Europa: Gateway to the European Union

Basic information from the European Union server on EU policies, key issues, institutions, etc.


FishBase

Information on all known species of fish, including taxonomy, biology, trophic ecology, life history, uses, historical data, and references to published literature.


FOB: Firms out of Business

Contact info for copyright holders for out-of-business printing and publishing firms, magazines, literary agencies, etc. Provided by the Harry Ransom Center and University of Reading Library.


FoodData Central

Includes five data types that provide information on food and nutrient profiles: Foundation Foods, Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies 2017-2018 (FNDDS 2017-2018), National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference Legacy Release (SR Legacy), USDA Global Branded Food Products Database (Branded Foods), and Experimental Foods.


Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online

World music reference database featuring over 700 articles plus associated audio examples, illustrations and photographs, song texts, and score examples.


Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Encyclopedia - Archive

Encyclopedia of GLBTQ art, literature, film, music, and popular culture. The encyclopedia was closed and archived in 2015.


Global Volcanism Project

From the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, this site serves as a repository for historical and current information on volcanic events.  Includes interactive maps, images, activity reports and extensive indexes to the volcanoes of the world.

Historical Atlas of Islam

Atlas of the Islamic world showing boundaries, trade routes, railways, empires, ethnic groups, etc.


Historical Thesaurus of English

Database that organizes all the words in the 1300-year history of English into a vast hierarchy of meanings allowing users to pinpoint the range of meanings of words from Old English to the present.


Immigration Statistics

Data on immigrants to the U.S., refugees, naturalizations, and deportations from the Department of Homeland Security.