Agnes Scott College LibGuides - Guide to Library Research

Online Reference Sources

Encyclopedias

GENERAL ENCYCLOPEDIAS

Academic American	Ref. AE 5 .A23 1985
Encyclopedia Americana	Ref. AE 5 .E333 1997
Encyclopedia Britannica	via GALILEO
Colliers	Ref. AE 5 .C683 1993
World Book	Ref. AE 5 .W55 1993

SELECTED SPECIAL ENCYCLOPEDIAS

Art and Music
The Dictionary of Art	Ref. N 31 .D5 1996
New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians	Ref. ML 100 .N48 1980
New Grove Dictionary of American Music	Ref. ML 101 .U6 N48 1986
New Grove Dictionary of Jazz	Ref. ML 102 .J3 N48 1988
Film It With Music: an Encyclopedic Guide to the American Movie Musical	Ref. PN 1995.9 .M86 H57 2001
Encyclopedia of the Musical Theatre	Ref. M 102 .M88 G3 2001
Women and Music in America Since 1900	Ref. ML 82 .W625 2002

Economics
New Palgrave: A Dictionary of Economics	Ref. HB 61 .N49 1987
Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History	Ref. HC15 .O94 2003

History and Culture
Encyclopedia of the Holocaust	Ref. D 804.3 .E53 1995
Dictionary of American History	Ref. E 174 .D52 2003
Encyclopedia of the United States in the 19th Century	Ref. E 169.1 .E626 2001
Encyclopedia of the U.S. Supreme Court	Ref. KF 8742.A35 E53 2001
Encyclopedia of Southern Culture	Ref. F 209 .E53 1989
New Georgia Encyclopedia	via GALILEO
Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History	Ref. E 185 .E54 1996
Encyclopedia of Black America	Ref. E 185. E55
Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups	Ref. E 184 .A1 H35
Encyclopedia of World Cultures	Ref. GN 307 .E53 1991
Encyclopedia of Modern Asia	Ref. DS 4 .E53 2002
Cambridge Encyclopedia of China	Ref. DS 705 .C35
Cambridge Encyclopedia of India	Ref. DS 334.9 .C36 1989
Cambridge Encyclopedia of the Middle East	Ref. DS 44 .C37 1988
Encyclopedia of Cuba: People, History, and Culture	Ref. F 1754 .E53 2003
Encyclopedia of the United Nations and International Agreements	Ref. KZ 4968 .O84 2003

Literature
Oxford Encyclopedia of American Literature	Ref. PS 21 .O94 2004
American Women Writers	Ref. PS 141 .A45
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of World Drama	Ref. PN 1625 .M3
Encyclopedia of Southern Literature	Ref. PS 261 .S515 1997
Encyclopedia of Latin American Literature	Ref. PQ 7081 .A1 E56 1997

Philosophy and Religion
Encyclopedia of Philosophy	Ref. B 41 .E5
Encyclopedia of Bioethics	Ref. QH 332 .E52
Encyclopedia of the Enlightenment	Ref. B 802 .E53 2003
Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics	Ref. BL 31 .E4
Encyclopedia of Religion	Ref. BL 31 .E46 1987
New Catholic Encyclopedia	Ref. BX 841 .N44 2003
Encyclopedia Judaica	Ref. DS 102.8 .E496 1971
New Encyclopedia of Judaism	Ref. BM 50 .E63 2002
Encyclopedia of Women and World Religion	Ref. BL 458 .E53 1999

Sciences
Encyclopedia of Chemical Physics and Physical Chemistry	Ref. QD 451 .E539 2001
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology	Ref. Q 121 .M3 1997
Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia	Ref. Q 121 .V3 2002
Grzimek's Encyclopedia of Mammals	Ref. QL 701 .G7913 1990
Encyclopedia of Evolution	Ref. QH 360.2 E54 2002
Life on Earth: an Encyclopedia of Biodiversity, Ecology, and Evolution	Ref. QH 541.15 .B56 L54 2002
Encyclopedia of Global Change	Ref. GE 149 .E445 2002
Environmental Encyclopedia	Ref. GE 10 .E38 2003

Social Sciences
Encyclopedia of Psychology	Ref. BF 31 .E53 2000
International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences	Ref. H 40 .A2 I5
Encyclopedia of Sociology	Ref. HM 17 .E5 1992
Encyclopedia of American Social History	Ref. HN 57 .E58 1993
Encyclopedia of Women and Gender	Ref. HQ 1115 .E52 2001
International Encyclopedia of Education	Ref. LB 15 .I569 1994
Encyclopedia of Educational Research	Ref. LB 15 .E48 1992