ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, MUSEUMS,
MUSIC & MOVIES!
MOVIES
MUSEUMS
MUSIC, RADIO & CONCERTS
THEATER
GENERAL SITES
OXFORD MUSIC ONLINE
OXFORD ART ONLINE
Arts & Entertainment: Long Island
NASSAU COUNTY ARTS & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT LISTINGS
MOVIES
MUSEUMS
- African American Museum 110 North Franklin Street Hempstead, 572-0730
- American Guitar Museum 1810 New Hyde Park Rd., New Hyde Park, NY 11040 516-488-5000
- Cedarmere, Bryant Ave, Roslyn, NY 11576 516-572-8130
- Cradle of Aviation Museum Charles Lindbergh Blvd, Garden City, NY 11530 516-572-4111
- Farmer's Museum, Cooperstown NY
The history of New York State agriculture is the story of our collective past. Harvest of History makes this story come alive. Explore the Village to find out where your food comes from, how and where it grows, and compare life in 1845 with our modern world. Then produce your own movie with the Village Videomaker. Our interdisciplinary curriculum for fourth-grade teachers explores how agriculture has been, and still is, an integral part of our lives in New York State.
- FIREHOUSE MUSEUM, Meadowbrook Pkwy., Garden City, NY 11530 516-572-7165
- Long Island Children's Museum 11 Davis Avenue Garden City, NY 11530 516-224-5800
- Long Island Museum of Science and Technology Garden City, NY 11530 516-681-0345
- Metropolitan
Museum of Art
- Museum of Modern Art
- NASSAU COUNTY ARTS & CULTURE LISTINGS
- NASSAU
COUNTY
MUSEUM OF ART 1 Museum Drive, Roslyn Harbor, NY 11576 516-484-9338
- Nassau County Police Museum, 1490 Franklin Ave , Mineola, NY 11501 516-573-7620
- New York State Military Museum & Veterans Research Center
- Old Bethpage Village Restoration
- SCIENCE MUSEUM OF LONG ISLAND Plandome, NY
- Tee Ridder Miniatures Museum 1 Museum Dr., Roslyn Harbor, NY 11576 516-484-9338
MUSIC & RADIO & CONCERTS
BIOGRAPHY
SEARCH-BY-SUBJECT
- Biography Online
- Contemporary
Authors
Provides complete biographical & bibliographical
information on more than 120,000 U.S. & international
authors.
- Contemporary Literary Criticism An extensive collection of critical essays on contemporary authors. Each entry contains a biographical/critical introduction, listing of principal works & sources for further study
- Literature Resource Center Find up-to-date biographical information, full-text literary criticism & reviews from all time periods around the world.
- From Revolution to
Reconstruction: Biographies
Brief biographical sketches and links to information about several
influential Americans can be found here.
- The Nobel Prize Internet Archive
Brief sketches of Nobel Prize winners from 1901 to the present day.
Includes categories in literature, physics, chemistry, peace,
economics, physiology and medicine.
- Biography
Infoplease.com provides a searchable database of more than 30,000
biographies compiled from almanacs, encyclopedias and dictionaries.
Search or browse biographies by category.
- Conversations
with History
"In these lively and unedited interviews, distinguished men and women
from all over the world talk about their lives and their work. They
reminisce about their participation in great events, and they share
their perspectives on the past and reflect on what the future may hold.
Guests include diplomats, statesmen, and soldiers; economists and
political analysts; scientists and historians; writers and foreign
correspondents; activists and artists.
- Meet Amazing
Americans
This site invites you to "discover the inventors, politicians,
performers, activists and other everyday people who made this country
what it is today."
- The Biography Maker
This is an interesting tool to help you create biographies. "The Biography Maker is meant to inspire lively story telling and vivid
writing which will make your readers want to know more about your
subject." Try it. It looks like fun!