Humanities
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Library-Licensed Content
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Open Textbooks
Supplementary Materials
Digital Public Library of America - exhibits, images, documents from American history
ChildTrends.org - aggregated topical writing on childhood related social issue
OpenFolklore - journals, OA books, gray literature for folk culture studies