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Electronic Reference Resources
Reference Tools on the Web
[Almanacs][Chemical/Physical]
[Dictionaries][Directories][Geographic/Census]
[Government][Quotations][Other]
- Gale Virtual Reference Library : This source contains 12 searchable online reference titles focusing on health, history and business:
- Health
- Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
- Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
- Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders
- Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
- Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
- History
- American Revolution Reference Library, 4 volumes plus index
- American Civil War Reference Library, 4 volumes plus index
- Major Acts of Congress, 1st Ed., 3 volumes
- History Behind the Headlines, vol. 1-6 set
- Business -- New!
- Encyclopedia of Small Business
- Gale Encyclopedia of E-Commerce
- Business Plans Handbook, volumes 5-10
- Health
- Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia: Searchable by subject or keywords within the entry.
- Columbia Encyclopedia: 6th Edition from Bartleby.Com

Reference- Enycyclopedia.Com: "more than 50,000 articles plus links giving you access to millions of articles and pictures in Electric Library"
Chemical/Physical Sciences Information
- Weights and Measures at Librarian'sIndex to the Internet
- Measure Converter
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- Periodic Table of Elements from Los Alamos National Laboratory's Chemistry Division.
- Physical Constants from National Institute of Standards and Technology
- American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language. 4th Edition.
- Just type your search into the box below and click on Go.
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- ZIP Code Look-Up and Address Information
- Librarian's Index to the Internet - Telephone Directories
- SuperPages.com: Find business and residential phone numbers. From Verizon.
- New York State Government: Official NY State government homepage.
- FirstGov: "On FirstGov.gov, you can search more than 186 million web pages from federal and state governments, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories. Most of these pages are not available on commercial websites. FirstGov has the most comprehensive search of government anywhere on the Internet."
- United Nations
- Librarians Index to the Internet
- Quoteland: Quotations by Topic, Literary Quotations, Humorous Quotations, Random Quotations, How to Identify a Quote, Discussion Groups ["Who Said It?" and "I Need A Quote!"], a FAQ, and Internet Resources. There is also a Reference Library, with a short list of audio samples from historical speeches; TV commercials; TV and movie scripts; and music. Searchable. Description from Librarian's Index to the Internet.
- Creative Quotations : Good site for quotations except for the annoying popup ads.
- Simpson's Contemporary Quotations - 1950-1988: "With over 10,000 quotations from 4,000 sources organized into 25 categories and 60 sections, this comprehensive reference contains words of wit and wisdom from such modern notables as Ezra Pound, Henry Kissinger, George Orwell, Dorothy Parker, and Desmond Tutu."
- The World Almanac and Book of Facts 1998
- The World Almanac of the U.S.A.
- The World Almanac of U.S. Politics
- The World Almanac for Kids
- US Gazetteer
- CIA World Factbook -- Directly from the CIA Website.
- Country Handbooks
- Distance between two locations as the crow flies.
- Topographic Maps
- US Census Bureau
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Librarian's Index to the Internet: searchable, annotated subject directory of more than 7,000 Internet resources selected and evaluated by librarians.
- World Wide Web Virtual Library
- Search Morrisville State College Web Site
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