Biography
REFERENCE PRINT BOOKS
Biography Index |
End of Reference Shelves |
| Biographical Dictionary of Modern World Leaders |
REF D412 .B55 |
Contemporary Black Biography |
REF DT18 .C66 |
Current Biography Yearbook |
REF CT100 .C8 |
Dictionary of Literary Biography |
REF PN451 .D5 |
Missouri Biographical Dictionary |
REF CT244 .M57 |
Who's Who in the World |
REF CT120 .W5 |
Use the following online catalogs to search
for more print books on your topic:
Suggested Library of Congress Subject Headings
(LCSH) to use as search terms for this topic include:
Autobiographies |
Genealogy |
Obituaries |
Character(s) |
Individuals |
Personalities |
Characteristics |
Memoirs |
Portraits |
Epitaphs |
Narratives |
Yearbooks |
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Notables |
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REFERENCE eBOOKS
(off-campus access requires a login
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Dictionary
of Political Biography
Oxford
Companion to Local and Family History
Oxford
Dictionary of Local and Family History
Oxford
Encyclopedia of Women in World History
Who's
Who in the Twentieth Century
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ARTICLE DATABASES
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Biography & Genealogy Master Index - biographical material
on people from all time periods, geographical locations and fields
of endeavor.
Contemporary
Authors - provides complete biographical and bibliographical
information and references on more than 120,000 U.S. and international
authors.
Dictionary
of Literary Biography Online - provides more than 16,000 biographical
and critical essays on the lives, works, and careers of the world's
most influential literary figures from all eras and genres.
Facts
on File: World News Digest - archival record of domestic and
international news covering all major political, social, and economic
events since November 1940.
Discovering
Collection - overview essays, critical analyses, biographies,
primary sources, creative works and multimedia elements covering
five core subject areas: history, literature, biography, science
and social science.
Literature
Criticism Online - combines and cross-references over 165,000
author names, including pseudonyms and variant names, and listings
for over 215,000 titles from Children's Literature Review, Contemporary
Literary Criticism, Literature Criticism from 1400-1800, Nineteenth-Century
Literature Criticism, Poetry Criticism, Short Story Criticism,
and Twentieth-Century Criticism, into one easily searchable source.
See
complete A-Z listing of all our article databases.
Web Resources
A&E Biography
- brief biographical information about approximately 20,000 individuals.
Biographical Dictionary
- S9.com - covers more than 28,000 notable men and women who
have shape our world from ancient times to the present day.
Biography
Center - keyword search of over 10,000 biographies listed
alphabetically and by categories.
Inforplease
Biography -search 30,000+ biographies of notable people.
PBS
Biographies - multimedia biographies of well-known figures.