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Biography Resources
...selected by Cook Memorial Librarians
Databases | Web sites
Databases
The following subscription databases are paid for by Cook Library and available for
home use by Cook Library patrons only. After selecting the database, you'll be asked
for your Cook Library card number (don't put spaces between the numbers).
American National Biograpy
Profiles of thousands of men and women who have influenced United States history.
This database includes illustrations, useful links, and a powerful search engine.
Biography Resource Center
Biographical information on more than 185,000 people from throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines and subject areas.
Student Resource Center
For students in grades six through twelve.
Web sites
The following web sites are recommended by Cook Memorial librarians for the quality of their content.
POTUS: Presidents of the United States
Profiles Biographies of famous African Americans from PBS's African American World.
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