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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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Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians
Covers all musical genres, with new entries written by a distinguished group...  [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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CQ Press Congress Collection (CQ Press)
Nonbiased analysis of votes and other data relating to the U.S. Congress and its legislation...  [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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Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford University Press)
See: Oxford Dictionary of National Biography...  [more info]
Reference Desk
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Encyclopedia of World Biography (Gale)
A multicultural biographical source that covers notable indiviudals from all over the world.  [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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Grove Music Online (Oxford University Press)
Several encyclopedias-in-one with articles and cross references covering music and musicians worldwide...  [more info]
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JMU Library Catalog (LEO) (JMU Libraries)
JMU Library Catalog (LEO) is the online catalog of materials in James Madison University Libraries.  [more info]
Internet
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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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MLA International Bibliography (Gale)
Indexes critical materials on literature, languages, linguistics, and folklore...  [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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Oxford Reference Online (Oxford University Press)
Database of full-text scholarly reference books on all subjects.  [more info]
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Oxford Scholarship Online (Oxford University Press)
Full text collection of core scholarly books in Economics, Finance, Philosophy, Political Science, Religion and Theology.  Full text access in those collections is available from May 2006 to most recent update.  [more info]
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Project Vote Smart (Project Vote Smart)
Reports independent, factual information on over 13,000 candidates and elected officials...  [more info]
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