Database - Biographies
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Bloom's Literature This link opens in a new window
Books & Ebooks - Biographical
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Catalog This link opens in a new windowThe library catalog includes print books and ebooks, with links to the full text.Use the author's name for keyword and subject searches. Search any name variant spellings or abbreviations.
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Ebook Central This link opens in a new windowIn Advanced Search, select Ebook Central Subject from the drop menu and search "biography" then add the author's name in the Keyword & Full Text field. Try a search with the author's name as the subject.
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eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
For more information, click the Books & ebooks tab above.
How to Find Biographical Articles in Databases
Use both multidisciplinary and subject databases for in-depth information and articles. In the database, choose the indexes or subject fields to limit to people and/or biographies.
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Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window(multidisciplinary database) Click More in the top menu > Click Indexes > For Browse an Index choose People.
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America: History & Life with Full Text This link opens in a new window-In the first text box, key in biography and change Select a Field (optional) to SU Subject Term. In the second text box, key in the person's name. (shown below)
--Key in the person's name and change the drop menu from Select a Field options... to PE People. (shown below)
--Or, mouse over More in the top menu and click Indexes. For Browse an Index, choose People. Key in your person's name then click Search. -
Atla Religion Database with AtlaSerials PLUS® This link opens in a new window(religion and theology)
Select Indexes from the More drop menu, choose Name as Subject, then key in a name.
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Humanities International Complete This link opens in a new windowUse "Author Profiles" in the top menu bar to browse author names.
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Oxford Music Online This link opens in a new window
