HIST 151: Encyclopedias & Reference Collections
General Collections
- 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.
History Reference Online
- History Reference Center This link opens in a new window
History Reference Center offers full text from more than 1,620 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books, cover to cover full text for more than 150 leading history periodicals, nearly 57,000 historical documents, more than 78,000 biographies of historical figures, more than 113,000 historical photos and maps, and more than 80 hours of historical video.
Geography Collections
- Global Road Warrior This link opens in a new window
Global Road Warrior provides comprehensive business travel, telecommunications, and business culture reference information on 175 countries. Provides the following for each country: country facts; climate; society & culture; business culture; demographics; money and banking; travel essentials; points of interest; health & medicine; transportation; communications; technical/internet; electrical; embassies/consulates; the businesswoman; essential terms; maps; photo gallery; and country flags.