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List of resources

Finding references

Google

• Google web search
• Google books search
• Google news search
• Google scholar

General

• Wikipedia:List of free online resources
• Wikipedia:List of online newspaper archives
• Wikipedia:Free English newspaper sources
• Wikipedia:Geographic references
• Wayback Machine (link here)
• WebCite - Archives a cited web page, providing a view of the page as it was at the time of citation.

Geography

• Geographical Names, worldwide
• India Locations
• Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names Online Search the TGN Online for free.
• List_of_gazetteers

Entertainment

• American Radio History Archive of music, radio and broadcasting related magazines.
• Academy Awards database
• Allmusic Music artist biographies and album reviews.
• BMI repertoire search and ASCAP search. Lookup song titles, publishers and songwriters/composers.
• Billboard magazine archives
• Emmy Awards database

• Wikipedia:Goodcharts A list of links to verify music chart positions and certifications
• Grammy Awards archive
• Japanese Anime and manga WikiProject's list of sources.
• Popmatters Music reviews.
• Rolling Stone magazine Album reviews

Politicians and Heads of State

• Rulers.org
• Pan-African Parliament
• List of Members pap (Africa-Union.org)
• East Africa @ UPenn
• Africa Review

• BBC Country Profiles
• Countries of the World
• China Vitae
• East Asian Library
• Chinese Military reference (RAND)
• Ontario politicians

Science

• PubMed Biomedical and life sciences archive.
• Paperity Open access journals and papers, all disciplines.

Sports

• Hoganstand.com Irish Hurlers
• Soccerway, Playerhistory.com. Soccer players and teams
• Wikiproject Football's list of sources
• Libya Football Clubs from Libya online
• The Star (Malaysia) online sports section
• Sports Reference Olympic athletes, MLB, NBA, NHL, NFL, College Football & Basketball
• The Saudi: Sports Saudi Arabian sports

• Arab News: Sports Middle Eastern sports
• racing-reference.info Motorsports archive
• Polish volleyball
• Formula One official site Formula One results archive from 1950 onwards
• Siamsport Primary news source covering Thai football. If the player's article on wikipedia includes its Thai spelling try this site.
• Official Thai Premier League site
• Sports Illustrated Vault
• Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
• Horse racing results archive

Project resources

Project templates

• {{User Unreferenced Articles}}
• {{URA Invite}}
• {{WikiProject Unreferenced articles}}
• {{URA task}}

Wikipedia's policies and guidelines

• Wikipedia:Identifying reliable sources
• Wikipedia:Notability
• Wikipedia:No original research
• Wikipedia:Verifiability

• Wikipedia:Before nominating an article for deletion
• Wikipedia:Criteria for speedy deletion
• Wikipedia:Citing sources
• Wikipedia:Referencing for beginners

Cite tools and templates

• List of request references template messages
  • Category:Citation and verifiability maintenance templates
  • Category:Inline citation and verifiability dispute templates
  • Category:Citation templates

• Reftool
• Reftools
• Universal Reference Formatter
• Wikipedia citation tool for Google Books
• New York Times Wikipedia reference generator
• Zotero

Historical project pages

• Wikipedia:WikiProject Unreferenced articles/Deletion review

Related projects

• WikiProject Stubsensor
• WikiProject Citation cleanup
• WikiProject Reliability
• WikiProject Resource Exchange
• Unreferenced BLP Rescue