The Associated Press Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law, or AP Stylebook, is an essential style and usage guide for American English grammar created by journalists working for the Associated Press. Updated annually, it includes entries on standards for punctuation, abbreviations, photo captions, statistics and professional titles as well as overviews of media law, business reporting, inclusive storytelling, and other relevant topics.
If your subject is a deceased, prominent American, this database is an excellent source for a substantial, authored biography with useful details on additional resources.
There are specially selected collections covering American Indian Heritage, Asian Pacific American Heritage, Black History, Hispanic Heritage, Women's History.
Collection of reference works from a variety of publishers, including specialized encyclopedias and dictionaries. Entries include substantial bibliographies.
More specialized encyclopedias! Some highlights include Encyclopedia of Major Marketing Campaigns, Encyclopedia Judaica, and the Acronyms, Initialisms, and Abbreviations Dictionary.
Use this tool to find out which anthologies essays are printed in. Indexes 65,000 essays contained in some 5,300 anthologies and collections. Dates of coverage: 1985 to present.
Use this tool to find out which anthologies essays are printed in. Indexes 65,000 essays contained in some 5,300 anthologies and collections. Dates of coverage: 1900-1984.
The free, online version of the city's official directory. Includes listings for city, state, and federal agencies and courts, as well as a listing of national and international agencies and contacts.
Great source for descriptions and contact information for various organizations and associations. Search by region, city, or keyword. This resource is part of a larger platform, the Gale Directory Library, that includes additional helpful directories.
Provides information on more than 100, 000 associations and societies that are organized and function at the regional (both interstate and intrastate), state, county, city, neighborhood, and local levels. Coverage includes all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. territories of Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.
The Washington Information Directory is the essential one-stop source for information on U.S. governmental and nongovernmental agencies and organizations. This thoroughly researched guide provides capsule descriptions that help users quickly and easily find the right person at the right organization.
Search for company names in the widget labeled "get company info." Dossiers include links out to recent news articles, legal cases, and in-depth Hoovers records.
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ReferenceUSA contains detailed information on millions US businesses, including historical, closed, and new businesses, along with a standard white pages for access to data on millions of US residents, including new movers and new homeowners.
ReferenceUSA allows users to create personal accounts for saving searches and search criteria.
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