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92 - Biography

92 - Biography

920s: Collective Biographies

The goal ofAuthor Yellowpagesis to present a comprehensive home on the web where readers can find what they want to know about their favorite authors.

TheAcademy of Achievementincludes interviews on a multitude of modern personalities.
TheBiographical Dictionaryincludes more than 28,000 brief profiles of notables from ancient times to the present day. The dictionary is searchable by name, date, position held, profession, literary and artistic works, achievements, and other keywords.
Biography. comcontains biographies for over 20,000 famous people.
Distinguished Women of Past & Presentconnects you to biographies of women who contributed to culture in many different ways.
Famous Inventors from A to Zcontains a easy A to Z list to find biographical information on an inventor.
The History Makerscontains biographies of important African Americans.
InfoPlease Biographyallows you to search over 30,000 individual biographies or search them by category.
TheInventors Hall of Famelets you search for inventions or inventors.
AtLinks to Master Artistsyou will find a list of links to over 2,000 master artists arranged in alphabetical order.
TheMassachusetts Hall of Black Achievementfeatures concise biographies of prominent African Americans.
A Million Livescontains many biographies. It is searchable by individual name or a variety of special collections.
Each artist listed onMaster's Galleryincludes a major work of art, followed by a discussion and an overview of the artist's life and influences.
Virtual exhibits at theNational Civil Rights Museumprovide concise looks at the civil rights movement through historical events.
At thePresident's Hallyou will find detailed biographies of all 44 Presidents of the United States. Each biography includes information about his childhood, family, education, public service and accomplishments.
At thePresidents of the United Statessite you will find background information, election results, cabinet members, notable events, and some points of interest on each of the presidents. Links to biographies, historical documents, audio and video files, and other presidential sites are also included.
This site onthe Rockefellersis a resource on entrepreneurial ism, philanthropy, American labor history and more.
Rulerscontains lists of heads of state and heads of government (and, in certain cases, de facto leaders not occupying either of those formal positions) of all countries and territories, going back to about 1700 in most cases.
AtTime: 100 Most Important People of the 20th. Centuryyou can find the profiles of people who Time thinks are the 100 most influential persons of the last century.
Who2helps you find people fast, classic authors, movie stars, famous frauds, kings, queens, etc.
Who's Alive and Who's Deadis dedicated to helping you find out which of the noted celebrities of our time are with us, and which ones have died.
Women's Historycontains biographies, pictures, quotes and much more dealing with women in history.


 

92s: Individual Biographies

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T.A. Barronis the author of the Merlin series.
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This is a wonderful web site by authorJudy Blume

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Explore the world of the abolitionist,Frederick Douglasat this site. The site includes his writing, a time line, visuals, and a virtual tour of his home.

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Here you can find out all about the scientist and inventor,Thomas Alva Edison.
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Discover the world and life of the famous scientist,Albert Einstein, at this site.
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The Life ofHenry Fordis detailed on this site.
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At theBenjamin Franklinsite you will learn about Franklin's wit and wisdom, his political ideas, and much more.
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Here you can find a biography, photo gallery, timeline and lots of other information onMartin Luther King Jr.
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This interactive site, onLeonardo da Vinci, explores the life and times of a Renaissance scientist, inventor, and artist.
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Learn more about the life of one of the world's greatest artists and his works,Michelangelo.
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The life and work of painterGeorgia O'Keeffeare presented as a tour at this site.
PAR
Learn about the civil rights pioneer,Rosa Parks, and other notable African-Americans at this site.
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This site explores the Franklin D. Roosevelt Nation Historical Site and provides a glimpse into the lives ofFranklin and Eleanor Roosevelt.
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Discover more aboutMark Twainby taking a virtual tour of his house in Connecticut.
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The life and works ofFrank Lloyd Wrightare examined at this site.
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Discover the history of theWright Brothersthrough this site, which also offers video clips and hands-on-activities.