INTERNET SUBJECT GUIDE

Welcome to our Internet Subject Guide. A number of high quality web sites have been selected and sorted into categories to serve as a starting point for the web user. These sites are not sponsored by the library and neither the library nor its employees are responsible for the content, reliability or availability of these sites.

Arts and Entertainment	Books and Reading	Biography and History	Business
Consumer Information	Education	Environment	Food and Cooking
Genealogy	Government	Health and Medicine	Home and Garden
Internet Instruction	Investment and Finance	Law	News/Media/Weather
Parenting	Phone #'s & Addresses	Reference	Religion
Science and Technology	Sports	Travel	Miscellaneous

Arts and Entertainment

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Books and Reading

• Amazon.com
• Book Browser
• Genreflecting
• Overbooked
• Oprah's Book Club

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Biography and History

• Biographical Dictionary
• Historical Text Archive

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Business

• The Franchise Zone-Comprehensive franchise news and information
• Search NAICS
• Small Business Administration
• Patent and Trademark Office

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Consumer Information

• Edmunds New and Used Car Prices
• Kelley Blue Book - New and Used Car Prices
• Better Business Bureau
• Federal Consumer Information Center
• Consumer Price Index
• U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
• Consumer World

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Education

• Collegenet
• US News and World Report 2005 College Rankings
• Federal Student Aid Homepage
• FinAid! Guide to Financial Aid
• American Home School Association
• Jon's Home School Resource Page

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Environment

• Community Pollution
• Endangered Species Program - US Fish and Wildlife Service,

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Food and Cooking

• Allrecipes.com
• About.com Weight, Measure, Calculators and Conversions
• Recipe Source - huge searchable database of recipes.
• Brand Name Recipes
• The Cook's Thesaurus

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Genealogy

• Blount County Genealogy and History
• Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet
• Roots Web
• USGENWEB Project
• Social Security Death Index
• Family Search

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Government

• THOMAS-Legislative Information on the Internet
• FirstGov
• FedStats Home Page
• Library of Congress
• U.S. House of Representatives
• U.S. Sentate
• White House

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Health and Medicine

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• InteliHealth-Johns Hopkins Health
• Medlineplus Health Information
• The Merck Manual
• RxList Drug Information
• Health Information Tennessee
• Healthopedia
• AllRefer.com Health Encyclopedia
• Health Information TN

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Home and Garden

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Internet Instruction and Information

• Webopedia: Online Dictionary of over 2000 computer terms.

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Investment and Finance

• EDGAR Search - US Securities and Exchange Commission
• BanxQuote - mortgage, personal loan, credit card, and CD rates in all fifty states.
• InvestorGuide - Your Guide to Investing on the Web
• Morningstar
• TaxPlanet - Tax information for individuals.
• US Dept of Public Debt - Buy US Bonds online/bond calculator

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Jobs and Careers

• America's Job Bank
• Monster.com

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Law and Legal information

• FindLaw

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News/Media/Weather

• News and Newspapers Online-links to the world's electronic daily newspapers, arranged alphabetically by country.
• Christian Science Monitor
• New York Times
• USA Today
• Wall Street Journal
• Washington Post
• BBC - online news from the British Broadcasting Company
• Headline Spot - free "guide to thousands of the best U.S. and international news sources on the Web."

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Parenting

• Baby Names
• Tufts University Child and Family Web Guide
• Parenting Press
• Websites for Kids
• American Library Association's Great Kids' Sites

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Phone Number and Addresses

• Area Code Lookup
• Zip Code Finder

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Reference (Encyclopedias, Almanacs, General Sources of Handy Information)

• Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
• American Heritage Dictionary
• Crossword Puzzle Dictionary
• 50 States.com - Lists of state birds, songs, flag images, etc
• How Stuff Works
• Information Please
• Roget's Thesaurus
• Babel Fish Translation- Translates Web pages, text, e-mail, and more.

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Religion

• Interfaith Links to the World’s Great Faiths

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Science and Technology

• Chemical Elements.com - an online, interactive perioodic table of elements.

Sports

• ESPN Sports
• Information Please Halls of Fame/Who's Who Page
• College Sports
• CNN/Sports Illustrated for Women
• Major League Baseball
• Total Baseball- Web version of the official Major League Baseball Encyclopedia
• National Baseball Hall of Fame
• National Football League
• Pro Football Hall of Fame
• U.S. Olympic Games

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Travel

• Frommer's
• Universal Currency Converter

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Miscellaneous

• New York Public Library Image Collection

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