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American national biography [electronic resource]
Uniform Title
American national biography (Online)
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[New York] : Oxford University Press, c2000.
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American Council of Learned Societies.
Oxford University Press.
Contents/Summary
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Includes bibliographical references.
Summary
"Offers portraits of more than 17,400 men and women, from all eras and walks of life, whose lives have shaped the nation."
Summary
Features thousands of illustrations, hyperlinked cross-references and links to select web sites.
Subjects
Subjects
United States
>
Biography
>
Dictionaries.
United States
>
Biography
>
Databases.
Database topics
American History
General and Reference Works
Bibliographic information
Publication date
2000
Title variation
ANB online
File characteristics
Computer data
Note
Title from introductory screen (as viewed on 5/24/2000).
"The life of a nation is told by the lives of its people."
Updated quarterly.
"Published under the auspices of the American Council of Learned Societies and Oxford University Press."
Access
Access restricted to subscribers.
File/data type
Electronic database.
Images are in GIF and JPG; text is in HTML.
Note
Also issued in print format.
Format
System requirements: Internet connectivity, World Wide Web browser (Internet Explorer 4.01 or higher or Netscape 4.01 or higher).
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Acquired with support from
Annie Nelson Bailey Memorial Book Fund
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