Recommended Internet Sources: Search Engines

Digital Public Library of America
Open source collection- millions of resources
from libraries archives and museums
across the country.

The world's largest library catalog. Connects you to the collections and services of more than 10,000 libraries worldwide. WorldCat Genres allows you to search using a subject tree.

Devoted to science content. Has a subject tree index.

Search engine maintained by the US DOE's Office of Science that searches nationally sponsored science websites in more than 71 countries. Multi-lingual searching and translation.

Free access to full text, scholarly journals in the sciences, history, philosophy, mathematics, art and language.

Index to historical collections that exist in digital format. including texts, audio, moving images, and software as well as archived web pages. Excellent for primary source material

A searchable access point to millions of books, paintings, films, museum objects and archival records that have been digitised throughout Europe. Keyword search that can be filtered by media type, language, date, country, and collection. Multi-lingual searching and translation