Reference Links
Badger Link: Access to over 4,000 magazines and journals and to other reference materials.
Almanacs
- Old Farmers Almanac
- Infoplease: On-Line Dictionary, Encyclopedia, Almanac
- Fact Monster: On-Line Dictionary, Encyclopedia & Homework Help
Atlases & Maps
- Color Landform Atlas of the United States
- MapQuest: Interactive atlas
Dictionaries
Encyclopedias
- Encarta Online Encyclopedia: Free web search encyclopedia.
- Funk and Wagnalls Online Encyclopedia: Offers free online service.
- Knowledge Adventure Encyclopedia: For young users; general info, aviation, bugs, dinosaurs, human body, space, sports, & U.S.
- Missouri Botanical Garden: Plant information with lots of data.
- World Book Online: A Web search encyclopedia.
Factbooks
- World Factbook. Country Listing: Also includes oceans, seas, etc. from CIA.
- The World Clock: Clock; fixed time calculator; perpetual calendar.
- Today in History. What Happened on This Date
National Weather Service
Quotations
Writing Guides
Thesaurus
U.S. Government Agencies/Resource
- Library of Congress: Bills before Congress; the Congressional Record since 1993; how laws are made; historical documents
- U.S. House of Representatives Page: Members, committees, other information.
- U.S. Senate Page: Legislative activities, senators, committees, learning about the Senate, other materials.
- White House: President & Vice President; Interactive Citizens' Handbook; history & tours; other info.
State & Local Government Resources
- State and Local Governments: From the Library of Congress.
- U.S. Census State Data Centers: State information.
- 50 states