Whose Books Are Online?: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Online Text Collections

Whose Books Are Online?: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Online Text Collections

Online text collections, such as Google Books, Open Library, Project Gutenberg, Wikisource, and others, have greatly expanded access to public domain books. These four projects in particular represent the four largest general collections and are free to use for anyone with an internet connection. Th...

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