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Online Library Networks and Libraries ("over 7400 pages from libraries in over 125 countries") ( . . . material "hidden" from the general search tools . . . said to reside on the Invisible Web) (11,000,000 objects from 43 European Libraries) General Reference Portals ("website for humanities research") (nominally a site for journalists, it is actually one of the best general reference portals on the internet) (couldn't decide whether to put this on the News & Op page as a journalism site, or here as a general reference resource, so I put them on both; still looking it over, but it seems really good) (another site for journalists with numerous high quality research links) (very large collection of links about virtually everything; a fun website) (a genealogy site in terms of purpose & focus, but really much, much more; almost a quarter million links; worth a look) (pretty incredible; if you link to the site map from the homepage, you'll see what I mean; home page also has a search engine) (and we might add "eccentric"; a fun site to browse) General Reference Sites(online encyclopedias, almanacs, other self-contained, destination sites) Periodical Collections
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(from UC Berkeley) (news, listings, issues) (annotated links; from the American Library Association) (highly overated) (search database of over 150,000 periodicals; search for free, get article pay fee) (the three above are "meta-search engines"; for an explanation, see below): ("search the blogosphere") (search by topic for online forums; great concept, but presently the database seems limited or incomplete) (very hard to place this one; definitely worth checking out) ("search for magazines and newspapers") (a bit of a tease; charges for the good stuff) (retrieve sites no longer on the web) (finding e-mail addresses, in my experience, is much more difficult that finding phone numbers and addresses; the above link is the most promising starting point I've found) (much more than the title suggests; haven't thoroughly checked it out, but it looks pretty good) ("Web's biggest directory of free how-tos") (extensive collection of info and how-to guides in many subject areas) (convert PDF files to HTML or text) (several kinds including 100 year and 10,000 year; customizable) (the "relative value" has to do with time, 1789 to the present, not country or currency) |
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