K12> New: Printable Maps and More New Resources

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Net Happenings - From Educational CyberPlayGround
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Date:         Wed, 10 Dec 2003 14:00:50 -0500
From:         gary price <gary@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject:      New: Printable Maps and More New Resources
To:           LM_NET@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx


Greetings from DC.

As many of you in the LM_Net community know I publish a daily update of search
engine news, professional reading, and NEW resources called ResourceShelf
(http://www.resourceshelf.com).

I know many of you stop by the site whenever you can (we also offer an email
reminder). THANK YOU for your support. An invite to those of you who don't to
take a look at what we offer. ResourceShelf is available at no charge.

What follows are a few (just a few) resources posted on recently on the
ResourceShelf web site. Please visit to see all of the content. The web site is
at: http://www.resourceshelf.com


Now, a few items for you.

1) Cool!!!
New, Printable Color Outline Maps of the United States
Source: NationalAtlas.Gov
http://nationalatlas.gov/outline.html

Download pdf files and print


Many other printable maps are available.
See:
http://nationalatlas.gov/printable.html


2) Influenza--United States
Source: Center for Disease Control
New Web Site, Flu in the United States
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/flu/index.htm

3) Search, Purchase Articles, View Page Images from The New York Times back to
1851
http://digbig.com/3gtr

4) Aviation--History
Source: U.S. Census
Fast Facts, First Flight Centennial
http://www.census.gov/Press-Release/www/releases/archives/facts_for_features/001573.html


5) Latin America--Webliography
Source: C&RL News
Full Text, Latin America on the Internet: A bibliography
A new compilation by Rafael Tarrag=F3, a librarian at the University of Minn
esota.
http://www.ala.org/Content/NavigationMenu/ACRL/Publications/College_and_Research_Libraries_News/Back_Issues__2003/December7/Latin_America_on_the_Internet.htm

6) Aviation--Real-Time Databases
Source: PC Magazine
How Real-Time Flight Information Databases Work

Track commercial aircraft as they fly to their destinations. One site actually
graphs the planes movement (in real-time) on a map.
http://digbig.com/3gts

7) Canada
Digital Library Projects
Source: Library and Archives Canada
Direction des archives de France
Archives nationales du Qu=E9bec
Centre d=92=E9tudes acadiennes
Just Released, New France, New Horizons: On French Soil in America
 >From the announcement, The world's most comprehensive research portal on 
source
material from the French colonial period in America. Canada and France are the
first two countries to possess this type of joint database on their common
history, and the first to make it available in its entirety on the Web...New
France, New Horizons: On French Soil in America is a vast documentary corpus,
which consists of a virtual exhibition and an impressive database with 22,000
documents reproduced in more than 400,000 digitized images. It offers maps and
plans, letters and reports, and other archival documents related to New
France=97fundamental period in Canada's history. In addition, many documents 
that
were previously inaccessible to the public may now be consulted online.

http://www.archivescanadafrance.org


Again, much more news and new content on the ResourceShelf web site.
http://www.resourceshelf.com


cheers,
gary

--
Gary D. Price, MLIS
Librarian
Gary Price Library Research and Internet Consulting

Visit The ResourceShelf
http://www.resourceshelf.com

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