Consult biographical dictionaries and chronologies to get brief information about people, dates and events.
Biographies
Biography Index
REF Z5301.B61
Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia
REF CT103.C26 1998
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Revised edition of the Dictionary of National Biography. A definitive resource for British and Commonwealth biography. Print covers from the earliest times to the year 2000 (60 volumes). Online covers from earliest times to 2004.
Chronologies
Chronology of World History
REF D11.M39 1999
The Timetables of History: A Horizontal Linkage of People and Events
D11.G78 1982
