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Agriculture
@griculture Online
Farm Service Agency
US Dept of Agriculture
 

Assistive Technology
Ability Forum
ABLEDATA
Freedom Scientific Assistive Technology
Microsoft Accessibility Technology
State Technology Assistance Projects
Virtual Assistive Technology Center
 

Consumer Information
Consumer Guides - ShoppingSpot.com
Epinions
mySimon
U.S. Consumer Gateway
Consumer Protection
 
     Automobiles
Carpoint
Edmund's ® Automobile Buyer's Guide
Kelley Blue Book
NADAguides.com
 
     Home Buying
HomeBuyingGuide.com
Homefair
Homestore

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Cultural Resources
African American
    African American History
African American Odyssey
African-American Women
AFRO-AMERICAN ALMANAC
American Slave Narratives
Black Baseball's Negro Baseball Leagues
Education First Black History Activities
Gateway to African-American History, Dept. of State
The African-American Journey
The African-American Mosaic Exhibition
     General Resources
African American Yearbook
Africana.com Home
BET.COM
BlackVoices Index
CAAS - African American Studies Links
EverythingBlack.com
MyBlackWeb.com
NAACP
The Black World Today!
The Blackstripe
     Museums & Archives
Abolition
Archives of African American Music and Culture
Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive
Images of African Americans from the 19th Century
National Civil Rights Museum
     Resources For Children
African American History Challenge
Black History Treasure Hunt & Quiz
Games and Activities Zone
I have a Dream
KultureZone.com
     Resources For teachers & Librarians
African Odyssey Interactive
African Studies Center - University of Pennsylvania
Multiculturalism and the Law
Latino
     Arts & entertainment
AztlanNet
BrownPride
Salsaweb.com
     Culture and Society
Hispanic Reading Room
HispanicOnline.com
Internet Resources for Latin America
Latin American Network Information Center
Latino Issues Forum
National Council of La Raza
     Current Events
Latiknow.com
Latino USA
Radio Bilingue
     Professional Resources
Hispanic employment service
Jobs for Latino Professionals
United Farm Workers of America
United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Native American
     Art
ArtNatAm - Native American Art Exhibit
Heard Museum
Institute of American Indian Arts home
     Education
4Directions
American Indian College Fund
     Environmental
Environmental Protection Agency
Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals
     General
Native American Technology and Art
NativeCulture.com
NativeWeb
Welcome to Hanksville
     Government
Code Talk
Indian Law Resource Center
Native American Rights Fund
      Health
Indian Health Service - About I H S
National Center for American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research
     Media
American Indian Radio On Satellite
Indian Country Today
 
 

Education
American School Directory - K-12
AskERIC
Peterson's Education Site
     College & University
American Universities
BRAINTRACK University Index
College and University Rankings
College Search Online Review
     Financial Aid
FinAid Student Guide to Financial Aid
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
 
 

 

 

Finance & Investing
CBS.MarketWatch
InvestorGuide
Motley Fool
MSN Money
Yahoo! Finance
 
 

Genealogy
     Databases, Tools & Forms
American Family Immigration History Center
Ancestry.com
FamilySearch
GeneaNet
National Genealogical Society
     General Resources
Ancestors - PBS
Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites
Roots Web
US GenWeb
     Resources for Beginners
Beginner's Guide to Family History Research
MSNBC - Genealogy
Pajama Genealogy
     Specialized Resources
AdoptionRegistry.com
African Ancestored Genealogy
Ellis Island Family History Center
JewishGen The Home of Jewish Genealogy
Native American Genealogy
 
 

Government & Law
Federal Government
FirstGov -- US Government
Government Resources
IRS - The Internal Revenue Service
Legislative Information on the Internet
Social Security
The Federal Web Locator
Legal
     Employment Law
Employment Law Guide
Labor and Employment Law Resources
     Family Law
Divorce Net
Office of Child Support Enforcement
     General Legal Information
FindLaw - Law, Lawyers and Legal Resources
Internet Legal Resource Guide
U.S. Legal Forms - All States and Federal
     Government Resources
FedLaw
Municipal Codes
The State Web Locator
     Housing & Tenants Rights
Tenant Net
The National Fair Housing Advocate Online
     Lawyers Referrals
ABA Lawyer Referral Directory
Martindale.com Homepage
     Other Specialized resources
American Bankruptcy Institute
Gay-Lesbian Politics and Law Resources
Immigration and Naturalization
SeniorLaw Home Page
State Government
50 States and Capitals
State and Local Tax
Stately Knowledge
Statistics
Census Bureau Home Page
FedStats
 
 

Health
     Associations & organizations
Health On the Net Foundation
Medem Inc.
National Center for Health Statistics
National Health Information Center
National Network of Libraries of Medicine
     General Health Information
Cancer.gov
CDC Health Topics A to Z
Go Ask Alice!
HealthAnswers, Inc.
healthfinder®
Kids Health
MayoClinic
MEDLINEplus
Now You Have a Diagnosis What’s Next
PubMed
WebMD
     Mental Health
HealthWorld
Internet Mental Health
     Prescription Drug
RxList Drug Information
 

Jobs
Employment Law - Legal Information - Nolo
     Assessment & Career Investigation
Job Hunters Bible
JobMonkey
MAPP
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Temperament Sorter
     Federal Agencies
ETA main page
ETA Workforce Community Home Page
Office of Disability Employment Policy
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Home Page
     Job searching
America's Job Bank
Blue House Jobs and Careers Links
careerbuilder.com
CareerFairs.com
Employment 911
EmploymentGuide.com
FlipDog.com
Monster.com
Services and Information for America's Workforce
The Riley Guide
     Resumes & Interviewing
Job-Interview.net
JobStar Job Search Guide
 

Kids
     Children under 8
Coloring-Page.com
Enchanted Learning Software
Fun with Spot
Multnomah County Library KidsPage Preschool and Kindergarten Links
theKidspage.com
     General Sites for Kids
ALA Cool Sites for Kids
Ask Jeeves Kids
Berit's Best Sites for Children
Lycos Zone
Yahooligans!
     Homework Help & Research Tools
50states.com - States and Capitals
Ask-An-Expert
CyberSleuth Kids.com Student Homework Helper
Fact Monster Online Almanac, Dictionary, Encyclopedia, and Homework Help
FirstGov for Kids
Homework Center Homework Help
IPL Kidspace
IPL Kidspace Science Fair Project Resource Guide
IPL Teenspace
Math Nerds Free Math Help and Tutoring
Tools for Searching the Internet
     Just for Fun
ALAs Great Sites for Kids
American Girl
ArtKids
Comics.com Homepage
FunBrain.com
Girl Power! Campaign Homepage
HBO Magnet
NASA Coloring Pages
PBS Kids
Sports Illustrated For Kids
     Museums & interesting Places
American Memory from the Library of Congress
Nasa- Just for Kids
PBS - Jazz Kids
San Francisco Symphony Kids Page
Smithsonian Magazine's Kids' Castle
The Exploratorium
The Franklin Institute Online
     Safety on the Internet
Child Safety on the Information Highway
Children's Partnership
ICONnect - FamiliesConnect
Parents Guide to the Internet
 

Reference
IdiomSite.com
refdesk - facts and reference
Reference. Bartleby.com
xrefer
Dictionaries
A Web of On-line Dictionaries
Acronym lookup
Dictionary.com
PC Webopedia Computing Dictionary
SYMBOLS
WWWebster Dictionary
Finding People
InfoSpace
Switchboard YellowPages - WhitePages - PhoneBook
Telephone Directories on the Web
USPS Zip Code and Address Information
Yahoo! People Search
Language
     Sign Language
ASL Browser
HandSpeak A Sign Language Dictionary Online
     Translation
AltaVista Translations
Quotations
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
Quoteland
Time Zones
Local Times Around the World
USA time zones map
World Time Zones
Typing
EasyType
Learn2Type.com
Writing
Documenting Electronic Sources
Lynch, Guide to Grammar and Style
MLA Style
The Elements of Style
 
 

Seniors
ElderWeb
Senior Living - daily living after age 50
SeniorLaw Home Page
Wired Seniors - A Web Of Your Own
Government Agencies
Administration on Aging
Medicare.gov
Social Security Online
Housing
Retirement Communities and Planning
Senior Housing
Medicine & Health
The AgeNet Eldercare Network
Verified Internet Pharmacy Practice Sites
Organizations
AARP Webplace
National Senior Citizens Law Center
SeniorNet Home Page
Travel
ElderHostel
Home Exchange
 
 

Sports
STATS, Inc
Professional Sports
National Hockey League
NBA.com
NFL.com
Official Site of Major League Soccer