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History

General Biography Sources

• Biography Center
• Biography.com
• Biographical Dictionary
• Time 100

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Literary Biography Sources

• Find a Poet
• The Literary Menagerie
• Online Literary Criticism Collection

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Science Biography Sources

• Biographical Dictionary of Science, Technology and Medicine
• Biographies Index From the History of Mathematics Archive
• The Faces of Science: African Americans in the Sciences
• 4000 Years of Women in Science
• Innovative Lives
• National Inventors Hall of Fame

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Political Biography Sources

• The American Presidency
• Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 - Present
• Mr. President: Profiles of Our Nation's Leaders
• The Political Graveyard
• Who's Who in the Federal Government

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Art Biography Sources

• National Gallery of Art Index of Artists

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Music Biography Resources

• Classical Composer Biographies
• Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers
• The Red Hot Jazz Archive
• Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

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Special Biography Resources

• Jewish Heroes and Heroines in America
• The Nobel Prize Internet Archive

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General History Sources

• The History Channel
• University of Kansas History Resources
• World Rulers

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Ancient History Sources

• Ancient Egypt
• Ancient World Cultures
• The Ancient World Web
• Guardian's Egypt
• Mayan Civilization -- Past and Present

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Medieval and Renaissance Sources

• La Renaissance
• Labyrinth: A WWW Server for Medieval Studies

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African History Sources

• Abyssinia Cyberspace Gateway
• African Timelines
• Ancient Africa's Black Kingdoms
• Exploring Africa
• The Internet African Sourcebook
• University of Illinois Center for African Studies

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Latin American History Sources

• Latin American History
• Latin American Time Line

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European History Sources

• Albania
• Austria
• Berlin Wall
• The Black Death
• Denmark
• Estonia
• France
• Hungary
• Italy
• Joan of Arc
• Poland
• Spain
• The Spanish Armada
• The Teutonic Knights

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Local Historical Resources

• Detroit
• Edmund Fitzgerald
• Michigan in the Civil War

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Travel

Good Places to Start

• Fodor's Travel Guides
• Frommer's Travel Guides
• OneTravel.com
• Travelgram
• Travelocity
• Rick Steve's Europe Through the
  
• Back Door

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Where to Go

• CNN Travel Guide
• Tourism Offices Worldwide Directory
• Travel Destinations
• WorldTravelGuide.net

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How to Get There

• Airlines of the Web
• Amtrak
• Avis Online
• Cruise Web
• Dollar Rent A Car
• Greyhound
• Hertz
• Map Your Route
• Road Conditions from Rand McNally

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Where to Stay

• Best Western Hotels
• Elderhostel Guide
• Hampton Inns
• Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts
• Hotels.com
• HotelWorld
• HotelNet.co.uk
• Ramada Hotels

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Where to Eat

DineSite.com

Dining Resources at SuperPages.com

EatHere.com

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