American dictionary of national biography on-line

Biography websites for students

Collection of primary documents, secondary reference sources, and journal articles covering all areas of U.S. history from pre-colonial times to the present day.


american dictionary of national biography on-line

Dictionary of national biography, volumes 1-22

Discover biographies of more than 19,000 men and women — from all eras and walks of life — whose lives have shaped American history and culture.


American national biography pdf

The American National Biography (ANB) is a 24-volume biographical encyclopedia set that contains about 17,400 entries [1] and 20 million words, [2] first published in 1999 by Oxford .

Oxford dictionary of national biography 2004
The online version reproduces the full-text of the original 24 volume set published in 1999, with new and updated entries added regularly.