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General Internet and Print Resources: Encyclopedias


This post contains a listing of selected general encyclopedias available
on the internet and and selected online subject specific encyclopedias as
well as selected subject and topic specific encyclopedia publications
available in print, electronically or both. These are selected titles and
these lists make no pretension of being comprehensive.



General Internet and Print Resources Encyclopedias


Encyclopedias


General Internet and Print Resources


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General Encyclopedias on the Internet


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Wikipedia
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page>


Columbia Encyclopedia
Sixth Edition
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page>


Encarta Online
<http://encarta.msn.com/>


Encyclopedia.com
<http://www.encyclopedia.com/>


Search our FREE online library - now with reference works like
Oxford Dictionaries, Britannica Concise Encyclopedia and
millions of newspaper and magazine articles.


The Catholic Encyclopedia
<http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/index.html>


Encyclopedia Smithsonian
<http://www.si.edu/Encyclopedia_SI/>


FREE Internet Encyclopedia
Basic Encyclopedia
<http://www.cam-info.net/enc/>


Online Encyclopedia
<http://encyclopedia.jrank.org/>
"The Online Encyclopedia is based on the 11th Edition
Encyclopedia Britannica, first published in 1911.
This historically significant book is the last encyclopedia
to offer articles in such extreme depth.
Over 320 historians, 250 ministers, and many diplomats,
theologists, scientists, and government officials from
around the world personally wrote this encyclopedia's
articles. With over 44 million words, we know you will
find this text as enriching and exciting as we do!
Search over 40,000 articles from the original, classic
Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th Edition."


How Stuff Works
<http://www.howstuffworks.com/>


Encyclopdia Britannica Concise
<http://concise.britannica.com/>


Reference Desk.com
<http://www.refdesk.com/>


Kids Connect: Online Encyclopedia and Reference Guide
<http://www.kidskonnect.com/content/view/383/27/>
Link Collection:
Atlapedia Online
Babel Fish
Bartleby.com
Botany Encyclopedia
Biographical Dictionary
Biography.com
Britannica.com
Children's Encyclopedia of Women
CIA World Factbook
Columbia Encyclopedia
Dictionary.com
Dictionary of Symbolism
Encarta
Encyberpedia
Encyclopedia
Encyclopedia Langenberg
Encyclopedia of ARDA
Encyclopedia Smithsonian
EncycloZine
Fact Monster
Fast Facts
Free Dictionary
FreeTranslation.com
Funk and Wagnalls
Gale
Glossarist
High School Ace
Historical Atlas of the Twentieth Century
Infloplease
iTools
Internet Public Library's Reference Center
Internet Public Library's A+ Research and Writing
Jones Telecommunications and Multimedia Encyclopedia
K-12 Reference Links
KidsClick! Reference
Know Play
Legal Encyclopedia
LibrarySpot
Little Explorers Picture Dictionary
Lives, the Biography Resource
Merriam-Webster Online Language Center
Merriam-Webster's Word Central
Musical Instrument Encyclopedia
NetLingo Internet Dictionary
PBS Biographies
Roget's II
Spartacus Educational History Encyclopedia
StartSpot Network
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
The Internet Picture Dictionary
The Librarians' Index to the Internet
The National Atlas
The Old Farmer's Almanac
The WriteExpress Online Rhyming Dictionary
University of Albany Libraries
Virtual Encyclopedia
Visual Dictionary
Visual Thesaurus
yourDictionary.com
Weather Channel Storm Encyclopedia
World Almanac for Kids Online


Factbites
<http://www.factbites.com/>


LoveToKnow Classic Encyclopedia
1911 Edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica
<http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/>


The Unabridged Hutchinson Encyclopedia
<http://encyclopedia.farlex.com/>


NationMaster.com
Encyclopedia
<http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia>


Simple English Wikipedia
<http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page>
The Simple English Wikipedia, was created on September 18, 2001 in order
to let people who are learning English use Wikipedia. On December 18,
2003, the Simple English Wikipedia began using the MediaWiki software.


Connected: An Internet Encyclopedia
<http://www.freesoft.org/CIE/>


Nupedia
<http://nupedia.8media.org/>




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A Selection of Subject Specific Encyclopedias


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Autopedia
<http://autopedia.com/>


The ORB Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies
<http://www.the-orb.net/>
The ORB Encyclopedia: A Topical Index
<http://www.the-orb.net/encyclo.html>
Early Medieval
High Medieval C. 1000-1300
Late Medieval C. 1300--1500
Medieval Slavic And Russian Resources At University Of Pittsburgh
Religion:
Languages And Linguistics
Culture
Encyclopedia | Library | Reference | Teaching | General | Links
The ORB Encyclopedia: A Topical Index
<http://www.the-orb.net/encyclo.html>


Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Net-Gold/message/18049 >


The Encyclopedia of Television
<http://www.museum.tv/archives/etv/index.html>


Encyclopedia of Cajun Culture
<http://www.cajunculture.com/>


The Canadian Encyclopedia
<http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/
index.cfm?PgNm=HomePage&Params=A1>

A shorter URL for the above link:

<http://tinyurl.com/5tj2f>


The New Georgia Encyclopedia
<http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Home.jsp>


Encyclopedia of Small Business
<http://www.referenceforbusiness.com/small/>


Encyclopedia of Business, 2nd ed.
<http://www.referenceforbusiness.com/encyclopedia/>
<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Net-Gold/message/13290>


Encyclopedia of Management
<http://www.referenceforbusiness.com/management/>


Encyclopedia of the Orient
<http://lexicorient.com/e.o/>


Encyclopedia of Occupational Health and Safety
<http://www.ilo.org/encyclopaedia/>


Medline Plus Health Information
<http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/>


Medical Encyclopedia from Medline Plus
<http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/encyclopedia.html>


Encyclopedia of Laser Physics and Technology
<http://www.rp-photonics.com/encyclopedia.html>


Encyclopedia Smithsonian
<http://www.si.edu/Encyclopedia_SI/start.htm>


How Products Are Made
<http://www.madehow.com/>


Jewish Encyclopedia
<http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/index.jsp>


Encyclopedia Mythica
<http://www.pantheon.org/>


Facts Encyclopedia
from RefDesk.com
<http://www.refdesk.com/myency.html>


Network World: Resource Links: Encyclopedia
<http://www.networkworld.com/links/Encyclopedia/>


Encyclopedia of Psychology
<http://www.psychology.org/links/Organizations/>


Encyclopedia Titanica
<http://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/admin.php?angle=Terms>


The Internet Encyclopedia of Science
<http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/ETEmain.html>


The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics (CEE)
<http://www.econlib.org/LIBRARY/CEE.html>


Botany.com the Encyclopedia of Plants and Gardening
<http://www.botany.com/>


EcoCyc: Encyclopedia of Escherichia coli K-12 Genes and Metabolism
<http://www.ecocyc.org/>


The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences
<http://www.research.att.com/~njas/sequences/>


Wolfram Math World
<http://mathworld.wolfram.com/>


The Mystica: An on-line encyclopedia of the occult, mysticism,
magic, paranormal and more.
<http://www.themystica.com/mystica/default.html>


The Encyclopedia of World History
Ancient, Medieval, and Modern
<http://www.bartleby.com/67/>


The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, 3rd ed. 2002.
The 6,900 entries in this major new reference work form
the touchstone of what it means to be not only just a literate
American but an active citizen in our multicultural democracy.
<http://www.bartleby.com/59/>


Encyclopedia of Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers
<http://www.surgeryencyclopedia.com/>


Improv Encyclopedia
<http://www.improvencyclopedia.org/index.html>


Encyclopedia of the Nations
<http://www.nationsencyclopedia.com/>


Oncology Encyclopedia
Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer, published by Thomson Gale
From Ask.com
<http://www.answers.com/library/Oncology+Encyclopedia-letter-1A>


Anime News Network: Anime Encyclopedia
<http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/>


The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture
<http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/>


Wex
Cornell University Law School
<http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/index.php/Main_Page>
Wex is an ambitious effort to construct a collaboratively-created,
public-access law dictionary and encyclopedia. It is sponsored
and hosted by the Legal Information Institute at the
Cornell Law School
<http://www.lawschool.cornell.edu/>
Category: Overview
From Wex, everyone's resource for law learning
<http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/index.php/Category:Overview>


Connected: An Internet Encyclopedia
The engineering, theoretical concepts, and organizations of the Internet
(freely distributable).
<http://www.freesoft.org/CIE/>


Encyclopedia of Chicago
<http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/>


The Encyclopedia of Earth
Browse by Article Title: A-Z
<http://www.eoearth.org/articles>


Internet Encyclopedia of Ukraine
<http://www.encyclopediaofukraine.com/>


NASFAA's Web Encyclopedia Version 2.8
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
(NASFAA)
<http://www.nasfaa.org/Apps/EPlus/Default.asp>
This is a fee based service requiring a user subscription


The Artist's Toolkit: Encyclopedia | Minneapolis Institute of Arts
This site includes info on: Minneapolis Institute of Arts Toolkit.
The Encyclopedia covers Line, Shape, Color, Space, Texture,
Balance, Emphasis and Movement / Rhythm
<http://www.artsconnected.org/toolkit/encyclopedia.html>


Encyclopedia of World War I
<http://www.firstworldwar.com/atoz/index.htm>


Forest Encyclopedia Network
<http://www.forestencyclopedia.net/>


Heart and Stroke Encyclopedia
<http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=10000056>


The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
<http://www.iep.utm.edu/>


PC Magazine Encyclopedia
<http://www.pcmag.com/encyclopedia/>


NationMaster - World Statistics, Country Comparisons
<http://www.nationmaster.com/index.php>


Electrochemistry Encyclopedia
<http://electrochem.cwru.edu/ed/encycl/>


WhatIs?com
"The leading information technology encyclopedia and learning center
<http://whatis.techtarget.com/>


The Martin Luther King, Jr. Encyclopedia
<http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/about_king/encyclopedia/index.htm>


University of Pennsylvania Health System
Encyclopedia
<http://pennhealth.com/ency/content/index.html>


HistoryLink.org: The Online Encyclopedia of Washington State History
<http://www.historylink.org/This_week/index.cfm>


Scholarpedia
Main Page
From Scholarpedia, the free peer-reviewed encyclopedia
<http://www.scholarpedia.org/>


Victoria Transport Institute - Online TDM Encyclopedia
Transportation Demand Management (TDM, also called Mobility Management) is
a general term for strategies that result in more efficient use of
transportation resources. This Encyclopedia is a comprehensive source of
information about innovative management solutions to transportation
problems. It provides detailed information on dozens of demand management
strategies, plus general information on TDM planning and evaluation
techniques. It is produced by the Victoria Transport Policy Institute to
increase understanding and implementation of TDM.
<http://www.vtpi.org/tdm/>


The Weather Channel Storm Encyclopedia
<http://www.weather.com/encyclopedia/?from=footer>


Meta-Encyclopedia of Philosophy
<http://www.ditext.com/encyc/frame.html>


The Queer Encyclopedia of the Visual Arts
<http://www.glbtq.com/about/qeva.htm>


Encyclopedia of Myths
<http://www.mythencyclopedia.com/>


Encyclopedia of Marxism
<http://www.marxists.org/glossary/index.htm>


The Encyclopaedia of Informal Education
<http://www.infed.org/encyclopaedia.htm>


Interaction-Design.org : Encyclopedia / Glossary
<http://www.interaction-design.org/encyclopedia/>


Entrepreneur.com
Small Business Encyclopedia
<http://www.entrepreneur.com/encyclopedia/index.html>


MedIndia.com
Health Guide A - Z
<http://www.medindia.net/patients/patientinfo/health-encyclopedia.asp>


Utah History Encyclopedia
<http://www.media.utah.edu/UHE/>


Medical Encyclopedia - MSN Health and Fitness
<http://health.msn.com/encyclopedia/>




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Selected Popular Subject Specific Encyclopedia Electronic and Print
Publications


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Encyclopedia of psychology
Alan E Kazdin
Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association ;
Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000


Astronomy encyclopedia
Patrick Moore
New York : Oxford University Press, 2002


The Merck index : an encyclopedia of chemicals, drugs, and biologicals
Maryadele J O'Neil
Whitehouse Station, N.J. : Merck, 2001


Encyclopedia of sociology
Edgar F Borgatta; Rhonda J V Montgomery
New York : Macmillan Reference USA, 2000


Encyclopedia of insects
Vincent H Resh; Ring T Carde?
Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, 2003


Encyclopedia of fundamentalism
Brenda E Brasher
New York : Routledge, 2001


Encyclopedia of the American Civil War : a political, social, and military
history
David Stephen Heidler; Jeanne T Heidler; David J Coles
Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, 2000.


Encyclopedia of computer science.
Edwin D Reilly; Anthony Ralston; David Hemmendinger
London : Nature Pub. Group ; New York :
Published in the United States and Canada by Grove's Dictionaries, 2000

The Holocaust encyclopedia
Walter Laqueur; Judith Tydor Baumel
New Haven : Yale University Press, 2001


Grzimek's animal life encyclopedia.
Bernhard Grzimek; Neil Schlager; Donna Olendorf;
American Zoo and Aquarium Association.
Detroit : Gale, 2003-2004


McGraw-Hill encyclopedia of science & technology :
an international reference work in twenty volumes including an index.
New York : McGraw-Hill, 2002


Encyclopedia of Buddhism
Robert E Buswell
New York : Macmillan Reference, USA, 2004


The encyclopedia of serial killers
Michael Newton
New York : Facts on File, 2000


Encyclopedia of volcanoes
Haraldur Sigurdsson
San Diego : Academic Press, 2000


Encyclopedia of education
James W Guthrie
New York : Macmillan Reference USA, 2003


Encyclopedia of urban legends
Jan Harold Brunvand
Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, 2001


Encyclopedia of homelessness
David Levinson
Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2004


Encyclopedia of drugs, alcohol and addictive behavior
Rosalyn Carson-DeWitt
New York : Macmillan Reference USA, 2001


Encyclopedia of bioethics
Stephen Garrard Post
New York : Macmillan Reference USA, 2004


Encyclopedia of the Palestinians
Philip Mattar
New York : Facts on File, 2000


Encyclopedia of philosophy
Donald M Borchert
Detroit : Thomson Gale/Macmillan Reference USA, 2006


New Catholic encyclopedia.
Catholic University of America.
Detroit : Thomson/Gale ;
Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America, 2003


The encyclopedia of learning disabilities
Carol Turkington; Joseph Harris;
American BookWorks Corporation.
New York : Facts on File, 2002


The Oxford encyclopedia of ancient Egypt
Donald B Redford
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001


Encyclopedia of the American Constitution
Leonard W Levy; Kenneth L Karst; Adam Winkler
New York : Macmillan Reference USA, 2000


Encyclopedia of terrorism
Cindy C Combs; Martin W Slann
New York, NY : Facts on File, 2002


The encyclopedia of obesity and eating disorders
Dana K Cassell; David H Gleaves
New York, N.Y. : Facts On File, 2000


Encyclopedia of disability
Gary L Albrecht
Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2006


Encyclopedia of crime & justice
Joshua Dressler
New York : Macmillan Reference USA, 2002


Encyclopedia of anthropology
H James Birx
Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 2006


American Medical Association complete medical encyclopedia
American Medical Association.
New York : Random House Reference, 2003


The new encyclopedia of Judaism
Geoffrey Wigoder; Fred Skolnik; Shmuel Himelstein
New York : New York University Press, 2002


Van Nostrand's scientific encyclopedia
Glenn D Considine; Peter H Kulik
New York, NY : Wiley-Interscience, 2002


McGraw-Hill encyclopedia of science & technology :
an international reference work in twenty volumes including an index.
New York : McGraw-Hill, 2007


The illustrated encyclopedia of trees
David More; John White
Portland, Or. : Timber Press, 2002


The encyclopedia of child abuse
Robin E Clark; Judith Freeman Clark; Christine A Adamec
New York : Facts on File, 2001


Macmillan encyclopedia of energy
John Zumerchik
New York : Macmillan Reference USA, 2001


Encyclopedia of twentieth-century photography
Lynne Warren
New York : Routledge, 2006


The cutting edge : an encyclopedia of advanced technologies.
New York : Oxford University Press, 2000


Encyclopedia of the Korean War : a political, social, and military history
Spencer Tucker; Jinwung Kim
Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, 2000


The encyclopedia of adoption
Christine A Adamec; William L Pierce, Ph. D.
New York : Facts on File, 2000


Encyclopedia of the sea
Richard Ellis
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2000


Encyclopedia of the Enlightenment
Alan Charles Kors
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003


The encyclopedia of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders
Richard Noll
New York, NY : Facts On File, 2000


Encyclopedia of American history
Gary B Nash
New York : Facts on File, 2003


American conservatism : an encyclopedia
Bruce Frohnen; Jeremy Beer; Jeffrey O Nelson
Wilmington, Del. : ISI Books, 2006


The Oxford encyclopedia of Mesoamerican cultures :
the civilizations of Mexico and Central America
David Carrasco
New York : Oxford University Press, 2001


Encyclopedia of food and culture
Solomon H Katz; William Woys Weaver
New York : Scribner, 2003


The encyclopedia of genetic disorders and birth defects
James Wynbrandt; Mark D Ludman
New York : Facts on File, 2000


Encyclopedia of mental health
Ada P Kahn; Jan Fawcett
New York : Facts on File, 2001


Encyclopedia of juvenile justice
Marilyn D McShane; Franklin P Williams
Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 2003


Encyclopedia of gun control and gun rights
Glenn H Utter
Phoenix, Ariz. : Oryx Press, 2000


Encyclopedia of American immigration
James Ciment
Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, 2001


Firefly encyclopedia of insects and spiders
Christopher O'Toole
Toronto, Ont. ; Buffalo, N.Y. : Firefly Books, 2002


Encyclopedia of African peoples
Diagram Group.
New York : Facts on File, 2000


Encyclopedia of Christmas : nearly 200 alphabetically arranged entries
covering all aspects of Christmas, including folk customs, religious
observances, history, legends, symbols, and related days from Europe,
America, and around the world
Tanya Gulevich
Detroit, Mich. : Omnigraphics, 2000


The Advertising age encyclopedia of advertising
John McDonough; Karen Egolf;
Museum of Broadcast Communications.
New York : Fitzroy Dearborn, 2003


The Advertising age encyclopedia of advertising
John McDonough; Karen Egolf; Museum of Broadcast Communications.
New York : Fitzroy Dearborn, 2003


Encyclopedia of the blues
Edward M Komara
New York : Routledge, 2006


Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim world
Richard C Martin
New York : Macmillan Reference USA : Thomson / Gale, 2004


Encyclopedia of management
Marilyn M Helms
Detroit, [Mich.] : Gale Group, 2000


Encyclopedia of human development
Neil J Salkind
Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2006


Encyclopedia of multicultural psychology
Yo Jackson
Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2006


Japan encyclopedia
Louis-Fre?de?ric; Ka?the Roth
Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2002


The NPR listener's encyclopedia of classical music
Theodore Libbey; National Public Radio (U.S.)
New York : Workman Pub., 2006


All things Shakespeare : an encyclopedia of Shakespeare's world
Kirstin Olsen
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2002.


Environmental encyclopedia
by Marci Bortman
Language: English Type: Book
Publisher: Detroit : Gale / Thomson-Gale, 2003


Encyclopedia of clothing and fashion
Valerie Steele
Farmington Hills, MI : Charles Scribner's Sons, 2005


Encyclopedia of careers and vocational guidance
bAndrew Morkes
Secondary (senior high) school
Chicago, Ill. : Ferguson Pub. Co., 2003


Encyclopedia of the United States in the nineteenth century
Paul Finkelman
New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 2001.


HarperCollins reader's encyclopedia of American literature
George B Perkins; Barbara Perkins; Phillip Leininger
New York : HarperResource, 2002




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