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Reference Tools

Stumped on how to research a topic or write your report? Try one of these helpful sites.

  • AllRefer.com - An information portal with categories from Earth & Environment to Sports & Everyday Life among others.
  • American Fact Finder - Housing, population, economic, and geographic data from the U.S. Census Bureau.


  • Bartleby.com - Find an encyclopedia, dictionary, thesaurus, quotations, books online and more.


  • Dictionary.com - Online dictionary.


  • Encyclopedia.com - Online encyclopedia with over 50,000 entries.


  • Free Translation - Online language translator that will translate webpages also.


  • Information Please Almanac - Online almanac, dictionary, encyclopedia, and atlas reference site.


  • Online Reference Desk - Virtual library full of reference sources including atlases, encyclopedias, dictionaries, directories and much, much more!


  • Quoteland - Quotations on various topics, by authors, literary quotes, and more!


  • Student ResourceCenter (InfoTrac) - A fully integrated database containing thousands of curriculum-targeted primary documents, biographies, topical essays, background information, critical analyses, full-text coverage of over 1,000 magazines, newspapers, over 20,000 photographs and illustrations, and more than 8 hours of audio and video clips.

  • Thesaurus.com - Online thesaurus.

 

 
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