Internet Archive is a non-profit digital library offering free universal access to texts, movies & music, as well as 624 billion archived web pages.

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The Internet Archive is over 116 million items and growing by thousands every day. It is trying to be everything to everyone: A music player, a movie view, a game emulator, a book reader, and so on.

Archive-It enables you to capture, manage and search collections of digital content without any technical expertise or hosting facilities. Visit Archive-It to build and browse the collections.

To search for websites on the Wayback Machine, enter the specific URL of the website into the search bar and select Search archived websites in the drop-down. Alternatively, click on the Web icon on …

To search for a publish date range using [ ] and Boolean operators: For example, I would like to find all the works by Shakespeare that fall within a certain date range.

This video includes in-depth explanations about how to perform powerful, complex search queries on archive.org using boolean operators and fielded search.

Here, you will find an explanation on how the syntax to the search engine works. Our site uses a query syntax like the lucene query syntax from the Apache Lucene opensource search engine.

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The Internet Archive offers over 20,000,000 freely downloadable books and texts. There is also a collection of 2.3 million modern eBooks that may be borrowed by anyone with a free archive.org …