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Isothermal Community College Library
Last updated 8-07

Isothermal Community College
P.O. Box 804, Spindale NC 28160

(828) 286-4636  fax (828) 286-8208

For more information, contact Director of Library Services

Charles
P. Wiggins
 Library Staff & Hours Interlibrary Loan


Course-Related Internet Links

The following links are provided to assist with current or ongoing Isothermal classroom assignments.  When the library staff becomes aware that a class is searching for information on specific subjects, we will attempt to locate some useful Internet sites on those subjects and post them here for your convenience.

American Deaf Culture
American Deaf Culture  Sign Media's statement about two perspectives on the deaf
Beginnings: For Parents of Children Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Deaf Culture 
ASLinfo.com's perspective
Deaf Culture  RIT's information page on the subject
Deaf Culture 101  About.com's article

Gallaudet University
National Association of the Deaf
North Carolina School for the Deaf Historical Museum
RID: Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
RIT: National Technical Institute for the Deaf

Early Childhood
Internet Sites for Early Childhood
List of Early Childhood Periodicals in the Isothermal CC Library

Controversial Topics
Great Links to Research Topics

Events in History
Digital History: History Day by Day
Yarra Net: On This Day
Infoplease: Year by Year--1900 to 2005

Flannery O'Connor
Flannery O'Connor  
Brian Patterson's excellent site on the author
Flannery O'Connor Collection   see section "Researching Flannery O'Connor"
Flannery O'Connor   article from A Celebration of Women Writers
Flannery O'Connor   from Internet Public Library's Online Literary Criticism Collection
O'Connor, Flannery  Literature, Arts & Medicine Database: click on annotated works

Medical Coding & Billing
Internet Sites for Medical Coding & Billing

Medical Terminology
Internet Sites for Medical Terminology

Metaphysical Poets
A Brief Guide to Metaphysical Poets  
Academy of American Poets
Luminarium: 17th C. English Literature: Metaphysical Poets
  Anniina Jokinen
Metaphysical Poet 
Encyclopedia Britannica Online
The Metaphysical Poets 
Times Literary Supplement 20 Oct. 1921, University of Saskatchewan
The Metaphysical Poets: A Study Guide 
Universalteacher.org site by Andrew Moore
The Sacred Poets 
from the Cambridge History of English and American Literature in 18 Volumes (1907-1921) via Bartleby.com
John Donne & the Beginning of the 'Metaphysical' Poetry  
from A History of English Literature, 1918, by Robert Huntington Fletcher (About.com)
John Donne 
Questia; has a short article about Donne and a linked list of related e-books
What is Metaphysical Poetry? 
  Dr. Rosemary A. Allen of Georgetown College, KY

Old Advertisements
Ad*Access   A Duke University site which "presents images and database information for over 7,000 advertisements printed in U.S. and Canadian newspapers and magazines between 1911 and 1955."
Ad Classix.com
  "specialist in original vintage advertisements"
Advertisements from 1920s Magazines 
  Some personal care ads and a camera ad
1920s Transit Posters   
Chicago Rapid Transit historical advertising posters
American Advertising: A Brief History  
"Making Sense of Ads"
Emergence of Advertising in America: 1850 - 1920 
"over 9,000 images... relating to the early history of advertising in the United States" drawn from Duke University collections
 

See Also
links on the library homepage:


Nursing Students
Distance Learners
ASU Distance Learners
ACA Library Handouts & Exercises

 

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Please note:  Some of the links on this page go to external web sites that are not connected with Isothermal Community College.
Including them on this page does not indicate any endorsement by Isothermal and Isothermal is not responsible for the accuracy of their content.