This page was created to lead you to and guide you through the use of eBook platforms at HCC.
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Access JSTOR's curated collection of thousands of open access ebooks, ejournals, images and media, and research reports in this database. The titles are easy to use, with no DRM restrictions and no limits on chapter PDF downloads or printing. (Full-text)
Many thanks to Rebecca Stuhr, Coordinator for Humanities Collections at Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center for providing content, ideas and structure for this guide.
This multidisciplinary collection includes thousands of e-books covering a large selection of academic subjects and features e-books from leading publishers and university presses. Removes access barriers with hundreds of thousands of DRM-free options that can easily be read on any device.
Large collection of academic eBooks in Spanish. Learn to Use e-Libro, ebrary and ProQuest eBook Central.
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Find credible content from authoritative, scholarly sources, to support every program at HCC. Be sure to click the facet for HCC-owned and subscribed items. Many chapters can be downloaded DRM-free. (Full-text)
The Science and Technology Ebook Subscription offers more than 28,000 carefully curated ebooks spanning coverage in all science and technology topics with exceptional strength in computers and IT, engineering, life and physical sciences, and math. It is designed to facilitate the research workflow and outcomes for your library and its users. The Subscription included renowned publishers such as Wiley, Island Press, World Scientific Press, University of North Carolina Press, Elsevier Science, Rutgers University Press, and Temple University Press.
Hundreds of thousands of ebooks, ejournals, and other materials on every scientific discipline with some arts and humanities. (Some full-text)
An e-book, electronic book, or digital book, is defined by The Oxford English Dictionary as a book whose text is available in electronic format for reading on a specialized device or computer screen.
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