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Law
                                Archaeology                                  Literature
                                Art                                                 
                                Business                                         Media
                                Careers                                          Music   
                                Computer Science                        
Occupational Therapy
                                Drama                                            Philosophy
                                Education                                       Physical Therapy
                                Environment                                   Political Science
                                Ethics                                              Psychology         
                                Forestry                                         
Religion, ethics & philosophy
                                Geography                                     Sports
                                Health & Medicine                         Science and technology
                                HDFS                                              Sociology
                                History                                            Wildlife
                                Journalism                                     Women Studies



Anthropology

Encyclopedia of Cultural Anthropology  GN307.E52 1996

Encyclopedia of World Cultures  GN307.E53 1991

Gale Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes  E77.G15 1998

Gale Encyclopedia of MulticulturalAmerica  E184.A1G14. 1995

Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Life  GN333.W67 1998

Archaeology

Encyclopedia of Archaeology  CC110.E54 1999
Companion Encyclopedia of Archaeology  CC70.C59 1999
New Encyclopedia of Archaeological Excavations in the Holy Land  DS111.A2.N488 1993

 Art

Dictionary of Art  N31.D5 1996..... also available on-line via E-Resource List (A - Z)

Encyclopedia of World Art (1966)  N31.E4833

International Dictionary of Architects and Architecture  NA40.I45 1993

Timurid Architecture of Iran and Turan  NA5991.G6 1988
Sculpture  NB60.S3813 1996

Business

Affirmative Action : An Encyclopedia  HF5549.5.A34A426 2004

Encyclopedia of Small Business  HD62.7.H553 1998

Encyclopedia of Business  HF1001.E466 2000

Encyclopedia of Business and Finance  HF1001.E467 2001

Encyclopedia of Finance    HG151.E625 2006
Advertising Age Encyclopedia of Advertising  HF5803.A38 2003
Encyclopedia of Emerging Industries (1999)  HD1375.H349

Encyclopedia of American Women in Business      HD6054.4.U6 K753 2004

Careers

Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational Guidance  HF5381.E52 2005

Drama: theatre, movies, television  & radio

McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of World drama  PN1625.W3
World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre  PN2035.W67 1994
Encyclopedia of Musical Theatre  ML102.M88G3 1994

New Grove Dictionary of Opera  ML102.O6N5 1992
International dictionary of Films & Filmmakers  PN1997.8I58 1997
British Film Institute Film Classics  PN1995.B735 2003

Encyclopedia of Filmmakers  PN1998.2T53 2002

Film Classics  PN1995.B735 2003
Encyclopedia of Televison  PN1992.I8M874 1997
Encyclopedia of American Radio  PN1991.3u6L32 2000

 Education

Encyclopedia of Education  LB15.E47 2003
Encyclopedia of Educational Research  L901.E57 1992

Philosophy of Education : An Encyclopedia  LB17.P485 1996

Encyclopedia of American Education  LB17.U54 1996
Women in Higher Education: An Encyclopedia LC1569.W66 2002  

Environment & Wildlife

Earth Science  QE28.E12 2001

Macmillan Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences  QE5.E5137 1999

Encyclopedia of Environment  GE10.e57

Encyclopedia of Environmental Issues  GE10.E52 2000
Pollution A-Z  TD173.P65 2003

Beachan’s Guide to Environmental Issues and Sources  GE115.B43 1993

Encyclopedia of Environmental Biology  QH540.4.E52 1995

Natural Resources  HC103.7.N278 1998

Natural Disasters  GB5014.N373 2001

Encyclopedia of Climate & Weather  QC854.E523 1996
Encyclopedia of Deserts  GB611.E65 1999

Encyclopedia of Rainforests  QH86.J85 2002

Encyclopedia of Microbiology  Q89.E53 1992

 Encyclopedia of American Forest and Conservation History  SD143.E53 1983

Hough’s Encyclopaedia of American Woods  SD536.H832
Silva of North America (1890) QK481.S275
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Trees  QK475.M67 2002
Encyclopedia of Horticulture  SB317.58
Hillier Gardener's Guide to Trees & Shrubs  SB435.H54 1997  
Encyclopedia of Plants & Flowers  SB403.2.A438 2002
Encyclopedia of Insects  QL462.3.E455 2003
Encyclopedia of Fishes  QL614.7.E56 1998  
Environmental Encyclopedia   GE10.E58 2003

Firefly Encyclopedia of Birds QL672.2 .F53 2003
Grzimer's Encyclopedia of Mammels  QL701.G7913 1990 
Smithsonian Book of North American Mammals  QL715.555 1999
Beacham’s Guide to International Endangered Species  QL82.B435 1998

Geography

Companion Encyclopedia of Geography    G116.C645 2007
Encyclopedia of World Geography   G63.E556 2005
World Geographical Encyclopedia  G63.E5213 1995
Columbia Gazetteer of the World  G103.L7 1998

Health & Medicine

Magill’s Medical Guide  RC41.M34 1998

Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine  R733.G34 2005
Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders  RB155.5.G35 2002

Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine  RC41.G35 1999

Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders  RC437.G35 2003
Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health  RT21.G353 2002

EncyclopedIa of Alzheimer's Disease  RC523.M665 2003
EncyclopedIa of Autoimmune Diseases  RC600.C37 2003 

Encyclopedia of Bioethics  QH332.E52 1995

Encyclopedia of Cancer  RC262.E558 1996
Encyclopedia of Children's Health and Wellness  RJ45.T9465 2004

Encyclopedia of Disability and Rehabilitation  HV1568.E53 1995

Encyclopedia of Drugs, Alcohol, and Addictive Behavior  HV5804.E53 2001

Encyclopedia of Gerontology  RC952.5.E58 2007

Encyclopedia of International Sports Science   RC1206.E53 2006
Encyclopedia of Men's Health  RA777.8.R68 2005
Encyclopedia of Mental Health RA790.E53 1998

EncyclopedIa of Obesity and Eating Disorders  RC552.E18C37 2000
EncyclopedIa of Phobias, Fears & Anxieties  RC535.D63 2000
Encyclopedia of Sport Science (includes sports injuries) GV558.E53 1997
Encyclopedia of Women's Health Issues RA778.G39 2002
Encyclopedia of Women's Health     RA778.E5825 2004

Sex & Sexuality   HW21.S4716 2006

HDFS

Cambridge Encyclopedia of Child Development       HQ767.9.C352 2005
Contemporary Youth Culture: An International Encyclopedia   HQ796. C8154 2006
International Encyclopedia of Adolescence  HQ796.I58 2007

Encyclopedia of Psychology (Corsini)  BF31.E52 1994

Encyclopedia of Psychology (Kazdin)  BF31.E523 2000

Handbook of Child Psychology  BF721.H2422 1998

Encyclopedia of Children, Adolescence & the Media     HQ784.M3E53 2007
Handbook of Psychology  BF121.H1955  2003

Encyclopedia of Human Behavior  BF31.E5 1994
Encyclopedia of Human Development   HM626.E53 2006

Encyclopedia of Human Intelligence  BF431.E59 1994

Encyclopedia of Occultism & Parapsychology  BF1407.E52 1996

Encyclopedia of Social Issues  HN57.E59 1997

Encyclopedia of Social Work    HV35.S6 1995
International Encyclopedia of Sexuality  HQ21.I65 1998
Encyclopedia of Children and Childhood: In History and Society  HQ767.84.E53 2004
Handbook of Child Psychology  BF721.H242 2006

A History of Women in the United States  HQ1410.H58  2004  
Lesbian Histories and Culture  HQ75.5.L4395  2000  
Gay Histories and Cultures  HQ75.13.G37 2000 

Encyclopedia of Family Life  HQ534.E53 1999

International Encyclopedia of Marriage and Family  HQ9.E52 2003
Infancy in America  HQ774.I528  2001
Girlhood in America  HQ777.G5745 2001
Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence  HQ772.G27 1998

Encyclopedia of American Crime  HV6789.S54 2001

Violence in America  HN90.V5V5474 1999

History , political science, & culture (see also Sociology)

        AMERICAN

Encyclopedia of the American Constitution  KF4548.E53 2000

The Constitution and its Amendments  KF4557.C66 1999

Encyclopedia of the United States Congress  JK1067.E63 1995

Encyclopedia of the American Legislative System  JF501.E53 1994

Encyclopedia of the American Presidency  JK511.E53 1994
Encyclopedia of the American Civil War  E468.E53 2000
Encyclopedia fo the Vietnam War  DS557.7.E53 1996
Encyclopedia of the Persian Gulf War  UF500.G8 1995

Encyclopedia of the United States in the Nineteenth Century  E169.1.E626 2001

Encyclopedia of the United States in the Twentieth Century  E740.7.E53 1996  
Encyclopedia fo American Social History  HN57.E58 1993

Encyclopedia of Rural America  E169.12.E5 1997

Encyclopedia of Urban America  HT123.E5 1998
Civil Rights in the United States  E184.A1C47 2000 
Human Rights in the United States  KF4745.5.C37 2000
Working Americans 1880-1999  HD8066.D47 2000  
Amercan Decades 1900-1999  E169.12.A419 1994 

Encyclopedia of Propaganda  HM263.E53 1998 

Encyclopedia of Modern American Extremists and Extremist Groups  HN90.R3A75 2002   

Encyclopedia of American Cultural and Intellectual History  E169.1.E624 2001
St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture  E169.1S764 2000

                AMERICAN -  MULTICULTURALISM & CULTURAL GROUPS

Encyclopedia of Multiculturalism  E184.A1E58 1993
Encyclopedia of Multicultural America  E184.A1G14 1995
Encyclopedia of Urban Culture HT108.5.E53 2002

Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups (1980)  E184.A1H135
Native American Tribes E77.G15 1998
Native America in the 20th Century  E76.2.N36 1994

Encyclopedia of Irish in America  E184.I6E53 1999
Encyclopedia of African-American Politics  E185.S58I55 2003

Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African & African American Experience   DT14.A37435 2005

African American Encyclopedia  E185.A253 2001

Reference Library of Black America  E185.P56 1990
Encyclopedia of Asian-American History  E184.O6.A89 2002

Asian American Encyclopedia  E184.06A827 1995

Japanese American History  E184.J3J3355 1993

Jewish-American History E184.J5J48 1992
Handbook of Hispanic Cultures in the U.S.  E184.S75H365 1993

A History of Women in the United States  HQ1410.H58  2004  
Lesbian Histories and Culture  HQ75.5.L4395  2000  
Gay Histories and Cultures  HQ75.13.G37 2000 


       WORLD and/or FOREIGN

China Today: An Encyclopedia of Life         DS777.6.C458 2005

Encyclopedia of the Renaissance  CB361.E53 1999
Encyclopedia of Government and Politics  JA61.C66 1992 
World Encyclopedia of Political Systems & Parties  JF2011.W67 1999  

Encyclopedia of Democracy  JC423.E53 1995

Historical Encyclopedia of World Slavery  HT861.H57 1997

Human Rights Encyclopedia  JC571.L523 2001
Encyclopedia of Genocide  HV6322.7E53 1999

Encyclopedia of European Social History  HN373.E63 2001

Oxford Companion to World War II  D740.093 1995
Encyclopedia of Conflicts since WW II  D84.E53 1999
Encyclopedia of the Cold War  D843.A668 1994

Encyclopedia of the Developing World   HC59.7.E52 2006
Encyclopedia of the Persian Gulf War  UF500.G8 1995 

Encyclopedia of Terrorism  HV6431.K883 2003
Encyclopedia of the United Nations KZ4968.M66 2002
Encyclopedia of French Culture  DC33.7.E53 1998
Encyclopedia of German Culture  DD290.26.E53 1999
Encyclopedia of Spanish Culture  DP233.5E63 1999  
Blackwell Companion to Modern Irish Culture  DA925.B47 1999  
Cambridge Encyclopedia of China  DS705.C35
Cambridge Encyclopedia of India  DS334.C36 1989  
Cambridge Encyclopedia of Russia  DK14.C35 1994  
An illustrated Encyclopedia of Japan  DS805.J262 1993

Blackwell Companion to Jewish Cultures DS102.8.B461989
Encyclopedia of Zionism and Israel  DS149.E597
Oxford Encyclopedia of Modern Islamic World  DS35.53.095 1995

Journalism, media

History of the Mass Media in the United States  P92.U5H54 1998

Encyclopedia of Television  PN1992.I8M874 1997
Encyclopedia of Televison  PN1992.I8M874 1997
Encyclopedia of American Radio  PN1991.3u6L32 2000

Law

West’s Encyclopedia of American Law  KF154.W47 1998
Encyclopedia of Everyday Law  KF387.G27 2003

Encyclopedia of American Crime  HV6789.S54 2001
Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice HV6017.E52 2002
Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment HV6017.E524 2002

Guns in American Society  HV7436.G8783 2002
Encyclopedia of Drugs, Alcohol & Addictive Behavior  HV5804.E53 2001
Encyclopedia of Terrorism  HV6431.K883 2003

Literature

Literary Movements for students  PN597.L58 2002Dictionary of Literary Biography  PS221.D5 ..... also available on-line via E-Resource List (A - Z)

Medieval Folklore  GR35.M43 2000

Encyclopedia of World Literature of the 20th Century  PN771.E5 1999

Encyclopedia of the Novel  PN41.E53 1998
Critical survey of Poetry  PN1021.C7 2003
Encyclopedia of American Poetry  PS316.E63 1999

Cambridge History of Irish Literature   PB1306.C36 2006
Shakespeare for Students  PR2987.S47 1992
Shakespeare A to Z  PR2892.B69 1990
Literary Movements for Students  PN597.L58 2002

Harlem Renaissance  PS153.N5H243 2003

Music

New Grove Dictionary of Music & Musicians  ML100.N48 .....  also aviable on-line via E-Resource List (A - Z)

New Grove Dictionary of American Music  ML101.U6N48 1986
Complete Encyclopedia of Popular Music and Jazz 1900-1950  ML102.P66K55

New Grove Dictionary of Jazz  ML102.J3N48 1988
New Grove Dictionary of Opera  ML102.O6N5 1992

Encyclopedia of Musical Theatre  ML102.M88G3 1994

Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music  ML102.P66G84 1998  

Psychology

Encyclopedia of Children, Adolescence & the Media     HQ784.M3E53 2007
Encyclopedia of Psychology (Corsini)  BF31.E52 1994

Encyclopedia of Psychology (Kazdin)  BF31.E523 2000

Companion Encyclopediia of Psychology  BF121.C65 1994
Handbook of Child Psychology  BF721.H242 2006

Handbook of Psychology  BF121.H1955  2003

International Encyclopedia of Adolescence  HQ796.I58 2007
Encyclopedia of Human Behavior  BF31.E5 1994

Encyclopedia of Human Emotions  BF531.E55 1999

Encyclopedia of Human Intelligence  BF431.E59 1994

Encyclopedia of Learning and Memory  BF318.E53 1992

Religion and ethics & philosophy

Encyclopedia of Aesthetics  BH56.E53 1998
Encyclopedia of Philosophy  B41.E5

Encyclopedia of Applied Ethics  BJ63.A66 1998

Encyclopedia of Ethics (Baker) BJ63.E45 1992

Encyclopedia of Ethics (Duval) BJ63.E46 1999
Encyclopedia of Values and Ethics  BJ63.H47 1996

Encyclopedia of Ethics in Science and Technology  Q175.35.B37 2002

Encyclopaedia of Religion & Ethics (1925-1932) BL31.E43

Encyclopedia of American Religious Experience  BL2525.E53 1988

Encyclopedia of Politics and Religion  BL65.P7E53 1998

Encyclopedia of Religious Rites, Rituals, and Festivals     BL31.E47 2004

Encyclopedia of Religious Freedom  BV741.E47 2003
Encyclopedia of Native American Religions  E98.R3 H73 1992

Encyclopedia of Fundamentalism  BL238.E63 2001

Encyclopedia of Science and Religion  BL240.3.E43 2003

Encyclopedia of Occultism & Parapsychology  BF1407.E52 1996
Encyclopedia of the Paranomal  BF1025.E54 1996
Encyclopedia of Supersitions  BF1775.R3 1996b

Encyclopedia of Women and Religion in North America   BL458.E52 2006
Myths and Legends of the World  BL311.M97 2000

Sports

Encyclopedia of International Sports Studies   RC1206.E53 2006
Encyclopedia of World Sport  GV567.E56 1996

Encyclopedia of Women and Sports  GV709.S44 1996

Encyclopedia of Sports Science  GV558.E531997

Science and technology

McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology  Q121.M3 1997

Encyclopedia of Ethics in Science and Technology  Q175.35.B37 2002

History of Magic and Experimental Science  Q125.T52 1964
Chemical Formalary  TP151.C53

Macmillan Encyclopedia of Chemistry  QD4.M33 1997
Kirk-Othmer Concise Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology  TP9.K54 1999

Encyclopedia of Physics  QC5.E52

Encyclopedia of Physics  QC5.R596 2004

Encyclopedic Dictionary of Mathematics  QA5.I8313 1987

Encyclopedia of Computer Science  QA76.15.C48 2000
Encyclopedia of Computer Science  QA76.15.W67 2002

Desktop Encyclopedia of the Internet TK5105.5.M85696 1999  
Magill Survey: Space Exploration Series  TL790.M24
Chronological Encyclopedia of Discoveries in Space  QB500.262.Z56  2000

Sociology ( see also History)

Encyclopedia of African American Society      E185.E546 2005

Encyclopedia of American Cultural and Intellectual History  E169.1.E624 2001

Encyclopedia of Children, Adolescence & the Media     HQ784.M3E53 2007
St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture  E169.1S764 2000

Encyclopedia of Sociology  HM17.E5 1992

Encyclopedia of Rural America  E169.1.E626 2001

Encyclopedia of Urban America  HT123.E51998
Encyclopedia of Food & Culture  GT2850.E53 2003

Encyclopedia of Social Work     HV35.S6 1995

International Encyclopedia of Sexuality  HQ21.I65 1998

Human Rights Encyclopedia  JC571.L523 2001

Gale Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes  E77.G15 1998

Asian American Encyclopedia  E184.O6A827 1995

African American Encyclopedia  E185.A253 2001

Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World  DS35.53O95 1995

Routledge International Encyclopedia of Women  HQ1115.R69 2000

Sex & Sexuality   HW21.S4716 2006
Working Americans 1880-1999  HD8066.D47 2000

 

Women Studies

Encyclopedia of American Women in Business      HD6054.4.U6 K753 2004
Encyclopedia of Women's Health Issues RA778.G39 2002
Encyclopedia of Women and Religion in North America   BL458.E52 2006
Great American Women of the 19th Century: A Biographical Encyclopedia   CT3260.A4725 2005
Routledge International Encyclopedia of Women  HQ1115.R69 2000  
A History of Women in the United States  HQ1410.H58  2004  
Lesbian Histories and Culture  HQ75.5.L4395  2000
Encyclopedia of Women and Sports  GV709.S44 1996
Sex & Sexuality   HW21.S4716 2006
Women Writers of Great Britain and Europe  PN471.W565 1997
Women in Music in America Since 1900  ML82.W625 2002
Women in Higher Education: An Encyclopedia LC1569.W66 2002


 





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