Subject Search
Academic Search Complete
Supports high-level research in the key areas of academic study by providing journals, periodicals, reports, books and more.
Article Search
Obtain digital copies of magazine, newspaper, & journal articles. Search for specific topics or browse subject categories.
Explora (Subject Search)
Offers a collection of full-text magazines, reference books, videos and other sources covering a variety of subject areas.
Publication Search
Publication Title Search: Online
Use this interface to search for the title of magazines, journals, newspapers, reference books, newsletters, and more!
Publication Title Search: Online & Print
Locate a journal, magazine, or newspaper through a title or subject search. Determine if we offer that publication online or in print.
Reference eBooks
EBSCO Reference eBook Collection
Access hundreds of reference & non-fiction eBook titles on a variety of subjects. Also included are full-text classics, poetry, and drama.
Gale eBooks: Ready Reference eBooks
Access hundreds of ready reference eBooks on science, health, business, history, literature, religion, and much more.
Oxford Reference eBooks
Provides ready reference eBooks from Oxford University Press's Dictionaries, Companions and Encyclopedias.
Encyclopedias
World Book
Provides encyclopedia articles, edited to suit kids & adults. Also includes tables, animations, videos, pictures, maps, etc.
Britannica Library Reference Center
Britannica Library Reference Center provides access to articles, biographies, images and videos for you to conduct research on many topics.
Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos
Enciclopedia en español para hispanohablantes y estudiantes del idioma español.
Britannica School Edition
Discover encyclopedia articles, multimedia, primary sources. Games, & other learning resources for Elementary, Middle, & High School.
Britannica Escolar
La Encyclopaedia Britannica en línea con niveles para niños y jóvenes proporciona artículos de texto completo con enlaces a sitios web.
Dictionaries
Oxford English Dictionary (OED)
Learn about the contemporary and historical meanings & pronunciation of words. Trace the evolution of the English language over time.
Green's Dictionary of Slang
This dictionary provides definitions to impertinent, vile, censored, hip, witty, and fascinating slang words from across five centuries.
Directories
Reference Solutions: Phone Lookup and Directory Information
Conduct business and consumer research, create marketing plans, research competitive analysis, and locate executives.
Additional Resources
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Online Library Tutorials, Guides, & Help
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