Encyclopedias, Dictionaries & General Reference

Scholarly encyclopedias and reference works on a wide variety of topics: business, ASCD publications in education, environment, history, law, literature, medicine, sciences, and the social sciences.

SAGE Knowledge offers subject encyclopedias and reference works, mainly in the social sciences and business management.

Entries from scholarly bibliographies, handbooks, and specialized reference works. Keyword search the entire collection in the advanced search mode.

Covers periodicals and full-text reference books. Includes the World Almanac & Book of Facts; biographies, primary source documents, the American Heritage Dictionary, and photos, maps & flags.

Filmography for the history of American cinema that covers the years 1893-1974 comprehensively, and major films from 1975-present. Records for films offer detailed cast and crew lists and information about the making of the film.

Film Index International describes films and biographical information for personalities. Provides brief synopsis, full cast and crew list, and list of references for more information.