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Dictionary Section
All Dictionaries
Huge free directory guide to over one hundred dictionaries, including languages, plus news sources and headlines. With search.
Hypertext Webster Gateway
Fast point-and-click interface for accessing dictionary services on the Internet. Lets you hyperlink to related words.
WWWebster Dictionary
Online version of the Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary. Simply enter keywords for a comprehensive definition, with thesaurus option.
LibrarySpot
Collection of reference and research materials. Provides links to dictionaries, thesaurus, phrase-finders, and related resources.
Roget's Internet Thesaurus
Online version of the famous reference work. Browse the six main classes of words, or search the main index.
American English
Dictionary and guide to differences in spelling, pronunciation, and usage between British English and American English.
Aussie Slang and Phrase Dict.
Extensive glossary of terms considered to be slang in Australia. Use your loaf and give it a bash.
Biographical Dictionary
Searchable database of over 18,000 people. Biographical details include birth and death dates, professions, literary, and artistic works.
Cool Word of the Day
Learn a new word everyday with these definitions. Includes list of previous words and option to submit a cool word of your own.
OneLook Dictionaries
Search over 37 dictionaries and 122,750 words at once or specific category dictionaries. Allows wildcard searches.
Phrase Finder
Does for phrases what a thesaurus does for words. Give it a word and retrieve a list of related phrases.
Plumb Design Visual Thesaurus
Explore a sense of relationships within the English language by following a spatial map of linguistic meaning. Over 90,000 words and phrases.
Web of Online Dictionaries
Index of dictionaries, thesauri and other word resources. Includes foreign language and technical dictionaries, guides, and resources.
Wordsmyth English Dictionary
Integrated dictionary and thesaurus that connects you to related concepts. Search for exact matches or approx. matches.
Encyclopedia Section
Knowledge Adventure Encyclopedia
Children's encyclopedia with subjects such as bugs, dinosaurs, space, and the United States. Useful as a homework helper.
Letsfindout Kids' Encyclopedia
Find out about animals, science, sport, art, people, and places. Search the thousands of informative topics from Knowledge Adventure, Inc.
Old Farmer's Almanac
Tide and sunrise tables, planting charts, recipes, a day in history, and the weather.
Shi'ite Encyclopedia
Original contributions with excerpts from Shi'i/Sunni documents. Subjects are classified into chapters such as the Quran, prophets, and prayer.
World Encyclopedia
Anthems, flags, and maps to the nations of the world. Each nation is described by economy, government, defense, geography, and people.
World Rulers
Comprehensive listing of past and present heads of state and governments worldwide.
Encyclopedia.com
Free access to over 17,000 articles from The Concise Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia. Cross-referenced with links to web sites and books.
Information Please
Search or browse a series of almanacs organized by subject areas plus the Columbia Encyclopedia and Random House College Dictionary.
Britannica Online
Seven day free trial offer to sample 32 volumes, 66,000 articles, and 4,000 images. Subcription required for permanent access.
Encarta Online
Sample a variety of subjects from the Explore topic archive, special reports and features, teacher resources, and a fast-paced knowledge game.
Funk & Wagnalls Encyclopedia
Fee-based forum for fast facts, up-to-date topics, term papers, with image library, plus sound and animation clips. Demo available.
Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
Contains over 35,000 entries with pictures, maps, and sounds reflecting the curricula of American schools and universities. Free two-week offer.
Aromatherapy Encyclopedia
Index to oils and properties (grouped by body organ, beauty, and emotional recovery).
Atlapedia Online
Facts and data on geography, climate, people, religion, language, history, and economy on every country in the world.
CIA World Factbook
Details of the geographic, political, legal, and economic makeup of countries worldwide. With maps and references.
Complete Gardener Encyclopedia
Time Life's comprehensive database of nearly 3,000 species of plants, trees, and shrubs. Search by name or by attribute.
Compton's Encyclopedia Online
Free seven-day introduction to a wealth of articles, tables, maps, pictures, charts, and sounds. Published by Compton's Home Library.
Computer Virus Encyclopedia
The QURAN of computer viruses - details on how to recognize a particular virus and what it will do to your system. Download protection software.
Extrasolar Planets Encyclopedia
Catalog, bibliography, and reports on planets outside the earth's solar system. With tutorial on detection methods and info on meetings.
FAQ Finder
Search for Frequently Asked Questions by name or category. With links to around 1,800 FAQs.
Fairy Tale Encyclopedia
Search the contents by fairy tale such as Snow White, author, or a concept such as the "wicked stepmother."
HealthAnswers
Search for particular illness using the keyword and phrase search facility. Contains health news, tips, health and travel info, and a quiz.
Herbal Encyclopedia
Interesting site with an alphabetical index of herbs. Features medical use, growing and storage advice, and references.
How Stuff Works
Basic explanations on how everyday objects and devices function. Covers technology, food, and the body.
HyperHistory Online
Click on the 3,000 year time-line to access relevant maps, biographies, and brief histories of people, places, and events.
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Developing online encyclopedia of philosophy, covering philosophers, terms, and systems of thought. Includes a collection of texts.
Atlas Section
MapQuest
Excellent range of maps and atlases for worldwide cities and regions, with points of interest and other visitor information.
Cartographic Images
Dedicated to the cartographer's art through the ages - history, events, discussion groups, and collections.
DeLorme's CyberMaps
Search by US place name and state then zoom in. Obtain a travel plan by searching destination starting and finishing points.
Fascinating World of Maps, The
Extensive collection of map related links. Search for worldwide info about maps, map collections, map dealers, cartography, and related matters.
Library of Congress Map Collections
Public domain map images, mainly American, subdivided into general, military, town, immigration, discovery, conservation, & communications maps.
MapBlast!
Explore the US at road level, create a map of your own vicinity, email a map to friends, or add a map to your homepage.
3D Atlas Online
Geographical glossary and links to online maps ranging from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe. Research resources, world news, and free downloads.
Magellan Maps
Information-rich digital maps covering most countries and cities around the world. Part of Pathfinder's Getting Around the Planet.
Panoramic Maps
Library of Congress collection of panoramic maps, a popular late C19th century cartographic form, depicting US and Canadian cities and towns.
Battlefield of Gettysburg Map
Select from a large-scale image or details of parts of the battlefield. Images are accompanied by a brief description.
BigBook Map
Interactive maps allowing you to search for a street in any city or state or zoom in on a particular region.
Design Map
Design your own map with your selection of scale and plot features. Technical information and downloadable gif files.
Digital Atlas of New York City
Location map and documentation for population and race, ancestry, income and poverty, household types, and commuters.
Europe at Time of First Crusade
Geo-political map of Europe and the Middle East with several more detailed maps of major areas.
Historical Maps of the US
Focuses on Native American tribes, exploration, settlement, and territorial growth dating back to the 16th century. With historic national parks.
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