Internet Reference Links
Selected by Olin/Uris Reference Staff
- Cornell's Guidelines for the Inclusion of Copyrighted Material on Course Web Pages
- Copyright Clearance Center
- Cornell Legal Institute
- Copyright and Fair Use [Stanford]
- U. S. Copyright Office, Library of Congress
- Writers, Artists, and their Copyright Holders [Texas]
DIRECTORIES OF ORGANIZATIONS AND PEOPLE:
- Biography and Genealogy Master Index [from Gale]
- Contemporary Authors [from Gale]
- Library Web Sites
- Social Security Death Index
FREE ELECTRONIC
TEXT RESOURCES
- American Memory Project at the Library of Congress
- ARTFL [Univ. of Chicago/French language texts]
- Bartleby.com
- Electronic Text Center holdings list [Cornell]
- Humanities Text Initiative [Michigan]
- Making of America [Michigan version] ~ Making of America [Cornell version]
- On-Line Books [Penn]
- Virginia's Electronic Text Library [English, French, German, Latin, Japanese]
UNITED STATES [FEDERAL]
GOVERNMENT SOURCES:
- Finding U.S. Government Documents in Olin Library
- How to locate U.S. Government Documents in the Readex microform sets
- CIA Electronic Document Release Center
- Congressional Compass [CIS]
- Constitution of the United States of America
- The Executive Branch: White House, Departments, Agencies, Commissions
- FedWorld: Comprehensive access to government information.
- FEDERAL INCOME TAX FORMS:
Tax Forms and Publications from the IRS [select PDF version] - FindLaw: Internet Legal Resources - See also The Law, Court Decisions, and Treaties
- GPO Access ~ About GPO Access
- A Guide to Finding Legislative Histories [Michigan]
- The Legislative Branch: Congress, Political Parties, Support Agencies
- Library of Congress Home Page
- Monthly Catalog of U.S. Gov't. Documents
- National Archives and Records Administration
- Occupational Outlook Handbook [BLS]
- Supreme Court Decisions, see Court Decisions and Treaties
- Thomas: Legislative Information [direct]
- United States Code
- United States Postal Service Zip+4 Lookup
- White House [direct]
NEW YORK STATE
AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT SOURCES
- Finding New York State Documents
- NY STATE TAX FORMS: Tax forms and Instructions from Dept. of Taxation and Finance
- TAX FORMS FOR OTHER STATES: Links to tax forms for all states at bottom of page
- New York State Governor's Office Web Site
- New York State Assembly Legislative Information System
- New York State Senate Web Site
- New York State Archives and Records Administration
- New York State Library
- Ithaca and Tompkins County: IthacaNet
INTERNATIONAL GOVERNMENT
SOURCES:
- Canadian Government
- Researching the European Union
- European Union Official Documents.
- European Union documents and news: SCAD Plus
- Foreign Embassies in Washington D.C. [Directory plus links to embassy Web sites]
- International Court of Justice Decisions, see Court Decisions and Treaties
- Human Rights documents and sites
- Latin American Government Documents Project
- United Kingdom Official Publications Online
- Research Guide for U. N. Documents at Cornell
- United Nations Scholars' Workstation [Yale]
- United Nations Web Server
- United Nations Information Services [World-Wide Web Virtual Library]
THE
LAW, COURT DECISIONS, AND TREATIES:
- FindLaw: Internet Legal Resources
- Court Decisions, Statutes,
and Treaties [Legal Information Institute]
Recent U.S. Supreme Court Decisions [1990- ]
International Court of Justice Decisions - LEXIS-NEXIS UNIVERSE
NEARBY:
- Binghamton University
- Finger Lakes Library System
- Ithaca College
- New York State Library: Excelsior
- SUNY Cortland
- Syracuse University
- Tompkins Cortland Community College (TC3)
- Area Academic Library Web sites [many include catalog access]
UNITED STATES:
EUROPE:
PORTALS TO CATALOGS WORLDWIDE:
- WebCats Library Catalogs searchable via the World Wide Web
- ABYZ News Links
- Alt Press Watch
- BBC News
- Boston Globe
- Christian Science Monitor
- CNN Interactive
- CNN/Time's AllPolitics [political news magazine]
- Cornell Chronicle
- Cornell Daily Sun
- Cornell Clipfile
- Daily Newspaper Archives: Searchable
- Ethnic NewsWatch
- GenderWatch
- International Herald Tribune
- Ithaca Journal
- Keesings Record of World Events [1960- ]
- List of Latin American newspapers and news magazines in Olin Library
- The London Times [free but requires sign-up]
- New York Times
- Newsbank
- News Central [links to 3500 newspapers world-wide]
- Television News Archive [Vanderbilt]
- USA Today
- Washington Post
- World News Connection [use the scripted connection in the Gateway]
- Books: New York Times Book Review [registration required]
- Books and media: Bowker's Books in Print
- Web sites: Web evaluation page
STATISTICS SOURCES, MAINLY U.S.:
- United States Census Bureau
- 1992 Census of Retail Trade, U.S. Summary | [Overview]
- 1992 Census of Wholesale Trade, U.S. Summary | [Overview]
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- CISER [Cornell Institute for Social and Economic Research]
- County Business Patterns
- Fedstats: "One Stop Shopping for Federal Statistics"
- Fortune 500 list
- Government Information Sharing Project. Oregon State University.
- Interactive Data Resources [Virginia]
- Population Clocks: World | United States
- Regional Economic Information System, 1969-1994 [REIS]
- STAT-USA
- Statistical Abstract of the United States [selected data available]
- Statistical Resources [Bob Kibbee's site]
Other Ready-Reference Sites:
Other Subjects:- Bartlett's Familiar Quotations [1901 ed.]
- College and University Rankings
- Dictionary: Merriam Webster Online
- Earthcam: videocam/livecam/weathercam aggregator ~ Cornell LiveCam
- Edmund's Automobile Buyer's Guides
- Ethics Updates
- Genealogy Home Page
- Genealogy @ Cornell
- Handbook of Latin American Studies
- Hoaxbusters: Internet Hoaxes
- Internet Movie Database
- IthacaNet
- LakeNet [from SCRLC]
- The Nobel Foundation [Nobel Prizes/winners/more]
- Play Index online: Inter-Play
- Postal Codes: United States (Zip codes)
- Scout Report
Last update 07 November 2007 [MOE]
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