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The following links lead to reference sites. Dictionaries, Thesauruses, Calculators and how things works. |
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| FindArticles.com FindArticles.com is a vast archive of published articles that you can search for free. Constantly updated, it contains articles dating back to 1998 from more than 300 magazines and journals. | |
| About - The Human Internet Welcome to About, the Human Internet, where real people help you get whatever you want from the Web. | |
| The Librarians' Index to the Internet is a searchable, annotated subject directory of more than 6,500 Internet resources selected and evaluated by librarians for their usefulness to users of public libraries. It's meant to be used by both librarians and non-librarians as a reliable and efficient guide to described and evaluated Internet resources. | |
| KidsClick! was created by a group of librarians at the Ramapo Catskill Library System, as a logical step in addressing concerns about the role of public libraries in guiding their young users to valuable and age appropriate web sites. | |
| Refdesk.com
Best Source for Facts on the Net. This site will knock your socks off. |
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| AskOxford.com A very interesting site about words. Brought to you by the Oxford University Press; and offering definitions, usage, grammar, quotes, and puzzles. | |
| Webster's
Revised Unabridged Dictionary This is the one, the only, 1913 version of the big behemoth that we've all seen at the library but couldn't lift. |
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| Merriam-Webster
OnLine Dictionary, Thesaurus and more... |
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| Thesaurus.com Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases, Internet Edition. |
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Britannica.com
It's on-line, and it's now free! |
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| Encyclopedia.com High-quality articles from The Concise Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, Third Edition. |
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megaConverter How many nanometers in an inch, how many quarts in a chaldron, and what the heck a nebuchadnezzar is. |
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to How Stuff Works! This is a huge site that contains information about engines, electronics, household appliances, computers, and even food. |
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Urban Legends
Reference Pages Did you ever wonder why the Easter Bunny brings eggs? What about that chain letter you got that claims Bill Gates is giving away money? |
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"The Internet is a mess. Since nobody runs it, that's no surprise."
The Internet Public Library is the first public library of the Internet. As librarians, we are committed to providing valuable services to that world. |
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