History Reference Online Elite is a continually expanding collection of award-winning history titles from ABC-CLIO. With over 280 titles, this full-text online collection of encyclopedias, handbooks, dictionaries, and guides will form the perfect basic history collection for academic libraries. Unlimited simultaneous usage offers 24x7 online availability in or outside the library, with no check-outs required. Users can search across the entire collection or within a single book as easily as using a popular Internet search engine, but with credible, citable research results. In addition, thousands of focused bibliographic records and selective bibliographies open the door for advanced research.

History Reference Online is a collection development and acquisition time saver that will reduce time spent evaluating, selecting, and procuring individual titles. Every title comes with a free MARC record containing an embedded URL that is a direct link from the catalog, making it easy to incorporate into your collection. The annual subscription offers a significant discount off the list price of individual titles, with quarterly additions of new titles and hosting at no additional cost.

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Subject coverage includes:
  • American History
  • Cultural History
  • Folklore
  • Geography
  • History of Religion
  • History of Science, Technology and the Environment
  • Law and Government
  • Military History
  • Mythology
  • Political History
  • Popular Culture
  • Social History
  • World and U.S. Issues
  • World History
"What makes HRO attractive is its simplicity. The home page offers one simple search box with options to search the full text, author, or title fields and a list of subjects in which to browse the collection." - from Booklist
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