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Literature Resource Center (Gale)
New 'In Context' interface coming soon! Gale's Literature Resource Center provides selected biographical, critical, and bibliographical information on various literary figures....  [more info]
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Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete (Gale)
Essays outlining the lives and careers of authors from all eras and genres, and summarizes the critical response to their work...  [more info]
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American National Biography (Oxford University Press)
A biographical resource for notable people in American history with a database offering portraits...  [more info]
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Biography and Genealogy Master Index (Gale)
Indexes more than 15 million biographical sketches from reference books. Find a citation and then look in LEO to see if JMU Libraries has the reference book it is in.  [more info]
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Biography In Context (Gale)
A comprehensive database of biographical information on over 480,000 people. Formerly Biography Resource Center.  [more info]
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Gale's Literary Index (Gale)
An author and title index to 40 major literature series published by The Gale Group ...  [more info]
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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Online (Oxford University Press)
Biographies of 55,000 men and women who shaped all aspects of the British past from the earliest times. No living person is included in the dictionary.
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