Biology
Biology Dictionary
Life Science Dictionary
General
The Biology Project The University of Arizona's online interactive resource for learning biology. Topics covered on the site include biochemistry, cell biology, developmental biology, human biology, genetics, and molecular biology
Evolution
Understanding Evolution Understanding Evolution is an educational website about the science and history of evolutionary biology. It is maintained by the University of California at Berkley.
Online Textbooks
On-Line Biology Book A continuously updated online introductory- level college biology textbook.
Sites Providing Links to Biology Websites
Access Excellence Resource Center: Biology Websites Links to approximately 20 biology related websites.
Comparative Religion
Comparative Religion Encyclopedias
Comparative Religion A site is devoted to bringing to one place on the internet the key books and writings of human spiritual and religious thought. It covers the major religions of the world, alternative spiritual systems, and ancient mythologies. The site is a strictly neutral and non-commercial project, that seeks to properly and without bias represent the various religions of the world, for comparative analysis, religious study, and spiritual reading.
Encyclopedia Mythica A comprehensive internet encyclopedia of mythology, folklore, and religion.
Sites Providing Links to Comparative Religion Websites
Virtual Religion IndexThe Virtual Religion Index is designed to advance research in matters of religion. It analyzes and highlights important content of religion-related websites to speed research. Hyperlinks are provided not only to homepages but to major directories and documents within sites.
English Language & Literature
Online Full-Text Books (see also list of full-text sites under General Reference above)
Classic Short Stories Full-texts of short stories from over 50 authors ranging from Rudyard Kipling to James Joyce to Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Most, but not all, of the authors represented are American and British.
The Literature Network A searchable online literature database that currently offers over 1900 full books and over 3,000 short stories and poems by over 250 authors. The majority, but by no means all, of the writers represented are American and British. In addition to full books, the site provides author biographies as well as links to other sites about the authors. The site also includes a quotations database with over 8500 quotes.
Short Fiction The site offers classic and contemporary short fiction by approximately 140 authors. The site also provides brief biographies of the authors and links to related websites.
American Literature & Authors
American Authors on the Web Provides links to websites on over 750 American authors from Colonial times to the present. The General Resource page of the website offers links to about 100 additional literature websites.
Shakespeare
Absolute ShakespeareSite includes full text of all his plays and poems, including the 154 sonnets.
History
BBC History Though the site focuses on four areas: ancient history; the history of Britain; the world wars; and recent history. The site includes
Best of History Web Sites Best of History Web Sites is an award-winning portal that contains annotated links to over 1000 history web sites.
American History
Digital History An online American history textbook that presents an interactive, multimedia history of the United States from the Revolution to the present. The site was developed through a partnership of the University of Houston, the Chicago Historical Society, the National Park Service, and others.
History Matters: The U.S. Survey Course on the Web History Matters is a project of the American Social History Project/Center for Media and Learning of the City University of New York and the Center for History and New Media at George Mason University. It is designed for high school and college teachers and students of U.S. history survey courses, this site serves as a gateway to web resources and offers unique teaching materials, first-person primary documents, and guides to analyzing historical evidence.
American Rhetoric The website provides audio recordings of notable 20th and 21st century speeches. It also provides the texts of many other notable speeches from antiquity to modern times. The majority of the recorded speeches available on the site were delivered by American speakers.
Mathematics
math.com - The World of Math Online Provides help to mathematics students at all levels from basic arithmetic to advanced topics such as Fourier series. Topics covered include algebra, trigonometry, calculus, geometry, and statistics.
Wolfram MathWorld: The Web's Most Extensive Mathematics Resource One of the web's most extensive mathematical resources provided as a free service to the world's mathematics and internet communities as part of a commitment to education and educational outreach by Wolfram Research, makers of Mathematica.
Math Archives Teaching materials, software, and links organized by Mathematical Topics.
Philosophy
Philosophy Encyclopedias
The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy Contains entries for major philosophers, philosophies, philosophical questions, etc. Most of the articles in The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy are original contributions by specialized philosophers
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy A free online encyclopedia of philosophy maintained by Stanford University.
Psychology
Psychology Encyclopedias
Encyclopedia of Psychology Includes entries on over 1,000 topics in psychology.
Other Psychology Websites
PsychWeb Contains psychology-related information for students and teachers
American Psychological Association The official website of the American Psychological Association contains a glossary and articles and other resources on a wide range of topics in psychology.
Sociology
Online Journals
Electronic Journal of Sociology Electronic Journal of Sociolgy brings sociological knowledge to the public in an easily accessible format. EJS presents research papers on topical or critical issues of today that are both scholarly and accessible. The EJS is thus offered free of charge to individuals, libraries, academic and commercial organizations.
Other Sociology Websites
A Sociological Tour Through Cyberspace The website features commentary, data analyses, essays, and links to other websites. Subjects covered include 'Death and Dying' and 'Social Inequality'. The website also includes a useful guide for writing research papers.
The SocioWeb A guide to sociological resources on the Internet.
A Sociology Timeline from 1600 Important dates, people, publications, and theories in sociology since 1600.
American Sociological Society The website of the ASA, a non-profit membership association based in Washington, DC dedicated to advancing sociology as a scientific discipline and profession serving the public good. The website provides access to the American Sociological Review, the journal of the ASA, as well as well as other publications.
Sociosite The SocioSite is designed to provide access to information and resources which are relevant for sociologists and other social scientists. It has been designed from a global point of view - it gives access to the world wide scene of social sciences. The intention is to provide a comprehensive listing of all sociology resources on the Internet.
General Reference