Online Resources

Ancestry includes U.S. Census information, passenger lists, birth, death, marriage and military records, family and local history collections and more.
This resource is provided by the Fond du Lac Public Library and is only available in the library.

Wisconsin's Digital Library provides digital content (ebooks, eaudiobooks and magazines) for free to public library patrons and students.
Wisconsin's Digital Library is a project of the Wisconsin Public Library Consortium (WPLC), with funding from Wisconsin Public Libraries and Public Library Systems. Additional support is provided by Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds awarded to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction by the Federal Institute of Museum and Library Services.

Product testing and consumer advisory. Products tested range from major purchases (automobiles and appliances) to everyday items (food and cleaning products). Search issues from January 1999 to the present.
This resource is provided by BadgerLink.

Search the Fond du Lac Newspapers from 1965-present as well as several other Wisconsin papers.  
This resource is provided by the Fond du Lac Public Library.

Creativebug offer thousands of online art and craft video classes for all ages and skill levels.
The resource is provided by the Fond du Lac Public Library.

• Arts and crafts, collecting, cooking & baking, holiday crafts, home & garden, indoor recreation, needlecrafts & textiles, outdoor recreation, performing arts, science & technology.  This resource is provied by Badgerlink.

• Electrical; flooring, walls & ceilings; gardening; green design; interiors & design; maintenance; outdoor; painting & decorating; plumbing; remodeling; tiles, masonry & stonework; woodworking; workshop reference.  This resource is porvided by Badgerlink.

The Langdon Divers Community Gallery at the Fond du Lac Public Library is a showcase for local and regional artists. Exhibits rotate monthly.

EPA Fuel Economy Guides

Kelley Blue Book

Information on buying and selling cars, new car prices and reviews, used car values, insurance quotes and comparisons, loan calculators and recall reports.

Find information on driver's license/ID, title and plates, road tests and more.

Detailed, user-friendly repair guides for all manner of small engines.
This resource is provided by BadgerLink.

This is a comprehensive resource for anyone looking to obtain a permit or a license. Step-by-step instructions will take the stress out of licensing day whether you are looking to drive a car, motorcycle, or commercial vehicle.
This resource is provided by the Winnefox Library System.

OEM repair, maintenance, and service information on most cars, trucks, vans, and SUVs. Provides step-by-step procedures, diagnostic and troubleshooting help, and a video library.

Explore a new issue monthly! BookPage is a discovery tool for readers, highlighting the best new books across all genres. 
This resource is provided by the Winnefox Library System.

160,000+ poems, 37,000+ short storie, 8,000+ classic novels 36,000+ plot summaries,86,000+ articles/essays of literary criticism.
This resource is provided by BadgerLink.

Find new fiction authors and suggested titles. Browse theme-oriented book lists and awards lists, find author read-alikes and get a list of series in order.
This resource is provided by the Fond du Lac Public Library.

Full-text classic and contemporary poems, short stories, biographies, essays, lesson plans, and learning guides.
This resource is provided by BadgerLink.

AtoZdatabases is a reference and marketing database that provides details on businesses and households within the U.S.
This resourced is provided by the Fond du Lac Public Library.

Browse Company Profiles, Industry Reports, Country Reports and Market Research Reports.  
This resourse is provided by BadgerLink.

Full-text regional U.S. and Canadian business publications.
This resource is provided by BadgerLink.

Information and advice on 1,700 stocks, more than 90 industries, the stock market and the economy. 
This resource is provided by the Fond du Lac Public Library.

Review a Wisconsin business or charity. Complaints can be filed against companies, and companies can respond to complaints.

Our entrepreneur/startup resource providers are available to anyone. Looking to start a business? Or have a new product idea? We work with you to help you take that next step – all at your pace, no matter how far you are in the process, without pressure. Business consultations are completely confidential and FREE, with endless access to many additional services that are free or available at low cost.

Free weekly online credit reports are available from Equifax, Experian and TransUnion. Credit reports play an important role in your financial life and we encourage you to regularly check your credit history.

Product testing and consumer advisory. Products tested range from major purchases (automobiles and appliances) to everyday items (food and cleaning products). Search issues from January 1999 to the present.
This resource is provided by BadgerLink.

A popular resource found in many scholarly settings worldwide, Academic Search Premier is a leading multidisciplinary research database.
This resource is provided by BadgerLink.

A Comprehensive Resource for College-Prep Level Students.
This resource is provided by BadgerLink.

EBSCOhost is an online reference database covering everything from car repair to school support.
This resource is provided by BadgerLink.

Gale Courses offers a wide range of highly interactive, instructor led courses that you can take entirely online.   As a library card holde,, you are entitled to these courses at no cost. Courses run for six weeks and new sessions begin every month. This resource is provided by the Winnefox Library System.

Nearly 20,000 Online Video Courses.
The top-rated courses offer upskilling in the areas of business, tech, and personal development across 75+ different categories.
This resourse provided by the Winnefox Library System.
 

Current news for all branches of the military and government.
This resource is provided by BadgerLink.

Ancestry includes U.S. Census information, passenger lists, birth, death, marriage and military records, family and local history collections and more.
This resource is provided by the Fond du Lac Public Library and is only available in the library.

Family Search is a free comprehensive genealogy resource from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

Find a Grave has information on "Where everybody who was anybody is buried." Searchable by name, location, birth dates/death dates and "claim to fame." Includes photos.

This page is your gateway to searching vital records as reported in newspapers in 5 Wisconsin counties: Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Marquette, Waushara & Winnebago.
The resource is provided by the Winnefox Library System.

Database from FamilySearch a name index to deaths recorded by the Social Security Administration beginning in 1962.

A comprehensive treasury of American genealogical sources.
Collection of genealogical and historical sources. Unique primary sources, local, and family histories. U.S. Federal Censuses, books, cemetery records, city directories, military records and more.
                             This resource is provided by BadgerLink.

The Bureau of Land Management's mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.

This project includes a variety of unique county and state resources including photos, maps, transcriptions, historical documents, helpful links, and much more.

This page will help you understand the Tribal enrollment process, tribal services, and guide you to resources that can assist with tracing American Indian or Alaska Native ancestry and conducting genealogical research.

Alt Healthwatch is a full-text alternative health research database focused on complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. It offers the latest information about the evolving practice of holistic medicine and therapies. This resource is provided by BadgerLink

Full text journals, magazines, and reference books from EBSCOhost dealing with health, wellness, fitness, and nutrition – coverage includes a focus on the complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health and wellness. Browse medical, health-related and drug reference books. Read articles on health and fitness. Find sources for alternative health information.
This resource is provided by BadkerLink.

This rich collection of consumer health information provides access to full-text consumer health magazines. It also includes searchable full text for current health pamphlets.
This recource is provided by BadgerLink.

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition provides researchers, allied health professionals, nurses and medical educators with access to full-text scholarly journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Content includes 140 active full-text, non-open access journals, 120 peer-reviewed, active full-text, non-open access journals, and 930 indexed and abstracted journals.
This resource is provided by BadgerLink.

MEDLINE provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Created by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE uses MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) indexing with tree, tree hierarchy, subheadings and explosion capabilities to search citations from over 5,400 current biomedical journals. 
This resource is provided by BadgerLink.

Full-text content of historical documents, biographies of historical figures, photos, maps, video, and other history reference materials.
This resource is provided by BadgerLink.

Discover photos, maps, books, artifacts, oral histories and more from dozens of Wisconsin communities.

UWDC creates and provides access to digital resources that support the teaching and research needs of the UW community, uniquely document the university and State of Wisconsin, and provide access to rare or fragile items of broad research value.

This digital collection contains several published books and a wall map providing accessibility to early information about the City Of Berlin and Green Lake County. City and county directories were chosen because of their historical value. 

This digital collection of thirteen published books provides accessibility to early information about Fond du Lac County. 

Learning with Duolingo is fun, and research shows that it works! With quick, bite-sized lessons, you’ll earn points and unlock new levels while gaining real-world communication skills.

Learn a language online. Classes range from introductory courses to more advanced topics and include: Italian, French, Japanese, and Spanish instructor-led language courses.
This Resource is provided by the Winnefox Library System.

Cover-to-cover access to 235 of Wisconsin Newspaper Association's daily and weekly member newspapers from April 2005 to present (with a two-month embargo period).
This resource is provided by BadgerLink.

Newspaper Source Plus provides 63 million articles from more than 1,210 newspapers, 130 newswires, and 50 news magazines.  Includes all staff articles for the Janesville Gazette, La Crosse Tribune, The Leader Telegram (Eau Claire), The Telegram (Superior), and The Wisconsin State Journal.  Cover-to-Cover coverage for the Advance-Titan (Oshkosh), Capital Times, The Daily Reporter (Milwaukee), UWM Post (Milwaukee), Wisconsin Law Journal (Milwaukee), and Wisconsin State Journal.
                              This resource is provided by BadgerLink.

Search billions of old newspaper articles from all over the world.
This resource is provided by the Winnefox Library System.

Daily Fond Du Lac Press (1866-1866) | Fond Du Lac Commonwealth Reporter (1965-1971) | Fond Du Lac Daily Commonwealth (1912-1914) | Fond Du Lac Daily News (1899-1899) | Fond Du Lac Democratic Press (1858-1895) | Fond Du Lac Journal (1846-1872) | Fond Du Lac National Democrat (1853-1853) \ Fond Du Lac Press (1866-1866) | Fond Du Lac Reporter (1972-1977) | Fond Du Lac Union (1853-1855) | Fond Du Lac Weekly Commonwealth (1858-1862) | Fond Du Lac Western Freeman (1854-1856) | Fond Du Lac Whig (1846-1847) | Found Du Lac Trade Extension (1918-1918) | Fountain City Daily Herald (1854-1856) | Fountain City Herald (1852-1856) | Nordwestlicher Courier (1876-1896) | Unterhaltungs Blatt (1875-1875) | Wisconsin Republican (1849-1872)

Explore Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin Records
Fond Du Lac Obituaries Records | Fond Du Lac Arrest Records | Fond Du Lac Birth Records | Fond Du Lac Military Records | Fond Du Lac Marriage Records | Fond Du Lac Divorce Records
This resource is provided by the Winnefox Library System.

Historical newspapers archive from the 1700s - 2000s containing thousands of well-known regional, state, and small local newspapers in the United States and other countries.
This resources is provided ny the Winnefox Library System.

Full-text coverage of today's major newspapers. 
This resource is provided by BadgerLink.

Enjoy over 3,000 magazine titles on a wide range in interests.  All you need is a library card.
This resource is provided by the Wisconsin Public Library Consortium.

Designed for high school libraries, MAS Complete is a research database that contains full text for hundreds of popular magazines and e-books covering news, politics, science, sports, culture and more. It also includes thousands of full-text primary source documents and videos from the Associated Press.
This resource is provided by BadgerLink.

Military & Government Collection is a database of full-text journals and periodicals pertaining to all branches of the military and government. It is designed to offer current news to military members, analysts, policy makers, students and researchers.
This resource is privided by BadgerLink.

List of popular magazines available in MasterFILE Complete.
This resource is provided by BadgerLink.

Search the Fond du Lac Newspapers from 1965-present as well as several other Wisconsin papers.  
This resource is provided by the Fond du Lac Public Library.

Current and archival to 1980s U.S. news featuring key national and regional sources including The New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe, Newsday, and Chicago Tribune as well as over 80 Gannett titles.
                             This resource is provided by BadgerLink.

This page is your gateway to searching vital records as reported in newspapers in 5 Wisconsin counties:
This Resource is provided by the Winnefox Library System.
Fond du Lac
Green Lake
Marquette
Waushara
Winnebago

GreenFILE is a free research database covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. 
                             This is resource provided by BadgerLink.

Science Reference Center provides full text for hundreds of science magazines, journals, reference books and high-quality videos. The database also contains science experiments, curriculum-aligned lesson plans, and a vast image collection.
This resource is provided by BadgerLink.

Computing, technology, and engineering full-text research database. Covers the research and development spectrum of the computing and applied sciences disciplines.
This resource is provided by BadgerLink.