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Britannica Online, Public Library Edition

Want to know more about how the licensing process works? Check out our FAQ!

License Begins

October 1, 2020

License Ends

September 30, 2021

Description

"One subscription to Britannica Library gives your library three sites in one: Children, Young Adults, and the Reference Center for older students and adults. Patrons can choose the age-appropriate level that works best for them, and will find it easy to conduct research, complete homework assignments, and work on special projects. They can even store their research in their own personal My Britannica account. Remote access is included!" (From the vendor)

View resource description on vendor website.

Full Resource Details
Marc Records: 
No
Platform: 

Britannica Online

Content Types: 
  • Reference

License & Terms Details

Current Invitation/Renewal: 
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Vendor: 
Canadian e-Resource Solutions
Access Details
  • Unlimited Access
  • Remote Access
  • Onsite Access
  • Authentication by static IP address
Full License & Terms Details
ILL: 
Yes
eReserves: 
Yes
Course Packs: 
Not Specified
Learning Management Systems: 
Not Specified
Persistent URLs: 
Not Specified
Perpetual Access: 
No
Alumni Access: 
No
Notes: 

This is a Consortia Canada license, led by The Alberta Library.

Participating institutions

  • Alberta Legislature Library
  • Alberta University of the Arts (AUArts)
  • Burman University
  • Keyano College Library
  • King's University, The
  • Lakeland College Library
  • Northern Lakes College
  • St. Albert Public Library
  • University of Alberta Library
  • University of Lethbridge Library
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