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All of our members have free access to the EBL Ebook Library and can download eBooks to their devices anytime, anywhere. There are no waiting lines as multiple users can check out the same title at the same time.
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The ProQuest Congressional service provides users with efficient, targeted access to the most comprehensive collection of historic and current congressional information available anywhere online.
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The accepted authority on the English language. An unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over 600,000 words from across the English-speaking world.
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Law reviews, NY session laws, current and historical statutes, treaties, and more. All content is fully-searchable, image-based and available for download in PDF. (Remote access available to firms of 50 or fewer attorneys, non-profit organizations, and government agencies only)
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WorldCat Discovery Services provides a suite of cloud-based applications that brings the FirstSearch and WorldCat Local services together. Search a universe of more than 956 million resources across print, digital and electronic formats, including; 217+ million books, 91,495 journals, 668+ million articles, more than 13.6+ million e-Book titles, and 29+ million digital items from trusted sources like Google Books, and OAIster.
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United States Government Documents & Publications: Federal Depository Library
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