General Information

Bartleby.com -- Find great books online. Look for reference, poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. Features include Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition; American Heritage Dictionary; Roget's Thesaurus; and Bartlett's Familiar Quotations; poetry collections and anthologies; plus works by Herman Melville, H. G. Wells, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and others. An excellent resource!

CIA World Fact Book -- Information and statistics about the countries of the world. Includes population, economy, government, land area, etc.

50States.com -- Fast facts about the 50 U.S. states, the seven U.S. Territories, and all state capital cities.

Merriam-Webster Online -- Online access to Webster's Dictionary, Thesaurus, and more.

National Geographic -- The online site for the magazine.

Old Farmer's Almanac -- Get 5-day and long-range weather forecasts, check planting signs, and see sunrise and sunset times. This site should be helpful to horticulture students.

Refdesk.com -- Find a wealth of information at this site. It includes numerous fact books, the atomic clock, new from Reuters, and more.