Essential Reference
Books
- Allusions - Cultural, Literary, Biblical, &
Historical
- Almanac of American Politics
- Gale series of American Decades and American
Eras.
- Asimov's Chronology of Science and Discovery
- Gale: Authors and Artists for Young Adults
- Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
- Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction (11
vol.)
- Beacham's Guide to Literature for Young Adults
- Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
- Britannica
- Career Information Center
- CQ Researcher
- Columbia Dictionary of Quotations
- Concise Dictionary of (American/British) Literary
Biography
- Congress A-Z (Congressional Quarterly)
- Gale's: Contemporary Musicians
- Current Biography from Wilson
- Dictionary of Literary Biography
- Grolier: Diseases
- Grolier: Elements
- Marshall Cavendish: Encyclopedia of Family
Health
- Gale Encyclopedia of Science (purple)
- Encyclopedia of the North American Indians
- Gale Encyclopedia of World Biography
- Encyclopedia of World Facts & Dates
- Facts on File Ency. of World Mythology and
Legend
- Foreign language/English dictionaries
- Magill/Salem Press series on Great Events from
History (American, etc.)
- A Handbook to Literature by Holman & Harmon
- The Kingfisher Illustrated Encyclopedia of
Animals
- Grolier: Lands and Peoples
- Macmillan encyclopedia of African American Culture and
History
- MacmillanEncyclopedia of the Environment
- Macmillian Library Reference USA
- New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Science and
Technology
- Oxford Companion to ...
- Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy
- PDR Family Guide to Prescription Drugs
- Presidency A-Z (CQ)
- Roget's SuperThesaurus
- Scribner's Dictionary of American History
- Shakespeare A to Z
- Statistical Abstract of the United States
- Supreme Court A-Z
- Taber's Medical Dictionary
- Taking Sides by Grolier -- 20-volume set with
"opposing viewpoint" articles on a large variety of topics;
everything we have needed for students' social issues and
government assignments.
- This Day in American History
- Van Nostrand's Illustrated Science Encyclopedia
(2 vol.)
- Whole World Book of Quotations
- World Almanac
- World Book
- Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations
- Worldmark Encyclopedia of the States
- Worldmark Encyclopedia of the World
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