The Legal Philosophers: The Jurists. the practices and procedures of the parliament of Canada. This book is not a biography but rather snippets Admiralty Court; one of the most famous English law http://www.blupete.com/Literature/Biographies/Law/Jurists.htm
Extractions: Bacon, Francis Bacon was the lord chancellor of England; his removal in 1621 makes for a most interesting story. For legal philosophers, however, Francis Bacon is most well known for his delineation of the principles of the inductive scientific method , which constituted a breakthrough in the approach to science. Bacon was the originator of the expression, "Knowledge is power." Bagehot, Walter Mr. Bagehot was a mathematician; a moral philosopher; a political economist; a trained, though not a practising, lawyer; a banker; a shipowner; and, from 1860 till his too early death in 1877, the editor and manager of the Economist . Primarily, however, Bagehot was a reader and critic of books. I have a number of Bagehot's books including:
United States Indexes scholarly literature about American and Canadian history, prehistory to a timeline of important events, brief biographies of famous AfricanAmericans http://infotree.library.ohiou.edu/bysubject/humanities/history/north-america/us/
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ASU Noble Library - Scientific Biography Weisstein presents brief biographies of famous scientists from look at 23 great Canadian scientists of Scientists since 1660 a bibliography of biographies . http://www.asu.edu/lib/noble/scirefrm/biogra.htm
Extractions: Biographical information about individuals in all fields of science and engineering. MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE ASTRONOMY PHYSICS CHEMISTRY ... INDEXES TO BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION IN SCIENCE INTRODUCTION Listed below are a series of sources that should be useful in locating biographical information on scientists and engineers. Reference books and web sites have been included. The listed reference books can be found in the Science Reference Department of Noble Library and in the Reference Department of Hayden Library. The call number of the book indicates the location. This is not an exhaustive list GO TO: TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL BIOGRAPHY Social Sciences and Humanities Although not devoted to science this web site offers a wealth of biographical informational sources in the Social Sciences and Humanities. It is offered by the Hayden Reference Department at ASU.
AnsMe Directory - Reference > Biography 2. Allperson.com Visitorcontributed biographies of famous persons. http//www.byzant.com/biography/. 7. Canadian Heroes in Fact and Fiction Short illustrated http://dir.ansme.com/reference/543062.html
Extractions: This is the primary Who's Who of science but is limited to scientists who were alive and working at the time of publication. Included: basic biography, positions, awards, research specialties, and addresses. Formerly published as American Men of Science. Current Contents Address Directory Science and Technology.
Carnegie Mellon Libraries History Pittsburgh History Elkus, Leonore R., ed. famous Men Women of and some major industries as well as biographies of western of Files Available in the United States and Canada. http://www.library.cmu.edu/Research/Humanities/History/pittsburgh.html
Extractions: History: Pittsburgh History Below is a list of some of the archives, libraries, and museums in Pittsburgh that are relevant to the history of Pittsburgh. For a comprehensive list of Pittsburgh libraries, see: Pittsburgh Area Libraries (Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh). The Greater Pittsburgh Museum Council has a directory with links to their 70 museum council members. If you need help finding others, please ask at the Hunt Library reference desk. A particularly valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Pittsburgh, the public libraries have many historical Pittsburgh newspapers and journals, books, census materials, and older reference works. Carnegie Mellon faculty, staff, and students can borrow materials by getting a Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh library card at the Main Library lending desk. Library Cards are free to residents of Allegheny County (bring proof of address), as well as out-of-town college students residing in the county (bring your Carnegie Mellon ID card and proof of local address). Carnegie Mellon University Libraries Architecture Archives University Archives Allen Newell Collection ... Senator H. John Heinz III Archives
NYPL, Research Guide, Biographical Resources RAB 92-415 Essays on famous black personalities This series is limited to American and Canadian scholars, but does R-AB Scholarly biographies of scientists http://www.nypl.org/research/chss/grd/resguides/biography/special.html
Extractions: @import "/styles/markup-nonNS4.css"; Skip to Left Navigation Skip to Main Content get a library card? find a book? renew a book? reserve a book? research a topic? find a job at NYPL? volunteer for NYPL? support NYPL? rent space? learn to read? learn English? find events? find exhibitions? find classes? connect with wireless? Biographical Resources The Research Libraries hold an impressive number of specialized biographical sources, though only a few of the most important are given here. Literary Historical Religion Others Literary American Women Writers: A Critical Reference Guide from Colonial Times to the Present [Detroit: St. James Press, 2000] 4 vols. *R-SNE 00-470. Contemporary Authors (Detroit: Gale, 1962- ) 123 vols., in progress,*RR-AB. The biographical sketches in this work cover living writers from many countries but with an Anglo-American bias, and provide personal information about the biographee in addition to writings, work in progress, and biographical sources. The writers analyzed represent many fields including humanities, social sciences, and physical sciences. The main series is supplemented by the new revision series and the autobiography series. The index in the most recently published volume provides access to entries in the entire set. Cyclopedia of World Authors , edited by Frank N. Magill, [Pasadena, CA: Salem Press, 1997] 5 vols. *R-AB 98-578 International in scope, provides biographical and critical information, with bibliographies. Index by author and geographical locale; time line included.
NM's Creative Impulse..References helps you keep track of which famous people have visual arts in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. History An index of History 102 biographies sorted by http://history.evansville.net/referenc.html
Extractions: NM's Creative Impulse History References and Resources The Internet is an amazing resource tool. It allows us to travel through both time and space with a click of a button. The amount of information out there is staggering. Unfortunately, it is not as well organized as a library or set of encyclopedias. It can be a real adventure trying to research a topic and there are usually a few mishaps along the way. . I have tried to make it a little easier for students of Western Civilization and World History . Back to Top 4000 Years of Women in Science ABC News: Newsmaker Bios brief sketches introduce the central figures of today's world The Academy of Achievement - this site brings you face to face with the extraordinary individuals who have shaped the twentieth century.
Resources For Social Studies Homework Help Biographical Dictionary Find concise biographies of more than The Great Canadian History Page A long list heroes, missions, and information about famous people http://www.cloudnet.com/~edrbsass/homeworkhelpsoc.htm
Extractions: This page provides links to resources for help with school assignments, projects, and daily homework. Click on a topic from the site index below to find the resources you need. If you are a teacher and are linking this site to your classroom page, let me know what topics your class is studying, and I will add resources specifically for your students. My e-mail address is esass@csbsju.edu. Try these great offers:
Brandeis Libraries' Guide: Theatre History United States / Canada / Great Britain. biographies Reference PN 2285 .N65 1989. famous actors and actresses on the American stage. http://library.brandeis.edu/resources/guides/theaterhistory.html
Extractions: January, 2000 Web Resources This guide presents a selective list of key resources on the history of 20th-century theater. It is designed to address the specific curriculum needs of theater arts department courses taught by John Bush Jones (The Theater in History). Links appearing on this page are to catalog records in LOUIS (the online catalog of the Brandeis University Libraries) including reference tools such as books, electronic indexes and abstracts, full text resources, or government documents. Internet sites and other research resources are also indicated by highlighted titles, which are active links. Comments or feedback on this guide are appreciated. You can contact the author directly by e-mail.
Important People go a step further by displaying biographies of a Department of Archives and History famous Alabamians Discover Susan Merritt Women in Canadian History Marvel http://www.buzzle.com/chapters/history-and-the-human-experience_important-people
Extractions: FEATURED AUTHORS Benjamin Tepolt I am a high school dropout, who has spent his time either as a homeless street punk or reading and writing on matters... Wolfgang Ellenberger Interests include singing, choir conducting, operas, good films, international encounters, multi-mediality, and the... Simon Conroy Specialising in customer acquisition and internet marketing using search engine positioning techniques, Simon has run... Chapter Quicklink What's the Buzz Escape Hatch: Open Mic When it comes to famous people in the history of the world, the World Wide Web offers a broad range of materials on the subject. The majority of sites covering important historical figures feature profiles of people from a specific region of the world, including famous Australians and significant personalities from Denmark. Some Web sites go a step further by displaying biographies of a certain group of famous individuals, including blacks throughout the world and such famous American women as Amelia Earhart and Eleanor Roosevelt. This section features various online resources on important people in the history of the world. Get more exposure, list your site
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NodeWorks - Reference: Biography 2. Allperson.com Visitor-contributed biographies of famous persons. thumbnail, 7. Canadian Heroes in thumbnail, 8. Dictionary of Labour Biography - Tool for http://dir.nodeworks.com/Reference/Biography/
Extractions: in entire NodeWorks Directory in Reference in ++ Biography Top Reference Biography Websites about the life and work of notable individuals from all walks of life. Categories for specific people are listed in alphabetical order, under the first letter of the person's surname or primary name. About Famous People A collection of the biographies of various historical personages. Allperson.com Visitor-contributed biographies of famous persons. Biographical Dictionary More than 25,000 notable men and women who have shaped our world. Biography Center Multi-lingual biographical directory. Buscabiografias Database of thousands of short biographies. In English and Spanish. Byzant Encyclopedia of Biography and Quotations Biographical information about significant mystics, poets and philosophers. Canadian Heroes in Fact and Fiction Short illustrated profiled of personalities, both historical and fictional, who have inspired and enriched the nation. Dictionary of Labour Biography Tool for all those interested in nineteenth and twentieth century British history. FemBio - Institute for Women's Biography Research Luise F. Pusch's FemBio database contains biographical information on over 30,000 notable women worldwide. Accumulated since 1982; entries added continually. Also: Woman of the Day/Week.
Suggesting A Site Are you looking for a biography but cannot find it here? Email me with your request and I will see what I can find. There is not a biography for every famous person. http://amillionlives.com/help.html
Extractions: Home Are you looking for a biography but cannot find it here? E-mail me with your request and I will see what I can find. There is not a biography for every famous person. Please remember that not every important or worthwhile person is honored by a Web site. There are many individuals whose biographies are simply not available on the Web. These are mostly biographies of people who are no longer living. This site is about past lives. I may consider requests for biographies of people who are still living, but will only add them under exceptional circumstances. Visit About Lives for more information about the content of the site. Sorry no homework help! I regret that I am unable to assist with requests for research or homework help. I collect the best of biography links, but time does not permit me to help with locating specific information on individuals or groups of people. Currently, all biographies are in English only. Although many excellent resources are available in all the languages of the world, I cannot honestly evaluate them due to my limitations in those languages. Regrettably, all links point only to English language Web pages. A B C D ... AUSTRALIANS/NEW ZEALANDERS ] [LATIN-AMERICANS/HISPANICS]
BU Libraries | Research Guides | Biography of 730,000+ teaching faculty at US and some Canadian institutions of Biography Resources Finding Information on the famous, Infamous, and Biography Resources. http://www.bu.edu/library/guides/biog.html
Extractions: Catalogs E-Resources E-Journals Guides ... Ref Shelf To locate books or other materials held in the Boston University Libraries by or about a particular individual, you will need to do both an author and a subject search by the name of the individual in the online Catalog . An author search under the name Walker Alice will locate books written by author Alice Walker. A subject search of Walker Alice will locate books about Alice Walker, including bibliographies, biographies, works of criticism and interpretation, and books on her political and social views. 1500 entries on women from more than 30 countries. Spans the years 800 to 1600 with an emphasis on 13th and 14th century England and France. Contains brief biographies and numerous indexes. Mugar Ref. X CT3220 A56 1992.
Finding Biographical Information - WMU Libraries articles from over 500 US and Canadian newspapers, news biographical and critical commentary on famous literary people is Dictionary of Literary Biography. http://www.wmich.edu/library/guides/find/biographical.php
Extractions: Text Only Skip Navigation Contents Biographical sources cover both living and dead people. Some sources include people in general, but most are limited by some criterion, such as nationality, occupation, fame, gender, religion, etc. If you need only geographical or email addresses, consult Find an Address or Phone Number . It is helpful before searching biographical sources to know the following: This guide provides only selected reference sources. Please ask at any reference desk for further assistance.
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Grade Ten - Language Arts aspects of the Canadian Identity through a biographical study of a famous Canadian. multimedia project which highlights their chosen Canadian s impact on http://www.tlt.ab.ca/projects/gradelevels/gr10_la.html
Extractions: Gr10-Math Gr10-Language Arts Gr10-Social Studies Gr10-Miscellaneous ... All About Us Each student fills in the web provided, with personal facts. The web is extensive and will require modification dependant upon Grade level and student capability. Using this non-fictional data from their web, an autobiography is written up utilizing the word processor. Our Community of Communities This project is an opportunity for teachers throughout the Clearview Division to participate, by creating technology-based projects, in the creation of a meta-project dealing with research, understanding and ultimately celebrating the various communities within our School Division community. Being Born and Growing Older After a study of literature from a variety of genre relating to our being born and growing older, students will choose to focus on one of four ages birth, puberty (coming of age), marriage, death which will become the starting point of their research projects. Presenting Narrative Poetry Students choose a classic narrative poem to illustrate and analyze. Their illustrations will be presented to the class as a PowerPoint slide show.
Canadian Educators And Education Resources famous Canadian s Theme Page Provides annotated links to a manuscript collections and provides biographical and historical ca The League of Canadian Poets has http://www.oise.utoronto.ca/~mpress/eduweb/educators.html
