Applicants must plan and present an outline for a theme-based summer reading program in a public library. Proposals with innovative ways to promote involvement of children with physical or mental disabilities are especially encouraged. Please include an itemized budget. An image database of over 7,000 advertisements printed mainly in U.S. newspapers and magazines between 1911 and 1955 now is on the web. It is from Duke University's library archives.
Visitors can browse advertisements in the subject areas or use a search engine.
The sites listed have late breaking stories about both national and state campaigns and results of the latest polls. Also linked is a site that lists the more than 150 people who have declared their candidacy for President in 2000.