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NEW SITES ADDED
Week of March 7, 1999

  1. Math Goodies - Mrs. Glosser's Math Goodies is a free educational web site featuring interactive math lessons. Our lessons use a problem-solving approach and actively engage students in the learning process. We also have 5 Math Chat Boards, Math Puzzles, a Math Image Library, Educational Links, Homework Suggestions, and more!
    Listed at:   My Homework Helper
  2. classactionlitigation.info - understanding class action litigation. It is also intended to provide a useful source of information on law and class actions. The user should find links to numerous sources of information helpful in locating information related to many legal issues and facts.
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | Legal Resources
  3. United States Early Radio History - Articles and extracts about early radio and related technologies, concentrating on the United States in the period from 1900 to 1925.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Radio & TV on the Internet
  4. New Homemaker, The - site by women and men who've chosen to stay at home to work and raise children, and are reinventing and reviving lost household arts. Resources for cleaning and crafts, health and thrift, childcare and elder care.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Family Matters
  5. Palette Man - web designer's tool lets you combine any five web-safe colors from the 216 color palette available to web designers, in order to visualize the effect they create on the page.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Computer - Graphics
  6. Excel Tutorial - site offers the basics of the Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet program, beginning with an explanation of what a spreadsheet is. Topics covered include formatting, making charts, and more.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Computer - Software
  7. Cloud Boutique - Images and descriptions of the different types of clouds such as cirrus, cumulus, stratus, fog, and others.
    Listed at:   My Weather Sites
  8. Cryptography A-2-Z - "Provides an introduction to cryptographical methods; algorithms, protocols, standards, etc. and all the economical, social, and legal issues around them."
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | Miscellaneous Resources
  9. Feynman, Richard, 1918-1988 - excerpts from biographies, postings from people who knew him, and many anecdotes about the legendary man. Included is a concise explanation of how Feynman discovered the cause of the Challenger disaster.
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | Biography Resources
  10. Gettysburg Address, The - Includes digitized images and transcriptions of two early drafts of perhaps the most famous speech delivered by President Abraham Lincoln. There are additional primary source documents associated with Lincoln's visit to Gettysburg as well as the only known photograph of him there. This site even includes translations of the speech in 28 non-English languages. From the manuscript collections of the Library of Congress.
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | History Resources
  11. Roman Emperors - biographical information on the rulers of ancient Rome. Included is a catalog with images of Roman coins that were issued with visages of the rulers and family members.
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | History Resources
  12. Mingus, Charles - 1922-1979 - "the official site of the Mingus Web, devoted to the work of jazz composer and bassist Charles Mingus."
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Music Resources
  13. Mississippi Writers Page, The - "site about writers in, from, or otherwise associated with the state of Mississippi," including William Faulkner, Shelby Foote, John Grisham, Eudora Welty, Richard Wright, Tennessee Williams, civil rights activist Medgar Evars, and others.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Books & Literature
  14. Red Hot Jazz Archive - A history of Jazz before 1930 - Multimedia site providing audio and video clips for the music that gave the Jazz Age its name. There are biographical entries for bands and individual musicians, and sections containing bibliography and scholarly essays.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Music Resources
  15. Temperature Conversion Calculator - Convert from and to - Fahrenheit, Celsius, Kelvin, Reaumur, and Rankine.
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | Weights & Measures
  16. ACME Brand Malapropisms
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | Grammar, Usage, and Style
  17. Chinese Cooking - Chopstix - assortment of tips, recipes, and articles - including a section of background articles and recipes by Chinese chef Deh-Ta Hsiung.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Food & Recipes
  18. Tons of Trivia - site categorizes hundreds of links to all sorts of trivia-dedicated sites.
    Listed at:   Fun Stuff
  19. Asia-Pacific News
    Listed at:   News Wires
  20. FedNet News
    Listed at:   News Wires
  21. Itar-Tass Russia News Agency
    Listed at:   News Wires
  22. Kyodo Japanese News Service
    Listed at:   News Wires
  23. US Newswire
    Listed at:   News Wires
  24. Islamic Republic News
    Listed at:   News Wires
  25. USIA News Service
    Listed at:   News Wires
  26. Korea News Service
    Listed at:   News Wires
  27. Weather Calculator, The -"If you have a weather variable and need to convert it, this is the place."
    Listed at:   My Weather Sites
  28. Kill Pop Radio - "Kill Pop Radio is a cultural global radio clearinghouse, cataloguing and archiving the very best of Internet Radio."
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | TV & Radio
  29. Mary Ellen Mark Photographs
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Pictures & Photography
  30. NatureWorld - "A Safe Surf Family Photo Gallery of more than 100 photos online."
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Pictures & Photography
  31. Image Finder
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Pictures & Photography
  32. Acses - comparison shopping engine
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Shopping
  33. SmartDivorce
    Listed at:   My Facts Page | Law Resources
  34. 101 Top College, University and Scholarship Pages - The Colleges, College Scholarships and Financial Aid Page is designed to offer college bound students, parents, and counselors easy access to information on colleges and universities throughout the United States, free college scholarship and financial aid searches, SAT and ACT test preparation tips, and more.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Education & Teaching
  35. ACSH - American Council on Science and Health - health information reference page.
    Listed at:   My Virtual Encyclopedia | Health & Education
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