Academic Research
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Dissertations
Dissertation Express.
Students and researchers can order copies of dissertations and theses with express delivery to their home, school or office.Over one million titles available.
ETD Electronic Theses and Dissertations.
Publicly available electronic theses and dissertations.
M.I.T. Theses Online.
Selected MIT master's and doctoral theses viewable on the Internet.
Dissertation.com.
Search theses by keyword, subject, title or author.

Newspapers
Newspaper Indexes.
Searchable newspaper archives.
News Trawler.
Enter search string, then select newspapers to search.

Experts and Associations
Yearbook of Authorities, Experts, and Spokespersons.
Search for experts by keywords, or by topic or organization.
Experts.com.
Experts directory. Search by keyword or browse by category.
Associations on the 'Net.
Over 2000 sites providing information about professional and trade associations, cultural and art organizations, academic societies, and research institutions.
Newswise Directory of Experts.
A contact directory of experts is available through NewsWise. The database can be searched by institution name, state, category, or subject.

Government Documents
Access to Archival Databases.
Selection of almost 50 million historic electronic records created by more than 20 federal agencies.

Miscellaneous

FactCheck.
Analyzes factual accuracy in television ads, debates, interviews, news releases, and speeches. From the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania.
American Rhetoric.
Comprehensive site that includes a "growing database of 5000+ full text, audio and video versions of public speeches, sermons, legal proceedings, lectures, debates, interviews, and other media events."
Online Books Page.
Provided by the University of Pennsylvania, includes an index of thousands of online books, and directories and archives of online texts. See also World Ebook Library.
The Journalist's Toolbox.
Showcases more than 20,000 Web sites, including tutorials on how to do online research and locate hard to find information.

See also Academics and Reference.