Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Chicago of fiction The Chicago of fiction James A. Kaser The importance of Chicago in American culture has made the city's place in the American imagination a crucial topic for literary scholars and cultural historians. While databases of bibliographical i… OL15571936W
Current biography yearbook 2010 Current biography yearbook 2010 Clifford Thompson Presents biographies of more than 150 notable people around the world in such fields as politics, sports, literature, science, and entertainment, who were living as of 2010, and includes photographs … OL17866662W
Webster's new biographical dictionary Webster's new biographical dictionary Merriam-Webster Provides concise biographical information for more than 30,000 famous people of the past and present. OL18230526W
Contemporary theatre, film and television Contemporary theatre, film and television Thomas Riggs Biographical reference providing information on individuals active in the theatre, film, and television industries. Covers not only performers, directors, writers, and producers, but also behind-the-… OL19837570W
Random House dictionary of world biography Random House dictionary of world biography Random House A reference containing some five thousand entries, alphabetically organized for easy access, features concise profiles of notable figures in the fields of science, art, history, politics, sports, and… OL20511636W
The international dictionary of 20th century biography The international dictionary of 20th century biography Edward Vernoff "More than 5,600 short biographies of leading figures from around the world in politics, literature, the arts, the sciences, and popular cultures." OL5270817W
The Rise of the Medieval World 500-1300 The Rise of the Medieval World 500-1300 Jana K. Schulman "Beginning in 500 with the fusion of classical, Christian, and Germanic cultures and ending in 1300 with a Europe united by a desire for growth, knowledge, and change, this volume provides basic info… OL9393794W