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Education - References
(Encyclopedias)
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Atlapedia Online
If you're curious about the geography of New Zealand or the prominent religions of Turkey,
you'll find your answers here. Each country profile bears maps and facts about geography,
climate, people, history, culture and economy.
Best of Kidopedia, The
A Kidopedia is an encyclopedia written by children. Schools across the world are making
their own Kidopedia's, and the best articles from each are collected here.
Britannica Online
The world's foremost encyclopedia offers a seven-day free trial to let you decide whether
to subscribe. Fully searchable and browsable by subject, the database contains hundreds of
articles not found in the print version. Rates are $12.50 per month.
Catholic Encyclopedia, The
New Advent maintains this extensive encyclopedia of information related to Catholicism
with the help of volunteers and donors.
Encyberpedia
Encyberpedia is a free online service that categorizes Internet links by subject area,
much like a traditional encyclopedia.
Encyclopedia Geas, The
Here you will find endless articles on role playing, reviews of books and systems,
definitions of role-playing terms and acronyms as well as musings upon the nature of the
hobby itself.
Encyclopedia Mythica, The
Greek gods, Japanese deities, gnomes, fairies and dragons: the myths of many cultures are
compiled here. Plug into the search engine to comb a cache of 2,300 definitions with links
to related terms. The lay mythologist will love the easy access to info.
Encyclopedia of Canadian Rock,
Pop and Folk Music
Written by music writer Rick Jackson, this database chronicles -- by artist -- the history
of Canadian contemporary music from the 1950s to the present. Every entry includes a short
artist or band biography and discography.
Encyclopedia of Middle-Earth,
The
The Encyclopedia of Middle-Earth is the perfect companion reference to use when reading
the works of J. R. R. Tolkien. Find out all the details about characters, places and
things in the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy and other Tolkien books.
Encyclopedia of the Mouse Genome
The Encyclopedia of the Mouse Genome gives a clean, sharp graphic display of mouse genetic
maps with a flexible user interface.
Encyclopedia of Women's History
The Encyclopedia of Women's History was written by and for the K-12 classrooms. The
encyclopedia currently contains entries from students in grades one through 12 which have
not been edited for grammar or content.
Encyclopedia Smithsonian
Preprints and links to Smithsonian Web sites have been compiled to answer frequently asked
questions and provide research guidance to the public.
Gibraltar Encyclopedia of Progressive
Rock
Are the grooves of your "Dark Side of the Moon" LP worn thin? This survey is
designed as a reference for you to discover progressive rock bands that are unfamiliar and
to broaden your listening horizons.
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