Kids and Teens People and Society Biography

Academy of Achievement Save
Introduces the men and women who shaped the 20th century. Includes profiles, biographies, and interviews.
http://www.achievement.org/

Biographical Dictionary Save
Contains information on more than 28,000 notable people from ancient times to the present day. Searchable by names, keywords, and dates.
http://s9.com/

Biographical Studies Save
Gives brief backgrounds of famous scientists, mathematicians, artists, Roman ruler, inventor and theologians, includes portrait photos and bibliographies.
http://faculty.evansville.edu/ck6/bstud/

Biographies for Kids Save
Famous leaders page offers short biographies political leaders, scientists, inventors, athletes, and others who made a great impact on their world. Stories are written for elementary school students, and each page includes links and a dictionary of terms.
http://gardenofpraise.com/leaders.htm

Biography Base Save
A large collection of biographies on notable men and women.
http://www.biographybase.com/

Biography.com Save
Short biographies of famous people, ranging from actors and actresses to political leaders and historical figures.
http://www.biography.com/

Carnegie, Andrew Save
Information about the life the philanthropist and his legacy for education and libraries.
http://www.carnegie.org/sub/kids/

Famous People with Disabilities Save
Short biographies of about a dozen famous people.
http://www.iidc.indiana.edu/cedir/kid...

Great Men and Women of the World Save
Provides biographies of great men and women of the world. Organized into sections on leaders and activists, heroes and humanitarians and scientists. Profiles available in English and French.
http://homepage.oanet.com/jaywhy/

Heroes of History Save
Selection of noteworthy persons, their accomplishments and failures.
http://www.heroesofhistory.com/

Images of Greatness Save
Fourth and fifth graders write about the lives and characters of twelve famous individuals.
http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/b...

John Dillinger Save
Describes the man known as a desperado, bank robber, and someone that no jail could hold.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/dillinger/

Liberty's Kids Save
Web home of the animated series that introduces children to the exciting stories and people behind the birth of a nation.
http://www.libertyskids.com/

MyHero.com Save
Tells the stories of ordinary people who have accomplished extraordinary things.
http://myhero.com/

PBS - History Save
Contains biographies of dozens of men and women whose lives have shaped the course of history.
http://www.pbs.org/history/

The Great, Famous and Infamous Save
A selection of biographies of people who have shaped the 19th and 20th centuries including actors, authors, and inventors.
http://uk.geocities.com/samarkand100

Their Stamp on History Save
Explores the lives of important historical people whose pictures have appeared on U.S. postage stamps.
http://www.stamponhistory.com/

Time 100 Save
Profiles the 100 most influential people of the 20th century as selected by TIME Magazine in five fields -- leaders and revolutionaries, artists and entertainers, builders and titans, scientists and thinkers, and heroes and icons.
http://www.time.com/time/2006/time100/

William Palmer Save
Explores the life of man hanged as a serial killer. Evidence about the crimes and the trial are presented so you can form your own opinion of guilt or innocence.
http://www.staffspasttrack.org.uk/exh...