Search the library catalog to find books in the library and ebook records that link to the ebook full text.

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These are selected books which can be helpful for finding biographical information. Use the Library Catalog to search for books and ebooks by title or subject. To find a book about a person, do a subject search, typing the last name first, then the first name. For example, Roberts, Oral.

• The Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia, CT103.C4
• The Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography, CT213. C36
• opens new window Encyclopaedia Judaica, also available in print, DS102.8.E496
• McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of World Biography, CT103. M27
• One to two page descriptions of influential figures from the history of the world. A short bibliography ends each article.
• opens new windowOral Roberts: An American Life, Ebook
• opens new windowOxford Dictionary of Saints, Ebook
• opens new windowScientists, Mathematicians, and Inventors...People Who Changed the World, Ebook