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Why Use Reference Materials?
Reference sources:
- Provide background info/brief overviews on a subject
- Provide key terms, persons, etc. to add to database searches
- Lead to more useful sources
- Help you narrow down your topic
Online Reference Sources
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Credo Reference OnlineA variety of ready reference & subject specific reference titles from highly respected publishers
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Gale Virtual Reference LibraryReference e-books covering a variety of disciplines including popular culture, the arts, education, history, law, literature, religion, science, and social science
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Oxford Reference OnlineSearch a variety of Oxford reference books online
Historical Topic?
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History Reference CenterOffers full text from nearly 2000 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books, cover to cover full text for more than 150 leading history periodicals, nearly 57,000 historical documents, more than 81,000 biographies of historical figures, more than 40,000 images, including historical photos and maps, and more than 80 hours of historical video
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World History [Gale in Context]An engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information on hundreds of the most significant people, events and topics in World History.
