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The purpose of this guide is to help you locate and use downloadable eBooks available from Albertsons Library.

Gale: eBook Encyclopedia Collection

Using Gale: eBook Encyclopedia Collection

The Gale: eBook Encyclopedia Collection offers titles cover a breadth of biographical knowledge on authors, actors, and musicians. Albertsons Library has access to the following collections: Contemporary Authors, Contemporary Authors New Revision, Contemporary Black Biography, Contemporary Musicians, Contemporary Theatre, Film & Television, Dictionary of Literary Biography, International Directory of Company Histories, Something About the Author. 

Reading

  • Can be read online in the browser or downloaded as PDF in Adobe Reader.

Searching

  • Terms can be searched within the individual title and across all titles from the online reader.

Downloading & Printing

  • To print, use the icon.
  • Download in PDF format & print chapters in their entirety. 

Other Features:

  • Can cite, email, save and bookmark publication information. Also can view title list and search history.

Features & Tools

Collection Gale: eBook Encyclopedia Collection
Content

Albertsons Library's collection currently consists of eight encyclopedia type titles.

BSU Access (login required) The individual ebooks in this collection can be accessed by searching the Library's catalog.
Account Creation Able to create an account with Google or Microsoft sign in.
Loan Period N/A
User Limits Unlimited users, DRM-free
Tools Can cite, email, save and bookmark publication information. Also can view title list and search history.
System & Software Requirements

Can be read online in the browser or downloaded as PDF in Adobe Reader.

Downloading & Printing

Download in PDF format & print chapters in their entirety. 

Help Guide Help guide under "More" tab next to "Search" bar.