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As more and more works are digitized, the range of information available in Online Libraries and Collections grows daily.  On this lens, you'll find a wide range of libraries that can be accessed Online.  Also remember to check your local public library for Online resources.  Many libraries offer access to fee-based Online databases at no charge to those who hold library cards.

Featured Libraries 

Library of Economics and Liberty: Home and Main Menu Page
Economics Forum. Authoritative classic and modern economics books online, economics articles, suggested readings, data, and more. Includes EconLog, with Bryan Caplan and Arnold Kling. Fully searchable.
Bibliographies and Guides (Main Reading Room, Library of Congress)
Bibliographies and Guides (Main Reading Room, Library of Congress)

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US Government Archives and Collections 

NARA - U.S. National Archives and Records Administration - Archives.gov Home
Archives.gov Home Page
Library of Congress Bibliographies, Research Guides, and Finding Aids (Virtual Programs & Services, Library of Congress)
Library of Congress Bibliographies,   Research Guides and Finding Aids (Virtual Services and Programs, Digital Reference Team, Library of Congress)

Resources and Organizations for Books and Libraries 

ALA | Home
The American Library Association is the oldest and largest library association in the world, with more than 64,000 members. Its mission is to promote the highest quality library and information services and public access to information.
Library Book Sales
librarybooksales.org is a leading web site for matching book buyers with
quality books that have been donated to public libraries
Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
The Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA) is dedicated to maintaining and enforcing high ethical and professional standards for our member booksellers, including a Code Of Ethics and promotion of trust between customers and booksellers by providing a safe online environment for the purchase and sale of books.
Book sources - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Book sources From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search
Search for book sourcesISBN: Contents1 Notes
2 Online databases
3 General search engines
4 Bibliographical information
5 Libraries5.1 Worldwide
5.2 Africa5.2.1 South Africa
5.3 Asia5.3.1 Hong Kong
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The Collections
The Archives and Collections Society is a not-for-profit foundation dedicated to maritime conservation, research and education
Jon Udell: The LibraryLookup Project
The LibraryLookup ProjectvideosBasic: Selecting a canned bookmarklet from a list. (Flash)
(Windows Media)
Advanced: Creating your own bookmarklet. (Flash)
(Windows Media) screen shots
Clicking the bookmarklet when a book page is current...
...looks up the book in your local library.
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Women's Studies Links 

The Fawcett Library The National Library of Women
The Fawcett Library, the National Research Library for Women's Studies is based at the London Guildhall University in London. The library includes materials on the following subjects: feminism, work, education, health, the family, law, arts, science, technology, language, sexuality, fashion and the home. The main emphasis is on Britain, but many other countries are represented, especially the Commonwealth and the Third World. Contains information about the history of the library, it's collection, a number of short reading lists and details of accessing the collection.
Archives for Research on Women and Gender, UTSA
The ARWG project specializes in acquiring, preserving, arranging, describing, and providing access to primary source materials that document the lives of women, constructions of gender, and expressions of sexual identity in South Texas.
Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, Duke University
The digitized collections include Documents from the Women's Liberation Movement, African-American Women, and Civil War Women. A great place to get your virtual hands on pamphlets, letters, even a songbook.
The Womens Library
Information about cultural centre in London housing the most extensive collection of women's history in the UK.
National Museum of Women in the Arts Library
While the museum's mission is to present works of art by women and to educate the public on their accomplishments, the LRC's main task is to provide information, facilitate research, and exhibit and promote the art of the book.
Glasgow Womens Library
Glasgow Women's Library is situated in Glasgow, Scotland. The Library contains books, music and artwork by and about women as well as the Lesbian Archive and Information Centre.
Texas (Southern)
Archives for Research on Women and Gender specializes in materials documenting the lives of women of South Texas.
Iowa Women's Archives
index for the women's history archives of the University of Iowa library.
Nevada Women's Archives
Provides information about the content of the collection, not the documents and artifacts themselves.
Julia Morgan Collection
Biography, bibliography, list of holdings regarding the architect.
The Hypatia Trust - library of books about and by women - women's study resource centre
The Hypatia Trust, based in Cornwall UK, has been created to collect and make available published and personal documentation about the achievements of women.
The Nellie Langford Rowell Library
Located at York University in Toronto, Canada, the library houses a substantial collection of books, periodicals, and materials on women, women's studies, and feminism.
Archival Sites for Women's Studies
Association of College and Resource Libraries Women's Studies Section. Archival Sites for Women's Studies, developed and maintained by the WSS Collection Development Committee
University of Wisconsin System Women's Studies Librarian
Publications from the Women's Studies Librarian's office include numerous bibliographies, core lists of women's studies books, and a resource page for UW System Women's Studies Distance Education courses.

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