American biography cambridge dictionary online
Compiled from scratch, and owing no allegiance to any previously published work, it contains over 9, brief biographies, roughly ten to a paper, providing..
Dictionary of American biography
22 volumes ; 26 cm
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.
Type: Archival materials · Collection Author: Society for the History of TechnologyKranzberg, Melvin, Dr.The DAB records the lives of prominent Americans who died by Dec. 31,
"No living persons have biographies in the Dictionary [and] no persons who [have] not lived in the territory now known as the United States."
The original 20 vols.
were issued Vols. 21 and 22 consist of Supplement one, to Dec. 31, , and Supplement two, to Dec. 31, , issued in and respectively
v. 1. Abbe-Barrymorev. 2. Barsotti-Brazerv. 3. Brearly-Chandlerv. 4.
Covers about living and deceased (about 70%) persons.
Chanfrau-Cushingv. 5. Cushman-Eberlev. 6. Echols-Fraserv. 7. Fraunces-Grimkév. 8. Grinnell-Hibbardv.
This is the most up-to-date and comprehensive biographical reference of Americans, both living and dead, available in one volume.
9. Hibben-Jarvisv. Jasper-Larkinv. Larned-MacCrackenv. McCrady-Millingtonv. Mills-Oglesbyv. Oglethorpe-Platnerv.
The Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography is the most up-to-date and comprehensive, single-volume, biographical reference of living and dead Americans.
Platt-Roberdeauv. Robert-Sewardv. Sewell-Stevensonv. Steward-Trowbridgev. Troye-Wentworthv. Werden-Zunserv. Supplement one, to