HathiTrust

Here is how to use this resource, step by step.

How to use it

Ordered by how much work it takes.

NYPL card
Set up first
Needs: Library card
Large-scale digital repository of millions of digitized books from 80+ library partners (including NYPL's Google-digitized books). Full-text search of public domain works (pre-1925).
Limits: Unlimited
Can replace: Google Books (free), individual academic journal access ($30-40/article)

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