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Ready Reference Tools
CIA World Factbook
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html
Contains entries for 268 countries, four oceans, and a cumulative entry for the world. Includes maps, and geographical information, people, government, economy, transportation, communications, and defense
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Information Please
http://www.infoplease.com/index.html
Online ready reference tool that includes atlases, almanacs, encyclopedias, and dictionaries. Unfortunately, the site also has a lot of pop-up windows as well
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus
http://www.m-w.com/netdict.htm
Online dictionary and thesaurus
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TPL’s World Book Online Reference Center
http://www.wccls.org/periodicals/index.cfm
(Requires WCCLS library card and pin number)
More than 40,000 encyclopedia and reference articles from the print version of World Book plus thousands of links selected by World Book editors and experts, historical features, extensive dictionary, audios, videos, and animations.
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