Panama Central School Virtual Library

Ready Reference

alphabetical by general topic

Almanacs

Calculators & Converters

Citing Sources

Countries

Dictionaries

Encyclopedias

 

Government

Holidays

Maps & Atlases

Periodic Tables

Quotations

Time & Calendars

 

Almanacs

CIA World Fact Book
Fact Monster
U.S. Census Bureau
World Almanac for Kids
 

Calculators and Converters

Onlineconversion.com - Convert just about anything to anythng else
Currency Converter
 

Citing Sources for your research:

MLA Style Sheet
Works Cited for Online Sources
Citation Machine

Countries

Country Briefings
Country Studies
Portals to the World
Firstgov.org
 

Dictionaries

Information Please
Find Law legal terms
Medical Dictionary
Merriam Webster Dictionary and Thesaurus
Picture dictionary, five languages
Webster's World Central
 

Encyclopedias

Britannica
HyperHistory - timelines
How Stuff Works
Medline Medical Encyclopedia

Government

American Factfinder U.S. Census
Ben's Guide to Government for kids
Federal Web Locator
Firstgov - U.S. Government web portal
Firstgov for Kids
THOMAS - legislative information
The White House
The United States Senate
The United States House of Representatives
The United States Supreme Court
 

Holidays

Maps and Atlases

American Memory Historical Map Collection 1500-2003
Historical Atlas of the 20th Century
Mapquest
National Atlas
National Geographic Map Machine
World Atlas
 

Periodic Tables

Los Alamos National Laboratory
Visual Elements

Quotations

Bartleby
Dictionary of Quotations
 

Time and Calendars

Official U.S. Time
New York Times: On This Day
This Day in History
Time and Date Zones
Web Chronology Project
10,000 - Year Calendar

Last update 10/25/2005