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REFERENCE DESK

Oxford Reference Online: Premium Collection - All Oxford databases are password protected off-campus.

Oxford Art Online

Oxford Music Online

Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt 

Oxford Encyclopedia of African-American History
 

Oxford Encyclopedia of Mesoamerican Cultures

Oxford Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages 

Oxford Encyclopedia of the Reformation 

Oxford Encyclopedia of the Renaissance 

Ask Here PA Online Reference service available 24/7/365 in real time

Gale Student Resources in Context - (Password protected off-campus). An excellent source for criticism of poetry and literature and primary source documents for History.

Gale Global Issues in Context - (password protected off-campus). Perspectives on international news and events.

Gale Science in Context-
(password protected off-campus). Features authoritative information for assignments and projects, and provides detailed coverage of popular subjects, from earth science and life science, to space, technology, mathematics and science history and biography.

World Book Online  - Password protected off-campus. Most encyclopedia articles link to primary source documents and periodical articles.

WorldStat - The World Bank educational site with access to updated statistics for fact-based information to ensure a greater understanding of the world without prejudice and misunderstandings.

Biography- Biography information drawn from multiple, authoritative sources. 

Noodletools Websites for Research 

Dewey Browse - Web sites Classified by the Dewey Decimal Classification System for Grades K-12. 

High School Ace - Homework help, subject guides, reference tools, college prep resources 

Librarians' Index to the Internet - Provides a well-organized point of access for reliable, trustworthy, librarian selected Internet resources, serving California, the nation, and the world.  

Martindale's The Reference Desk - A treasure trove of interesting information. 

RefDesk.com - Online reference desk with a wealth of features and types of information.