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Almanacs & Fact Books
Afro-American Almanac    
CIA World Factbook    
CNN Video Almanac
Video files of news events from 1980 forward; requires free Apple QuickTime plugin available on the site. 		   
Farmer's Almanac    
Guiness World Records    
Information Please Almanacs    
NEA Almanac of Higher Education
Includes faculty salary report		    
Texas Almanac
2004-2005; fulltext with images		 database info
World Almanac
1998-present; fulltext 		database info
Encyclopedias
Artcyclopedia
    
Biographical Dictionary
    
Britannica Online database info
Encyclopedia of Animals (EBSCO Animals) database info
Encyclopedia of Psychology
    
Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia TEXASICONX.GIF database info
Symbols.com
Encyclopedia of graphic symbols		    
Quotations
Bartleby.com Quotations
Includes Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, Columbia World of Quotations, Simpson's Contemporary Quotations, and Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations 		 
Quotations Page  
QuoteWorld.org
Includes access to selected fulltext documents that contain the quotes   		 
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