Downcity Library:
111 Dorrance Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903
401-598-1121
Harborside Library:
321 Harborside Boulevard Providence, RI 02905
401-598-1466
Archive of basic college textbooks provided under a Creative Commons license by a textbook publisher
Mostly free textbooks searchable by subject and content reviews
Search by subject for various subject areas, including health science, math, engineering, business, management, psychology, and life sciences.
Alternative textbooks that you can search by subject
Embedded resources and textbooks with many different search options
Free educational and cultural media
Canadian open textbook project covering both academic and trade topics
Open peer-reviewed texts
A growing catalog of free, peer-reviewed, and openly-licensed textbooks
Multidisciplinary database useful for researching a variety of topics.
Covers the history and culture of the US and Canada, from prehistory to the present.
Selected full text journal articles, conference proceedings, technical reports, books and patents on a variety of scientific topics.
Communication & Mass Media Complete
In-dept coverage of communication and mass media
The library provides access to several ebook collections. To search most comprehensively, visit the library's homepage and perform a search under the tab labeled Books & Videos. Use the refine features on the left hand side of the results page to limit your search to ebooks at JWU.
Streaming videos on a variety of educational topics.
Full text articles and streaming videos on environmental issues
JSTOR Arts & Sciences Collection
Full text journal articles, primary sources, and ebooks
Streaming videos from the Media Education Foundation
Articles from national and global newspapers, magazines, and scholarly journals. Includes experimental reports, images, video, and audio.
Downcity Library:
111 Dorrance Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903
401-598-1121
Harborside Library:
321 Harborside Boulevard Providence, RI 02905
401-598-1466