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50 States and Capitals

Geographic, demographic, and historical facts about all 50 U.S. states.

Absolute Trivia

Searchable and browseable database of more than 5,000 facts.

Information Please Almanac

Facts and statistics on the world, U.S., sports, people, entertainment, business and economics, science and technology and more.

Price's List of Lists

Collection of numerous lists of information (rankings of different people, organizations, companies, etc.) compiled by Gary Price.

Measurements Converter

Provides conversion information for weights, capacity and volume, length, area, speed, pressure, temperature, and time.

Old Farmer's Almanac

Weather forecasts, sun/moon/tide schedules, astronomical/celestial activies, gardening advice, and lots of other things.

Post, Emily. Etiquette. New York, 1922.

Advice on the preservation of American twentieth-century decorum as well as thousands of tips on correspondence, wedding planning, party giving, and conduct in every public or private setting. Includes a fully hypertexted subject index, many full-page illustrations, and copies of social cards and invitations.

Stately Knowledge

Internet Public Library's guide to facts about the United States.

World Factbook

Handy resource, compiled by the Central Intelligence Agency, has a wealth of information. Includes helpful cultural information as well as statistical data.