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A wide range of electronic resources available to Boston Public Library card holders. Note: cards may be obtained via the BPL's web page and are available to residents of Massachusetts.
Britannica Library
Three levels of age-appropriate encyclopedia content for adults, middle and high school students, and children. Includes articles, primary sources, audiovisual materials, dictionaries, a world atlas, web links, and a country comparison feature. Research tools include citation assistance and a step-by-step planner and tutorial for research and reports.
This is a library of current directories published by the Gale/Cengage Publishing Co. For business researchers, Gale Directory Library is a trove of 51 trusted directories on companies, publishers, associations, and more—sources that cannot be found elsewhere on the Internet.
Credo Refernce
Full-text searchable articles and entries from hundreds of sources, including general and subject-specific encyclopedias, dictionaries, and other books covering a wide range of topics. Includes an alphabetical topic list for easy browsing.