Need to select a research topic or find background information?
The Reference Collection includes a variety of different sources, such as: subject-focused encyclopedias, handbooks, almanacs, maps/atlases, statistical compendiums, dictionaries, and more. Look here to find introductory articles on subject-related topics. The broad perspective offered by such articles often proves helpful for narrowing research topics before pursuing more in-depth information.
This guide provides some recommendations for encyclopedias and other reference resources that might provide helpful information relating to your topic.
Electronic Resource
Electronic Resource
Electronic Resource
Volumes 1-3
Electronic Resource
8th ed.
Reference Collection (Second Floor)
2nd ed.; Electronic Resource
Electronic Resource
7th ed.; Reference Collection (Second Floor)
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