| RefDesk.com |
Great source for ALL kinds of information: An online
reference library. |
| Dewey Browse |
Web sites organized by Dewey Classification System. Sounds weird,
but it's really a cool place to find good internet sites. |
| Encyclopedia
of World History |
Renowned historian Peter N. Stearns and thirty prominent
historians have combined their expertise over the past ten years
to perfect this comprehensive chronology of more than 20,000
entries that span the millennia from prehistoric times to the
year 2000. |
| Kids
World Homework Help |
Need help with your homework? This site will link you
to internet resources selected by reference librarians. You can
find sites for specific subjects or go to multi-subject sites.
A great place to find information on many subjects. |
| Homework
Spot |
Homework help, science fair project ideas, math help,
and more. |
| Internet
Public Library |
Provides all of the basic research tools such as dictionaries
and encyclopedias that you would expect to find in a library. |
| The
CIA World Factbook |
Current country profiles; maps; statistical information. |
| Information
Please Almanac |
Web version of the print almanac plus a dictionary. |
| Lit
Links |
After reading a great story, poem, play, essay, or critical
article, you may want to know more. LitLinks are organized alphabetically
by author within five genres.
|
| United
Nations CyberSchoolbus |
Sounds childish, but it's not! A global teaching and
learning project. InfoNation lets you compare data for 5 countries
at a time. |
| Printable Maps |
Do you need a simple prepared map that you can print at home
or at school? This site has an expanding list
of
maps formatted to be viewed, printed, or downloaded.
|
Atlapedia
|
Full color physical and political maps plus data on countries. |
| Statistical
Abstract of the United States |
Electronic version of the U.S. Government's #1 book of
statistical data. |
| State
Fact Sheets |
Demographic information for each state and a summary
for the U.S. |
| Hangout NJ |
Discover trivia and interesting facts about our State. |
| Young
Adult Library Services Assn. |
Booklists of all kinds from popular paperbacks to lists
for the college-bound to lists of award winners and more. |
| Atlas
of the Body |
American Medical Association diagrams of anatomical systems
and organs with definitions and explanations. |
| scirus |
A search engine for scientific information only. |
| Multnomah
County Library: Homework Center |
Oregon's Multnomah County Library presents a gateway
to online resources on all kinds of topics; e.g. Social Issues,
Science, Literature, History, Civil Rights, etc. |
| Gutenberg
Project |
More than 13,000 ebooks free on the internet. Mostly
older literary works that are in the public domain. |
| U.
of Michigan Documents Center |
The Documents Center is a central reference and referral
point for government information, whether local, state, federal,
foreign or international. Its web pages are a reference and instructional
tool for government, political science, statistical data, and
news.
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| Statistical
Abstract of the U.S. |
New 2004-05 Statistical Abstract with chart comparing
previous periods. |
|
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Access to multiple databases at one time. You can search
full-text magazines, journals, and encyclopedias state-wide.
From home you need a local library card #. |
| New York Times Obituaries |
Archive of obituaries - Good resource for biographies |
| National
Geographic |
Homework Help from National Geographic: Animals, History,
Geography, Maps, Science, Nature, Photos/Art |
| P.J.
Pinchbeck's Homework Helper |
Links to over 700 sites created by a teenager for homework
help. |