E-Reference Books

Electronic reference books are similar to databases in that the content can be searched, and parts printed. These books do not have to be checked out or downloaded. They are always available for your use in the library and through remote access at home by logging in using your PGCMLS library card number.

Arts

• Contemporary Fashion 2nd ed., 2002
• VideoHound's Golden Movie Retriever 2007
• Historical Dictionary of African American Cinema
• Historical Dictionary of African-American Television

Biography

• American Men and Women of Science 23rd ed., 8v, 2007
• Contemporary Hispanic Biography Vol. 1, 2002
• Contemporary Hispanic Biography Vol. 2, 2003
• Contemporary Hispanic Biography Vol. 3, 2003
• Contemporary Hispanic Biography Vol. 4, 2004
• Dictionary of Women Worldwide: 25,000 Women Through the Ages 3v, 2007
• U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography 10v, 2003

Business

• Business Plans Handbook Vol. 1, 1995
• Business Plans Handbook Vol. 2, 1996
• Business Plans Handbook Vol. 3, 1997
• Business Plans Handbook Vol. 4, 1997
• Business Plans Handbook Vol. 5, 1998
• Business Plans Handbook Vol. 6, 1999
• Business Plans Handbook Vol. 7, 2000
• Business Plans Handbook Vol. 8, 2001
• Business Plans Handbook Vol. 9, 2002
• Business Plans Handbook Vol. 10, 2004
• Business Plans Handbook Vol. 11, 2006
• Business Plans Handbook Vol. 12, 2007
• Business Plans Handbook Vol. 13, 2008
• Encyclopedia of Small Business 3rd ed., 2v, 2007
• Financial History of Modern U.S. Corporate Scandals: From Enron to Reform

Education & Careers

• College Blue Book 34th ed., 6v, 2007
• Scholarships, Fellowships and Loans 23rd ed., 2007

General Reference

• Acronyms - Initialisms - and Abbreviations Dictionary 37th ed.

Health & Medicine

• Drugs and Controlled Substances: Information for Students 2003
• Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine 2nd ed., 4v, 2005
• Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders 2v, 2003
• Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health 2nd ed., 5v, 2006
• Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers 3v, 2004
• Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer 2nd ed.
• Gale Encyclopedia of Diets: A Guide to Health and Nutrition
• Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders 2nd ed.
• Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine 3rd ed.
• UXL Encyclopedia of Drugs and Addictive Substances

History

• American Revolution Reference Library 5v, 2000
• Colonial America Reference Library 6v, 2000
• Encyclopedia of Clothing and Fashion 3v, 2005
• Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security 3v, 2004
• Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa 2nd ed., 4v, 2004
• Fashion, Costume, and Culture: Clothing, Headwear, Body Decorations, and Footwear through the Ages 5v, 2004
• Harlem Renaissance 2001
• Presidents: A Reference History 3rd ed., 2002
• U*X*L American Decades 11v, 2003
• Witchcraft in America 2001
• Encyclopedia of American Urban History
• Financial History of Modern U.S. Corporate Scandals: From Enron to Reform
• From Suffrage to the Senate America's Political Women: An Encyclopedia of Leaders - Causes & Issues 2nd ed.
• Gale Library of Daily Life Slavery and America
• Historical Dictionary of Arab-Israeli Conflict
• Middle East Conflict Reference Library
• Latinas in the United States: A Historical Encyclopedia

Law & Government

• Gale Encyclopedia of Everyday Law 2nd ed., 2v, 2006
• West's Encyclopedia of American Law 2nd ed., 13v, 2005
• Constitutional Amendments From Freedom of Speech to Flag Burning 2nd ed.

Literature

• U*X*L Graphic Novelists 3v, 2007
• Literature of Latin America Literature as Windows to World Cultures
• Shakespeare for Students Critical Interpretations of Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry 2nd ed.

Multicultural Studies

• African American Almanac 9th ed., 2003
• Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America 2nd ed., 3v, 2000
• Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cultures 9v, 1999
• Notable Black American Men, Book II 2007
• African American Almanac - 10th ed.
• Historical Dictionary of African American Cinema
• Historical Dictionary of African-American Television
• Latinas in the United States: A Historical Encyclopedia
• UXL Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes 2nd ed.
• Literature of Latin America Literature as Windows to World Cultures

Nation and World

• Blackbirch Kid's Visual Reference of the United States Vol. 1, 2003
• Blackbirch Kid's Visual Reference of the World Vol. 1, 2001
• Cities of the World 6th ed., 4v, 2002
• Countries and Their Cultures 4v, 2001
• Geo-Data: The World Geographical Encyclopedia 3rd ed., 2003
• Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of Foods and Recipes of the World 4v, 2002
• Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of Physical Geography 5v, 2003
• Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cities 4v, 2000
• Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Holidays 4v, 2000
• Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Canadian Provinces 5th ed.
• Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Mexican States 2nd ed.
• Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations 5th ed.
• Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the States 5th ed.

Religion & Philosophy

• Encyclopaedia Judaica 2nd ed., 22v, 2007
• Encyclopedia of American Religions 7th ed., 2003
• Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World 2v, 2004
• New Catholic Encyclopedia 2nd ed., 15v, 2003
• New Catholic Encyclopedia Jubilee Volume 2nd ed., 2000
• World Religions Reference Library 6v, 2007

Science & Environment

• Beacham's Guide to the Endangered Species of North America 6v, 2000
• CDs, Super Glue, and Salsa: How Everyday Products Are Made: Series 3 2v, 2003
• Chemistry: Foundations and Applications 4v, 2004
• Endangered Species 2nd ed., 3v, 2004
• Environmental Issues: Essential Primary Sources 2006
• Grzimek s Animal Life Encyclopedia 2nd ed., 17v, 2004
• Grzimek's Student Animal Life Resource 21v, 2005
• Science of Everyday Things 4v, 2002
• U*X*L Encyclopedia of Landforms and Other Geologic Features 3v, 2004
• Environmental Issues: Essential Primary Sources
• Real-Life Math
• UXL Encyclopedia of Weather and Natural Disasters
• World of Forensic Science

Social Science

• Encyclopedia of Children and Childhood in History and Society 3v, 2004
• Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology 5th ed., 2v, 2001
• Gender Issues and Sexuality: Essential Primary Sources 2006
• Government, Politics, and Protest: Essential Primary Sources 2006
• Human and Civil Rights: Essential Primary Sources 2006
• Television in American Society Reference Library 4v, 2007
• Encyclopedia of Children - Adolescents - and the Media
• From Suffrage to the Senate America's Political Women: An Encyclopedia of Leaders - Causes & Issues 2nd ed.
• Gale Library of Daily Life Slavery and America
• Terrorism: Essential Primary Sources