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» Academy of Achievement [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Introduces the men and women who shaped the 20th century. Includes profiles, biographies, and interviews.




» Biographical Dictionary [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Contains information on more than 28,000 notable people from ancient times to the present day. Searchable by names, keywords, and dates.




» Biographical Studies [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Gives brief backgrounds of famous scientists, mathematicians, artists, Roman ruler, inventor and theologians, includes portrait photos and bibliographies.




» Biographies for Kids [ Kids ] - Famous leaders page offers short biographies political leaders, scientists, inventors, athletes, and others who made a great impact on their world. Stories are written for elementary school students, and each page includes links and a dictionary of terms.




» Biography Base [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - A large collection of biographies on notable men and women.




» Biography.com [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Short biographies of famous people, ranging from actors and actresses to political leaders and historical figures.




» Birthplace of Helen Keller [ Kids/Teens ] - Visit the Tuscumbia, Alabama home of this woman who lived successfully being blind and deaf.




» Carnegie, Andrew [ Kids/Teens ] - Information about the life the philanthropist and his legacy for education and libraries.




» Children's Encyclopedia of Women [ Kids ] - Biographies of famous women written by third and fourth grade students.




» Distinguished Women of Past and Present [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Tells the stories of hundreds of women who have helped to shape the course of history. Searchable by name or topic.




» Famous People with Disabilities [ Kids/Teens ] - Short biographies of about a dozen famous people.




» The Great, Famous and Infamous [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - A selection of biographies of people who have shaped the 19th and 20th centuries including actors, authors, and inventors.




» Great Men and Women of the World [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Provides biographies of great men and women of the world. Organized into sections on leaders and activists, heroes and humanitarians and scientists. Profiles available in English and French.




» Heroes of History [ Kids/Teens ] - Selection of noteworthy persons, their accomplishments and failures.




» Horatio Nelson [ Kids/Teens ] - Overview of the life of the 18th century British Naval officer.




» Images of Greatness [ Kids ] - Fourth and fifth graders write about the lives and characters of twelve famous individuals.




» John Dillinger [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Describes the man known as a desperado, bank robber, and someone that no jail could hold.




» Liberty's Kids [ Kids/Teens ] - Web home of the animated series that introduces children to the exciting stories and people behind the birth of a nation.




» MyHero.com [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Tells the stories of ordinary people who have accomplished extraordinary things.




» PBS - History [ Kids/Teens ] - Contains biographies of dozens of men and women whose lives have shaped the course of history.




» Their Stamp on History [ Kids/Teens ] - Explores the lives of important historical people whose pictures have appeared on U.S. postage stamps.




» Time 100 [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Profiles the 100 most influential people of the 20th century as selected by TIME Magazine in five fields -- leaders and revolutionaries, artists and entertainers, builders and titans, scientists and thinkers, and heroes and icons.




» 4to40: Heros Forever [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Provides short profiles of modern day leaders.




» Women in History [ Kids ] - Fifth graders share short biographies of 10 women who helped shape the 20th century.




» Women's Winning Ways of Leadership [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - A learning quest by high-school students in Tasmania, Australia presents information about several famous women from the 20th century.




» World Of Biography [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Searchable directory of biographies of famous personalities along with sketches, chronology, quotations and life.