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Reference Resources

Want a basic understanding of literature concepts? Use these reference resources to get started on your research project. Print reference books can be found in the reference stacks in the ACC Library. 

For additional reference assistance, contact our ACC Library staff

Databases to start your research 

Credo Reference

Credo Reference provides full-text online versions of over 3,500 published reference works from more than 100 publishers in a variety of major subjects.

Academic Video Online

Academic Video Online makes video material available with curricular relevance: documentaries, interviews, performances, news programs and newsreels, and more. Search for award-winning films including Academy®, Emmy®, and Peabody® winners and access content from PBS, BBC, 60 MINUTES, National Geographic, Annenberg Learner, BroadwayHD™, A+E Networks’ HISTORY® and more.

Gale in Context: Biography

Discover the world's most influential people by searching narrative biographies, news, magazine, and multimedia content.

Gale in Context: College

College level information on a variety of hot topics.

Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints

Contextual information and opinions on hundreds of today's hottest social issues. Topic overviews, full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, and more.