A Virtual Reference Desk At Your Fingertips

Where on the web can you access a dictionary, thesaurus, encyclopedia and dozens of other top notch reference tools for free? One of the best sites for this purpose is Bartleby.com. It not only scores points for its comprehensive list of reference texts-the fact that it's easy to navigate and boasts a clutter free design adds to its usefulness too.

At Bartleby.com you'll have access to all the essential reference tools that years ago you would've probably had to visit a library to find. Some of the highlights include:

• The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language - This dictionary features more than 90,000 entries.
• Columbia Encyclopedia -This sixth edition contains almost 51,000 articles.
• The Elements of Style - An essential reference for anyone who works with words, this classic is included here in its entirety.

And these are only a few of the important reference texts you'll find at Bartleby.com-consider it your virtual reference desk online!