Almanacs & Fact Books World Almanac Reference - World Almanac and the Book of Facts,1999 - present Facts.com database - For home access see a librarian for ID and password. Almanacs and Fact Books - facts and statistics covering just about everything Information Please Almanac How Stuff Works - answers to your scientific and theoretical questions. Statistical Abstract of the United States- Created by the U.S. Census Bureau

Dictionaries Merriam Webster's Collegiate Dictionary Dictionary.com Web Directory of Specialized Dictionaries - Biographical, foreign languages, medical... The Phrase Finder - explains the means and origins of English-speaking phrases. Glossary of Poetic Terms -

 

	Translators Babel Fish Translation   - enables you to translate passages of text or entire Web sites among 19 pairs of languages.
	Quotations Bartlett's Quotations - searchable site by Bartlby.com To Inspire - for inspirational quotes from all walks of life
	Biographies Biography.com - A web site that has short biographies on many (over 25,000) famous people  Google Search Engine - Type name in quotes and add the word biography  Example:  "Levi Strauss" biography Biography Sites - a collection of sites for all types of biographies German-American Biographies - An alphabetical listing of German Americans
	Images NYPL Digital Gallary - 275,000 images digitized from primary sources and printed rarities in the collections of The New York Public Library, including illuminated manuscripts, historical maps, vintage posters, rare prints and photographs, illustrated books, printed ephemera, and more.

 

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Ephrata Area School District
Last updated 20 Mar 2006