Resources
Biography websites
- Biography.comA & E Television. News and biographical information relating to entertainment, politics, and other areas.
- Political GraveyardInformation about U.S. political history and cemeteries, listing more than 210,000 politicians, both living and dead.
Biography ebooks
- A Dictionary of Political Biography (1 rev ed.)Oxford University Press. Biographies of more than a thousand men and women who have shaped political events across the world.
- Who's Who in the Classical WorldOxford University Press. A dictionary of ancient biography, covering Greek and Roman history and politics, literature, philosophy, science, and art.
- Who's Who in the Twentieth CenturyOxford University Press. Biographies of men and women from different countries and cultures who have contributed to the thought as well as the action of the twentieth century.
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Reference Books
Current BiographyCall Number: REF CT100.C8From 1940 to the present Current Biography lists important living persons in all fields of human accomplishment. Obituaries are also included.
American National BiographyCall Number: REF CT 213.A68 1999Important Americans who died before 1996 are profiled in this 24 volume set. Those dying 1997-2000 are profiled in the supplement.
Women in World HistoryCall Number: REF HQ 1115.W6 1999Biographical Encyclopedia of Women.
Dictionary of National BiographyCall Number: REF DA 28.D45Biography of important British Subjects who died before 1970. Original 22 volume set plus supplements.
