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Harvard library	Specific databases include anthropology, art, biography, business, classics, economics, education, gender studies, history, literature and language, medicine, music, philosophy and ethics, psychology, public policy, sociology
Newsweek Kaplan College Guide	Information on schools, applications, tests, safety, tip sheets, and more.
Smithsonian Institute Libraries	Resources; almanacs & encyclopedias; arts & humanities; associations & organizations; biographies; best sellers & publishers; career information; census data; copyright & patents; dictionaries & thesauri; discussion groups; dissertations & theses; government resources; legal information; libraries; maps & travel; money & finance; newspapers; postal & zip codes; quotation sources; science & technology; September 11, 2002 resources; telephones, addresses & emails; time; weather & climate; weights & measures; writing resources; and miscellaneous resources.
World Wide School	Variety of books online; subjects include literature, youth, history, geography, social science, reference, non-English, applied science, pure science, philosophy, and religion
Atlapedia	Contains full color physical maps, political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world.
Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia	Brief biographies of 25,000 important people
Biographical Dictionary	28,000 notable persons who have shaped our world from ancient times to the present day.
My Virtual Reference Desk	Encyclopedia, dictionary, weather, newspaper, research, and more resources
The Library of Congress	Government, history information & other research
Ask Eric	Library database with over 3000 resources on a variety of educational issues. This collection includes Internet sites, educational organizations, and electronic discussion groups.
Purdue University--OWL	Dictionary, quotations, thesaurus, translator, newspapers, online books, and much more
iTools Research Resource	Language, library, geography, encyclopedia, financial information, text translator, and more
THEA Home page
Boston College—Center for International Higher Education	Various sites for funding, financial aid, research, Federal Reserve Board, international colleges, professional organizations, and more
Books on Demand	Online access to books
Princeton University Book & Journal Collection	CIA world factbook, Bible Gateway, complete works of Shakespeare, and more
Princeton University Desk References	Subjects from business, government, writing, medical, as well as dictionaries and libraries
Princeton University Research Resources	Social Science reference center, data & statistical services, and more
Princeton University Off Campus Educational Resources	AskERIC, LibWeb Library Servers, and more