- Bartleby.com - Reference
- Bibliomania - Free Online Literature and Study Guides.
- Colorado Virtual Library
- ERIC: Education Resources Information Center - from the Institute of Education Sciences.
- Eurydice - network on education systems and policies in Europe from the Education, Audiovisual, and Culture Executive Agency.
- Infoplease.com - Encyclopedia, Almanac, Atlas, Biographies, Dictionary, Thesaurus, free online reference, research & homework help.
- The Library of Congress
- LibrarySpot.com - Encyclopedias, maps, online libraries, quotations, dictionaries and more.
- PubMed - Provides free access to MEDLINE, NLM's database of citations and abstracts in the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, health care systems, and preclinical sciences.
- refdesk - Fast Facts
- The Virtual Chase - from Justia.com: originally created in order to disseminate articles and teaching aids to law librarians and other instructors of Internet research, the Virtual Chase has since expanded to offer articles, guides and teaching materials.
- Virtual Reference Collection - MIT Libraries