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Athena: USMA Scholarship

An online platform for scholarly publishing making West Point's research, scholarship, and creative content openly accessible to the world. Visit Instructions for Athena: USMA Scholarship for more information about using USMA Athena.

 

Research Guides

Find specialized information to get you started on your assignment or research in your department. 

 

Library Databases

Find and access all databases that the USMA Library subscribes to. Databases can be found by name or subject area.

 

Request External Materials

Request a source that USMA Library does not have through Resource Sharing or Interlibrary Loan.

 

Special Collections Requests

Create an account to request to view items from the USMA Archives and Special Collections. 

 

Digital Collections

Access the digitized collection from the USMA Archives and Special Collections. If you get an error, click on the Advanced Link and then Proceed.

 

Reserves

Find books placed on Reserve by your instructor. Search by course number (ex. "HI 108") or your instructor's name.

Research Support

The United States Military Academy Library exists to provide library and information services to support cadets, faculty, and staff. While the USMA Library does not provide general library services to the public, it may provide limited and defined reference and research support to individuals and organizations external to the U.S. Military Academy and the U.S. Army as outlined in LPOM 2-2: External Reference and Research Support. Initial inquiries regarding research assistance should be made online

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