The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives: Vol. 4: 1994-1996

ISBN-10
0684315815
ISBN-13
9780684315812
Series
The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives
Language
English
Published
2000
Author
Kenneth T. Jackson

Description

Annotation Each volume in this series presents original scholarly biographies of notable Americans. Articles range from 1,000 to 6,000 words, contain a photo of the individual, and provide a concise summary of achievements. Also detailed wherever possible are: family members; educational background; names of spouses and marriage and divorce dates; addresses of residences; and cause of death and place of burial. The new Volume 6 includes biographies of approximately 350 prominent Americans who died between 2000-2002, including Ted Williams, Walter Matthau, Gwendolyn Brooks, Tito Puente and Katharine Graham. Each volume contains cumulative occupation and birthplace indexes.

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