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General Gateways to Information
Internet
Public Library Valuable lists of research and reference
materials gathered by librarians.
Librarian's Index to the
Internet A searchable, annotated subject directory of
more than 10,000 Internet resources.
RefDesk One of the most
comprehensive sources of reference materials and facts on
the internet.
Infomine
Searches 23,000 resources of an academic nature.
FindArticles.com
An archive of 300 magazines and journals that you can search
for free dating back to 1998.
Library Spot
Virtual library resource center for educators and students.
Includes book reviews and reference materials.
InfoPlease
Contains almanacs, atlases, and content from the Columbia
Encyclopedia.
iTools Contains
search tools, language and translation tools, research, and
fact searching search engines.
Anywho.com Look up
people and business with Yellow Pages, White Pages, and
Reverse Lookups.
Shmoop.com
To make learning and writing more fun and relevant for
students in the digital age.
Careers , Business, and Employment
Monster.com Search
over a million job postings, edit or create resumes, and get
career advice.
Boston Works
A large database of jobs focused in
the Greater Boston area. From Boston Globe.
Jobfind
Useful site from the Boston Herald to help future employees
find employers.
Boston Job Source Operates a variety of local sites
featuring jobs at private and government employers.
Career Builder
300,000 continuously updated jobs representing 25,000 of the
top employers in virtually every field.
LinkUp Job Search Engine -- Search for job openings direct from local company websites.
Mass Department
of. Employment and Training America's Job Bank is the
biggest and busiest job market. +900,000 jobs.
Mass State
Employment Opportunities A comprehensive listing of
current openings in Massachusetts State government.
MBLC Employment MA A comprehensive listing of
current openings in Massachusetts State government.
USAjobs U.S.
Office of Personnel Management web site.
Federal Student Jobs
Offers valuable job experience, training opportunities, and
excellent benefits working for the govt..
Occupational Outlook Recognized source of career
information from the US government including trends and pay
scales.
HigherEd Jobs
One of the largest job databases focused exclusively on
college and university positions.
America's Career
InfoNet Over 5,000 external links to an extensive set
of career resources available on the Internet.
Juju
Search engine that provides
quick access to jobs found on thousands of employer websites
and job boards all around the
web.
Indeed
Canton jobs from job sites, newspapers, associations and
company career pages.
Reader's Digest Career Advice
Reader's Digest provides an
informative page dedicated to providing free
resources to those looking to find helpful career advice and
tips
Attorney.org
A non-for-profit
website meant to spread the free flow of legal information.
Education and
Literacy
American Universities Home pages for American
Universities granting bachelor or advanced degrees.
CollegeBoard
The College Board connects students and parents to college
and opportunity.
Peterson's Education
Portal Info. about colleges and universities, graduate
programs, financial aid, and test preparation.
U101
Links
to almost 4000 college and university web links in the
United States and Canada.
StudyGuideZone
a series of free
study guides on a variety of standardized tests commonly
utilized for admissions.
AskEric Provides
education information to teachers, students, librarians,
counselors, administrators, and parents.
Higher Education Information
Center Educational opportunities and resources in
Boston and beyond.
Literacy Resources
National and Massachusetts
Literacy councils and related agencies.
ESOL Programs in Massachusetts Library-based ESOL
(English for Speakers of Other Language)
programs
Books and Literature
Internet
Public Library Literary Criticism Online Critical and
biographical websites about authors and their works.
Voice of the Shuttle
Brief annotated guides to online resources in the
humanities, sciences, and social sciences.
Project Gutenberg
Electronic texts of books and other
materials available without copyright to the general public.
Bartleby.com
Contains reference works, thesauri, Bartlett's Quotations,
guides to English usage, and other non-fiction works.
Library of Congress
Contains a wealth of information about books, photographic
collections, US copyright office, and exhibitions.
Government,
Tax, and Legal Information
FirstGov
Official U.S.
gateway to find information from U.S. local, state and
federal government agencies.
GovSpot
A
non-partisan government portal intended to
simplify the search for the best online government info.
Government
Information Online: Ask a Librarian
E-mail or Chat with U.S.
Federal Depository Libraries
Internal Revenue Service
Search and print forms and publications, file your taxes, or research tax
issues.
Veteran's Administration
U.S. Veteran's information including links to health,
compensation, and services.
Massachusetts State
Government Official portal to the Massachusetts state
government and agencies.
Massachusetts Department of
Revenue Search for forms, regulations, or web file your
taxes.
Commonwealth
Communities Resource for finding information on the 351
cities and towns in Massachusetts.
Massachusetts
Trial Court Law Libraries Official site for the 17
public law libraries with links to
Mass
General Laws, Code
of Mass Regulations, and
Legal Pathfinders on various topics.
Massachusetts
Dept. of Consumer Affairs State agency charged to educate, inform, and protect consumers.
Massachusetts Secretary of State State Publications and
Regulations.
Central Register
and Goods and Services Bulletin Link to the
Massachusetts State Archives.
FindLaw One of the most
comprehensive law portals on the internet for legal
professionals, students, or the public.
Nolo No nonsense approach
to the law for laymen including an easy-to-use law
dictionary.
Health
WebMD Portal to
medical information including diseases and conditions,
health and wellness, and aging.
Healia® - your search for health
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Topical search across authoritative health sites.
MedlinePlus
Access
to consumer health information for Massachusetts.
Health.gov A
portal to web sites of the U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services including
Healthfinder
DailyMed DailyMed provides high quality information
about marketed drugs. This information includes FDA labels
(package inserts).
Dietary Supplement Labels Database
The Dietary Supplements Labels Database offers
information about label ingredients in more than 4,000
selected brands of dietary supplements.
Pill
Identifier A detailed description in our drugs database.
ToxTown
Environmental health concerns and toxic chemicals where you
live, work, and play.
ToxMystery
ToxMystery was created by the United States
National Library of Medicine to help children from 7-11
years old learn about household chemical hazards.
Women's Health from
WebMD Articles about Women's Health from WebMD.
Health A to Z
Integrated health and medical resource developed by
healthcare professionals for the public.
Massachusetts
Board of Registration in Medicine Search for information about your
doctor including medical schools, residencies, and
malpractice claims.
Newspapers and Media
Town Online More
than 100 newspapers in Eastern Mass including the Canton
Journal and Neponset Valley News.
Boston Globe
Online
free version of the Boston Globe.
Boston Herald
Free version of the Boston Herald. Can also be accessed at
Town Online
Patriot Ledger
Access the Patriot Ledger, Brockton Enterprise, or Old
Colony Memorial at
SouthofBoston.com
News and
Newspapers Online An online list of newspapers in the
U.S. and World including a search by language or keyword.
Internet
Public Library List of Serials A listing of online
magazines and periodicals by subject.
US Radio and TV
Directory A searchable list of FM/AM/and Television
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