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- Acronym Finder
- Stands4.com - Great source for acronyms and abbreviations
- Farmers' Almanac
- Old Farmers' Almanac
- Information Please Almanac
- FactMonster - from Information Please
- The World Factbook
- Computer Almanac
- Geography IQ World Atals
- Hooked on Facts
- Interesting Fun Facts
- American Presidents: Life Portraits
- Biography.com - Includes 20,000+ biographies with video information
- Biography Center - More than 11,000 biographies here
- Famous Birthdays
- Dead People Server
- Dead or Alive? - Is your favorite celebrity dead or alive?
- Celebrity Morgue
- Celebrity Link
- Find A Grave
- Who2 - Find Famous People Fast
- Who's Alive and Who's Dead
- Cemeteries - Cemetery Transcription Library
- Cemetary Junction
- Polysearch- biographies search engine
- Book Reviews:
- BookBrowse.com
- BookPage.com - America's Book Review
- Bookreport.com - Where readers and writers click
- Bookspot.com
- BookWire - inside the book business
- Books Reviews by Subjects:
- AllReaders.com
- BookNotes.org - C-SPAN's Booknotes program
- Love Reading - heling you choose your next book
- Bartleby.com (Great Books Online)
- ClassicReader.com -Read, search, and annotate great works of literature by authors such as Dickens, Tolstoy, Shakespeare, and many others. New works are added to the collection on a regular basis.
- FindArticles.com - Free archive of full-text articles dating back to 1998 from over 300 titles
- Books Free - borrow unlimited paperback novels
- Free Book Notes - The Largest Search Engine for Cliff Notes, Summaries, Book Notes, and Study Guides Online
- Internet Public Library - Electronic FULL TEXT Books Directory
- National Academy Press - Full Text Books
- All You Can Read.com
- Penguin Classics - information about books, plays, authors, history, and a number of other things besides, including teachers' guides for introducing students to many of the world's great books
- The Online Books Page
- Supersummary.com - in-depth study guides on contemporary fiction.
- Chegg Textbook Rentals
- Chegg Study
- Area Vibes - include update crime information, cost of living, median household income and populations
- Histroric Stock Quotes
- Investor Words Dictionary
- Thomas Register of American Manufacturers
- Zagut Survey (Subscription needed, but so popular and useful)
- BankRate.com
- BestPlaces.net
- Leelgo - Busines Directory
- Discover Business Degrees and College Resources
- Calculators On-Line Center
- The Calculator Home Page - Online calculator, including Conversions and Constants
- Martindale's Calculator Center
- Convert It- Calculator & Conversion Center
- Online Coversion
- Measurement Converter
- Mega Convertor - Online conversion calculator for virtually every type of measurement
- Euro Calculator
- Oanda.com - current and historical curreny conversion rates
- Sunrise/Sunset & Moonrise/Moonset Calculations
- Unit Convertor
- Birthday Calculator
- How Popular is you Birthday?- from Sharis Berries
- Instacalc Online Calculator
- Ecalc - the best online calculator
- ESBUnitConv - ESB Calculators & Unit Conversion Utilites
- CalMoolator - The best online financial calculators
- Sooeet - ultimate online converter
- Calkoo - Free Online calculators
- Calendarpedia
- Web Holiays
- Earth Calendar (A daybook of holidays and celebrations around the world)
- Holidays.net
- Time, Calendar, Holiday Reference Sources
- Perpetual Calendar
- Calendar Zone
- Calendars Through the Ages - The History of Calendars
- Local Times Around the World
- Time Zone Converter
- The Time Now- find out what time it is anywhere around the world!
- Time Zone Converter by TheTimeNow
- Easy TZ
- World Time Buddy (Chrome Extension)
- Time Convertor by WM-Tool.com (Firefox Add-on)
- Timeticker
- Time and Date.com
- Time.gov - The official U.S. Time
- US Naval Observatory Clock
- World Time Server
- The Death Clock - countdown to death!
- Qlock - quick, stylish, simple yet powerful world clock on your desktop
- World Clock
- World Time Engine
- Clock Link - displays world clock & javascript clocks for website
- Human Clock
- Online Clock - online alarm clock
- Time.is
- Time Zone Check
- What Time Is It There?
- Daylight Hours Explorer
- Calendar 365
- Countdown Calendar
- Timer
- Current Time Where I Am is
- Hours Apart
- Timejones.com - Time Zone Convertors
- Time.is - Find Out How Accurate Your Clock Is
- Hex Clock - Geeky Clock Turns Time Into Color
- The Internet in Real Time - See How Fast The Internet Creates
- Links and Indexes to Online Dictionaries
- Dictionary.com
- Language Dictionaries and Translators
- Ninjawords - a smart, fast dictionary
- OneLook Dictionaries
- YourDictionary.com
- iTools - Dictionary, Thesaurus, Translation
- TheFreeDictionary.com - Free Online Dictionary, Encyclopedia & Thesuarus
- English Language Dictionaries
- American Heritage Book of English Usage
- Merriam-Webster Online
- Cambridge Dictionaries Online
- Word Central - from Merriam-Webster
- Online Etyhmology Dictionary
- Ask Oxford Dictionary
- Oxford English Dictionary
- Rhyme Zone
- WordWeb Pro - Thesaurus/Dicitionary & anagram finder
- Internet Anagram Server
- Thesaurus
- Specialized Dictionaries
- Online Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols
- whatis?com (IT-related words)
- All Words.com - including crossword puzzle solver
- American Sign Language Browser
- A Finger Guide to Fingerspelling
- A Basic Dictionary of ASL Temrms
- Handspeak: Visual Languages
- Who Named It
- Internet Picture Dictionary
- wordIQ - Online Dictionary and Encyclopedia Definitions
- The Visual Dictionary
- WordWeb - English Dictionary, thesaurus & word finder software
- The Online Slang Dictionary
- How J Say - Free Online Dictionary of English Pronunciation
- Deep English - AN ENGLISH PRONUNCIATION GUIDE FOR ENGLISH-LANGUAGE LEARNERS
- Biographical Dictionary--profiles through history, highly searchable
- Cliche Finder--what can I say?"
- One Look Reverse Dictionary
- Codes
- Area Codes
- Area Codes Online
- Zip Code Lookup
- National Address Server
- Lincmad - telephone area codes
- GRC Database Information - postal codes
- Zip Express
- Postal Rates Info
- Phone spell - What does your phone number spell?
- General
- 411.com - Free People Search
- 800 Numbers.net - find 1-800-numbers for any company
- AT&T AnyWho Info - includes toll free, reverse telephone lookup
- SearchBug.com--PeopleFinder - includes reverse telephone and address lookup
- Switchboard - nationwide telephone and address directory
- Telephone Directories on the Web - includes international directories
- International Phone books
- White Pages Phone Directory
- The Ultimates - search several directories
- Internet 800 Directory
- Thatsthem.com - Fine people for free, reverse phone lookup
- Free E-mail Provider's Guide
- Adress Search
- Been Verified
- Find People Search
- Lullar.com - search people on social media
- Peek You
- People Spot - people search, reverse lookup, people finder, world population and more
- Peoplesmart.com
- Person Lookup
- pipl - people search
- Internet Address Finder
- Argali White & Yellow - phone search software
- PeekYou.com People Search
- Radaris.com - People and Business Search
- Number Investigator - provides free information about hundreds of millions of landlines and cell phone numbers.
- True People Search
- Address Search - free email lookup service
- Zaba Search
- Experian Contact Management
- Yellow Pages
- Ameritech Smart Pages (Yellow and White)
- SuperPages - Verizon's White & Yellow Pages directory
- InfoSpace - personal & business directory
- Yellow Pages -Yellow Page Search
- Yellow Book
- Go2.com - # 1 Yellow pages on Mobile Phones
- MyYP.com - online yellow pages and business directory
- Class Alumni/Reunion
- Assorted Encyclopedias Online
- Britannica.com
- Columbia Encyclopedia
- Encyclopedia.com
- Encyclopedia Mythica: An encyclopedia on mythology, folklore, and legend
- Grolier's Encyclopedia
- The Household Cyclopedia
- Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
- World Book Encyclopedia
- Family Search
- Ancestry.com
- Trees Ancestry.com
- Ancestry Web
- Roots Web - The oldest and largest FREE genealogy site
- Genealogy
- Genealogy Gateway
- Italian Genealogy
- National Genealogy Society
- What Tree Did You Fall From?
- Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet - links organized in over 140 categories
- GENDEX - Genealogical Index with hundreds of Web databases with genealogical data on millions of individuals.
- USGenWeb Project
- Genealogy Toolbox - well-organized listing of genealogy information sources on the Internet:
- Vital Records Information
- Case Breakers
- MyHeritage - includes Face Recognition software
- Geni - Create Your Family Tree
- HyperHistory Online
- This Day in History - from The History Channel
- Any Day in History
- World History Archives
- HyperHistory
- The History Place - Overviews of U.S. History for students, especially World War II
- Histography - interactive timeline that spans across 14 billion years of history, from the Big Bang to 2015
- The Digital Vaults - digital artifcat records of the National Archives and Records Administration
- A History of the World - from BBC
- Smithsonian's History Explorer
- Mission US - An interactive way to learn history
- Missed History - Stuff you missed in History Class
- General Resources
- Best Doctors
- Center for Diease Control and Prevention
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Health finder
- Health.gov
- Healthline.com - provides a comprehensive overview of thousands of health conditions for individuals and/or their loved ones and offers a variety of free educational tools
- MayoClinic
- MedHelp - Health community, health information, medical questions, and medical apps
- Medivizor - Health information, personalized
- Medline plus - Health Information from the National Library of Medicine
- Merck Manual
- MedBot - Stanford University Medical search engine
- World Health Organization
- Nursing
- Nursing Explorer
- Nursing Career Guide: http://www.nursingexplorer.com/careers
- Nursing Scholarships: http://www.nursingexplorer.com/scholarships
- Nursing Schoools Near Me
- Nurisng Career Starter Guide Blog: http://www.venturemedical.com/blog/nursing-career-starter-guide/
- Nursing Track.com - Nurse Training Programs
- Family Nurse Practitioner Degrees
- Online Nurse Practitioner Programs
- RN To BSN Programs - nurising career
- Best Online RN to BSN Programs
- RN 2 BSN Programs Guide & Directory
- Nurising Degree Online
- Nursing School 411
- Nurising Schools Guide
- The Nursing Student Mental Health Guide
- LPN to BSN – We help LPNs and LVNs bridge to ADN or BSN degree programs through scholarships, nursing jobs, supportive career guides, and US Department of Education data on all ADN and BSN programs offered in the US.
- Arkansas State University Nurising and Health Care Program
- Family Nurse Practitioners
- online RN to MSN
- Top Nursing Schools
- ACCREDITED ONLINE MEDICAL ASSISTANT PROGRAMS GUIDE
- Online RN to BSN - University of Texas Arlington
- Radiology Schools and Radiologic Technologist Career Information
- Drug Resources
- Complete Home Medical Guide
- Center For Drug & Evaluation Research
- Consumer Drug Information - basic information about medications recently approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Drugs.com
- Drugs Database
- Drug Infonet
- Informed Drug Guide
- MedicineNet
- RxList - search for a drug by name, imprint corde, or keyword
- Web MD
- Web Resources for Prescriptions and Over-the-Counter Medication
- Other Resources
- Virtual Hospital
- Nutrition.gov
- Indobase Recipes - Nutrition facts about food
- Creaky Joints - Arthritis
- VA Department of Health Professionals
- Virginia State Agency Directory
- Virginia Statistics and Demographics
- Virginia Department of Health
- Locate a Doctor in Virginia
- Benefits.gov: Virginia
- Locate Medicare Plans by State: Virginia
- Washington's Physicans Directory
- Making a difference
- Online Medical Dictionary and Encyclopedias
- Martindale's Health Science Guide
- MedTerms.com - Medical Dictionary
- Afraid To Ask - medical questions that you are afraid to ask
- American Hospital Directory - Provides on-line data for over 6,000 hospitals
- Avert.org - international AIDS charity brining you information on HIV/AIDS
- Substance Abuse and HIV/AIDS
- 7 free online medical dictionaries
- Flea Bites.net - Flea Bites Guide
- Doggy Pages - how to identify, prevent and cure fleabites
- Free Help to Quit Smoking
- Quit Smoking Community - Our Best Electronic Cigarette Brands for 2014
- Vaping 101 – Health Relation, Benefits, Dangers, Fun Facts, And More
- MigVapor: Vaping and Parenting Guide – Does Your Kid Use E-Cigs?
- Detox to Rehab - Substance Abuse and Treatment
- Independent Drug Rehab in Woodbridge, VA
- Woodbridge, VA Drug Abuse Rehab centers
- Alcohol & Drug Rehab Programs & Facilities - The Recovery Villlage
- Alo House Malibu Rehab: California's Premiere Addiction Treatment Center
- Chapters Capistrano Executive Alcohol & Drug Rehab
- Find Alcohol And Drug Rehab Centers By State
Homework Helpers & Reference Centers
- BJ Pinchbeck's Homework Helper
- Internet Public Library Reference
- Kid Info - The Web's BEST Homework and Student Reference Resource!
- Multnomah Library Homework Center
- Kid Clicks - web search directory
- ClassBrain
- Aesop's Fables Online
- Grammar
- Guide to Grammar and Writing
- Grammar, Usage and Style on the reference desk
- English Grammar(formely The Grammar Lady)
- English Writing Software
- Guide to Grammar and Style
- Common Errors in English
- Elements of Style
- Grammar Girl
- Modern English Grammar--easy to use and thorough, thorough, thorough
- Grammar Check.NET - eb-based, checks for grammar and spelling mistakes, and gives instant feedback.
- Writing
- Writer's Write - The Writer's Resource
- Fast Papers.com - help with term/research papers and essays
- ABC's of the Writing Process
- Essay Page
- Scholarsaid - the reference processor
- Absolute Write - freelance writing
- Non-Sexist Language--simple replacements for gender-specific words
- Plagiarism--Avoid it!--ways to detect and avoid plagiarism
- The Blog Post Ideas Generator
- Words
- Wilton's Word & Phrase Origins
- Word Wizard - find the origins of words
- The Word Detective - online version of Words, Wit and Wisdom, a newspaper column that answers readers' questions about words and language
- World Wide Words----fascinating word usage site, worth navigating
- Word Assault--look up words using multiple references at once (link to Home for how)
- Style Guides (Citing Eletronic Resources)
- APA - Electronic Reference Formats
- Chicago Manual of Style
- Citing Sources: Major Style Guides--results compare major style guides
- EasyBib - Free Automatic Bib;liography Composer
- MLA Style
- Noodle Tools- Smart Researching
- Style Sheets for citing electronic resources
- Turnitin.com - the world's leading plagiarism prevention system.
- Study Guides
- Cliff Notes
- Sparknotes - An On-line guide like cliff notes
- GradeServer Classic Notes
- NovelGuide - Novel Resource Guide and Literary Analysis
- Pink Money
- Public Libraries - with links to national, state and university libraries
- Public Library Locator - Department of Education
- Libraries, Techonology and the Big Picture - Tame the Web Blog
- Directions
- ADC Maps - the map people
- Expedia Maps
- Google Maps
- Google Earth
- Map Quest
- MSN Mappoint
- Rand McNally - Get Directions
- Yahoo! Map Maker
- Maps & Map Collections
- Atlapedia Onlone
- Maps of the World
- Maps.com
- MapTown - maps, globes, travel guides for the World, Canada and USA
- National Geographic Maps
- Perry-Castaneda Library Maps
- Quick Maps - maps of the world
- Historical Atlas of the Twentieth Century
- 3D World Map
- TAKE A SEAT: ROAD TRIP GEOGRAPHY
- Car and Travel Aids: A Review of Maps and Cartography
- Math.com
- A+ Math
- Math Archives
- Math Type
- Eric Weisstein's World of Math
- Math2.org
- Mathematical Functions
- S.O.S. Math
- AAA Math
- Mersenne Prime Search
- WebMath - solve your math problem
- Equation Wizard
- Symbol Math Solver
- News
- Headlinespot.com
- News BBC
- Newslink
- Nettizen.com: Online Newspaper Directory - Links to international papers; organized by state
- Newspaper Directory
- Newpaper Archives - An index to the New York Times, the New York Daily Times as well as an ever increasing number of smaller newspapers from around the U. S. and Canada
- Paperboy.com - Online Newspaper Directory
- Today's Front Pages - from the Newseum
- U.S. Newspaper List
- ABYZ News Links - "Your Gateway to Newspapers, News Media, and News Sources"
- Journalism Degree - The Best Journalist Schools
- News and Information Index--numerous references include legal, polls, rankings, census, etc.
- National TV News Channels
All About RSS - including links to RSS/ATOM News Readers
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- iLoveLanguages
- Online Dictionaries and Translators
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- Foreign Languages for Travelers
- Word Reference.com - A bilingual dicitonary
- Yamada Laguage Center
- Living Language - From Fodor's Living Language series
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- General Travel
- Official City Sites
- Frommers
- Lonely Planet Travel Guides
- USA Tourist
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- Road Side America - Guide to off-beat American tourist attractions
- Tours.com
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- Travel Zoo
- TravelPost.com - Store, Search and Share Travel Experience
- Not For Tourists.com - guidebooks for major U.S. Cities
- Travelistic - Travel videos from around the world
- Pune109 - Information on Pune city & online guide to Pune’s culture, entertainment, education, travel, hotels and tourist attractions.
- Traveloworld.net - Hotel Reservations, Deals & Rates around the world
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http://traveloworld.net/travelsouthafrica.html
http://traveloworld.net/travelindia.html - Bharatonline - A comprehensive travel guide on India.
- India Tour Packages - India tour packages covering all prominent tourist places, regions and monuments.
- India Vacation Packages - Affordable holiday and travel packages for every part of India.
- Mumbai Getaways - Information on weekend getaways near Mumbai with online hotel booking facilities.
- Kerala Vacations - Providing variety of holiday & vacation packages for Kerala at affordable prices.
- Jodhpur India - Offering information on forts and monuments, weather, culture, cuisine, fairs and festivals in Jodhpur.
- Goa Vacation Guide - Offering information on best of tourism and travel destinations, cuisines, culture, weather, fairs & festivals in Goa.
- Tofino, Candada - great travel guide for beaches, trails, hot springs, bird watching and many adventures
- 5 Sites for Planning and Enjoying Easygoing Travel
- Tracking Your Travels: Landmarks Around the World
- Hotel Guides
- PlacestoStay.com - Lists more than 17,000 hotels, inns and bed & breakfasts
- Trip Advisor
- Hotel Shark
- Hotels By City
- International Travel
- Air Fares
- Flight Network - offer Price Drop Protection
- Travelocity
- Cheaptickets.com
- Air Fares
- Best Fares.com
- Orbitz.com
- Cayole.com - Cruise travel simplified
- HotWire.com
- Kayak.com - low fare travel search tool
- OAG - Official Airline Guide
- Priceline
- Flight Tracking
- Bare Bones 101- WWW searching tutorial from the University of South Carolina Library
- Bookmarklets
- Jesse's Bookmarklets
- Consumer Reports on Web Watch
- Fact Check
- Hoax-Slayer
- Thatsfake.com
- Thatsnonsense.com
- Snopes.com - Urban Legends Reference Page
- How to spot phone scams
- Internet Archive Way Back Machine - turn back time to see old pages!
- The jargon-free guide to computer and internet security
- Internet Scout Project - Pointers to websites so users can "Surf smarter, not longer"
- Internet Traffic Report
- Webopedia - online dictionary of computer & internet terms
- Netlingo - The Internet Language Dictionary
- Glossary of Internet and Web Jargon
- Larry's Magic PC Answers - a wealth of down-to-earth information about the Internet
- What is.com - find out computer terms
- INTRODUCING YOUR KIDS TO THE INTERNET
- Internet FAQs Archive
- Acronyms
- Author Yellow Pages - the online author directory
- 50 States and Capitals
- USA CityLink - a starting point for information about US states and cities
- Contry Watch - Basic data such as population profile, currency, map, and current time, as well as profiles on people, history, economy, agriculture, energy, metals, and environment
- Dumb--the source for dumb signs, dumb laws, dumb bumper stickers, dumb dates, and more
- Dumb Laws--Dumb Laws--many dumb laws around the world and links to other dumb sites
- WorldSkip! - Online global info
- Damm Interesting
- eHow.com - "How To" information on a variety of topics
- Free Patents Online
- How To Do Things
- How Stuff Works
- How Things Are Made
- Inspirational Quotes--a wealth of quotes available from men
- Library Spot - Links to reference and research websites
- MenuPix - browse restaurant menus from your computer
- U.S. National Archives & Records Administration
- Presentations.com - Online help for creating speeches
- So You Wanna?
- StarSpot Network - simply your search for best of the web
- Periodic Table for windows
- Perodic Table of Tech
- Web Elements - The Periodic Table
- A Stalking we shall go
- Anonymizer - surf the web & send e-mail anonymously
- MadSciNet - including MadLibs
- Phobia List - find your phobia
- Truth or Ficition
- Cliche Finder
- Questia - Search within books, reference books, and periodical
- Research Beyond Google: 119 Authoritative, Invisible, and Comprehensive Resources
- The Plant List - a working list of plant specimans
- College Atlas - search online for colleges and universites throughout the world
- Masters In English
- Online Schools Directory
- Sites Guide Hub
- Varsity Learning Tools - Practice Tests
Last Updated April 5, 2018