Mantor Library
Encyclopedias
Gone are the days when you had to trudge out of your house to track down a print encyclopedia. These days, reliable articles written by professionals are just a mouse click away.
| Britannica Online | This web site allows users to search and read (for free!) the full text of the Encyclopedia Britannica, "the oldest and largest general reference in the English language." |
| Columbia Encyclopedia | This is an online version of the sixth edition of the Columbia Encyclopedia, a one volume, short-entry encyclopedia with over 50,000 entries. |
| Encyclopedia Smithsonian | "The world's largest museum complex and research organization" has extensive online articles on a variety of topics. |