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Electronic Books and Text

Listed are eBook collections to which the FAU Libraries subscribe or otherwise recommend. You may search for individual titles using the FAU Libraries catalog.

ABC-CLIO eBook Collection | Full Text | Vendor: ABC-CLIO
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: A collection of electronic books from ABC-CLIO.

ACLS Humanities E-Book | Full Text | Vendor: ACLS
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info:  An online, fully searchable collection of high-quality books in the Humanities, recommended and reviewed by scholars.

African American Music Reference | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
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Contents/Info: African American Music Reference will bring together 50,000 pages of text reference, biographies, chronologies, sheet music, images, lyrics, liner notes, and discographies which chronicle the diverse history and culture of the African American experience through music.

American Civil War: Letters and Diaries | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
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Contents/Info: This release contains 2,009 authors and approximately 100,000 pages of diaries, letters and memoirs.  The product includes 4,000 pages of previously unpublished manuscripts such as the letters of Amos Wood and his wife and the diary of Maryland Planter William Claytor.  The collection also includes biographies, an extensive bibliography of the sources in the database, and material licensed from The Civil War Day-by-Day by E.B. Long. 

American Civil War Research Database | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
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Contents/Info: The definitive online resource for researching the individuals, regiments, and battles of the American Civil War. Originally created by Historical Data Systems, Inc., the database contains indexed, searchable information on over 4 million soldiers and thousands of battles, together with 15,000 photographs.

The Arabidopsis Book | Full Text | Vendor: BioOne
Open Access
Contents/Info: A compilation of over 100 invited chapters, each reviewing in detail an important and interesting aspect of the plant Arabidopsis thaliana, with reference to what is known in other plants and in other kingdoms.

ARBA Online | 1997-present | Full Text | Vendor: Libraries Unlimited
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: Provides reviews of the best reference materials including electronic products, and information on the most current resources available.

Asian American Drama | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
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Contents/Info: This edition of Asian American Drama contains 252 plays by 42 playwrights, together with detailed, fielded information on related productions, theaters, production companies and more.  The database also includes selected playbills, production photographs and other ephemera related to the play.

ASM Materials Information | Full Text | Vendor: ASM International
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Contents/Info:  ASM Materials Information consists of two main content areas: ASM Handbooks Online, featuring the complete content of twenty one ASM Handbook volumes plus two ASM Desk Editions and ASM Alloy Center Online, featuring ASM property data, performance charts, and processing guidelines for specific metals and alloys.  [Due to state budget cuts, this resource will no longer be available after November 30, 2009.]

Bartleby.com | Full Text | Vendor: Bartleby.com
Open Access
Contents/Info:
Thousands of free online classics of reference, literature and nonfiction.

Birds of North America | Full Text | Vendor: Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: A comprehensive reference covering the life histories of North American birds. This resource will provide access to image and video galleries showing behaviors, habitat, nests, eggs and nestlings, and more. 

Black Drama | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press 
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Contents/Info: This edition of Black Drama contains approximately 1200 plays by 201 playwrights, together with detailed, fielded information on related productions, theaters, production companies, and more. The database also includes selected playbills, production photographs and other ephemera related to the plays.

Black Drama - Second Edition | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press 
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Contents/Info: This initial release of Black Drama, Second Edition contains approximately 1310 plays by 210 playwrights, together with detailed, fielded information on related productions, theaters, production companies, and more.

Black Short Fiction and Folklore from Africa and the African Diaspora  | Mid-1900s - Present | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press 
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Contents/Info: The most comprehensive collection of African and African-Diaspora stories yet created. When complete, it will feature the English-language literature of more than 15 countries, along with francophone authors from Africa and the Caribbean. In addition, the collection will include literature in languages that have their origins in African countries and are still present in some regions today, such as the Gullah language of South Carolina.

Black Thought and Culture | Colonial Times-1975 | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
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Contents/Info:  This resource provides access to the published works of numerous historically important black leaders. Along with well-known works, the collection features approximately 5,000 pages of unique, fugitive, and never-before-published materials. Subjects indexed include colonialism, socialism, Marxism, democracy, capitalism, the Labor movement, segregation, poverty, education, religion, sharecropping, Jim Crow laws, the New Deal, the World Wars, the Black Liberation movement, the South, the Scottsboro and Herndon trials, black nationalism, miscegenation, the black athlete, civil rights, apartheid, the Black Panther party, the Negritude movement, the NAACP, birth control, the vote, urban ghettoes vs. the rural South, strategies of protest and demonstration, and hundreds more.

Black Women Writers | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press 
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Contents/Info:
With 100,000 pages of prose, poetry, and essays, Black Women Writers brings together the many voices of women from Africa and the African Diaspora in electronic format for the first time. Facing sexism and racism at the same time, these authors have had to create their own identities and movements. This collection documents that effort from its earliest beginnings.  Presenting works from many different countries in three continents, and a variety of cultural experiences, the database gives a view of black women’s struggles through time; the challenges of a group facing issues that are, together, unique to this literature.

Blackwell Reference Online: Business & Economics | Full Text | Vendor: Blackwell Publishing
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info:
 Provides access to Business, Management and Economics reference books.

Books at Ovid | Some Full Text | Vendor: Ovid
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: This resource provides access to electronic books in Medicine and Nursing.

British and Irish Women's Letters and Diaries | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: British and Irish Women's Letters and Diaries includes the immediate experiences of approximately 500 women, as revealed in over 100,000 pages of diaries and letters. The collection now includes primary materials spanning more than 300 years. The collection also includes biographies and an extensive annotated bibliography of the sources in the database.

Cabell's Directory of Publishing Opportunities - Business Directories | Full Text | Vendor: Cabell Pub.
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Contents/Info:  Cabell's Directory helps authors determine which journal will most likely accept their manuscript by comparing the characteristics of the manuscript and the needs of each journal.  The following Business directories are included in this subscription:  Accounting, Economics & Finance, Management, and Marketing.

Caribbean Literature | 19th-20th Centuries | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press 
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Contents/Info: A searchable collection of poetry and fiction produced in the region during the 19th and 20th centuries. Among the titles selected by our editors are numerous rare and hard-to-find works written in English, French, Spanish, Dutch, and various Creole languages. Future releases will also feature journals, reference works, and interviews with key writers.

City of Boca Raton Buildings and Building Regulations | Full Text | Vendor: City of Boca Raton
Open Access
Contents/Info: This site provides access to the building regulations of the City of Boca Raton.

Classical Music Reference Library  | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: Classical Music Reference Library brings together more than 30,000 pages of essential reference materials, spanning the entire history of Western classical music, in a unified online database. Included are the authoritative reference titles Baker's Dictionary of Music, Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, and Baker's Student Encyclopedia of Music, which are available for the first time in electronic form. This release includes 26,774 essays and images from 22 sources, over 15,010 pages.

Classical Scores Library  | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
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Contents/Info: Classical Scores Library will contain 400,000 pages of the most important classical scores and manuscripts, allowing for the study and analysis of more than 15,000 scores. This release includes 11,987 scores and 209,140 pages.

Classics Archive | Full Text | Vendor: MIT
Open Access
Contents/Info: Works of classical literature.

A Companion to Digital Literary Studies | Full Text | Vendor: Blackwell Publishing & Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations
Open Access
Contents/Info:
A major collection of essays dealing with texts and the humanities in the digital world.

Complete Works of Shakespeare | Full Text | Vendor: MIT
Open Access
Contents/Info: Web's first edition of the Complete Works of William Shakespeare. (Poetry and other services not available at this time.)

Counseling and Psychotherapy Transcripts, Client Narratives, and Reference Works | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press 
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info:  Counseling and Psychotherapy Transcripts, Client Narratives, and Reference Works is a searchable collection containing real transcripts of therapy and counseling sessions and first-person narratives illuminating the experience of mental illness and its treatment, as well as reference works to contextualize the primary material. When complete, the database will contain more than 2,000 session transcripts, 40,000 pages of client narratives, and 25,000 pages of secondary reference material. The database currently includes approximately 53,200 pages of material, including more than 13,000 pages of session transcripts, more than 21,000 pages of client narratives, and more than 18,000 pages of secondary reference material.

CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics  | Full Text | Vendor: CRC Press LLC
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Contents/Info:
The most widely used source of data for chemists, physicists, and professionals in related fields of science. The Handbook provides broad coverage of all types of data commonly encountered by physical scientists and engineers.

Dictionary of Old English Corpus  | Full Text | Vendor: Center for Medieval Studies, University of Toronto
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: A complete record of surviving Old English except for some variant manuscripts of individual texts. [Due to state budget cuts, this resource will no longer be available after December 15, 2009.]

Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans, 1639-1800 | 1639-1800 | Full Text | Vendor: NewsBank
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: Based on the renowned American Bibliography by Charles Evans. The definitive resource for every aspect of life in 17th- and 18th-century America, from agriculture and auctions through foreign affairs, diplomacy, literature, music, religion, the Revolutionary War, temperance, witchcraft, and just about any other topic imaginable.

Early American Imprints, Series II: Shaw-Shoemaker, 1801-1819 | 1801-1819 | Full Text | Vendor: NewsBank
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Contents/Info: Books, pamphlets, broadsides and other imprints listed in the distinguished bibliography by Ralph R. Shaw and Richard H. Shoemaker.

Early Encounters in North America | Full Text |Vendor: Alexander Street Press
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info:  Contains 1,482 authors and over 100,000 pages of letters, diaries, memoirs and accounts of early encounters.

Early English Books Online (EEBO)  | Full Text | Vendor: Proquest Direct
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: Early English Books Online (EEBO) contains digital facsimile page images of virtually every work printed in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and British North America and works in English printed elsewhere from 1473-1700 - from the first book printed in English by William Caxton, through the age of Spenser and Shakespeare and the tumult of the English Civil War.

Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership (EEBO-TCP)  | Full Text | Vendor: Proquest Direct
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: This is a text version of EEBO with multiple search capabilities.

ebrary | Vendor: ebrary, inc.
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: Collection of electronic books purchased by the FAU Libraries.

Eighteenth Century Collections Online  | 1701-1800 | Full Text | Vendor: Gale Group
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: Online access to the digital images of books published between 1701 and 1800.

Encyclopaedia Britannica Online  | Full Text | Vendor: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: Includes the complete encyclopedia, as well as Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Merriam-Webster's Thesaurus, and the Britannica Book of the Year.

ENGnetBASE: Engineering Handbooks Online | Full Text | Vendor: CRC Press LLC
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: Consists of a compilation of essential engineering information, including data, facts, figures, graphs, equations, illustrations, and charts.

Florida Building Code | Full Text | Vendor: State of Florida
Open Access
Contents/Info: This site provides access to the Florida Building Code.

Gale Directory Library | Full Text | Vendor: Gale Group
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info:
Gale Directory Library is an online collection of premier directories, expanding your power to search for directory entries in a variety of ways, as well as giving you quick and easy digital ways to view and store the data you find.

Gale Virtual Reference Library | Full Text | Vendor: Gale Group
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, 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.

Gilded Age | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press 
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Contents/Info:
The Gilded Age brings primary documents and scholarly commentary together into a searchable collection that is the definitive electronic resource for students and scholars researching this important period in American history.

Government Documents, New Electronic Titles | Full Text | Vendor: Government Printing Office (GPO)
Open Access
Contents/Info: Links to new electronic titles available from the GPO.

Greenwood Digital Collection see ABC-CLIO eBook Collection | Full Text | Vendor: ABC-CLIO.
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info:
A collection of electronic books from ABC-CLIO.

Grove Art Online see Oxford Art Online | 1996-present | Full Text | Vendor: Oxford University Press
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Contents/Info:  This resource comprises the full text of The Dictionary of Art, edited by Jane Turner (1996, 34 vols) and The Oxford Companion to Western Art, edited by Hugh Brigstocke (2001).

Grove Music Online see Oxford Music Online  | Full Text | Vendor: Oxford University Press
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Contents/Info:  This resource comprises the full text of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, second edition, edited by Stanley Sadie and John Tyrrell (London, 2001), The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, edited by Stanley Sadie (London, 1992), and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, second edition, edited by Barry Kernfeld (London, 2002).

Handbook of Mathematical Functions with Formulas, Graphs, and Mathematical Tables | Full Text | Vendor: Knovel
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Contents/Info: This handbook has been designed to provide scientific investigators with a comprehensive and self-contained summary of the mathematical functions that arise in physical and engineering problems.


The Hillel Guide to Jewish Life on Campus | Full Text | Vendor: Hillel
Open Access
Contents/Info: The Guide to Jewish Life on Campus offers information on hundreds of colleges and universities around the world.


Historical Statistics of the United States | Full Text | Vendor: Cambridge University Press
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: The standard source for the quantitative facts of American history.

In the First Person: An index to letters, diaries, oral histories, and other personal narratives | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
Open Access
Contents/Info: In the First Person is a new library index that lets users perform in-depth field and keyword searches across all letters, diaries, oral histories, memoirs, and autobiographies within scholarly materials that are freely available on the Web and Alexander Street databases.  The search returns citation information and links to full text, audio, and video whenever available. Every imaginable topic, historical event, and person is covered, from World War I and II to popular culture, music to medicine, Hitler to John Wayne, gay rights to September 11th.

International Critical Tables of Numerical Data, Physics, Chemistry and Technology | Full Text | Vendor: Knovel
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Contents/Info: This classic and well-known reference was originally published from 1926 - 1930 for the National Research Council in 7 volumes. It contains an enormous amount of critical data on inorganic and organic compounds, and pure substances.

Knovel Critical Tables  | Full Text | Vendor: Knovel
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Contents/Info: Includes tables covering Heat Capacity and Thermal Conductivity, Reaction Thermodynamics and Equilibrium Constants,  Density and Compressibility, Vaporization and Vapor Pressure, Thermal Expansion, Transport and Flow, and Electrical Properties data.

Latin American Women Writers | Colonial period-present | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
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Contents/Info: With 100,000 pages of prose, poetry, and essays, and 300 plays, Latin American Women Writers accomplishes the difficult task of bringing together the most important writers from 19 countries, as well as the works of the principal feminists, in one single collection. Starting in the colonial period and moving through to the present, the literary works, memoirs, feminist essays, and other materials will give researchers the feminine perspective of the development of an entire continent. The writings will also reveal the personal struggles and histories of the authors themselves.

Latino Literature | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
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Contents/Info: Latino Literature brings together more than 100,000 pages of poetry, fiction, and drama written in English and Spanish by hundreds of Chicano, Cuban, Puerto Rican, Dominican, and other Latin authors working in the United States. Among the gems of the collection are nearly 800 items (poems, novels, and plays) that have never been published before. Researchers will also find numerous Chicano folk tales and audio files of selected poems and plays. It currently contains over 106,000 pages of poetry.

Local and Regional History Online: A History of American Life in Images and Texts  | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
Added: 06/15/09
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Contents/Info: Local and Regional Histories Online contains historical images and texts from Arcadia Publishing's series of local history books, covering thousands of towns and cultural groups in all 50 states. All of the images and texts have been indexed, enabling users to explore the depth of a town's history or to compare the histories of various towns, cultures, ethnic groups, architectural features, and more.

Manuscript Women's Letters and Diaries | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: This collection
from the holdings of the American Antiquarian Society brings together 100,000 pages of the personal writings of women of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries, displayed as high-quality images of the original manuscripts.

Mathematics Books Online | Full Text | Vendor: American Mathematical Society
Open Access
Contents/Info: Links to Mathematics books online.

Mental Measurements Yearbook | Volume 9 - present | Some Full Text | Vendor: EBSCO
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info:
Contains full text information about and reviews of all English-language standardized tests covering educational skills, personality, vocational aptitude, psychology, and related areas.

MIT Cognet | Vendor: MIT Press
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: The CogNet Library is a growing collection of searchable electronic texts for cognitive and brain sciences.  

NetLibrary  | Full Text | Vendor: OCLC
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info:
Well over 10,000 E-Books covering a full range of subjects.

North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries, and Oral Histories | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info:  Includes 2,162 authors and approximately 100,000 pages of information, providing a unique and personal view of what it meant to immigrate to America and Canada between 1800 and 1950. Composed of contemporaneous letters and diaries, oral histories, interviews, and other personal narratives, the series provides a rich source for scholars in a wide range of disciplines. In selected cases, users will be able to hear the actual audio voices of the immigrants.

North American Indian Thought and Culture  | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info:   Included are biographies, auto-biographies, personal narratives, speeches, diaries, letters, and oral histories.

North American Theatre Online  | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info:  A comprehensive reference work covering all aspects of the Canadian and American Theatre. It includes some 40,000 pages of major reference materials, together with records to approximately 30,000 plays, 57,000 people, 5,400 theatres, 22,000 productions, and 2,500 production companies.

North American Women's Drama  | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
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Contents/Info: Contains 1,517 plays by 330 playwrights, together with detailed, fielded information on related productions, theaters, production companies, and more.  More than 30% of the plays in the collection have never been published before. The database also includes selected playbills, production photographs and other ephemera related to the play.

North American Women's Letters and Diaries | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: Includes the immediate experiences of 1,325 women and 150,000 pages of diaries and letters. The materials have been carefully chosen using leading bibliographies, supplemented by customer requests and more than 7,000 pages of previously unpublished material. The collection also includes biographies and an extensive annotated bibliography of the sources in the database.

On the Fabric of the Human Body | Full Text | Vendor: Northwestern University
Open Access
Contents/Info:
An annotated translation of the 1543 and 1555 editions of Andreas Vesalius' De Humani Corporis Fabrica.

Online Books Page | Full Text | Vendor: OBP
Open Access
Contents/Info:
Listing over 30,000 free books on the Web.

Original Sources  | Full Text| Vendor: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: This site includes original source documents, critical selections, and acclaimed works across U.S. and World History, Literature, Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Science, Mathematics, Religion, Philosophy, and Language. 

Oxford Art Online | Full Text | Vendor: Oxford University Press
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: This resource includes Grove Art Online, The Oxford Companion to Western Art, Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, and The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms.

Oxford English Dictionary (OED Online)  | Full Text | Vendor: Oxford University Press
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: The Oxford English Dictionary is the accepted authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium. It is an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past.

Oxford Music Online | Full Text | Vendor: Oxford University Press
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: This resource includes The Oxford Dictionary of Music, Grove Music Online, and The Oxford Companion to Music.

Oxford Reference Online   | Full Text | Vendor: Oxford University Press
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: A comprehensive resource that contains over 100 dictionaries and reference titles covering general reference, language, science, medicine, humanities, the social sciences, business and professional.

Oxford Scholarship Online | Full Text | Vendor: Oxford University Press
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Contents/Info: Oxford Scholarship Online is a vast and rapidly expanding cross-searchable library which now offers quick and easy access to the full text of Oxford books in the following subjects areas: History, Philosophy, Religion, Economics & Finance, and Political Science.

Past Masters | 1989-present | Full Text | Vendor: InteLex
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: Past Masters is a collection of primary-source full-text humanities databases.

Political Risk Yearbook Online  | Full Text | Vendor: PRS Group
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: Offers Country Reports on 106 countries providing political and economic risk analysis. [Due to state budget cuts, this site will no longer be available after Dec. 31, 2008. For continued access to this resource, choose "Country Reports" in Business Source Premier and select "prs group, inc." under the "Publisher" tab.]

Project Gutenberg | 1851-1875 | Full Text | Vendor: Project Gutenberg
Open Access
Contents/Info: Project Gutenberg is the first and largest single collection of free electronic books, or eBooks.

R2Library | Full Text | Vendor: Rittenhouse Book Distributors, Inc.
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: This resource provides access to 73 titles in the "Nursing Library."

Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy (REP Online) |  Full Text | Vendor: Routledge
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: A fully searchable and extensively cross-referenced dynamic Web version of the Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy (REP).  [Due to state budget cuts, this resource is no longer available.]

Safari Tech Books Online  | Full Text | Vendor: ProQuest
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: An online, searchable database of top IT books from leading technology publishers.

SAGE eReference | Full Text | Vendor: SAGE Publications
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: A selection of SAGE's authoritative and award-winning encyclopedias within the social sciences, psychology and education.

The Sixties: Primary Documents and Personal Narratives 1960-1974 | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: Brings the 1960s alive through diaries, letters, autobiographies and other memoirs, written and oral histories, manifestos, government documents, memorabilia, and scholarly commentary.

Social and Cultural History: Letters and Diaries Online | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: A single cross-searchable platform for the entire family of letter and diary databases: North American Women's Letters and Diaries; British and Irish Women's Letters and Diaries; North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries, and Oral Histories; The American Civil War: Letters and Diaries; Black Thought and Culture; and Manuscript Women's Letters and Diaries (forthcoming).

Social Theory | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
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Contents/Info: Social Theory offers an extensive selection of documents that explore the complexities and interpret the nature of social behavior and organization.  The current release features more than 90,000 pages of content by such major theorists as Jean Baudrillard, Simone de Beauvoir, Ulrich Beck, Howard Becker, Nancy Chodorow, Émile Durkheim, Michel Foucault, Erving Goffman, Robert Merton, and Talcott Parsons.

SpringerLINK  | Full Text | Vendor: Springer
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: Includes a collection of electronic books published by Springer.

Smithsonian Physical Tables  | Full Text | Vendor: Knovel
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info:
This classic reference source comprises 901 tables of general interest to scientists and engineers, and of particular interest to those involved with physics in its larger sense.

SREB Factbook on Higher Education | Full Text | Vendor: Southern Regional Education Board
Open Access
Contents/Info:
One of the nation's most comprehensive collections of data on higher education.

Twentieth Century Advice Literature: North American Guides on Race, Gender, Sex, and the Family  | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press 
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: Brings together the instructional, prescriptive, behavioral, and etiquette literature that defined standards of personal conduct for millions of Americans and reflected the prevailing social mores across the twentieth century. When complete, the collection will contain 150,000 pages of fully searchable handbooks, manuals, textbooks, etiquette guides, self-help books, instructional pamphlets, and how-to books that illustrate both how Americans actually behaved and how they felt they ought to behave.

Twentieth Century North American Drama | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press 
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Contents/Info:  Contains 1,530 plays by 223 playwrights, together with detailed, fielded information on related productions, theaters, production companies, and more. The database also includes selected playbills, production photographs and other ephemera related to the plays.
More than 150 of the plays are published here for the first time, including a number by major authors.

Universal Digital Library | Full Text | Vendor: Carnegie Mellon University & Partners
Open Access
Contents/Info: Free-to-read, searchable collection of digitized books.

Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia  | Tenth Edition | Full Text | Vendor: Wiley InterScience
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: The definitive scientific resource with topics ranging across all scientific disciplines.

Women and Social Movements in the United States Scholar's Edition | 1600-2000 | Full Text | Vendor: Alexander Street Press
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: The resource, which examines perspectives on women’s social movements from Colonial times to the present, brings together books, images, documents, scholarly essays, commentaries, and bibliographies, documenting the multiplicity of women’s reform activities.  This edition includes the Women's Commission Reports.

The World of Learning | Full Text | Vendor: Europa Publications
Off Campus Connect (EZproxy)
Contents/Info: The World of Learning is a directory of international scope that provides information on learned societies, research institutions, libraries, museums, and universities. It provides contact information for more than 200,000 faculty, staff and officials at these institutions. 
[Due to state budget cuts, this resource is no longer available.]

Wright American Fiction  | 1851-1875 | Full Text | Vendor: Committee on Institutional Cooperation
Open Access
Contents/Info: A collection of 19th century American fiction with access to more than 1,700 full-text books.


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