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Biographical Directory of the Governors of the United States, 1789-1978
Call Number: RefBasement JK2447 .B573
Biographical data on state governors. Supplements extend the coverage to 1994.
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (Online)
Call Number: Internet
Searchable database of biographies of members of Congress from 1774 to the present.
Historic World Leaders
Call Number: Reference CT103 .H57 1994
Full-length profiles of over 620 individuals. Includes chronology of the individual's life, list of sources, and suggestions for further reading.
POTUS: Presidents of the United States (Online)
Call Number: Internet
Background information, election results, cabinet members, notable events, and some points of interest on each of the presidents. Links to biographies, historical documents, audio and video files, and other presidential sites are also included.
Commanding Generals and Chiefs of Staff, 1775-2010: Portraits and Biographical Sketches of the of the United States Army's Senior Officer by William Gardner Bell; Center of Military History (U.S. Army) Staff (Produced by)
Call Number: Reference E181 B53 2010
ISBN: 9780160866890
Publication Date: 2011-03-03
Women in Congress (Online)
Call Number: Internet
Biographical profiles of former women members of Congress and links to information about current women members.
Women in Congress, 1917-2006
Call Number: Reference JK1013 .W65 2006
Four- to six-page biographical profiles of every women who has served in Congress through the 109th Congress. Includes portraits, bibliographies, and statistics.