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Biography.com

http://www.biography.com/search/index.jsp

Over 25,000 entries, searchable by keyword or name, browsable by name, and grouped by profession. Even though it is affiliated with the Biography television program on A&E, it does include entries for persons about whom a program has not yet been produced.

Biography Reference Bank

http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=biob-uga1&rkey=big
Galileo Resource (Requires password off campus)

Contains the full text biographies of approximately half a million people from antiquity to the present Also includes magazine citations, some with full text, from other sources. Entries are searchable by name, profession, title, place of origin, gender, race/ethnicity, date of birth, date of death, keyword, and presence of images.

Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

http://bioguide.congress.gov/biosearch/biosearch.asp

A guide to representatives and senators, both past and present. Brief biographical notes, with, when applicable, bibliographies of written works by the individual and research collections about the individual.

The Presidents of the United States

http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/

Brief, interesting and informative biographies for all former and the current U.S. President. Includes portraits.



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