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Explore museums and great works of art in the Google Art Project. One of the things I love about working at Google is that you can come up with an idea one day and the next day start getting to work to make it a reality.

Explore museums and great works of art in the Google Art Project

That's what happened with the Art Project—a new tool we're announcing today which puts more than 1,000 works of art at your fingertips, in extraordinary detail. It started when a small group of us who were passionate about art got together to think about how we might use our technology to help museums make their art more accessible—not just to regular museum-goers or those fortunate to have great galleries on their doorsteps, but to a whole new set of people who might otherwise never get to see the real thing up close. We're also lucky here to have access to technology like Picasa and App Engine and to have colleagues who love a challenge—like building brand-new technology to enable Street View to go indoors!

Free Books : Download & Streaming : Ebook and Texts Archive : Internet Archive. Additional collections of scanned books, articles, and other texts (usually organized by topic) are presented here.

Free Books : Download & Streaming : Ebook and Texts Archive : Internet Archive

The American Libraries collection includes material contributed from across the United States. Institutions range from the Library of Congress to many local public libraries. As a whole, this collection of material brings holdings that cover many facets of American life and scholarship into the public domain. Significant portions of this collection have been generously sponsored by Microsoft , Yahoo!

, The Sloan Foundation , and others. United States Patent and Trademark Office documents contributed by Think Computer Foundation. This library of books, audio, video, and other materials from and about India is curated and maintained by Public Resource. Uploads from the general users of ARCHIVE.ORG related to Islamic culture, studies and related subjects. Free books for the  people with disabilities that impact reading.

Books contributed by the Internet Archive. News Archive Search. Search the PopSci Archives. The Online Books Page: Serials. This page lists freely accessible archives of serials (such as magazines, journals, newspapers, and other periodicals).

The Online Books Page: Serials

Archives are listed according to these criteria. To suggest additional books we should list, see this page . Many more free online serials can be found at sites in our Serials archives and indexes listings . 1917: Journal of the International Bolshevik Tendency (partial serial archives) 291 (full serial archives) 73 Magazine (Amateur Radio Today) (1960-2003) (partial serial archives) AACAR Bulletin of the Association for the Advancement of Central Asian Research (partial serial archives) The AAPS Journal (full serial archives) AAUP Journal of Academic Freedom (full serial archives) About the House , by Australia House of Representatives (partial serial archives) The Abraham Lincoln Quarterly (with some earlier publications of the Abraham Lincoln Association) (full serial archives) Academe (partial serial archives) Acta Chimica Slovenica (partial serial archives) Arise! The Online Books Page: Archives and Indexes. General -- Non-English Language -- Specialty There's a vast range of online literature beyond what we index individually on The Online Books Page.

The Online Books Page: Archives and Indexes

Below we list some of the major sources and indexes of free online texts, in all languages, both general and specialized. General These are large, general-purpose collections with substantial English-language listings. For archives that mainly carry other languages, see the non-English languages archive listings. Stock Footage Archival Video Clips and Historic Photo Images from CriticalPast.