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Iowa History

Books

  Books and eBooks

Books and eBooks are exactly the same, except one is a physical book and one is in a digital format.

Don't forget to check out the eBooks.

Search the links below to access books from the Iowa Lakes Community College Libraries, Iowa Libraries, or libraries from around the world.

History Books

Finding History Books

Type the work "History" into your search.

For example, if you wanted to write a paper on the History of Evolution, then it is important to include the word History when you search. Otherwise, you will retrieve items about evolution and the history of evolution.

You can try using the Library of Congress subject heading. 

Click the subject area to find the complete list: 

Our collection is small and we may not have material on your particular topic. But you can use SILO and WorldCat to find books from other libraries and ask Library Staff to do an Inter-Library Loan for you (free of charge, but it takes time so ask well in advance of your need).