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Britannica This is an on-line version of the famous Encyclopedia Britannia. It is funded through advertisement but is still fun, informative and easy to use. There is a simple search, advanced search, and a "Features" section which highlights various historical periods.
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Encyclopedia Encarta (Microsoft) Encarta offers a variety of information including an atlas feature, natural language search, and specific subject searching. Also included are learning resources for children. This site is sponsored by Microsoft and is a reduced version of a pay database.
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Wikipedia Wikipedia is a multilingual, web-based, free-content encyclopedia project based on an openly editable model. The name "Wikipedia" is a portmanteau of the words wiki (a technology for creating collaborative websites, from the Hawaiian word wiki, meaning "quick") and encyclopedia. Wikipedia's articles provide links to guide the user to related pages with additional information.
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