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booklist Abraham Lincoln
The library owns many interesting titles on Abraham Lincoln. Here are a few of the best on all aspects of Lincoln’s life and legacy.

Accessible from home American Men & Women of Science: A Biographical Directoryof Today’s Leaders in Physical, Biological and Related Sciences   
Lists biographies of prominent North American scientists.

Accessible from home Biographical Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa  
Find information on political and cultural leaders in this geographic region.

Accessible from home Biography in Context
Biographical information on people from around the world and throughout history.

Biography.com
Brief biographies of 25,000 people, famous and notable.

booklist Oh, Grow Up!

Infoplease Biography
Biographies of over 30,000 people.

booklist Surviving Childhood


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