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Electronic Resources : E-Book Collections



Each of the following resources may be searched as a collection. Not all e-books are part of a collection. You can also find e-books using the Library Catalog. Click here for a tutorial on finding e-books by title. Click here for a tutorial on finding e-books by subject.

E-Book Collections



AccessTitleDescription
NYACLS Humanities E-Book CollectionContains the full text of over 1,500 titles.
NYCambridge Collections OnlineIntroductions to major writers, artists, philosophers, topics and time periods.
NYEncyclopedia Britannica OnlineIncludes the complete encyclopedia, as well as Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, Britannica Student Encyclopedia and the Britannica Book of the Year.
NYGale Virtual Reference LibraryFull text electronic books in the arts, history, multicultural studies, religion, and social science.
NYGrolier OnlineThis resource includes seven encyclopedia databases: Encyclopedia America, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, The New Book of Knowledge, La Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre, America the Beautiful, Lands and Peoples, and The New Book of Popular Science
NY VTnetLibraryA collection of over 500 electronic books and resources.  Online books may be downloaded, searched, electronically highlighted, and annotated.
NYOxford Art OnlineIncludes over 45,000 articles on art, architecture, photography, and sculpture as well as links to over 40,000 images from museum and gallery websites all over the world.
NY VTR2 LibraryA fully searchable and cross-referenced collection of health sciences books.
NYRoutledge Religion ResourceIncludes thirty fully-searchable and cross-referenced online reference books in religion published by Routledge.
NY VTSTAT!RefFull text medical and drug information textbooks.


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