User:John Carter/Reference sources
"10 Best Digital Resources" by Shonda Brisco, School Library Journal, May 2008
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- Art Museum Image Gallery from H. W. Wilson;
- Atomic Learning from Atomic Learning, Inc.;
- BookFlix from Scholastic
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- Cosmeo from Discovery Education;
- Daily Life America from Greenwood Press;
- Graphic Novels Core Collection from H. W. Wilson;
- Opposing Viewpoints from Gale;
- Rand McNally Classroom from Rand McNally;
- Teen Health and Wellness from Rosen Publishing;
- Wikispaces, www.wikispaces.com
"Best Free Reference Web Sites, Sixth Annual List", by the RUSA Machine-Assisted Reference Section (MARS), Reference & Users Services Quarterly, Fall 2004
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- AARP, www.aarp.org;
- The American Civil War Homepage, http://sunsite.utk.edu/civilwar;
- American Women's History: A Research Guide, www.mtsu.edu/~kmiddlet/history/women.html;
- AskOxford.com, www.askoxford.com
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- Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, http://federalreserve.gov
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- Cyberschoolbus, www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus;
- Earthtrends: The Environmental Information Portal, http://earthtrends.wri.org;
- Epicurious, http://eat/epicurious.com;
- Eric Weisstein's World of Science: A Wolfram Web Resource, http://scienceworld.wolfram.com;
- Ersys, www.ersys.com
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- History Matters: The U. S. Survey Course on the Web, http://historymatters.gmu.edu
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- Household Products Database, http://householdproducts.nlm.nih.gov;
- Math Forum, http://mathforum.org;
- National Geographic.com, www.nationalgeographic.com;
- Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertation Union Catalog, www.ndltd.org/browse.en.html;
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- NIST Chemistry WebBook, http://webbook.nist.gove/chemistry
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- NSSN National Resource for Global Standards, www.nssn.org/search.html;
- The NYPL Picture Collection Online, http://digital.nypl.org/mmpco;
- Pew Internet and American Life, www.pewinternet.org;
- Picture History, www.picthurehistory.com;
- Plants Database, http://plants.usda.gov
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- Research and Documentation Online, www.dianahacker.com/resdoc
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- ScienceDaily Magazine, www.sciencedaily.com;
- Sparknotes, www.sparknotes.com;
- The Straight Dope, www.straightdope.com;
- ThomasRegister, www.thomasregister.com;
- University of Michigan Documents Center, www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs;
- U. S. Copyright Office, www.copyright.gov
p. 45 - The Valley of the Shadow, http://valley.vedh.virginia.edu; Where to find MSDS (Materials Safety Data Sheets] on the Internet, www.ilpi.com/msds.
"Best Free Reference Websites, Tenth Annual List," by the RUSA Machine-Assisted Reference Section, Reference & User Services Quarterly, Volume 48, number 1, Fall 2008
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- Avalon Project: Documents in Law, History, and Diplomacy, www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon.avalon.htm
- The BookHive, www.bookhive.org
- Child Care and Early Education Research, www.childcareresearch.org
- Cooking Light, www.cookinglight.com
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- Council of Foreign Relations, www.cfr.org
- Discovery School, http://school.discoveryeducation.com
- Education Research Information Center (ERIC), www.eric.ed.gov
- Europa - The European Union at a Glance, http://europa.eu/abc/index_en.htm
- FactCheck, www.FastCheck.org
- Fodor's, www.fodors.com
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- IIHS-HLDI: Crash Testing and Highway Safety, www.uhs.org
- Indeed, www.indeed.com
- Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, www.iep.utm.edu
- KidsHealth, www.kidshealth.org
- Kids.gov, www.kids.gov
- Kidsreads.com, www.kidsreads.com/series/index.asp
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- Maps of War, www.mapsofwar.com
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- Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism, www.mipt.org
- National Center for Children in Poverty, www.nccp.org
- National Public Radio, www.npr.org
- Office of Minority Health, www.omhrc.gov
- The Political Graveyeard, http://politicalgraveyard.com
- Rotten Tomatoes, www.rottentomatoes.com
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- ReliefWeb, www.reliefweb.int/rw/dbc.nsf/doc100?OpenForm
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- Time, www.time.com
- Transportation Security Adminstration Area for Travelers, www.tsa.gov/travelers/index.shtm
- Visual Dictionary Online, httP://visual.merriam-webster.com
- Volunteer March, www.volunteermatch.com
- Yahoo! Finance, http://finanche.yahoo.com
"Best Historical Materials", by the RUSA History Section Historical Materials Committee, Volume 48, issue 1, Reference & Users Services Quarterly
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- The Bisbee Deportation of 1917, www.library.arizona.edu/exhibits/bisbee.
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- Blackpast.org: An Online Reference Guide to African American History. www.blackpast.org
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- Densho: The Japanese American Legacy Project, www.densho.org
- Documenting the American South, http://docsouth.unc.edu
- Joseph Stalin: An Annotated Bibliography of English Language, Periodical Literature in 2005, by David R. Egan and Melinda A. Egan, Lanham, MD: Scarecrow, 2007
- Hebrew Printing in America 1735-1926: A History and Annotated Biography, by Yosef Goldman, Brooklyn: Yosef Goldman, 2006.
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- Irish History Online, ww.irishhistoryonline.ie
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- Open Collections Program, Women Working, 1800-1930, http://ocp.hul.harvard.edu/ww
- The Proceedings of the Old Bailey, London, 1674-1913, www.oldbaileyonline.org
- Urban Experience in Chicago: Hull House and Its Neighborhoods, 1889-1963, www.unc.edu/jaddams/hull/urbanexp/#
The Best of the Best Reference Sources, by Vicki D. Bloom, American Libraries, May 2003
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- Horror Films of the 1970s, by John Kenneth Muir, McFarland, 2002
- A Chronology of American Musical Theater,by Richard C. Norton, Oxford, 2002
- Encyclopedia of Evolution, ed. Mark Pagel, Oxford, 2002
- Dogs: The Ultimate Dictionary of over 1,000 Dog Breeds, by Desmond Morris, Trafalgar Square, 2002
- World Atlas of Coral Reefs, by Mark D. Spalding, Corinna Ravilious, and Edmund P. Green, University of California Press, 2001
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- Dictionary of American History, ed. Stanley L. Kutler, Charles Scribner's Sons, 2002
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- Encyclopedia of Modern Asia, ed. David Levinson and Karen Christensen, Charles Scribner's Sons, 2002
- Encyclopedia of Holocaust Literature, ed. David Patterson, Allan L. Berger, and Sarita Cargas, Oryx Press, 2002
- The Companion to Southern Literature: Themes, Genres, Places, People, Movements, and Motifs, ed. Joseph M. Flora and Lucinda H. MacKethan, Louisiana State University Press, 2002
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- Encyclopedia of Aging, ed. David J. Ekerdt, Macmillan Reference USA, 2002
- Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment, ed. David Levinson, Sage Publications, 2002
- Social Worker's Desk Reference, ed. Albert R. Roberts & Gilbert J. Greene, Oxford University Press, 2002
- Legal Systems of the World: A Political, Social, and Cultural Encyclopedia, ed. Herbert M. Kritzer, ABC-CLIO, 2002
Best Reference Sources 1997, by Brian E. Coutts and John B. Richard, Library Journal, April 15, 1998, pp. 46+, retrieved from Gale General One File
[edit]- African Writers, ed. by C. Brian Cox, Scribner
- The American Horticultural Society A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, ed. by Christopher Brickell & Judith D. Zuk, DK
- Biographical Dictionary of American and Canadian Naturalists and Environmentalists, ed. by Keir B. Sterling & others, Greenwood
- Dictionary of Women Artists, ed. by Delia Gaze, Fitzroy Dearborn
- Encyclopedia of Africa South of the Sahara, ed. John Middleton, Scribner
- Encyclopedia of Applied Ethics, ed. by Ruth Chadwick, Academic
- Encyclopedia of Classical Philosophy, ed. Donald J. Zeyl, Greenwood
- Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs, ed. Philip J. Currie and Kevin Padian, Academic
- Encyclopedia of Interior Design, ed. Joanna Banham & Leanda Shrimpton, Fitzroy Dearborn
- Encyclopedia of Rural America" The Land and People, ed. Gary A. Goreham, ABC-CLIO
- Encyclopedia of U. S. Foreign Relations, ed. Bruce W. Jentleson & Thomas G. Paterson, Oxford
- Encyclopedia of the Cat,by Bruce Fogle, DK
- Folklore: An Encyclopedia of Beliefs, Customs, Tales, Music, and Art, ed. by Thomas A. Green, ABC-CLIO
- The NASA Atlas of the Solar System, by Ronald Greeley & Raymond Batson, Cambridge
- The Dictionary of Multimedia: Terms and Acronyms, by Brad Hansen, Fitzroy Dearborn; Franklin, Beedle
- Historical Encyclopedia of World Slavery, ed. Junius P. Rodriguez, ABC-CLIO
- History of Physical Anthropology, ed. by Frank Spencer, Garland
- Hoover's Billion Dollar Directory: The Complete Guide to U. S. Public Computers, Hoover's Business
- International Encyclopedia of Sexuality, ed. Robert T. Francoeur, Continuum
- The Merck Manual of Medical Information: Home Edition, ed. by Robert Berkow & others, Merck
- Museum of Broadcast Communications: Encyclopedia of Television, ed. Horace Newcomb, Fitzroy Dearborn
- Oxford Atlas of Exploration, Oxford University
- Oxford Companion to African American Literature, ed. by William L. Andrews & others, Oxford
- Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East, ed. Eric M. Meyers, Oxford
- Ships of the World: An Historic Encyclopedia, by Lincoln P. Paine, Houghton
- Routledge Spanish Technical Dictionary, Routledge
- The New Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia, by Tom Stevenson, DK
- St. James Guide to BLack Artists,ed. by Thomas Riggs, St. James
- Writers for Young Adults, ed. by Ted Hipple, Scribner
- Yale University School of Medicine Patient's Guide to Medical Tests, ed. by Barry L. Zaret & others, Houghton
Best Reference Web Sites, Library Journal, April 15, 1998, retrieved from Gale General One File
[edit]- Edmund's Automobile Buyer's Guides, http://www.edmunds.com
- Endangered Species Home Page, http://www.fws.gov/~r9endspp/endspp.html
- FedStats, http://www.fedstats.gov
- Governments on the WWW, http://gksoft.com/govt
- InfoNation, http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/infonation/e_infonation.htm
- NASA Homepage, http://www.nasa.gov/
- POTUS: Presidents of the United States, http://www.ipl.org/ref/POTUS
- NewsWorks, http://www.newswork.com/
- The Perry-Castaneda Map Collection, http://www.lib.utexas.edu
- Telephone Directories on the Web, http://www.contractjobs.com/tel
Best Reference CD-ROMs, Library Journal, April 15, 1998, retrieved from Gale General One File
[edit]- 1998 Writer's Market, Writer's Digest
- Columbia Encyclopedia, Columbia University
- Contemporary Women's Issues, Responsibilities Database Svcs.
- Hammond Atlas of the World, Hammond
- Encyclopedia Judaica CD-ROM Edition, Grolier
- Inside the SAT & ACT '98: Deluxe Edition, Mindscape
- Women 'R.' Softline Info., Windows
Outstanding Business Reference Sources: The 2010 Selection of Recent Titles, by the BRASS Business Reference Sources Committee, Reference & User Services Quarterly,Volume 50, #2, Winter, 2010
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- 21st Century Economics: A Reference Handbook, ed. by Rhona C. Free, Sage, 2010
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- Flat World's Knowledge Open Source BUsiness and Economics Textbooks, www.flatworldknowledge.com
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- Music Business: The Key Concepts, by Richard Strasser, Routledge, 2010
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- Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability, Vol. 2: The Business of Sustainability, ed. by Chris Laszlo et. al, Berkshire, 2010
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- The Fairchild Dictionary of Retailing, 2nd ed., by Rona Ostrow, Fairchild, 2009
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- The International Brand Validation Manual: A Complete Overview and Analysis of Brand Validation Techniques, Methodologies, and Applications, by Gabriela Salinas, trans. E. Toder, Wiley, 2009
- Palgrave Macmillan Dictionary of Finance, Investment, and Banking, by Eric Banks, Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
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- QFinance, Bloomsbury Information, www.qfinance.com
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- U. S. Trade Issues: A Reference Handbook, by Alfred E. Eckes, Jr., ABC-Clio, 2009
"Outstanding Reference Sources 2000," by Dorothy Auchter, American Libraries, May 2000
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- Encyclopedia of the Renaissance, ed. Paul F. Grendler, Scribners, 1999
- American Military Leaders from Colonial TImes to the Present, by John C. Fredriksen, ABC-CLIO, 1999
- American National Biography, ed. John A. Garraty and Mark C. Carnes, Oxford University Press, 1999
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- Encyclopedia of Christianity, ed. Erwin Fahlbusch, Wm. E. Eerdmans, 1999
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- North American Literatures: An Encyclopedia of Works, Characters, Authors, and Themes, by Kathy J. Whitson, ABC-CLIO, 1999
- World Literature and Its Times: Profiles of Notable Literary Works and the Historical Events That Influenced Them, Volume One: Latin American Literature, ed. Joyce Moss and Lorraine Valestuk, Gale, 1999
- Dictionary of Languages: The Definitive Reference to More than 400 Languages, by Andrew Dalby, Columbia University Press, 1999
- A Dictionary of Modern American Usage, by Bryan A> Garner, Oxford University Press, 1999
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- Encyclopedia of the Novel, ed. Paul Schellinger, Fitzroy Dearborn, 1998
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- Encyclopedia of Human Nutrition, ed. Michele J. Sadler, Academic Press, 1999
- Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, ed. Donna Olendorf, Gale, 1999
- Encyclopedia of Genetics, ed. Jeffrey A. Knight and Robert McClenaghan, Salem, 1999
- Wiley Encyclopedia of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, ed. John G. Webster, Wiley, 1999
- The World Encyclopedia of Beekeeping and Honey Hunting, by Eva Crance, Routledge, 1999
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- The Oxford Companion to Food, ed. Alan Davidson, Oxford University Press, 1999
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- Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace, and Conflict, ed. Lester R. Kurtz, Academic Press, 1999
- Chronology of World Slavery, by Junius P. Rodriguez, ABC-CLIO, 1999
- Encyclopedia of Human Emotions, ed. David Levinson, Macmillan, 1999
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- International Encyclopedia of the Stock Market, ed. Michael Sheimo, Fitzroy Dearborn, 1999
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- History of the Internet: A Chronology, 1843 to the Present, by Christos J. P. Moschovitis, et. al, ABC-CLIO, 1999
- J. S. Bach, by Malcolm Boyd, Oxford University Press, 1999
- Popular Musicians, ed. Steve Hochman and McCrea Adams, Salem, 1999
- International DIctionary of Black Composers, ed. Samual A. Floyd, Jr., Fitzroy Dearborn, 1999
"Outstanding Reference Sources 2001," by Teresa Portilla Omidsalar, American Libraries, May 2001
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- The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile, ed. Nick Georgano, The Stationery Office Books, distributed by Fitzroy Dearborn, 2000
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- Encyclopedia of Lesbian and Gay History and Cultures, Vols. 1&2, Garland, 2000
- Encyclopedia of the American Civil War: A Political, Social, and Military History, ed. David S. Heidler and Jeanne T. Heidler, ABC-Clio, 2000
- Encyclopedia of the Palestinians, ed. Philip Mattar, Facts on File, 2000
- Encyclopedia of the United States Cabinet, by Mark Grossman, ABC-Clio, 2000
- Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia, ed. Anne Commire, Gale, 1999
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- Cambridge World History of Food, ed. Kenneth F. Kiple and Kriemhild Conee Orenlas, Cambridge University Press, 2000
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- Contemporary American Religion, by Wade Clark Roof, Macmillan Library Reference, 2000
- Encyclopedia of Judaism, ed. Jacob Neusner, Alan J. Avery-Peck, and William Scott Green, Continuum Publishing/The Museum of Jewish Heritage, 1999
- Encyclopedia of Monasticism, ed. William M. Johnston, Fitzroy Dearborn, 2000
- Encyclopedia of Aquaculture, ed. Robert R. Stickney, John Wiley and Sons, 2000
- Encyclopedia of Biodiversity, ed. Simon A. Levin, Academic Press, 2001
- Encyclopedia of Paleontology, ed. Ronald Singer, Fitzroy Dearborn, 1999
- Encyclopedia of Psychology, ed. Alan E. Kazdin, American Psychological Association/Oxford Univesity Press, 2000
- Encyclopedia of the Scientific Revolution: From Copernicus to Newton, by Wilbur Applebaum, Garland, 2000
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- Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery, ed. Neil Schlager and Josh Lauer, Gale, 2000/2001
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- Scientific American Science Desk Reference, JOhn WIley and SOns, 1999
- Encyclopedia of German Literature,ed. Matthias Konzett, Fitzroy Dearborn, 2000
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- Encyclopedia of 20th-Century American Humor, by Alleen Pace Nilsen & L. F. Nilsen, Oryx, 2000
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- Facts on File Companion to the American Short Story, ed. Abby H. P. Werlock, Facts on File, 2000
- Encyclopedia of Movie Special Effects, by Patricia D. Netzley, Oryx, 2000
- Oxford Companion to Crime and Mystery Writing, ed. Rosemary Herbert, Catherine Aird, and John M. Reilly, Oxford, 1999
- Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales, ed. Jack Zipes, Oxford, 2000
- International Encyclopedia of Women and SPorts, ed. Karen Christensen, Allen Guttmann, and Gertrude Pfister, Macmillan Library Reference, 2000
- Ken Schultz's Fishing Encyclopedia: Worldwide Angling Guide, IDG Books Worldwide Inc.,
- Sports: The Complete Visual Reference, ed. Francois Fortin, Firefly Books, 2000
"Outstanding Reference Sources 2002," by Vicki D. Bloom, American Libraries, May 2002
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- Macmillan Encyclopedia of Energy, ed. John Zumerchik, Macmillan Reference USA, 2000
- Encyclopedia of Computers and Computer History, ed. Raul Rojas, FItzroy Dearborn, 2001
- Encyclopedia of the World's Zoos, ed. Catharine F. Bell, Fitzroy Dearborn, 2001
- Reader's Guide to the History of Science, Fitzroy Dearborn, 2000
- AAAS Atlas of Population and Environment, by Paul Harrison and Fred Pearce, University of California Press, 2001
- Encyclopedia of Genetics, ed. Eric C. R. Reeve, Fitzroy Dearborn, 2001
- Aak to Zumbra: A Dictionary of the World's Watercraft, by the Mariners' Museum with M. H. Parry, Mariners' Museum, 2000
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- Martial Arts of the World: An Encyclopedia, ed. Thomas A. Green, ABC-CLIO, 2001
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- Censorship: A World Encyclopedia, ed. Derek Jones, Fitzroy Dearborn, 2001
- Reader's Guide to the Social Sciences, ed. Jonathan Michie, Fitzroy Dearborn, 2001
- Encyclopedia of Women Social Reformers, by Helen Rappaport, ABC-CLIO, 2001
- Encyclopedia of the U. S. Supreme Court, ed. Thomas Lewis and Richard WIlson, Salem, 2000
- Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, 9th ed., Centennial Edition, ed. Nicolas Slonimsky and Laura Diane Kuhn, Scribner, 2000
- New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 2nd ed., ed. Stanley Sadie and John Tyrrell, Macmillan Pub. distributed by Grove's Dictionaries, 2001
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- The Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer: A Guide to Cancer and Its Treatments, ed. Ellen Thackery, Gale, Thomas Learning, 2001
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- A Dictionary of Psychology, by Andrew M. Colman, Oxford University Press, 2001
- Art Across America: A Comprehensive Guide to American Art Museums and Exhibition Galleries, by John J. Russell and Thomas S. Spencer, Friar's Lantern, 2000
- Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible, ed. David Noel Freedman, Wm. B. Eerdmans, 2000
- New Historical Atlas of Religion in America, ed. Edwin Scott Gaustad, Philip L. Barlow, and Rirchard W. Dishno, Oxford University Press, 2001
- The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt, ed. Donald B. Redford, Oxford University Press, 2001
- Encyclopedia of the United States in the Nineteenth Century, ed. Paul Finkelman, Charles Scribner's Sons, 2000
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- Encyclopedia of Archaeology: History and Discoveries, ed. Tim Murray, ABC-CLIO, 2001
- The Oxford Companion to Military History, ed. Richard Holmes, Oxford University Press, 2001
- Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Twentieth Century, by Eric L. Haralson, Fitzroy Dearborn, 2001
- The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare, ed. Michael Dobson and Stnaley Wells, Oxford University Press, 2001
- Encyclopedia of Life Writing: Autobiographical and Biographical Forms, ed. Margaretta Jolly, Fitzroy Dearborn, 2001
"Outstanding reference sources: a 1988 selection of recent titles,' by Linda J. Sammataro, American Libraries, May 1988, pp. 353+, retrieved from Gale Cengage General One-File
[edit]- The Dictionary of Classical Mythology, by Pierre Grimal, trans. A. R. Maxwell-Hyslop, Blackwell, 1986
- The Encyclopedia of Religion, editor in chief Mircea Eliade, eds. Charles J. Adams et. al., Macmillan, 1987
- Mythical and Fabulous Creatures: A Source Book and Research Guide, ed. Malcolm South, Greenwood, 1987
- The Oxford Companion to the Mind, ed. Richard L. Gregory, with O. L. Zangwill, Oxford University Press, 1987
- The Encyclopedia of Aging, editor in chief George L. Maddox, associate editors Robert C. Atchley, et. al., managing editor Raymond J. Corsini, Springer, 1987
- Encyclopedia of Special Education: A Reference for the Education of the Handicapped and other Exceptional Children and Adults, ed. Cecil R. Reynolds and Lester Mann, Wiley, 1987
- The Folklore of American Holidays, A Compilation of More than 400 Beliefs, Legends, Superstitions... ed. Hennig Cohen and Tristram Potter Coffin, Gale, 1987
- The Teacher's Almanac, ed. Sherwood and Lorna B. Hayes, Facts on File, 1986
- Women in the World: An International Atlas, by Joni Seager and Ann Olsen, ed. Michael Kidron, SImon & Shuster/Touchstone, 1986
- World Encyclopedia of Peace, executive editors Ervin Laszlo and John Youl Yoo, editor in chief Linus Pauling, Pergamon, 1986
- Artificial Intelligence & Expert System Sourcebook, by V. Daniel Hunt, Chapman & Hall distributed by Methuen, 1987
- The Butterflies of North America: A Natural History and Field Guide, by James A. Scott, Stanford Pn., 1986
- Encyclopedia of Materials Science and Engineering, editor in chief Michael B. Bever, MIT/Pergamon, 1986
- Gallaudet Encyclopedia of Deaf People and Deafness, editor in chief John V. Van Cleve, McGraw-Hill, 2987
- The International Encyclopedia of Astronomy, ed. Patrick Moore, Orion a division of Crown, 1987
- The Oxford Companion to Medicine, ed. JOhn Walton, Paul B. Beeson, and Ronald Bodley Scott, Oxford, 1986
- The Underground Atlas: A Gazetteer of the World's Cave Regions, by John Middleton and Tony Waltham, St. Martin's, 1987
- Women in Science: Antiquity through Nineteenth Century: A Biographical Dictionary with Annotated Bibliography, by Marilyn Bailey Ogilvie, MIT, 1986
- Dictionary of Concepts in History, by Harry Ritter, Greenwood, 1986
- The Map Catalog: Every Kind of Map and Chart on Earth and Even Some Above It, ed. by Joel Makower, associate editor Laura Bergheim, Random/Vintage (A Tilden Press book), 1987
- The American Heritage Larousse Spanish Dictionary: Spanish/English, English/Spanish, Houghton Mifflin, 1987
- The Essential Shakespeare: An Annotated Bibliography of Major Modern Studies, by Larry S. Champion, G. K. Hall, 1986
- Popular Music: A Reference Guide, by Roman Iwaschkin, Garland, 1986
- The Random House Dictionary of the English Language, 2nd unabridged edition, editor in chief Stuart Berg Flexner, managing editor Leonore Crary Hauck, Random House, 1987