Biographies & Famous People

American National Biography |
Biographical sketches of notable figures in American life and culture.

Biography Resource Center |
Biographical sketches and magazine articles focusing on nearly 275,000 individuals.

DISCovering Collection |
In-depth reference content for Arts & Literature, History, Biographies, Science, and Social Studies.

Gale Virtual Reference Library: Biography Reference Collection |
Cross-searchable full-text reference books on a wide variety of subjects.

Literature Resource Center |
Biographical, bibliographical, and critical content about literary figures. Includes the contents of Contemporary Authors, Contemporary Literary Criticism Select and Dictionary of Literary Biography.

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Last Updated: October 9, 2008