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E-Book Collections

Some of these collections contain free full-text access to titles out of copyright.

EBSCO eBook Collection
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EBSCO eBook Collection (formerly NetLibrary) is a library of electronic books on many academic subjects. The collection includes thousands of titles purchased by Centre, plus thousands of public-domain e-books. Users can preview an e-book online, peruse a page, read each page in depth, jump to specific chapters or pages, or use links in the Table of Content or Index to go directly to specific chapters of interest. Every word in every book is searchable.
HathiTrust
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HathiTrust is a shared digital repository created by major research libraries. It offers searching of the full text of books and full access to works in the public domain.

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Database of open access books covering all scientific and scholarly subjects.

HathiTrust
HathiTrust is a shared digital repository created by major research libraries. It offers searching of the full text of books and full access to works in the public domain.
MERLOT
MERLOT is a collection of peer-reviewed higher education, online learning materials. Materials are cataloged by registered members, and cover a variety of subjects.

OAPEN Library This link opens in a new window
OAPEN (Open Access Publishing in European Networks) provides freely accessible academic books, mainly in humanities and social sciences. The publishers included in OAPEN are screened for quality and peer review processes.

Project Gutenberg
Project Gutenberg offers over 70,000 free ebooks available in the public domain to download to your PC, Kindle, Android, iOS or other portable device. Choose between ePub, Kindle, HTML and simple text formats.
InTech
World’s largest Science, Technology & Medicine Open Access book publisher.

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WorldCat This link opens in a new window
Union catalog of the holdings of thousands of libraries worldwide. Citations for books, journals, manuscripts, maps, music scores, sound recordings, films, computer files, newspapers, slides, videotapes, etc., in a variety of languages. WorldCat does not include individual articles, stories in journals, magazines, newspapers, or book chapters.
WorldCat.org This link opens in a new window
The free public interface to the WorldCat database. Worldcat.org allows you to search many libraries at once for an item and then locate it in a library nearby.
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Other Libraries This link opens in a new window
Search the online catalogs of other state, national, and international libraries, including the University of Kentucky and the University of Louisville.