General+Reference+Tools

Links to reference tools such as encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri, and much more.

[|Oxford Reference Online] Find encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri, maps, quotations and much more for every subject taught at the Prep. Includes a listing of highly regarded websites for each subject. An excellent place to start your research.

[|Refdesk] Find all the basic reference tools here.

[|Internet Public Library] Collection of high-quality websites selected by librarians. Teenspace has information on Writing and Research, Health and Sexuality, Homework Help, and Literary Criticism. Covers all major subjects.

[|Bubl Link] Main categories used are based on the Dewey Decimal System. It is very easily browsable, with indexes by subject, country, and type. Good search capabilities on the advanced search page.

[|Intute] "A free online service that helps you to find the best web resources for your studies and research. Subject specialists review and evaluate thousands of resources to help you choose the key websites in your subject".

[|Project Gutenberg] Free e-books from books that are out of copyright (published before 1923).