Encyclopedias, FactBooks and Almanacs

 

                   

Altapedia

contains full color physical maps, political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world

American Fact Finder

 learn about the U.S. Census, get facts about your state, and have fun with quiz questions  

Animated Almanac

 Animated Atlas portrays large chapters of history quickly by animating maps and geographic features

Britannica.com -

online encyclopedia

Encarta

search engine

 

Fact Monster from Information Please

 search engine

KidsClick! Facts/Current Events

search engine

Refdesk.com

the best single source for facts

Wikipedia 

World Fact Book

facts about countries

 

 

 

                   

Page updated March 24, 2008

 

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