Reference Desk
Reference Portals
Government Information
- USA.gov
- THOMAS - Legislative information
- Oyez - U.S. Supreme Court media
- Kids.gov
- Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids
Fact-Checking Sites
- AllSides Uses media bias ratings to provide balanced news, perspectives and issues across the political spectrum
- Snopes (investigates urban legends, hoaxes, folklore and rumors)
- Factcheck.org (US politics)
- First Draft
- Open Secrets (money in politics)
Dictionaries
Quotations
Calculators and Conversions
- Currency Converter
- Calculator.com - Hosts a variety of different types of calculators
- Convert Me - Has a selection of conversion tools
Translators
Road Maps and Directions
Atlases and Maps