Dictionaries, and Related Works

Test Practice

LearningExpress Library: online interactive practice tests

General Periodical Indexes

Style Manuals

Plagiarism

General Reference Works

• American National Biography
• Ancestry a genealogy site
• Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
• Biography  brief, cross-referenced biographies of more than 20,000 notables.
• Career and Job Hunting Information
• Codes of Ethics Online
• Consumer Product Safety Commission
• Consumer World has consumer finance rates, company contacts, consumer information
• The Gallup Organization 
• How Far Is It? gives the distance between two cities
• Information Please
• iTools
• Lives, the biography resource
• Mapquest gives a street-level map for any U.S. address
• Quotations page
• U.S. Naval Observatory Clock
• Universal Currency Converter

Virtual Libraries

• Academic Info: "Your Gateway to Quality Internet Resources"all-in-one reference desk: dictionary, quotes, translators, more
• C.I.A. World Factbook INFOMINE: scholarly internet resource collections
• Library of Congress
• The New York Public Library
• Refdesk.com
• Virtual Reference Shelf: selected web resources compiled by the Library of Congress
• World Lecture Hall: Materials from faculty members from around the world
• The World Wide Web Virtual Library

Government Resources

• CAPWEB: The Internet Guide to Congress
• Embassy.org
• Internal Revenue Service: The Digital Daily
• The U.S. Constitution
• U. S. Copyright Office
• see more Government Resources

November 28, 2007