Good Free Websites

Arts & Humanities

• Montana Historical Society
• MT: The Magazine of Western History - Reference Index (citations only)
• Chronicling America : Historic American Newspapers

Biographical

• Biography.com
• Progressive Men of Montana
• Who's Who in America

Business & Economics

• BizStats
• EconLib
• Kiplinger's Financial Calculators
• Patent Office
• World Bank Database
• NAICS / SIC Codes Lookup and Conversion Table

Country Studies

• CIA - World Factbook
• Library of Congress - Country Studies

Dictionaries

• Dictionary.com
• Merriam-Webster Dictionary
• Oxford English Dictionary
• YourDictionary

Education

• US Dept of Education
• Lesson Plans (LC)
• Lesson Plans (NEH)
• MT Office of Public Instruction
• MT Content Standards
• DLESE(Earth Science Ed)
• School Laws of MT
• USA.Gov for kids
• Test Prep Review
• Water Science for Schools
• Early Americas Digital Archives
• Google Scholar
• WorldCat
• Kids Count Data Center
• Kids Count Data Books
• PLUK

Employment

• Montana Works
• How to Write a Resume

Encyclopedias & Almanacs

• Encyclopedia.com
• Information Please
• Wikipedia
• Nation Master
• Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Environment

• DLESE(Earth Science Ed)
• Exploring Earth Sciences (from MT Bureau of Mines & Geology)

Government

• Administrative Rules of Montana
• Congressional Record
• Federal Register
• Code of Federal Regulations
• US Code
• Government Documents Search
• Lockwood Site Bibliography
• EPA/DOE Fuel Economy Guide
• MT Administrative Register
• MT Legislature
• MT Online
• MT State Library Digital Repository
• Public and Private Laws
• Congress.gov
• US Geological Survey
• US Senate
• US House of Representatives
• American FactFinder (from U.S. Census Bureau)
• International - United Nations
• International - US State Department
• International Research Guides at LSU
• Tax Forms - Federal
• Tax Forms - Montana

Health & Medicine

• AHA Resource Center
• National Library of Medicine
• Medline Plus
• NIH Health Information Index
• PubMed
• Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

Legal

• Cornell Law
• Findlaw.com
• Montana Code (current)
• Public and Private Laws
• Previous versions of MT Code Annotated: 2011 - 2009 - 2007 - 2005
• Montana Law Help
• US Code of Federal Regulations

Maps & Geography

• USGS Home Page - US Geological Survey
• WorldAtlas.com
• Google Maps
• National Geographic Printable PDF Topo Maps

Native Americans

• Bureau of Indian Affairs
• Indian Health Service
• The Indian Sentinel
• MT Governor's Office of Indian Affairs Tribal Nations
• Native American Health
• US Census

News

Montana

• Billings Gazette
• Butte - Montana Standard
• Great Falls Tribune
• Helena - Independent Record
• Missoulian
• MT Newspapers by City

National\Regional

• New York Times
• Washington Post
• USA Today
• Wall Street Journal
• Seattle Times
• Denver Post
• Salt Lake Tribune
• Deseret News

Other News Sources

• Google News
• CNN
• ABCNews
• CBSNews
• AP Wire
• FoxNews
• Drudge Report

Historical Newspapers

• Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers - All
• Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers - Montana Newspapers

Statistics: Montana

• MT Census & Economic Info Center
• MT Crime
• MT Drought
• MT Education
• MT Health
• MT Higher Ed
• MT Transportation

Statistics: US

• National Center for Education Statistics
• National Center for Health Statistics
• National Agricultural Statistics Service
• Energy Information Administration
• Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Bureau of Justice Statistics
• Consumer Price Index
• Bureau of Economic Analysis
• Kids Count Data Center
• Kids Count Data Books
• City - Data
• U.S. Census Bureau

Travel

• MapQuest
• Google Maps
• MT Road Conditions
• Travel.State.Gov

Weather

• NOAA for Billings

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