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Visual Thesaurus |
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The Visual Thesaurus is an interactive
dictionary and thesaurus which creates word
maps that blossom with meanings and branch
to related words. Its innovative display
encourages exploration and learning. You'll
understand language in a powerful new way. |
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Oxford English Dictionary |
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Oxford English Dictionary |
A historical dictionary tracing the usage of
over half a million words through quotations
arranged in chronological order. Entries
include the "meaning, history, and
pronunciation". |
| American
National Biography Online |
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Contains biographies of more than 17,000
Americans from all eras and professions who
have contributed to American history.
Includes illustrations, cross references,
and links to selected websites. |
| Encyclopedia
Britannica Online |
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Besides the complete
encyclopedia, this resource also includes
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and
Thesaurus, a student encyclopedia and the
Britannica Book of the Year. There are more
than 300, 000 links to web sites using the
Internet directory. |
| Galenet |
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Biography Resource Center: Access to
biographies from several Galenet sources, as
well as full text articles from many
periodicals.
Literature Resource Center: Includes
biographies, bibliographies, and critical
analyses of over 120,000 authors world wide
from every age and discipline. |
| Great Books
Online |
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Comprised of general
reference sources (encyclopedia, dictionary,
etc.), but also the complete text of the 70
volumes of the Harvard Classics and selected
texts of certain authors. |
| Handbook of
Latin American Studies. 1936-. |
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This is an annotated
scholarly bibliography on Latin America with
access to retrospective, current, and future
volumes. |
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Stanford
Encyclopedia of Philosophy |
A "dynamic reference work" with entries and
updates refereed by their Editorial Board. |
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