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Biddle Library has partnered with publishers to provide Penn Law students access to online materials for their coursework. Learn more by visiting our Student Services Continuity Guide

With close to 100 legal fiction and nonfiction titles, Biddle’s OverDrive collection of audiobooks and ebooks is growing. You can download books to read and listen to on your Kindle, tablet, phone, PC or Mac. You can also use the new Libby app by OverDrive to browse and download e-books and audiobooks.

Below are the most recent additions to The Penn Law Scholarship Repository. Penn’s Legal Scholarship Repository, a service of the Biddle Law Library, collects and preserves the scholarly output of Penn Law. All works are available for immediate download via PDF.

This year marks the 100^th anniversary of the ratification of the 19^th Amendment to the United States Constitution. Come celebrate this landmark moment in American history by visiting Biddle Law Library’s exhibit on women’s suffrage, on view now until February 29.

Full-time faculty, students, and staff of Penn Law can now access all the content on Washington Post.com and through mobile apps. Create a free Washington Post Account with your Penn Law email address to get started. 

Bloomberg Law has decided to discontinue its collection of law review and journal articles. Law reviews and journals, previously available under Secondary Sources in the Browse Menu and from within Practice Centers, were removed last in December 2019.

Penn readers may now view and download 16,764 scholarly Oxford University Press ebooks available in the Oxford Scholarship Online ebooks collection.

This new collection includes documents for Andrew Johnson, Bill Clinton, Richard Nixon, and Donald Trump. It brings together documents both contemporaneous and asynchronous to each president’s impeachment, presenting a snapshot of the political climate as each played out and the long view history has taken of past proceedings.

Below are the most recent additions to The Penn Law Scholarship Repository. Penn’s Legal Scholarship Repository, a service of the Biddle Law Library, collects and preserves the scholarly output of Penn Law. All works are available for immediate download via PDF.