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Credo

Credo Reference: Searches approximately 450 high-quality reference books from leading publishers

Wikipedia Explained

This video was created by North Carolina State University Libraries: http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/tutorials/wikipedia

How to Find Online Encyclopedia Articles

Please resist the urge to use Wikipedia for your research papers. This resource does not contain authorative information and is unsuitable for your research papers. Instead use the following resources to find background information on a topic.

Britannica Online:  Searches Britannica's online encyclopedia and articles

Gale Virtual Library: Searches over 175 encyclopedias 

Credo Reference: Searches 500 high-quality reference books from leading publishers

Oxford Reference Online:  100+ language, subject dictionaries, reference works in a single cross-searchable resource  

Subject Guide

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Danielle Mihram
Contact:
Leavey Library, LVL114
dmihram@usc.edu

Subject Specialties:
---Digital Humanities.
---Project building and leadership, Digital Humanities.
---French and Italian Languages and Literatures.
---Manuscript Studies.
---Voltaire and the Enlightenment.


Research Consultations:
By appointment - schedule by email.
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