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• InfoPlease
  This is the online version of the Information Please Almanac and is updated with topics in the news and with links for additional information.
  
  
• Librarians’ Internet Index
  A searchable and browsable directory of Internet sites, all of which have been evaluated by librarians for their usefulness. Their motto is “Websites you can trust.”
  
  
• Reference Collection at Bartelby.com
  A compilation of freely available online reference books, including the Columbia Encyclopedia, American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language and books on grammar and usage, a thesaurus, and on related topics. Keyword search can be used to search all the books in the collection.
  
  
• Virtual Reference Shelf
  A collection of Internet links selected by the Library of Congress and organized into subject areas.