Information Please
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Combining the contents of an encyclopedia, a dictionary, and several up-to-the minute almanacs loaded with statistics, facts, and historical records, Information Please places the resources of an entire reference information center at your fingertips.
The almanacs available cover hundreds of topics from the Academy Awards, to weights & measures, to volcanoes. The available Dictionary Search gives you access to more than 125,000 complete, precisely defined entries. The Encyclopedia Search provides more than 57,000 articles from the Columbia Encyclopedia.
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- Citations? Yes
- Abstracts? No
- Full Text? Yes
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