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General Search Engines

Specific Searches

  Choose the Best Search Engine

 Google -- Best all around key word searching

USA.gov -- search for U. S. government info.

Clipart/Image Websites Not Blocked by the Filter 

 Amazing Picture Machine 

  The Art Collection*--Art Museum Image Consortium images

  Ebscohost Image Collection*

  Yahoo -directory which provides categories 

  Ask Jeeves--Natural language search

 Corbis Image Database

 JR's Hotsites/Pictures/Art

  Microsoft Office Online Clipart and Media -- includes images, pictures and animations

 AltaVista

  Hotbot Advanced Search

 ZapMeta -- View snapshots of websites

  NY Public Library The Picture Collection Online

 World Wide Arts Resources--for art work

 Classroom Clipart  

 Librarians' Internet Index-categories

 Internet Public Library-categories

 Education Planet--selected educational resources

 FindSounds-- Find sound effects

 SingingFish -- Find audio/video sounds and music in many formats

  Free Sound Effects -- links to sound effects sites

  AltaVista  MP3/Audio search

  Classical Music

 Music by 20th Century Decades

 InFoPeople Best Search Tools -

 Knowplay--Use what you want from top scroll bar.

 Vivisimo.com-For categories

 Teoma.com-- cluster engine

 KartOO-meta-engine 

  Direct Search - Find information from the "invisible web."

 Turbo10-Metaengine that searches the "deep" net

 USA.Gov - Search U. S. Government Federal resources.

 Wikipedia -- Free encyclopedia with weblinks

 LyricsWorld

*Password needed at home. Ask Media Center Staff for help.

  Song Lyrics Links