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ELECTRONIC TEXT ARCHIVES

The Alex Catalog of Electronic Texts allows you to search for a specific work by title or for works by a specific author...

1. Browse ALEX by Author

2. Browse ALEX by Title

3. Browse ALEX by Date

4. dowload compressed collections of all of ALEX's American, English, & Philosophy Texts

The On-line Books Page (OBP) at The University of Pennsylvania

1. search OBP by author or title

2. OBP List of Authors

3. browse OBP by first letter of title

4. OBP's subject listing

5. OBP's new book listings

6. books in progress or which have been requested at the OBP

7. OBP's freely accessible archives of serials (such as magazines, journals, newspapers, and other periodicals)

8. Banned Books Online

9. Prize-Winning Books Online

Project Gutenberg: complete works available as plain ASCII files or zipped for quick downloading

1. works listed by author, title, language, and recentness of posting

2. Project Gutenburg's Advanced Search Form

3. recent releases from Project Gutenburg

4. RSS feed of books added to Project Gutenburg (updated nightly)

5. computer-read audio books from Project Gutenburg

6. human-read audio books from Project Gutenburg

7. About Project Gutenburg

8. how to volunteer for Project Gutenberg

9. News & Events Concerning Project Gutenburg

10. Donate to Project Gutenburg

11. The Alternative Project Gutenberg Home Page

12. Project Gutenberg's Australian Mirror (University of Adelaide)

13. Project Gutenberg Danish Mirror

14. Project Gutenburg's Portugese Mirror

15. Project Gutenburg's Taiwanese mirror

16. Complete List of Project Gutenburg Mirror Sites (plain text)

The Wiretap Internet Electronic Text Archive is a former gopher server which contains a wide variety of plain text documents (historical, pedagogical, polemic, and legal), as well as a large collection of complete works of literature in the public domain.

1. Electronic Books at Wiretap

2. Wiretap's Collection of Government Documents (US and International)

3. The Complete Wiretap Library

The University of Virginia's Electronic Text Center

1. Browse The University of Virginia Electronic Text Library by Subject

2.

Search The University of Virginia's Electronic Text Library's Publicly-Accessible Collections

3. University of Virginia's Early American Fiction Collection

4. British Poetry 1780-1910: Scholarly Hypertext Editions

5. The Modern English Collection

6. Search the Modern English Collection

7. The University of Virginia's Free Electronic Book Archive

8. The University of Virginia's Online Journals & Publications

9. French Electronic Texts and Resources

10. German Electronic Texts and Resources

11. Spanish Language Collection: Electronic Texts & Resources

12. Chinese Text Initiative

13. Japanese Text Initiative

14. Chiracahua & Mescalero Apace Narratives, Linguistics, & Resources

15. Latviešu tautas dziesmas (Chansons populaires lettonnes), volumes I to XII

The Oxford Text Archive (OTA), whilst an accessibility nightmare does contain electronic versions of standard reference works, as well as copies of texts and corpora prepared by individual scholars and major research projects

1. Browse OTA by Author

2. Browse OTA by Language

3. Browse OTA by Title

4. Search OTA's Catalog (simple search)

5. Advanced Search Interface for the OTA Catalog

6. Full Text Search of Titles in the OTA

NOTE: while there are over 1500 titles in OTA's catalogue, not all of the texts contained in the Oxford Text Archives are available over the net. Some are available only to users at Oxford University; some require prior permission from the depositor; and some are available through links to other etext archives.

Renascence Editions: An Online Repository of Works Printed in English Between 1477 & 1799

French and Latin Etexts from the ARTFL Project at the University of Chicago

Search ARTFL full text databases

Verb Conjugation

Morphological Analysis

Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

Verb Conjugation

Search Jean Nicot's Thresor de la langue française

Classiques des sciences sociales (etext en français)

Electronic Texts and Publishing Resources, an index maintained by the Library of Congress

Books from the Eris Project (Virginia Polytechnic University)

The English Server at Carnegie Melon University offers a wide variety of options:

1. peruse the English Gopher Server

2. chat it up with academics using this telnet connection to the English Server's Electronic Conference Line, an "online academic community"

3. upload texts to the CMU English Server's FTP Archive

4. pick and choose from a list of complete books on the Web

The Tech (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

1. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

2. The Tech's Internet Classics Archive can be browsed by author

3. the Internet Classics Archive's internal search facility is temporarily unavailable, although the maintainers of the site promise that it will again be functional no later than November 29, 1996, but as of November 30, 1996 it sitll wasn't working. if anyone should follow the preceding link and find the Classic Archive's search engine operational, please email me at oedipus@hicom.net

B&R Samidzat Express

Cerritos College's Electronic Books, a small, ecclectic collection of hypertexts, including several works by Edgar Rice Burroughs

Jack Lynch's list of Electronic Text Sources

Books on the Internet, a list of links from the General Libraries of the University of Texas, Austin

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (University of Pennyslvania)

The Nineteenth Century Women Writers' Web (text-only entrance)

Etext Archive

The Parlor: a real-time, text-based chat room

The ETEXT Archives a rather disappointing site, which suffers from poor organization and a dearth of depth

New Zealand Electronic Text Centre (NZETC)

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* an index of Poetry and Poetic Resources

* a collection of Literature and Literary Links

* Read 'Em & Speak

* Report a Dead or Missing Link

ACADEMIC ARCHIVES AND RESOURCES

Meta-Indices

• The World Wide Web Virtual Library Subject Catalogue
  1. WWW Virtual Library Hierarchical Listing
• The Argus Clearinghouse, formerly known as The Clearing House for Subject-Oriented Internet Resources Guides
  • Search the Clearinghouse
  • search the full text of the plain text guides via gohpher
• frames-free entry to EDU2: an educational meta-index of over seven thousand educational resources organized into forty-one alphabetized categories
• LINK: The Library of Networked Knowledge
  • Browse by Subject
  • Browse by Dewey Decimal Class (DDC)
  • Library and Information Science Links
• Web-Cite: a "knowledge-base" consisting of links to over 2220 articles, book reviews, conference pagers, and hypertexts
  • Browse the Knowledge-Base by Historical Period
  • Search the Knowledge-Base

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Anthropology and Cultural Studies

• WWW Virtual Library: Anthropology
  
  
• AnthroNet
• Anthropology on the Internet
• Anthropology Resources on the Internet
• Deaf Anthropology Page
• Neanderthals & Modern Man, a fascinating, well-documented and researched, site dedicated to the latest information about the relationship between homo neanderthalensis and homo sapiens (courtesy of the The WayBack Machine, which archives sites so that when they physically disappear from a server, they can still be accessed)

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Classics

Classics Sub-Index

1) Classically Oriented Web Sites

2) Miscellaneous Classical Resources

3) Lingua Latina Online

Classically Oriented Web Sites

Classical Greek and Latin Links compiled by the Library of Congress. This massive list, available via MARVEL, the Library of Congress' gopher server, is continously updated.

The Classics Resource List, at the University of Toronto, while not a hypertext document, is a continuously updated listing of classical materials--from electronic text archives and gopher servers to manuscript collections and taped courses in classical languages--available worldwide.

The Tech Classics Archive, at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is a searchable collection of Greek and Roman texts, the contents of which can be browsed by author.

The Perseus Project, at Tufts University, is a digital database of resources pertaining to Archaic and Classical Greece. It is also the web site of the Perseus Project Database, an "interactive multimedia library of Archaic and Classical Greece" available on CD-ROM from Yale University Press. The site includes information about the project and provides online access to:

1. a large number of images of ancient Greek art and architecture and

2. ancient Greek texts in the original and in translation

3. The Roman Perseus Project is dedicated to classical Latin, and contains copious amounts of classical Latin texts, Latin linguistic resources, and

ARIADNE: The Hellenic Civilization Database. Located in Greece, Ariadne, the web site of the Academic and Research Network of Greece links the collections of over 200 museums and archives in Greece and Cyprus. Since Ariadne is still in an embryonic organizational stage, and currently lacks "ALT" tags for its graphical links, jump-to links to Ariadne's components are provided below:

1. Greek Museums

2. Greek Music

3. Greek Literature

4. Grecian Arts

Alexandria Online, a project of David Fielder, gentleman and scholar, features The Villa of the Muses and the Liberal Arts and is also home of the Phanes Press, whose Pythagorean Library and Sourcebook should reside in an easily accessible place of honor on every bookshelf...

1. Phanes Press Titles Indexed by Subject

2. Phanes Press Titles Indexed by Title

3. Phanes Press Titles Indexed by Author

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Miscellaneous Classical Resources

• Hellenic Resources
• Ancient Greece: Cornell Halai East Lokris Project (CHELP)
• Hellenistic Greek Linguistics Pages
• Greek Myths
• Classics Alcove at the University of Florida
• The Classics Homepage at George Mason University
  • Latin Library (Lynx with numbered links recommended)
• Classics in Translation (Department of Classics, University of Saskatchewan)
• Interpreting Ancient Manuscripts Web

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Lingua Latina Online

• Latin-English Dictionary Query Form (maintained by TravLangs)
• English-Latin Dictionary Query Form (maintained by TravLangs)
• Allen and Greenough's Latin Grammar: An On-line Reference
• Online Latin Course
• A Study Guide Keyed to Wheelock's Latin Grammar
  
  
• Bibliotheca Latina (University of Wisconsin)
• Ius Romanum
  • Roman Law (English version)
• Latina Folia Christi
• Latin Texts & Translations
• Project Libellus is a collection of classical Latin texts in plain ASCII from the Internet Wiretap.
• Thesaurus Musicarum Latinarum (Indiana University)

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Early Modern Europe

Early Modern Europe Sub-Index

1) Early Modern European Resources

2) Individual Works

3) Early Modern Authors and Authorship

Early Modern European Resources

• Electrifying the Renaissance: Hypertext, Literature, & the Web
  • ER's Early Modern Links
• Interactive Early Modern Literary Studies
  • Resources
  • Virtual Seminars
  • Electronic Texts
• Early Modern Literary Studies (University of British Columbia)
  • EMLS Electronic Texts
  • EMLS WWW Resources
• Resources for Early Modern Studies (Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, University of Toronto)
• PRE: Planned Renaissance editions--etexts in preparation by the Renaissance Texts Research Centre at Reading University

Individual Works

• The Memorial Web Edition in Latin and English of Alciato's Book of Emblems

Early Modern Authors and Authorship

• Edmund Spenser Home Page and Virtual Library
• Shakespeare-Related Resources
• The Shakespeare Authorship Page: "Dedicated to the Proposition that Shakespeare Wrote Shakespeare"

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Eighteenth-Century Studies

• Art, Architecture, Landscape Gardening, etc.
• History
• Literature
  • Direct Links to Electronic Versions of Eighteenth Century Texts
• Music
• Philosophy
• Religion & Theology
• Science & Mathematics
• Other Related Fields
• Professional Resources and Journals
• Home Pages of Individuals Working in Eighteenth-Century Studies

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Folklore

• ATON: Archive of Turkish Oral Narrative (Texas Tech)
• the Folklinks: Folk and Fairy Tale Sites -- an excellent collection
• The Gypsy Lore Society
• Tales of Wonder: Folk and Fairy Tales from Around the World
• alphabetic index of Folk & Fairy tales

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History

History: Topical Index

1) General Historical Resources

2) Ancient History

3) American History

4) African History

5) Asian History

6) European History

General Historical Resources

The WWW Virtual Library's History Index, which is maintained by the Department of History at The University of Kansas, is the most comprehensive listing of historical resources on the World Wide Web.

• Index of Resources
• Guides and Discussion List Archives

The History Department at the University of Cincinati maintains an excellent, annotated, and oft-updated index of WWW Sites for Historians

Recent History, Up Close and Personal, is an ever-evolving collection of oral history. The unique twist is that all of the testimony contained at the site has been collected cybernetically.

A Reader of World Cultures to 1500 contains course materials, including several excellent (and speech-friendly) timelines from Washington State University

The Department of History at Hanover College maintains an impressive and ever-increasing collection of historical, social, and cultural texts and documents, including:

• Texts and Documents Relating to The United States
  • Sixteenth & Seventeenth Century America
    • 16th & 17th century American theology
    • 16th & 17th century American literature
    • 16th & 17th century American politics
  • Eighteenth Century America
    • 18th century American doctrines and treaties
    • 18th century American literature
    • 18th century American philosophy
    • 18th century American politics
    • 18th century American theology
    • French and Indian War
    • Britain and the Colonies, 1753-1776
  • Nineteenth Century America
    • 19th century American literature
    • 19th century American philosophy
    • 19th century American politics
    • 19th century American science
    • 19th century American theology
    • Slavery in 19th century America
    • Abolitionism
    • Origins of the Civil War
    • The American Civil War
    • Reconstruction and the "New South"
  • Twentieth Century America
    • 20th century American literature
    • 20th century American theology
    • 20th century American politics
    • World War I
    • World War II
    • The Holocaust
    • Vietnam
    • Counter-Culture
    • The Persian Gulf War
    • The Cold War
• Texts and Documents Relating to European History
  • Ancient Europe
    • Ancient European literature
    • Ancient European philosophy
    • Ancient European theology
    • Ancient European politics
    • Ancient European oriented web sites
    • Early Greek Civilization
  • Medieval Europe
    • Medieval European literature
    • Medieval European philosophy
    • Medieval European theology
    • Medieval European oriented web sites
    • Byzantine Empire
    • The Early Germanic Kingdoms
    • Feudalism
    • The Crusades
    • Medieval England
    • Medieval France
    • The Medieval Orthodox Church
    • Monasticism in Medieval Europe
    • The Medieval Papacy
    • Scholasticism in Medieval Europe
    • Heresy in Medieval Europe
  • Early Modern Europe, circa 1500 to 1789
    • Early Modern European literature
    • Early Modern European philosophy
    • Early Modern European theology
    • Early Modern European politics
    • The Italian Renaissance
    • The Protestant Reformation
    • The Catholic Reformatiom
    • The Scientific Revolution
    • The Enlightenment
    • Early Modern Britain
    • Early Modern France
  • Modern Europe, 1789 to the present
    • Modern European literature
    • Modern European philosophy
    • Modern European politics
    • Modern European science
    • Modern European theology
    • Modern European History Links
    • The French Revolution
    • Marxism
    • World War I
    • The Russian Revolution
    • World War II
    • The Cold War
• Texts and Documents Relating to The Middle East
• Texts and Documents Relating to India and Southeast Asia

WWW Virtual Library History of Science, Technology and Medicine

Tennessee Technological University's History Web Site

Essays in History, a publication of the Corcoran Department of History at the University of Virginia

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Historical FTP Servers

MALIN, the anonymous FTP server of the Department of History of the University of Kansas.

1. Catalog of Resources available on MALIN

The Byrd FTP Archive at Marshall University

Mississippi State University's Historical FTP Archive
URL <ftp://ftp.msstate.edu/docs/history>

1. documents pertaining to African History (/docs/history/Africa directory)

2. documents pertaining to American history (/docs/history/USA directory)

3. documents pertaining to Asian history (/docs/history/Asian directory)

4. documents pertaining to Canadian history (/docs/history/Canada directory)

5. documents pertaining to Latin America (/docs/history/Latin_America directory)

6. Software for Historians (/docs/history/Software directory)

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Ancient History

The Oriental Institute Home Page, at the University of Chicago contains information pertinent to the study of the ancient Near East... The Oriental Institute is also the home of ABZU: A Guide to Resources for the Study of the Ancient Near East, a meta-index which is mirrored in Europe at Cambridge University. Amongst the resources contained in ABZU are:

• A Guide to Ancient Egypt on the Internet
• ABZU Regional Index: Mesopotamia

• Egyptology Resources from the University of Cambridge
• Egyptology Resources
• The Institute of Egyptian Art and Archaeology
• Ancient Egypt: Netherlands Institute for the Near East
• The Duke Papyrus Archive
• Reeder's Egypt Page

Ancient History: Articles and Essays

Neolithic Warfare, a study by Arther Ferrill, originally published in The Quarterly Journal of Military History

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American History

American and British History Resources on the Internet is an encyclopedic, and continuously updated, compilation of online historical resources, compiled by Stan Nash, William Vincenti, and Miles Yoshimura of Rutgers University Library

The American Revolution and the Struggle for Independence

Sub-titled "An HTML Project", The American Revolution and the Struggle for Independence is an interactive exploration of American history, maintained by George Welling at the University of Gronigen in the Netherlands. Two of the hypertext archives contained at the site are:

1. Presidential addresses

2. American Historical Documents

David Phillips' American Studies Web: A Guide to American Studies Resources on the Internet

USIA Declassification Historical Information: a database describing USIA historical information which has been declassified under Executive Order 12950

North Carolina History

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Asian History and Culture

World Wide Web Virtual Library: Asian Studies

1. Asian Studies

2. Asia-Pacific

3. Caucasus

4. Central Asia

5. Encyclopaedia of the Orient

6. East Asia

7. Middle East

8. Pacific Ocean

9. South Asia

10. South East Asia

11. Individual Countries/Territories

• ATON: Archive of Turkish Oral Narrative (Texas Tech)
• Humanum E-Text site (gopher site specializing in East Asian and Oceanic materials)
• NINO: The Netherlands Institute for the Near East
  
  
• Library of Hindu History
• CyberIndia: Indian History
  
  
• Israeli-Arab Relations Gopher
  • Archive of Basic Documents on the Arab Israeli Conflict
  
  
  
• Major Events in Japanese History, 592-1867
  
  
• The Mongolia Page
  • The Economy
  • Culture and History
  • Politics
  • The New Government
  • Law Library
• The Realm of The Mongols! written and maintained by Per Inge Oestmoen
• The Mongols and Tibet: An Historical Assessment of Relations between the Mongol Empire and Tibet
  
  
• The Nanking Massacre: 1938-1939, a virtual exhibit from Hong Kong, which, while mostly graphical in nature, contains some very good oral histories and basic documentation
  
  
• The History of the Philippines (University of Alberta)
  
  
• The Seleucid Kings (Warwick University)

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European History

• Resources for Early Modern Europe
• Historical Archive of the European Communities at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy
• International Affairs Primary Documents (IANWeb)
• NATO: Basic Texts: 1945+
• Les dix dynasties français
  1. Les Mérovigiens
  2. Les Pipinnides
  3. Les Carolingiens

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Humanities

CETH: The Center for Electronic Texts in the Humanities' Electronic Resource Center

CETH/CCH Bibliography of Humanities Computing

Directory of Electronic Text Centers Worldwide

Directory of Humanities Computing Centers Worldwide

Encoding Texts for Machine Readability

The Voice of the Shuttle, is a hypertext index of "Humanities Resources on the Web" at the University of California, Santa Barbra... VoS contains an internal search engine, and a partial European mirror site at Oxford University.

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LAW

Law Sub-Index

1) Legal Indices

2) Legal Gopher Servers

3) Electronic Law Libraries and Special Collections

4) International Law

5) U.S. Legislative and Legal Resources and Archives

Legal Indices

• WWW Virtual Library--Law
• Cornell Law School's Legal Information Institute
• Institute for Law and Justice
• Center for Information Law and Policy (Villanova)
• Center for Electronic Text in the Law/Consortium for Optical
• Telecommunications Law and Policy
• KentWeb's Guide to Substantive Legal Resources
• Case Western Reserve University Law School

• Antitrust & Trade Regulation
• Banking Law
• Bankruptcy Law
• Commercial Law
• Communications Law
• Constitutional Law
  • Constitutions of the World
• Contracts
• Corporation & Enterprise Law
• Criminal Law
• Cyberspace Law
• Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
• Entertainment & Sports Law
• Environmental Law
• Ethics & Professional Responsibility
• Family Law
• Government Benefits
• Government Contracts
• Health Law
• Immigration Law
• Indian Law
• Injury and Tort Law
• Intellectual Property
• International Law
• International Trade Sources
• Judges and the Judiciary
• Labor & Employment Law
• Legal Theory
• Litigation
• Probate, Trusts & Estates
• Property Law & Real Estate
• Securities Law
• Tax Law
• Search Services

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Legal Gophers

• Center for the Study of Constitutionalism in Eastern Europe
• Foreign and International Law: Documents and Commentary
• Indiana Law School Gopher
• Information Law Papers Gopher
• Legal Information Institute Gopher (Cornell)
• Saint Louis University Law Library
• University of Massachusetts Department of Legal Studies
• University of Utah
• University of Warwick`s Law Technology Centre Gopher
• United Nations Justice Network (UNCJIN)
• Villanova Law School

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Electronic Law Libraries

The 'Lectric Law Library

The Emory University School of Law's web site contains the following online resources:

• Emory Law Library Electronic Reference Desk
  • Law By Country
  • Law By Subject
  • Career Information
  • US Law
  • Entertainment and Culture
  • Journals and Periodicals
  • Reference Materials
  • Search Engines
  • Search the US Constitution

• SUPREME COURT DECISIONS
  • Supreme Court Decisions Indexed by Topic
  • Perform a Key Word Search of Supreme Court Decisions
• Federal Circuit
• D.C. Circuit
• First Circuit
• Second Circuit
• Third Circuit
• Fourth Circuit
• Fifth Circuit
• Sixth Circuit
• Seventh Circuit
• Eighth Circuit
• Ninth Circuit
• Tenth Circuit
• Eleventh Circuit

• Florida State Government
• Other State Governments
• Federal
• Administrative Law
• Alternative Dispute
• Antitrust Law
• Bankruptcy Law
• Civil
• Civil Rights Law
• Commercial Law
• 1]Constitutional Law
• Consumer Law
• Corporate Law
• Criminal Law
• Disability
• Employment and Labor Law
• Entertainment Law
• Environmental Law
• Evidence
• Family Law
• Health Law
• Immigration Law
• Intellectual Property
• International Law
• Legal
• Professional Responsibility
• Property Law
• Sports Law
• Tax Law
• Technology
• Women and the Law

• U.S. Federal laws arranged by original published source
• U.S. Federal laws arranged by agency
• U.S. state and territorial laws
• Laws of other nations
• Treaties and international law
• Laws of all jurisdictions (arranged by subject)
• Law school law library catalogues and services
• Attorney and legal profession directories
• Reviews of law books

International Legal Dictionary

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United States Legislative and Legal Resources

Cornell's Legal Information Institute includes hypertext archive of The Complete United States Code, a database--generated from the most recent version of the Government Printing Office's CD-ROM--which contains the text of all the laws in force in the United States as of 26 January 1994.

• via a listing of all Titles
• via a Table of Popular Names, which contains the popular names of many laws (eg. the Mann Act)
• via a form which permits you to look up specific sections of the Code, which is particularly useful if you have a cite (eg. 14 USC 1225)
• via a full text search of the Code. NOTE: Words that appear more than 20,000 times (such as chapter) are filtered out by WAIS. NOTE: This database contains only those laws which were in effect in the United States as of 26 January 1994. Use the following links to determine if a particular part of the Code has been amended since the compilation of this database.
  • update by Title Number
  • update by Subject
  • update by Key Word

• Full Text of Legislation
• Full text of all versions of House and Senate Bills searchable by keyword(s) or by bill number...
• Full Text of The Congressional Record, contains the full text of the daily account of proceedings on the House and Senate Floors searchable by keyword(s).
• Congressional Record Index, the subject index of the Congressional Record prepared by the Congressional Record Index staff under the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing... browsable and searchable...
• Bill Summaries & Status
  digests and legislative history of bills and amendments, searchable by keyword, index term, bill/amendment number, sponsor/cosponsor, or committee/subcommittee... also contains browsable lists of public laws and vetoed bills...
• The Hot Legislation section contains materials relating to major bills receiving floor action and/or debate in the current session of Congress, indexed
  • by topic
  • by popular/short title
  • or by bill number
  • "hot legislation" that has been enacted into law during the current session of Congress
  • "hot legislation" that has been enacted into law this week
• How Our Laws Are Made, by Edward F. Willett, Jr. of the House Law Revision Counsel, explains the lawmaking process from the origin of a legislative proposal through its publication as a law...
• the full text of The U.S. Constitution and its amendments, searchable by keyword...
• U.S. House of Representatives
• U.S. Senate
• Congressional Committees
• C-SPAN

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International Law

Australasian Legal Information Institute (AustLII)

1. to use this link to search the AustLII Collection using LYNX, press tab once and enter a boolean search string when the page loads

2. Primary Legal Materials

3. Other Legal Materials

4. Australasian Legal Resources

5. International Legal Resources

ScalePlus: the Australian Federal Attorney General's database of legal data

1. Advanced Search

2. Quick Search

3. Browse ScalePlus' Databases

Center for the Study of Constitutionalism in Eastern Europe

The Solon Law Archive contains documents and resources pertaining to the Canadian Constitution and Canada's legal and jurisprudential system

Trade Law Home Page

United Nations' Treaty Database

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Linguistics

Phraseology is a catalog of online linguistic resources maintained by the University of Tasmania, which also publishes De Proverbio, an electronic journal devoted to the study of proverbs

• The Virtual Library Languages Page at Williamette University
• The Human Languages Page
• Indo-Euorpean Home Page (TITUS, Thesaurus indogermanischer
• Rice University CWIS Language Tools
• Less Commonly Taught Languages Gopher
• Etymology of Names
• The Logical World of Etymology
• Ethnologue, a catalogue of over 6,700 languages. The Ethnologue Name Index lists over 39,000 language names, dialect names, and alternate names.
  • Ethnologue Database
• WordNet
• Havelokk's Linguistics Info and Links
• conjugate French verbs
• Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
• search Jean Nicot's Thresor de la langue française
• The Spoken Yiddish Language Project

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LITERATURE

Jack Lynch's outstanding collection of On-Line Literary Resources is the master-list of online literary information...

• Classical and Biblical Literary Resources
• Medieval Literary Resources
• Renaissance Literary Resources
• Eighteenth-Century Literature
  • Electronic Texts
• Romantic Literary Resources
• Victorian Literary Resources
• Twentieth-Century Literary Resources
• American Literary Resources
• Women's Literature and Feminism
• Ethnicities and Nationalities
• Other National Literatures
• Theatre and Drama
• Bibliography and the History of the Book
• Literary Hypertext
• Literary Theory
• Miscellaneous Online Resources

English Literature on the Web

• British Authors
• General
• E-text Archives
• Anglo-Saxon and Medieval Authors/Works
• 17th Century and Renaissance) Authors
• 18th Century and Restoration Authors
• 19th Century (Romantic and Victorian) Authors
• 20th Century Authors

• Alchemy Web's English Literature Collection
  • Anthology of Middle English Literature
    • Chaucer
    • Gawain
    • Langland
    • Julian
    • Kempe
    • Malory
    • Everyman
    • Lyrics
    • Plays
    • Essays
    • Sources
  • Anthology of Sixteenth Century English Literature (1485-1603)
    • Sir Thomas More
    • John Skelton
    • Sir Thomas Wyatt the Elder
    • Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey
    • Sir Philip Sidney
    • Edmund Spenser
    • Christopher Marlowe
    • Elizabeth I
    • John Lyly
    • Thomas Nashe
    • Richard Hooker
    • Sir Walter Ralegh
    • Thomas Hariot
    • Thomas Campion
    • Sir John Davies
    • Samuel Daniel
    • Michael Drayton
    • Fulke Greville, Lord Brooke
    • Aemilia Lanyer
    • Essays and Articles
    • Additional Sources
  • Anthology of Seventeenth Century Englisht Literature
    • John Donne
  
  
• The Online Literature Library
  • Catlog of Classics Available from the Online Literature Library

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Poetry

• British Poetry 1780-1910 from the University of Virginia's Electronic Text Center
• Cape Town Poets
• Carnegie Mellon Poetry Text Archive
• Electronic Poetry Center (SUNY-Buffalo)
• Internet Poetry Archive
• Poets' Corner
  • Search

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Shakespeare: Works and Resources

• Internet Shakespeare Editions (University of Victoria)
• Shakespeare at the Tech hypertext versions of the Bard's works
  • Shakespeare's plays, indexed chronologically
  • Shakespeare's plays, indexed alphabetically
  • search the Tech's Shakespeare texts
• Shakespeare Resources
• Mr. Shakespeare and the Internet
• The Shakespeare Authorship Page: "Dedicated to the Proposition that Shakespeare Wrote Shakespeare"
• The Complete Works of William Shakespeare hypertext from the University of Pennsylvania

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Mathematics

• World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Mathematics
• History of Mathematics
• Algorithms Information and Course Materials on the Net
• Calculus Resources On-line
• Computational Science Education Project
• The Mathematics Archives WWW Server
• Yahoo!'s Mathematics Links

Mathematical Organizations and Societies

• Mathematical Association of America
• American Mathematical Society
• The National Council for Teachers of Mathematics
• Mathematical Sciences Education Board
• SIAM: Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

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Medieval Studies

Medieval Studies Sub-Index

1) Medieval Web Sites

2) Miscellaneous Medieval Resources

3) Medieval Latin Links

4) Old English, Anglo-Saxon, & Middle English Links

Medieval Web Sites

The Labyrinth is an incredibly rich hypertext collection of medieval resources and source materials at Georgetown University... The Labyrinth contains:

1. an internal boolean search engine
2. Armarium Labyrinthi, a collection of (mostly, though not exclusively) medieval latin texts, and a
3. Middle English Library

NetSERF, is yet another comprehensive collection of medieval resources, which is best surfed directly using Lynx, or via the following list of resources:

• MEDIEVAL ART
  • Anglo-Saxon Art
  • Medieval Brasses
  • Byzantine Art
  • Celtic Art
  • Medieval Clip Art
  • Collections of Images from Medieval Manuscripts
  • Gothic Art
  • Manuscript Images
  • Murals and Frescos
  • Medieval Sculpture
  • Medieval Tapestries
  • Artists and Musicians
• MEDIEVAL ARCHITECTURE
  • Abbeys & Monasteries
  • Castles
  • Cathedrals & Churches
  • Cities & Towns
  • Other Features of Medieval Architecture
• MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY
  • Anglo-Saxon Archaeological Projects
  • Viking Archaeological Projects
  • Medieval Archaeological Sites
• MEDIEVAL CIVILIZATIONS
  • Anglo-Saxon
  • Bynzantine Civilization
  • Medieval English Civilization
  • Viking Civilization
• MEDIEVAL HISTORY
  • General Medieval History
  • Anglo-Saxons to Angevins
  • Byzantium
  • Economic History
  • Feudalism
  • Heraldry and Genealogy
  • Military History & Medieval Warfare
  • Social History
  • Medieval Time Lines
  • Vikings
  • Other
• MEDIEVAL LITERATURE
  • Mediaval Works Listed by Author
  • Medieval Works Listed by Title
  • Collections of Medieval Works of Literature
  • Medieval Literature Research Projects
• MEDIEVAL LAW
  • Roman Law
  • Medieval Common Law
  • Canon Law
• MEDIEVAL MUSIC
  • Medieval Artists & Musicians
  • Gregorian Chant
• MEDIEVAL RELIGION
  • Medieval Religious Figures
• MEDIEVAL PEOPLE
  • Medieval Author Biographies
  • Medieval Artists & Musicians
  • Medieval Royalty and Nobility
    • Byzantine Royalty and Nobility
    • English Royalty and Nobility
    • Italian Royalty and Nobility
    • French Royalty and Nobility
• NETSERF'S RESEARCH CENTER

• The ORB Encyclopedia
• Resources for Teaching
• The Online Medieval Sourcebook
• The ORB Library Connection
  • Index of Medieval Latin texts in the MALIN archive
  • Medieval Texts Located on Other Servers
• The ORB Reference Shelf
• Bibliographies
• Other Useful Sites

• Articles
• Period Texts

WWW Medieval Resources (Virginia Tech)

Byzantium: The Byzantine Studies Page is the jumping-off point for everything and anything relating to Byzantium.

• Original Byzantine Texts
• Byzantine Gallery
• Articles on Byzantium
• Byzantine Reference Documents
• Byzantine Studies Software
• Links to Byzantine Resources and Sites

• The Camelot Project, contains materials Authurian
• TEAMS Middle English Texts
• Robbins Library Bibliographies of Materials Medieval

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Miscellaneous Medieval Resources

• Medieval Feminist Index: Scholarship on Women, Sexuality, and Gender
  • Libraries with Strong Collections in Medieval Studies
• Bibliography on Women in Byzantium (Thalia Gouma-Peterson, College of Wooster)
• Databases for Medieval Studies on the Web: Internet and Print Resources
• Medieval Information and Resources from Carnegie Mellon University
• Medieval History and Literature Page (Montclair State University)
• Medieval History Bibliographies
• Medieval Resources, Europe, 800-1200
• Medieval Women
• The Online Medieval and Classical Library
• Web Resources About Medieval Women
• Women Writers of the Middle Ages
• Richard III Society Homepage

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Medieval Latin Links

• Grammatical Aids for Learning Medieval Latin (Lynn Nelson)
• A Latin Wordlist for Learning Medieval Latin
• The Hard Little Words
• Saint Jerome's Latin Vulgate (c. 405ce)
• Search the Whole Latin Vulgate by "key words in context"... maintained by the ARTFL Project at the University of Chicago...

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Old English, Anglo-Saxon, and Middle English Links

• Old English texts, organized by dialect...
• The Old English Bible
• Middle English Bookcase
• Middle English Language and Literature
• Glossarial Database of Middle English

CANTUS: The Database of Divine Office Gregorian Chant

CANTUS text files

CANTUS binary files (for faster downloading)

Search CANTUS database for specific chants

CANTUS Gopher

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Native American/Indigenous Peoples

Indigenous Peoples: Resources from The World-Wide Web Virtual Library

1. Aboriginal Studies (Australian National University)

2. Circumpolar and Aboriginal North American Resources (sponsored by the Nanavut Implementation Commission)

CWIS: The Center For World Indigenous Studies Information, maintains the Fourth World Documentation Project, a rich and continously expanding electronic archive of documents relating to the culture, history, and rights of indigenous peoples worldwide... The FWDP archives contain:

1. African Documents

2. Eurasian Documents

3. Internationally Focused Documents

4. Melanesian, Polynesian, and Micronesian Documents

5. North, Central and South American Documents

6. Treaties, Agreements, and Other Constructive Arrangements

6A. Bilateral Treaties and Accords

6B. Multilateral and International Instruments

6C. Agreements Between Indian Nations and Local Governments

6D. Treaty Related Documents

7. Tribal and Inter-Tribal Resolutions and Papers

8. United Nations Documents

• American Indian Studies collected by Troy Johnson, a professor at California State University, Long Beach
• Native American Documents Project at California State University, San Marcos, is dedicated to making documents about the history of federal policy concerning native peoples readily available over the internet
  • Allotment Data Collection
  • Rogue River War and Siletz Reservation Collection
• Native American Resource Page
• NativeWeb
• Karen Strom's Index of Native American Resources on the Internet
• American Communication Association WWW Server
• excerpts from Cherokee Messenger, a publication of the Cherokee National Historical Society (Tahlequah, Oklahoma)
• Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians
• Oneida Indian Nation
• The Great Sioux Nation
  
  
• Lords of the Earth: pages dedicated to the cultures and histories of Meso-American peoples
  • Aztec Center
  • Inca Center
  • Maya Center