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Vermont History 16 links
Vermont History - Virtual Vermont - Access resources related to the rich history of the state of Vermont. Furnishes listings of libraries and historical societies.

Vermont Historical Society - Browse educational programs, publications and a museum shop dedicated to the history of Vermont. Features an online exhibit

Vermont: The Green Mountain State - A history of Vermont, facts about the state, and links to government, geography, natural resources, and business sites

Rutland, Vermont, History - Rutland Region Chamber of Commerce

Green, Hetty Howland - Vermont History - Read the story of this wealthy New England woman from the turn of the nineteenth century and learn of her financial acumen

Vermont History and Historical Figures - The US50 - Supplies a guide to the general history of Vermont and to the state's historical figures

Bennington Free Library - Discover this public library's history, its collection on Vermont history and reference services. With a calendar and Internet research help.

Frederic Duclos Barstow Memorial School - Discovery Channel Spotlight School in Chittenden shares some stories of Vermont history, as well as government links and a virtual library.

Allen, Ethan - Ethan Allen Institute - Biography of Col. Ethan Allen examines the frontiersman, soldier, and statesman's importance as a symbolic figure in Vermont's history.

Rutland Town, Vermont - History - Chronicles the history of the city of Rutland, Vermont and of Rutland County

History of Burlington, Vermont - Virtualvermont.com - Chronicles the history of the New England city which was incorporated in 1864

City of Montpelier, Vermont - History - Chronicles the history of the Vermont city from the arrival of European settlers to the area in the 1600's to the modern age.

Montpelier, Vermont - Early History Reviews the early history of the Vermont city which was chartered in 1781.

Vt. - University of Vermont, A Short History  Explore a hyperlinked history of the Green Mountain state. Find links to primary source documents, geographical information and narratives

University of Vermont - History Department - Provides information for undergraduate and graduate students in this academic department. Learn about the historic-preservation program

Civil War History - Vermont Civil War Letters - Reviews the 1999 book edited by Jeffery D. Marshall entitled "A War of the People: Vermont Civil War Letters

Virology 26 links
WWW Virtual Library:  Microbiology & Virology
Aerobiological Engineering - is the art and science of designing buildings and systems for the control of airborne pathogens and reduction of respiratory infections in indoor environments, including commercial buildings, hospitals, and residences.
Airborne Pathogen Database
Bioterrorism and Immune Building Technology
Legionnaires Disease
List of Airborne Pathogens
Sick Building Syndrome
Antibody Resource Page - Designed to be a multi-disciplinary resource on antibodies for both novices and experts
Biolinks - Contains an extensive catalog of resources
California State University Biological Sciences Web Server - The purpose of this server is to consolidate existing WWW Biological Science teaching and research resources
The CMS-SDSC Molecular Biology Resource - This website is a compendium of electronic and Internet-accessible tools and resources
The Comprehensive Microbial Resource Home Page - These pages have been designed to allow the user to access data from all of the genome sequences completed to date
Cyanosite - comprehensive bibliographic information, educational resources
DNA Vaccine Web - A Global Platform for Vaccine Research & Development An extensive collection of both general and specialized resources
HealthWeb: Microbiology & Immunology - University of Minnesota Bio-Medical Library and the HealthWeb project
Martindale's Health Science Guide - Microbiology
MedWeb: Microbiology and Virology - Listing of Internet resources. Emory University Health Science Center Library
MicrobeLibrary.org - Your Microbiology Education Library. American Society of Microbiology
Microbial Information Network in China - Information Network Center, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Microbial Underground's Guide to Microbiology on the Net - Topics include Hot News, Microbiology & Infectious Diseases; Courses, Newsgroups, Culture & Strain Data Collections, On-Line Publications, and The Microbial Weird & Wonderful on the Web
The Microbial World - Profiles of Microorganisms and microbial processes. Institute of Cell and Molecular Biology, University of Edinburgh
Microbiology Jump Station - A general collection of Internet resources
Microbiology Webbed Out - Online textbook, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Microscopy and Imaging Resources on the WWW - Introduction to Light Microscopy; Advanced Concepts; Internet Resources; Interesting & Educational. College of Pharmacy Experimental Pathology Services Core, University of Arizona
Notes on Epidemiological Typing - This site is has been designed to give microbiologists a brief idea of the techniques that can be applied to the division of bacteria beyond the species barrier
Protist Image Data - provides pictures and short descriptions of selected protist genera, especially those genera whose species are frequently used as experimental organisms or are important in studies of organismal evolution.  Biochemistry, University of Montreal
Vocabulary 19 links

Vocabulary.com - Web White & Blue Project - Frequently updated resource posts word exercises, including puzzles and fill-ins. Company claims that these prepare students for the SAT

Focusing on Words - Vocabulary program contains a series of exercises to enhance your composition skills

Check Your Spelling - Checks you spell checking.

Top 100 Vocabulary Words for the SAT - Kaplan - Test preparation service presents a list of top 100 vocabulary words for the SAT. Also find practice exams, books, software, and registration for preparation classes
Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test - GEOCA - Learn more about this language skills test that measures comprehension but doesn't require a child to produce words
Vocabulary University - Features interactive word puzzles to help children and teenagers increase their vocabulary. Check out the customized puzzles
Word lists for GRE Vocabulary - Posts vocabulary word lists from Barron's, Big Book and a variety of other texts. Provides downloadable material
5000 Free SAT Vocabulary Words - Prepare for the verbal section of the SAT by studying this vocabulary word list. Includes a list of related books to order
Everyday Vocabulary Anagrams - Section of the site titled Interesting Things for ESL Students offers anagrams by topic, including people, jobs, and food
Vocabulary Quiz - In the tradition of the original Balderdash, now out of print, puzz.com presents a page full of odd words and multiple choice definitions
Vocabulary Builder Word Find - Simple word find puzzle makes it fun to expand your vocabulary
English Vocabulary Generator - Activity designed to help develop vocabulary shows what other words can be made out of a given word. Includes dozens of links for ESL students
Vocabulary of Alliteration - Helper for poets and songwriters will find words that share sounds and syllable patterns. Read the introduction before using this reference
Vocabulary Power - Automatically create nine different word activities from lists of vocabulary words and clues from Wisco Computing
Home Buyers' Vocabulary - US Department of Housing and Urban Development provides a glossary of terms used in real estate transactions
What's the Word? - Vocabulary Enterprises, L.C. - Multimedia course involves videos, flash cards, and workbooks designed to build vocabulary. View RealVideo samples of the above
Preparatory Vocabulary Collection, The - Reference guide contains 4000 words appearing on PSAT, SAT, ACT, and GRE standardized tests. Claims to work well in conjunction with courses
 Vocabulary Cartoons - Collections of word associations and visual mnemonics come together in these cartoon-based lessons. Read testimonials from educators
Ten Best Vocabulary Learning Tips - Improve vocabulary by implementing these learning tips into each day. Includes a link to a word contest
Volcanoes 17 links
Cascades Volcano Observatory
Bibliography of Literature from 1990-1997 Pertaining to Holocene and Holocene and Fumarolic Pleistocene Volcanoes of Alaska, Canada, and the Conterminous United States
Digital Data Set of Volcano Hazards for Active Cascade Volcanoes, Washington
How Volcanoes Work - This website is an educational resource that describes the science behind volcanoes and volcanic processes
Japan Volcanoes and Volcanics  - Cascade Volcano Observatory, USGS
Mount St. Helens: A General Slide Set
Mount St. Helens: Eruption and Current Events
Mount St. Helens Blast Zone Recovery
National Academy Press (free online versions)
Mount Rainer: Active Cascade Volcano - U.S. Geodynamics Committee, National Research Council, 1994
U.S. Geological Survey
Volcano Hazards Program
Long Valley Observatory - Monitoring Volcanic Unrest at Long Valley Caldera, California
Volcanic and Seismic Hazards on the Island of Hawaii - Online Edition of print version first printed 1990 and revised 1992, 1997. USGS publication
Volcanocam from Mount St. Helens - Live image from Johnston Ridge Observatory, Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument
Volcanoes - USGS publication
Volcanoes of the United States - USGS publication
Volcanological Society of Japan

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