Subject Guides | Monroe Township Public Library

Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art
http://www.metmuseum.org/

Museum of Modern Art
http://www.moma.org

Web Gallery of Art
European painting and sculpture from
12th-mid 19th Centuries
http://www.wga.hu/

NJ Art Museums
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/museums/
art-museums-in-usa-new-jersey.html

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Automobiles

Kelly Blue Book
http://www.kbb.com

Edmunds Publications Guide to New and Used Cars
http://www.edmunds.com

Yahoo! Automobiles
http://autos.yahoo.com

Automobile Magazine
http://www.automobilemag.com

N.A.D.A. Automobile Price Guides
http://www.nadaguides.com/

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Biography

* Biography Collection Complete:
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,cpid&custid mnrpinf&profile=ehost&defaultdb=b5h

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Books and Book Reviews

Booklovers Blog (Created and Updated by Monroe Library)
http://bookloversmtpl.blogspot.com/

* Literature Resource Center
Full-text journal articles, literary criticism, reviews, biographical information, and overviews on over 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world.
http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/jame10649

* Books and Book Reviews Literary Reference Center: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,cpid&custid=mnrpinf&profile=lrc

* NoveList: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,cpid&custid=mnrpinf&profile=novelist

* Novelist K-8: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,cpid&custid=mnrpinf&profile=novelistk8

* NoveList K-8 Plus: Profile URL: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,cpid&custid=mnrpinf&profile=novpk8

* NoveList Plus:
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,cpid&custid=mnrpinf&profile=novplus

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Business and Investing

* Business Source Elite: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,cpid&custid=mnrpinf&profile=ehost&defaultdb=bsh

* Corporate ResourceNet
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,cpid&custid=mnrpinf&profile=ehost&defaultdb=crh

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Additional Content and premium services available at these sites for a fee.

Yahoo! Finance
http://quote.yahoo.com

Money.com
http://www.money.com

Google Finance
http://finance.google.com

Hoovers
http://www.hoovers.com

Kiplinger
http://www.kiplinger.com

MarketWatch
http://www.marketwatch.com

MorningStar
http://www.morningstar.com/

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Citizenship Resources

US Citizenship and Immigration Services
http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis

U.S. Immigration Handbook
http://www.americanlaw.com/info.html

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Consumer Information

Better Business Bureau
http://www.bbb.org/

Consumer Information from the Federal Trade Commission
http://www.consumer.gov

Consumer Price Index
http://www.bls.gov/news.release/cpi.toc.htm

NJ Division of Consumer Affairs
http://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/index.htm

Annual Credit Report
https://www.annualcreditreport.com/cra/index.jsp

US Consumer Product Safety Commission
http://www.cpsc.gov/

Guide Star Directory of Nonprofit Organizations
http://www.guidestar.org

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Cooking

Allrecipes
http://www.allrecipes.com/

Epicurious
http://www.epicurious.com

Food Network
http://www.foodtv.com

Betty Crocker
http://www.bettycrocker.com

Cooking Light
http://www.cookinglight.com

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Crafts and Hobbies

Joann.com
http://www.joann.com/joann/

Better Homes and Gardens
http://www.bhg.com/bhg/crafts/

FamilyFun Arts and Crafts
http://familyfun.go.com/arts-and-crafts/

Vogue Knitting Free Patterns
http://www.vogueknitting.com/vkm/?q=node/406

Scrapbooking
http://www.scrapbook.com/

Free Crochet Patterns
http://crochet.about.com/

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Disabilities

ADA Homepage
http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm

DisabilityInfo.Gov
http://www.disabilityinfo.gov

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Education

* ERIC
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,cpid&custid=mnrpinf&profile=ehost&defaultdb=eri

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Monroe Township School District
http://www.monroe.k12.nj.us/

New Jersey State Department of Education
http://www.state.nj.us/education/

New Jersey School Report Card
http://education.state.nj.us/rc/

United States Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov/

No Child Left Behind
http://www.ed.gov/nclb/landing.jhtml

Great Sources on College & Careers
http://www.ipl.org/div/teen/browse/cc0000/

College Board Online: The SAT People
College Search - SAT Registration - College Admissions - Scholarships
http://www.collegeboard.com/

Financial Aid Guide
http://www.finaid.org/

FAFSA Form
(paper forms are at the Reference Desk)
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov

Peterson’s Guides Online
http://www.petersons.com/

Princeton Review Online
http://www.princetonreview.com/

US News and World Report Best Colleges
http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/usnews/edu/college/
rankings/rankindex_brief.php

Career Exploration
http://www.nextstepmagazine.com/

College Net
http://www.collegenet.com

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E-Mail

Yahoo E-Mail
http://www.mail.yahoo.com

Hotmail
http://www.hotmail.com

GMail
http://www.gmail.com

Optimum Online
http://www.optimum.net/Email

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Encyclopedias

*Encyclopedia Americana (Grolier Online)
*Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia (Grolier Online)
*Land and Peoples (Grolier Online)
*The New Book of Knowledge (Grolier Online)
*The New Book of Popular Science (Grolier Online)
*America the Beautiful (Grolier Online)
Inside the Library
From Home

*Funk and Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia (Ebsco)
Inside the Library
From Home

*World Book Online
Inside the Library
From Home

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Entertainment

Internet Movie Database
http://www.imdb.com

AllMusic
http://www.allmusic.com

Yahoo! Movies
http://movies.yahoo.com

Classical.net
http://www.classical.net

Entertainment Weekly
http://www.ew.com/ew/

All Movie Guide
http://www.allmovie.com

TV Guide
http://www.tvguide.com

Radio Locator- find radio stations
http://www.radio-locator.com

Guide to NY Theatre and Broadway
http://www.nyc.com/broadway_tickets/

Napster- Downloadable music
http://www.napster.com/choose/

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Environment

* GreenFILE: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,cpid&custid=mnrpinf&profile=ehost&defaultdb=8gh

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Gardening

GardenWeb
http://www.gardenweb.com/

If Plants Could Talk
http://ifplantscouldtalk.rutgers.edu/factsheets/

Rutgers Cooperative Extension
http://www.rce.rutgers.edu/

National Gardening Association
http://www.garden.org

HGTV Gardening
http://www.hgtv.com/hgtv/gardening/

Better Homes and Gardens Garden Page
http://www.bhg.com/bhg/gardening/index.jhtml

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Genealogy

Cyndi’s List
http://www.CyndisList.com

Social Security Death Index
http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/

Ellis Island Records and History
http://www.ellisisland.org

Roots Web
http://www.rootsweb.com

U.S. Gen Web
http://www.usgenweb.com

National Archives and Records Administration
http://www.archives.gov/genealogy

Ancestry Library (Available inside the Library)
http://www.monroetwplibrary.org/research.htm#Ance

Heritage Quest (Available inside the Library and from home with a library barcode number)
http://www.monroetwplibrary.org/research.htm#heritage

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Health and Medicine

* Nursing and Allied Health Collection: Expanded: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,cpid&custid=mnrpinf&profile=ehost&defaultdb=nxh

* Health Source - Consumer Edition: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,cpid&custid=mnrpinf&profile=ehost&defaultdb=hxh

* Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,cpid&custid=mnrpinf&profile=ehost&defaultdb=hch

* Biomedical Reference Collection: Expanded: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,cpid&custid=mnrpinf&profile=ehost&defaultdb=beh

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American Medical Association
http://www.ama-assn.org

Medline
http://www.nlm.nih.gov

HealthFinder
http://www.healthfinder.gov

Intelihealth- Featuring Harvard Medical School's
Consumer Health Information
http://www.intelihealth.com

Healthy People Library Project
http://www.healthlit.org/index.htm

American Cancer Society
http://www.cancer.org

American Heart Association
http://www.americanheart.org

AARP-Health
http://www.aarp.org/health/

NJ Living Wills/ Advance Directives
http://www.healthynj.org/health-wellness/livingwill/nj.htm

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
http://nccam.nih.gov/

American Dental Association
http://www.ada.org

DoctorFinder
http://webapps.ama-assn.org/doctorfinder/home.html

Mayo Clinic First Aid Guide
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/FirstAidIndex/FirstAidIndex

Mayo Clinic
http://www.mayoclinic.com

Good Health Information @ Your Library
http://olos.ala.org/goodhealth/

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History

* History Reference Center: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,cpid&custid=mnrpinf&profile=ehost&defaultdb=khh

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InfoPlease Year by Year
http://www.infoplease.com/yearbyyear.html

20th Century History links from About.com
http://history1900s.about.com/index.htm?terms=history

European History links from About.com
http://europeanhistory.about.com/index.htm?terms=history

The History Channel
http://www.history.com

PBS History
http://www.pbs.org/history/

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Law and Government

Monroe Township
http://www.monroetwp.com

Middlesex County
http://co.middlesex.nj.us/index.asp

New Jersey
http://www.state.nj.us/

White House
http://www.whitehouse.gov

FirstGov
http://www.firstgov.org

Martindale Hubbell Lawyer Locator
http://www.martindale.com

NJ Jersey Statutes
http://www.njleg.state.nj.us

U.S. Code- Federal Laws
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/uscode/index.html

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Mathematics

Illuminations from the National Council of Teachers
of Mathematics
http://illuminations.nctm.org/

World of Mathematics
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/

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Monroe Township

Monroe Township
http://www.monroetwp.com

Local Links
http://www.monroetwplibrary.org/locallinks.htm

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News

* Regional Business News: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,cpid&custid=mnrpinf&profile=ehost&defaultdb=bwh

* Newspaper Source: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,cpid&custid=mnrpinf&profile=ehost&defaultdb=nfh

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The Sentinel
http://ebs.gmnews.com/

The Cranbury Press
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.asp?brd=1091&nav_sec=5131

Asbury Park Press
http://www.app.com/apps/pbcs.dll/frontpage

Bergen Record
http://www.bergen.com/

Home News Tribune
http://www.thnt.com/apps/pbcs.dll/frontpage

NJ.com - Links to NJ Newspapers including the Trenton Times and Star-Ledger
http://www.nj.com/news/

CNN
http://www.cnn.com

The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com

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Passports and Visas

Passport Information from the U.S. Department of State
- Includes printable applications and forms
http://travel.state.gov/passport/forms/forms_847.html

Passport Acceptance Office in New Jersey
- Please call to verify hours and services
http://www.passportinfo.com/Local/NJ.htm

Visa Information from the U.S. Department of State
http://travel.state.gov/visa/visa_1750.html

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