Biographical Resources
- Biography (Electronic Reference Sources)
- Rutgers Libraries guide to a wide assortment of biographical resources in all disciplines.
- Encyclopedia of World Biography. 2nd edition. Detroit, Gale, 2004. 23 volumes.
- Articles with bibliographies on notable individuals from all parts of the world and all time periods. Rutgers-restricted Access
- Supplements: Vol. 25; Vol. 26; Vol. 27.
- Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives, Thematic Series: The 1960s
- William L. O'Neill and Kenneth T. Jackson, eds. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 2003. 2 vols. Rutgers-restricted Access
Need More?
Looking for a full-length biography of someone? Search The Catalog using the person's name (last name, first name) as your search term and select "SUBJECT Is [Exact]" from the pull-down menu. For example:
mcgreevey james
If you're looking for works for which that person is responsible for most of the content (an autobiography; photographs; news reports; etc.) search as above, but now select "AUTHOR Is [Exact]" from the pull-down menu. For example:
mcgreevey james
Subject Guide
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Subjects: American Studies, Communication, Criminal Justice, History - Global & Eurasian, History - North America, Journalism & Media Studies, Latin American & Caribbean Studies, Literatures in English, New Jerseyana, Political Science, Social Work, Spanish & Portuguese Studies, Women's & Gender Studies