
- Nebraska Electronic Library
- Maintained by the Nebraska Library Commission, the Electronic Library has subject links for dozens of topics.
- INFOMINE- Scholarly Internet Resource Collections
- Maintained by the University of California, INFOMINE is a collection of databases, electronic journals, instructional resources, government information and more!
- Internet Public Library
- Maintained by the University of Michigan, the IPL is a collection of many academic and scholarly resources for students and educators of all ages.
- Librarians' Index to the Internet
- Sites on virtually any topic are listed. Each entry includes summary information about that particular site.
- Internet Scout Project
- Maintained by the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the Internet Scout Project contains Internet sites cataloged and organized for effective browsing and searching, including the Scout Report and the Scout Report Signpost.
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