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When looking for history books or DVDs, search these catalogs and e-book collections by keyword:

FOCUS MSJ Library Catalog This link opens in a new window FOCUS is the MSJ Library's online catalog. Search FOCUS to find out which print books, ebooks, films, journals, and other digital materials are available from the Mount Library.
OhioLINK Library Catalog This link opens in a new window An online catalog of more 23 million items held in over 80 Ohio college and university libraries. Use OhioLINK to search for and request books and videos not owned by the Mount Library. OhioLINK's catalog focuses on academic content. For popular titles, try also searching SearchOhio.
EBSCO eBook Collection This link opens in a new window A library of electronic books (ebooks) on many academic subjects. The collection includes thousands of titles purchased by OhioLINK, plus thousands of public-domain e-books. Users can preview an e-book online, peruse a page, read each page in depth, jump to specific chapters or pages, or use links in the Table of Content or Index to go directly to specific chapters of interest. Every word in every book is searchable. This collection operates on the library check-out model, where readers check out e-books for a specified amount of time.
Electronic Book Center (OhioLINK) This link opens in a new window Contains the full texts of thousands of scholarly and reference e-books from several publishers, covering many subject areas. Includes titles from Oxford University Press and Springer, as well as other publishers.

For some people, browsing the history section of the Library’s book stacks can be helpful. To do this use a call # range:

Call # Range	Subject
901-909, 3^rd Floor	World history
910, 3^rd Floor	Geography and travel
920, 3^rd Floor	Biography
930, 3^rd Floor	History of the Ancient World to 499 BCA
940, 3^rd Floor	History of Europe
950, 3^rd Floor	History of Asia
960, 3^rd Floor	History of Africa
970s, 3^rd Floor	History of North America, including the United States
980, 3^rd Floor	History of South America
990, 3^rd Floor	History of Australia, Oceania, Antarctica

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