General Reference

The following sites contain facts, information, and/or links to other sites in general or multiple subject areas. Also see Statistics, Local Resources.

  • Bartleby.com: Free access to great works of Reference, Verse, Fiction, and Nonfiction.
  • Information Please: Free access to the Information Please Almanac and Atlas, as well as a dictionary and encyclopedia.
  • CIA World Factbook: Profiles of countries published by the United States Central Intelligence Agency.
  • How Stuff Works: As the name implies, find out how things work in science, technology, mechanics, society, etc.