Bryant Library
Internet Resources - Biography
A&E Television Network presents 25,000 searchable biographies as well as "Who Am I" games, "Top Ten" , and biographical collections of women, painters, entertainment stars and "titans of technology".
28,000 entries covering the distinguished men and women who have influenced and effected our modern world. Search by name, birth year, death year, profession and/or artistic work.
President's of the United States (POTUS)
Background
information, election results, and many other points
of interest regarding each of the presidents. This
site also provides links to biographies, and historical
documents as well as audio and video files from other
presidential sites.
A comprehensive, annotated bibliography of books, journals, and diaries about and by the America's First Ladies.
Time Magazine Person of the Year
"For each of the last 70 years, TIME has presented a Person of the Year-the single person (man, woman, or even idea) who, for better or worse, has most influenced events in the preceding year." This site presents links to a photo history of the year, past stories about persons previously selected, cover photos through the years and more - illustrating the significance of each recipient's selection as "Person of the Year.".
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
Find biographical information about members of congress. Search by name, state, political party or position.
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