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Data.Gov (U.S. Government data & statistics)
Government Website

The home of the U.S. Government’s open data

Here you will find data, tools, and resources to conduct research, develop web and mobile applications, design data visualizations, and more.

Developing Countries - Data (World Bank)
Statistics / Weights / Measures Website
World Bank (www.worldbank.org) provides data on countries around the world. Find developing countries under "income" levels.
Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT)
Website
This is the complete Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT) revised fourth edition, as supplied electronically by the US Dept. of Labor.
Digest of Educational Statistics (from NCES)
Government Statistics / Weights / Measures
Provides a compilation of statistical information covering the broad field of American education from prekindergarten through graduate school. The Digest includes a selection of data from many sources, both government and private, and draws especially on the results of surveys and activities carried out by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Digital Public Library Of America (DPLA)
Encyclopedia Information Images Movies/Films Website

The Digital Public Library of America empowers people to learn, grow, and contribute to a diverse and better functioning society by maximizing access to our shared history, culture, and knowledge. We work with a national network of partners to make millions of materials from libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural institutions across the country available to all in a one-stop discovery experience.

Directory Library (Gale Directory Library--directory of directories)Login Required
Directories / Phone Books
Gale Directory Library searches together or separately Encyclopedia of Associations & Directory of Publications & Broadcast Media.
Discovery Education : Lesson Plans K-12
Website
Free lesson plans written by teachers for teachers.
Diversity Studies Collection [Gale]Login Required
Articles

Diversity Studies Collection provides access to scholarly journals and magazines that explore cultural differences, contributions, and influences in the global community. The database is a must-have for social science, history and liberal arts coursework.

Drugs.com
Website
A comprehensive and up-to-date source of drug information. Providing free, peer-reviewed, accurate and independent data on more than 24,000 prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines & natural products.
DuckDuckGo
Website Tools
A general search engine that does not track your personal information.
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Citation Guides / Writing Guides MLA / APACitation Guides / Writing Guides MLA / APA
Dictionaries / ThesauriDictionaries / Thesauri
Directories / Phone BooksDirectories / Phone Books
E-BookE-Book
Encyclopedia InformationEncyclopedia Information
GovernmentGovernment
ImagesImages
MapsMaps
MobileMobile
Movies/FilmsMovies/Films
MusicMusic
NewspaperNewspaper
Statistics / Weights / MeasuresStatistics / Weights / Measures
Test / Exam PracticeTest / Exam Practice
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