Newspapers | Magazines | Financial Resources | Literature and Books | History | Other Reference

• Popular news and information sites on the web...

Daily Press - All the latest news, weather, sports, and information from Hampton Roads in this online edition of the Daily Press.

USA Today - Check here for the latest national and international news. 

CNN Interactive - Continuously updated news, weather, sports, and financial information.

New York Times - Features the complete newspaper online.

Los Angeles Times - News L.A. style

MicrosoftNBC - Documentary style online newspaper

The Wall Street Journal - Financial news and information for subscribers only.

PBS Online - Contains updated news, a political section, and online forums.

The Gate - An online newspaper published by San Francisco area media.

NewsLink - Links to hundreds of newspapers, magazines, and other publications online.

Newspaper and Periodical Search - Search the Library of  Congress for  periodical.

• Magazines and journals on the web...

Time - Time magazine offers this online version of its print publication. Visitors to this site can read daily news updates, access message boards and search the article archives.

National Geographic Online - Complements the publications of the National Geographic Society with informative and entertaining things to do.

Elle Magazine - Online fashion tips.

Discovery Channel Online - Provides a fascinating look at people and the world.

WinMagWeb - For a comprehensive source of Windows information, visit the Internet home of Windows magazine.

PC World Online - This computer monthly offers the latest info on PC-related issues.

The Economist - Selected articles from the current issue of "the international weekly journal of news, ideas, opinions and analysis.

Science Magazine - Publication of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Discover Magazine - Includes selected articles from the current issue on the world of science, an educators' forum, a schedule for TV's Discover Channel and an archive of back issues.

• Sources of financial information on the web...

Quicken Financial Network - Answers to all your financial questions.

Microsoft Investor  - The investment tool that lets you monitor your investments at a glance.

Nasdaq Stock Market - Updated information on stock and mutual fund prices from the Nasdaq exchange.

• Popular literature and books on the Web...

Amazon.com Books - searchable mllion-title catalog, online ordering, book search and notification services, recommendations by genre/category.

 - An archive of poetry sponsored by University of North Carolina.

Online Books Page - An index of more than 2800 English works available online.

Shakespeare - The complete works of William Shakespeare available online with links to other Shakespearean resources.

Online Medieval and Classical Library - A collection of some of the most important literary works of Classical and Medieval civilization.

• History on the Web...

Civil War Information - A compilation of all known Civil War information available on the Web.

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - The site details the activities of the Washington D.C. museum.

Events and People in Black History

NativeWeb - A cyber-place for Earth's indigenous peoples.

Vietnam War - Links to many pages about the Vietnam era.

• Other Web references sources...

Louvre Museum - All you need to know about this French icon.

ExploraNet - Online exhibits, activities, news and much more.

Museums at the Virtual Library - These pages provide a large collection of WWW services connected with museums, galleries and archives.   

National Institute for Consumer Information - The goal of NICE is to empower people to become informed consumers, reasoned decision makers and participating citizens in a global marketplace.

National Charities Information Bureau - Promotes  informed giving by enabling more contributors to make sound giving decisions.

NetVet - Links to veterinary resources on the Web.

Gardening - Links to hundreds of Web sites offering help to gardeners.