Research Databases - Encyclopedias and Dictionaries

The Encyclopedia Americana
Provides 45,000 articles contributed by over 6,500 specialists in disciplines covering all academic fields and curriculum topics.
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Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
Contains thousands of new and expanded articles, extensive hyperlinking, bibliographies and links to other sources of information on the Web.
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The New Book of Knowledge Online
Wonder Questions, facts and figures, projects and experiments, literary selections, and Internet links to carefully evaluated related sites.
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The New Book of Popular Science Online
A collection of over 400 articles form the site's hub, or SciClopedia
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Oxford Reference Online
Brings together 100 language and subject dictionaries and reference works.

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