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InfoPlease

Factual look-ups from the Information Please family of almanacs, the Random House College Dictionary, and the Columbia Encyclopedia.

Internet Public Library Ready Reference

Well-organized collection of resources in a wide range of subject areas maintained by the Internet Public Library.

iTools

Collection of quick look-up tools including dictionaries, encyclopedias, biographies, and text translators.

Refdesk.com

Large, searchable collection of Internet reference sources including Facts-at-a-Glance, Current News & Facts, and Refdesk's Categories for topical information.

Reference - Bartleby.com

Collection of major reference works including encyclopedias, style and usage guides, Quotations, books on religion and mythology, etiquette, parliamentary procedure and more.

Oxford Reference OnlineAccessible to University at Albany users onlynew resource

A collection of over 170 online reference books from Oxford University Press. Contains more than one million entries, 12,000 images and 500 maps.

Credo ReferenceAccessible to University at Albany users onlynew resource

Contains 162 reference books including encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri, quotation books and specific reference titles in all subject fields.