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Digital Sanborn Maps
Florida city maps covering 1867-1970. These are large scale urban plans drawn on a scale of 50-1.
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Regional & international newspapers. Excludes charts, classifieds & photos.
Digital Sanborn Maps
Florida city maps covering 1867-1970. These are large scale urban plans drawn on a scale of 50-1.
Mango Languages
Choose from 36 guided language experiences, 14 English as a second language experiences, and different levels of fluency.
World Book Online Reference Center
Multimedia encyclopedia covering all areas of knowledge. Includes atlas, timelines, video & daily updates.
Websites
Sites marked with an (*) asterisk were recommended by Arthur Frommer and Pauline Frommer during their recent appearance at the John F. Germany Public Library.
Where do I want to go?
- Adventure Center*
- Conde Naste Traveler
- Djoser*
- Explore*
- FLAUSA - Visit Florida
- Fodor's
- Frommer's
- Frommer's The Travel Show on WOR News Talk Radio 710 HD*
- Frommer's The Travel Show Archive*
- Gap Adventures*
- Intrepid Travel*
- Lion World Tours*
- Lonely Planet
- Martin Randall Travel*
- Rick Steve's Europe
- Rough Guides.com
- Travel Channel
- Virtual Tourist
- World Travel Guides
How do I get there?
- Alaska Marine Highway System*
- AutoSlash*
- Barrier-Free Travel*
- BreezeNet*
- Cruise Brothers*
- Cruise Compete*
- Cruise Critic*
- CruisesOnly*
- Dohop*
- Expedia
- Federal Railroad Administration
- Holland America Line*
- Kayak.com
- Mobissimo Travel
- Momondo*
- My Travel Guide
- Princess Cruises*
- Society for Accessible Travel & Hospitality (SATH)*
- Travelocity
How much will it cost?
Where should I stay?
- Airbnb*
- Bed & Breakfast Inns Online
- HomeAway*
- HomeExchange*
- Hotel Index
- Travel Library
- Vacations Only*
Where should I eat?
What should I do there?
- The Eternal City Tours: Your Guide in Rome*
- Insight Cuba*
- The Oxford Experience Summer School*
- Road Scholar*
- Summer Classics at St. John's College*
Where can I find out more?
- BBC Languages
- Best Places
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- How Far Is It?
- International Calling Codes
- Library of Congress Country Studies
- Live Mocha
- NetState.com
- Population Reference Bureau
- Radio-Locator
- States & Capitals
- Travel & Living Abroad
- U.S. Dept. of State Background Notes
- World Factbook
