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NCTC eBook Collection
Includes more than 13,000 full text scholarly, reference and professional eBooks from leading university, academic and professional publishers. The Free Reading Room area has a sizable collection of public domain eBooks.

Documenting the American South
Database sponsored by the Academic Affairs Library at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill provides digitized primary materials that offer Southern perspectives on American history and culture with a wide array of titles for reference, study, teaching, and research.

Humanitites Text Initiative
Includes American Verse Project, Michigan Early Modern English Collection, Middle English Collection, and Modern English Public Domain texts.

Internet Classics Archive
"An award-winning, searchable collection of 440 classical Greek and Latin texts, as well as selected Chinese, Persian, and other classical works (all in English translation) by 50 different authors, with user-provided commentary and trivia sections."

Internet Public Library Online Text Collection
The IPL Online Texts Collection contains over 7,000 titles that can be browsed by author, by title, or by Dewey Subject Classification. Can also be searched by keyword.

International Critical Tables of Numerical Data, Physics, Chemistry & Technology
Data on physical, thermodynamic, mechanical, and other key properties. Major reference source used by those involved in chemistry, physics, and engineering. Many tables are interactive. The full text of the original print version is available in PDF format (full-text searchable), including the original index. Index entries hyperlink to their page numbers.

Knovel Critical Tables
"Features tables of properties for 13,000 commonly used chemical compounds in the physical properties tables and contains the most up-to-date chemical properties information available online. Tables include Basic Physical Properties of Inorganic Compounds, Basic Physical Properties of Organic Compounds, Critical Properties and Acentric Factor, Enthalpy of Formation, Enthalpy of Vaporization, Entropy of Formation, Entropy of Gas, Gibbs Energy of Formation, Heat Capacity of Gas, Helmholtz Energy of Formation, Internal Energy of Formation, Basic Physical Properties of Common Solvents, and Safety Properties of Common Solvents."

Library of Congress
Includes digital collections from the Library of Congress such as the American Memory Project, Handbook of Latin American Studies, and Country Studies: Area Handbook Program.

Making America
From the University of Michigan,"Making of America (MOA) is a digital library of primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction. The collection is particularly strong in the subject areas of education, psychology, American history, sociology, religion, and science and technology. The collection contains approximately 1,600 books and 50,000 journal articles with 19th century imprints. The project represents a major collaborative endeavor in preservation and electronic access to historical texts."

Shakespeare - Complete Works
A project of Massachusetts Institute of Technology.


Smithsonian Physical Tables (9th Rev. Ed.)
"Compiled by renowned thermodynamicist, Frederick D. Rossini, and International Critical Tables editor F. Russell Bichowsky, this reference is a revision of the table of values for the heats of formation in the thermochemistry section in International Critical Tables. It includes 5,840 values of heats of formation and 350 values of heats of transition, fusion, vaporization, and reaction. Index entries are hyperlinked to their page numbers."

Victorian Women Writer Project
"The goal of the Victorian Women Writers Project is to produce highly accurate transcriptions of literary works by British women writers of the late 19th century, encoded using the Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML). The works, selected with the assistance of the Advisory Board, will include anthologies, novels, political pamphlets, and volumes of poetry and verse drama. Considerable attention will be given to the accuracy and completeness of the texts, and to accurate bibliographical descriptions of them."