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Offers portraits of more than 18,000 men and women -- from all eras and walks of life -- whose lives have shaped the nation.

Notes:   Conceived as the successor to the Dictionary of American Biography. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Availability:    Branch Libraries; Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture; Science, Industry and Business Library; Stephen A. Schwarzman Building; The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts

Subjects:    Biography; History & Social Sciences

Resource Types:    Dictionaries and Encyclopedias; Full-text databases

Update Frequency:  Quarterly

Print Equivalent:  American National Biography, Humanities *R-AGZ 99-2023 and *R-USLHG IAD 99-2024

Output Type:  Print,Email

Provider:   Oxford University Press

Format:  Web