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The
Biographical Dictionary
-includes more than
28,000 brief profiles of famous people from ancient times to
the present day
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Biography.com
- brief articles on thousands of people; includes
photographs
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PBS
Biographies - includes information about
famous people that have been featured on PBS
specials
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List
of Biography Websites -this list is full of
many different biography websites
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Another
List of Biography Websites - another
comprehensive listing of many biography websites
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From
Revolution to Reconstruction...and What Happened
Afterwards -
includes biographies of early Americans as well as links to
speeches and writings
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Grolier's
American Presidency - read biographies of all
the U.S. Presidents on this site; includes video and sound
clips
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Presidents'
Hall - information from the White House;
includes material about the first ladies and vice
presidents
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Presidents
of the United States - this site has a wealth
of information
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Notable
Women -read many biographies, sorted by
categories, about famous women
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Important
Women Through History - use this site to
learn about many important women
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Inventors
and Inventions - read about famous inventors
and their inventions
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Biographies
for Kids, Famous Leaders for Young Readers
-Read stories of presidents, inventors, educators,
scientists,business men and women to inspire you to follow
their examples of courage, determination, honesty and
willingness to work.
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Who2
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this site has short entries about real people, as well as
mythical gods and cartoon dogs; the most useful feature is
each profile's links to four good Web sites
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Explorers
of the Millennium
-Read about many different explorations. Click on "visit
site" to get started.
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