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African American Women Writers of the 19th century biographies  digital.nypl.org/schomburg/writers_aa19/biographies.html Over 20 biographies of African American women writers of the 19th century.

Biography and Biographies  www.biography-and-biographies.com A collection of biographies describing the influential lives of famous people in past and present times.

Biography Project  www.popsubculture.com Describes the influence of authors, artists, scientists, film makers and others on underground culture. Links, life and works.

Biogs.com  www.biogs.com Biographies of authors and other famous people that provide a flavour of the personality as well as relating the key events in the subjects' lives.

The Classical Fiction Writers  www.blupete.com/Literature/Biographies/Literary/BiosFiction.htm Biographies of the classical fiction writers, including Balzac, Conrad, and Steinbeck.

The Diary Junction  www.pikle.demon.co.uk/diaryjunction.html A major new (non-commercial) internet resource providing information on, and links for, over 300 historical and literary diarists

Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online  www.biographi.ca/index2.html This site contains biographies of people who played an important role in the formation of what is now Canada.

Eric Weisstein's Treasure Trove of Scientific Biography  www.treasure-troves.com/bios Written and maintained by the author as a public service for scientific knowledge and education.

Erowid Character Vaults  www.erowid.org/culture/characters/characters.shtml Information about visionary characters including biographies, publication lists, articles and links.

Famous writers  www.celebsa-z.com/writers.htm Biographies of writers like JK Rowling, Stephen King, William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens, Michael Crichton.

HistoryLink101 Biography  www.historylink101.com/history_biography.htm Here you can be connected to quality historical biographical sites on the web by culture.

NNDB  www.nndb.com Tracking the entire world.

Sherwood Times  myweb.tiscali.co.uk/sherwoodtimes Newspaper dating from 1190 includes Tales of Robin Hood, Richard the Lionheart and biographies of famous Nottinghamshire characters - D.H.Larence, and Lord Byron.

The Sound of Sight  www.thesoundofsight.com This is a story of a boy, born out of catastrophe, nourished by the love of his family and the concern of his community.

Sylvanus Griswold Morley Autobiography  www.dcn.davis.ca.us/~rgf A Non-Transcendental Autobiography of Sylvanus Griswold Morley, professor of Spanish at UC Berkeley.

Vandergrift's Biography and Autobiography Page  www.scils.rutgers.edu/special/kay/biography.html A brief page on biographical/auto-biographical writing geared towards teaching young people.

Women's Travel Writing, 1830-1930  etrc.lib.umn.edu/womtrav.htm Over two dozen travel diaries, journals, and publications by women ranging from Elizabeth Bisland to Irene Wright.