Full-text electronic books are a rich source of material for study and research. You can search, browse, or check them out, all online. Topics range from business, management, history, and economics to computer science and the latest leading technology books.
E-BOOK DATABASES FOR ALL SUBJECTS
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The collection features over 2 million entries from hundreds of reference books, including 60,000 art and medical images, and 90,000 interactive map and atlas images. |
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Ebook Library offers more than 1700 scholarly e-books across all subject areas. |
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ebrary offers over 36,000 full text books and other documents through ebrarian. The collection specializes in Business, Economics, and Computer Science books. National University students have unlimited access to the ebrarian collection. |
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Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of more than 700 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. |
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National University's 44,000+ netLibrary collection consists of a broad range of reference, scholarly, trade, academic, and professional books from our country's top university presses. You may search by subject, author, and title, as well as full-text and "check out" ebooks books for 24 hours. |
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Oxford Reference Online Premium offers over 200 dictionaries, and reference works published by Oxford University Press. |
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Oxford Scholarship Online contains over 1,200 Oxford books in the areas of Economics and Finance, Philosophy, Political Science, and Religion. Up to 200 new books will be added each year. |
E-BOOK DATABASES FOR SPECIFIC SUBJECTS
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ABC-CLIO provides high quality history reference books. The eBooks purchased by the National University Library are listed in the first section of the main page. Books listed in the second section may be available online through the National University Library Catalog. |
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ACLS Humanities E-book Project
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More than 1700 humanities books selected by the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS). |
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A growing online collection of mainly out-of-copyright books drawn from the collections of major research libraries around the world, including the British Library and the universities of California and Toronto. Users can search the collection as a whole or can search within individual books. See also Google Book Search above. |
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More than 300 electronic books relating to ecology, geology, environmental engineering, occupational health, occupational safety, and environmental risk analysis. |
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More than 200 electronic books relating to counterterrorism, Criminal Justice, Forensics, and Law Enforcement. |
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A collection of books, handbooks and reference materials containing the work of seasoned experts who discuss preferred software packages and models, as well as giving succinct step-by-step advice on how to maximize talent, processes, and resources to design projects that are delivered on time. |
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PsycBOOKS from the American Psychological Association, contains approximately 500 APA titles (including 100 out-of-print books) in PDF format with copyright dates from 1953-2005. |
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Safari Books Online offers IT professionals instant access to the full text of hundreds of leading technology books. |
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Engineering handbooks and reference works focused on telecommunications. Topics covered include theory, applications, and implementations of fixed, wireless, mobile, and optical networks including guidance on network technologies, architecture, communication protocols, and standards. |
FREE E-BOOK DATABASES
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A growing online collection of more than a million (as of 2007) mainly out-of-copyright books drawn from the collections of major research libraries around the world, including Harvard, Princeton, Oxford, and Stanford universities, the New York Public Library, and the universities of Michigan, Texas, Virginia, and Wisconsin. Users can search the collection as a whole or can search within individual books. See also Live Search Books below. |
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More than a million full text volumes and growing, although many of the books have been uploaded from Google Books. |
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This site contains over 2,500 free ebooks published by the National Academies. |
Project Gutenberg |
Project Gutenberg is the oldest website for free electronic books |
