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Independently and as a member of the Merrimack Valley Library Consortium and the Massachusetts Library and Information Network, the Billerica Public Library provides its patrons with access to some of the most comprehensive information databases available. Included in these databases are a number of encyclopedias covering a variety of subjects. Clicking on individual links will take you to the databases. Please make note of possible subdatabases listed before clicking. When searching databases be aware of narrowing your search by publication types or reference sources. Ways of narrowing your search varies from database to database.
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Columbia Encyclopedia Grolier Multimedia
Enc. Hutchinson Enc. Blackbirch Kid's Visual Reference of the United States |
Columbia Electronic Enc. Merriam-Webster's World Almanac and (Gale - Virtual Reference Library) |
New Book of Knowledge Britannica Elementary Enc. Britannica Intermediate
Enc. Compton's by Britannica |
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Enc. of Earth & Physical Sciences Enc. of Life Sciences Enc. of Technology & Applied Sciences (Gale - General Reference Center) |
Environmental Encyclopedia Biographical Enc. of Scientists Biographical Enc. of Mathematicians Columbia Encyclopedia |
World of Earth Science Biology Hutchinson Enc. of Science Beacham's Guide to Endangered Species of North America |
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Columbia Encyclopedia Enc. of North American Indians Enc. of World History Hutchinson Enc. of Britain Reader's Companion to American History |
Cambridge Dict. of American Biography Hutchinson's Biography Database Enc. of U.S. Economic History (Gale - General Reference Center) |
Hutchinson Enc. of British History Hutchinson Enc. of World History Hutchinson Enc. of North American History Complete U.S. Federal Census, 1790-1930 |
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Biographical Enc. of Scientists Biographical Enc. of Mathematicians Columbia Encyclopedia
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Cambridge Dict. Hutchinson's Merriam-Webster's Biographical Dict. |
Harper Collins Enc. Great Thinkers
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Contemporary Novelists 7th
ed. Contemporary Poets 7th ed. Masterpieces of World Literature |
Benet's Reader's Enc. of American Literature Benet's Reader's Enc. of Literature (Gale - General Reference Center) |
English Literature from 1785 English Literature to 1785 Democracy Reader |
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Contemporary Fashion International Dict. Hutchinson Enc. of
Ideas |
Enc. of Multicultural America (Gale - Virtual Reference Library) St. James Enc. Holy People of the World |
Hutchinson Enc. of
Music Hutchinson Enc. of
the Arts World's Religions (ABC-CLIO) |
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Mosby Medical Enc. Enc. of Alternative Medicine Enc. of Natural Healing |
Enc. of Cancer Enc. of Genetic Disorders |
Enc. of Medicine Gale Enc. of Medicine |
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Enc. of U.S. Economic History |
Business Leader Profiles for Students (Gale - Virtual Reference Library) |
Encyclopedia of Small Business (Gale - Virtual Reference Library) |
