E BOOKS AND ONLINE TEXTS

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Library E Book Collections

ebrary Academic Complete < about > database of academic ebooks
eBook Collection < about > (FT) Collection of Books in Full Text
Gale Virtual Reference Library < about > (FT) Over 100 different types of Reference works online

Free Online Texts Websites

ACLS Humanities E-Books 2,200 full-text titles from the The American Council of Learned Societies
Bartelby.com < about > Free database of ebooks, with an emphasis on literature and reference
Columbia University Press < about > History books from Columbia University Press. Partnered with Project Gutenberg
ebooks @ Adelaide < about > Online books in the Public Domain, from the University of Adelaide
Google Book Search < about > mix of online books and book excerpts
HathiTrust Digital Library < about > digital preservation and access services for public domain and in copyright content from Google, the Internet Archive, Microsoft, and partner institutions. 
Harvard Open Collections
Humanities Text Initiative searchable online texts from the University of Michigan
Illinois Harvest < about > from the University of Illinois. Texts and documents in the public domain
Internet Archive Online Texts < about > free access to a variety of texts, many older works in the public domain
National Academies Press < about > Collection of 4,000+ books available to download
Online Books Page free online texts, mainly in the Public Domain, from the University of Pennsylvania
Project Gutenberg < about > Free database of ebooks in the Public Domain

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