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Electronic Books

What are electronic books (ebooks)? Electronic books are full-text, electronic versions of books that can be read or downloaded on an electronic device, such as a laptop or a computer.  The following websites provide free ebooks online:

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EBSCO eBooks EBSCO eBooks are digital full-text versions of books such as reference works, scholarly monographs, literature and fiction, and 3,400 publicly-accessible titles.  

Gale Virtual Reference Library

 

Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. These reference materials once were accessible only in the library, but now you can access them online from the library or remotely 24/7.

 Google Book

Google's collection of digitized books includes a large number of books related to Old English literature and language. You can search for books by author, title, publisher...and etc.
The Online Books Page Listing over 20,000 free books on the Web
National Academies Press The National Academies Press (NAP) was created by the National Academies to publish the reports issued by the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, the Institute of Medicine, and the National Research Council, all operating under a charter granted by the Congress of the United States.
ManyBooks.Net Thousands of free eBooks, pre-formatted for reading on your PDA or iPod
Project Gutenberg The Internet's oldest producer of free electronic books. Most of the Project Gutenberg eBooks are older literary works that are in the public domain.
University of Virginia Library Electronic Text Center The Electronic Text Center include approximately 70,000 on- and off-line humanities texts in many languages and hundreds of thousands of related images.     
                   
 
U.S. Government Information Products Links to online publication from the U.S. Government Printing Office.

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