GALE VIRTUAL REFERENCE LIBRARY/GVRL
Description: An aggregator/online publisher of encyclopedias, dictionaries and handbooks in all subject areas, from reference publishers like Sage, Macmillan, Oxford, and many more. Each title is listed in the catalog, and there is a link to the whole collection from the DB list. In the library catalog, Gale Virtual Reference Library is listed as Other Title, so search for ebooks and Gale to find them.
UMass holdings: around 480 titles.
Searching:
Find along with other books:
Or search the GVRL database directly.
Printing/Downloading:
searchable as a whole or title by title. Any article can be downloaded as a pdf.
Special Features: Each article contains a persistent URL for linking to course pages.