 | Ancestry.com
A top source for discovering
your family's history.
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 Refdesk
The single best source for facts on the Net.
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Dictionary.com
Online dictionary, plus fun and games, word of the day and more.
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The Library Spot
An extensive online reference desk with everything from dictionaries to genealogy, library links to "Ask the Expert," and government info to reading rooms.
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Ancestry.com
A top source for family history online.
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National Geographic Map Machine
Map collection from the popular magazine.
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MyWay.com
Find a person, business, get directions or a map.
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Information Please
All the knowledge you need"--almanac, dictionary, encyclopedia, weather, and more
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A.Word.A.Day
Vocabulary building resource.
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Farmers' Almanac
Information on weather, gardening, astronomy and more.
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Fedstats
One stop resource for federal government statistics.
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 | WorkTree
Search the largest job
directory on the web.
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RhymeZone
Find rhymes, near rhymes, homophones synonyms, and semantic siblings of any English word. Ideal for writing poetry and lyrics.
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World Book
Stop looking for answers on the Internet and start finding them.
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The National Security Archive
The Archive is simultaneously a research institute on international affairs, a library and archive of declassified U.S. documents obtained through the Freedom of Information Act
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Bigfoot
Offers free people searches, Web searches, white pages and Yellow Pages, as well as e-mail.
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The Celebrity Almanac
Includes information on show business personalities and other high profile personalities.
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eHow
General reference site.
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Encyclopedia of Law & Economics
A law and economics literature resource.
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Color Landform Atlas of the United States
U.S. topographic map site.
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Roget's Thesaurus
Look up synonyms online courtesy of ARTFL.
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Internet 800 Directory
Searchable directory of 800 and 888 toll free business numbers.
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 | Half.com
Click here for half off
of everything.
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Internet Public Library
Finding, evaluating, selecting, organizing, describing, and creating quality information resources.
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U.S. Copyright Office
Provides copyright guidelines and an easy-to-use search engine.
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Bartleby
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition.
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Verizon Superpages.com
Search thousands of US local yellow page directories simultaneously.
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THOMAS
Government search engine.
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Mapping and Cartographic Resources
Public map site from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Maps in the News
Highlights maps of regions in the news.
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Yahoo! People Search
Search 1000's of public databases to find addresses, property, licenses and more.
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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Geographical name database from the Getty Information Institute.
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Allexperts.com
A free question and answer service.
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 | AllPosters.com
Features the best selection of
posters and prints in the world.
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AnyWho
White and yellow pages with over 90 million entries.
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Ask an Expert
Free advice from astronauts to zoo keepers.
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Atlapedia Online
Interactive atlas site.
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Bartleby.com
Great books online.
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Systran
Translate website or text via translation software or online translator.
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HighSchoolAlumni.com
Locate an old friend from high school.
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Understanding USA
Excellent reference site.
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Biography
Boasts biographies of over 25,000 personalities.
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BizWeb
Business directory.
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Jumbo Classifieds
Career classifieds online.
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MagPortal.com
Find virtually any magazine article online.
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ClassMates.com
Find the email of high school alumni.
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Companies Online
Company profiles by Dun & Bradstreet
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The On-Line Books Page
Directory of books that can be freely read right on the Internet.
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Encyclopedia Smithsonian
Features answers to frequently asked questions about the Smithsonian and links to Smithsonian resources on subjects from Art to Zoology.
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MonkeyChimp
Financial calculator and market analyzer.
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D-Lib
Digital library research resource.
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Everyrule.com
Lists rules for different kinds of games, etiquette and other situations.
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WWW Virtual Reference Sites
Directory of over 2,500 of the most popular information reference locations and tools on the Web.
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drkoop.com
Online health resource from the former Surgeon General.
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 | eBay
The largest auction site in the world.
Bid on millions of items.
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Word of the Day
Vocabulary building resource.
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Electric Library
Subscription-based online library.
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One World - Nations online
A guide to countries and states of the world.
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yourDictionary.com
Your connection to over 1500 dictionaries in several languages.
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FindLaw
A general legal resource.
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Global Yellow Pages
Huge worldwide directory of businesses.
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World Time Server
The most accurate source for world time.
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Literary Resources on the Net
Massive literary web directory.
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Research-It!
Your one-stop reference desk.
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jobfind.com
Career opportunities online and more.
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 | Tower Records
Music and movie retail industry giant
offering some of the lowest prices anywhere.
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Learn2.com
Thousands of free tutorials, low cost courses and answers to every day problems.
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Probert
A reference with over 90,000 linked entries covering the spectrum of human knowledge aimed at journalists and researchers
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Historical Maps of the United States
Historical map collection.
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
Online dictionary.
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megaConverter
An ever-growing set of weights, measures and units conversion/calculation modules.
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Library of Congress
The Library of Congress Home Page on the World Wide Web.
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MyTravelGuide.com
The Internet's Travel Portal.
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National Archives & Records Administration
Searchable databases of historical government records.
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411 Locate.com
Database of e-mail listings, white pages, yellow pages, public records and more.
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Awesome Library
Offers a broad range of reference resources.
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University of Oxford
The Oxford University homepage.
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ReferenceDesk.org
The Internet's Best Reference Source!
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GovSearch
Selection of new government search engines.
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National Weather Service
Provides weather forecasts, storm alerts and more.
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Oxford English Dictionary
Subscriber-based, definitive dictionary.
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Science Whatzit!
Try to stump the Science Whatzit Gremlin with your science question!
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OneLook Dictionaries
Look up nearly one of 3 million words in 632 dictionaries with one search.
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Project Gutenberg
Makes information, books and other materials available to the general public.
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Quote Land
Huge collection of quotes, plus a reference library.
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Acronym Finder
A source for finding out what many acronyms and abbreviations stand for.
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 | Amazon.com
Online bookstore with
over 2.5 million titles.
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Researchpaperhelp.net
Excellent help tool for research and writing.
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The Best Information on the Net - BIOTN
Collection of informational journals in several subject areas.
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SearchBug.com
The Ultimate Reference Tool.
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Presidents of the United States
Comprehensive site for locating president-related information.
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xrefer
Free access to over 500,000 entries about facts, words, concepts, people and quotations.
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What is the Capital of...?
List of capital cities throughout the world.
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Standard & Poor's
Stock market news and analysis.
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Study Web
Resources and information on study techniques and research tactics.
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The History Net
The History Net is where history lives on the Web -- world history, American history, civil war history, and much more.
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Today-in-History
Birthdays, events and more.
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 | uBid
Head to head bidding
wars. Go now.
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U.S Patent and Trademark Office
Learn how to patent your invention or trademark your ideas.
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Visa-ATM Locator
Locate ATMs worldwide.
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Calendars
A guide to locating events for each day of the year.
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WebReference.com
Answers to your Internet questions.
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Weeno.com
General reference site.
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Where2Go
Global electronic business directory.
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WorldGenWeb Project
A not-for-profit volunteer genealogical organization dedicated to the free access of genealogical information by anyone in the world.
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Word Central
Designed for students, Word Central contains a standard dictionary or the option to build your own.
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Wordsmith
Excellent word building source.
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The Universal Currency Converter
The Universal Currency Converter allows you to perform interactive foreign exchange rate conversion on the Internet.
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