REFERENCE EBOOKS

Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography provides information on the history of science through articles on the professional lives of scientists from classical antiquity to modern times.

REFERENCE DATABASES

Credo Reference - Online reference library that provides access to a selection of 601 reference books and 3,412,690 entries CredoReference also includes cross-references to other full text titles containing related information.

Dissertations & Theses: The Humanities and Social Sciences Collection - A comprehensive collection of scholarly research in the Humanities and Social Sciences, this database covers more than 1 million dissertations and theses.

Discovering Collection - is comprised of more than 28,000 biographies, 18,000 overview essays and more than 13,500 critical essays in core curriculum subjects . All of the information is pulled directly from Gale reference materials and explores literature, history, biography, science and social studies.

Encyclopædia Britannica Online - includes the complete encyclopedia as well as the Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary and the Britannica Book of the Year. It also includes an Internet directory with more than thousands of links to websites that have been selected, rated, and reviewed by Britannica’s editors.

Facts on File - a collection of interdisciplinary interactive databases that feature a wide range of subjects including American history, science, multicultural studies, women’s studies, geography and careers.

Gale Virtual Reference Library Ebook collection : all titles - Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. You can search across all titles at once or select an individual title to search.

Gale Virtual Reference Library Ebook collection : individual titles

NoveList Plus - NoveList Plus is a comprehensive readers’ advisory resource for fiction and nonfiction. With its intuitive interface and extensive proprietary content, NoveList Plus will help you to answer the question of what to read next.

The Oxford English Dictionary - widely acknowledged as the most authoritative and comprehensive dictionary of the English langauge.

Resources for College Libraries - the online version of the new edition of Resources for College Libraries
is used for library collection analysis and development.

TOPICsearch - TOPICsearch contains full text for over 150,961 articles from 475 diverse sources including international and regional newspapers, EBSCO’s unparalleled collection of periodicals, biographies, public opinion polls, book reviews, pamphlets, and government information.

Ulrichs - a bibliographic database providing detailed and comprehensive information on serials published throughout the world.

World Geography and Culture - Combines detailed, printable, full-color maps of countries, provinces, and states with up-to-date statistical and local information.