Research

Designed for academic institutions, Academic Search Premier offers an enormous selection of scholarly and popular information resources. It supports high-level research by providing peer-reviewed journals, periodicals, reports, books, videos, and more.

Wisconsin's Connection to the World of Information provides a collection of essential online reference and research tools such as magazine and newspaper articles, reference materials, biographies, original historical.

Comprehensive reference and learning resource for children and adults.

Full-text PDF version of the popular consumer magazine. Find information on hundreds of consumer products. Articles include images, graphs, and charts in full-color Browse or search articles from 1991 to the current issue. Provided by Badgerlink.

Access point for all BadgerLink EBSCO databases

• Full-text magazine, newspaper, and journal articles
• Links to specialized groupings of databases by subject, i.e. Business or Health databases

An index of foundations throughout the state of Wisconsin.

Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries cover a variety of subject areas. 

Offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact on 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. The database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 384,000 records, as well as Open Access full text for more than 4,700 records.

The KCLS Digital Archive is a genealogical and historical research tool that was created by Community Library and Kenosha Public Library. It contains local yearbooks,  environmental impact studies, and historical documents for Western Kenosha. 

This database contains full text for more than 500 popular, high school magazines. It also provides more than 360 full-text reference books, 85,670 biographies, 105,786 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 341,655 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs, and expanded full-text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines.

MasterClass is the streaming platform that makes it possible for anyone to watch or listen to hundreds of video lessons taught by 180+ of the world’s best. Whether it be in business and leadership, photography, cooking, writing, acting, music, sports, and more, MasterClass delivers a world-class online learning experience.

Take the Kenosha Public Library everywhere you go!

Get the power of The Kenosha Public Library, anytime, anywhere. With the myKPL app, you can access everything the Library has to offer from home or while you’re on the go. Search the catalog, request books for pickup, renew your materials, and even pay fees. Plus, you can find your nearest library no matter where you are, and find upcoming programs at your neighborhood library.

Provides training and classes on public health, public health research, and various research and data projects in regards to public health. This includes classes that can be used for Continuing Education Credit.

Formerly known as Reference USA, Reference Solutions is the number 1 source of information on businesses and people specifically designed for small business owners, marketing professionals, researchers and job seekers. 

Reference Solutions helps users create marketing plans, conduct competitive analysis, raise funds and locate people. There is a 500 data point limit for downloading information per each download

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All your voter information, webpages, and links in one spot. Be ready to research the candidates, register to vote, and plan out when and how you will vote. 

School DataTool compares educational data for school districts throughout Wisconsin. The DataTool is a one-stop source for information for several major educational indicators, from enrollment and school spending to graduation rates and student performance. 

Whether you’re a beginning investor or a veteran looking for high-impact ideas, Value Line can position you for financial success quickly and easily.

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