A biographical dictionary of about 17,500 individuals significant to American history, from the earliest recorded European exploration to the 21st century. These are print books.
Thousands of overview essays, critical analyses, biographies, primary sources, creative works and multimedia elements comprise the Discovering Collection comprehensive online reference resource.
A database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
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A master index to the major literature products published by Gale. It combines and cross-references author names, including pseudonyms and variant names, and listings for several titles into one source.
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Provides British biographical information and bibliographies of additional biographical sources from the 4th century BC to the 21st century. It is updated 3 times each year.
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Print version is available in the Ellis Library reference section at DA28 .O95 2004.
Original 19th century edition is freely available online through the Hathi Trust Digital Library at http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001598808
Brief entries for over 28,000 people. Searchable by name, birth years, death years, positions held, professions, literary and artistic works. Wiki format.