4to40: Heros Forever «
http://www.4to40.com/legends/ | | Provides short profiles of modern day leaders. |
Academy of Achievement «
http://www.achievement.org/ | | Introduces the men and women who shaped the 20th century. includes profiles , biographies , and interviews. |
Biographical Dictionary «
http://s9.com/ | | Contains information on more than 28 , 000 notable people from ancient times to the present day. searchable by names , keywords , and dates. |
Biographical Studies «
http://faculty.evansville.edu/ck6/bstud/ | | Gives brief backgrounds of famous scientists , mathematicians , artists , roman ruler , inventor and theologians , includes portrait photos and bibliographies. |
Biographies for Kids «
http://gardenofpraise.com/leaders.htm | | 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. |
Biography Base «
http://www.biographybase.com/ | | A large collection of biographies on notable men and women. |
Biography. com «
http://www.biography.com/ | | Short biographies of famous people , ranging from actors and actresses to political leaders and historical figures. |
Carnegie, Andrew «
http://www.carnegie.org/sub/kids/ | | Information about the life the philanthropist and his legacy for education and libraries. |
Famous People with Disabilities «
http://www.iidc.indiana.edu/cedir/kidsweb/fpwdinfo.html | | Short biographies of about a dozen famous people. |
Great Men and Women of the World «
http://homepage.oanet.com/jaywhy/ | | 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. |
Heroes of History «
http://www.heroesofhistory.com/ | | Selection of noteworthy persons , their accomplishments and failures. |
Images of Greatness «
http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/great/great.htm | | Fourth and fifth graders write about the lives and characters of twelve famous individuals. |
John Dillinger «
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/dillinger/ | | Describes the man known as a desperado , bank robber , and someone that no jail could hold. |
Liberty's Kids «
http://www.libertyskids.com/ | | Web home of the animated series that introduces children to the exciting stories and people behind the birth of a nation. |
MyHero. com «
http://myhero.com/ | | Tells the stories of ordinary people who have accomplished extraordinary things. |
