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Sub-Topics African Americans American Presidents Artists Athletes Biographical Directories Biographical Searches Composers Hispanic Americans Mathematicians Peace Makers Politicians Scientists Women Writers Also Try Biographies by Last Name - A B C (Awesome Library) Biographies by Last Name - D E F (Awesome Library) Biographies by Last Name - G H I (Awesome Library) Biographies by Last Name - J K L (Awesome Library) Biographies by Last Name - M N O (Awesome Library) Biographies by Last Name - P Q R (Awesome Library) Biographies by Last Name - S T U (Awesome Library) Biographies by Last Name - V W X Y Z (Awesome Library) Lists Eighteenth Century - Biographies (English Server) 1-01 Inventors (National Inventors Hall of Fame) Provides information on each of the inductees to the Inventors Hall of Fame. Judges of the United States Courts (Federal Judicial Center) Provides professional background information on judges of federal courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court. 12-00 Quotation Search (Quote Search) Provides sources of quotations of famous persons. 4-00 Quotations Resources (Bartleby.com) Provides four sources of quotations of famous persons. 10-04 Papers Astronauts (NASA) Biographies Related to the American West (West Film Company and WETA) Provides biographies related to the western expansion of the USA. 6-02 Biographies of High Achievers (Achievement.org) Provides biographies. 02-06 Encyclopedia (Encyclopedia.com) Provides information by search engine or alphabetic order. Uneven in quality of online material available. Sometimes provides good information and other times provides an incentive to subscribe to the eLibrary, a commercial product. 6-02 Everybody Has a Story (CBS News) "Every two weeks someone throws a dart at a map of America. CBS News correspondent Steve Hartman goes wherever it sticks, flips through the local phone book, and picks a name at random. He then does a story on someone at that house (assuming they’re willing, of course)." 9-04 Indians (Hindu Students Council) Provides biographies of great Indians. Justices - Biographies of U.S. Supreme Court Justices (Legal Information Institute) Provides brief profiles, as well as recent decisions by each justice. 6-02 People of the Year 2000 (Time.com) Provides short biographical statements about ten people who were influential in the year 2000, according to Time magazine. Includes Kofi Annan, Yasser Arafat, Ehud Barak, Hillary Clinton, Elian Gonzalez, Eminem, Shawn Fanning, Vicente Fox, Richard Hatch, Judge Penfield Jackson, Marion Jones, John McCain, Wen Ho Lee, and Jack Welch. 12-00 Profiles of Famous People (Probert Encyclopedia) Provides thousands of profiles, most including only the birth year, death year, and reason for fame. Names are listed by first name or initial. 8-01 Research - Obituaries (New York Public Library) Periodicals Events - Biographies on Television for Kids, Families and Educators (KidsNet) Choose "Biography" under "Curriculum Area to Search for." Searches for television biography programs appropriate for kids, families or educators and codes by network, grade level, curriculum area, curriculum materials available, special needs and more. Projects Biography - How to Interview for a Life Story (Oberman) Provides guidelines on interviewing a person for writing a life story. 8-01 History - Biography Maker (Bellingham Schools - McKensie) Provides step by step assistance in writing a biography - or autobiography. Puzzles - Faces and Quotations of Famous People (Johnson and Margolies) Cryptograph provides line drawings of a famous people and an encrypted, powerful quotation. Includes two additional categories, People of Color and Daughters of Eve.

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