| Websites in Encyclopedias |
- Bartleby.com
Online publication of the Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
http://www.bartleby.com/65
- Electric Library Personal Edition
Electric Library Personal Edition makes it possible to conduct real research over the Internet, using a deep database of reliable sources.
http://ask.elibrary.com/
- Encyberpedia
Electronic encyclopedia with its own content as well as over 10,000 links to the best reference sites on the Internet.
http://www.encyberpedia.com/cyberlinks/links/index.html
- EncycloZine
Portal/concise encyclopedia offers fun activities for learning and exercising the mind. Daily articles introduce new topics in the arts, humanities, science, and technology, and provide links to related sites.
http://EncycloZine.com/
- Encyclopaedia Britannica Online
Provides complete text of Encyclopaedia Britannica with search capabilities, related links, and multimedia enhancements. Free trial.
http://www.eb.com/
- Encyclopedia Britannica, 1911 Edition
Browsable full text of the 11th edition.
http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/
- Encyclopedia FunTrivia
Thousands of categorized entries of trivia - an invaluable resource for answer seekers.
http://www.funtrivia.com/trivia.html
- Encyclopedia Smithsonian
Links to on-line Smithsonian resources and answers to frequently asked questions from A to Z.
http://www.si.edu/resource/faq/start.htm
- Encyclopedia.com from Electric Library
Free resource offers more than 50,000 concise articles.
http://www.encyclopedia.com/
- Free Internet Encyclopedia
An encyclopedia composed of information available on the Internet. MacroReference contains references to large areas of knowledge, FAQs where available, and pointers to relevant areas of the MicroReference. MicroReference contains short bits of information and references to specific subjects.
http://www.cam-info.net/enc.html
- How Stuff Works
Articles explain how hundreds of things work, from elements of the human body to space-age technology.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/
- Informationsphere.com
Free online encyclopedia that allows users to submit their own articles for inclusion in its database.
http://www.informationsphere.com/
- Quisdom
The encyclopedia of trivia. Includes such things as the definitions of acronyms and abbreviations, flags of the world, entertainment milestones, concise information about sports and religion, and so forth.
http://www.quisdom.com/
- The Probert Encyclopaedia
Reference source with several hypertext linked entries covering a broad variety of subjects.
http://www.probert-encyclopaedia.co.uk/
- Wikinfo
User edited encyclopedia based on Wiki software. Contains articles, information on editing, and a list of differences between this encyclopedia and Wikipedia.
http://www.wikinfo.org/
- Wikipedia
Free volunteer-edited encyclopedia with over 300,000 English articles; also available in 20 other major languages.
http://en.wikipedia.org
- World Book Encyclopedia
Offers in-depth information on a variety of subjects. Includes resources for parents and teachers, features on current events, educational activities for children, and World Book product information.
http://www.worldbook.com/
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