Information on notable people throughout history. Targeted to grades 6-12.
Databases
Databases - Biography
Biography in Context
Black Women in America
Records the achievements of black women throughout American history and highlights their ongoing contributions today
Britannica Reference Center
Full text of the Encyclopædia with lots of added features
Encyclopedia of African American History, 1619-1895
Covers the colonial period to the age of Frederick Douglass.
Encyclopedia of African American History, 1896 to the Present
From the age of segregation to the Twenty-First Century.
Marquis Who's Who and Biographies Online
Database of over 1.4 million biographies of leaders and achievers from around the world
Oxford Encyclopedia of Latinos and Latinas in the United States
Comprehensive, reliable, and accessible information on the topics of identity, art, politics, religion, education, health, and history



