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Reference |
Research |
Information |
Databases "Everything"
Sites Encyclopedias
Dictionaries
Almanacs
Atlases
& Maps Newspapers
& Magazines Today
in History Government
Libraries
Databases - To use at home, ask the librarian
for a password bookmark.
World Book
Online has
elementary, middle and adult versions, current events, dictionary, thesaurus
and Spanish encyclopedia.
EBSCO Online Magazines & Newspapers For elementary, middle, HS and
adult. Also in Spanish.
Also includes Novelist for book recommendations and
reviews and Points of View for
persuasive essays.
JerseyClicks offers free searches of 15
full-text subscription databases to holders of valid library cards,
including ¡Informe! (en español), magazines,
newspapers, business and health resources.
Q&ANJ is
Connect online with a real librarian -- one-to-one in
real-time -- for help with any topic
or information need.
RefDesk.com
Internet Public Library
Librarians' Index to the Internet
World Book Online. Ask Mrs. Cullen for user name and password
for home use.
Wikipedia.
An encyclopedia written collaboratively
by many of its readers.
RefDesk.com Facts Encyclopedia - a compendium of sites for facts and information.
Dictionaries
OneLook Dictionary - searches 7,511,869 words in 931
dictionaries
Dictionary.com
Little Explorers Picture Dictionary
Merriam-Webster's
Word Central
Roget's Thesaurus
Roget's II: The
New Thesaurus
World Almanac for Kids
FactMonster:
Information Please Almanac for Kids
Information
Please Almanac
The Old Farmer's
Almanac
Atlases & Maps
Google Maps
- click and drag the maps all over
MapQuest
Map
Machine
Maps On Us
National Atlas
of the United States
3D Atlas Online
The
Map Guide - All the Maps on the Web
All the World's Maps - major city maps as
well as national maps
Blank
& Outline Maps - available for printing out
Newspaper &
Magazine Articles
EBSCO Online Magazines & Newspapers For elementary, middle, HS and
adult. Also in Spanish.
Internet Public Library Online
Serials - over 3000 titles that can be
searched or browsed.
Arranged by subject.
Morris County Library offers remote access
to magazine and newspaper articles. You will need
to enter your Wharton library card number.
Internet Public Library Online Newspapers -
Read the news from your hometown anywhere
in the world.
Access Newspaper Archive - Quick search
newspaper articles in historical newspaper pages. Contains
tens of millions of searchable newspaper pages, dating as far back as the
1700s. A unique primary resource, as newspapers provide
information as news happened and not necessarily the way it was remembered.
Old Magazine Articles http://oldmagazinearticles.com
...a primary source site with PDF versions of magazine articles published from
1860-1922 covering topics including the American Civil War, World War I,
Prohibition, fashion history, art history, immigration history, the sinking of
the Titanic and much more, including World War II articles from Yank magazine
Today in History
ANYDAY
- Historic events, birthdays, MIA's, that occurred on a SELECTED day of the year.
ANY YEAR - Events, birthdays, etc. that occurred in SELECTED months and
years.
This Day in History - From the History Channel.
Today in History - This site, from the
American Memory Collection of the Library of Congress,
highlights an event in
Today
in History Archive - Locate past features from the Today in
History site.
USA.gov - The official site for
gobiernoUSA.gov - The official site for
Kids.gov - Developed and maintained by the Federal
Consumer Information Center,
it provides links to Federal kids' sites along with some of
the best kids' sites from other
organizations, all grouped by subject.
Federal Web Locator - the place to starting finding
U.S. Congress
New Jersey
New
Jersey Department of Education
New Jersey Legislature
Wharton
Library
of Congress
New Jersey State Library
M.A.I.N.
(Morris Automated Information Network) - to search for books, use this catalog of all
the
libraries in
book you want, it will be highlighted.
Morris County Library - Your library
@home!
Wharton Public Library- Your library in town!
Morris County School Media Association -
library media specialists committed to helping students
become effective users of ideas and information. Online newsletter is here.
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Schools Library
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