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In addition to the encyclopedia, the resource includes the Merriam Webster Dictionary and Thesaurus,
timelines, a world atlas, quotations, and a Spanish-English dictionary. This website is available
from the library
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Ask for information from reference librarians (e-mailed to you) |
Refdesk -- indexes quality Internet sites and assists visitors in navigating these sites.
Almanacs --
Information Please Almanac -- the Information Please Almanac and the Columbia Encyclopedia online.Old Farmer's Almanac -- Since 1792 this source has provided interesting information about tides, weather, sunrise, folklore and other topics
Dictionaries -- Bartleby -- publishes thousands of free online classics of reference, literature and nonfiction, quotations, dictionaries, encyclopedias
Phone numbers -- phone numbers, addresses, see Reference USA below
Quotations --
Quotations - retrieve quotations by topic and author.The 10th edition of John Bartlett's 1919 work (enlarged) contains over 11,000 searchable quotations.
Reference USA -- A directory of contact and other useful information on nationwide businesses and residences.
Redding Pilot Online -- Available here and at home. Library card with 14 digit barcode required for access from home.
Translations --
American Translators Organization -- more than 4,000 translators and interpreters are listed in this translation services directory.
Zip codes -- United States Postal zip codes