Encyclopedias

This is an encyclopedia on mythology, folklore, legends, and more. It contains over 5100 definitions of gods and goddesses, supernatural beings and legendary creatures and monsters from all over the world. Well indexed and includes genealogy tables of the gods and goddesses. Text-based site providing biographies of the philosophers throughout the world.

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Hosted by the U. of Wisconsin Library, the Book of days is a PDF version of the paper edition. Searchable by a calendar and includes ″on this day in history″ type of info. The Encyclopedia of Law & Economics attempts to provide a survey of the whole law & economics literature, with a total number of pages of approximately 3,000. Each entry contains two elements: a review of the literature written by an authority in the field followed a quasi-complete bibliography (not just a selection).

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Includes plants, pests, diseases, fertilizers, and more, from the National Gardening Assn. Planting facts and other info for some common annual flowers, from the U. of Illinois. Plant, pest, and disease images, FAQs, and an illustrated glossary, from Ohio State U. This bookstore has gardening books on just about every subject, including dictionaries and encyclopedias for specific plants. Planting facts and other info for some common vegetables, from the U. of Illinois.

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Wikinfo, (Internet Encyclopedia) is a wiki encyclopedia database, running on GetWiki collaboration software and hosted by ibiblio. Wikis are special collections and discussion forums where anyone can read and edit the entries. Wikinfo can be used to obtain knowledge by anyone, and just as importantly, used to share knowledge with anyone, because it is a free encyclopedia written collaboratively by its readers and editors. We strive to provide a space where encyclopedic articles and essays can be written from a sympathetic point of view, among others. Wikinfo began as a project in English, but has since welcomed new contributions in German and French, and is open to articles in any language.

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Search or browse through over 116,000 fully inter-linked articles to discover specific information about everything imaginable, whether it's a famous actor or a particular warship, revolver, phobia or medical complaint.

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Informationsphere.com is your source of reliable news. The site is broken down into serveral content categories covering the most relevant topics. If you want to get more details about informationsphere.com or contact us please follow this link.

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Since 1917, World Book, Inc., has set the standard for providing accuracy, objectivity, and reliability in research materials for both children and adults. Based in Chicago, Illinois, World Book is an industry leader in the production of award-winning encyclopedias, reference sources, and multimedia products for the home and schools. For over 80 years, World Book has been committed to publishing encyclopedias and references that meet the highest standards of editorial excellence while keeping pace with the technological developments that define the computer age.

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Encyclopedia.com, the Internet's premiere free encyclopedia, provides users with more than 57,000 frequently updated articles from the Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. Each article is enhanced with links to newspaper and magazine articles as well as pictures and maps - all provided by HighBeam Research. HighBeam Research is the comprehensive digital archive for information seekers of all ages. You can search across 32 million documents from full-text newspaper and magazine articles, television and radio transcripts, international newswires, classic books, maps, photographs, as well as major works of literature, art and reference books.

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The Online Encyclopedia is based on the 11th Edition Encyclopedia Britannica, first published in 1911. This historically significant book is the last encyclopedia to offer articles in such extreme depth. Over 320 historians, 250 ministers, and many diplomats, theologists, scientists, and government officials from around the world personally wrote this encyclopedia's articles. With over 44 million words, we know you will find this text as enriching and exciting as we do.

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Now more than ever, knowledge and learning are at the core of Britannica's mission. We are publishing new and revised titles in a variety of media and for all ages. Britannica's commitment to school and libraries is evident in the variety and quality of products highlighted on this site.

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