Children's Web Resources
Procurement Resources
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Museum and Art Resources
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International Library Resources
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Worldwide Newspapers Online
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Literature Resources
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ALEX
A catalog of almost 1,800 electronic texts
Banned
Books On-Line
List of books that have been banned
ALA Booklist
Book review of current releases
Complete
Works of William Shakespeare
Complete text of Shakespeare's plays, plus Shakespearean
quotations
Gutenberg
Project
Master index to the project, which includes the electronic
full text of many works
Perseus Project
A digital library of textual and visual resources for the study of the
ancient world and beyond. Includes both original Greek/Latin and English translation. Great search engine.
Tech Classics
Archive
Searchable archive of 441 classical Greek and Roman
texts in English translation
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Reference Resources
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General Reference
Resources | Dictionaries,
Thesauri, etc | Resource Directories |
Calculators
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General Reference Resources
Bartlett's
Familiar Quotations
Online version of a familiar reference source
Copyright
Division of the Library of Congress
Information on obtaining copyrights
Encyclopedia Britannica
Entire 32-volume set available online
EPNet - Library
reference center
Internet Public
Library
A virtual library with links to many sites
Foundation Center
A directory, with links, of private and community
foundations, and corporate grantmakers
Foundations
On-Line
A directory of charitable grantmakers and links to
their homepages
Kelly Blue Book
Maine
Antiques DigestThe World-wide Marketplace for Americana
Online ConvertionsConvert just about anything to anything else. Over 5,000 units, and 50,000 conversions.
National
Library of Medicine
MEDLINEplus provides solid health and wellness information. Use links
to locate doctors, dentists, hospitals, medical libraries and health organizations.
Quotations
Page
A general quotations archive
Statistical
Abstract of the United States
Standard reference source for statistical data
Dictionaries, Thesauri, etc.
Acronyms
and Abbreviations
Dictionary of acronyms and abbreviations
Dictionaries
on the Internet
A listing of many English language, bilingual and
multilingual dictionaries available.
Merriam
Webster Web Dictionary
Interactive Yellow
Pages
Yellow pages from GTE searchable by category
and keyword.
A
Simple Rhyming Dictionary
Writing a poem? Find the perfect word
Language Translator
Directories
National
Address Server
Enter a partial street address, and get the full
address with zip+4 code
Telephone
Area Codes Index
Search by area code, city or state
Zip Codes
Find the zip+4 for an address, find the city for
a zip code and the zip code for a city.
Calculators
Oanda Currency Converter
Including foreign exchange rates and other information.
Universal Currency
Converter
Allows you to perform interactive foreign exchange rate conversion
on the Internet.
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Travel Resources
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SkyTrax - Airline Quality Ratings for airlines, airports; a great site for air travel resources
List of Discount European Carriers this site has a list of discount airlines that fly in Europe
CIA
World Factbook 2005
Detailed geographic, social and political information on countries all
over the world
How far is
it?
Finds the latitude and longitude of two places, then
calculates the distance between them (as the crow flies)
MAPQUEST
Find a street address on a map or create detailed
directions for a road trip
Park Search
information on 900 national parks and forests, plus
other outdoor sites
Rulers
Heads of state and heads of government, past and
present, for countries of the world
Yahoo! Maps
Generate maps for US addresses
Orbitz
Created by the world's leading airlines, Orbitz offers low fares and Web-only airline fares
Expedia.com
A one-stop source for flights, hotels, vacation packages, cruises, and rental cars
Florence, Italy Interested in Florence? All the news and information you need is here, in English.
Lonely Planet Good resource, especially for finding discount accommodations worldwide
Frommers Has more info free online than any other major travel guide
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