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- Who’s Alive and Who’s Dead: Keep track of which famous musicians, performers, actors, athletes and political figures are alive and which ones are dead.
- AllMusic.com: Search by genre like rock, jazz, pop, world, rap or blues.
- Dictionary of Pop Culture References: From A to Z, you can find words, phrases and characters from pop culture.
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- Science.gov Energy and Energy Conservation: Find new and archived articles about energy conservation here.
- Internet Broadway Database: Look up directors, actors and more for all Broadway shows here.
- Grove Music Online: This site is "the world’s premier authority on all aspects of music."
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Discover pop culture references, a sports almanac, new literature guides and more in this list.
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Cassie HolewinskiBeyond Google, Wikipedia and other generic reference sites, the Internet boasts a multitude of search engines, dictionaries, reference desks & databases that have organized and archived information for quick and easy searches. In this list, we’ve compiled just 100 of our favorites, for teachers, students, hypochondriacs, procrastinators, bookworms, sports nuts and more.Beyond Google, Wikipedia and other generic reference sites, the Internet boasts a multitude of search engines, dictionaries, reference desks & databases that have organized and archived information for quick and easy searches. In this list, we’ve compiled just 100 of our favorites, for teachers, students, hypochondriacs, procrastinators, bookworms, sports nuts and more.
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- RhymeZone: Type in
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- Strange and Unusual
References: Head to this site to look up all-vowel words, magic
words, magic archetypes, how to identify unicorns and other odd material.
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- The New Dictionary of Cultural
Literacy: Search through topics like technology, American history,
literature in English, proverbs and more to become a more "active citizen in our
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Literature Web Guide: Look for award-winning children’s books,
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- Factmonster Reference
Desk: Here, you’ll find an almanac, homework center, atlas,
dictionary and encyclopedia for younger students.
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- Style
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- Statistical
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agriculture to business to labor to housing to the military.
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Tim SparacinoBeyond Google, Wikipedia and other generic reference sites, the Internet boasts a multitude of search engines, dictionaries, reference desks and databases that have organized and archived information for quick and easy searches.
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Mark BlairBeyond Google, Wikipedia and other generic reference sites, the Internet boasts a multitude of search engines, dictionaries, reference desks and databases that have organized and archived information for quick and easy searches. In this list, we’ve compiled just 100 of our favorites, for teachers, students, hypochondriacs, procrastinators, bookworms, sports nuts and more.
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