Dictionaries
    Dictionaries - This site has links to a number of other resources as well as a variety of dictionaries.
    Online Dictionaries and Translators - This site has a number of multilingual dictionaries as well as
    translators from one language to another.  
    Merriam Webster - One of our favorites.  It "talks" to us.    
    Multilingual Dictionary - This site translates eight different languages.
    Webopedia - An online dictionary and search engine for computer and Internet technology.

Encyclopedias   
    Online Encyclopedias - Barbara J. Feldman's recommendations for "trustworthy (and free)" online
    encyclopedias.  
    Smithsonian - Answers to frequently asked questions about the Smithsonian and links to Smithsonian
    resources.   
    The Encyclopedia Mythica - This site is an encyclopedia on mythology, folklore, and legends.

Magazines/Newspapers/Television  
    ABYZ News Links - This site provides links to more than 17,400 newspapers and other news sources
    from around the word.       
    Corning Leader - Digital edition of this Corning, New York newspaper.  
    Courier - Digital edition of the Bath weekly newspaper.    
    Democrat and Chronicle - Digital edition of this Rochester, New York newspaper.        
    Elmira Star Gazette - Digital edition of this Elmira, New York newspaper.      
    Evening Tribune - Digital edition of this Hornell, New York newspaper.          
    Information Please - Digital edition of the almanac.       
    National Geographic - Digital edition of the magazine..       
    Online Newspapers - This site provides access to newspapers from the United States and around the
    world.      
    Smithsonian - Digital edition of the magazine.      
    The New York Times - This site includes the daily contents of the newspaper and breaking news 
    updates.       
    The News Web site - This site provides a partnership between educators and local newspapers.        
    USA Today - Digital edition of this national newspaper.       
    WETM TV - Digital information from a television channel in Elmira, New York

Other Resources        
    CIA World Factbook - Comprehensive information on countries of the world.       
    CNN Interactive - Digital edition of the television station.      
    First Gov - The gateway to all government information
    Genealogy - A good resource for genealogy research.       
    MSNBC - Digital edition of the television station.       
    NYNY - This site, created by David Minor, is a series of timelines covering New York City and State, 
    from approximately 1,100,000,000 BC to 1991 AD.
    People and Business Locators
        White Pages  
        Yellow Pages
        Switch Board    
    Reference Desk - Access to current reference resources.
    Social Security - Official Website of the U. S. Social Security Administration.         
    U.S. Census Bureau (Population Division) - Watch a Website counter as it displays ever growing
    population statistics for the U. S. and the world.       
    Weather - Check the weather in your home town or around the country.   
    Zillow - Find real estate values throughout the country.  Includes satellite pictures.
    Zip Codes - United States Postal Service Website.

Search Engines                                             
   Ask.com - Good for broad, general searches.
    Excite - Good for broad, general searches.
   Dogpile -  Dogpile is one of the easiest ways to find better results from more of the Web.
    Google - Good for broad, general searches.
    InfoSeek - Very good for specific searching.   
    Lycos - The best of the free search engines for broad, general subject searching.  
    Mama -  A new favorite this metasearch engine simultaneously searches a variety of engines.
    Searchopolis - Has a "fast find" index of selected subject areas.  
    Webcrawler - Search results ranked in order of frequency of the given search term in the document.      
    YAHOO - Always a useful place to start on broad, general subject searching.