Internet
Links - General Reference
While
the Library staff thinks that these sites may be useful to our patrons,
they are not under our control and we are not responsible for their
content.
lexicool.com:
Directory of Bilingual and Multilingual Dictionaries
A
searchable directory of "over 1000 translation dictionaries and glossaries."
Search by language, subject, or keyword; available in English, French,
Italian, and Spanish.
http://www.lexicool.com/
Subjects: Dictionaries -- Directories... Created by: dl
Copyright 2002 by Librarians' Index to the Internet, lii.org.
Citing
Sources
Essential for writers of term papers, this clearly written guide
gives examples of how to cite a specific source using the format of any
one of four well-known style manuals: APA, Chicago, MLA, and Turabian.
Among the many examples included are citations for electronic books, online
magazines, and Web pages. From one section of the Guide to Library Research
site from Duke University Libraries.
http://www.lib.duke.edu/libguide/works_cited
Subjects: Bibliographical citations... Created by: beb
Copyright 2002 by Librarians' Index to the Internet, lii.org.
Citing
Electronic Resources (APA style)
http://www.apastyle.org/elecref.html
Omniglot:
A Guide To Writing Systems
This site is "a guide to over 200 different alphabets, syllabaries
and other writing systems." Essays discuss what writing is and alphabetic,
syllabic, logographic, and alternative writing systems. Each language
discussed features a brief history, examples of the alphabet and who uses
the language, and links to Web sites on that language.
http://www.omniglot.com/
Subjects: Writing... Created by: dlm
Copyright 2002 by Librarians' Index to the Internet, lii.org.
All
the Worlds Maps
Provides access to national maps and maps pinpointing major cities
for countries ranging from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe. Also includes links
to worldwide directories providing embassy locations, consulate locations,
dialing codes, telephone directories, visa requirements, voltage requirements,
and telephone rates. Searchable. Cookies must be enabled to view all the
map choices.
http://www.embassyworld.com/maps/maps.html
Subjects: Maps -- Directories
Copyright 2002 by Librarians' Index to the Internet, lii.org.
a.k.a.
(Also Known As)
"Author pseudonyms, aliases, nicknames, working names, legalized
names, pen names, noms des plumes, maiden names... etc." More than
10,900 names are included along with a bibliography of sources used. There
is also a list of authors with 10 or more pseudonyms.
http://www.trussel.com/books/pseudo.htm#aka
Subjects: Anonyms and pseudonyms
Copyright 2002 by Librarians' Index to the Internet, lii.org.
Foundations
On-Line: A Directory of Charitable Grantmakers
Provides links to corporate, private, and community foundations'
and grantmakers' home pages to obtain grant applications, reports, e-mail
addresses, and more.
http://www.foundations.org/
Subjects: Grants-in-aid -- United States -- Directories | Charities --
Directories
Copyright 2002 by Librarians' Index to the Internet, lii.org.
FindArticles.com
FindArticles.com is a vast archive of published articles that you can
search for free. Constantly updated, it contains articles dating back
to 1998 from more than 300 magazines and journals.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_0/PI/index.jhtml
Biographies
http://www.biography.com/
Latin
American Jewish Studies
A selected recent bibliography from UCLA.
http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/url/colls/judaica/lajs.htm
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