Biographical Sources

Archive Finder (ArchivesUSA and NIDS UK/Ireland)

Index only, USA manuscript repositories more »

Biographies (Encyclopaedia Britannica)

Biographies of famous current and historical figures more »

Book Collection: Nonfiction

Nonfiction book chapters for students more »

Civil Rights Digital Library

American Civil Rights Movement; images; movies; articles more »

Encyclopædia Britannica Online

Encyclopedia articles, older students more »

Literary Reference Center

Literature, criticism, author biographies more »

USA.gov (The U.S. Government's Official Web Portal)

Websites, U.S. federal government agencies more »