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Library + Resources
Background Research
Use the following library databases to help you find background and general information on your topics of interest. These databases typically replace encyclopedias and online wikis and are great for brushing up on topic basics.
- Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
Mainly encyclopedias. A large digital collection of reference materials including dictionaries, encyclopedias, biographies, maps and images.
- Britannica Online This link opens in a new window
Provides access to the complete encyclopedia and includes many copyright-free illustrations, photographs, and audio & video clips.
