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Reference Links
The Federal Depository Library Program Electronic Collection
The Internet Public Library A great place to find answers quick using common reference tools online
Infoplease.com Almanacs, Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, and Atlas. Great for History, business and news.
libraryspot.com Answer most of your common reference questions without leaving your computer
Astronomy Picture of the day from NASA
Constellations and their stars
Hubble Space Telescope Public Pictures
Planets from NASA
Stephen Hawking's Universe PBS Series
Currency Converter Daily Updated currency information
Hoover's Online Profiles on 10,000's of companies
National Financial Services Network
SBA (SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION)
SECURITY AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION HOMEPAGE
A.M. Best Ratings and Analysis
Kelley Blue Book Lookup Car Prices (New and Used)
Dictionary of Online Dictionaries This is directory of on-line dictionaries for many different languages languages. Includes both general and specialized dictionaries
Familiar
Quotations The full text version on-line of "Bartlett's
Familiar
Quotations," compiled by John Bartlett in 1901.
World Wide
Web acronym and abbreviation server Presents a list of acronyms
and abbreviations. Also allows users to
search for an acronym.
Library of Congress On-Line This site has educational activities and lesson plans using the library of congress's sites.
NCES Federal agency who collects education related information.
America's Job Bank Classifieds
Career Magazine Classifieds
Career MOSAIC Classifieds
Help Wanted META-LIST Classifieds
Monster Board Classifieds
Occupational Outlook Handbook Information on careers
Online Career Center Classifieds
Coming Soon
Geography/MAPS
Global Change Master Directory (NASA)
Mapquest Find Maps of Almost Anywhere, even driving directions.
TIGER MAP U.S. Census Bureau's Mapping and Cartographic Resources
GEOLOGY
National Earthquake Information Center
National Geophysical Data Center
HISTORY
ADAMS COUNTY GENWEB PAGE Links to Adams County Specific Genealogy Material
American Civil War Homepage Links to more than 300 civil war sites
Any-Year Today History Find major events that happened on any day in history. Also search for POW information.
Army War College Link to the Card Catalog at the War College in Carlisle, PA
CYNDI'S List of Genealogy Sites Has Links to almost 29,000 web sites on Genealogy
Family Search Link to the Later Day Saint's database which covers thousands of families
Family Tree Maker Large producer of genealogy materials with search engine
ROOTSWEB Search Site for Free Genealogy items
USGENWEB Project Links to Genealogical Sources in All 50 States
American Civil Liberties Union
The Federal Depository Library Program Electronic
Collection
megalaw.com/ Laws for the United States
Statistical Abstracts of the United States, 2000
Martindale .com use this site to locate legal agencies and lawyers
National Criminal Justice Reference Service Many publication on various topics.
FINDLAW.com - Find laws, cases and so much more by simple keyword search. Can find almost anything dealing with LAW
pamunicipalitiesinfo.com All the information you'll ever what to know about pa municipalities
ALIBRIS A Used Book Seller of Rare or Out of Print Books
Amazon Books Provides Information on Books Currently Available for Purchase
Author Webliography Provides Links to Sites about Individual Authors
BIBLIOFIND A Clearinghouse of Used Booksellers
Book Browser Lists of Books by Genre
BOOKWIRE Current News on Publishing
Columbia University: Bartleby Library Selected Works of a number of authors
Literature Resources on the Net Provides Links to Information about Literary Periods
Medline Search for Professional Medical Journals -- The articles can be received via interlibrary loan
African-American Newspapers and Periodicals
http://www.pasen.gov/ Pennsylvania Senate
http://www.pahouse.net/ Pennsylvania House of Representatives
BigYellow: your yellow pages on the Web.
Switchboard: the internet directory
555-1212.com Electronic
directory of telephone numbers, web sites, area codes,
and electronic mail addresses for the United States.
Engineering Index Find some engineering/science journal articles
WEB ELEMENTS Scientific Elements and related information
United States. National Weather Service
United States Postal Service
ZIP code look-up & address information
Library Home | Information Services
The links above are ones which you can use to access information in sources outside of the library. If you have any questions about using a site ask a reference librarian on duty.
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