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Universe of Online Books | Visit Bibliomania
for books, poetry and the celebration of language online.
"BIBLIOMANIA: A love of books pursued to the point
of unreason or madness." |
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| Internet Public Library | The first "virtual
library," featuring information organized by
category, and a catalogue of over 5,500 books online.
Staggering accomplishment, terrific site. |
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| St. Joseph’s Community Public Library Database | Remarkable site links you to the
public library nearest you — there are now hundreds
with websites internationally via a simple, easy-to-use
search window. |
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| Bookstores | Index to the small but growing
number of bookseller sites on the Web, provided by Third
Age Media with reviews of each page. |
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| More Bookstores | Book reviews and listings of
another 13 independent bookstores. Search for current
titles by category, author, title, publisher, or browse
the monthly picks. Large print and brief summaries make
navigating to your interests quick and painless on this
site. |
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| The Writer’s Almanac | Garrison Keiller’s daily
page of poems, ideas and community announcements from
Lake Wobegone. |
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| Courses at home | |||||
| Literature | English Composition 101 from Parkland
College of Champaign, IL.
English Composition 102 from Parkland College of Champaign, IL. Virginia Woolf on Women & Fiction Advance Composition from Ohio University |
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| Economics | Understanding Economics, from
the Henry George Institute |
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| Language | Cyberitalian-Course in Italian |
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| Psychology | Discovering Psychology, from
Purdue University |
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| Other Science Courses | Rather than list all the other
courses separately, ElderNet refers you to a stunning
list of science-related courses online collected by an
individual, Mark Dalton. Something for everyone, from
Biology to Oceanography and everything in between. |
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| Classes on TV | PBS and WGBH/Boston bring you
adult courses on TV in Massachusetts. |
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| Spirituality | |||||
| WNET Public Television | "Religion & Ethics News
Weekly," from WNET Public Television, reviews
current ideas and events that stimulate us to think about
how we live together and what we believe.. |
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| Religion and Spirituality | Third Age Media is a premier
site for senior citizens, offering reviews, ratings and
links to the best sites on the Web. See what Third Age
has to offer on spirituality! |
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| Art | |||||
| ArtsWire | Find arts agencies near you on
this nationwide listing from ArtsWire. |
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| Art in the Public Interest | Listing of Websites that concern
art in the community and as a vehicle of social
development. |
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| Museum Sites | Scores of art museums and other
art-related sites listed by ArtsEdNet. |
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| Science | |||||
| Views of the Solar System | Amazing amateur site by Calvin
J. Hamilton, an electrical engineer in Maryland, brings
you the Solar System and a fascinating History of Space
Exploration. Lots of pictures and interesting text. |
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| Nova | Exciting interactive site offers
pictures, games and ideas from dozens of the best
programs on this award-winning PBS series by WGBH TV in
Boston. |
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| National Geographic | Visit the magazine online where
you can access the issues, learn more about the society
and their resources, or visit the National Geographic
Store. |
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