First Gov is the official web portal to the U.S. government that gives you access to over 51 million pages of government information from your national, state and local governments.
For your reference needs the site links to news releases, federal forms, laws & regulations, phone directories, and questions about government? 



Multnomah County Library Homework Center is an Internet subject directory, which consists of Web resources that specifically concentrate on K-12, homework-related subjects. Web resources included on this site are reviewed by reference staff from Multnomah County Library in Portland, Oregon. This is a great place to find biographical



The Internet Public Library (IPL) is a public service organization and learning/teaching environment at the University of Michigan School of Information. 
It provides links to many of the sites that you will need to complete
your research assignments. Go to the Reference link on the homepage and click to open.



Upstate Medical University Health Sciences Library
Health Library - Several thousand consumer health articles on diseases and procedures. "In-Motion" animations.

Statistical Database - Derives information from various primary sources such as the US Census Bureau, the FBI, and the National Center for Educational Statistics. It provides pie charts, maps, graphs and scatterplots as well as thousands of map and flag images, state profiles, and correlations. (Drudge, 2006)

• Search for books, videos, CDs, cassettes
• Place holds on items and have them sent to your local library for pickup
• Check your library account
• Renew borrowed items for an additional loan period
• You will need your OCPL library card and a Personal Identification Number

Both a thesaurus and a dictionary in an interactive display


Results in topically organized visual formats


Organizes search results into titled folders


Meta search engine with visual display interfaces