This site contains good examples of current University courses on the internet. The internet is the massive world-wide network of linked computers. It is a world-wide web of interconnected computers. A net browser is the computer software that allows your computer to explore, also called browsing or surfing, the internet. Netscape, Lynx, and MacWeb are popular net browsers.
Links can be highlighted words, pictures, or even numbers.
Hypertext is text that includes links to other computer texts, images, sounds, and movies on the internet. Note, a URL is always a single unbroken line with no spaces. Using a search engine, such as Alta Vista, Yahoo, Magellan, or Lycos, you can look up the URLs or links to internet sites on any possible subject. Note, always assume that the topic is covered somewhere, because it very likely is. The internet, and the world-wideweb of information that it contains, can be a powerful tool for American Studies teachers and students.