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• Research Library   
• Library for the Visually and Physically Impaired
     

Electronic Reference from Your OAKNET Desktop

• Firstsearch Databases
  Collection of databases containing information on a wide range of subjects. Includes journal citation databases with full text articles.
• Gale Infotrac
  Collection of databases containing information on a wide range of subjects. Includes journal citation databases with full text articles.
• Reference USA
  Look up businesses by selected criteria.
• Michigan eLibrary (MeL)
  The State of Michigan's library of online resources organized by subject.
• Library Catalogs Online
  Links to local library homepages and catalogs.

Law & Legal Sites

• U.S. Code, Constitution   
• Court Opinions   
• Court Rules   
• Court Forms
     

Population Data

• American Factfinder
  U.S. Census Bureau online service which aids in locating population, housing, economic and geographic data from four key data resources.
• U.S. Census Bureau
  The U.S. Census Bureau main site. Directs users to statistical data from many sources.
• Oakland County Community Profiles
  Demographic profiles for each Oakland County community.
• SEMCOG
  Southeast Michigan Council of Governments regional data resources on population, employment, housing and land use.

Social and Economic Data

• Michigan Department of Community Health Statistics
  Source for community level health statistics.
• Michigan Department of Education
  Michigan school and education data.
• Michigan State Police Statistics and Publications
  Crime statistics for Michigan communities.
• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
  U.S. Government fact-finding agency for employment, labor and consumer statistics.