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Legal Studies

Find Electronic Books

Search the library collections for access to a vast range of electronic book titles, or directly look for content from any eBook Collections listed below:

Open Access Publications

Other Resources for Locating Books

Interlibrary Loan (ILL)

To borrow materials that are not available at the McDermott Library, submit a request letting us know what item(s) you need. In general, it takes up to 7-10 days for a book to arrive, while articles in 2-3 business days.

Prospector

As a partner of the Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries (CARL), you can make requests in the Prospector system for books and other materials held by member libraries in Colorado & Wyoming. A courier delivers items to the library during the week.

Find Print Books and Location

Use catalog search box to find print books at the McDermott Library:

3rd Floor (Terrazzo - Main Level)

  • Information Services Desk
  • Group Study Rooms & Instructional Classrooms
  • Café Lounge

4th Floor

  • Main Shelving A-C (middle) and D-F (nearest Vandy)
  • Reference Books
  • Bound Journals & Government Pubs in Compact Shelving

5th Floor

6th Floor

  • Main Shelving L-Z
  • Oversize Books (northwest shelving area corner)
  • Special Collections and Gimbel Room

Popular and Professional Reading

Overdrive: Digital collections from DoD MWR Libraries offers professional reading with non-fiction works in law, ethics, politics and beyond. To access, follow instructions below:

  • Click "Sign In" at the upper-right corner of the main page
  • Select your Library:  United States Air Force Academy
  • Username:  Enter your Library (Patron) ID
  • Password:  Enter your Library Password

Contact us if you need help or have questions about your library account.

Streaming Videos

Prospector (SILLVR)

SILLVR is an expansion of Prospector to request streaming videos. Use "Advanced Search" to filter streaming videos. After the request is processed, you will get an email with a streaming database link.