Online Encyclopedias
World Book Online an encyclopedia published in the United States. The encyclopedia covers major areas of knowledge uniformly, but it shows particular strength in scientific, technical, and medical subjects.
Encyclopedia Britannica Online is the website of Encyclopedia Britannica, it contains more than 120,000 articles that are updated regularly. It has daily features, updates and links to news reports from The New York Times and the BBC.
The Canadian Encyclopedia is a source of information on Canada published by Historica Canada, an organization dedicated to enhancing awareness of Canadian history and citizenship. It contains articles on numerous subjects including history, popular culture, events, people, places, politics, arts, First Nations, sports and science.
Universalis is the encyclopedic reference of the French-speaking world. It is dedicated to documentary research, general culture and teaching, it is aimed at both individuals and professionals (schools, communities, libraries, and businesses.)