To locate information in biographical dictionaries, subject encyclopedias, specialized sources or to find journal articles, use the indexes and databases listed below.
Contains biographical profiles of people who died prior to 1996. Includes people whose significant actions took place while living in what is today the United States or whose life/career had a direct influence on the course of American history.
A collection of 50,000 specially written biographies of individuals who have shaped all aspects of the British past, from the earliest times to the end of the year 2000.