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General Encyclopedias

  Electronic
   
 
  • Encyclopedia Britannica Online  - Complete encyclopedia, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Britannica Book of the Year.
  • World Book Online   - Contains more than 25,000 articles, more than 10,000 pictures & maps, more than10,000 video & sound clips, linked articles to periodicals, & 140,000 editor-approved web sites.
  Paper
   
 
  • Encyclopedia Americana  -  (Ref AE 5.E333)

Subject Encyclopedias

  Paper
   
 
  • Advertising Age Encyclopedia of Advertising   -  (Ref HF5803.A38 2003 )
  • Airline Encyclopedia, 1909-2000  - by Smith, Myron J. (Ref HE9780 .S65 2002)
  • Blackwell Encyclopedia of Management   -  (Ref HD 30.15 .B455 2005)
  • Encyclopedia of Banking & Finance   -  (Ref HG 151.E63-1993)
  • Encyclopedia of Business and Finance  - Macmillan (Ref HF1001 .E466 2007)
  • Encyclopedia of Careers & Vocational Guidance   -  (Ref HF 5381.E52 2000)
  • Encyclopedia of Leadership   -  (Ref HD57.7.E53 2004)
  • Encyclopedia of Small Business   - by Hillstrom (Ref HD62.7 .H553 2002)
  • Encyclopedia of the Industrial Revolution in America  - by James S. Olson alsoe-book (Ref HC105.O45 2002)
  • Foreign Trade of the United States  -  (HF3003 .F6 1999 -- (2nd Floor))
  • International Encyclopedia of Business and Management   -  (Ref HF1001 .I53 2002)
  • Routledge Encyclopedia of International Politcal Economy  -  (REF HF1359 .R68 2001)

Dictionaries

  Electronic
   
 
  • Gale Virtual Reference Library  - More than 2,600 reference e-books in Arts, Biography, Business, Education, Environment, History, Law, Literature, Medicine, Multicultural Studies, Nation & World, Religion, Science, Social Science.
  Paper
   
 
  • Labor, Employment, and the Law: a Dictionary  - * by Christopher Thomas Anglim. (Ref KF3317.A54 1997)
  • New Palgrave Dictionary of Money & Finance  - * (HG 151 .N48 -- 2nd Floor)
  • New Palgraves: A Dictionary of Economics  -  (Ref HB 61.N49)

Directories, Handbooks, Manuals

  Paper
   
 
  • Hoover's Handbook of American Business   -  (Ref HF3010.H66)
  • Hoover's Handbook of Emerging Companies   -  (Ref HF3010.H67)
  • Hoover's Handbook of World Business   -  (Ref HF3010.H65)
  • International Directory of Company Histories   - multiple volumes (Ref HD2721.I63)
  • International Petroleum Encyclopedia   - annual statistics (HD 9560.5 .I59 -- 2nd Floor)
  • Occupational Outlook Handbook   -  (Ref HD 8051.A62 )
  • Rand McNally Commercial Atlas  -  (Atlas G 1019.R22)
  • U.S. Industrial Outlook   -  (C 61.34:990 -- Government Docs.)

Biographies

  Electronic
   
 
  • Biography and Genealogy Master Index (Gale)  - 

    Quickly determine where to find biographical material on people from all time periods, geographic locations, and fields of endeavor. Biography and Genealogy Master Index indexes current, easily accessible references sources, as well as important retrospective works that cover individuals, both living and deceased, from every field of activity and from all areas of the world.

    The total number of biographical sketches indexed now exceeds 17 million citations and points to more than 2000 publications, covering over 5 million people. Biography and Genealogy Master Index contains names, birth/ death years, and bibliographic references to books containing material on that person and an indication of which books or articles include a portrait.

Bibliographies and Indexes

 Electronic

   
 
  Paper
   
 
  • Guide to Reference Books   -  (Ref Z1035.1.G89-1996)