This category has biographies and autobiographies suitable for children to read and use for enjoyment or for schoolwork. Biographies may be brief and sites sites may have several, perhaps connected by occupation, but the information contained should have the basic details, e.g. birth and death dates, some details of the life lived, major accomplishments, and so forth.
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[ Teens/Mature Teens ]
Introduces the men and women who shaped the 20th century. Includes profiles, biographies, and interviews.
[ Kids/Teens ]
Akbar (born Abu'l-Fath Jalal ud-din Muhammad Akbar) was the third Mughal Emperor. He was born on October 14, 1542, in Umerkot (which is now in Pakistan). Akbar was the son of Humayun, the second Mughal Emperor.
[ Teens/Mature Teens ]
Gives brief backgrounds of famous scientists, mathematicians, artists, Roman ruler, inventor and theologians, includes portrait photos and bibliographies.
[ Kids ]
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.
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ]
A large collection of biographies on notable men and women.
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ]
Short biographies of famous people, ranging from actors and actresses to political leaders and historical figures.
[ Teens/Mature Teens ]
Illustrated biographies of notable individuals.
[ Kids/Teens ]
Henry Ford (July 30, 1863 – April 7, 1947) was an American engineer and businessman. He started making cars in 1896 and founded the Ford Motor Company.
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ]
Tells the stories of ordinary people who have accomplished extraordinary things.
[ Kids/Teens ]
Akbar (born Abu'l-Fath Jalal ud-din Muhammad Akbar) was the third Mughal Emperor. He was born on October 14, 1542, in Umerkot (which is now in Pakistan). Akbar was the son of Humayun, the second Mughal Emperor.
[ Kids/Teens ]
Henry Ford (July 30, 1863 – April 7, 1947) was an American engineer and businessman. He started making cars in 1896 and founded the Ford Motor Company.
[ Teens/Mature Teens ]
Illustrated biographies of notable individuals.
[ Teens/Mature Teens ]
Gives brief backgrounds of famous scientists, mathematicians, artists, Roman ruler, inventor and theologians, includes portrait photos and bibliographies.
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ]
A large collection of biographies on notable men and women.
[ Teens/Mature Teens ]
Introduces the men and women who shaped the 20th century. Includes profiles, biographies, and interviews.
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ]
Tells the stories of ordinary people who have accomplished extraordinary things.
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ]
Short biographies of famous people, ranging from actors and actresses to political leaders and historical figures.
[ Kids ]
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.
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