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Biographies: Home

A guide to finding biographical resources

Welcome

Use this guide to find biographies.

A biography is a history of a person's life. Biographies can be in various forms, such as books, articles in databases, or articles in reference books. Use the tabs at the top to browse the pages of this guide.

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