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Veterans Day has been celebrated on Nov. 11 as a federal holiday in the U.S. since 1938. It is dedicated to American veterans of all wars.

The exact day and month commemorates that in the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918, an armistice — or temporary cessation of hostilities — was declared between the Allied nations and Germany in World War I.

While all of our libraries are closed Monday for Veterans Day, our online resources are available 24 hours a day on our website, giving you free access to ebooks, movies, and more!

Our Collections team has curated a list of recommended reads and one movie for Veterans Day.

Online Resources: Kanopy
Find quality, thoughtful, and award-winning movies, documentaries, and more in Kanopy’s Veterans collection.
Online Resources: Hoopla

Explore this collection of ebooks on a variety of topics related to American veterans from many different wars and conflicts.

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