Research and Reference Resources

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Ancestry Library

• Ancestry Library is for IN-LIBRARY USE ONLY. If you are in a library and cannot access this database, please speak to a library staff member.

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Biography and Genealogy Master Index

• Biography and Genealogy Master Index is for IN-LIBRARY USE ONLY. If you are in a library and cannot access this database, please speak to a library staff member.

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EBSCOHost

• Verify that you can access databases through the SCLS Online Resources page. You can have access only if:
  • You have a valid library card from any LINK library, Marshfield Public Library, Portage County Public Library, Lester Library of Rome, or Rio Community Library.
  • You live in Wisconsin in Adams, Columbia, Dane, Green, Portage, Sauk, or Wood counties.
    
• Check to make sure that your personal firewall or security software is not interfering with access to EBSCOHost. See Configuring your firewall for more information.
  
• Check your browser to make sure you meet the minimum browser requirements for EBSCOHost:
  Internet Explorer 5.5+, Netscape 7.0+, Firefox 1.0, Safari 1.x
  
• Because EBSCOHost is provided as part of the BadgerLink project, you may be able to access it through their page: http://www.badgerlink.net
  
• If you still cannot access EBSCOHost, contact us for assistance.

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Gale Electronic Reference Desk

• Gale Electronic Reference Desk is for IN-LIBRARY USE ONLY at the Central Library. If you are at Central and cannot access this database, please speak to a library staff member.

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HeritageQuest

• Verify that you can access databases through the SCLS Online Resources page. You can have access if:
  • You have a valid library card from any LINK library, Marshfield Public Library, Portage County Public Library, Lester Library of Rome, or Rio Community Library.
  • You live in Wisconsin in Adams, Columbia, Dane, Green, Portage, Sauk, or Wood counties.
• Check to make sure that your personal firewall or security software is not interfering with access to HeritageQuest. See Configuring your firewall for more information.
  
• Check the Configuring Your Browser page (from Proquest) to make sure your browser meets the minimum requirements and is configured properly.
  
• If you still cannot access HeritageQuest, contact us for assistance.

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Learning Express Library

• Verify that you can access databases through the SCLS Online Resources page. You can have access if:
  • You have a valid library card from any LINK library, Marshfield Public Library, Portage County Public Library, Lester Library of Rome, or Rio Community Library.
  • You live in Wisconsin in Adams, Columbia, Dane, Green, Portage, Sauk, or Wood counties.
• If you still cannot access Literature Resource Center, contact us for assistance.

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Literature Resource Center

• Verify that you can access databases through the SCLS Online Resources page. You can have access if:
  • You have a valid library card from any LINK library, Marshfield Public Library, Portage County Public Library, Lester Library of Rome, or Rio Community Library.
  • You live in Wisconsin in Adams, Columbia, Dane, Green, Portage, Sauk, or Wood counties.
• If you still cannot access Literature Resource Center, contact us for assistance.

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LitFinder

• Verify that you can access databases through the SCLS Online Resources page. You can have access if:
  • You have a valid library card from any LINK library, Marshfield Public Library, Portage County Public Library, Lester Library of Rome, or Rio Community Library.
  • You live in Wisconsin in Adams, Columbia, Dane, Green, Portage, Sauk, or Wood counties.
• Because LitFinder is provided as part of the BadgerLink project, you may be able to access it through their page: http://www.badgerlink.net
  
• If you still cannot access LitFinder, contact BadgerLink staff through the BadgerLink Technical Support Request Form.

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Mitchell OnDemand

• Mitchell OnDemand is for IN-LIBRARY USE AT THE CENTRAL liBRARY ONLY. If you are in the Central Library and cannot access this database, please speak to a library staff member.

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Morningstar Library Edition

• Check to make sure that your personal firewall or security software is not interfering with access to Morningstar. Morningstar requires pop-ups so pop-up blockers must be disabled. Firewalls should be on low security while using the database.
  
• If you receive this message: "Access denied. There are not enough licenses available for the number of users trying to access Morningstar.com Library Edition at this time. Please try again later." you will need to wait until a license is free. The library has access to four licenses at any given time.
  
• If you still cannot access Morningstar, contact Tana Elias, telias @ scls.lib.wi.us or 608-266-4953, for assistance.

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netLibrary

• Verify that you can access databases through the SCLS Online Resources page. You can have access if:
  • You have a valid library card from any LINK library, Marshfield Public Library, Portage County Public Library, Lester Library of Rome, or Rio Community Library.
  • You live in Wisconsin in Adams, Columbia, Dane, Green, Portage, Sauk, or Wood counties.
• Check to make sure that your personal firewall or security software is not interfering with access to netLibrary. See Configuring your firewall for more information.
  
• Check your browser to make sure you meet the minimum browser requirements for netLibrary:
  • Internet Explorer 5.5+, Netscape 6.2+, Firefox 1.0+, Safari 1.0+, Mozilla 1.1+, Opera 7.0+.
  • All cookie options must be enabled.
    
• If you still cannot access netLibrary, contact us for assistance.

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Newspaper ARCHIVE

• Verify that you can access databases through the SCLS Online Resources page. You can have access only if:

  You have a valid library card from any LINK library, Albany Public Library , Charles & JoAnn Lester Library , Nekoosa, Lester Public Library of Rome ,Lettie W. Jensen Library, Amherst ,Marshfield Public Library , Monticello Public Library , Pittsville Community Library ,Portage County Public Library, Rio Community Library AND

You live in Wisconsin in Adams, Columbia, Dane, Green, Portage, Sauk, or Wood County.

• Check to make sure that your personal firewall or security software is not interfering. See Configuring your firewall for more information.
  
• Check your browser to make sure you meet the minimum browser requirements for EBSCOHost:
  Internet Explorer 5.5+, Netscape 7.0+, Firefox 1.0, Safari 1.x
  
• Because EBSCOHost is provided as part of the BadgerLink project, you may be able to access it through their page: http://www.badgerlink.net
  
• If you still cannot access EBSCOHost, contact your local public library for assistance.

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NoveList

• Verify that you can access databases through the SCLS Online Resources page. You can have access only if:
  • You have a valid library card from any LINK library, Marshfield Public Library, Portage County Public Library, Lester Library of Rome, or Rio Community Library.
  • You live in Wisconsin in Adams, Columbia, Dane, Green, Portage, Sauk, or Wood counties.
    
• Check to make sure that your personal firewall or security software is not interfering with access to EBSCOHost. See Configuring your firewall for more information.
  
• Check your browser to make sure you meet the minimum browser requirements for EBSCOHost:
  Internet Explorer 5.5+, Netscape 7.0+, Firefox 1.0, Safari 1.x
  
• Because EBSCOHost is provided as part of the BadgerLink project, you may be able to access it through their page: http://www.badgerlink.net
  
• If you still cannot access EBSCOHost, contact us for assistance.

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ProQuest

• Verify that you can access databases through the SCLS Online Resources page. You can have access if:
  • You have a valid library card from any LINK library, Marshfield Public Library, Portage County Public Library, Lester Library of Rome, or Rio Community Library.
  • You live in Wisconsin in Adams, Columbia, Dane, Green, Portage, Sauk, or Wood counties.
    
• Check the Configuring Your Browser page (from ProQuest) to make sure your browser meets the minimum requirements and is configured properly.
  
• Because Proquest is provided as part of the BadgerLink project, you may be able to access it through their page: http://www.badgerlink.net
  
• If you still cannot access ProQuest, contact us for assistance.

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ReferenceUSA Business

• Verify that you can access databases through the SCLS Online Resources page. You can have access if:
  • You have a valid library card from any LINK library, Marshfield Public Library, Portage County Public Library, Lester Library of Rome, or Rio Community Library.
  • You live in Wisconsin in Adams, Columbia, Dane, Green, Portage, Sauk, or Wood counties.
    
• Check to make sure that your personal firewall or security software is not interfering with access to ReferenceUSA. See Configuring your firewall for more information.
  
• Check the Minimum System Requirements (from ReferenceUSA) to make sure your browser meets the minimum requirements and is configured properly.
  
• If you still cannot access ReferenceUSA, contact us for assistance.

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TeachingBooks.net

• Because TeachingBooks.net is provided as part of the BadgerLink project, you may be able to access it through their page: http://www.badgerlink.net
  
• If you still cannot access TeachingBooks.net, contact BadgerLink staff through the BadgerLink Technical Support Request Form.

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Value Line

• Value Line is for IN-LIBRARY USE AT ALICIA ASHMAN, CENTRAL, LAKEVIEW, MONROE STREET, PINNEY AND SEQUOYA liBRARIES ONLY. If you are in one of those libraries and cannot access this database, please speak to a library staff member.

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What Do I Read Next?

• Verify that you can access databases through the SCLS Online Resources page. You can have access if:
  • You have a valid library card from any LINK library, Marshfield Public Library, Portage County Public Library, Lester Library of Rome, or Rio Community Library.
  • You live in Wisconsin in Adams, Columbia, Dane, Green, Portage, Sauk, or Wood counties.
    
• If you still cannot access What do I Read Next, contact us for assistance.

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WorldCat

• Verify that you can access databases through the SCLS Online Resources page. You can have access if:
  • You have a valid library card from any LINK library, Marshfield Public Library, Portage County Public Library, Lester Library of Rome, or Rio Community Library.
  • You live in Wisconsin in Adams, Columbia, Dane, Green, Portage, Sauk, or Wood counties.
    
• Check the Browsers and Plugins/Viewers page (from OCLC) to make sure your browser meets the minimum requirements and is configured properly.
  
• If you still cannot access WorldCat, contact us for assistance.

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