Research Help and Information

WISCAT - state of Wisconsin catalog of the public, academic, school and private libraries. You can search this database and request the materials through our Interlibrary Loan Department.

EbscoHost - collection of 14 different magazine databases that contain mostly full text articles. The databases include general periodicals, children's periodicals, business, health and academic journals.

ProQuest - newspaper article archive that includes a Wisconsin newspapers only database. The articles are full text from the early 1990's to within a few days of current.

NetLibrary - this collection of e-books is completely searchable. Look for information in a large library of non- fiction. Access to fiction e-books is available at this site as well.

Novelist - when you can't find anything to read, need to know the title of the next book in the series, are looking for authors that write similarly to your favorite or want to check on new publications Novelist is the place to go. Includes information on Adult, Young Adult and Children's literature.

HeritageQuest - This database contains available federal census records, banking and military records, genealogies, local histories, primary source materials, and genalogical and local history serials. New materials are added weekly!