Miscellaneous
The following are various types of research resources on the Internet. Much information can be obtained from each link.
- The Internet Public Library -- An educational initiative of the University of Michigan School of Information and sponsored by Bell and Howell Information and Learning. A vast source of online information.
- Libraries Around the World -- Listings of public and academic libraries.
- Libraries Around the World -- Another list of public and academic libraries.
- UK Public Libraries on the Web -- A long list of the public libraries in the United Kingdom.
- National Libraries -- Listing of national libraries around the world.
- A Tour of Selected National Libraries of Asia -- Accounts of six national libraries by a library director from British Columbia, Canada
- Research Library Collections -- Links to college, university, and some larger public libraries around the world.
- School Libraries on the Web -- Links to school libraries around the world.
- ARL Member Libraries -- Links to member libraries of the Association of Research Libraries in Canada and the United States.
- Museum of the Alphabet -- A small museum in Waxhaw NC, USA, that tells of the history of the alphabets of numerous cultures, both ancient and modern.
- Newspapers Archives -- U.S. News Archives on the Web.
- Online Newspapers -- Thousands of newspapers from around the world.
- Repositories of Primary Sources -- Locations of primary source material collated by the University of Idaho.
- U.S. Presidential Libraries -- A list of the presidential libraries in the United States, along with addresses.
- U.S. State Libraries -- Links to the state libraries in the United States.
- Constitution Finder -- Links to the constitutions of many countries of the world.
- The Versailles Treaty -- Articles of the treaty which formally concluded World War I.
- The Code of Hammurabi -- Articles of the code created by the ancient Babylonian king, Hammurabi.
- Current Military Ranks -- Tables of military officer and non-officer ranks for several countries.
- Flags of All Countries -- Picture of the flag and much quick information about each country.
- Scottish Clans -- History, crest, tartan, and map for each of 120 clans.
- National Holidays -- Links to countries of the world with listings of each country's holidays and festivals.
- Sports Halls of Fame:
Auto Racing, Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Bicycling, Bowling, Boxing, Cricket, Football (Canadian), Football (US College), Football (US Pro), Golf, Handball, Harness Racing, Hockey, Horse Racing, Horseshoes, Lacrosse, Martial Arts, Polo, Rodeo, Rowing, Skiing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Table Tennis, NZ, Table Tennis, US, Tennis, Volleyball, Water Polo
Only one hall of fame for any sport, except for football, is included. Some halls are national only. Also, some halls do not have a URL. If you know a sport whose hall of fame has a URL but is not listed here, please let me know. - Search Engine Colossus -- A large listing of national search engines in most countries of the world.
