1911 Edition Encyclopedia
[Public Access]
This is an online version of the 11th edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica, commonly considered to be the most scholarly and detailed encyclopedia ever published. |
Catholic Encyclopedia & New Advent site
[Public Access]
The New Advent web site provides The Catholic Encyclopedia, as well as Summa Theologica, Fathers, Almanac, and Bible information. |
Citizendium, The Citizen's Compendium
[Full Text] [Public Access]
A sister to Wikipedia, with more traditional publishing standards to improve authority. Uses designated authors and editors. |
EH.Net Encyclopedia of Economic and Business History
[Public Access]
From EH.Net-Economic History Services, a site of the Economic History Association. Chief editor is Robert Whaples, a professor of economics at Wake Forest University. |
Encyclopedia Astronautica
[Full Text] [Public Access]
U.S., Soviet, Chinese, Japanese and European space programs. Rockets, spacecraft, astronauts. Chronology of significant events. Numerous graphics. |
Encyclopedia Mythica
[Public Access]
Authors/editors are cited, although their credentials are not necessarily included, so information can be checked elsewhere. Mythology, folklore, bestiary, heroes, an image gallery, genealogy tables, and religion. |
Encyclopedia of North American Indians
[Full Text] [Campus & Remote Access]
Alphabetically organized, originally written articles about North American Indians. |
Encyclopedia of Psychology
[Public Access]
Original information from respected researchers and practitioners in various fields of
psychology. Hierarchical directory of links to web sites providing information about scientific
psychology. |
Encyclopedia of the Orient
[Public Access]
Covers North Africa and the Middle East. From news company, LexicOrient, founded by Tore Kjeilen. |
Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia
[Public Access]
Extrasolar planets catalog lists every known or suspected extrasolar planet, with data and links to relevant research papers. Detection methods, tutorials, extrasolar planet search programs, bibliography, meetings. |
Glbtq: Encyclopedia of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender & queer culture
[Public Access]
Encyclopedia covers art, literary, & religious cultures. |
How Stuff Works
[Public Access]
Howstuffworks.com was created by Marshall Brain, electrical engineer and former teacher. Specializes in the mechanical, but also covers social concepts, cultural events, business jargon, and other things. |
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
[Public Access]
A searchable database of articles, the full text of several classic philosophical books, and a
timeline. A keyword index is provided to help with search vocabulary. The editor is Dr. James Fieser, Philosophy Professor at the University of Tennessee, Martin. |
Jewish Encyclopedia
[Public Access]
Contains the 12-volume encyclopedia published between 1901-1906 by Funk & Wagnall's Company. Conceived, created, & funded by the Kopelman Foundation. |
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology
[Public Access]
REF Q 121 .M3 2002
Full encyclopedia articles can be found in the Chester Fritz Library in this reference source. Shorter dictionary terms/definitions can be found at the web site.
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Peace Encyclopedia
[Public Access]
Yahoodi Communications, working with the International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism, has made available this encyclopedia. Israeli-Arab concerns are a major focus of the site. |
Scholarpedia
[Full Text] [Public Access]
Peer reviewed encyclopedia written by scholars from around the world who serve as curator for the content. |
Shi'ite Encyclopedia
[Public Access]
Encyclopedia can be viewed section by section, or it can be searched by keyword or concept. It is also available for download as a zip file. |
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (SEP)
[Public Access]
From Stanford University. |
The Canadian Encyclopedia
[Full Text] [Public Access]
Freely available because of support from Heritage Canada and the Historica Foundation. Browse feature articles, search topics, or get a tidbit of Canadian trivia daily. Also access The Encyclopedia of Music in Canada and articles from Maclean’s - Canada's Weekly Newsmagazine. |
Thoemmes Encyclopedia of the History of Ideas
[Public Access]
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