Finding Books at Oakton
Find e-books available through the Oakton Library.
To find only e-books use the Narrow Your Search tool on the right side of the search results page.
In the Format section, click Electronic to see the e-books available to you from the Library.
Searching for books in the Library's Catalog
Search over 100,000 books in the Library's Catalog and books from 127 Illinois college and university libraries in the I-Share Catalog.
Finding Facts in Oakton's Online Reference Collection
Oakton Community College's Library maintains a large electronic and print collection of reference materials providing factual information or directing students to further sources. Such materials include, but are not limited to: encyclopedias, dictionaries, almanacs, atlases, handbooks, directories, style manuals, and bibliographies. Below are databases for locating facts.
Credo Reference
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Credo Reference - All Subjects SearchContains dictionaries, bilingual dictionaries, thesauri, encyclopedias, quotations and atlases, plus a wide range of subject-specific titles.
Facts on File - Infobase databases
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Facts on File All ResourcesLinks to the Facts on File databases available at Oakton.
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Facts on File American History OnlineSpans more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history, highlighting the important people and events of the American experience.
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Facts on File Ancient and Medieval History OnlineExplores the pre-modern world with in-depth focus on Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, Africa, Europe, the Americas, and Asia.
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Facts on File Modern World History OnlineCovers the people, places, and events in the broad expanse of history-from mid-15th century to the present.
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Facts on File Science OnlinePresents a broad range of scientific disciplines through extensive definitions, essays, diagrams, biographies, and experiments.
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