Resources

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Computers

 

Databases

The following resources are available through the South Central Library System libraries. View databases by subject.

 

African American Database
African American Biographical Database - From 1790 -1950 only.
  Ancestry Library* - Find genealogical information. *Accessible only in-library
Ebscohost
EBSCOHost - Locate magazine and journal articles.  Many are full-text.  
  HeritageQuest - Find genealogical information including census data, tax rolls and more!
Learning Express Learning Express - Take practice tests and get your score for tests such as the ACT, SAT, ASVAB and much more! First time users will need to register using your library barcode & PIN.
  Literature Resource Center - Find information about authors and their works.
Litfinder
LitFinder - Search for poems, short stories, essays, speeches and plays.
  netLibrary - Search the full-text of over 6,000 books online. 
Novelist Novelist - Search fiction titles, recommendations, series and topics.
Overdrive
Overdrive - Download audio books to your computer, burn to CD or other portable device. 
Proquest
Proquest - Access regional and national newspapers including many full-text articles. 
  ReferenceUSA Business - Search directory information for about 12 million businesses. 
  What do I Read Next? - Find recommendations by genre, author, title, subject and more!
WorldCat
WorldCat - Search titles and materials owned in Wisconsin and libraries around the world.