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Alex Catalogue of Electronic Texts - The Alex Catalogue of Electronic Texts is a full-text indexed collection of classic American and English literature as well as Western philosophy in the public domain and written or translated into English.
Bartleby.com - This website describes itself as "the preeminent Internet publisher of literature, reference and verse" and "the most comprehensive reference publisher on the web, meeting the needs of students, educators, and the intellectually curious".
Bibliomania - Bibliomania has more than 2000 free texts, study guides and reference resources.
CELT - Corpus of Electronic Texts - CELT brings the wealth of Irish literary and historical culture (in Irish, Latin, Anglo-Norman French, and English) to the Internet in an online database of contemporary and historical topics from many areas, including literature and the other arts. It provides material for the greatest possible range of readers, researchers, academic scholars, teachers, students, and the general public. The texts can be searched, read on-screen, downloaded for later use, or printed out.
Digital Book Index - This website contains over 137,000 titles with about 97,000 of them available for free. It covers all subject areas.
Econlib - The Library of Economics and Liberty (Econlib) describes itself as "dedicated to advancing the study of economics, markets, and liberty. It offers a unique combination of resources for students, teachers, researchers, and aficionados of economic thought." It is a free fully-searchable web-based resource which includes online books and articles.New material is added on a regular basis.
EU Bookshop - EU Bookshop is an online service giving access to publications from the EU institutions, agencies and other bodies. Although it operates as an online bookshop where titles can be purchased, many publications are offered free-of-charge or free-to-download. In the future it is anticipated that this service will offer an online catalogue and archive of all EU publications.
FreeBooks4Doctors - FreeBooks4Doctors! is dedicated to the promotion of free access to medical books over the Internet. At present, there are 600 titles available.
Google Books - Google Books requires the user to do a search on the Google Books homepage. When it finds a book whose content contains a match for the search terms, Google Books will link to it in the search results. Click a book title and you'll see the page of the book that has your search terms, along with other information about the book. Users can view the entirety of public domain books or, for books under copyright, just a few pages or in some cases, only the titles, bibliographic data and brief snippets.
Internet Classics Archive - Select from a list of 441 works of classical literature by 59 different authors, including user-driven commentary and "reader's choice" Web sites. Mainly Greco-Roman works (some Chinese and Persian), all in English translation.
InTech - InTech provides open access to over 200 books and over 8,000 scholarly articles and chapters in the areas of Science, Technology and Medicine.
Internet Archive - Text - An archive offering permanent access for researchers, historians, and scholars to historical collections that exist in digital format.
Internet Classics Archive - Over 440 works of classical literature by 59 different authors, including user-driven commentary and "reader's choice" Web sites. Mainly Greco-Roman works (some Chinese and Persian), all in English translation.
National Academies Press - NAP operates under a charter granted by the United States Congress and publishes reports issued by the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, the Institute of Medicine, and the National Research Council. Over 3,000 titles are freely available for viewing online.
NCBI Bookshelf - provides free access to over 700 texts in life science and healthcare. It enables users to easily browse, retrieve, and read content, and spurs discovery of related information.
Online Books Page - A listing over 2,000,000 free books on the Web
Online Library of Liberty - The Online Library of Liberty (OLL) is a project of Liberty Fund, Inc., a private, non-profit educational foundation based in Indianapolis, Indiana. The aim of the OLL is to provide thousands of titles about individual liberty, limited constitutional government, and the free market, free of charge to the public, for educational purposes. The Library is where electronic versions of classic books about individual liberty are stored. These texts go back some 4,000 years and cover the disciplines of economics, history, law, literature, philosophy, political theory, religion, war and peace.
Open Content Alliance - The Open Content Alliance (OCA) represents the collaborative efforts of a group of cultural, technology, nonprofit, and governmental organizations from around the world that will help build a permanent archive of multilingual digitized text and multimedia content. Content in the OCA archive will be accessible soon through their website and through Yahoo!
Project Gutenberg - Project Gutenberg is the Internet's oldest producer of FREE electronic books (eBooks or eTexts).It publishes an average of one new e-text every day!
RAND Online Publications - The RAND Corporation is a nonprofit research organization providing objective analysis and effective solutions that address the challenges facing the public and private sectors around the world. RAND makes its research available for free as a public service. Subject areas include The Arts, Child Policy, Education, Energy & Environment and Science & Technology.
Read Print - This website offers free access to thousands of online books for students, teachers, and the classic enthusiast. To find the book you desire to read, start by clicking on the author index link.
UC Press E-Books Collection 1982 - 2004 - UC Press E-Books Collection, 1982-2004, includes over 700 books from academic presses on a range of topics, including art, science, history, music, religion, and fiction which are available for public access.
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