Need some background information to help decide on a topic? Have you read an article and are confused on the lingo? Reference works, both print and online, will help you get started with your research. Here are some online reference resources and databases.
Gale Virtual Reference Library -- Search the content of over 30 specialized online encyclopedias, such as Countries and Their Cultures.
Credo-- Search the content of over 634 reference books, such as the Dictionary of Languages.
English to Spanish/ Spanish to English-- The new Velázquez Spanish and English dictionary.
Online Language Dictionaries--Free online translation dictionaries from WordReference.