Look it Up!---quick facts and reference

Almanacs, Encyclopedias & Other Quick Fact Sources:

• Encyclopedia Britannica : search results include web site matches and suggested reading. Highly recommended.
• How Stuff Works: belt sanders? electirc guitars? nuclear reactors? They've got 'em.
• Research It: links to encyclopedias etc.
• Information Please Almanac
• US Naval Observatory Clock
• Currrency Converter
• World Factbook: country profiles--climate, population, economy, more.
• NH Weather:

Dictionaries and Language:

• Merriam-Webster Page: dictionary, thesaurus, word games
• One Look Dictionaries.
• Travlang: translation dictionaries.
• The Rhyming Dictionary: to finish off that troubling couplet...
• The Crossword Companion:
• Roget's Thesaurus: synonyms found here...
• Bartlett's Familiar Quotations: who said "d* the torpedoes, full speed ahead"?
• The Elements of Style: by Strunk and White--the classic!
• The Bible Browser:

Maps -- find, display and print a geographic or topgraphic map! Lcoal or worldwide! 

• National Geographic Map Machine
• Topozone: USGA topographical maps. High-quality maps that show the lay of the land.

Library Resources --a browser's paradise: you can use these catalogs to confirm an author or title of an item, or to see if something is available in NH. Bring us your findings, we may be able to get them here via interlibrary loan!

• New Hampshire State Library
• Lamson Library, Plymouth State College
• NY Public Library
• Library of Congress

Rare Books

• the Book Fidner