Dictionaries
Thesauri

Encyclopedias

Maps

Search Engines & Directories

Foreign Languages & Translations
Quotations & Speeches

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Books below are located in the Reference Area on the first floor of the library. 

The list is a selection. Ask a librarian for others.

 

Dictionaries

Illustrated Oxford Dictionary -- 423.1

Large Print Dictionary -- 423 O98

Rhyming Dictionary -- 423.1 V71o

Oxford English Dictionary -- 423 O983

Visual Thesaurus (it's also a dictionary)
http://www.visualthesaurus.com

American Heritage Dictionary Online
http://www.bartleby.com/61/

OneLook Dictionary Search

http://www.onelook.com/

 

Thesauri

Roget's Thesaurus -- 423.1 BAR

Large Print Thesaurus -- 423.12 O98

Visual Thesaurus
http://www.visualthesaurus.com

Roget's International Thesaurus of English Words & Phrases

http://www.bartleby.com/110/

 

Encyclopedias

World Book Encyclopedia -- 031 W927 2005

Encyclopedia Britannica (database)

Columbia Encyclopedia

http://www.bartleby.com/65/

Encyclopedia of World History

http://www.bartleby.com/67/

 

Maps

Historical Atlas of the United States -- 911.73 F535n

Oxford Atlas of the World -- 912 A8815

Columbia Gazetteer of North America

http://www.bartleby.com/69/

World Factbook

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/

Perry Castenada Map Collection

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/

 

Search Engines & Directories

Intute

http://www.intute.ac.uk/

Open Directory Project

http://www.dmoz.org/

All the Web

http://www.alltheweb.com/

Ask 

http://www.ask.com/

 

Foreign Languages & Translations

French/English & English/French Dictionary -- 443.21 GRA

Spanish/English & English/Spanish Dictionary -- 463.21 C697

Five Language Visual Dictionary -- 413 FIV

American Sign Language -- 419 STE

Babel Fish Translation

http://babelfish.altavista.com/translate.dyn

Free Translation

http://www.freetranslation.com/

 

Quotations & Speeches

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations -- 808.882 BAR

Quotable Woman -- 808.882 QUO

African American Quotations -- 808.882 AFR

Greatest Speeches of All Time --DVD-- 815.5 G786

Columbia World of Quotations

http://www.bartleby.com/66/

World's Famous Orations

http://www.bartleby.com/268/

 

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Contact the Main Desk of the Library, extension 1648

 

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