William B. Harlan Memorial Library Internet Resources

 

Search Engines

 

Ask Jeeves

           Ask Jeeves a question, and he will search the web for an answer.

 

Ask Jeeves for Kids

         The same Ask Jeeves question format with answers selected especially for kids.

 

Yahoo!

          A popular, easy-to-use Web guide.


Yahooligans

         Yahoo's listing of kid-friendly sites.

Careers and Jobs

America's Job Bank

         List openings in state employment offices around the country.

 

Federal Jobs

        A listing of Federal jobs by state. Updated daily.

 

Kentucky Department for Employment Services

         Search for jobs in Kentucky and the U.S. Includes information on the labor market, unemployment, and other Kentucky workforce  information.

 

Kentucky Personnel Cabinet

         Locate job opportunities with the state government in Kentucky.  Includes online application form.

 

Occupational Outlook Handbook

        Detailed information about careers.

State and Local Information

 

Kentucky at a Glance

        State symbols, historical information, state publications and more.

 

KentuckyConnect

         Online guide to many great Kentucky sites on the Internet.

 

Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives

        

 

Kentucky Legislature

        Upcoming votes, how to contact your legislator and related information online.

 

Kentucky On-Line Business Databases

        Information on corporation status, date of incorporation, activity history, etc., for any KY business.

 

Kentucky Resource Directory

        Offers simplified access to resources and services in Kentucky.

 

Kentucky State Data Center

        Access and use the current Census data.

Government

Federal Web Locator

         Comprehensive list of links to federal government servers on the Internet.

 

U.S. Congress

         THOMAS server includes information on current bills, the Congressional Record and the full text of the Constitution.

 

U.S. House of Representatives

       Information of members, committees, organizations and visitor information.

 

U.S. Senate

        Directory of senators and committees, organizations and visitor information.

 

U.S. Supreme Court

        Contains records of last five years of Supreme Court decisions.

 

U.S. Census Bureau

         The entire 1990 U.S. Census online.

Genealogy and History

Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet

        Thousands of genealogy links categorized and cross-referenced.

 

USGenWeb Project

         Websites for genealogical research organized by county and state, created and maintained by volunteers throughout the nation.

 

Vital Records State Index

        Information about where to obtain vital records from each state, territory and county of the US.

Local and State Genealogy Links

Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archival Reference Services

             Useful information for researchers and genealogists.

 

Kentucky Historical Society

                 Kentucky's History.

 

Kentucky Vital Records Index

             Indexes to selected Kentucky vital records.

 

Monroe County 

                  Information about Monroe County, Kentucky. 

 

Tompkinsville News

                 Read the current news and happenings in Monroe County.

Ready Reference

Old Farmer's Almanac

         Useful information

 

WWWebster's Dictionary

        Webster's Dictionary and Thesaurus online.

 

Zip Code Directory

         From the U.S. Postal Service. Searchable database, tracking packages and address changes.

 

Kentucky Virtual Library and University

Kentucky Virtual Library

         A great wealth of information found in databases and access catalogues.

 

Kentucky Virtual University

         Kentucky colleges and universities offers virtual courses.

Kids Stuff

Nass

      Lots of information for kids about agriculture.  Includes games, jokes, color sheets and information. 

 

Kidsgov-U.S.

        A great website that provides information about the United States.

 

State for Kids

         A great website that provides information about the United States.

 

Internet Public Library

            Facts and fun on the giant library on web.  Homework help and booklist.

 

Bill Nye the Science Guy

            A fun science website!

 

William B. Harlan Memorial Library

500 West Fourth Street

Tompkinsville, KY  42167

Phone:  270-487-5301

Fax:  270-487-5301

E-Mail: wbhmlib@scrtc.com

 

12/17/02

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