New e-books available in Credo Reference

Written by Jon Ritterbush, Electronic Resources Librarian
ritterbushjr@unk.edu

Credo Reference is an e-book collection providing 24-7 access to over 400 encyclopedias, dictionaries, and reference titles in a broad array of subject areas.  Recently, 58 e-book titles within Credo Reference were added or updated, including these titles:

• The 9/11 Encyclopedia
• All Things Chaucer : an Encyclopedia of Chaucer’s World
• Encyclopedia of Energy
• Encyclopedia of the Human Genome
• Greenwood Encyclopedia of American Regional Cultures — a series of 8 titles
• Greenwood Encyclopedia of Latino Literature
• Historical Encyclopedia of American Labor — perfect for background about Labor Day!
• Marquis Who’s Who in the World
• Women in the Middle Ages

To browse a list of individual Credo e-book titles, search the library catalog by “Credo Reference”.

Even without identifying specific e-book titles, the full text of every Credo Reference e-book title can be keyword searched using Credo’s search portal; see this example of search results on “sandhill cranes” from Credo. The Credo Reference search portal is listed under the “Cs” of the library’s “Articles & E-Resources” webpage.

To keep tabs on new e-books and other materials as they’re added to the library catalog, consider subscribing to one of the library’s RSS feeds at http://rosi.unk.edu/feeds.