Beyond Words: Reading and Writing in a Visual Age
Daniel Anderson, the Director of Undergraduate Studies at UNC's English Department, has published his most recent book project. Beyond Words: Reading and Writing in a Visual Age teaches students to read and write using both the verbal and the visual. Anderson has also created a number of new media tutorials for the project covering:
Reading Texts
Finding Images
Composing Texts
Using Images in Word Processors
These tutorials require Flash 7; if you have trouble viewing them, you can download the plugin.

Contraception Game
Created by the school of Public Health, this quiz tests your knowledge about contraception and avoiding a pregnancy.

Jmol Open Source molecule Viewer
This interactive web browser applet, created by School of Pharmacy, allows users to view and manipulate molecules.

Library Research Tutorials
The libraries provide access to a wide range of web-based tutorials designed to help students navigate the libraries and identify information resources relevant to their research.

Tertiary Literature Tutorial
This tutorial was created by the School of Pharmacy and focuses on tertiary literature such as reference books, compendia references, etc.

Writing Center: Handouts and Links
The Writing Center provides handouts that will help guide you through the writing process, writing in various disciplines, and resources for citing sources.

ArtStor
ARTstor provides curated collections of art images and associated data for noncommercial and scholarly, non-profit educational use. The digital library is expected to contain approximately half a million images by the summer of 2006.

Black Thought and Culture
A collection of approximately 100,000 pages of non-fiction writings by major black leaders in North America, including teachers, artists, politicians, religious leaders, athletes, war veterans, entertainers, and other figures.

Declassified Documents Reference System
This database covers major domestic and international events since the end of World War II, providing research material in political science, history, journalism, diplomacy, and international studies. Information relating to all major political and military events from every corner of the globe offers insights into U.S. government views, decisions, and activities.

Digital National Security Archive
Containing the full text of more than 43,000 declassified documents, this is a significant collection of primary source materials relating to U.S. foreign policy since 1945 which is comprised of 22 collections, including the Berlin crisis of 1958-1962, the Iran-Contra Affair, and Terrorism and U.S. Policy. The material varies from presidential memos to secret letters and from diplomatic dispatches to email, accompanied by reference and secondary material.

DocSouth
Documenting the American South includes nine thematic collections of primary sources for the study of Southern history, literature, and culture.

Early American Imprints (I & II)
Part I is a resource for information about every aspect of life in 17th- and 18th-century America, from agriculture and politics to literature and religion. Part II provides a comprehensive set of American imprints published in the early part of the 19th century. It includes many materials that chronicle the political and geographic growth of the developing American nation.

First World War.com
This database is a multimedia website including audio, cartographic, textual, and visual materials that document the cultural, historical, military, political, and social aspects of the First World War. Both reference sources, such as chronologies and directories as well as an encyclopedia of the conflict, and contemporary documentation, such as diaries, posters and songs (with both lyrics and sound), are included.

ibiblio
Home to one of the largest "collections of collections" on the Internet, ibiblio.org is a conservancy of freely available information, including software, music, literature, art, history, science, politics, and cultural studies. ibiblio.org is a collaboration of the Center for the Public Domain and The University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill.

In the First Person
In the First Person provides in-depth indexing of more than 2,500 collections of oral history in English from around the world.

North American Women's Letters and Diaries
This database aims to catalog, digitize, and index the diaries, correspondence, and other unpublished material of Canadian and American women.

North Carolina Election of 1898
The North Carolina Election of 1898 is a Primary Source Toolkit from the North Carolina Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Sanborn Maps of North Carolina
This database provides digital access to 11,173 large-scale maps of 158 North Carolina towns and cities from the late nineteenth through mid-twentieth centuries. Users have the ability to manipulate the maps, magnify and zoom in on specific sections, and compare maps from different years.