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NCTC
eBook Collection
Includes more than 27,000 full text scholarly, reference
and professional eBooks from leading university, academic and professional
publishers. This collection is accessible through our on-campus and remote access database collections.
Bartleby.com: Great Books Online
The preeminent Internet publisher of literature, reference, and verse providing students, researchers and the intellectually curious with unlimited access to books and information on the web, free of charge.
Complete Work of Charles Darwin
The largest and most widely used Darwin resource ever created. The site contains over 77,000 pages of searchable text 188,000 electronic images. The site contains at least one copy of all known Darwin publications, including private papers, both as searchable text and electronic images.
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.
Google Books
This groundbreaking project allows users to take advantage of Google's outstanding search features to access a growing library of public domain and copyrighted materials. Materials are provided through partnerships with libraries, authors, and publishers who determine the amount of copyrighted materials made available...anywhere from a few pages to entire works.
Google Scholar
"Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles, from academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories, universities and other scholarly organizations."
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."
Online Library of Liberty
Featured in Library Journal as a great free reference, OLL is a project of the Liberty Fund, a private non-profit educational foundation. The aim of OLL is to provide thousands of titles about individual liberty, limited constitutional government, and the free market, free of charge and for educational purposes.
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."
Updated 26 May 2009
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