Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County


Digital Library

The internet is a vast ocean of information. With well over five hundred million web pages (and growing at an exponential rate), even the most experienced researcher may need some assistance in navigating through search engines, web sites, and databases to find the information she or he needs. Before you head "out to sea," you might want to read our tips and suggestions for searching the internet. If you are ready to begin your internet voyage, scroll down to see our large list of categorized links. Please note: These links are provided as a service. The information contained on linked pages is neither generated nor endorsed by KnoxNet or the Public Library of Mt. Vernon & Knox County, and we cannot be held liable for their content. If you have any questions or suggestions please feel free to .e-mail us

 QuickLinks
What do you want to do?

Buy a car

Get a job

Find an address or phone number

Buy something else

Check out some Ohio resources

Get a tax form

     

Some of our
favorite web sites:

Resources from
OPLIN
:

WWW directories
& search engines:

Bookfinder

Most of these resources require that

About.com

Columbus Dispatch

you either be in an Ohio public

Altavista

Columbus Pages

library, or that you have a valid

Ask Jeeves

eBay

Ohio public library card to access

CleanSearch

Firstgov.gov

 

Deja.com

Google

Archives USA

Ditto

Internet Movie Database

EBSCOhost

Dogpile

Internal Revenue Service

Electric Library

Excite

Librarians' Index to the Internet

Encyclopedia Britannica

FASTSearch

Library of Congress

InfoTrac (Health Ref. Center)

Google

Metacrawler

NetWellness

Hotbot

Weather Underground

Novelist

Infoseek

Ohio Historical Society

OH! Kids

Lycos

Ohio Lottery

Ohio Capitol Connection

Mamma

State of Ohio

Ohio NewsFile

Metacrawler

Switchboard

Sirs Discoverer

Northern Light

Yahoo

Sirs Knowledge Source

Webcrawler

Yahoo Daily News

Yahoo

 Yahoo Finance

 Our own online resources:

 
 

Gale Group Reference Databases

 
     
 

  Find an Ohio Public Library

 
     

 E-Book Libraries
Read a good book on your desktop.

Blackmask e-book collection.

Project Gutenberg

The Online Books Page

     
     

More Useful Links
Click on the subject to see related links
Links are roughly organized according to their Dewey Decimal System arrangement

     

 000 - Generalities

300 - Social Sciences

700 - The Arts

Computers
Libraries
News & Current Events
Rare & Collectible Books

Statistics
Politics

Law
Government
Taxes &Tax Forms

Architecture
Arts (painting, sculpture, etc.)
Antiques & Collectibles
Music
Movies

 

Telephone Numbers

Television

 

Zip Codes

Sports

 

Education

 

 100 - Philosophy & Psychology

Financial Aid

Paranormal Phenomena
Witchcraft & the Occult

Business & Finance
Stock Quotes

800 - Literature
Reading Resources

 

Folklore & Urban Legends

American Literature

   

 World Literature

200 - Religion
Christianity
Judaism

400 - Language
English Grammar
Foreign Languages

Drama, Theater
Shakespeare
Poetry

Islam
Mythology

   

500 - Natural Sciences & Mathematics

900 - Geography & History

Conversion Tables

Maps

Mathematics

Travel

Astronomy 
Chemistry
Weather

Ohio
Biography 
 Genealogy

Geology

Ancient History

Plants & Animals 

World History

 

American History

 

 600 - Technology (Applied Sciences)

Ohio History

 

Health & Medicine
Alternative & Herbal Medicine
Cars, Trucks, etc.
How To
Cooking & Recipes
Consumer Information
Employment - Job Hunting
Employment - Resumes