American Cultural History
	Research Assigment Guides covering a variety of subject areas from Kingwood Library, Lone Star College.
American Library Association/Intellectual Freedom/Banned Books
	Intellectual Freedom/Banned Books Week (September) Information.
Bartleby Library
	Publishes the classics of literature, nonfiction, and reference free of charge for the home and classroom--includes Bartlett's Familiar Quotations.
BIOGRAPHY RESOURCE CENTER (NCEMC)
	People---both current and historic from all eras and fields of endeavor---search by name, occupation, nationality, ethnicity, birth/death dates and places, or gender--includes extensive biographical essays, as well as current periodical articles and selected website links.
BLOOM'S LITERARY REFERENCE (NCEMC)
	Read about the fascinating lives of world-famous writers - from Aeschylus to Anita Desai, from Ernest Hemingway to Émile Zola. Study the great works of world literature -- from influential novels, poems, and plays to important works of nonfiction.
Books A to Z--Publishing Resources
	Books AtoZ provides all the tools and services necessary to publish a book, from one copy to millions.
Books and Writers - Author's Calendar
	Biographies of authors from around the world from all time periods--searchable by birth date and name.
Books Online
	Free books on the web--The Online Books Page was founded, and is edited, by John Mark Ockerbloom, a digital library planner and researcher at the University of Pennsylvania. He is solely responsible for the content of the site.
Censored
	Comprehensive index of Internet and print resources relating to the many forms of censorship--compiled by George Suttle.
Film Study and Appreciation Links(Chico HS)
History-Social Science Information Resources
	Links to sites compiled by Chico High School, Chico, CA.
Life in Elizabethan England
	Includes Life in Elizabethan England: A Compendium of Common Knowledge 1558-1603--More than 88 pages of insight into everyday life in Tudor England - food, occupations, games, pastimes, religion, fashion, manners, attitudes, and education in the time of Queen Elizabeth I and Shakespeare.
Literary Criticism--Internet Public Library
	The IPL Literary Criticism Collection contains critical and biographical websites about authors and their works that can be browsed by author, by title, or by nationality and literary period.
LITERATURE ONLINE LW (INFOHIO)
	Full-text, searchable works available online--includes poetry, drama and fiction-----Chadwyck Healey Full Text Databases: Af/Am Poetry, American, English/Shakespeare and Bible.
Movie Review Query Engine
	Founded in 1993 by Stewart Clamen, the continually growing site provides a searchable index of all published and available movie reviews.
Poetry: Academy of American Poets
	The Academy is a nonprofit organization with a mission to support American poets at all stages of their careers and to foster the appreciation of contemporary poetry. Poets.org is one of several programs presented by the Academy of American Poets--search for poems and poets.
Poetry: American Poems.com/Poets
	Select from a variety of types of searches of American poets and poems. Clicking on a link leads to a short (or a bit longer) biography of the poet, including links to their poems, some of which have user comments and analysis.
Poetry: American Verse Project
	American Poetry prior to 1920.
Poetry: Instant Poetry Forms
	Choose a poetry form/template from the list of links and add words to make the poem your own.
Poetry: Modern American Poetry
	An online journal and multimedia companion to Anthology of Modern American Poetry (Oxford University Press, 2000).
Poetry: PoemHunter
	Poets and poems searchable by author, title or sbject; lyrics, quotations and music--ability to submit original poems.
Poetry: Poetry Foundation
	Contains a searchable archive of poems, authors etc. utilizing Poetry Tool. Sponsored by the publisher of Poetry magazine.
Poetry: Representative Poetry Online - University of Toronto
	Representative Poetry Online, version 3.0, includes 3,162 English poems by 500 poets from Caedmon, in the Old English period, to the work of living poets today. It is based on the book Representative Poetry.
Project Gutenberg
	Free books online--browse by Author, Title, Language or Recently Posted.
PROQUEST SIRS DECADES OF THE UNITED STATES LW (PROQUEST)
	Features 5,000+ hand-selected primary and secondary source articles that highlight key events, movements, people, and places in 20th-century America.
Read Write Think
	ReadWriteThink, established in April of 2002, is a partnership between the International Reading Association (IRA), the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), and the Verizon Foundation. NCTE and IRA are working together to provide educators and students with access to the highest quality practices and resources in reading and language arts instruction through free, Internet-based content.
Shakespeare: Absolute Shakespeare
	The essential resource for William Shakespeare's plays, sonnets, poems, quotes, biography and the legendary Globe Theatre.
Shakespeare: The MIT Shakespeare Ensemble
	The MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Shakespeare Ensemble is a self-sustaining community dedicated to a text-based approach to the exploration of Shakespearean and other classical works--Includes links to the complete works of Shakespeare.
Sherlockian Net
	Everything to know about Sherlock Holmes-- site is maintained by Chris Redmond, author of A Sherlock Holmes Handbook and other Sherlockian books.
YA Literature: Reading Rants!
	Out of the ordinary teen booklists.
YA Literature: Teen Ink
	Book reviews written by teens.
YA Literature: Teen Reads - YA Authors
	Teens info and features about favorite YA authors, books, series and characters--contains in-depth author profiles and interviews, excerpts of the hottest new releases, literary games and contests, and the Ultimate Teen Read List with 250+ of the most popular "teen reads"---This is THE place online for teens to talk about their favorite books --- and find the hottest new titles!
YA Literature: Teens Read Too
	Explore the latest in Young Adult fiction.
YA Literature: YA Literature Series
	Compilation of popular, young adult series fiction by author and series title from Bettendorf, IA Public Library Teens' Page.
YA Literature: YABooksCentral
	Information on young adult books--includes book reviews, author interviews & bios, press releases, industry news and much more on both children's and YA books.