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Biographical Directory of the United States Congress — (1774 - present)

Biography.com — Search 25,000 biographies, past & present

Current Biography — Wilson's biographical essays on important Americans. Coverage from 1940 to the present.

Literature Resource Center (Gale) — Biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of authors from every age and literary discipline; 120,000 novelists, poets, essayists, journalists, and other writers, with in-depth coverage of 2,500 of the most-studied authors.

Serials Locator — Have a journal citation but need to find which database carries the full text? Search for the journal's title in this electronic journal locator tool created by SerialsSolutions.

Who's Alive and Who's Dead — Best source on the internet for finding out which of the noted personalities of our time are still with us.

World of Scientific Biography by Eric Weisstein — Contains author compiled encyclopedias of astronomy, scientific biography, chemistry, and physics.

Wyoming Biography Database — Index to books that contain biographical profiles of Wyoming people; currently 7,317 entries from 27 books.

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