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Truax Student Achievement CenterPhone: (608) 246-6125
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Additional Area Libraries
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South Central Library SystemPortal for libraries in Madison and the surrounding area.
Maps
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CIA World Fact BookCountry by country data
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Maps in the NewsMaps related to events that are in the news.
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National Geographic MapsInteractive maps of the world or U.S.
Citation Help
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Citation Styles and GuidesGuide to citation by Madison College Libraries
Research Guides & Online Research Help
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HOWLER Online TutorialsHelp Online With Library Education & Research
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Research Guides A-ZThese guides are created and maintained by Madison College librarians.
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Professional OrganizationsFind professional organizations in your field.
Sites for Finding Good Web Resources
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New York Public Library - Best of the WebSites recommended by the New York Public Library.
Facts & Dictionaries on the Web
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Texting Dictionary - WebopediaGet some help with texting shortcuts
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Oxford Dictionaries OnlineThis is the very basic, free version.
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Snopes.comDistinguish fact from myth or urban legend
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WiktionaryA collaborative free-content multilingual dictionary.
Free Online Reference
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Documentary HeavenFree documentary films online.
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MOVIECLIPS.comClips, trailers, sorted by category, performer, director, etc.
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Online Conversion -Over 5,000 units, and 50,000 conversions.
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QuizletReady made sets plus make your own online flashcard set!
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SnagFilmsFree documentary films - has advertisements.
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Reference Databases
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Auto Repair Source (Formerly AutoMate & Auto Repair Reference Center) (EBSCO) Description of this database.
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Funk & Wagnalls Encyclopedia (EBSCO) Description of this database.
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History Reference Center (EBSCO) Description of this database.
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LearningExpress Library Description of this database.
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Literary Reference Center (EBSCO) Description of this database.
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Science Reference Center (EBSCO) Description of this database.
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SmartImage Scientific & Medical Art Imagebase (EBSCO) Description of this database.
Local Resources
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Isthmus MadisonDane County's weekly 'alternative' press.
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Newspapers - Research GuideGuide to more local and historical newspapers.
Statistical Information
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Census ExplorerCensus mapping tool
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CIA World Fact BookCountry by country data
Recognizing Bias
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