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Published under the auspices of the American Council of Learned Societies
The 20-volume set records the lives of 19,173 celebrated women and men who have made significant contributions to American life. Included are 19,173 biographies covering peoples who died through 1980 in 10 base volumes and 10 supplements. In addition, a comprehensive index to the entire set is available. Explorers, artists, scientists, inventors, business leaders, criminals, political figures, diplomats, and outstanding individuals from over 700 fields of endeavor are chronicled in signed biographies by specialists.
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The latest supplement to "an indispensable work in school, public and academic libraries" (Booklist). Bios in DAB now total 18, 110. This supplement covers Gropius, General Groves (Manhattan Project), Herbert Hoover, Henry Kaiser, Vinc Lombardi, Thos. Merton, Conrad Richter, Ben Shahn, Spencer Bonaventure Tracy, Lurleen Wallace. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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- PublisherCharles Scribner's Sons
- Publication date1988
- ISBN 10 0684186187
- ISBN 13 9780684186184
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages759
- EditorJohn A. Garraty, Mark C. Carnes
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