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Reference Links for WRHS Students 1. WRHS Media Center Site: http://www.hcbe.net/schools/warner-robins-high-school/ media-center.aspx (links to GALE, GALILEO, etc.) 2. Google Earth: http://www.google.com/earth/index.html 3. The Internet Public Library: http://www.ipl.org/ 4. Virtual Learning Resource Center: http://www.virtuallrc.com/ 5. Google Scholar: http://scholar.google.com/ 6. Google Translate: http://itools.com/tool/google-translate-text-translator 7. Babel Fish Translation: http://babelfish.yahoo.com/ 8. Windows Live Academic: http://academic.live.com/ 9. Project Gutenberg: http://www.gutenberg.org/ 10. The Million Book Project: http://www.library.cmu.edu/Libraries/MBP_FAQ.html 11. RefDesk: http://www.refdesk.com/ 12. The CIA’s World Fact Book: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world- factbook/index.html 13. The Bible Online: http://www.bible.com/ 14. Bartelby’s Quotations: http://www.bartelby.com/ 15. Dictionary: http://www.dictionary.com/ 16. Martindale’s Reference Desk: http://www.martindalecenter.com/ 17. (Maps & Directions) MapQuest: http://www.mapquest.com/

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Page 1: Virtual Reference Resources List

Reference Links for WRHS Students

1. WRHS Media Center Site: http://www.hcbe.net/schools/warner-robins-high-school/media-center.aspx (links to GALE, GALILEO, etc.)

2. Google Earth: http://www.google.com/earth/index.html

3. The Internet Public Library: http://www.ipl.org/

4. Virtual Learning Resource Center: http://www.virtuallrc.com/

5. Google Scholar: http://scholar.google.com/

6. Google Translate: http://itools.com/tool/google-translate-text-translator

7. Babel Fish Translation: http://babelfish.yahoo.com/

8. Windows Live Academic: http://academic.live.com/

9. Project Gutenberg:http://www.gutenberg.org/

10. The Million Book Project: http://www.library.cmu.edu/Libraries/MBP_FAQ.html

11. RefDesk: http://www.refdesk.com/

12. The CIA’s World Fact Book: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html

13. The Bible Online:http://www.bible.com/

14. Bartelby’s Quotations: http://www.bartelby.com/

15. Dictionary: http://www.dictionary.com/

16. Martindale’s Reference Desk: http://www.martindalecenter.com/

17. (Maps & Directions) MapQuest:http://www.mapquest.com/

18. Maps (National Geographic): http://maps.nationalgeographic.com/maps

19. (Business References) CEO Express: http://www.ceoexpress.com/default.asp

20. Government Facts & References: http://www.govspot.com/

21. Currency Converter:

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http://itools.com/tool/oanda-currency-converter

22. The Wall Street Journal: http://online.wsj.com/home-page?_wsjregion=na,us&_homepage=/home/us

23. The Smithsonian Galaxy of Knowledge: http://www.sil.si.edu/

24. Mythology Encyclopedia: http://www.pantheon.org/mythica.html

25. Word Origins:http://www.wordorigins.org/

26. U.S. Census Info:http://www.census.gov/

27. Skyview Virtual Observatory: http://skyview.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/titlepage.pl

28. Investigator Resource: http://www.virtualgumshoe.com/

29. Math Resources:http://www.khake.com/page47.html

30. Public Records Directory:http://publicrecords.searchsystems.net/