Online Reference Resources: Encyclopedias

All content from the print Encyclopedia Britannica plus additional articles, videos, and multimedia clips. Britannica Online also contains primary source documents, World Data Analyst (statistics on the countries of the world), World Atlas, The Web's Best (a collection of websites), and full text journal and magazine articles. Login with your library barcode.

Comprehensive encyclopedia meeting the reference needs of elementary through high school students, with separate interfaces for each level. Also includes multimedia, primary sources, magazine articles, and links to quality web resources.

Spanish encyclopedias for both the primary and high school levels. Includes articles, images, and videos.

Find quick facts and background information in over 600 reference sources. Then continue searching in the Library Catalog and other electronic resources right from the Credo search screen.

This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries, covering a variety of subject areas, for the research needs of school students.

Provides over 2 million digitized entries from Oxford University Press’s Dictionaries, Companions and Encyclopedias. Find facts, figures, definitions, quotations, translations, and illustrations covering 25 subject areas such as history, linguistics, medicine and health, music, and religion.