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1. Biographies
   Has much more in-depth biographies for a limited number of current and historical people. Also has teacher's guide.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   01-12-2007 : albert einstein, andrew carnegie, ansel adams, benjamin franklin, biographies, bonhoeffer, c.s. lewis, churchill, citizen king, deford bailey, einstein's wife, eleanor roosevelt, elie wiesel, ella fitzgerald, ernest hemingway, f. scott fitzgerald, fidel castro, frank lloyd wright, gene kelly, george wallace, george washington, harry houdini, hawaii's last queen, huey long, huey p. newton, ig kurchatov, jazz, jesse h. jones, joe dimaggio, joe hill, john brown, john dillinger, john gardner, joseph smith, lawrence of arabia, lewis and clark, lews: clive staples, lindbergh, macarthur, marcus garvey, mark twain, martin luther, mary pickford, muhammad, napoleon, nikola tesla, presidents, queen victoria, ralph bunche, ralph ellison, richard rodgers, rockefellers, sam goldwyn, samuel clemens, sigmund freud, stephen foster, theodore roosevelt, thomas hart benton, thomas jefferson, thomas jefferson's blood, truman, woodrow wilson, wright stuff
2. Almanac: Biography
   Has over 30,000 biographies, usually very brief. Also lists others (for example, a country's rulers) with birth and death dates, even if there is no biographical information on their site.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   12-14-2006 : african americans, american indians, architects, artists, asian pacific americans, athletes, biographies, business leaders, entertainers, explorers, filmmakers, hispanic americans, people, poets, presidents, recent deaths, scientists, supreme court justices, u.s. congressional biographies, vice presidents, women: biographies, world rulers, writers
3. Lech Walesa: Founder of Poland's Solidarity Trade Union
   A profile of the electrical engineer who led Solidarity, the first trade union in Eastern Europe independent of Communist rule. Walesa was later elected president of Poland. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-09-2006 : 1943-, lech, people, poland, presidents, walesa
4. Women World Leaders: 1945-2007
   A directory of influential women world leaders from 1945 to the present, including reigning queens, presidents, prime ministers, governors-general, and other rulers currently in office.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   10-09-2006 : contemporary females, contemporary women, contemporary women political leaders, contemporary women world leaders, female country rulers, female governors--general, female heads of state, female leadership, female political leaders, female politicians, female presidents, female prime ministers, female rulers, female world leaders, government, governors--general, influential women, leadership, leadership in women, politics, presidents, prime ministers, queens, reigning queens, rulers, rulers currently in office, women country rulers, women heads of state, women in politics, women in public life, women: indexes, women's studies, zarate's political collections, zpc
5. Abraham Lincoln Online.org
   Search speeches and writings, frequently asked questions, resources, and links to other Lincoln-related sites.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   12-31-1969 : civil war (1861-1865), government, history, lincoln: abraham (1809-1865), people, people: heads of state, presidents, united states
6. Electoral College
   The history of the U.S. Electoral College and how it works, with results from past elections and frequently asked questions. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   12-31-1969 : election, elections, electoral college, government, heads of state, presidents, united states
7. Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States
   From George Washington through George W. Bush. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   12-31-1969 : heads of state government, inaugural addresses, presidents, speeches, united states
8. The Long Walk of Nelson Mandela
   Shows Mandela's character and leadership. Has a timeline, interviews, commentary, and a teachers' guide. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   12-31-1969 : african national congress, government, heads of state, history, mandela nelson (1918), people, politics, presidents, race relations, south africa, teachers' guide, timeline
9. The Papers of George Washington
   Excerpts from over 135,000 documents relating to George Washington.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   12-31-1969 : government, heads of state, people, presidential papers, presidents, united states, washington george (1732-1799)
10. President: Linking America’s Past to Her Present
    Links to biographies, speeches, historic sites, schools named after the presidents, and presidential libraries.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    12-31-1969 : biographies, government, heads of state, historic sites, presidential libraries, presidential papers, presidents, speeches, united states
11. Step-by-Step on the Campaign Trail: How the President Gets Elected
    Brief information on the steps to the presidency, including caucuses, conventions, primaries, voting, and the electoral college. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    12-31-1969 : campaign trail, caucuses, conventions, election, electoral college, government, heads of state, politics, presidential elections, presidents, primaries, united states, voting
12. American Memory
    A unique look at United States history, with more than 7 million historical documents and resources, including primary documents.
    12-31-1969 : advertising, african american history, american expansion, architecture, cities, conservation, cultural anthropology, culture, digital library, environment, folklife, government, historical collections, historical documents, immigration, industry, landscape, law, library of congress, literature, maps, military, music, native american history, performing arts, presidents, primary documents, recreation, religions, sports, technology, towns, united states history, war, women's history
13. Rulers
    Lists 'heads of state and heads of government (and, in certain cases, de facto leaders not occupying either of those formal positions) of all countries and territories, going back to about 1700 in most cases.' Also has a chronicle of relevant events since 1996, some international organizations, and recent foreign ministers .
    12-31-1969 : chiefs of state, foreign ministers, heads of state, international organizations, kings, presidents, prime ministers, queens, rulers, state and heads of government, world political leaders
14. World Political Leaders 1945-2007
    Has 'a list of all current rulers by country up-to-date, as well as the extensive database Biographies of Political Leaders (400 records).'
    12-31-1969 : chiefs of state, foreign ministers, heads of state, kings, presidents, presidents: united states, prime ministers, queens, rulers, world political leaders
15. World Leaders
    'The directory is intended to be used primarily as a reference aid and includes as many governments of the world as is considered practical.... Regimes with which the United States has no diplomatic exchanges are indicated by the initials NDE.' Updated we
    12-31-1969 : cabinet members of foreign governments, chiefs of state, foreign ministers, heads of state, international organizations, kings, presidents, prime ministers, queens, rulers, state and heads of government, world political leaders

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