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About.com site catalog (Formerly the Mining Company) - Each topic is produced by a subject expert
AllLearn - Library - Academic Directories - directory of the best academic websites chosen by the Alliance for Lifelong Learning, a partnership among Oxford, Stanford and Yale universities. (ResearchGateways)
AlphaSearch - Gateway sites "gathering into one place all relevant sites related to a discipline, subject, or idea" - Browse by Discipline
The Argus Clearinghouse (formerly known as Clearinghouse for Subject-Oriented Internet Resource Guides) As of January 23, 2002, the resource is no longer being updated. Appropriate listings are being migrated to the Internet Public Library
Best Information on the Net - Maintained by Marylaine Block for St. Ambrose University
Beaucoup! 2,000+ Search Engines, Indices and Directories - guide to major indexes and directories by subject.
BIBLIOMANIA: Best online literature and reference books
DATABASES: see Barbara's COMMERCIAL Page
Digital Librarian: Links to Links (Margaret Vail Anderson)
Cooler by the Lake - topical pathfinders to the Internet by a collaboration of librarians in Northeast Wisconsin
the Electric Library - subscripton based text retrieval, with mags, transcripts, news, pictures, books, maps - Search free, see headlines, bylines, source, size and date free. Subscribers can use email alerts. Subscription is monthly or yearly, and there is a free 7 day trial.
Government Information Service (huge references list from UK)
Internet Collegiate Reference Collection
Indexes, Abstracts, Bibliographies, and Table of Contents Services
Indexes, Abstracts and Full Text Databases (Univ. TX, Austin) - great descriptions of databases
THE INTERNET PUBLIC LIBRARY (IPL) (Univ. of Michigan) - a text only version is also available; Pathfinders Subject Index -
The Internet Public Library Reference Center - Online Texts by Dewey decimal access
Internet Reference Center - (Laura Cohen, SUNY, Albany)
KnowX | FREE Public Records Searches | Do you know x?
Librarians' Index to the Internet (Berkeley) - Exceptional compilation of Internet sites
Library Resources - AlphaSearch (Calvin.edu)
LookSmart - exploring the World
Mansfield Cybrarian - Mansfield University Library - excellent. has lots of helpful guides
Martindale's 'The Reference Desk'
Metaplus - An impressive starting point for finding Internet resources. Metaplus include directories and essential sites. Especially good for media and information professionals.
The Mining Co.
My Virtual Reference Desk - My Facts Page - Atlas - Maps; Biography / Who's Who; Dictionaries; Electronic Texts; Encyclopedias; Genealogy; Government;History; Internet; Law; Libraries; Misc.; Phone Book; Population; Postal; Science;Thesaurus; Time - Date; Weights - Meas.; World Religions; WWW Virtual Library
O'Keefe Library - Best Information on the Net
Otto G. Richter Library - Univ. of Miami offers excellent information about LOTS of databases (content, search help, coverage, access information) Most of these sources require an account. Great collection of guides to finding information on topics
PINAKES, A Subject Launchpad - Heriot-Watt University (UK) - over 25 specialized metasites
Prices's List of Lists (Gary Price)
Ready Reference Files - Santa Cruz Public Library
Reference Works - Enlgish Server at Carnegie Mellon
Researchville: Search Engines - Gateway search to many search engines, including PDF files. You type your search just once, then select search engines. Accesses wide variety of searches, including PDF files.
Resource Discovery Network - high quality Internet site directory, selected and described by specialists from the UK
SEARCH.COM (uses alta vista search engine) - A-Z List of Reference Sources
Study WEB - Selective research resources on full range of topics. Geared for education.
Subject Index to Literature on Electronic Sources of Information - (Marian Dworaczek) has links to e-text/URLs as available. Bibliography deals with all aspects of electronic publishing and include print and non-print materials, periodical articles, monographs and individual chapters in collected works.
The SuperSearchers Web Page - (Information Today) supplement to the book series, the Super Searchers' Guides - with expert links to global business information, news resources, health and medicine, primary sources, legal information, and more.
The Wiretap WWW Site - Huge collection of full text documents & books, strong on literature and government documents
The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Subject Catalogue - the oldest catalog of the web, started by Tim Berners-Lee, sections are compiled by volunteers who are experts in their fields.
xrefer - Free access to over 50 reference titles containing more than 500,000 entries. xrefer contains encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri & books of quotations from the world's leading publishers.

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