Search Engines and Resources

There is a newcomer to the search engine world, “Bing”. You probably are very familiar with Google, but Yahoo also has a powerful search engine, as well!

Here is an article from the New York Times about these three search engines. There is a brief comparison of these three at the end of the article.

Review: Yahoo’s Shift to Bing Could be Risky Bet
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2009/07/29/business/AP-US-TEC-Microsoft-Yahoo-Bing.html

For other search engines, check out these articles!

Recommended Search Engines – The Library – University of California, Berkeley
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/SearchEngines.html

Search Engine Showdown: The Users’ Guide to Web Searching
http://www.searchengineshowdown.com/

Also, great resources:

National Archives
http://www.archives.gov/

Merlot – Great for history references and articles, for advanced students
http://www.merlot.org