Tripod now searches for individual journal articles as well as the Tri-College libraries’ collection of books, journal titles, multimedia materials, databases and more.
Can't find a book in Tripod? A book is checked out? Try looking it up in EZBorrow to find books from nearby (delivered in 2-5days).
Interlibrary Loans (ILL)
Use ILL to request books from libraries around the world
WorldCat
A catalog of the holdings of books, journals, and other materials held by OCLC (Online Computer Library Center) member libraries. Includes manuscripts, maps, films and sound recordings. Covers works published before 1,000 BC-present.
Tripod Course Reserve for Comparative Urbanism
link to course reserve list in Triipod; course reserve is in Carpenter Library
Reference works
Credo Reference
Provides full-text access to over 500 reference books, encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri, books of quotations, etc., in various fields including art, law, literature, social sciences, and technology.
Britannica Online
Offers a fully searchable and browsable collection of authoritative reference sources,including Britannica's entire encyclopaedic database, articles not yet in the print Britannica encyclopedia, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and the Britannica book of the year. Current Coverage.
Oxford Reference
Bringing together 2 million digitized entries across Oxford University Press’s Dictionaries, Companions and Encyclopedias, Oxford Reference is the premier online reference product, spanning 25 different subject areas with coverage from 2002 to the present.
Congressional Quarterly (CQ) Researcher
Original reporting and analysis on issues in the news, focusing on the economy, education, the environment, health, international affairs, social trends, and technology. Published weekly, 1991-present.
Brill's Encyclopedia of China
Covers the history, geography, society, economy, politics, science, and culture of China, focusing on the modern period from the mid-XIXth to the XXIst century.
Brill's Encyclopaedia of the Neo-Latin World
Traces the history and cultural influence of Neo-Latin, the form of Latin that originated in the Italian Renaissance and persists to the modern era. Featuring original contributions by distinguished international scholars, this reference work explores aspecst of the civilized world from literature and law to philosophy and the sciences.
Encyclopedia of Urban Cultures
Encyclopedia of urban America : the cities and suburbs
Críticas : an English speaker's guide to the latest Spanish language titles