Online Resources

Resource Title Resource Description

Link to this resource 		AARP

This website offers information, including: Issues & Elections; Learning & Technology; Health; Family, Home & Legal; Money & Work; Travel; Fun & Games. We are a nonprofit, nonpartisan membership organization that helps people 50 and over improve the quality of their lives.

Link to this resource 		Abbreviations.com

Abbreviations.com is the world's largest and most comprehensive directory and search engine for acronyms, abbreviations and initialisms on the Internet. Abbreviations.com holds hundreds of thousands of entries organized by a large variety of categories from computing and the Web to governmental, medicine and business and it is expanding daily.

Link to this resource 		American Cancer Society

Learn about cancer, stay healthy, find support and treatment, explore research and get involved. 1-800-227-2345

 

Link to this resource 		American FactFinder

Population finder, people, housing, business & government. Data, tools and factsheets. Brought to you by the US Census Bureau.

Link to this resource 		American Memory Collection

American Memory provides free and open access through the Internet to written and spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet music that document the American experience. It is a digital record of American history and creativity. These materials, from the collections of the Library of Congress and other institutions, chronicle historical events, people, places, and ideas that continue to shape America, serving the public as a resource for education and lifelong learning.

Link to this resource 		American Solar Energy Society

ASES Programs Make a Difference! For more than 50 years, the nonprofit American Solar Energy Society has been leading the renewable energy revolution. Through our various programs we are increasing the use of solar energy across the U.S.

Link to this resource 		ASCAP The American Society of Composers, Artists and Publishers

The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) is a membership association of more than 390,000 U.S. composers, songwriters, lyricists, and music publishers of every kind of music. Through agreements with affiliated international societies, ASCAP also represents hundreds of thousands of music creators worldwide. ASCAP is the only U.S. performing rights organization created and controlled by composers, songwriters and music publishers, with a Board of Directors elected by and from the membership.

Link to this resource 		AskColorado - Virtual Reference
Got questions? Ask a librarian! Our librarians are 100% human and contain no robot by-products. What would you like to know today?
 
An online information service provided by Colorado libraries. Chat live with a librarian - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (except major holidays). For all Colorado students and residents. AskColorado is a human-powered search engine.

Link to this resource 		Autotropolis.com

Autotropolis.com is dedicated to consumers who are researching and buying new or used vehicles.The site provides interactive tools for car shoppers to complete their research.

Link to this resource 		Bartleby.com

The preeminent Internet publisher of literature, reference and verse providing students, researchers and the intellectually curious with unlimited access to books and information on the web, free of charge. Indexes by author, subject or title. Presents the complete 70 volumes of the most comprehensive and well-researched anthology of all time - The Harvard Classics & Shelf of Fiction.

Link to this resource 		Ben's Guide for Kids

Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids is brought to the World Wide Web as a service of the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO). Ben's Guide serves as the educational component of GPO Access, GPO's service to provide the official online version of legislative and regulatory information. This site provides learning tools for K-12 students, parents, and teachers. These resources will teach how our government works, the use of the primary source materials of GPO Access, and how one can use GPO Access to carry out their civic responsibilities.

Link to this resource 		Best Kids Booksite

An interactive media channel where books, crafts, online video, and web resources intersect.

Link to this resource 		Better Business Bureau
  • Check out a business or charity
  • File a complaint
  • Use the resource library
  • Use the dispute resolution services
  • Compliment a business
  • Find a local bureau

Link to this resource 		Big Charts Market Watch

One of the many sites on the Internet providing access to historical stock data.

Link to this resource 		Business and Economic Development Association of Grand County

Grand County Business and Economic Development Association (BEDA) is launching the Main Street Efficiency Initiative February 1, 2011. Through this Program, small- and medium-sized businesses will be eligible to receive up to $2000 in energy efficiency rebates for facility assessments, lighting retrofits, re-commissioning services, and setback thermostats.

 

Link to this resource 		Chilton's Automotive Repair

Chilton Library provides exclusive photographs, diagnostics designed by instructors, step-by-step repair procedures, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) maintenance schedules, wiring diagrams, recalls and Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for automobiles and light trucks in one easy-to-use web site.This is a paid database through Grand County Library District. When you visit the site below, you will be instructed to type in your library card number (whole number, no spaces).


Link to this resource 		CIA - The World Factbook

The World Factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 266 world entities. Our Reference tab includes: maps of the major world regions, flags of the world, a physical map of the world, a political map of the world, standard time zones of the world map, a kids page.

Link to this resource 		Clearinghouse on Early Education and Parenting

The Clearinghouse on Early Education and Parenting (CEEP) is part of the the Early Childhood and Parenting (ECAP) Collaborative at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. CEEP provides publications and information to the worldwide early childhood and parenting communities.

Free publications and videos. Topics include: Early Childhood Research and Practice, The Developmental Stages of Teachers, Connecting with Parents in the Early Years, Homework: amount, effects...

Link to this resource 		Clip Art Library

This project aims to create an archive of clip art that can be used for free for any use. Copyright free.

 

Link to this resource 		Colorado Digitization Project

Look at Heritage Colorado for digitized historic photographs, Colorado's Historic Newspaper Collection, Colorado's Main Streets for historical architecture and Western Trails for Indian Trails, Explorerer Trails, Military Trails, etc.

Link to this resource 		Colorado Grants Guide

The new and revised Colorado Grants Guide is the premier online funding tool specifically created for nonprofit and community-based organizations in Colorado. The guide is produced by the Community Resource Center, a nonprofit with 30 years of experience connecting grant-seekers with grant-makers. This guide will provide you with: Continuously updated funder profiles, library access via an Internet connection, an easy-to-use “search screen”, a quick way to target funders who are interested in your funding needs and, immediate access to a foundation’s website (when available).This online guide is available for use on any public access computer at all 5 Grand County Library District locations. Logins are restricted to one person per branch at a time.  Please see a staff member for assistance.

Link to this resource 		Colorado Historic Newspapers

The Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection (CHNC) currently includes more than 500,000 digitized pages, representing 163 individual newspaper titles published in Colorado from 1859 to 1923. Due to copyright restrictions, CHNC does not generally include newspapers published after 1923.

Link to this resource 		Colorado Legal Services
This site provides help for low-income Coloradans seeking civil legal information such as: self-help legal information, where to find no or low-cost legal help and whether you qualify for that help, information about the courts and more!

Link to this resource 		Colorado Workforce Center

Workforce Centers provide a variety of free services to assist employers and job seekers alike. These include: job listings, computer & internet access, career counseling & training for job seekers; and recruitment of workers, pre-screening & referral services, tax credits, and training reimbursement for employers. Customers can choose either self-service or staff-assisted options to meet their employment needs.

Link to this resource 		Consumer Reports

ConsumerReports.org is your trusted one-stop shopping resource complete with: 1000+ Ratings, reviews, expert buying advice, product comparisons, consumer user reviews, and product video clips. Proven product reliability data. Complete product specifications. Frequently updated information. Quick recommendations. A Shop Online feature. 100% unbiased because we take no outside advertising. This is a paid database through Grand County Library District. When you visit the site below, you will be instructed to type in your library card number (whole number, no spaces). The EBSCO databases available to you will be listed after you sign in.

Link to this resource 		Consumer Safety Product Commission

Help keep your family safe by checking product recalls and safety news from CPSC. Report an incident with a product that caused an injury. View recent recalls. Sign up for e-mail announcements.

Link to this resource 		Consumer Search

At ConsumerSearch, we strive to make our content objective and precise; at no point are our editors influenced by advertising or other commercial considerations. Our goal is to report the truth about what experts and users are saying as well as important developments in each product category we cover.

Link to this resource 		Delicious Bookmarks from GCLD

Link to this resource 		Digital Literacy

Learn the Basics of Digital Literacy! Build digital literacy skills by selecting from these categories: Using a Computer or Mobile Device Learn how to use the mouse, keyboard, icons, and folders Using Software and Applications Use software applications: word processing, creating spreadsheets, tables and databases Using the Internet Search the Internet, use email, register on a website Communicating on the Web Share photos and videos, communicate using social networks, learn to be an informed digital citizen Child Online Protection Help children learn to be responsible and make informed decisions online.

Link to this resource 		Drug Information Database

Health information for the whole family. Health tools, smart parent guide, healthy living, seniors, over the counter drug guide, conditions A-Z, men & women, and more. This site complies with the HONcode standard for trustworthy health.

Link to this resource 		Ed Pubs

The site offers convenient, helpful access to a wealth of free financial aid publications and application tools that explain Federal Student Aid programs. The ED Pubs web site facilitates ordering small quantities of free financial aid publications such as:

  • Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  • FAFSA On the Web Worksheet
  • Funding Education Beyond High School:The Guide to Federal Student Aid

Visit www.studentaid.ed.gov/pubs for PDF publications oriented towards students and parents.

 

Link to this resource 		eNature.com

eNature.com is the web's premier destination for information about the wild animals and plants of the United States. The site's core content of wildlife information about almost 6,000 individual species is the same data set used to create the printed Audubon Field Guides. All the data has been carefully reviewed and vetted by leading biologists, zoologists and other natural history specialists.

Link to this resource 		Encyclopedia of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender & Queer Culture
glbtq.com is the largest Web site devoted to gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer (glbtq) education and culture and houses the largest, most comprehensive encyclopedia of glbtq culture in the world. The encyclopedia's Literature, Arts, and Social Sciences Departments feature more than 2.2 million words in nearly 2000 signed entries.

Link to this resource 		Energy Hog

Use this site to get rid of the Energy Hogs in your home, and start saving money and energy. Check out their kids website, teacher resources, tax credit info, energy audits and more.

Link to this resource 		Energy Star

The Environmental Protection Agency and the US Department of Energy offer the consumer information galore. So many tips! Check out the Kids website link as well. Products, Home Improvement, New Homes, Buildings & Plants, Partner Resources, Publications, Recursos en Español.

Link to this resource 		Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

Today, Federal Student Aid performs a range of critical functions that include, among others:

  • Educating students and families on the process of obtaining aid;
  • Processing millions of student financial aid applications each year;
  • Disbursing billions of dollars in aid funds to students through schools;
  • Enforcing financial aid rules and regulations;
  • Servicing millions of student loan accounts, and securing repayment from borrowers who have defaulted on their loans; and
  • Operating information technology systems and tools that manage billions in student aid dollars.

Link to this resource 		Federal Student Aid for Counselors

FSA for Counselors has publications for the counselor or mentor. Take a look in the "Counselor Resources" and "Getting the Word Out" sections, as well as the "Materials and Resources" page of the "National Training for Counselors and Mentors" area of the site.

Link to this resource 		Federal Student Aid Publications (FSA Pubs)

The Office of Federal Student Aid ensures that all eligible individuals can benefit from federally-funded or federally-guaranteed financial assistance for education or training beyond high school. This site allows financial aid administrators, school counselors, and college access professionals to order hard copy publications in bulk. See www.fsa4counselors.ed.gov for details on ordering at FSAPubs. Visit www.studentaid.ed.gov/pubs for PDF publications oriented towards students and parents.

Link to this resource 		FedStats (Federal Statistics Service)

FedStats is your one location for access to the full breadth of Federal statistical information. FedStats provides information for Federal agencies that are listed in Statistical Programs of The United States Government and reporting expenditures of at least $500,000 per year in one or more statistical activities including.

Link to this resource 		Findlaw.com
  • Guide to Hiring a Lawyer
  • Guide to the U.S. Legal System
  • Researching Attorney Discipline
  • State Bar Associations
  • State Legal Aid State and Federal Courts

Link to this resource 		Gale Literary Database

Contemporary Authors provides complete biographical and bibliographical information and references on more than 120,000 U.S. and international authors.Contemporary Literary Criticism contains an extensive collection of critical essays on contemporary authors. This is a paid database through Grand County Library District. When you visit the site below, you will be instructed to type in your library card number (whole number, no spaces).

 

Link to this resource 		Genealogy - Heritage Quest
Search census records from 1790-1930; Search Books for family histories; Search PERSI, an index of over 1.6 million genealogy and local history articles or Search Revolutionary War records. This is a paid database through Grand County Library District. When you visit the site below, you will be instructed to type in your library card number (whole number, no spaces).

Link to this resource 		Glassdoor.com - Career Resources

Glassdoor is a free career resource helping job-seekers and students get an inside look at over 28,000 companies-including company salaries, reviews and interview questions posted anonymously by employees and job seekers.

Link to this resource 		Google Earth

Get the world's geographic information at your fingertips. Fly to any place around the world. See 3D buildings, imagery, and terrain. Find cities, places, and local businesses.

 

Link to this resource 		Grand County History

Look at Places, People, Timeline, Community Life, Business/Industry or Transportation. Each area includes articles and photographs of life in Grand County, Colorado.

Link to this resource 		GreenFILE

GreenFILE offers a unique perspective on the positive and negative ways humans affect the ecology. Drawing on the connection between the environment and disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology, GreenFILE will serve as an'informative resource for anyone concerned about the issues facing our planet.

Link to this resource 		Health A - Z

NIH is the nation’s medical research agency - making important medical discoveries that improve health and save lives.

Link to this resource 		HomeworkSpot.com

Homework help for all ages. Elementary, Middle School & High School.

  • Reference
  • Current events
  • History
  • Math
  • Science

Link to this resource 		imdb (Internet Movie Database)

The IMDb started as a hobby project by an international group of movie fans (see history), essentially something by movie fans for movie fans. It is a huge collection of movie information. We try to catalog every pertinent detail about a movie, from who was in it, to who made it, to trivia about it, to filming locations, and even where you can find reviews and fan sites on the web. We then do our best to present this information in a manner that is easy to search and access.
 

Link to this resource 		In the First Person

In the First Person is a free, high quality, professionally published, in-depth index of close to 4,000 collections of personal narratives in English from around the world. It lets you keyword search more than 700,000 pages of full-text by more than 18,000 individuals from all walks of life. It also contains pointers to some 4,300 audio and video files and 30,000 bibliographic records. The index contains approximately 20,500 months of diary entries, 63,000 letter entries, and 17,000 oral history entries.

Link to this resource 		International Children's Digital Library

The International Children's Digital Library (ICDL) is a research project funded primarily by the National Science Foundation (NSF), the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS), and Microsoft Research to create a digital library of outstanding children's books from all over the world. The materials in the collection, all presented in the original languages in which they were published, reflect similarities and differences in cultures, societies, interests, and lifestyles of peoples around the world.

Link to this resource 		Internet Public Library (ipl)

ipl2 is a public service organization and a learning/teaching environment. To date, thousands of students and volunteer library and information science professionals have been involved in answering reference questions for our Ask an ipl2 Librarian service and in designing, building, creating and maintaining the ipl2's collections.

Link to this resource 		KeyTrain - Job Skills via Colorado Workforce

KeyTrain is the complete interactive training system for career readiness skills, based on ACT's WorkKeys® assessment system and the National Career Readiness Certificate. Please call Granby Workforce Center Phone: (970) 887-1857 to get your username and password for FREE today!


 

Link to this resource 		Los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud

Los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud (NIH), como parte del Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos de los Estados Unidos, son los primeros organismos Federales que realizan y apoyan la investigación médica. Al abrir camino hacia importantes descubrimientos médicos con el objetivo de mejorar la salud y de salvar vidas, los científicos de NIH investigan las causas, los tratamientos y las posibles curas de las enfermedades más comunes y también de las más inusuales. Los NIH, integrados por 27 Institutos y Centros, proporcionan liderazgo y apoyo financiero a los investigadores en cada estado y en todo el mundo.

Link to this resource 		Making of America

Making of America (MoA) is a digital library of primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction. The collection is particularly strong in the subject areas of education, psychology, American history, sociology, religion, and science and technology. The collection currently contains approximately 10,000 books and 50,000 journal articles with 19th century imprints.

Link to this resource 		Mayo Clinic

More than 3,300 physicians, scientists and researchers from Mayo Clinic share their expertise to empower you to manage your health. Free health e-newsletter.

Link to this resource 		Medicare

The official U.S. Government site for Medicare. Health & drug plans, facilities & doctors, eligibility, coverage, application, manage your health.

Link to this resource 		MedlinePlus

MedlinePlus will direct you to information to help answer health questions. MedlinePlus brings together authoritative information from NLM, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other government agencies and health-related organizations. MedlinePlus also has extensive information about drugs, an illustrated medical encyclopedia, interactive patient tutorials, and latest health news.

Link to this resource 		MedlinePlus en Espanol

MedlinePlus le ordenará a la información ayudar a contestar a preguntas de salud. MedlinePlus reúne la información autoritaria de NLM, los institutos nacionales de la salud (NIH), y otras agencias de estatal y organizaciones relativas a la salud. Las búsquedas de Preformulated MEDLINE se incluyen en MedlinePlus y dan de fácil acceso a los artículos de diario médicos. MedlinePlus también tiene información extensa sobre drogas, una enciclopedia médica ilustrada, clases particulares pacientes interactivas, y las últimas noticias de la salud.

Link to this resource 		Mutopia Public Domain Sheet Music

All music in the Mutopia Project is free to download, print out, perform and distribute.1672 pieces of music are now available.

Link to this resource 		NASDAQ Monthly Market Activity

View a monthly activity report for the NASDAQ Stock Market or for an individual NASDAQ market participant by entering an MPID. Information is available from January 1997. Information includes:

  • Market data
  • Trading products
  • Market statistics
  • Regulation
  • Technical information

Link to this resource 		National Atlas of the United States

Nationalatlas.gov™ contains a remarkable range of products and services to meet the diverse needs of people who are looking for maps and geographic information about America. Within this Web site, we offer the following products and services.

  • Printable maps
  • Wall maps
  • Dynamic maps
  • Map articles
  • Map layers

Link to this resource 		Native Languages of the Americas

Hello, and welcome to Native Languages of the Americas! We are a small non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting American Indian languages, particularly through the use of Internet technology. Our website is not beautiful. Probably, it never will be. But this site has inner beauty, for it is, or will be, a compendium of online materials about more than 800 indigenous languages of the Western Hemisphere and the native people that speak them.

Link to this resource 		NetLibrary Electronic Media

Download e-books to your PC 24/7, anytime anywhere. Search by keyword, title, author, subject or narrator. First, set up a User Name and Password at any GCLD branch library and then search for and check out books at home on your computer.


Link to this resource 		Novelist - Your Guide to Reading

NoveList Plus and NoveList Plus K-8 are databases that provide subject headings access, reviews, annotations, and more for over 150,000 fiction titles and 50,000 non-fiction titles. They also offer author read-alikes, book discussion guides, book talks, and feature articles. The database is searchable by author, title, series, category, genre, theme, or key word (plot description). This is a paid database through Grand County Library District. When you visit the site below, you will be instructed to type in your library card number (whole number, no spaces).


Link to this resource 		Outdoor Experience - Reading List

The National Outdoor Book Awards is a non-profit program which each year honors the best in outdoor writing and publishing.  One of the projects of the committee was an informal survey on outdoor books that was administered to over 300 professionals and academics working in the field of outdoor education.

Link to this resource 		Overdrive Electronic Media

Download best selling audio books, music e-books and videos 24/7 to your PC or mobile device at home, in the office or from anywhere in the world. Now your library never closes! GCLD and the Marmot Library Consortium together offer this service. This is a paid database through Grand County Library District. When you visit the site below, you will be instructed to type in your library card number (whole number, no spaces).


Link to this resource 		PBS Kids - Music

Games and music by educational topic:

  • Reading Games
  • Letter Games
  • Number Games
  • Math Games
  • Literacy Games
  • Spelling Games
  • Vocabulary Games

Link to this resource 		PBS Teacher Resources

PBS Teachers is PBS' national web destination for high-quality preK-12 educational resources. Here you'll find classroom materials suitable for a wide range of subjects and grade levels. We provide thousands of lesson plans, teaching activities, on-demand video assets, and interactive games and simulations. These resources are correlated to state and national educational standards and are tied to PBS' award-winning on-air and online programming like NOVA, Nature, Cyberchase, Between the Lions and more.

Link to this resource 		Project Gutenberg - Free eBooks!

Project Gutenberg is the place where you can download over 33,000 free ebooks to read on your PC, iPad, Kindle, Sony Reader, iPhone, Android or other portable device.

Link to this resource 		RandMcNally Teaching Tips & Activities

Click the following links for more details on Rand McNally's offerings:

Link to this resource 		Reading Rockets: Launching Readers

Reading Rockets offers a wealth of reading strategies, lessons, and activities designed to help young children learn how to read and read better. Our reading resources assist parents, teachers, and other educators in helping struggling readers build fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension skills.

Link to this resource 		refdesk.com - Reference, Facts, News

Family friendly Refdesk has three goals: (1) fast access, (2) intuitive and easy navigation and (3) comprehensive content, rationally indexed. Each day on the Net begins anew with a visit to First Things First. To stay current with additions to refdesk, see New Sites Added during the week. Other features include Indispensable Sites and Editor's Picks. 

Link to this resource 		Religion Facts

The goal of ReligionFacts is to provide free, reliable information — "just the facts" — on the various answers that have been given to these questions, as well as the rituals and customs that go along with them. This very broad definition means that we have articles on a wide variety of world religions, both ancient and modern, as well as "ways of life," philosophies, mind-body teachings, and even some anti-religion systems like ancient Epicureanism and modern atheism.

Link to this resource 		RhymeZone

Enter a word and find rhymes, homophones, similar sounding words, similar spelled words, and much more. Great resource for writers!

Link to this resource 		Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc. is the nonprofit organization that exists to educate visitors, fans and scholars from around the world about the history and continuing significance of rock and roll music. It carries out this mission through its operation of a world-class museum that collects, preserves, exhibits and interprets this art form and through its library and archives as well as its educational programs.

 

Link to this resource 		SCORE: Counselors to America's Small Business

SCORE is your premier, small business advice service.

  • Ask SCORE
  • Online Workshops
  • E-newsletters
  • Business Tools
  • Success Stories

Link to this resource 		SlimeKids

SlimeKids was created to provide students with a playful, easy-to-use interface through which they could learn about and access valuable online resources. The website is designed to self-motivate students to make their own choices and judgments about what is most useful for them as they read, search, watch and play. SlimeKids features an extensive collection of book trailers organized by year and by grade level as well as numerous language arts-related games in such categories as spelling, typing, vocabulary and grammar. Additionally, the website showcases an array of exceptional literacy-related resources such as author and book review websites as well as superb learning tools including reference works and search engines.

Link to this resource 		TeAch-nology (Technology Lessons)

We are the online teacher resource that is designed to help busy Kindergarten through High School teachers.

Link to this resource 		TV Sites Online FREE

No cable? Watch TV on your computer - click here for a list of over 30 sites to chose from. Each site has different types of shows. Pick and chose which ones are for you.

Link to this resource 		USA Jobs

Official information and services from the U.S. government. CareerOneStop: Tools and Resources for Job Seekers Employment Assistance and Services – Local and Regional Programs of the U.S. Department of Labor. Employment for Visitors to the U.S. Government Jobs and Kids' Career Sites.

Link to this resource 		USA.gov
  • Government services
  • U.S. Government Information, by Topic
  • Agencies
  • Contact U.S. Government
  • Consumer Information
  • Green cards
  • Grants
  • Mobile Apps

Link to this resource 		Visual Link Languages
Learn a Language - or Learn 8 of Them! Learn a Language here with Visual Link® Languages. You can learn over 1,400 words for free here! There are interactive audio/visual flash cards to help you learn a language. There's also an addictive Lingo Dingo game to help you on your langauge learning journey. As seen above, you can learn words in the language of your choice.

Link to this resource 		WebQuest

A WebQuest is an inquiry-oriented lesson format in which most or all the information that learners work with comes from the web. The model was developed by Bernie Dodge at San Diego State University in February, 1995 with early input from SDSU/Pacific Bell Fellow Tom March, the Educational Technology staff at San Diego Unified School District, and waves of participants each summer at the Teach the Teachers Consortium.

Link to this resource 		Western History Photos (Denver Public Library)

Over 120,000 of the images in the collection have been digitized and are available for viewing online in the Digital Image Catalog (formerly Photoswest). The Digital Image Collection consists of prints and negatives that document the history of Colorado and the American West.

Link to this resource 		WineFiles.org

The database for wine professionals and wine lovers. Authoritative information on wine, wine making and grape growing, including the business, technology and history associated with wine. Our coverage is worldwide with a special emphasis on California. This database is produced by the Sonoma County Wine Library and includes historical indexing.

Link to this resource 		World Newspapers - Literary Magazines Online

World-Newspapers.com provides links to thousands of news sources covering every world's country and many of subjects. All listed sites are in English and provide free online content.


Link to this resource 		WorldCat - Find it in Libraries Near You!

WorldCat.org lets you search many libraries at once for an item and then locate it in a library nearby, find books, music, and videos to check out, find research articles and digital items (like audiobooks) that can be directly viewed or downloaded, and post your review of an item, or contribute factual information about it. You may need to have an active offline membership with a WorldCat library to view/download content or check out materials through its Web site.

 

 

Link to this resource 		Worldtrek Global Cultures - Lesson Plans
We offer site and thematic based studies. These lessons coincide with both National Education Standards and the team's itinerary. They may be used in conjunction with the Trek to further explore topics covered by the Team during their stay in each country, or they may be used independently of the Trek.

Link to this resource 		Zagat Resturant Surveys

Reviews and ratings related to:

  • Resturants
  • Cuisines
  • Neighborhoods
  • Nightspots
  • Hotels
  • Attractions
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