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(More Info)	National League for Nursing
To advance quality nursing education that prepares the nursing workforce to meet the needs of diverse populations in an ever-changing health care environment. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	National Library of Medicine Gateway
An entry point for searching the many valuable resources at the NLM. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	National Park Service
The web site provides numerous links under four main headings: Parks & Recreation; History & Culture; Nature & Science; Interpretation & Science. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	National Portrait Gallery, London
The National Portrait Gallery was founded in 1856 to collect the likenesses of famous British men and women. The collection is the most comprehensive of its kind in the world. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	National Transportation Library (NTL)
A digital library administered by the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Provides information that supports transportation policy and research, with full-text access to documents published by public, academic, and private organizations. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Nature Encyclopedia of the Human Genome
Written by 1400 experts, this unique encyclopedia has over 1000 peer-reviewed articles covering a wide range of topics, from structural and functional genomics to ethical and social issues. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	NCBI GenBank
GenBank® is the NIH genetic sequence database, an annotated collection of all publicly available DNA sequences. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	NCES: National Center for Education Statistics
The primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data that are related to education in the U.S. and other nations. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Net Connections for Communication Disorders and Sciences
An extensive collection of websites on all aspects of Communication Disorders. Written by Judith Maginnis Kuster, a certified speech-language pathologist. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Netherlands (Library of Congress, Portal to the World)
Library of Congress portal to selected Internet resources on the Netherlands. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Netherlands Historical Data Archive
A catalog of historical datasets containing descriptions of a wide range of historical datasets (also called studies) covering a time period from early history to the present day. A large number of datasets can also be accessed and downloaded online. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	NetSERF
A Web site which organizes available Medieval history web resources by category. Also contains a "Research Center" with links to associations, bibliographies, discussion lists, etc. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	New Britton and Brown Illustrated Flora of the Northeastern United States and Adjacent Canada
A comprehensive, three-volume encyclopedia that provides extensive information on plants in the area east of the Mississippi and north of the Ohio River valley. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	New York Botanical Garden Illustrated Encyclopedia of Horticulture
A comprehensive ten-volume work. Somewhat dated, but still relevant for any botany project. Read the full annotation

NextBillion.net

NextBio

(More Info)	NGA kids
A site designed to inform the public about programs and activities for children at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. Teachers in K-6 and beyond will find this useful. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	NIST Chem WebBook
This site provides thermochemical, thermophysical, and ion energetics data compiled by NIST under the Standard Reference Data Program. Read the full annotation

Nomenclature Glossary for Zoology

(More Info)	Nonverbal Dictionary of Gestures, Signs & Body Language Cues
Compiled by David B. Givens of the Center for Nonverbal Studies. This online dictionary provides some explanatory text along with a diagram or photograph of the nonverbal cue being discussed. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	North American Society for Sport History
The North American Society for Sport History (NASSH) supports local, national, and international organizations for the purpose of encouraging study and research in the history of sport. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Northern Praries Wildlife Research Center
Use this search engine to find information on insects, birds, fish, mammals, plants, etc, by Geographic Location. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Nursing Center
Provides many full text articles in its Continuing Education section. Journals include American Journal in Nursing, Nursing Management, and The Nurse Practitioner. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Nursing World
The site of the American Nurses Association. It provides links to the free Online Journal of Issues in Nursing (a peer-reviewed electronic journal), state nursing associations, and American Nurses Foundation. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	NYPL Digital Gallery
NYPL Digital Gallery provides access to over 275,000 images digitized from primary sources and printed rarities in the collections of The New York Public Library. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	On the Media
This NPR radio broadcast covers discussion about the inner workings of the media and examines the impact of media on our lives. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	OneWorld.net
OneWorld brings together more than 1,500 organizations from across the globe to promote sustainable development, social justice and human rights. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Online Communication Studies Resources - Univ. of Iowa
Extensive list of online resources from a great school of communication studies. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	ORB: On-Line Reference Book for Medieval Studies
Web site maintained by medieval scholars which contains the "Orb Encyclopedia," an index of original essays on medieval studies arranged by topic, a dictionary of medieval terms, online bibliographies and timelines, and links to medieval Internet resources. Read the full annotation

Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

Oxford Research Encyclopedias

(More Info)	PAIR: Portal to Asian Internet Resources
PAIR brings together a scholastic, eclectic group of Internet materials in a tightly organized, well-cataloged, and easily accessible format. Covers Asia from Turkey to Japan including links in English and local languages. PAIR includes a wide variety of social science and humanities disciplines. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	PAL: Perspectives in American Literature - A Reference and Research Guide
This research guide is more of an online encyclopedia, with introductory notes on the major movements in American literature, and extensive bibliographies. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Pan-African Perspective
Resources for topics relating to Pan-Africanism. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	PE Central
A health and physical education Web site for physical education teachers, parents, and students, with the goal to provide the latest information about developmentally appropriate physical education programs for children and youth. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Performing Arts Encyclopedia
Accessible from the LIbrary of Congress web site, this encyclopedia, which will be updated regularly, was developed by the Library's Music Division. It serves as a centralized guide to the collections and resources at the Library of Congress that pertain to music, theater, and dance. Read the full annotation

Periodic Table of Elements

(More Info)	Perry Castaneda Library Map Collection - Historical Maps of Europe
From the University of Texas online collection of maps. Most of the maps are in the public domain and can be downloaded. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Perseus Project
The Classics Collection of the (now) broader Perseus Project contains extensive and diverse resources including primary and secondary texts, site plans, digital images, and maps related to the Greek and Roman world. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Photo-eye.com
Photo-eye.com is the international photography guide for photographers. Read the full annotation

Phrase Finder

(More Info)	Physics.Org
A major information portal for physics maintained by the Institute of Physics staff. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Plant-Book: A Portable Dictionary of the Vascular Plants
Includes all accepted generic and family names of flowering plants and ferns, with selected common names. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	PLANTS Database, USDA
"The PLANTS Database provides standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories." Read the full annotation

(More Info)	PolicyArchive
PolicyArchive providies a universal, easy-to-use, free, and open digital archive of foundation-funded and other public policy research. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	POTUS: Presidents of the United States
Provides quick summaries of each president's term in office, including short biographies, election results, names and tenure of cabinet officials, and major accomplishments. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Poynter Online - Ethics
Check out the Tip Sheets and Case Studies and a set of guidelines to help make ethical decisions as a journalist. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Prints and Photographs Online Catalog
A collection of more than 100 years of photographs located in the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Project Vote Smart
A citizen's organization that provides tools to self-govern effectively. It covers candidates and elected officials in five categories: biographical information, issue positions, voting records, campaign finances, and interest group ratings. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Psych Web
A collection of resources that includes journals, professional associations and societies, and other on-line resources as well as career planning and graduate school information. Read the full annotation

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