E-Books and Online Reference Sources   Tags: e_books, general_reference  

Browse or search more than 100,000 articles from Encyclopædia Britannica

Online access to more than 270 volumes from the Cambridge Histories series, providing scholarly coverage of many academic subjects

A digital reference library of dictionaries, encyclopedias, thesauri, books of quotations, and subject-specific titles, covering many subjects, all from leading publishers.

A database of encyclopedias and other reference sources for multidisciplinary research. If you have problems connecting to these e-books using the Internet Explorer browser, please read our special instructions.

Full-text dictionaries and other reference books in many subject areas from Oxford University Press

A discovery service for information contained in both e-books and print reference books owned by the St. Kate's library. Quickly searches the tables of contents and indexes for thousands of reference books and directs you to the right book, right volume, and even the right page! 

A collection of more than 100 specialized encyclopedias and handbooks. Particularly strong in the social sciences, medicine, and the environment.

from Gale Virtual Reference Library

Features standard directories such as Directory of Special Libraries and Information Centers, Encyclopedia of Associations, and Gale Directory of Publications and Broadcast Media

A collection of reference works including The World Almanac and Book of Facts