Reference Tools
Citation Management Tools
- Zotero- Zotero is a citation management software that helps you gather, organize, and analyze sources and use the saved references with Microsoft Word and other word processing software. Zotero is a plug-in that ONLY works with the Firefox browser.
- Create a Bibliography – An online guide to entering citations and creating a bibliography using Microsoft Office Word Citations & Bibliography function on the References tab.
Encyclopedias and Dictionaries
- Encycopedia Brittanica
- Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia-The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia contains almost 52,000 entries, with more than 84,000 hypertext cross-references. Columbia Encyclopedia is among the most complete and up-to-date electronic encyclopedias ever produced.
- Jewish Encyclopedia.com-This site "contains the complete [unedited] contents of the 12-volume Jewish Encyclopedia," It has over 15,000 articles and illustrations and is searchable. Covers Jewish history, law, theology, philosophy, literature, biography, and traditions.
- Nolo's Legal Encyclopedia-Plain-English articles on the legal topics that affect you most, including information on wills, small business, employment, copyright, landlords, tenants, real estate.
- Merriam-Webster Online -At this site you can search the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, the Merriam-Webster Thesaurus, and the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary
- My Hebrew Dictionary
- Encarta� World English Dictionary, North American Edition:-Includes definitions (English), phonic pronunciations, sound pronunciations, example phrases
Country & State Information
- World Factbook-Provides general information about the countries of the world along with small political maps of the country.