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These World Wide
Web sites are suggestions for finding materials which complement those
available in the University Library. Be sure to search the Indexes
before connecting to one of these links.
These sites are
maintained by many different organizations ; the University Library can
guarantee neither the currency of the materials offered nor the connection.
Let us know if you
have problems or suggestions for new links.
infoplease.com
| URL |
http://www.infoplease.com/ |
| Author |
Information
Please, a division of Family Education Company |
| Description |
The
online version of a well-known almanac publication combined with several
reference databases. |
| Particularly
useful for |
Country
and world statistics, current events, people in the news, sports, business,
and entertainment features, browser capability, and daily almanac feature. |
Old Farmer's Almanac
| URL |
http://www.almanac.com |
| Author |
Old Farmer's Almanac |
| Description |
US weather, 'Today in
History', sunrise, sunset times, folklore |
| Particularly
useful for |
US general information on
moon and sun rise and set, gardening, folklore |
World
Almanac and Book of Facts (restricted to AUP students)
| URL |
http://atoz.ebsco.com/link.asp?id=7526&sid=239565074&rid=320428 |
| Author |
World Almanac (Academic
Search Premier) |
| Description |
"The
world's best-known and best-selling almanac, The World Almanac provides a
wealth of authoritative, completely up-to-date information on every
subject imaginable." |
| Particularly
useful for |
Factual information; general
history of what happened the year before, politics, and much more |
World
Almanac of the U.S.A. (restricted
to AUP students)
| URL |
http://atoz.ebsco.com/link.asp?id=7526&sid=239565074&rid=65238 |
| Author |
PRIMEDIA Reference Inc. |
| Description |
United States 'state'
information |
| Particularly
useful for |
Census information and
general factual information about each state |
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