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Quick reference

• Abbreviations.com - If there is an abbreviation you need, you'll find it here.
• AMDOCS - "Documents for the study of American History"
• Artcyclopedia: the Fine Art Search Engine - John Malyon, Artcyclopedia, Inc.
• Background Notes  United States Department of State - Background Notes include facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of independent states, some dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty.
• Bartleby.com  Great Books - "The preeminent Internet publisher of literature, reference and verse providing students and researchers and the intellectually curious with unlimited access to books and information on the Web, free of charge."
• Brain Pop - "... animated, curricular content."  Multiple topics.  Very cool.
• College Board - Helpful hints and information for taking tests and getting into college.
• Digital Public Library of America - Explore 8,007,019 items from libraries, archives, and museums.  Includes photos, music, video.
• Goodreads - "...world's largest site for ... book recommendations"
• Infoplease - Homework helper.
• Infoplease,  Homework Center - Grammar and Spelling Guide - "... a grammar and style guide, detailed descriptions of the parts of speech and their uses, suggestions for writing better and stronger sentences and tips to help make you a better speller."
• Khan Academy - "... extensive video library, interactive challenges, and assessments from any computer with access to the web.  Complete custom self-paced learning tool..."
• Refdesk.com - "Fact checker for the Internet."  Great links.
• USHistory.org - Free high-school courses for students, teachers, home-schoolers, and history lovers.