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American Biographical Dictionaries

Located in General Reference, 1st floor, Willis Library

Dictionary of American Portraits N7593 .C53
Portraits of over 4,000 important Americans from earliest times to 1905.

On the Trail of the Buffalo Soldier U52 .O5 1995
"Biographies of African Americans in the U.S. Army, 1866-1917."

Located in the general stacks, Willis Library

Biographical Cyclopaedia of American Women 920 .B52
Sketches of prominent American women. (1924)

The Founders 920 .B639
"Portraits of Persons Born Abroad Who Came to the Colonies in North America Before the Year 1701."

The Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West 920 H119m
"Biographical sketches of the participants."

American Biographies 920 .P9262
Brief biographical sketches of prominent Americans. (1940)

Who's Who Among Black Americans E185.96 .W52
UNT owns various years.

A Woman of the Century E176 .W691 1967
"Fourteen Hundred-Seventy Biographical Sketches Accompanied by Portraits of Leading American Women in All Walks of Life."

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