Fundamentals of Reference

List of Reference Sources Discussed in Part 1 123

Oxford Dictionary of Quotations. 7th edition. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009.
Oxford English Dictionary. 2nd edition. 20 volumes. New York: Oxford University Press,

1989. Also available online at http://www.oed.com.
      Periodicals Archive Online. Ann Arbor, MI: ProQuest. http://www.proquest.com.
      Periodicals Index Online. Ann Arbor, MI: ProQuest. http://www.proquest.com.
      Perry Castañeda Library Map Collection. http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/.
      Play Index. New York: H. W. Wilson. http://www.ebscohost.com/wilson/
      Points of Reference. http://pointsofreference.booklistonline.com.
      ProQuest Historical Newspapers. Ann Arbor, MI: ProQuest. http://www.proquest .com.
      ProQuest Newsstand. 1977–. Ann Arbor, MI: ProQuest. http://www.proquest .com.
      ProQuest Research Library. 1989–. Ann Arbor, MI: ProQuest. www .proquest.com.
      Rand McNally Commercial Atlas and Marketing Guide. Chicago: Rand McNally, 1876–.
      Random House Webster’s Crossword Puzzle Dictionary. 4th edition. New York: Random House,


1990. 
      

      Random House Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary. 2nd edition. New York: Random House
      Reference, 2001.
      Readers’ Guide Retrospective: 1890–1982. New York: H. W. Wilson. http://www.ebscohost.com/
      wilson/.
      Readers’ Guide to Periodical Literature. 1900–. New York: H. W. Wilson. http://www.ebscohost.com/
      wilson/.
      Reference USA. http://www.referenceusa.com.
      Reverse Acronyms, Initialisms and Abbreviations Dictionary. 3 volumes. Detroit: Gale, 2010.
      The Rhyme Zone. http://www.rhymezone.com.
      Rough Guides. http://www.roughguides.com.
      The Scout Report. http://scout.wisc.edu/Reports/Scout Report/Current/.
      Short Story Index. 1900–. New York: H. W. Wilson. http://www.ebscohost.com/wilson/.
      Sports Illustrated Sports Almanac. New York: Sports Illustrated Books, 2003–.
      The Statesman’s Yearbook 2011: The Politics, Cultures and Economies of the World. 147th edition.
      London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
      Statistical Abstract of the United States. Washington, DC: U.S. Census Bureau, 1878–. Online
      at http://www.census.gov/compendia/statab/.
      Subject Guide to Books in Print. New Providence, NJ: R. R. Bowker, 1957–.
      Theatre World 2009–2010. 66th edition. New York: Applause Books, 2011.
      The Time Almanac (formerly Information Please Almanac). Boston: Information Please, 1998–.
      Toll-Free Phonebook USA: A Directory of Toll-Free Telephone Numbers for Businesses and
      Organizations Nationwide. Detroit: Omnigraphics, 2010.
      Ulrich’s International Periodicals Directory. New Providence, NJ: R. R. Bowker, 1932–. Also
      available online at http://www.ulrichsweb.com.
      Ultimate Visual Dictionary. New York: Dorling Kindersley, 2007.
      UN Data. http://data.un.org.
      United States Census Bureau. http://www.census.gov.