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Biography.com (Popularity:  )
http://www.biography.com/
Short biographies of famous people, ranging from actors and actresses to political leaders and historical figures.
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Images of Greatness (Popularity: )
http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/great/great.htm
Fourth and fifth graders write about the lives and characters of twelve famous individuals.
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Biographies for Kids (Popularity: )
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Famous leaders page offers short biographies political leaders, scientists, inventors, athletes, and others who made a great impact on their ...
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MyHero.com (Popularity: )
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Tells the stories of ordinary people who have accomplished extraordinary things.
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Time 100 (Popularity: )
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Profiles the 100 most influential people of the 20th century as selected by TIME Magazine in five fields -- leaders ...
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Distinguished Women of Past and Present (Popularity: )
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Tells the stories of hundreds of women who have helped to shape the course of history. Searchable by name or ...
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Liberty's Kids (Popularity: )
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Web home of the animated series that introduces children to the exciting stories and people behind the birth of a ...
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Women in History (Popularity: )
http://library.thinkquest.org/C004865/
Fifth graders share short biographies of 10 women who helped shape the 20th century.
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Heroes of History (Popularity: )
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Selection of noteworthy persons, their accomplishments and failures.
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John Dillinger (Popularity: )
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Describes the man known as a desperado, bank robber, and someone that no jail could hold.
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PBS - History (Popularity: )
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Contains biographies of dozens of men and women whose lives have shaped the course of history.
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Canadian Heroes in Fact and Fiction (Popularity: )
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/2/6/index-e.html
Short illustrated profiled of personalities, both historical and fictional, who have inspired and enriched the nation.
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4to40: Heros Forever (Popularity: )
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Provides short profiles of modern day leaders.
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USA Hero (Popularity: )
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A Canadian who is a former teacher provides information on Americans inspire Canadians.
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Biography Base (Popularity: )
http://www.biographybase.com/
A large collection of biographies on notable men and women.
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Children's Encyclopedia of Women (Popularity: )
http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/womenenc/womenenc.htm
Biographies of famous women written by third and fourth grade students.
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Biographical Dictionary (Popularity: )
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Contains information on more than 28,000 notable people from ancient times to the present day. Searchable by names, keywords, and ...
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Academy of Achievement (Popularity: )
http://www.achievement.org/
Introduces the men and women who shaped the 20th century. Includes profiles, biographies, and interviews.
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