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General

Search Engines

• Google
• Google Scholar
• MSN
• alltheweb
• Yahoo
• Google Book Search

Dictionaries

• LEO
• Merriam-Webster
• OED

Wikipedia

• Wikimedia Commons
• de.wikipedia
• en.wikipedia

Libraries, Texts, Bibliographies

Important Libraries

• BLC — British Library Catalogue
• BVB — Bayerischer Verbundkatalog
• GBV — Gemeinsamer Verbundkatalog Niedersachsen etc.
• KVK — Karlsruher Virtueller Katalog
• OLIS — Oxford University's online union library catalogue

Bibliographies & Databases

• DBIS Research databases available in Germany

• ABELL — Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature, 880,000 records, monographs, periodical articles, critical editions of literary works, book reviews and collections of essays published anywhere in the world from 1920 onwards.
• ESTC — English Short Title Catalogue, bibliography of all books published between 1473 and 1800, description of materials, library shelf marks.
• EZF Elektronische Zeitschriftenbibliothek Freiburg
• IMDb Internet Movie Database
• MLA Standard Research Bibliography
• PAO — Periodicals Archive Online
• ZDB — Zeitschriftendatenbank, Titel- und Besitznachweise, 1,2 Mio. Titel in allen Sprachen von 1500 bis heute, keine Aufsatztitel.
• Muse

E-Sources

• EEBO — book production 1473-1700
• ECCO — the book production of the 18th century
• Gutenberg
• LRC
• Corpus of Middle English texts
• MOML — The Making of Modern Law, covering the watershed period of legal development during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
• MOME — The Making of the Modern World, presents more than 61,000 books from the period 1460-1850, and 466 pre-1906 serials, focuses on economics interpreted in the widest sense, including political science, history, sociology, and special collections on banking, finance, transportation and manufacturing.
• Munseys
• The Times 1785-1985
• TLS
• Web Gallery of Art

Bibles

• Bible (King James)
• Bible (commented modern)

Culture & History

Important Institutions

• British Council

History

• Dynasties
• DNB — Dictionary of National Biography

Research Sites

• C18 18th century mailing list and more
• H-Net History in general
• H-Albion History British Isles
• SHARP Book history

Tools

• £ Calculator if you have to do sums in old English currency
• Calendar
• Ecclesiastical Calendar
• Prices & Wages
• World Units

Linguistics

Didactics & Language Aquisition