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Online Reference Sources

( * = Authorized use only )

Almanacs

Information Please Almanac (http://www.infoplease.com)
Old Farmer's Almanac (http://www.almanac.com/index.php)

Biographies

American National Biography (*)
American Women Writers (*)
Biography Resource Center (*)
Biographical Dictionary (http://www.s9.com/biography/)
Biography.Com (http://www.biography.com/)

Dictionaries

Merriam-Webster Online (http://www.m-w.com/home.htm)
Your Dictionary.Com (http://www.yourdictionary.com/)
Oxford English Dictionary (*)
Oxford Reference Online Premium (*)
Roget's Thesaurus (http://humanities.uchicago.edu/forms_unrest/ROGET.html)

Directories

AnyWho (http://www.anywho.com/)
Switchboard.com (http://www.switchboard.com/)
Zip Code Look-Up (http://www.usps.com/zip4/welcome.htm)

Geography

Google Local (http://maps.google.com/)
Library of Congress: Portals to the World (http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/portals.html)
MapQuest (http://www.mapquest.com/)
Map West Virginia (http://www.mapwv.gov/)
National Atlas (http://www-atlas.usgs.gov/)
SYBWorld (*)
World Book Online Reference Center (*)
World Factbook (http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook)

Government Information

GPO Access (The U.S. Government Printing Office)
+ Home Page -- http://www.gpoaccess.gov/
+ Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP) -- http://www.gpoaccess.gov/cgp/
+ GPO Access Online Resources: A-Z Resource List -- http://www.gpoaccess.gov/databases.html
+ Search Across Multiple Databases -- http://www.gpoaccess.gov/multidb.html

FirstGov (http://www.firstgov.gov/)
Tax Forms (http://www.irs.ustreas.gov/formspubs/index.html)
Thomas (http://thomas.loc.gov/)
West Virginia State Homepage (http://www.state.wv.us/)

Statistics

Statistical Abstract of the United States (http://www.census.gov/compendia/statab/)
LexisNexis : Statistical (*)
Kids Count (http://www.aecf.org/kidscount/census/)

Reference Gateways

Internet Public Library Reference Center (http://www.ipl.org/)
Librarians' Index to the Internet (http://lii.org/)
Refdesk.com (http://www.refdesk.com/)
Bartleby Reference (http://www.bartleby.com/reference/)

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