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African American Biography Database (Chadwyck-Healey):
With content from Black Biographical Dictionaries (1790-1950)
and Black Biography (1790-1950): Cumulative Index, this
resource includes portraits of well-known and everyday African
American such as activists, business people, former slaves, artists,
educators, lawyers, physicians, writers, church leaders, homemakers,
athletes, farmers, and scientists. As the database continues to
grown, obituary files, slave narrative collections, internet sites,
etc. will be added. Coverage: profiles from 1790 to present. Updated:
Continuously.
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 Biography & Genealogy Master
Index (Gale):
Indexes biographical dictionaries, volumes of literary
criticism, and Who's Who for biographies of over 4 million people.
Coverage: 1975 to present. Updated: bi-annually.
This resource is
limited to 6 simultaneous users. If access is unavailable,
please try again later.
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Contemporary
Authors (Gale):
Includes biographical information, a list of the author's writings,
awards received, and references to further information about the
author. Coverage: 20th
century authors. Updated: quarterly.
This resource is
limited to 8 simultaneous users. If access is unavailable,
please try again later.
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Grove
Music Online (Grove):
This online version of the Grove Dictionary of Music,
contains over 30,000 articles on every aspect of the music
world including bibliographies on composers and musicians. Hundreds of
carefully selected and classified links to international musical sites.
Included is the Grove Dictionary of Opera. Coverage: Early Middle Ages to present. Updated: monthly.
This resource is
limited to 1 simultaneous user. If access is unavailable,
please try again later.
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Literary Index (Gale):
Is a master index which combines and cross references more than 130,000 author names,
including pseudonyms and variant names, and more than 140,000 titles into
one source. Search this resource to find locate entries in the library's
literature reference books: Contemporary Authors, Dictionary
of Literary Biography, Something About the Authors,
Contemporary Literary Criticism, Twentieth Century Literary
Criticism, and Shakespearian Criticism. Updated: quarterly.
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Who's
Who (Marquis):
Comprehensive profiles on over 1 million of the most accomplished
individuals from all fields of endeavor including: government,
business, science & technology, the arts, entertainment and
sports. Search by name, gender, occupation, geography, hobbies and
interests, religion and more. Coverage: 1607 to present. Updated: daily.
This resource is
limited to 3 simultaneous users. If access is unavailable,
please try again later.
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