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1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica
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The 29 vols of the 11th ed are easy to read and browse. They provide journalistic integrity and contain numerous philosophies.
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ENCARTA
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Three references at one site: Encyclopedia, World English Dictionary and an Atlas Reference.
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Encyclopedia Smithsonian
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Information from the Smithsonian's frequently asked questions (FAQs) database provides information on a variety of topics.
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Infoplease.com
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This almanac from the Learning Network is a comprehensive site with many interesting links to publication and reference databases. A good place to visit for daily miscellaneous information.
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Old Farmer's Almanac
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Provides information on astronomy, weather, gardening, food, household tips, etc.
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Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
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Comprehensive general encyclopedia containing over 181,000 articles. The general public contributes the entries.
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