Contains information for approximately 460,000 international and U.S. national, regional, state, and local nonprofit membership organizations in all fields, including IRS data on U.S. 501(c) nonprofit organizations.

A full-text database of biographical information on people from throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines and subject areas. It combines biographies from multiple Gale reference publications, such as Contemporary Authors, Encyclopedia of World Biography, Dictionary of American Biography, and Directory of American Scholars, with articles from more than 300 magazines, such as American History, The Christian Century, and U.S. News & World Report.

Biographical information on over half a million people from around the world, with articles from such biographical reference books as Current Biography and the World Author Series, as well as magazine citations from Biography Index Database after 1984. Some third party publications are included, such as a subset of the biographies from Oxford's American National Biography.

The Columbia Gazetteer of the World Online contains over 170,000 articles or entries on all types of places throughout the world; both physical places and political entities. Most articles have details on where the place is located, its dimensions and borders, and information on economic activities, demographics, history, and former or alternate names and different spellings and pronunciations.

Includes resouces on political theories & concepts, legislative histories, & more.

Collection of over 100 reference e-books on many subjects which can be accessed individually or searched together as a single source.

Peer-reviewed essays written and edited by an international team of the world's leading scholars and teachers. Covers topics such as international relations, feminist theory and gender studies, foreign policy, human rights, international communication and law, peace studies, and so much more.

This collection includes many specialized encyclopedias, primarily in the humanities and social sciences, most published by ABC-CLIO, but an increasing number by others, such as Gale, Sage, Macmillan, and Scribner.

Offers over 175 subject reference works published by Oxford University Press.

Articles from the World Book Encyclopedia, an atlas and a dictionary, articles from earlier encyclopedia editions, magazine articles from EBSCO, animations, videos, sound clips, and Web links.

Provides links to Miami reference materials available online.

Synthesizes biodiversity knowledge about all known species, including their taxonomy, geographic distribution, collections, genetics, evolutionary history, morphology, behavior, ecological relationships, and importance for human well being, and distributes this information through the Internet.

Searches almanacs, the Columbia encyclopedia, an atlas, and a dictionary to find information on disasters, over 30,000 biographies, and more.

Contains 128 articles on legal issues and law that can be browsed by topic.

Learn about the movement of the planets, moon, and stars, in addition to finding information about the weather & gardening.

Peer-reviewed encyclopedia entries on broad range of philosophy topics.

User created site in encyclopedic format.