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Almanacs, Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, & Other Reference Books Online

• Chambers 21st Century Dictionary, Chambers Thesaurus, and Chambers Biographical Dictionary. A free site.
• CQ Researcher. 1991+.
• Credo Reference. (fomerly XReferPlus) About 100 online Dictionaries and encyclopedias.
• Encyclopædia Britannica.
• Grove Dictionary of Art. Now Oxford Art Online. One simultaneous user. Please try later if busy.
• Grove's Dictionary of Music Musicians II. Now Oxford Music Online. One simultaneous user. Please try later if busy.
• International Directory of Company Histories - Volume 86 till most recent at Gale Virtual Reference Library.
• Merriam-Webster Dictionary
  • Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary. (on the same site as Encyclopædia Britannica)
  • Merriam-Webster Online. A free site.
• Oxford Art Online. Formerly Grove Art Online. One simultaneous user. Please try later if busy.
• Oxford English Dictionary.
• Oxford Music Online. Formerly Grove Music Online. One simultaneous user. Please try later if busy.
• World Almanac.
• XReferPlus. Now Credo Reference.

Please use Library Catalog to find more reference books in electronic and paper formats.

Page updated: November 16, 2009

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