Online Reference Materials (Dictionaries, etc.)
If you want to add a new link to an item of reference material, please read the short section "Add to Library" referenced from the sidebar.Types of Reference Materials On This Page Include:
Annotated listing of dictionaries, glossaries and encyclopedias (this site is outside the Library)Acronym and Jargon Finders
Dictionaries
E-Mail Address Books
Encyclopedias
Glossaries
Language Translators
Libraries
News
Phone Books
Quotations
Reference "Desks" (sites with multiple types of reference information)
Internet Searches
Thesaurus
Acronym and Jargon Finders
Acronym Finderanother Acronym Finder
Dictionaries
Online DictionariesA Web of Specialized Online Dictionaries
American Heritage Dictionary
WWWebster Dictionary
Oxford English Dictionary
E-mail Address Books
World Email DirectoryEncyclopedias
WikipediaEncyclopędia Britannica Online
The Canadian Encylopedia
An I.T. enclyopedia
Glossaries
Glossary of Business TermsOnline Dictionaries, Glossaries and Encyclopedias
another glossary
Language Translation
Multi-Lingual WebResearch It! - Language and Library Tools
Libraries
lib-web-cats (includes access to 4,000 libraries)Yahoo's list of online libraries
Library Spot -- government libraries
On-Line Sources to Get Up-to-Date National and International News
Media "Watchdogs"
Fairness and Accuracy in Reportinglisting of numerous organizations
Media Research Center
Media Matters for American
Business News
New York Times Business NewsWall Street Journal
CNN Money
Forbe Financial
Bloomberg News
Business Wire
Business Week
World News
AOL International NewsBBC World News
CNN World News
New York Times World News
MSNBC World News
USA, including international focus
Reuters (with focus on financial and business news)CNN
Google News
ABC News
USA Today
NSNBC News
CBS News
Phone Books
Telephone Directories on the Web, Phone Books, White Pages, Yellow PagesInternational Telephone Directory
Switchboard for US and Canada
Quotations (general)
Creative Quotations Quoteland.comQuotations Page
Reference "Desks" (sites with multiple types of reference information)
Reference DeskCWL Publishing Enterprises
Online Reference Desk
People's Network Equire
used to be the Ask Dr. Jeeves and now has a new face
Thesaurus
Roget's American English ThesaurusGetty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Internet Searches
GoogleTips for Searching the Internet
Search Engine Watch
International Directory of Search Enginges
Base Bones 101 -- Basic Tutorial on Searching the Web
