American national biography / general editors, John A. Garraty, Mark C. Carnes.
American national biography / general editors, John A. Garraty, Mark C. Carnes.
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New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Date
1999.
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N920.073/51
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English
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Physical content
24 v. ; 26 cm.
Contents
v. 1. Aarons-Baird -- v. 2. Baker-Blatch -- v. 3. Blatchford-Burnet -- v. 4. Burnett-Clarke, Lewis -- v. 5. Clarke, Mary-DaCosta -- v. 6. Dafora-Dubuclet -- v. 7. Dubuque-Fishbein -- v. 8. Fishberg-Gihon -- v. 9. Gilbert-Hand -- v. 10. Handerson-Hofmann -- v. 11. Hofstadter-Jepson -- v. 12. Jeremiah...
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Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1999.
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Summary
"With more than 17,450 biographies written by more than 6,100 distinguished scholars and writers, the 24 volumes of the American National Biography provide a comprehensive examination of the incredible diversity of the men and women who have in some way shaped the history and development of the United States. The 20 million words of the American N...
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American national biography / general editors, John A. Garraty, Mark C. Carnes.
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A N B.
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General note
"Conceived as the successor to the Dictionary of American biography, first published between 1926 and 1937"--Vol. 1, p. xvii.
"Published under the auspices of the American Council of Learned Societies."
Also available in an electronic version.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English.
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N920.073/51
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ISBN
0195127803 (volume 1)
9780195206357 (set : acid-free paper)
0195206355 (set : acid-free paper)
9780195127805 (vol. 1 : acid-free paper)
0195127803 (vol. 1 : acid-free paper)
9780195127812 (vol. 2 : acid-free paper)
0195127811 (vol. 2 : acid-free paper)
019512782X (vol. 3 : acid-free paper)
9780195127836 (vol. 4 : acid-free paper)
9780195127805 (volume 1)...
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920.073
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991011288789702626