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 How to Write a Term Paper |
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A reference guide for the use of electronic and print resources |
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| Project Gutenberg |
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There are over 25,000 free books in the Project Gutenberg Online |
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The Political Graveyard
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The Internet's Most Comprehensive Source of U.S. Political Biography |
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Law Library of Congress
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Links to U.S. Federal law resources
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Bible Crosswalk
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Bible study tools "designed to facilitate in-depth study and exploration of God's Word."
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NATO Online Library
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Links to online versions of NATO publications; forms to order hard copy versions.
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Online Medieval and Classical Library
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"A collection of some of the most important literary works of Classical and Medieval civilization."
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The Avalon Project at Yale Law School
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Links to "Documents in Law, History and Diplomacy"
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Archiving Early America
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"A unique array of original newspapers, maps and writings come to life on your screen just as they appeared to our forebears more than 200 years ago."
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The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
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"Books, essays, journals, and educators' guides in American history"
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The American Colonists Library: A Treasury of Primary Documents
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"Primary Source Documents Pertaining to Early American History"
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The Papers of George Washington
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A grant-funded project at the University of Virginia to publish a complete edition of Washington's correspondence.
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LIBWEB
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LIBWEB is a search engine to locate online resources from libraries in over 100 countries.
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University of Buckingham Library
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The University of Buckingham Library site is useful for business, humanities, law & general reference.
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1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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The 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica is considered the best reference source for philosophic subjects.
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Online Library of Liberty (Liberty Fund)
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"The aim of the OLL is to provide thousands of titles about individual liberty, limited constitutional government, and the free market, free of charge to the public for educational purposes." The Library contains over 1000 classic works in economics, history, law, political theory, philosophy, religion and literature.
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Internet Classics Archive (MIT)
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Collection of over 400 works of Greek and Roman classical literature, philosophy, and history in English translation.
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Internet History Sourcebooks Project (Fordham)
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"A collection of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts presented cleanly (without advertising or excessive layout) for educational use." The collections are grouped into three main sourcebooks - ancient, medieval and modern - that cover a broad range of textual materials, including legal, religious, literary, economic, and scientific works. Ancient History Sourcebook includes works of Greek and Roman historians, poets, philosophers, dramatists and orators. The Medieval Sourcebook includes saints' lives. Paul Halsall is the site's author and maintainer; web space and server support are provided by Fordham University's History Department and its Center for Medieval Studies.
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Christian Classics Ethereal Library
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"The Christian Classics Ethereal Library is a digital library of hundreds of classic Christian books selected for edification and education." The collection provides an eclectic and ecumenical mix of Reformation, Catholic and literary sources from Dante, Augustine and St. Anselm to Chesterton, Calvin and Jonathan Edwards. The Library was formerly located at Wheaton College, and is currently edited and maintained by an advisory board at Calvin College.
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New Advent (Catholic Encyclopedia, Church Fathers, Summa, Bible)
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Excellent collection of Catholic Christian resources, including: St. Thomas Aquinas' Summa Theologica, the Douay-Rheims version of the Holy Bible, extensive writings of the Church Fathers (e.g., Ambrose, Athanasius, Augustine, Jerome, Origen) and a library of Church documents.
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Liberty Library of Constitutional Classics
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Links to "classic books and other works on constitutional government" that shaped the Anglo-American understanding of republican government, law and jurisprudence. The Library is maintained by the Constitution Society.
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Abraham Lincoln Documents
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A good place to explore some of Lincoln's major addresses. Includes speeches on the Missouri Compromise and Dred Scott decision, the "House Divided" and Cooper Institute speeches, Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Gettysburg and Second Inaugural Addresses. Part of the larger TeachingAmericanHistory.org Historical Documents Library project of the Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs.
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American Archives: Documents of the American Revolution, 1774-1776
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A collection of "thousands of pamphlets, booklets, and newspaper articles pertaining to the 'Origin, Settlement, and Progress of the Colonies of North America' from the revolutionary Era" assembled by 19th century printer, Peter Force. A digitization project of Northern Illinois University Libraries and Alan Kulikoff of the University of Georgia.
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Online Books Page
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"The Online Books Page … facilitates access to books that are freely readable over the Internet." The site offers thousands of titles and links to major directories and archives of online books. Edited by John Ockerbloom and maintained by the University of Pennsylvania Libraries.
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