American Memory Books
There are more than 1,200 digitized books available through the Library's American Memory collections. American Memory is a Library initiative that digitizes American multimedia collections, including books, audiovisual materials, maps and manuscripts dating from 1400 to the present day.
Digital Interlibrary Loan Books
The Library's Digital Interlibrary Loan Program was designed to provide access to books too fragile to circulate on interlibrary loan, and was discontinued in early 2008. However, there are more than 1,500 full-text books available in its collection.
Global Gateway Books
The Library’s Global Gateway holds more than 600 digitized books. Global Gateway contains links to bilingual, multimedia digital collections built with international partners, and a listing of individual digital collections that focus on history and cultures around the world.
Sloan Foundation Digitized Books
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation awarded a grant to the Library of Congress in 2007. The program, "Digitizing American Imprints at the Library of Congress,"
scans and digitizes public domain works, with a major focus on at-risk
brittle books and U.S. history volumes. The full text of all Library
of Congress e-books in cooperation with the Sloan Foundation (more than
80,000 titles as of March 16, 2011) can be found in the Internet Archive 
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