Humanities
These resources support the Humanities curriculum offered at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. Some are available for off-campus use by Cincinnati State students, faculty, and staff with a valid Cincinnati State SurgeCard.
Humanities Resources—General
- Cybereditions
- Biography Reference Bank
- Communication & Mass Media
- Data on the Net
- Education Research Complete
- Encyclopedia of Life
- ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center. Index and abstracts of articles, books, and documents covering education research and practice.)
- Film and Television Literature Index
- H-Net: Humanities and Social Sciences Online
- Humanities and Humanistic Studies (from the Virtual Library)
- Humanities International Index
- Humanities E-Book Project
- InterDok: Directory of Published Proceedings
- International Political Science Abstracts
- ISI Citation Databases
- Lexis-Nexis Academic
- Literary Reference Center
- MLA Directory of Periodicals
- MLA International Bibliography
- Mapping the Measure of America: interactive color-coded maps of the United States measuring health, education, and income
- OhioLINK's Electronic Journal Center
- Online Library of Liberty
- Oxford Reference Online
- PAIS: Public Affairs Information
- Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection
- Religion and Philosophy Collection
- Research Resources for the Social Sciences
- Resource Center for Cyberculture Studies
- SIRS Researcher
- Social Science Information Gateway
- Social Sciences Citation Index
- SocINDEX
- Voice of the Shuttle
- WebExhibits: a free "interactive museum of science, humanities and culture"
- Who's Alive and Who's Dead
- World Data Analyst
Humanities Resources by Program or Topic
Aging
Anthropology
Art
- African-Americans in the Visual Arts-- a Historical Perspective
- Archives of American Art
- Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Art Abstracts
- Art History Research Center
- Art History Resources on the Web
- Art Museum Network
- ArtLex-- On-line Art Dictionary
- Art Project, powered by Google: allows viewers to "walk" through some the the world's leading art museums and view selected works of art
- ArtSource: "A gathering point for networked resources on art and architecture"
- Cincinnati Art Museum
- Cincinnati Museum Center
- Contemporary Arts Center
- Digital Media Center: Art and Architecture (approximately 3,000 digital images)
- Famous Paintings Exhibition
- MuseumLink's Museum of Museums
- National Gallery of Art
- Oxford Reference: Art and Architecture
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Taft Museum of Art
- WebMuseum
- World Wide Art Resources
Communication
Criminal Justice
- Bureau of Justice Statistics
- The Corrections Connection
- Justice Information Center: a service of the National Criminal Justice Reference service
- Links to Criminal Justice Related Sites
- National Criminal Justice Reference Service
- Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection
- Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics
Culture Studies
Deaf Studies/Interpreter Training
- American Deaf Culture
- Basic Dictionary of ASL Terms
- Deaf Resource Library
- National Association of the Deaf
Death and Dying
- GrowthHouse: Death and Dying Information
Early Childhood
- Administration for Children and Families
- Center for the Child Care Workforce
- Child & Adolescent Development
- Child, Youth, and Family Network
- Children's Literature Web Guide
- Education Research Complete
- ERIC: Education
- Head Start Bureau
- International Children's Digital Library
- National Association for the Education of Young Children
- National Child Care Information Center
- ReadyWeb: resources for school readiness
Economics
- Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
- Bureau of Economic Analysis
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- EconData.net
- Economagic: Economic Time Series Page
- Fed 101
- History of Economic Thought
- Library of Economics and Liberty
- McMaster University Archive for History of Economic Thought
- Resources for Economists on the Internet
Employee and Labor Relations
English Grammar and English as a Second Language
- Common Errors in English
- ESL Resources for Students
- Guide to Grammar and Writing
- Interesting Things for ESL/EFL Students
- Oxford English Dictionary
- Review the TOEFL Test
- Selected Links for ESL and EFL Students
- The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation
- The Word Spy
- TOEFL Practice: a free online test
- TOEFL: Test of English as a Foreign Language
- Using English
Gender Studies
- Feminist.com
- Gender Studies Database
- GLBT Life
- Women's Studies International
- WSSLINKS: Women and Gender Studies Web Sites
Geography
- Country Studies: from the Library of Congress
- How Far Is It?: enter two cities and find the distance between them
- MapQuest!
- Portals to the World
- The Great Globe Gallery
- Tiger Map Server: from the Census Bureau
- U.S. Gazetteer
- USA CityLink: information on U. S. cities
- World Data Analyst
History
- A Biography of America
- A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation
- Africa South of the Sahara
- African American Odyssey
- Africans in America
- America: History and Life (United States and Canada, from prehistory to present)
- American Memory Collection
- American Slave Narratives
- Annals of American History
- Best of History Websites
- Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers
- Chronology of the History of Slavery: 1619 to 1789
- Constitution of the United States
- Declaration of Independence
- Digital library on American Slavery
- Emancipation Proclamation
- First American West: The Ohio River Valley
- Founders' Constitution
- Greater Cincinnati Memory Project
- Harper's Weekly, 1857-1865
- Historic Documents of the United States of America
- Historical Abstracts: history of the world 1450 to present (excluding United States and Canada)
- Historical Statistics of the United States
- Historical Text Archive
- Humanities E-Book Project
- HyperHistory
- Making of America
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project at Stanford University
- National Archives and Records Administration
- Nineteenth Century Documents Project
- Ohio History Online Portal, from the Ohio Historical Society
- Ohio Memory Online Scrapbook
- Repositories of Primary Sources
- Supreme Court Database
- World Data Analyst
Labor Relations
Language
Literature
- Cybereditions
- Classics Pages
- Glossary of Literary Terms
- Handbook of Rhetorical Devices
- Literary Reference Center
- MLA Directory of Periodicals
- MLA International Bibliography
- Online Literary Criticism Collection: U. S. and British Literature pre-1500 to present
- Project Gutenberg: Fine Literature Digitally Republished
African-American Literature
- African American Literature
- African American Women Writers of the 19th Century
- Database of African America Poetry
American Literature
Children's Literature
- Children's Literature Web Guide
- Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, by Valerie Ubbes
- International Children's Digital Library
Drama
English Literature
- Complete Works of William Shakespeare
- Editions and Adaptations of Shakespeare
- English Poetry Database
- English Prose Drama
- English Verse Drama
- Mr. William Shakespeare and the Internet
- Shakespeare Globe Center USA
- Surfing with the Bard
Poetry
- 20th Century African American Poetry
- 20th Century American Poetry
- 20th Century English Poetry
- Academy of American Poets
- African-American Poetry Database
- American Poetry Database
- American Verse Project
- British Women Romantic Poets, 1789-1832.
- English Poetry Database
- Modern American Poetry
- Naropa poetics Audio Archives
- Poetry Links
- Poetry Portal
- Poets' Corner
- The United States of Poetry
Science Fiction
Short Stories
Women's Literature
- A Celebration of Women Writers
- African American Women Writers of the 19th Century
- Voices from the Gap: Women Writers of Color
Music
- Center for the History of Music Theory and Literature
- Classical Midi Archives
- Classical Music Navigator
Classical Music Resources - ClassicalNet
- Essentials of Music
- Music History 102: A Guide to Western Composers and Their Music from the Middle Ages to the Present
- Musical Heritage Network
- OhioLINK Music Center: , featuring more than 78,000 tracks and 21,000 works from the Naxos Music Library. Users can search for and listen to tracks in six genres -- Chinese music, classical music, opera, jazz, spoken word and world music -- with works from many well-known composers, including Bach, Handel, Beethoven, Chopin, Strauss, Copeland, and Ellington.
Access to the music files is restricted to the students, faculty and staff of OhioLINK member institutions, and off-campus access is available. Flash player is required. - RILM Abstracts of Musical Literature
- Worldwide Internet Music Resources from Indiana University
Philosophy
Political Science
- Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: 1774-present
- Foreign Affairs Online
- LII Supreme Court Collection
- National Archives and Records Administration
- Politics1
- Race and Ethnicity Online
- Supreme Court Database
- World Data Analyst
Psychology
- American Psychological Association
- Current Topics in Psychology
- Dr. John Grohol's Psych Center
- Historical PsycINFO: (1887-1966)
- Illusionworks
- Internet Mental Health
- Mental Help Net
- Personality Project
- Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection
- PsychWeb
- PsycInfo
- Social Psychology Network
Religion
- Belief Net
- Bible Gateway
- Bible in English
- Book of Mormon
- Bulfinch's Mythology
- Facets of Religion: from the Virtual Library
- Hindu Universe
- Internet Sacred Texts Archive
- Judaism and Jewish Resources
- Koran
- New Testament Gateway
- Not Just Bibles: A Guide to Christian Resources on the Internet
- Pluralism Project
- Religion and Philosophy Collection
- Religion Gateway
- Religious Tolerance
Sociology
- A Sociological Tour Through Cyberspace
- Dynamic Dictionary of Sociology Terms
- Institute for Research on Poverty
- National Coalition for the Homeless
- Race and Ethnicity Online
- SocINDEX
- Sociology of the Web
- SocioSite: Sociological Subjects
Speech
Writing
- National Writing Centers Association
- National Writing Project
- Oxford English Dictionary
- The Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL), an award winning site providing help with writing
- Style Manuals
- The Text Doctor
- Writing Center Handouts from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a great source of information on all aspects of writing
