20th Century Giants

  1. http://history1900s.miningco.com/cs/people/
  1. http://www.emory.edu/MUSIC/ARNOLD/20thComposers_content.html 20th Century composers
  1. http://history1900s.miningco.com/library/misc/blpeople.htm
  1. http://users.erols.com/mwhite28/20centry.htm  At this atlas of the 20th Century site, find under timelines names of people who lived in the 20th Century
  1. http://www.ibiscom.com/20frm.htm - Events of the 20th Century
  1. http://wire.ap.org/APpackages/20thcentury/ - 20th Century overview
  1.  http://library.thinkquest.org/27629/index2.html thinkquest features people of the 20th century.  A search is also available at this site for various years in the 20th Century.

Biographies

  1. http://www.biography.com/ - this site has a search engine within it
  2. http://www.ala.org/parentspage/greatsites/people.html#a - biographies of famous people
  3. http://www.greatwomen.org/ - this site is designated for a tribute to a great woman of the month
  4. http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/firstladies/index.html– biographies of  first ladies
  5. http://www.who2.com/ - site of famous people, included is a search within site
  6. http://famousbirthdays.com/ - list of birthdays of famous people and links to more about t
  7. http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/womenenc/womenenc.htm Children’s Encyclopedia of Women
  8. http://www.cas.ilstu.edu/English/351/hypertext98/hankins/african/african.html Famous Women
  9. http://www.legacy98.org/timeline.html Timeline of the Women’s Rights
  10. http://teacher.scholastic.com/researchtools/articlearchives/womhst/index.htm Articles from Scholastic on Famous Women
  11. http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/women/notable.htm Important Women Through History (This is a timeline that links to sites with articles.)
  12. http://women.eb.com/women/ind_articles.html Encyclopedia Britannica’s Women in History Articles from A-Z
  13. http://www.yahooligans.com/School_Bell/Social_Studies/History/Women_s_History/Biographies/Women _in_U_S__History/ - biographies of first ladies & other important women in history

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