Background Information
Check out these encyclopedia resources for topic overviews and to gather background information about your subject.
- Britannica (Academic Edition)General encyclopedia
- Funk & Wagnalls New World EncyclopediaOver 25,000 entries on a variety of topics. The database contains various images, offers brief biographies as well as information in a variety of subject areas. Updated annually, the encyclopedia provides students with easy-to-read encyclopedic entries written specifically for kids.
Available at John F. Moss Library
100 Research Topic Guides for Students by Call Number: Electronic BookISBN: 0313295522Publication Date: 1996-06-30
100 More Research Topic Guides for Students by Call Number: Electronic BookISBN: 0313308527Publication Date: 1999-09-30
