LJ’s top 10 picks for Best Reference Databases 2022 range in scope from architecture to history to women trailblazers.
From a quirky book on geology to a collection of maps, these reference works expand the possibilities of research for students, general readers, and scholars.
From broadcasting sites to legislative documents, maps, and more, LJ’s 2022 Best Free Resources covers a vast array of topics.
From a quirky book on geology to collections of historical newspapers to a resonant world radio map, the 40 reference works gathered here, across print, paid databases, and free online resources, expand the possibilities of research for students, general readers, and scholars.
Though 2021 was another tough year, it also brought spots of joy with these 37 stellar titles selected by the LJ Best Reference Committee.
These free resources are a treasure trove of information for casual users, researchers, and librarians.
The 30+ reference titles honored as the best of 2020 speak to today’s issues and range across arts, literature, health, science, history, and more.
Librarians and readers looking for reliable and useful free web resources will find these top picks from 2020 worth exploring.
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