Internet Resources - Fast Facts & Reference Tools

Almanacs

Associations & Organizations

Conversion Tools & Rulers
Calculations & Conversion Tools
Consumer Price Index
Online Conversion
Printable Paper Rulers Disable any "shrink to fit" option when printing.

Census Data & Demographics
Quick Guide to Census Information
Internet Public Library

Dictionaries
Internet Public Library
OneLook Dictionary
yourDictionary.com

Directories
AnyWho
infobel
Library Servers via WWW
Switchboard
Thomas Register
Encyclopedias

General Reference Resources
Answers.com
infoplease
Library Spot
RefDesk
How Stuff Works

Language
Phrase Finder
Word Spy "devoted to lexpionage, the sleuthing of new words..."

Public Opinion
Polling Report
Quotations

Research -- How to get started
Internet Public Library Pathfinders
Statistics - Federal
Telephone, Addresses, & Zip Codes
Time
Weather

Writing Guides & Style Manuals
Citation Styles Online
Columbia Guide to Online Style
IPL Teenspace: A+ Research & Writing
The Writing Center (UW-Madison)

More Tools
Mount Horeb Public Library Reference Search Tools
Internet Public Library
Madison Public Library