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Encyclopedias

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Traditionally, encyclopedias are books or sets of books containing articles on a wide variety of topics--a great place to start research! With the introduction of the Internet, encyclopedias can now contain video and sound and links to other resources. 

Follow the links below to some online encyclopedias.
These links will open in a new window.  Some may require a password which you can get from Mrs. Lucas.

General Encyclopedias

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When you click here, choose the appropriate level of school for your research. K-3 should choose Elemenetary. Grades 4-5 may need to start with Middle School.
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Go to FactMonster to browse by clicking above, or do a search in the box below.
Go to Fact Monster

Wyoming

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This link is to the Wyoming State Historical Society website. A lot of great historical information may be shared here.
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Wyoming's new online encyclopedia of Wyoming history! It is curated by the Wyoming State Historical Society.

Special Encyclopedias

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Historical Encyclopedia from the Library of Congress.
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Performing Arts Encyclopedia from Library of Congress. Look here for music, drama, and dance.
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Encyclopedia for Everything Titanic!
EuropeAsiaOceaniaNorth AmericaNoneAfricaAfricaNoneSouth America
Culture Grams--Kids Edition
Information about cultures from around the world.
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