Weatherford
College Library
Reference
Electronic Resources
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Search Engines |
| AnswerBus - natural language searches |
| AltaVista |
| Yahoo |
| SurfWax |
| All the Web |
| MSN Search |
| Search Links - Search Engine Watch |
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Reference Sites |
| Reference Center - Internet Public Library |
| lii.org - Librarian's Index to the Internet |
| The Virtual Reference Desk - Purdue University |
| Reference Room - 'Lectric Law Library |
| ExLibris - special digital library collections |
| INFOMINE - Scholarly Internet Resource Collections |
| U.S. National Library of Medicine - World's largest medical library |
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Dictionary/Thesaurus/Almanacs |
| yourdictionary.com |
| Collegiate Dictionary - Miriam-Webster |
| Biographical Dictionary - over 28,000 entries |
| FOLDOC - On-Line Dictionary of Computing |
| Thesaurus.com |
| infoplease.com - Almanacs, etc. |
| Texas Almanac - 20000-2001 Millennium Edition |
| Strange & Unusual Dictionaries - various dictionaries |
| Lexical FreeNet - Connected Thesaurus |
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Miscellaneous |
| Congressional Email Directory - Contact your congressman |
| The WWW Library Directory: Main Menu - Index of 7200 libraries and library-related Web sites in 130 countries |
| BookWire - Inside the book business |
| How Stuff Works - explains how things work |
| Calendar Zone - Comprehensive, categorized calendar catalog |
| Common Equivalent Weights and Measures - USC Berkeley |
| The Universal Currency Converter |
| The Merck Index Online - Encyclopedia of chemicals, drugs, and biologicals. |
| Chemical Elements.com - Interactive Periodic Table of the Elements |
| NADA Guide - Automotive, Marine, Power Sports, Recreational Vehicles, and Aircraft |
| weather.com - Weather information |
| Biography.com |
| Crime in the United States - U.S. Department of Justice |
| Literary Index - Author/Title Search site |
| The Quotations Page - searchable |
| The Encyclopedia Mythica - Encyclopedia on mythology, folklore, and legend |
| TLA3 - The Great Three Letter Abbreviation Hunt |
| Urban legends - The facts on popular 'urban' myths |
| How far is it? - Calculate distance between two locations |
| Mapquest - Maps Online |
| 50states.com - Information on the individual states. |
| FirstGov - Official website for searching the U.S. Government |
| The White House |
| The Supreme Court |
| The Senate |
| The House of Representatives |
| The Patriot Act - Text of the USA Patriot Act - also has link to archival material about the Patriot Act |
| The Freedom of Information Act - 5 U.S.C. § 552, As Amended By Public Law No. 104-231, 110 Stat. 3048 |
| United States Postal Service |
| Government Information Connection |
| Bureau of Labor Statistics |
| Statistical Information - General Compilations of Statistics (Mostly U.S.) |
| Today in History - American Memory - Library of Congress |
| This Day in History - History Channel |
| USPTO Web Patent Database - United States Patent and Trademark Office (full-text of all US patents issued since 1976 & full-page images of all US patents issued since 1790) |
| Salary Comparison Calculator - compares salaries/cost of living between two locations |
| Construction and Remodel Converter and Calculators - miscellaneous specialized calculators |
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