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ABC-CLIO, an award-winning publisher of print and electronic library resources, is pleased to announce the release of the The American Mosaic: The American Indian Experience (AIE) Primary Source Treaties ...

ABC-CLIO, an award-winning publisher of print and electronic library resources, has recently entered into an agreement with 3M Library Systems.  Under the terms of the agreement, 3M Library Systems will o...

We are pleased to announce that the American History and World Geography databases have been honored with 2011 Education Software Review Awards (EDDIES) in the High School American History and Social Stud...

Author Amitabh Pal will be appearing on C-SPAN to discuss topics from his book "Islam" Means Peace: Understanding the Muslim Principle of Nonviolence Today (Praeger, 2011). Pal provides a rebuttal to gene...

From roughly 1994 to 2003, the diagnosis and treatment of  bipolar disorder in children and adolescents underwent a dramatic, unwarranted increase. Now, nearly one third of all children and adolescents di...

ABC-CLIO is proud to announce World Religions: Belief, Culture, and Controversy, the first database covering the religions of the world.  World Religions is available in two versions.  One is specifically...

ABC-CLIO, the award-winning publisher of reference titles, academic and general interest books, electronic resources, and books for librarians and other professionals, today announced the appointment of H...

ABC-CLIO, an award-winning publisher of history reference and research resources in print and online, called for school library media specialists and social studies teachers around the country to join the...

ABC-CLIO is pleased to announce the posting of the first issue of Harper's Weekly to the American History databases in what will be an impressive new collection of primary documents. This month we began c...

We are pleased to announce that the new American History and American Government databases have been honored with 2011 Best Education Software (BESSIE) Awards in the High School Social Studies and America...

Diane Zabel Wins Isadore Gilbert Mudge AwardDiane Zabel has been selected the 2011 winner of the Isadore Gilbert Mudge Award. Administered by RUSA, this award has recognized distinguished contributions to...

 ABC-CLIO Will Award 45 Winners in Annual Contest, Prizes Include iPads, Online History Database Subscriptions, eBook Collections ABC-CLIO, an award-winning publisher of history reference and research res...

The 2011 Storytelling World Resource Awards were announced and five Libraries Unlimited titles have been recognized. The winners are selected from several hundred nominees based on their "usefulness for s...

 Nancy Pearl is Librarian of the Year Library Journal has announced Nancy Pearl as the 2011 Librarian of the Year. Pearl is the former Director of the Washington Center for the Book and has received the W...

Dr. Eric H. Boehm, who founded ABC-CLIO with his wife Inge in 1955, has been honored with the 2010 Jack D. Rittenhouse Award. The award, established twenty years ago by what is known today as the Publi...

Carl A. Harvey II, school librarian for North Elementary School in Noblesville, Indiana, has been elected president-elect of the American Association of School Librarians (AASL). Harvey is on the advisory...

 VOYA Rates Teen-Centered Library Service One of the "Top Ten" Books of the Year  Teen-Centered Library Service: Putting Youth Participation into Practice (Libraries Unlimited, 2009) has secured a spot ...

The American Marketing Association Foundation (AMAF) announces The Distribution Trap: Keeping Your Innovations from Becoming Commodities (Praeger) as the recipient of the 2010 Berry-AMA Book Prize for ...

We are pleased to announce that the ABC-CLIO Defining Moments Downloadables series is the 2010 EDDIE Award winner in the Teacher Tools/Social Studies category. Theannual Education Software Review Awar...

ABC-CLIO, publisher of reference, non-fiction, and library professional development titles, today announces the appointment of Matt Laddin as Vice President of Marketing. Matt comes to ABC-CLIO with 27...

Dr. Spencer C. Tucker, author, editor, and Senior Fellow in Military History for ABC-CLIO, spoke at the International Symposium in Commemoration of the 60th Anniversary of the Korean War. Dr. Tucker's s...

ABC-CLIO has announced the release of a suite of online reference databases for higher education. The new Academic versions of ABC-CLIO's award-winning databases bring timely, authoritative content to ...

The Society for Military History has named Dr. Edward M. Coffman as the recipient of the Spencer Tucker Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Field of Military History. And, Kristen Dolan and Willia...

Dr. Ken Haycock, professor and director of the School of Library and Information Science at San Jose State University and coauthor of The Portable MLIS: Insights from the Experts (Libraries Unlimited,...

ABC-CLIO has launched the "Hunt for History" contest. The developer and publisher of award-winning social studies and history databases will give away prizes each week to participating teachers and sch...

ABC-CLIO, an award-winning publisher of print and electronic library resources, has entered into an agreement with Follett Library Resources to broaden its reach nationwide and to capture a larger shar...

With the squeeze on Americans’ pocketbooks and the struggle with unfiltered, uncategorized results garnered through popular search engines, many public libraries nationwide are experiencing a surge in ...