Biographical Sources for the United States (Classic Reprint)

Jane Kline

ISBN 10: 0266133053 / ISBN 13: 9780266133056

Published by Forgotten Books, 2024

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Print on Demand. This book is an annotated bibliography that provides detailed information on notable American biographies and biographical works. The author presents a comprehensive list of sources for biographical data, including general biographical dictionaries, regional and local biographies, and works focused on specific professions or groups. The book facilitates the discovery of biographies of living Americans, particularly those who have made significant contributions to the arts, professions, business, and government. The author has organized the bibliography into three main sections: General, Regions and States, and Special and Professional Groups. The General section covers collective biographical works that encompass a wide range of American subjects, while the Regions and States section includes both regional and local biographies. The Special and Professional Groups section features works that focus on individuals in specific fields, such as the military, education, and the arts. Each entry in the bibliography provides information on the publication date, author, title, and publisher, as well as a detailed annotation that describes the scope, contents, and intended audience of the work. This book is a valuable resource for researchers, students, and anyone interested in exploring the lives and accomplishments of notable Americans. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Biographical Sources for the United States (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0266133053
• ISBN 13: 9780266133056
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
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This book is an annotated bibliography that provides detailed information on notable American biographies and biographical works. The author presents a comprehensive list of sources for biographical data, including general biographical dictionaries, regional and local biographies, and works focused on specific professions or groups. The book facilitates the discovery of biographies of living Americans, particularly those who have made significant contributions to the arts, professions, business, and government. The author has organized the bibliography into three main sections: General, Regions and States, and Special and Professional Groups. The General section covers collective biographical works that encompass a wide range of American subjects, while the Regions and States section includes both regional and local biographies. The Special and Professional Groups section features works that focus on individuals in specific fields, such as the military, education, and the arts. Each entry in the bibliography provides information on the publication date, author, title, and publisher, as well as a detailed annotation that describes the scope, contents, and intended audience of the work. This book is a valuable resource for researchers, students, and anyone interested in exploring the lives and accomplishments of notable Americans.