Books & Media

You can search by subject for an author, time period, geographic location, and/or group.

Library Search - Books & Media @ Principia This link opens in a new window
Marshall Brooks Library catalog of materials including books, ebooks, DVDs, and other items.
Wiley eBooks This link opens in a new window
Full-text access to Wiley eBooks in all subject areas added to the Wiley Online Library platform from 2019 through June 2024.
Oxford Scholarship Online This link opens in a new window
eBooks from Oxford University Press published January 2019–March 2024 on the subjects of Biology, History, Law, Music, Political Science, and Religion.
ProQuest Ebook Central This link opens in a new window
Over 230,000 academic eBooks across all disciplines.
eBook Academic Collection This link opens in a new window
The eBook Academic Collection from EBSCOhost contains over 237,000 eBook titles representing a broad range of academic subject matter—from Business and Science, to Engineering and Humanities. Additional titles are added to the package each month.
I-Share Catalog This link opens in a new window
Catalog of materials from 89 Illinois libraries.
Very Short Introductions This link opens in a new window
The Very Short Introductions titles "provide intelligent and serious introductions to a huge range of subjects, written by experts in the field who combine facts, analysis, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make challenging topics highly readable."

Film & Video

Kanopy This link opens in a new window
Over 10,000 streaming videos from distributors like California Newsreel, History Channel, Film Movement, PBS, and more.

If you want a title that is not available through Library Search @ Prin or I-Share:

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Otherwise, please fill out this Interlibrary Loan Request Form below.

Questions? Contact Abigail DeWeese at 618.374.5072 or abigail.deweese@principia.edu