- Academy of Achievement - [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Introduces the men and women who shaped the 20th century. Includes profiles, biographies, and interviews.
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- Biographical Dictionary - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Contains information on more than 28,000 notable people from ancient times to the present day. Searchable by names, keywords, and dates.
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- Biographical Studies - [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Gives brief backgrounds of famous scientists, mathematicians, artists, Roman ruler, inventor and theologians, includes portrait photos and bibliographies.
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- Biographies for Kids - [ Kids ] - Famous leaders page offers short biographies political leaders, scientists, inventors, athletes, and others who made a great impact on their world. Stories are written for elementary school students, and each page includes links and a dictionary of terms.
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- Biography Base - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - A large collection of biographies on notable men and women.
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- Biography.com - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Short biographies of famous people, ranging from actors and actresses to political leaders and historical figures.
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- The Great, Famous and Infamous - [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - A selection of biographies of people who have shaped the 19th and 20th centuries including actors, authors, and inventors.
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- Great Men and Women of the World - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Provides biographies of great men and women of the world. Organized into sections on leaders and activists, heroes and humanitarians and scientists. Profiles available in English and French.
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- Heroes of History - [ Kids/Teens ] - Selection of noteworthy persons, their accomplishments and failures.
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- Images of Greatness - [ Kids ] - Fourth and fifth graders write about the lives and characters of twelve famous individuals.
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- John Dillinger - [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Describes the man known as a desperado, bank robber, and someone that no jail could hold.
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- Liberty's Kids - [ Kids/Teens ] - Web home of the animated series that introduces children to the exciting stories and people behind the birth of a nation.
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- MyHero.com - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Tells the stories of ordinary people who have accomplished extraordinary things.
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- PBS - History - [ Kids/Teens ] - Contains biographies of dozens of men and women whose lives have shaped the course of history.
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- Their Stamp on History - [ Kids/Teens ] - Explores the lives of important historical people whose pictures have appeared on U.S. postage stamps.
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- Time 100 - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Profiles the 100 most influential people of the 20th century as selected by TIME Magazine in five fields -- leaders and revolutionaries, artists and entertainers, builders and titans, scientists and thinkers, and heroes and icons.
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- Women in History - [ Kids ] - Fifth graders share short biographies of 10 women who helped shape the 20th century.
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- World Of Biography - [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Searchable directory of biographies of famous personalities along with sketches, chronology, quotations and life.
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