Images
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Duluth Library -- Social Sciences Staff Specialist:
Kathryn Fuller
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Other
Libraries-- Wisconsin, Minnesota, Library
of Congress, etc.
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General
Search Engines
Meta-search engines
-- call out several search engines on the internet at
once
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Specialized
Searches
- American
Anthropologist
- waboos.com -- Native American
Search Engine
- American Memory (Historical
Collections for the National Digital Library) -- Library of Congress
- UMD Library Sources
- Visual
Resources Database -- Minnesota
Historical Society
- Minnesota
Government White Pages
- Student Advantage:
Academic Research Engine
- ProFusion -- also indexes
non-WebPage data bases invisible on the web
- www.getCITED.org
-- searches for book chapters, working papers, conference papers, and
other types of publications and academic research not commonly indexed
- Direct Hit --
popularity engine (lets you know "hot" sites)
- Excite Precision Search
-- search engine that focuses on relevant results
- FindArticles.com
-- full-text articles in over 350 magazines and journals
(from 1998)
- FindSounds --
sounds and sound effects on the Web
- AltaVista (Note
images, video, and MP3/audio tabs at top)
- The Law Engine --
federal law, state law, federal, international, cyberlaw, reference,
etc.
"The Web's Premier Legal Research Page!"
- Scour.Net --
search for audio, video, images, and animation
- Teoma Search --
offerss three types of returns at once
- Lycos RichMedia --
pictures, movies, streams, and sounds
- Google --
popularity engine
- Langenberg Search --
search by category
- Network
Social Science Tools and Resources
(NESSTAR)
-- See "NESSTAR Explorer"
- SearcheBooks.com
- search the full text of "thousands"
of online books
- SearchEdu.com --
searches university and education pages
- The Spire Project --
research guide and search-engine alternative
- Ask Jeeves --
ask simple-language questions
- deja.com --
searches for newsgroups
- Liszt -- directory
of list servers
- WhoWhere --
for finding people
- Rocketinfo's
Search Engine -- current news and information
- Other Internet
Search Engines -- UMD Library
Searching Tips
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