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Credo Reference (formerly xreferplus) online reference library provides access to hundreds of reference books from the world's leading reference publishers. Dictionaries, encyclopedias, thesauri and many other subject-specific works are available in this database. Credo Reference provides links to related entries.

Global Road Warrior is a rich compendium of country and cultural information with A to Z Maps Online.

USA.gov  The U.S. Government's Official Web Portal.

Information Please Almanac allows searching for information in: Almanacs, Atlas, Encyclopedia, Dictionary and Thesaurus.  White Pages finds information on people, phone numbers, addresses, and zip codes.

Oxford Reference Online is an authoritative database that offers a unique collection of recognized dictionaries and reference works. A broad range of subject areas are included with access to over 1.5 million terms, facts, figures and more.

ThomasNet formerly Thomas Register of American Manufacturers, is the most comprehensive online resource for finding companies and products manufactured in the United States and Canada. Searching can be done by product/service, company name or brand.

 

Legal Information:

Findlaw Constitutional Law Center is an online library of legal resources whose mission is to make legal information on the Internet easy to find and freely available. The database is broken down into six main channels: legal news, legal professionals, students, the public, business and corporate counsel.

Wisconsin State Law Library is available to serve the legal information needs of judges, attorneys, and the general public. Information is available for Wisconsin law, federal law, state law, Tribal law, legal forms and law reviews to name a few.

Wisconsin State Legislature provides current Wisconsin legislative information.

Westlaw is an online legal research database with an extensive collection of legal resources, news, business and public records information. Westlaw is available exclusively for the CVTC paralegal students. A password is required in order to access this database.

State Bar of Wisconsin provides current legal information about the State Bar as well as information on finding a lawyer, legal publications, legal forms, consumer resources and a link for law students, to name a few.

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