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Millions of Cats in the Public Domain
A lonely couple seeks a feline companion and encounter so many cute options. This illustrated title by Wanda Gág entered the public domain on January 1, as did all the featured titles.
Propaganda
Author Edward L. Bernays is often referred to as the "Father of Public Relations."

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Top 10 Books of 2023
2023 brought some old favorites by Nella Larsen and newcomers such as Sutton Vane's unconventional 1923 play about a group of people who find themselves in the afterlife aboard a ship at sea.
February 13, 2024
Tips & Tricks
Automatic Login: Streamlining Login for Member Users
Automatic Login is a way for HathiTrust member libraries to use their institution's authentication system to automatically login users to HathiTrust when they visit our homepage or access titles from a local catalog.
January 16, 2024
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How to Search for Journals or Serials
Need help finding serials or journals in the collection? Check out these tips and a new help article in the HathiTrust Help Center!
December 15, 2023
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Featured Collections

Edison Collection of American Sheet Music
39,870 items
Sheet music published from 1800 to 1870 in the Edison Sheet Music Collection, gathered by the Edison Phonograph Company and one of the largest collections of American 19th-century music held anywhere. Consists primarily of songs and solo piano works.
Carnegie Institution for Science Publications
3,961 items
20th century publications from Carnegie Institution for Science (formerly known as Carnegie Institution of Washington). Includes annual reports and institution year books and scholarly monographs.
Records of the American Colonies
863 items
Published documents--legislation, court proceedings, records, correspondence, etc.--from the 13 original colonies and their predecessors.