Metasearch engines send your question to multiple search engines.
Selected top-ranked metasearch tools:
Queryserver
Ixquick
Ask
Search engines and directories search a single database.
Selected top-ranked search engines and directories:
Alta Vista
Excite
Google
HotBot
Open Directory Project
Yahoo
Search Engines for Children
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Try our selected list of Internet sites. The list includes sites that Reference staff members find useful and interesting.
It is important to evaluate the information that you find on the Internet. The following sites provide guidelines. Cornell Libraries: Five criteria for evaluating internet sources for students and researchers. University of Southern Maine Library offers a useful one-page checklist for evaluating Internet sites. American Library Association's Great Websites for Kids Selection Criteria
