Alaska Reference Desk

• Magazines, Newspapers, and More: Full Text Articles for Alaskans
• Alaska Gen Web
• Alaska Housing Manuals & Workbooks
• Alaska Native Language Center
• Alaska Statistics Index
• FAQ Alaska
• Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER)
• MMS Alaska Shipwreck Database
• Questconnect: Follow the Gold Rush to Alaska and the Yukon

Frequently asked Alaska Questions in this Category

• Maps of Alaska
• Quick Facts About Alaska
• State Symbols
• Superlatives
• What are the unique Alaskan holidays?
• ........ does Alaska mean?
• ........ is the area of Alaska?
• ........ is the length of the Alaska Highway?

General Reference Desk

• 50 States.com
• Anthems of the World
• Automobile Resources
• Edmund's Automobile Buyer's Guides
• Kelley Blue Book
• NADA Pricing Guides: for cars, boats, motorcycles and more
  
• Aviation Accident Database
• Bartleby.com: Encyclopedias, dictionaries and more. Site has advertisements.
• BiblioTravel: for books that take you away
• Calculators Online Center
• The Canadian Encyclopedia
• Census Information
• American Fact Finder: Find quick statistics by area or topic, create thematic maps
• Census Bureau Home Page
  
• CIA World Fact Book
• Citing Sources Within Your Paper, Guide to Library Research
• Conversion & Calculation Center
• Consumer Information Center - Federal GSA
• Consumer Product Safety
• Directories
• Alaska Direct (from ACS Telecommunications)
• Any Who
• AT&T 800 Directory
• Directory of Polar and Cold Regions Organizations (Connection may be slow)
• Switchboard - National Phone Directory
• World Wide Phonebooks: Includes listings from over 170 countries including the USA
• Zip code Lookup (Canada)
• Zip code Lookup (USA)
  
• Encyclopedia Mythica: mythology, folklore, and religion
• GovEngine.com: Federal, State & Local Government and Court Resources
• GovLoans.gov
• Grants
  • College Net
  • Foundation Center Online Library:Training, reference desk and resources
  • Grants - Catalog of Federal and Domestic Assistance
• IRS Forms and Publications
• Library of Congress American Memory digital record of American history
• MythNET: Greek Mythology NEW!!
• Native Peoples' Sites
• Arctic Circle
• Native American Home Pages
• Native Web Home Page
• SEE ALSO: SLED Native & Indigenous Peoples
  
• National Maps Atlas
• The Political Graveyard
• Reading Lists
• RefDesk.com: For links to quick facts and reference tools. Site has commercial advertisements
• Reference Resources: Quick lookup of dictionary, thesaurus, encyclopedia, atlas almanac, acronyms and more!
• Senior Net
• Sperling's Best Places
• Subject Guides to Internet Resources
• Clearinghouse for Subject-Oriented Internet Resource Guides
• Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet
• Librarian's Index to the Internet: Links by subject area
• Rice Info: Directory of Internet navigation tools
  
• Tides.INFO: Tide predictions from around the globe
• Travel Advisories - U.S. State Department
• Virtual Reference Shelf: Selected Web resources compiled by the Library of Congress
• Web Elements - Periodic Table on the Web
• The World Clock