Electronic Book Collections
- Bartleby.com - provides access to well-known, mostly older works. Categories include reference, verse, fiction, and non-fiction. Traditional Western emphasis. Includes the Harvard classics.
- Gale Virtual Reference Library - database of 18 encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. 7 digit College ID number needed for remote access.
- Greenwood Digital Collection - diverse collection of electronic books on a variety of topics. 7 digit College ID number needed for remote access.
- Internet Public Library Online Texts - links to collections of electronic books as well as individual works. Includes short stories, poetry, complete works of Shakespeare, and more.
- The Online Books Page - housed at the University of Pennsylvania, this site provides links to over 25,000 online books. Searchable by author, title, and Library of Congress subject classes.
- Open CRS - a project of the Center for Democracy and Technology which is dedicated to providing public access to the tax-funded research reports that the Congressional Research Service provides to the U. S. Congress. Many of these are on topics of current political and national interest.
- Project Gutenberg - access to over 15,000 free electronic books. Most are older literary works.
- STAT!Ref Online Electronic Medical Library - full-text searching of 37 medical books for healthcare professionals. 7 digit College ID number needed for remote access.