Digital Public Library of America
Discover 49,883,271 images, texts, videos, and sounds from across the United States
DPLA provides free digital access to banned books
DPLA has launched The Banned Book Club to ensure that all readers have access to the books they want to read. The Banned Book Club makes e-book versions of banned books available to readers in locations across the United States where titles have been banned via the free Palace e-reader app.
Online Exhibitions
Browse all ExhibitionsPrimary Source Sets
Browse all SetsHow can I use DPLA?
DPLA News
Browse the archives- March 7, 2024
DPLA’s Metadata Working Group is proud to announce Practical Approaches for Reparative Description, a workshop series designed for people working with cultural heritage data looking to deepen their understanding and…
- March 4, 2024
Please join us for the first IndieLib Forum, an exciting new event that will bring together libraries and independent publishers. In recent months, DPLA has been working closely with the…
- February 12, 2024
Last week, the Outreach and Assessment and Metadata Working Groups presented “Introduction to OpenRefine,” a well-attended webinar led by Helen Baer, Digital Projects Librarian at Colorado State University. We are grateful…