E-books

An e-book is an electronic version of a book. E-books have been captured electronically for use through a computer or network computer from various locations.

Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of electronic reference books (e-books) and specialized encyclopedias that can be crossed searched. Access to these sources is unlimited and is available remotely to students, faculty, and staff at Prince George's Community College. Listed below is a selective list of reference titles covering art, business, history, law, medicine, multiculturalism, and social sciences that are available in the database. Click on each title to access and search the electronic book.

• Arts and Humanties Through the Eras, 5 vols., 2005
  
• Business Plans Handbook, Vol. 1, 1995
  
• Business Plans Handbook, Vol. 2, 1996
  
• Business Plans Handbook, Vol. 3, 1997
  
• Business Plans Handbook, Vol. 4, 1997
  
• Business Plans Handbook, Vol. 5, 1998
  
• Business Plans Handbook, Vol. 6, 1999
  
• Business Plans Handbook, Vol. 7, 2000
  
• Business Plans Handbook, Vol. 8, 2001
  
• Business Plans Handbook, Vol. 9, 2002
  
• Business Plans Handbook, Vol. 11, 2006
  
• Business Plans Handbook, Vol. 12, 2007
  
• Cambridge World History of Food, 2 vols, 2000
  
• Crime and Punishment in America Reference Library, 5 vols., 2005
  
• Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History, 2nd ed., 6 vols., 2006
  
• Encyclopedia of American Industries, 4th ed., 2 vols., 2005
  
• Encyclopedia of Business and Finance, 3rd. 2 vols., 2007
  
• Encyclopedia of Drugs, Alcohol, and Addictive Behavior, 2nd ed., 4 vols., 2001
  
• Encyclopedia of Food and Culture, 3 vols., 2003
  
• Encyclopedia of Management , 5th ed., 2006
  
• Encyclopedia of Small Business, 3rd ed., 2 vols., 2007
  
• Encyclopedia of Sociology, 2nd ed., 5 vols., 2000
  
• Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America, 2nd ed., 3 vols., 2000
  
• Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology, 2nd ed., 2001
  
• Real Life Math, 2 vols., 2006
  
• World of Forensic Science, 2 vols., 2005
  

Literature Criticism Online (Unlimited Users)

Literature Criticism Online is a database of scholarly and popular criticisms from encyclopedias, books, periodicals, and other works. This databases brings together criticisms from Children's Literature Criticism, Poetry Criticism, Short Story Criticism, and Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism. Access to these sources is unlimited and is available remotely to students, faculty, and staff at Prince George's Community College.

Free Full Text Books Online

Free Full Text Books Online contains links to fiction and non fiction books that are available free through the public domain. Most of the books are classics and cover various subjects.