300 Women Who Changed the World
[Public Access]
From Encyclopedia Britannica. |
Australian Dictionary of Biography: Online Edition
[Public Access]
Online version of the Australian Dictionary of Biography (1966-2005) People who were important in Australian history or who represent the diverse nature of the Australian esperience. |
Biographical Dictionary
[Public Access]
28,000+ notable men and women who have shaped our world from ancient times to the present day |
Biography
[Public Access]
A searchable database of 25,000 biographies. |
Dictionary of Canadian Biography
[Public Access]
This resource reproduces information available in the 14 volume print version. People included died or were active during between the years 1000 and 1920. |
Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
[Public Access]
This website includes all 3,000 biographies from the five volume printed set, and updates are added constantly |
Distinguished Women of Past and Present
[Public Access]
This site links to numerous biographies of women who contributed to our culture in numerous ways. |
In the First Person
[Public Access]
An index of more than 4,000 oral history collections from around the world, provided free by Alexander Street Press. |
National Academy of Science Biographical Memoirs
[Full Text] [Campus & Remote Access]
Published since 1877, Biographical Memoirs are brief biographies of deceased National Academy of Sciences members, written by those who knew them or their work. These biographies provide a personal and scholarly view of the lives and work of America's most distinguished scientists and a biographical history of science in the United States. |
National Academy of Science Biographical Memoirs
[Full Text] [Campus & Remote Access]
Published since 1877, Biographical Memoirs are brief biographies of deceased National Academy of Sciences members, written by those who knew them or their work. These biographies provide a personal and scholarly view of the lives and work of America's most distinguished scientists and a biographical history of science in the United States. |
The American Presidency Project
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Site contains a variety of navigational options, including links to the public papers of the presidents, State of the Union addresses, and presidential election maps and data back to 1824. |
Who's Alive and Who's Dead
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This site helps you keep track of which famous have died and which are still alive. The Web site lists each person's date of birth and death (if applicable) and cause of death (if known). |