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Comprised by Mrs. Goodwin Search engines based on subject-area: Please note: I’ve included a summary beside each search engine listed… in color.

General academic search engines : iSEEK EducationiSEEK Education: iSeek is an excellent targeted search engine, designed especially for students, teachers, administrators, and caregivers. Find authoritative, intelligent, and time-saving resources in a safe, editor-reviewed environment with iSEEK. RefSeekRefSeek: With more than 1 billion documents, web pages, books, journals, newspapers, and more, RefSeek offers authoritative resources in just about any subject, without all of the mess of sponsored links and commercial results.

Meta Search engines: Want the best of everything? Meta search engines return results from multiple sites all at once. Examples of these are: Dogpile, MetaCrawler, and Mamma.

Databases and Archives: Search through the Catalog of U.S. Government Publications to find descriptive records for historical and current publications, with direct links where available. Search more than 7.4 million records from the Smithsonian’s museums, archives, and libraries. Access to searchable source documents, historical photos, and amazing digital collections.

Subject-related search engines: Science: SciCentral - This site has a literature search, journals, databases, and other great tools for finding what you need. SciSeek: Browse by category, search by keyword, and even add new sites to the listings. Strategian is a great place to find quality information in all fields of science. Featured resources include free full-text books, patents, and reports, as well as full-text journal and magazine articles.

Math & Technology The Collection of Computer Science Bibliographies: Find more than 3 million references to journal articles, conference papers, and technical reports in computer science with this bibliography collection. The Collection of Computer Science Bibliographies MathGuide: Check out the MathGuide subject gateway to find online information sources in mathematics. The catalog offers not just a search, but a database of high quality Internet resources in math. MathGuide Current Index to Statistics: In this bibliographic index, you’ll find publications in statistics, probability, and related fields. There are more than 160 preferred journals, plus selected articles from 1,200 more and 11,000 statistics books to draw from in this search. Current Index to Statistics

Social Science WikiArt: With this custom Google search engine, you can find open access articles about archaeology. WikiArt The SocioWeb: Check out this guide to find all of the sociological resources you’ll need on the internet. The SocioWeb offers links to articles, essays, journals, blogs, and even a marketplace. The SocioWeb Political Information : Political Information is a search engine for politics, policy, and political news with more than 5,000 carefully selected websites for political information. Political Information

Business and Economics BPubs: Search the Business Publications Search Engine for access to business and trade publications in a tool that offers not just excellent browsing, but a focused search as well. National Bureau of Economic Research: On this site, you can learn about and find access to great resources in economic research. National Bureau of Economic Research Economics Search Engine- DailyStocks:Easily look up stocks with this search engine to monitor the stock market and your portfolio.

More specialized information … search engines: LexisLexis: Find reliable, authoritative information for legal search with the Lexis site. Education Resources Information CenterEducation Resources Information Center: In the ERIC Collection, you’ll find bibliographic records of education literature, as well as a growing collection of full-text resources. MedlinePlusMedlinePlus: A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine, Medline Plus offers a powerful search tool and even a dictionary for finding trusted, carefully chosen health information.

Reference: 1. Through References.net, you can get connected with just about every reference tool available, from patents to almanacs. 2. Need the right thing to say? Check out Quotes.net to reference famous words from famous people.