General Reference and Fast Facts
* High School Hub * Internet Public Library * Librarians' Index to the Internet *

• Bartleby.com - General reference as well as lots of literary resources.
• Bartleby Book of Quotations
• Information Please
• Roget's Thesaurus
• Rhyming and More
• One Look Dictionary
• Webster's Dictionary

English

Books
Bartleby.com * Bookrags * Reading Rants * Sparknotes * Teen Reads

Electronic texts
Modern English Collection - University of Virginia Library

Literature
Outline of American Literature -by Kathryn Van Spanckeren - by time period.

Perspectives in American Literature -Paul P. Reuben - Early American Literature to Present - Primary works, bibliographies, related outside links and a comprehensive list of authors.

20C British Literary Criticism - Browse by author, literary movement and time period.

Online Literary Criticism - Internet Public Library - Browse author, title and time period. Has foreign works.

A Celebration of Women Writers - Search by name, date, country and ethnicity.

African American Women Writers of the 19th Century - New York Public Library.

Shakespeare
Shakespeare * Shakespeare's Grammar * Shakespeare's Language * Shakespeare Glossary
Coined by Shakespeare * Shakespeare's Plays at IPL

Poetry
Academy of American Poets Features "find a poem" and "find a poet". Includes a "listening booth".

History - United States
AmDocs Documents of American History * American Civil War * Civil War Women * Civil War - US Colored Troops * Oregon Trail * Presidents

History - World
Africa * Feudal Life - Middle Ages * Ancient History Link 101 * Medieval Studies * ORB, Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies * Pyramids at NOVA * Rulers