Student Interests: Virtual Library
The information on this page might help you with your homework or with a school project. You can learn about Congress, the American presidents, our country's historic documents, and the State of Rhode Island. The Virtual Library also offers online reference sources like encyclopedias and almanacs plus online news sources and a list of general interest websites.
Information on Congress
- Learning About the Senate
- Legislative Process (U.S. House of Representatives)
- Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress
- Internet Guide to the U.S. Congress
- Library of Congress
- THOMAS Legislative Search Engine at the Library of Congress
The American Presidents
- C-SPAN American Presidents
- George Washington's Mount Vernon
- Thomas Jefferson's Monticello
- Herbert Hoover Library
- Franklin D. Roosevelt Library
- Harry S. Truman Library
- Dwight D. Eisenhower Library
- John F. Kennedy Library
- Lyndon B. Johnson Library
- Richard M. Nixon Library
- Gerald R. Ford Library
- Jimmy Carter Library
- Ronald Reagan Library
- George Bush Library
Historic Documents
Information on Rhode Island
- State of Rhode Island Online Public Information Kiosk
- Student-Teacher Guide to the Rhode Island General Assembly
- U.S. Census Information on Rhode Island
- Rhode Island Maps
- Endangered Species in Rhode Island
- Rhode Island Historical Society
- Rhode Island Children's Book Award Home Page
Online Reference Sources
Online News Sources
- The Providence Journal
- Channel 10 (NBC - Providence)
- Channel 6 (ABC - Providence)
- Channel 12 (CBS - Providence)
- ABC News for Kids
- Time Magazine for Kids
General Interest Websites