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- 2Ask Best of the Planet Awards
- Academic Info
- AllRefer.com - Educational resource provides a comprehensive collection of reference, encyclopedia, health, gazetteer, country studies, and educational databases.
- American FactFinder
- American Studies Web
- Audubon's Educate Yourself
- Berkeley Digital Library SunSITE
- Best Information on the Net - chosen by librarians at O'Keefe Library, St. Ambrose University
- BUBL Link - Libraries of Networked Knowledge
- California Digital Library
- Cognito
- Consumer Information Center Main Page
- Discovery.com - World of Discovery
- Dr. Webster's X of the Day Page
- Earth View Expert
- eBLAST - Encyclopędia Britannica's Internet Guide
- Educational Hotlists @ The Franklin Institute
- eHow - The fast and easy way to find out how to do just about anything. And get the stuff you need to do it.
- Electric Library Personal Edition
- ETEXT Archives
- Everything@Everything2.com - Challenge your mind
- Excite Reference
- Exploratorium
- FAQ Finder - Finding Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
- FedWorld Information Network Home Page
- FreeDemographics - FreeDemographics.com provides free unlimited access to 1990 U.S. Census data.
- Geographic Nameserver
- Global Statistics - There's a large collection of data at this site, ranging from country profiles, to the highest mountains in the world, to a list of all countries in the world with their capitals, surface area, and population.
- Great American Web Site - Government Resources
- Greek Mythology
- Guinness Book of Records
- Guinness World Records - Every year thousands of people from around the world contact Guinness World Records Ltd in the hope of becoming an official Guinness World Record holder. Many of them do.
- Historical United States Census Data Browser
- Holidays on the Net
- Home @ nationalgeographic.com
- How To
- How 2 HQ - Congratulations! You've arrived at your new neighborhood for living and discovery.
- How far is it ?
- How Stuff Works
- How Things Work - questions and answers
- IDEAL homepage
- INFOMINE - Scholarly Internet Resource Collections
- Information Please - On-Line Dictionary, Internet Encyclopedia, & Almanac Reference
- International Database Data Access
- IPL Reference Center
- IPL Ready Reference Collection
- Know-It-All dot com - has the information you're looking for...
- Learn2.com - The ability utility
- Learn2Type.com - learn to type online FREE!
- Learning Web at the U.S. Geological Survey
- Librarians' Index to the Internet
- Library of Congress Home Page
- Library of Congress - Federal Research Division - Country Studies
- Library of Congress Web Pages - Search
- LibrarySpot - best of libraries, encyclopedias, & more
- Lists of lists
- LiveManuals - Find support information for thousands of products. Get answers fast with interactive user manuals.
- Lycos Directory - Reference > Searchable Databases
- Martindale's Reference Desk
- MetaLab Collections Index
- Michigan Electronic Library Main Menu
- My Virtual Reference Desk
- NAIL Homepage - NARA Archival Information Locator
- NARA - National Archives and Records Administration
- Natural History of Genes - A science education tool
- Netroglycerine - A place for learning
- NewsEngin Inc.
- NoahSays.com - The Intelligence Renaissance - Want to learn how to do something? Want to learn what something is?
- Nobel Foundation
- No Sweat.com - Fastest Online Research
- NOVA Online
- Online Reference and Research Tools
- Only The AnswerSleuth(TM) Knows
- Perseus Project Home Page - Digital library of ancient world resources
- POPIN - UN Population Information Network
- Prices's List of Lists
- PubList.com - Search our database of over 150,000 magazines, journals, newsletters, & other periodicals.
- Questia - Database search. The Questiasm service offers an extensive scholarly collection with the full text of thousands of books.
- Ready Reference Using the Internet
- Refdesk.com - Reference: Best Source for Facts on the Net
- Reference Resources - from Merrimack Valley Library Consortium
- research - Search Newsletter For Graduate Students
- Researcher.com
- Research-It! - your one-stop reference desk
- Researchpaper.com - The Web's largest collection of topics, ideas, and assistance for school related research projects.
- Resources by Subject
- Robert's Rules Of Order Web Site
- Science Learning Network Home
- Scout Report Signpost
- Search Argos - Ancient & Medieval Resources
- Searchopolis
- Search Systems - Largest Free Public Records Database Collection
- Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
- Shawguides Inc. - More Than 4300 Sponsors of Learning Vacation & Creative Career Programs Worldwide
- Smithsonian Institution
- Social Sciences Data Collection UCSD
- SoYouWanna.com - You wanna know how to do stuff. We explain how, in full-length articles called SYWs.
- Speech and Transcript Center
- Teaching & Learning on the WWW
- TerraServer
- The AFU & Urban Legends Archive - offers first-hand accounts of database searches, experiments, and letters written to determine the veracity of popular stories
- The English Server
- The Reference Guide - The Mighty Informatron
- The Source for Lists on the Web!
- The Virtual Library - University at Albany Libraries
- The Why Files
- This to That (Glue Advice) - Because people have a need to glue things to other things.
- Thomas Register of American Manufacturers
- THOR+ - The Virtual Reference Desk
- U.S. Census Bureau Home Page
- U.S. Constitution - Table of Articles
- U.S. Founding Documents
- U S E L E S S K N O W L E D G E.com - Trivia, Quotes, Quizzes, Useless Facts, and More!
- Virtual Gumshoe - Directory of Investigative Resources Available on the Web.
- Virtual Reference Desk - Christopher C. Brown
- Virtual Sites Index
- VOICE OF THE SHUTTLE - Humanities Research
- WannaLearn.com - The best free family-safe online tutorials, guides, and instructionally oriented Websites on the Net!
- WebExhibits Catalogue - Finding the highest quality and most interesting exhibits in the internet.
- Wisdom Quest School Libraries Front Desk
- WWW Virtual Library - Subject Catalogue
- World Fact Book (CIA)
- XPlore Reference
- xrefer - The Web's Reference Engine - Encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri, & books of quotations from the world's leading publishers. All cross-referenced all reliable all in one place.
- Your Nation - the site that lets you discover just how different the world is
For Students
- FindTutorials.com - The Tutorials Search Engine
- Get help with your homework from Schoolwork Ugh!
- HomeworkCentral.com - Fastest Online Research!
- Homework Help
- Searchgate - Student Web Directory and Resource Centre - UK
- StudyWeb
- Virtual Schoolhouse Classrooms
- Virtual Schoolhouse Library
Almanacs & Facts
- Almanac of Disasters
- CJC Almanac
- CNN - Almanac
- Daily Almanacs
- Fast Facts - Almanacs, Factbooks, Statistical Reports & Related Reference Tools.
- Information Please - On-Line Dictionary, Internet Encyclopedia, & Almanac Reference
- inQuiry Almanack
- Old Farmer's Almanac
- Today's Almanac
- The World Fact Book (CIA)
- Lycos Directory - Almanacs
- Yahoo! Reference - Almanacs
Ask an Expert
- Abuzz - Abuzz is a knowledge network where you can use email and the Web to ask questions, give answers, and share your knowledge with other Abuzz members.
- AllExperts.com - Ask any question! Allexperts.com is the oldest & largest free Q&A service on the internet
- AskA+ Locator
- Ask An Astronaut
- Ask An Expert Page
- Ask Dr. Science!
- AskERIC - Education Information
- Ask Mr. Calculus
- Ask Science Questions
- ASK THE SPACE SCIENTIST - FAQ page
- Ask the WWWiz Vet
- EREN - Ask an Energy Expert
- ExpertCentral.com - A Breakthrough way to get the answers you need from real Experts! - Get On-Target advice from over 5600 experts with many answers for free!
- KnowPost - The ask a question get an answer for FREE service. People Matter Pages Don't!
- MadSciNet - The 24-hour exploding laboratory
- Pitsco's Ask An Expert
- Scientific American Ask the Experts
- USGS - Ask-A-Geologist
- XpertSite.com - Have a Question? Ask an Xpert!
- Yahoo! - Ask Yahoo! Front Page
- Yahoo! Experts - Ask a real live person anything.
Biography
- biography-center - indexes 11048 biographies!
- Biographical Dictionary
- Biography.com - The web's best bios
- Lives, the Biography Resource - The largest guide to biography sites on the Web.
Books
Cities
- 10Best.com - City Guides
- Cities.com - Cities of the world - city guides database.
- CityNet
- City Population - the largest cities in the world - On these web pages you'll find statistics and maps about the population of the major agglomerations of the world.
- CitySearch
- CitySearch Map
- CityTownInfo.com - CityTownInfo.com is the easy way to find info on thousands of US cities and towns.
- ClickCity - 2,000,000+ links to city and state resources!
- USA CityLink Home Page
- calculator.com - Online mortgage, math, loan, finance, scientific, health, & sports calculators
- calculator-in-the-url(tm)
- Convert It - Conversion calculators
- Digital Generation Unit Conversions
- Entisoft Units - Measurement Conversion Calculator
- Golden Rule's Home Improvement Calculators
- How Many? - A Dictionary of Units of Measurement
- Martindales's Reference Desk - Calculators Online
- Measurement Units Translation
- MegaConverter - All Unit Conversions and Calculations
- OANDA Currency Converter
- Online Conversion - Convert anything to anything else - Over 8100 Conversions and Calculators
- Universal Currency Converter(tm)
Also See
Personal Finance Calculators
Personal Records
- Social Security Death Index Interactive Search
- VitalChek Home Page - get a certified copy of vital records
- Vital Records Information - US - where to obtain vital records - (birth, death or marriage certificate)
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