Biographical Information

Black History biographies - see also Heroes (with qualities of )

• Afro-American Almanac:Biographies - list of men, women - TopTags.com
• Biographies: Black History month - good list of people - ThomsonGale
• Black History Biographies -huge list - Encyclopedia Britannica
• Notable African Americans - long list - InfoPlease
• Stamp on Black History - good list with links

Encyclopedias -Grolier's online Encyclopedia (@ school)
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• Answers.com - lenghty information with links to Columbia U Ency., Houghton Mifflin, Am. Heritage Dictionary, Wikipedia
• Biography Resource Center - Seattle Public Library (need card #) - EXCELLENT
  access to full text information from ThomsonGale Biography encyclopedias

Internet searching

• Google -- put your person's full name in quotation marks

Internet sites with Biographical information

• Biography.com - A&E Biographies - brief
• Information Please Biography Search - good
• Biographical Dictionary - very brief information