FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP LIBRARY

REFERENCE 

 

 

Home

Adult

Juvenile/YA

 

 

 

        

 

The Library's reference collection includes the basic collection of encyclopedias, as well as the following

specific subject encyclopedias:

 

                   African American Encyclopedia

                Encyclopedia of American History

                Encyclopedia of Environmental Issues

                Encyclopedia of the Korean War

                Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War         

                Human Rights Encyclopedia

                International Wildlife Encyclopedia

                McGraw - Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology

 

Other reference sources include:

 

                    American National Biography

                The American Presidential Campaigns and Elections

                Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Popular Musicians Since 1990

                Critical Survey of Long Fiction

                Critical Survey of Poetry

                Critical Survey of Short Fiction

                Cyclopedia of World Authors

                Encyclopedia of Family Health

                Hoover's Handbook of Private Companies

                Lives of the Saints

                Magill's Medical Guide

                New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians

                New Jersey Lawyer's Diary and Manual

                Occupational Outlook Handbook

                PDR (Physician's Desk Reference)

                Reference Library of American Women

                Reference Library of Arab America

                Reference Library of Asian America

 

               back to top

The Library also has a juvenile and young adult reference section that features:

 Juvenile reference -

 

                  Junior Worldmark Encyclopedias of World cities, World Holidays, Foods and Recipes of the World (4 vols. each)

                 Outlaws, Mobsters and Crooks: From the Old West to the Internet (5 vols.)

                 First Dictionary and Thesaurus

                 Dinosaurs of the World

                 World Almanac Library—Nations of the World (6 vols.)

                 U.X.L. Encyclopedia of World Biography (11 vols.)

                 The Complete History of Our Presidents (13 vols.)

 

Young Adult reference -

                     The Superhero Book - Ultimate Encyclopedia of Comic-Book Icons and Hollywood Heroes

                 World Religions Almanac (2 vols.)

                 American Civil Rights Biographies and Primary Sources (2 vols.)

                 Bowling, Beatniks, and Bell-Bottoms: Pop Culture of 20th Century America (5 vols.)

                 Alternative Energy (3 vols.)

                 Constitutional Amendments (3 vols.)

                 American Inaugurals: The Speeches, the Presidents, and Their Times

                 Almanacs, Biographies and Primary Sources on:

                    Slavery

                    American Civil Rights

                    Cold War

                    Middle Ages

                    World War II

                    Vietnam War

                    Westward Expansion

                    American Revolution

                    Colonial America

                    American Civil War

                Opposing Viewpoints in American History —Vol. 1: From Colonial Times to Reconstruction.

                       Vol. 2: From Reconstruction to the Present

 

 

 

 

                back to top