Research Guides: ENL 520 Seminar in Literature Fall 2021: Catharine Maria Sedgwick: Additional Sources for Books

Finding Books Online

Consult WorldCat to identify historical books and to trace editions of books.
- WorldCat will show if Berry Library has a title.
- If it does not, it will show the closest library that does own the title.
- If a book is not available locally, submit an Interlibrary Loan request to have it sent from another library.
The other links on this page, HathiTrust, Google Books, the Internet Archive, and Project Gutenberg are digitized repositories of historical material.
- They contain entire primary sources.

WorldCat
Searching for your topic in WorldCat can greatly build your bibliography. WorldCat indexes holdings of over 3,000 libraries worldwide, including Harvard, MIT, the Boston Public Library, and the Library of Congress. Both current and historical items are cited. Consult WorldCat to trace editions of a book. WorldCat will identify them and show which libraries own them.
What is WorldCat?

HathiTrust Link
- HathiTrust is a digital library of over 17 million primary materials.
- Though Salem State is not a member of HathiTrust, you can still log in as a guest.
Link for Guest Log In

Guests have the ability to create and share their own collections when logged in.

See “What can I access without logging in?” for information about what all users can do without logging in.

Find out how to access collections previously created with your Yahoo email.

Google Books
Google Books works with major research libraries to digitize books in the public domain - out of copyright.