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NEW SITES ADDED
Week of January 17, 1999

  1. Dictsearch - All-in-one Dictionary Search
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | Dictionaries and Language Resources
  2. Age of Exploration - Mariners' Museum - site traces the history of exploration beginning with the ancient world of the Egyptians and Phoenicians and continuing with Greece, China, Polynesia, the Arab world, Viking explorations, their discoveries, and their ships.
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | History Resources
  3. Columbus and the Age of Discovery - over 1100 full-text articles from magazines, journals, newspapers, speeches, and other sources about Christopher Columbus.
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | History Resources
  4. Book Collector's Home - information about rare books and book collecting. Included are tips on preservation, book dealers, appraisals, identifying first editions, signed books, collectible authors, and much more that would be of interest to both the amateur or serious collector.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Books & Literature
  5. History of Contraception (Birth Control Through the Ages) - history of major forms of birth control from ancient times to the present. Links to appropriate sites for information on present-day methods.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Health & Medicine
  6. Tourette Syndrome Association (TSA) - Official site of the TSA, a national organization dedicated to providing "accurate and up-to-date information about Tourette Syndrome, its treatment, relevant scientific research, and consumer services."
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Health & Medicine
  7. The Islands of the Bahamas - Sections include a short history (including pirates); the people and culture; places to stay (with contact information and prices); things to do (beaches, bicycling, gaming, snorkeling, shopping, etc.); and doing business in the Bahamas. There is also information on each of the main islands: the Abacos, Acklins / Crooked Island, Andros, Berry Islands, the Biminis, Cat Island, Eleuthera, Exumas, Grand Bahama, Inagua, Long Island, Mayaguana, Nassua / Paradise Island, and San Salvador.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Travel
  8. Vanguard Learning Center - site with practical information for mutual fund investors. There are online courses for structured learning, full-text brochures and newsletters, and a glossary of investing terms.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Personal Finances
  9. eGroups - service allows you to set up mailing lists with no strings other than the inevitable ads. It also provides a searchable and browsable archive of more than 80,000 mailing lists, including the most recent year's archive of many lists from other sites.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Internet Resources
  10. Top Screen Savers of 1998 - ZDNet
    Listed at:   Best of 1998
  11. Top Games of 1998 - ZDNet
    Listed at:   Best of 1998
  12. Top Free Software of 1998 - ZDNet
    Listed at:   Best of 1998
  13. Top Utilities of 1998 - ZDNet
    Listed at:   Best of 1998
  14. Top Business Tools of 1998 - ZDNet
    Listed at:   Best of 1998
  15. Top Graphics Software of 1998 - ZDNet
    Listed at:   Best of 1998
  16. Top Development Tools of 1998 - ZDNet
    Listed at:   Best of 1998
  17. Top Education Titles of 1998 - ZDNet
    Listed at:   Best of 1998
  18. Top Home and Hobby Titles of 1998 - ZDNet
    Listed at:   Best of 1998
  19. Top 50 Free Sites
    Listed at:   Free Stuff
  20. "For Real" FREE Internet
    Listed at:   Free Stuff
  21. Best of the Best Links to Free Stuff
    Listed at:   Free Stuff
  22. Free.com
    Listed at:   Free Stuff
  23. Freebie Forest
    Listed at:   Free Stuff
  24. Cool and Useful Student Resources - page for High School students who are trying to use the web to do research for school projects.
    Listed at:   My Homework Helper
  25. Ferret Central
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Pets & Animals
  26. Adam's Car Performance Page - Performance data, including 0-60 and quarter mile times, on over 1000 cars.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Automotive Resources
  27. Automotive Links - - "Automotive & Accounting Software by R*KOM - software programs for truck & auto repair shops, gas stations, used car dealers, fleet managers (anyone who owns a vehicle) and general retail accounting. FREE demos to download - some FREE software.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Automotive Resources
  28. AgNIC - AgNIC (Agriculture Network Information Center) is a distributed network that provides access to agriculture-related information, subject area experts, and other resources.
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | Library Resources
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