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Online Databases

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Biographies and Profiles

Database Links and Passwords - in Blackboard Library Online

Database Resources

  • Grolier Online
    Encyclopedia Americana - Profiles, by topic
    New Book of Knowledge - Subject browse, People
    La Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre - Aula de Español, biografías
    The New Book of Popular Science - Biographies: People of Science
    America the Beautiful - Profiles

  • EbscoHost Middle Search Plus - Middle Search Plus contains over 84,074 biographies

  • SIRS - Knowledge Source
    SIRS Government Renaissance
    - Notable People

  • Thompson Gale
    Biography Resource Center includes award-winning biographies from Gale Group full-text articles from hundreds of periodicals. Search for people based on one or more personal facts such as birth and death year, nationality, ethnicity, occupation or gender, or combine criteria

Websites

  • Internet Public Library Biographies
    Includes general resources as well as lists under the subheadings of Artists & Architects, Authors, Entertainers, Musicians & Composers, Politicians & Rulers, and Scientists & Inventors

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