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  1. NetHistory - This site offers a directory of over 250 links to information about the history of the Internet, World Wide Web, Usenet, as well as related concepts such as email, browsers, online games and BBSs.
    Listed at:   Facts Subject Index | Internet Resources
  2. Life 101 Quote Book
    Listed at:   Facts Subject Index | Quotations Resources
  3. Cambridge Dictionaries Online - An online search engine allowing users to find definitions.
    Listed at:   Facts Subject Index | Dictionary Resources
  4. Cell Phone Facts - This site by the Food and Drug Administration provides consumer information on wireless phones.
    Listed at:   Facts Subject Index | Telephone Resources
  5. DNA From The Beginning - This site provides an animated primer on the basics of DNA, genes, and heredity. Information isorganized around key concepts. The science behind each concept is explained by: animation, image gallery, video interviews, problem, biographies, and links.
    Listed at:   Facts Subject Index | Science Resources
  6. The 1900s - A Century of American Headlines & Audio.
    Listed at:   Facts Subject Index | History Resources
  7. Classic Reader - At this site you can read, search, and annotate great works of literature by authors such as Dickens, Tolstoy, Shakespeare, and many others. The collection currently contains 651 books and 906 short stories by 196 authors. New works are added to the collection on a regular basis, many at the suggestion of readers.
    Listed at:   Facts Encyclopedia | Books & Literature Resources
  8. Hazardous Weather: USA Today - Links on this page take you to the official hazardous weather text alerts and graphics produced by the National Weather Service when severe weather threatens the USA.
    Listed at:   Facts Encyclopedia | Weather Resources
  9. West Nile Virus Resources - "This comprehensive collection of West Nile Virus information, compiled using many sources, was put together by Tim Rozgonyi at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette."
    Listed at:   Facts Encyclopedia | Health & Medicine Resources
  10. Retrosheet - Baseball statistics from 1900 to the present.
    Listed at:   Facts Encyclopedia | Sports Resources
  11. Ask A Librarian: Lib. of Congress - This site by the Library of Congress allows you to ask questions and interact with real librarians on the Web through this online reference service from the Library of Congress.
    Listed at:   Facts Encyclopedia | Ask the Experts Resources

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