Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Virtual Reference Shelf: Selected Web Resources Compiled by the Library of Congress


The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world and serves as the research arm of Congress. The collection of more than 130 million items includes over 29 million cataloged books. The library also provides virtual programs and services to assist the general public. One such service is the Virtual Reference Shelf, a collection of selected websites compiled by reference specialists. The various resources are organized into about thirty categories.

The Virtual Reference Shelf contains the following reference tools:


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