Biography Resource Center - Database
Includes biographies of over 340,000 people from throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines and subject areas. (Remote access available.)

The Faces of Science: African Americans in the Sciences
Profiled here are African American men and women who have contributed to the advancement of all areas of the sciences.

Grolier Online - Database
Enter the name of a famous person and get articles from six different encyclopedias, information from magazine and news sources, web links and photos. (Remote access available.)

POTUS: Presidents of the United States
If you are looking for detailed information on the Presidents of the United States, this is the site to visit.