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- Academic Search Complete
- Biography and Genealogy Master Index An ndex to over 13 million biographical sketches (both contemporary and historical), in current and retrospective reference books.
- Biography index; a cumulative index to biographical material in books and magazinesPrint index. Published from 1946 to date.
- Contemporary authors; a bio-bibliographical guide to current writers in fiction, general nonfiction, poetry, journalism, drama, motion pictures, television and other fieldsPrint index. Extensive biographies of 20th Century literary and entertainment personalities.
- Current BiographyPrint volumes, published from 1940 to date.
- Historical Los Angeles Times Full text of the Los Angeles Times, 1881-1987
- Historical New York Times Full text of the New York Times, 1851-2007
- JSTOR Full text access to over 500 journals in history, Asian studies, political science, literature, education, sociology, and African-American studies.
- Literary Reference Center Extensive biographical links to full text journals, dictionaries, and encyclopedias. Persons covered from ancient to modern times.
- Newsstand (Formerly Newspapers) Full text access to several hundred newspaper articles from the 1980s to date.
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- Alt-PressWatch Covers alternative newspapers. May find biographies in counterculture newspaper content post 1969-
- America: History and Life U.S. and Canadian history published since the mid 1950s. May include biographical content.
- Dissertations and Theses Scholarly full text book-length works, some of which may be extensive biographies.
- Historical Abstracts Covers world history. May contain biographies.
- Humanities and Social Sciences Index Retrospective Articles published from 1907-1984.
- Reader's Guide Retrospective Popular magazine articles published from 1890-1982.
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