Washington and Lee University
| Connect to: Oxford Dictionary of National Biography | |
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| Producer: | Oxford University Press |
| Description: | The Oxford DNB contains original signed essays on over 50,000 "men and women who shaped all aspects of Britain's past, from the fourth century BC to the year 2000." In general, the database does not include essays on currently-living individuals. |
| Usage Tips: | Search To search for a person with a particular name, click on the Search option at the top of the screen. That option also will allow you to search through the complete texts of all biographies, to search for images, or to search for other characteristics.
Browse Use this option to see a list of biographical articles in alphabetical order, in birth date order, or in death date order. Themes Use this option to see lists of biographical articles grouped by common characteristics, such as "Archbishops of Centerbury." |
| Librarian: | Dick Grefe |
| Descriptors: |
History -- Outside U.S. Biographical Information |
| http://library.wlu.edu/details.php?resID=572 | |