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All Refer
http://reference.allrefer.com/
AllRefer.com has extensive information from trusted sources on over 100,000 articles covered under earth & environment, history, literature & arts, health & medicine, people, philosophy & religion, places, plants & animals, science & technology, social science, law, sports, everyday life, and more.
The Britannica Concise
http://education.yahoo.com/reference/encyclopedia/
The Britannica Concise is a rich source of answers to questions about the full range of human knowledge, with more than 25,000 alphabetical entries, covering the arts, business, computers, geography, history, literature, medicine, philosophy, politics and popular culture.
Britannica Online
http://www.britannica.com/
Available for monthly or annual subscription fee.
Canadian Encyclopedia
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/
The site contains the complete text of the acclaimed Canadian Encyclopedia in English and French, the text of the Junior Encyclopedia of Canada (in English only), numerous interactive, feature articles, games, the Canucklehead Quiz, and an extensive timeline of Canadian and world events.
The Columbia Encyclopedia: Sixth Edition
http://www.bartleby.com/65/
Containing nearly 51,000 entries (marshalling six and one-half million words on a vast range of topics), and with more than 80,000 hypertext cross-references, the Sixth Edition is among the most complete and up-to-date encyclopedia ever produced.
Encarta
http://encarta.msn.com/
Online encyclopedia from MSN.
Encyclopedia Britannica, 1911 Edition
http://1911encyclopedia.org/
This 1911 encyclopedia is filled with historical information that is still relevant today. It fills 29 volumes and contains over 44 million words. Caution: this site contains many typos because the pages were scanned and converted to text via OCR software.
Encyclopedia Smithsonian
http://www.si.edu/resource/faq/start.htm
Encyclopedia Smithsonian helps answer frequently asked questions about the Smithsonian with links to resources on subjects from Art to Zoology.
Encyclopedia.Com
http://www.encyclopedia.com/
Encyclopedia.com provides users with more than 57,000 frequently updated articles from the Columbia Encyclopedia, Seventh Edition.
Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
Wikipedia, a free-content encyclopedia in many languages with about 360,000 articles. As a user you can edit pages making this encyclopedia and interactive internet project. In the Community Portal find out how you can edit any article right now.

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ETC is a collaborative project of the Bureau of Educational Technology, Florida Department of Education and the Florida Center for Instructional Technology, College of Education, University of South Florida. The links included in this clearinghouse appeared to contain useful information at the time they were chosen. If you discover that a site linked from this clearinghouse is no longer relevant, or has inaccurate or inappropriate content, please email the project director.