Welcome To The Reference Room





Welcome to the Reference Room! Please make yourself at home.
My fondest wish is that you'll come to love and rely on the
Reference Room as a place you can come to check a quote, use the dictionary,
thesaurus, encyclopedia, check on a newspaper story, etc.

If there's a reference source you favor, and think we shouldn't be
without, please click on the email button at the bottom of this page.
In the meantime, please visit often. We're open all night. (grin)




Almanacs, Calendars and Chronologies

Farmer's Almanac
Local Times Around The World
Virtual Calendar
Virtual Perpetual Calendar

Dictionaries

American Sign Language (graphics and text)
Merriam Webster's
One Look Dictionary (several dictionaries to choose from)
Online Rhyming Dictionary
Regional Words and Phrases
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Numerous Translation Dictionaries

Encyclopedias

Encyclopedia Britannica
Internet Encyclopedia Beta Test
Index of Encyclopedias Worldwide

Publisher Homepages

Avon Books
Ballantine
Bantam Doubleday Dell
Harper Collings
Kensington
Penguin
Putnam Berkley
Tor
Warner Books

Writing Style

Online English Grammar
Strunk's Online
What a Load of Cadswallop, Pet

Libraries

College and Universities

Univ So Calif Library
Carnegie Mellon Univ Library
Cornell Univ Library
Duke Univ Library
Georgetown Univ Library
Standford Univ Library
Yale Univ Library

Public Libraries

New York Public Library
San Francisco Public Library

Law Libraries

Georgetown Law Library
Yale Law Library
Virtual Law Library

State Libraries

Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Connecticut
Georgia
Hawaii
Illinois
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Maine
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
South Carolina
Texas
Utah
West Virginia
Wyoming

Maps and Census Information

Map Quest (zoom in on US streets)
Maps and Census Information
Maps On us (customized Maps)
National Geographic Maps
Rare Maps from 1600-1870
Vicinity Map Blast
Zoom in World Map

Music

Musical Lyrics Database(over 40,000 songs)

Newspapers

Chicago Tribune
CNN Interactive
Japan Times
LA Times
Le Monde
London Times
New York Times
USA Today
Washington Post

Phone Information

555-1212.com (look up the area code for any city)
Area,City,Country Code Lookup
Big Yellow Business Directory
15 Million Businesses
Ultimate White Pages
Where Did They Go? (find people who changed their name)
WorldPages

Quotations

Bartlett's
Collection Arranged By Topic
Other Famous Quotations
Toasts, Blessings, Etc.
Tychos Quotation Arvhice
Zingers (short pithy quotes)

Thesauri

Roget's Thesaurus
Synonym Dictionary
Web Thesaurus

Weather

Weather Forecasts



All resources on this page were checked, for accuracy of the link and to make
sure the site was still active, before posting. Due to the fluidity
of the Internet, links may change over time or a sever may be temporarily out of
service.

If you find a link is consistently out of order, no longer
represents what it was when originally listed here, or no longer
exists, please let me know and I'll remove it immediately.
I'd appreciate your help and I know other Reference Room users will, too.







Page last changed Monday, January 31, 2000


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