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Print Books

Print Books from Around the World

eBooks

eBooks can be found via OneSearch and in many databases. Most of our traditional reference materials, such as encyclopedias, are now in eBooks form. 

Encyclopedias & Dictionaries

Find encyclopedias, dictionaries and other reference materials in print and online in the databases. The print reference materials are found opposite the main entrance of the library, behind the Research Help Desk. See the first floor map for details. 

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General, Multidisciplinary Encyclopedia Databases

Dissertations & Theses

Dissertations from Winona State University

Dissertations, theses, Scholarly Inquiry Papers and other graduate scholarship completed at WSU can be found in two places: Open River and OneSearch.

Dissertations from Around the World

WorldCat searches thousands of library catalogs for dissertations from around the world. Many of the dissertations may only exist in print. Look for Request or Find it at WSU, to request via Resource Sharing. 

Dissertations in Databases (mostly electronic)

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