The complete multimedia encyclopedia accessible over the Internet.
In addition to the encyclopedia you can access the Merriam-Webster Dictionary & Thesaurus
by choose to search that (instead of Encyclopedia Britannica) by clicking the circle
next to "Merriam-Webster Dictionary & Thesaurus" under the search term input box.
There are other "Research Tools" you can access at Encyclopedia Britannica:
a Video Collection, historical Timelines, a World Data Analyst (statistics on "every
nation of the world"), Compare Countries, a World Atlas, Notable Quotations,
a Gateway to the Classics (featuring short stories, plays, essays, and extracts from
literary works), Featured Articles, and a Spanish to English Dictionary.
Also featured as you log in: Daily News highlights (with links to related encyclopedic
entries) as well as a list of recently updated articles in the encyclopedia.
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Please click here to access Encyclopedia Britannica.
Access Options:
This database can be accessed from any of Thrall Library's public Internet or research computers.
Concerning access outside the library:
Members of Middletown Thrall Library may log in to this service using their library barcode.
Members of
other RCLS libraries should
click this link to log in.