When researching biographies for school reports, it's important to use a variety of resources. For most non-controversial subjects, I like starting with Wikipedia.
From John Adams (second President of the United States) to Georgi Zhukov ( World War II Soviet general), BBC houses an excellent alphabetic archive of biographies.
Although the children's television series Bio4Kids is no longer running on the Biography channel, the companion website is still worth visiting.
Chances are if you are a student, you will have to write a biography this year. Where do you start? What should you put in it?
"These stories of presidents, inventors, educators, scientists, business men and women etc. are presented to inspire the student to follow their examples of courage, determination, honesty and willingness to work."
Infoplease Almanac boasts over 30,000 biographies, making it the biggest site in today's collection.
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