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Get Started With Your Research with these School Library Media Center recommended online research sites:

 * [|Addictomatic]Find news, videos, photos, blogposts and more.
 * [|Wolfram Alpha]Enter your question or calculation, and watch it compute the answer.
 * [|FindHow]Find how to do things from a trusted internet source
 * [|Info Please]Searches plus almanacs, biographies, dictionaries, encyclopaedia, spelling.
 * [|Dogo]Sites and global news for middle school.
 * [|Findthatfile]Media file search engine which locates media (documents, audio, video, etc). Searches media files rather than webpages from all over the Internet.
 * [|Joongel]Search the internet by category.
 * [|Spezify]New visual search engine that collects search results in different media formats (e.g. definitions, images, Flickr photos, quotes, wikipedia articles), arranges them on a desktop and can be dragged around as an (almost) infinite collage.
 * [|Veezzle]100% free search stock photo service, no advertisements.
 * AntFind news, videos, photos, blogposts and more.
 * PDFCatchEbook, PDF search engine
 * WordSiftVisual Search Engine. Type in text up to 65k characters. Creates visual links.

Interesting Research Resources
PLUS 3,500 15 minute archived programs available to watch on-line:
 * [|John Locker]Online documentaries listed under categories.
 * [|Blinkx]35 MILLION hours of video
 * [|SnagFilms]Watch great documentaries free--even from a roku box on your TV
 * [|SchoolWAX TV]A great video resource for homework help
 * [|Pics4Learning]Free use photos and clip art for learning
 * [|KidsKnowIt]Search the Children's Learning Network
 * [|Newseum]Interactive Media Museum
 * [|Ultimate Research Assistant]Type in the name of a topic and click the Generate Research Report button. The tool will perform research on your topic and generate a concise research report summarizing your topic.
 * [|Xtimeline]Find timelines of events, or easily create and share timelines with pictures and videos.
 * [|Arkive]A unique collection of thousands of videos, images and fact-files illustrating the world's species.
 * [|British Library]4 million books, 920,000 journal and newspaper titles , 58 million patents , 3 million sound recordings AMAZING
 * [|Gallery of Writing]Read archieved works
 * [|Studyjams]Great interactive units in math and science
 * [|Udemy]Some free online courses
 * KnowItAllFun, interactive websites for K-12 students, teachers and parents.
 * Zui Games, best websites, most exciting YouTube videos and greatest pictures. For kids to explore, learn, discover and play.
 * WatchKnowLearnHundreds of thousands of great short videos, and other media, explaining every topic taught to school kids, rated and sorted making them simple to find.
 * [|Wiki Answers]Enter a question or phrase over 5,000 categories
 * [|5 Min]How to videos
 * [|Lookah.tv]Tutorials on computer tools
 * [|Woopid]How to video on computer issues
 * [|eHow]Step-by-step instructions on a great many topics
 * [|wikiHow]You can add your own tutorials to wikiHow. It currently contains 48,436 articles.
 * [|WonderHowTo]Learn how to do almost anything
 * [|PSDeluxe]Photoshop tutorials for beginners and professionals.
 * [|Teacher Training Videos]Videos created for teachers to help them to incorporate technology into their teaching.
 * [|Jog the Web]Make a tour of websites on a theme
 * [|Ergo Research Skills]Step-by-step guide shows you how to break down research tasks into manageable parts
 * [|Earth Album]Explore the earth in photos.
 * Free SummarizerParaphrase instantly
 * [|AnyClip]Search for actions, quotes, objects, movies, actors from videos.
 * [|DeweyDigger]Explore knowledge via the Dewey Decimal Classification
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 * Creative Education || [|www.creativeeducation.co.uk/videos/] ||
 * National STEM Centre || [|www.nationalstemcentre.org.uk/teacherstv] ||
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General Reference
Access to thousands of video lectures from the world's top scholars on a wide range of academic subjects. Online education resource center with extensive subject guides on wide-ranging topics. Includes information regarding both online and print resources. Access to contemporary and classic reference works: encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri, and quotations. Also provides access to poetry, fiction, and nonfiction works. A simple way to broadly search scholarly literature across disciplines and sources. Provides a good starting point for research. Free online encyclopedia, provides search or browse options through over 57,000 articles from the Columbia Encyclopedia. Virtual library of resources such as databases, electronic journals, electronic books, bulletin boards, mailing lists, online library catalogs, articles, and directories of researchers. ipl2 is an annotated subject directory of Internet resources, selected and evaluated by librarians. Also has search options. Information from Librarians Internet Index (http://lii.org) has been merged into this site. A source of facts that indexes and reviews quality and current web-based resources. Links to "deep web" resources, beyond the reach of Google and other search engines. The oldest catalog of the Web, run by a group of experts in their fields. Web-based encyclopedia written by volunteers from across the world. Useful as a general introduction to various topics, but not recommended for serious research. top
 * Academic Earth** [|http://academicearth.org]
 * AcademicInfo** [|www.academicinfo.net]
 * Bartelby.com** [|www.bartleby.com]
 * Google Scholar** [|http://scholar.google.com]
 * High Beam Encyclopedia** [|www.encyclopedia.com]
 * INFOMINE** [|http://infomine.ucr.edu]
 * Internet Public Library (ipl2)** [|www.ipl.org]
 * Refdesk.com** [|www.refdesk.com]
 * Research Beyond Google** []
 * Virtual Library** [|http://vlib.org]
 * Wikipedia** [|www.wikipedia.org]

Arts & Humanities
Available through the Library of Congress, American Memory offers free and open access to written and spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet music. Extensive database of speeches, sermons, lectures, and legal proceedings. Contains great American speeches, political addresses, as well as fictionalized movie speeches. Special section on 9/11 rhetoric and Christian rhetoric. Sponsored jointly by the Library of Congress and the National Endowment for the Humanities, this site provides digital access to select American newspapers from 1880 to 1910. Also includes a directory of newspapers published in the United States from 1690 to the present. **Mother of All Art and Art History** [|www.art-design.umich.edu/mother] Collection of resources in the areas of art and art history provided by the School of Art at the University of Michigan. Includes online exhibitions, art museums, research resources, and online collections. Collection of web sites on literary criticism dealing with American and British literature from pre-1500 to the twentieth century. VoS, maintained by Professor Alan Liu at the University of California at Santa Barbara, is a free database for humanities research. It provides access to various resources, including authors, works, projects, course syllabi, criticism and critics, journals, mail lists and newsgroups, conferences and calls for papers. top
 * American Memory** []
 * American Rhetoric** [|www.americanrhetoric.com]
 * Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers** []
 * Online Literary Criticism Collection (Internet Public Library)** [|www.ipl.org/div/litcrit]
 * Voice of the Shuttle** []

Business & Finance
The American Stock Exchange (AMEX) was recently acquired by NYSE Euronext, becoming the third-largest U.S. options marketplace. Find stock quotes and charts, news and press releases, financials and key competitors for over 42,000 public and 322,000 private companies worldwide. Read up-to-the-minute global sector and industry news. Contains links to FASB Pronouncements and EITF Abstracts in .pdf format. U.S. stock quotes, current market activity, market news, personal finances research and tools. The New York Stock Exchange Group (NYSE) merged with Euronext in 2007 to form a global marketplace group. The AMEX was recently acquired by this group. Use this site to search EDGAR for business filings. Small business planner, support services for existing businesses, training resources. U.S. and world business news. Some items only available with subscription. top
 * American Stock Exchange (NYSE Alternext US)** [|www.amex.com]
 * Bloomberg Businessweek Company Insight Center** []
 * Financial Accounting Standards Board** [|www.fasb.org/st]
 * NASDAQ Stock Exchange** [|www.nasdaq.com]
 * New York Stock Exchange (NYSE Euronext)** [|www.nyse.com]
 * U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (EDGAR)** [|www.sec.gov/index.htm]
 * U.S. Small Business Administration** [|www.sba.gov]
 * Wall Street Journal** [|www.wsj.com]

Career Resources
**Career Transitions** [|www.jerseyclicks.org] (Once on the JerseyClicks site, scroll down to the //Career Transitions// database in the left column.) A guided, self-paced program that walks users through the entire employment process – assessing strengths and interests, providing information on new opportunities and growing industries, preparing a resume and cover letter, finding educational opportunities and networking advice, performing a comprehensive job search and completing online job applications. A New Jersey state sponsored site which offers extensive information on over 550 occupations and 194 NJ occupational licenses, registrations and certifications. Also included are sections on volunteering and apprenticeships in New Jersey. A New Jersey state sponsored site to help NJ teens, parents and counselors learn more about career interests, career options and the world of work. It also provides information about industries, occupations and skills that are in demand in New Jersey.
 * NJ Career Assistance Navigator** [|www.njcan.org]
 * NJ Next Stop** [|www.njnextstop.org]

Copyright & Fair Use
**Copyright Advisory Office** [] Addresses the relationship between copyright law and the work of the university in order to best promote research, teaching, and library services. Maintained by Columbia University Libraries. **Copyright & Fair Use** [|http://fairuse.stanford.edu] Provides an in-depth review of copyright issues, plus an extensive set of resources for research. Maintained by Stanford University Libraries. **U.S. Copyright Office** [|www.copyright.gov] Search copyright records, apply for copyright protection, laws and policies.

E-Books & E-Journals
This index is intended as a "meta-index" for most major eBook sites, along with thousands of smaller specialized sites. Provides links to more than 165,000 full-text digital books from more than 1800 commercial and non-commercial publishers, universities, and various private sites. More than 140,000 of these books, texts, and documents are available free. Scholarly journals that are available online to researches free of charge. Hosted, maintained and partly funded by Lund University Libraries. Search full-text in books and magazines. Titles no longer covered by copyright are available for online viewing. Others only allow online preview with purchase options. Purchase e-books in the Google eBookstore. Some are available for free. The Gutenberg-e prizewinning books represent distinguished and innovative scholarship in the area of history. This prize is a collaborative effort between Columbia University Press and the American Historical Association, committed to exploring and promoting the electronic publication of scholarly writing. Project Gutenberg is the first and largest single collection of free electronic books. Most of the items in its collection are the full texts of public domain books. top
 * Digital Book Index** [|www.digitalbookindex.org]
 * Directory of Open Access Journals** [|www.doaj.org]
 * Google Books** []
 * Gutenberg-e** [|www.gutenberg-e.org]
 * Project Gutenberg** [|www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page]

Federal & State Government
U.S. State Department's web site that provides information about U.S. foreign policy, current political news, and American government, life and culture. Extensive coverage of both historical and current information on United States presidencies. Includes over 85,000 documents, such as speeches, official papers, executive orders, proclamations, news conferences, and press briefings. FDsys (formerly GPO Access) provides free online access to official Federal Government publications from each of the three branches of the Federal Government. Users can search, browse and download publications. A nonpartisan news and information web site devoted to encouraging civic participation. It provides information for citizens who want to learn about the issues of the day and enables them to easily contact their government representative through interactive software. A bipartisan organization that serves the legislators and staffs of the nation's 50 states, its commonwealths and territories. Provides research, technical assistance and a forum for an exchange of ideas concerning pressing state issues. The official list of the Nation's historic places worthy of preservation. Find detailed information about properties on this list. Bureau of Labor Statistics' publication on job training and qualifications, earnings, expected prospects, and working conditions. Find state rankings on many subjects, from population, to unemployment rates, to energy consumption. Data based on data published in the 2010 Statistical Abstract. Access to legislative documents as provided by the Library of Congress. Includes bills and resolutions, Congressional records, public laws, treaties, and schedules and calendars. Short video explaining the apportionment process of dividing seats in the House of Representatives among the 50 states based on the population figures collected during the decennial census. The federal agency that oversees lawful immigration to the United States. Some services provided include: citizenship, immigration of family members and legal rights to working in the United States. The official web portal of the U.S. government. Provides information for U.S. residents, businesses and organizations, government employees, and visitors. Links to various government agencies. The official Slideshare account of the White House in Washington, D.C. Shares documents and presenations prepared by the White House staff. top
 * America.Gov** [|www.america.gov]
 * The American Presidency Project** [|www.presidency.ucsb.edu]
 * FDsys (Federal Digital System)** [|www.gpo.gov/fdsys/]
 * Congress.Org** [|www.congress.org/about]
 * National Conference of State Legislatures** [|www.ncsl.org]
 * National Register of Historic Places** []
 * Occupational Outlook Handbook** [|www.bls.gov/oco/home.htm]
 * State Rankings (2010 Statistical Abstract)** [|www.census.gov/compendia/statab/rankings.html]
 * THOMAS Legislative Information on the Internet** [|http://thomas.loc.gov]
 * The U.S. Census and the Amazing Apportionment Machine** []
 * U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services** [|www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis]
 * USA.Gov** [|www.usa.gov]
 * White House (Slideshare)** [|www.slideshare.net/whitehouse]

Financial Aid
The U.S. Department of Education’s website provides assistance in applying for college financial aid. It also includes direct links for FAFSA, Federal Direct Consolidation Loans, and the National Student Loan Data System. This site allows a user to search a database of more than 400,000 U.S. scholarships, fellowships, internships, grants, and loans. Requires free registration. Your source for free information from the U.S. Department of Education on preparing for and funding education beyond high school. Information on scholarships, loans, savings plans and other sources of financial aid. top
 * ED.Gov** [|www.ed.gov/finaid]
 * FastWeb** [|www.fastweb.com]
 * Federal Student Aid** [|www.studentaid.ed.gov]
 * FinAid** [|www.finaid.org]

Global Issues
Information on the history, economy, and politics of countries and territories. Each profile includes an overview, map, facts, current leaders and a media overview. Central Intelligence Agency's compendium of country information, including maps and country flags. Description and analysis of the historical setting and the social, economic, political, and national security systems of coutnries throughout the world. Information provided by the Library of Congress. This publication covers foreign missions (embassies, interest sections) in the United States. It contains the names of members of the diplomatic staffs of these missions. Created by Fairleigh Dickinson University, this educational website provides a peer-reviewed academic online journal, streaming video archives of U.N. and other global events at FDU, and a Global Virtual classroom. Data on IMF lending, exchange rates and other financial indicators. Also includes World Economic Outlook Database, Global Financial Stability Report, and country reports. The Official Document System of the United Nations has the full text of United Nations parliamentary documents, including resolutions and decisions. Free online tutorials to learn English. Includes basic reading, writing, speaking and life skills. Must use Internet Explorer to access tutorials. top
 * BBC Country Profiles** []
 * CIA World Factbook** [|www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/]
 * Country Studies/Area Handbook** []
 * Diplomatic List** [|www.state.gov/s/cpr/rls/dpl/]
 * Global Issues Gateway** [|www.gig.org]
 * International Monetary Fund** [|www.imf.org]
 * ODS** [|http://documents.un.org]
 * United Nations** [|www.un.org/en/]
 * U.S.A. Learns** [|www.USALearns.org]

Health & Medicine
Current information on consumer health, food, and drug safety issues. Produced by University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, this site is meant to meet the health care information needs of consumers, particularly the citizens of New Jersey. Content on the pages is selected and developed based on criteria including currency, accuracy, and relevance. Provides science-based, 10-year national objectives for improving the health of all Americans. Contains links to //Healthy People 2010// and the newly issued //Healthy People 2020//. Comprehensive compilation of information about sexual behavior and attitudes. Information is presented by country. Part of the WebMD Network. In-depth, authoritative medical information for consumers. Authoritative health and medical information for consumers. All content is non-biased and approved by the National Library of Medicine. Online editions of Merck's medical publications. Includes editions for patients, healthcare providers, chemists, veterinarians, and more. A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that offers over 18 million citations from MEDLINE. Geared towards medical professionals and students doing medical research. top
 * Food and Drug Administration** [|www.fda.gov]
 * Healthy NJ** [|www.healthynj.org/]
 * HealthyPeople.gov** [|www.healthypeople.gov]
 * International Encyclopedia of Sexuality** [|http://kinseyinstitute.org/ccies]
 * MedicineNet** [|www.medicinenet.com]
 * MedlinePlus** [|http://medlineplus.gov]
 * Merck Manuals** [|www.merck.com/pubs]
 * PubMed** [|www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi]

Legal Resources
CFR is the codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government. Search for resources pertaining to federal and state constitutions, statutes, cases and more. Information from NJ State Courts as well as links to online court decisions from other states. Online versions of the New Jersey Statutes Annotated (NJSA), New Jersey Chapter Laws (1996-1998) and Bills (1996-97 & 1998-99). Includes resources on committees, rules and ethics, legislative publications and district maps. Full-text archive of the available online opinions of the New Jersey Courts, provided by Rutgers University -Camden Law Library. Full-text archive of the decisions of the U.S. Circuit Court (1950-2007) and the U.S. Supreme Courts (1754-2005), provided by Rutgers University -Camden Law Library. Online version of United States Code generated from the most recent official version made available by the U.S. House of Representatives. Provided by Cornell University. top
 * Code of Federal Regulations** [|www.gpo.gov/fdsys]
 * FindLaw: Cases and Codes** [|www.findlaw.com/casecode]
 * New Jersey Judiciary** [|www.judiciary.state.nj.us/]
 * New Jersey Legislature** [|www.njleg.state.nj.us]
 * Opinions of the New Jersey Courts** []
 * Supreme Court Decisions** []
 * United States Code Annotated** [|www.law.cornell.edu/uscode]

Libraries & Catalogs
The HathiTrust Digital Library brings together the immense collections of partner institutions in digital form, preserving them securely to be accessed and used today, and in future generations. Currently, there are over 10 million volumes digitized. JerseyCat is New Jersey's statewide virtual union catalog and interlibrary loan system. Enter "FDU" in the Library field, then click "login" to begin your search. Search the Library of Congress print catalog, access digital collections and other research resources. Portal to information on current health and environmental issues. Resources for the general public, health care professionals, researchers and librarians. Access to over 1.2 billion items (books, music, videos, articles) in more than 10,000 libraries worldwide. Locate the libraries in your area that hold each item. Founded in 1998 the VALE consortium provides an extraordinary level of information access to academic resources in New Jersey. For library staff and patrons. top
 * HathiTrust** [|www.hathitrust.org]
 * JerseyCat** [|http://njsl-agent.auto-graphics.com]
 * Library of Congress** [|www.loc.gov]
 * National Library of Medicine** [|http://nlm.nih.gov]
 * Open WorldCat** [|www.worldcat.org]
 * Virtual Academic Library Environment - VALE** [|www.valenj.org]

New Jersey Resources
This research guide, developed by Kean University, links to NJ history resources including digital archives, sources for genealogical research, historical societies, curriculum resources and maps. See the freely available digitized New Jersey newspapers. It also includes a link to the Kean University New Jersey History Project which consists of non-fiction books and novels that represent the broad and rich history of New Jersey in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This digital collection, developed by Kean University, houses the publications of non-profit organizations which focus on New Jersey public policy issues. Detailed cross-tabulations of population and housing data to date from the 2010 Census.
 * NJ History Resources** []
 * NJ Public Policy Collection** []
 * NJ State Data Center** []

Philosophy
Most of the articles in this online encyclopedia are original contributions by specialized philosophers around the Internet. Others have been largely adapted from older sources. Academic, refereed entries on all areas of philosophy. Searchable by author, title or advanced keyword.
 * Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy** [|www.iep.utm.edu]
 * Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy** [|http://plato.stanford.edu]

Psychology & Mental Health
Whether you are a consumer, graduate student, new professional, or seasoned professional counselor, ACA is your portal to the world of counseling. Overview of current topics in psychology, news stories, career information, and APA Style Guide. The Association’s mission is to promote, protect, and advance the interests of scientifically oriented psychology in research, application, teaching, and the improvement of human welfare. Comprehensive guide to mental health, psychology, and psychiatry resources online. Offers current research on mental health issues, an online mental health support community, and blogs, articles and advice columns. Scientific organization dedicated to research focused on the understanding, treatment and prevention of mental disorders, and the promotion of mental health. top
 * American Counseling Association** [|www.counseling.org]
 * American Psychological Association** [|www.apa.org]
 * Association for Psychological Science** [|www.psychologicalscience.org]
 * Mental Health Net** [|http://mentalhelp.net]
 * National Institute of Mental Health** [|http://mentalhealth.gov]

Sciences
Widely recognized as the most comprehensive, objective global approach for evaluating the conservation status of plant and animal species. A collaborative effort of over 14 federal science agencies and serves as a gateway to over 1,950 scientific web sites. This site allows metasearching of free full-text and bibliographic databases such as Energy Citations Database, NASA Technical Report Server, NTIS, PubMed, Agricola, and USGS Publications Warehouse.
 * IUCN Red List of Threatened Species** [|www.iucnredlist.org]
 * Science.Gov** [|www.science.gov]

Sports & Recreation
A search engine within the official site of the Olympic Movement that allows users to search a database of all Olympic medal winners. Search by sport, country, athlete gender, winter/summer games, among other criteria.
 * Olympic Record Book** [|www.olympic.org/medallists-results]

Style Manuals
Guides for APA, Turabian, MLA, Chicago, and AMA. Prepared by the staff of B. Davis Schwartz Memorial Library, Long Island University. Guides for APA, MLA, Chicago and CBE styles. Also includes a list of style manuals used in a variety of disciplines. top
 * Citation Style for Research Papers** [|www2.liu.edu/cwis/cwp/library/workshop/citation.htm]
 * Research and Documentation Online** [|www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/]

Testing Services
Resources for the following College Board tests: Advanced Placement (AP), College Level Examination Program (CLEP), Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT), and Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT). Find sample tests, study tips, planning advice, and registration information. top
 * ACT** [|www.actstudent.org]
 * Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB)** [|www.asvabprogram.com]
 * Certified Public Accountant Examination (CPA)** [|www.cpa-exam.org]
 * College Board** [|www.collegeboard.org/testing]
 * Educational Testing Service (ETS)** [|www.ets.org]
 * General Educational Development (GED)** [|www.acenet.edu/links/home/ged.html]
 * Graduate Record Examination (GRE)** [|www.gre.org]
 * Law School Admission Test (LSAT)** [|www.lsac.org]
 * Medical College Admission Test (MCAT)** [|www.aamc.org/students/mcat/start.htm]
 * Miller Analogies Test** []
 * National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)** [|www.ncsbn.org/index.htm]
 * Praxis** [|www.ets.org/praxis]
 * Princeton Review** [|www.princetonreview.com]
 * Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)** [|www.toefl.org]
 * United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE)** [|www.usmle.org]

Women's Studies
Library of Congress' resources for the study of women's history and culture in the United States. Provides citations to print and online reference sources and selected primary source digital collections. Includes additional tools for serious researchers. Journal of Women's Studies and Research in Iran and Muslim Countries. An online community fostering awareness, education and activism. Organization dedicated to women's equality. FMF utilizes research and action to empower women economically, socially and politically. top =Statistical Web Resources= 
 * American Women** []
 * American Women's History: A Research Guide** [|www.mtsu.edu/~kmiddlet/history/women.html]
 * Farzaneh Journal** [|www.farzanehjournal.com/]
 * Feminist.com** [|www.feminist.com/]
 * Feminist Majority Foundation Online** [|www.feminist.org/]

Agriculture
Census of Agriculture [|www.agcensus.usda.gov] National Agricultural Statistical Service [|www.nass.usda.gov]

Arts and Entertainment
Census of Arts, Entertainment and Recreation [|www.census.gov/econ/census07/]

Banking, Business and Economics
Bureau of Economic Analysis [|www.bea.gov] Census of Finance and Insurance [|www.census.gov/econ/census07/] Current Industrial Reports [|www.census.gov/manufacturing/cir/index.html] Economic Census [|www.census.gov/econ/census07/] Economic Programs [|www.census.gov/econ/other_econ.html] Historical Statistics on Banking [|www2.fdic.gov/hsob] Statistics of U.S. Businesses [|www.census.gov/csd/susb/index.html] Survey of Current Business [] top

Census
American Factfinder [|http://factfinder2.census.gov] Decennial Censuses from 1790 to 2000 [|www.census.gov/prod/www/abs/ma.html] Historical Census Browser [|http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/collections/stats/histcensus] U.S. Census Bureau [|www.census.gov]

Cities, Towns and Counties
County and City Data Book [|www.census.gov/statab/www/ccdb.html] County Business Patterns [|www.census.gov/econ/cbp/index.html] State and Metropolitan Area Data Book [|www.census.gov/statab/www/smadb.html]

Construction Industry
Census of Construction [|www.census.gov/econ/census07/] Manufacturing, Mining and Construction Statistics [|www.census.gov/mcd]

Crime
Bureau of Justice Statistics [|www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs] N.J. Crime Reports and Statistics [|www.state.nj.us/lps/njsp/info/stats.html] Uniform Crime Reports [|www.fbi.gov/ucr/ucr.htm] top

Education
Census of Educational Services [|www.census.gov/econ/census07/] Condition of Education [|http://nces.ed.gov/programs/coe] National Center for Education Statistics [] Public School Finance Data []

Employment and Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics [|www.bls.gov] Current Employment Statistics [|www.bls.gov/ces] Geographic Profile of Employment and Unemployment [|www.bls.gov/gps] International Labor Comparisons [] Job Patterns for Minorities and Women in Private Industry [] Labor Force Statistics [|www.census.gov/hhes/www/laborfor/laborforce.html] Local Area Unemployment Statistics [|www.bls.gov/lau/home.htm]

General
American Factfinder [|http://factfinder2.census.gov] Federal Agencies with Statistical Programs [|www.fedstats.gov/agencies/] State Data Centers [|www.census.gov/sdc/www/datacntr.html] Statistical Abstract [|www.census.gov/compendia/statab/past_years.html] top

Health / Insurance
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [|www.cdc.gov] Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage [] National Center for Health Statistics [|www.cdc.gov/nchs]

Hospitality Industry
Census of Accommodation and Foodservices [|www.census.gov/econ/census07/]

Housing
American Housing Survey [|www.census.gov/prod/www/abs/h170sma.html]

Immigration
Department of Homeland Security Immigration Statistics [|www.dhs.gov/ximgtn/statistics] Statue of Liberty- Ellis Island Foundation [|www.ellisisland.org] U.S. Foreign-Born Population [|www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/foreign/index.html]

Income
Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage [] Local Area Personal Income [|www.bea.gov/regional/reis] Poverty in the United States [|www.census.gov/hhes/www/poverty/poverty.html] State Annual Personal Income [|www.bea.gov/regional/spi] top

International Trade
Foreign Direct Investment in the United States [] Guide to Foreign Trade Statistics [|www.census.gov/foreign-trade/guide/index.html]

Population
American Factfinder [|http://factfinder2.census.gov] Current Population Survey [|www.census.gov/cps] Population and Household Economic Topics [|www.census.gov/population/www/index.html]

Real Property
Census of Real Estate, Rental and Leasing [|www.census.gov/econ/census07/]

Retail Trade
Census of Retail Trade [|www.census.gov/econ/census07/]

Transportation
Bureau of Transportation [|http://www.bts.gov]

Utilities
Census of Utilities [|www.census.gov/econ/census07/]

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__http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=books__

__http://www.biomedcentral.com/journals__

__http://scholar.google.com/__

__http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed__

__http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page__

__https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/__

Open Courses--Free for online use
__http://ocw.mit.edu/index.htm__

__http://ocw.tufts.edu/__