Ebooks and Other Resources
The GBCC Library offers access to more than 250,000 ebooks, all of which can be read online, many are also downloadable for offline reading.
Click on resource name or logo to access search screen. If you are off-campus, use EasyLogin (your email login and password).
CREDO Reference
- Search within 700 reference books for basic facts, definitions and background information
- Good starting point for research
Proquest Ebook Central
- More than 100,000 ebooks
- Scholarly titles across many disciplines
- Create free account to download chapters or entire books or to set citation styles
EBSCO Ebooks
- More than 130,000 ebooks
- Print and email sections without account
- Create free account to download full book
Ebsco’s Poetry & Short Story Reference Center
- Hundreds of thousands of classic and contemporary poems
- Short stories, biographies and essays on on topics such as poetic forms, movement and techniques
Ebsco’s Poetry & Short Story Reference Center
Other Resources
In addition to article databases and ebooks, the Library provides access to these online resources grouped by category.
Current/Controversial Issues
Points of View Reference Center
- A good first stop when researching controversial topics or writing an opinion paper
- Hundreds of topics, each with an overview, point, counterpoint and critical thinking guide
Geography/Culture
CultureGrams
- Reports about 263+ countries, each U.S. state, Canadian provinces and territories
- Includes information about history, geography, language, religion, customs, lifestyle and society
