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Encyclopedias
- Bartleby.com includes database of more than twenty reference works, (encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri, quotations, and English usage), such as:Bulfinch, 1913; the Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th edition, 2000; the American Heritage Book of English Usage, 1996; Roget's II: the New Thesaurus, 3rd edition, 1995; the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition, 2000; and more.
- Encyclopedia Britannica (for residents of Kansas only) This is the academic version.
- Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes "comprises the largest reference work of literary criticism and history on the internet." The online version is searchable by keyword and browseable by volume, chapter, and section. Includes an Index to Authors, Index to Chapters, & an Index to Bibliographies.
- Encyclopedia.com. Search over 200 individual encyclopedias and reference books.
- Holocaust Encyclopedia From the U.S.Holocaust Memorial Museum.
- Infoplease.com includes the contents of the Information Please Almanacs;coverage includes world, us, history & government, biography, sports, arts & entertainment, health and science, etc.
