A to Z Resources List
Reference Resources
Good Starting Points
- Credo Reference (Varies)
- A good place to start research using a variety of reference sources ...
- Encyclopedia Britannica Online (Current)
- Authoritative, detailed encyclopedia articles ...
- Gale Virtual Reference Library (1999-Present)
- More than twenty reference books and encyclopedias ...
- Oxford Reference Online (Varies)
- Definitions & brief reference articles from on many subjects ...
Additional Resources
- Auto Repair Reference Center (1954-Present)
- Automobile repair information. ...
- Biography and Genealogy Master Index (1975-present)
- Citations to biographical dictionaries & other sources. Not full text. ...
- Birds of North America Online (Varies)
- Detailed information on U.S. and Canadian birds. ...
- Books in Print (current)
- Books available for purchase ...
- Choice Reviews (1988-Present)
- Academic book reviews ...
- CQ Electronic Library (1972-Present)
- U.S. politics, history, public policy, and current affairs ...
- Europa World Plus
- To locate detailed country information ...
- Foundation Directory Online (In Library only) (Varies)
- Largest U.S. Foundations and Grants ...
- Gale Directory Library (2010-Present)
- Growing collection of reference directories ...
- Google Scholar (Varies)
- Academic preprints, Web sites, and journal articles ...
- Opposing Viewpoints (1983-Present)
- Multiple views on popular social issues and other topics ...
- Oxford English Dictionary (Current)
- Definitions, etymology, and usage of English-language words ...
- Oxford Music Online (Formerly Grove Music)
- Definitions and extensive articles about music and musicians ...
- Points of View Reference Center (varies)
- Multiple views on popular social issues and other topics ...
- Testing & Education Reference Center (Current)
- Colleges, graduate programs, financial aid, practice tests, & test guidebooks ...
- UlrichsWeb (Current)
- Find desciptive information about periodicals, including which ones are peer reviewed. ...
- Visual Thesaurus (varies)
- To get ideas of other terms to employ when researching and writing ...
- WorldCat (1200-Present)
- In-print and out-of-print books available for interlibrary loan. ...
