Biography Resources:
 
American National Biography -- the premier biographical resource for notable people in American history (For remote access see Mr. Anderson.)

 

 

 

Biography Resource Center with Marquis Whos Who -- The Marquis Whos Who add-on module to Biography Resource Center features more than 1 million additional brief biographies on the most accomplished individuals from around the world and all fields of endeavor including government, business, science and technology, the arts, entertainment, and sports. Biographies include birth information, family, education and degree, career history, creative works, awards, military history, achievements, current memberships, interests/hobbies, and contact information. (For remote access see Mr. Anderson.)

 

 

 

Biography Resource Center: African Americans -- Biography Resource Center: African Americans offers narrative and thumbnail biographies about notable African Americans from the respected Gale sources available in the Biography Resource Center. Enhancing the reference content are full-text periodical articles, websites, and recent update news briefs. Search on name, personal facts such as birth/death dates and place, occupation, and gender, or combine criteria to create a targeted custom search. (For remote access see Mr. Anderson.)
Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography  -- This 26 volume reference source contains biographies of mathematicians and natural scientists from all countries and from all historical periods. It presents an accurate and reliable narrative of the development of science, not as a mere accumulation of technical information but as the collective accomplishment that has ordered our understanding of nature.
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography -- 55,000 biographies of people who shaped the history of the British Isles and beyond, from the earliest times to the year 2003. (For remote access see Mr. Anderson.)

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