Individual Biographies


Benjamin Franklin	The man and his inventions.
Harry Houdini	Very complete resource from the "American Memory" collections of the U.S. Library of Congress.
Martin Luther King Jr.	Works about King and works authored by him.

BigChalk	Many collections including (not limited to) sorted by profession, region, historical, and women.
Biography.com	Short (100 word) biographical sketches of more than 15,000 persons, past and present.
Distinguished Women of Past and Present	This site has links to biographies of women who contributed to our culture in many different ways, past and present. There are writers, educators, scientists, heads of state, politicians, civil rights crusaders, artists, entertainers and others. Depending on source, sketches vary in length and depth of material.
Lives - The Biography Resource	Huge collection.
Who's Alive and Who's Dead
Who2?
Obituaries 101	Links to hundreds of national newspapers, organized by state.

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