Encyclopedias

Usage

• Contain information from all branches of knowledge, arranged alphabetically for quick access
• Provide overviews of specific subjects

LINCC Online Catalog Search Terms

• Encyclopedias
• Subject-area encyclopedias, such as Art or Furniture

Recommended Databases

• Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
• Oxford Reference Online Premium

External Resources

• Britannica.com  (must use the free trial to view all content)
• Encyclopedia.com
• Freeality Encyclopedia Search
• Infoplease Encyclopedia

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