Concise Dictionary of American Biography

Concise Dictionary of American Biography
Author: American Council of Learned Societies
Publisher: Macmillan Reference USA
Total Pages: 1558
Release: 1990
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
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This one-volume abridgment of the Dictionary of American biography contains concise versions of all 18,110 biographies contained in the original work and the eight supplement volumes. It also includes 1,026 biographies of figures who died between 1961 and 1970, as well as a 170-page listing of all subjects by occupation (in some 1,000 fields of endeavor). Edited under the sponsorship of the American Council of Learned Societies. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Dictionary of American Biography

Dictionary of American Biography
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Total Pages: 1112
Release: 1996
Genre: Dictionary of American biography
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Contains six indexes to the ten-volume edition and supplements one through ten of the "Dictionary of American Biography" including subjects of biographies, contributors, birthplaces, schools and colleges, occupations, and topics.

Dictionary of American Biography: Abbe-Barrymore

Dictionary of American Biography: Abbe-Barrymore
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Total Pages: 684
Release: 1928
Genre: United States
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Part of an integrated online collection of primary documents, secondary reference sources, and journal articles covering all areas of U.S. history from pre-colonial times to the present day. The DAB records the lives of prominent Americans who died by Dec. 31, 1980.