American National Biography
Full text biographies of more than 18,000 Americans.
Encyclopedia Britannica
Full-text online general encyclopedia.
Facts on File
Current events database. Includes a live Reuters® newsfeed, updated hourly, special "Top Stories" timelines with decade by decade, listings linked to original coverage of top news stories back to October 1940. Original feature essays created for the online version, such as Country Profiles, Key People ,Key Events, and Key Issues — plus primary documents, editorial cartoons, and a selection of newspaper editorials.
General Reference Center Gold (InfoTrac Searchbank)
General interest database with articles from newspapers, reference books, and periodicals, many with full-text and images. Includes current events, popular culture, business and industry coverage, the arts and sciences, sports, hobbies. Coverage begins in 1980.
Today's Science (Facts on File)
A reference database presenting the latest scientific discoveries and the fundamental concepts that underlie them; includes "Science in the Headlines," biographies, cartoons, searching and subject indexing.
Oxford English Dictionary
Online version of the Oxford English Dictionary containing two separate texts, the complete Second Edition and the New Edition in progress.
Virtual Reference Library
Encyclopedias and specialized reference sources in Business, Environment, History, Medicine, Multicultural Studies, Science, and Social Science.
World Almanac (Facts on File)
Complete, cumulative full text of World Almanac and Book of Facts editions since 1999, with features including "Find it Fast!", "This Day in History" and full table of contents.
World Almanac Encyclopedia (Facts on File)
Complete full text of the more than 22,000 articles in Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia with monthly updates that feature regular additions of new articles and revision and replacement of existing articles. Includes biography index and full table of contents.
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