Search Engines & Indexes

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      • All the Web

      • Alta Vista
        A very comprehensive search engine. It searches the full text of over 100 million web pages.
      • Ask Jeeves
        Simply type a question for Jeeves in plain English and Jeeves replies with a list of matched questions from which you can choose.
      • Dogpile
        Don't let the name fool you. This is a powerful resource that returns results from 13 different search engines.
      • Excite
        Excite is a user friendly search engine. It indexes keywords of over 50 million web pages.
      • Go
        Searches over 50 million web pages.
      • Google Logo
        Currently the most popular search engine on the 'net

      • GovEngine
        A comprehensive directory of Official Federal, State, and Local Government and Court links.

      • Hotbot
        Searches the full text of over 54 million web pages. Excellent relevancy ranking feature.
      • Infomine
        Over 40,000 academically valuable resources.
      • Ixquick

      • Librarians' Index to the Internet
        Over 3,000 sites evaluated and annotated by librarians.
      • Lycos
        Indexes the keywords, titles, headings and links of what it considers the top 5% websites.
      • Teoma

      • WebCrawler
        This site includes a search engine and a subject directory of reviewed sites.
      • Yahoo
        One of the oldest of the Internet indexes. It includes a subject index and also a search function.