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# Library of Congress Public Domain Books (English)
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This dataset contains more than 140,000 English books (~ xx billion words) digitised by the Library of Congress that are in the public domain in the United States.
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## Dataset summary
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The dataset contains 140,000 OCR texts (~ 29 million pages) from the [Selected Digitized Books Collection](https://www.loc.gov/collections/selected-digitized-books/about-this-collection/) of the
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## Size
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This dataset contains more than 140,000 English books (~ xx billion words) digitised by the Library of Congress (LoC) that are in the public domain in the United States. The dataset was compiled by [https://www.storytracer.org](Sebastian Majstorovic)
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## Curation method
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The dataset was compiled by using the [LoC JSON API](https://www.loc.gov/apis/json-and-yaml/).
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## Dataset summary
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The dataset contains 140,000 OCR texts (~ 29 million pages) from the [Selected Digitized Books Collection](https://www.loc.gov/collections/selected-digitized-books/about-this-collection/) of the Library of Congress.
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## Size
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