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Reference and EncyclopediasThis page provides links to electronic reference works: encyclopedias, dictionaries, almanacs, atlases, statistical abstracts, world factbooks, and reference resource portals. For access from off-campus locations, please ask the library for login and password information. See the Library Research Center for Internet reference resources by subject. ENCYCLOPEDIASUPPER SCHOOL:Encyclopedia Britannica Annals of American History World Book Advanced This newest edition of World Book includes a read-aloud functionality and translation capability. Every article can be translated into the following languages: Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Dutch, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, and Swedish. Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Finnish, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Norwegian, Pashto, Persian, Polish, Romanian, Serbian, Thai, Turkish, and Urdu. World Book Spanish Language Encyclopedia
MIDDLE SCHOOL:Encyclopedia Britannica Compton’s Encyclopedia World Book Encyclopedia This newest edition of World Book includes a read-aloud functionality and translation capability. Every article can be translated into the following languages: Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Dutch, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, and Swedish. Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Finnish, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Norwegian, Pashto, Persian, Polish, Romanian, Serbian, Thai, Turkish, and Urdu. Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th Edition DICTIONARIESUrbandictionary.com An online French, Italian and Spanish dictionary. ETYMOLOGIES QUOTATIONSBartlett’s Familiar Quotations The Columbia World of Quotations QuotationReference.com THESAURIRoget’s II: The New Thesaurus, 3rd Edition Roget’s International Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases GENERAL REFERENCE COLLECTIONS The Internet Public Library LibrarySpot.com ALMANACS, STATISTICAL ABSTRACTS, AND WORLD FACTBOOKSInformationplease Almanac Statistical Abstract of the United States World Data Analyst AMERICAN HISTORYAmerican Memory Project from the Library of Congress Encyclopedia Britannica Annals of American History Primary documents, speeches, historical accounts, memoirs, images, and multimedia relating to the history of the United States from 1493 to the present. Online access to original source documents. ENGLISH USAGEThe American Heritage Book of English Usage William Strunk's The Elements of Style MAPS AND ATLASESInformationplease World Atlas National Geographic Atlas of the World World Book Atlas PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURERobert’s Rules of Order RELIGION & MYTHOLOGYBulfinch's The Age of Fable The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and ReligionThe Holy Bible: King James Version Internet Sacred Text Archive SPEECHESAmerican Rhetoric: The Power of Oratory in the United States The World’s Famous Orations WEATHERWeather Underground |
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