DLF April 2004
ACLS History E-Book Project
• The ACLS History
E-Book Project is a collaboration
among 10 university
presses, 8 learned societies, and the American Council of Learned Societies to publish high quality history
books in electronic format.
• Collection currently includes 800 books
selected by scholars from participating learned societies. 250 books are
added each year.
• Subscription product was launched in
September 2002. Access to books via valid IP or proxy server.
• Price range
$300-$1300 per year.
• Project
funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
• Nancy Lin,
ACLS History E-Book Project
• Maria Bonn,
Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan
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