Search Engines: The Best *most recommended

Search Engines:

Google http://www.google.com

Northern Light http://www.northernlight.com

AltaVista (advanced) http://www.altavista.com/cgi-bin/query?pg=aq&what=web

Multi-Search Engines
Savvy Search Multi-Search http://www.savvysearch.com

Metacrawler Multisearch http://www.metacrawler.com

All the Web Fast Search http://www.alltheweb.com

Highway 61 Multisearch http://www.highway61.com

Inference Find http://www.infind.com

CNETs Search.com Multi-Search Page http://www.search.com

Specialized Search Engines

Databases
Internet Sleuth: 200 Databases http://www.isleuth.com

Search Net Happenings http://scout.cs.wisc.edu/caservices/net-hap/index.html

Educational
Ask Eric Educational Search http://ericir.syr.edu/Eric/
PedagoNet Educational Search http://www.pedagonet.com
Study Web Research Site http://www.studyweb.com/
Library of Congress Search http://lcweb.loc.gov/harvest/
NetSearcher for Internet Professionals http://www.netsearcher.com/

Government and Legal
Vital Records (U.S.) http://vitalrec.com/
FindLaw Legal Search http://www.findlaw.com/index.html
InfoMine Government info search http://infomine.ucr.edu/search/govpubsearch.phtml
Free Edgar Government Search http://fe.FreeEDGAR.com/home.htm
Edgar http://www.sec.gov/edaux/searches.htm

Health and Medical
HealthGate Medline http://www.healthgate.com/HealthGate/MEDLINE/search.shtml
Nat. Library of Medicine Medline http://wwwindex.nlm.nih.gov/index/nlmindex.html
Medical Matrix Medline Search http://www.medmatrix.org/info/medlinetable.asp

(Categories below are represented more fully on our Searchpages)
Switchboard People Search http://www.switchboard.com
Forum One Forums http://www.forumone.com
*DejaNews Newsgroups http://www.deja.com
Liszt Mailing Lists http://www.liszt.com
Companies http://www.companiesonline.com/

Also see Tracy Marks psychology research bookmarks, with dozens of research links:
http://www.webwinds.com/classes/bkpsyres.htm

Directories
Looksmart Select        http://www.looksmart.com
Magellan           http://magellan.excite.com/
Galaxy Professional Directory       http://www.einet.net/
    Galaxy Adv. Search    http://www.einet.net/cgi-bin/wais-text-multi
Lycos A2Z Internet directory        http://a2z.lycos.com/
Go/Infoseek Directory              http://www.go.com
Starting Point         http://www.stpt.com/
Suite 101 http://www.suite101.com/
StudyWeb http://www.studyweb.com/
Search Beat http://www.search-beat.com/
The Info Service http://info-s.com/                                                                                                                                                                                         Brint Business Researchers http://www.brint.com/interest.html
Martindale's Reference Center   http://www-sci.lib.uci.edu/~martindale/Ref.html
About.com (previously Mining Company) Subject Site Guides   http://www.about.com
Directory Guide (for web site submissions) http://www.directoryguide.com/

Top Site and Award Directories
Award-winning sites.