These print reference works can provide you with background information for your research.

Print Resources: Indexes and Abstracts

Canadian Education Index

Purdy/Kresge Library Reference
Z 5813.C3

Canadian Periodical Index

Purdy/Kresge Library Reference
AI 3.C242

Print Resources: Reference Books

Canadian Almanac and Directory

Purdy/Kresge Library Reference
AY 414.C2 2002

Canadian Business and Economics : A Guide to Sources of Information

Purdy/Kresge Library
Z 7165.C2 C2 1992

Canadian Encyclopedia

Purdy/Kresge Library Reference
AG 5.C27 1988

Canadian Encyclopedia, Year 2000 Edition

Purdy/Kresge Library Reference
F 1006.C36 1999

Canadian Who's Who
F 1033.C23 1999

Who's Who in Canada

Purdy/Kresge Library Reference
F 1005.W62 2001

Print Resources: Culture

Books in Canada

Purdy/Kresge Library Periodicals
shelved alphabetically by title

Encyclopedia of Canada's Peoples

Purdy/Kresge Library Reference
F 1006.E66 1999

Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature

Purdy/Kresge Library Reference
PR 9180.2.O94 1997

Print Resources: History and Geography:

Encyclopedia of Canada’s Peoples

Purdy/Kresge Library Reference
F 1006.E66 1999

Historical Dictionary of Canada

Purdy/Kresge Library Reference
F 1026.G69 1999

National Atlas of Canada

Purdy/Kresge Library Reference Atlases
G 1115.C55 1974

Rand McNally Road Atlas : United States, Canada, Mexico

Purdy/Kresge Library Reference Atlases
G 1201.P2 R35 1997

Print Resources: Politics and Government

Almanac of Canadian Politics

Purdy/Kresge Library Reference
JL 167.A56 1995

Canada's Prime Ministers, Governors General and Fathers of Confederation

Purdy/Kresge Library Reference
F 1033.C68 1999