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Lakeland
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Likely
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Librarians from member libraries have found these to be particularly helpful links in answering reference questions. By centralizing these links here, we're able to share them with everyone! Please check back frequently, as we will continue to add new and useful links as we locate them. |
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Links Arranged by Dewey Decimal Number |
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000's -- Libraries, Computers, Books, Publishing |
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The biggest online bookstore in the world! |
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Book reviews, articles, etc. |
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Searchable database of Internet newsgroups |
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| http://www.onelook.com/ | Search for online-dictionary web sites |
| http://www.educationindex.com/ | Librarians' index to the internet |
| http://mini.net/sax/ | The Shareware Author IndeX |
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100's -- Philosophy, Psychology, Paranormal |
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American Psychological Association |
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| 200's -- Religion | |
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www.edunet.ie/resources/ religioninfo/religion.html |
"Facets of Religion", an overview of world religions |
| 300's -- Education, Politics, Economics, Law | |
| http://www.senioroptions.com/ | Senior Options |
| http://www.access.gpo.gov/ | US Government Printing Office |
| www.census.gov:80/stat_abstract/ | "Statistical Abstracts", US government census figures |
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fisher.lib.virginia.edu/ccdb/ socsci/ccdb/ |
"County and city databooks", US demographic data |
| www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/ | "World Fact Book", facts about all countries in the world |
| http://supreme.lp.findlaw.com/ | Constitutional Law Center |
| http://www.educationindex.com/ | Education Index - guide to education-related sites on the web. |
| http://www.studyweb.com/ | Study Web - links for learning |
| http://www.weather.com/education/ | Weather.com - weather education |
| 400's -- Languages | |
| www.june29.com/HLP/ | The Human-Languages Page |
| 500's -- Biology, Math, Physics, Astronomy | |
| http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ solarsystem/splash.html | Virtual Solar System: a multi-media trip through the solar system |
| http://www.nasa.gov/ | NASA |
| http://www.amnh.org/ | American Museum of Natural History |
| www.fi.edu/tfi/units/life/ | Living Things |
| http://www.si.edu/ | Smithsonian Instituion on line |
| 600's -- Health, Cooking, Business, Cars, Pets | |
| http://www.ichef.com/ | The "Internet Chef" online; great for recipes! |
| http://www.auto.com/ | Car news and reviews from the Detroit Free Press |
| http://www.ama-assn.org/ | American Medical Association |
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"Allpets.com", a pet magazine and encyclopedia |
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"AboutWork", a career resource |
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| http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~mjw/recipes/ | Recipe Archive Index |
| http://www.bigbook.com/ | SuperPage - Yellow/White pages |
| http://xe.net/ | Currency converter |
| 700's -- Arts, Crafts, Sports, Collecting, Music | |
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Smithsonian Institution |
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World Wide Quilting Page |
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Collectors' Resources |
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Billboard Online |
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| 800's -- Literature, Writing | |
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Children's Literature web guide |
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Young Adult Reading |
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| http://www.yourdictionary.com/index.shtml | A web of online dictionaries |
| 900's -- Geography, History, Geneaology, Travel | |
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"Biography", from the A&E cable channel |
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Maps |
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The Travel Channel |
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Geneaology Online |
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Western Michigan Genealogy Society |
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| http://www.earthcalendar.net/ |
A daybook of
holidays & celebrations around the world. |
| http://www.pe.net/~rksnow/states.html | Key to the city - USA city information |
| http://www.vitalrec.com/ | Vital Records - birth, death and marriage |
| http://www.50states.com/fileindx.htm | States and capitals |
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