SCELC Vendor Day 2007: About ABC-CLIO

ABC-CLIO will be presenting History Reference Online. History Reference Online is a broad and growing online reference collection of award-winning subject encyclopedias, handbooks, dictionaries, and guides that allows users to search multiple books at one time. With over 350 titles currently accessible, and over 50 new titles being added each year, History Reference Online forms a perfect history collection for academic libraries and is available as an affordable annual subscription.

HRO Highlights:

• Over 350 titles currently accessible in a single online collection, with 50 titles being added each year
• Unlimited simultaneous usage available to both on and off campus students
• High-usage full text reference publications used in English, history, political science, government, writing, and religion courses

HRO Benefits:

• The convenience of general web resources authoritatively produced by thousands of scholars
• Save time in collection development—titles are automatically added each quarter at no additional charge
• Available as an affordable annual subscription

HRO Scope of Topics:

• American and world history
• Law and government
• Geography
• World and U.S. issues
• Pop culture, folklore and mythology
• History of religion
• Political, social, and military history
• History of science, technology, and the environment