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Britannica Online (Full Text)
Encyclopedia Britannica full text. Includes Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary and Collegiate Thesaurus.
Credo Reference (Full Text)
An online reference library that has over 350 titles from 60 different publishers.
Encyclopedia of Animals via EBSCOhost (Full Text)
Provides in-depth information on a variety of topics relating to animals. The database consists of indexing, abstracts, and full text records describing the nature and habitat of familiar animals.
Includes many complete articles from 1990 to present
Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia via EBSCOhost
Updated annually, this database includes over 25,000 full text records, covering an array of subject areas.
Full text of over 25,000 subject entries in the encyclopedia.
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography via Oxford University Press
This database provides 50,000 specially-written signed biographies of the men and women who shaped all aspects of the British past, from the earliest times to the end of the year 2000.
Oxford English Dictionary (OED) Online via Oxford University Press (Full Text)
The Oxford English Dictionary is an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past. It traces the usage of words through 2.5 million quotations from a wide range of international English language sources, from classic literature and specialist periodicals to film scripts and cookery books.
Trial expires on February 19 2010.

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