Biographies of dead and living persons prominent in Georgia history. Some articles run several pages. Lists neither authors, nor editors, nor bibliographies. Notable American Women. Provides lengthy articles written by scholars in the field.
Articles contain bibliographies.
The Dictionary of National Biography. The classic collection of historical British biographies. The first set, of 22 volumes, covers to 1900. Volumes have been published periodically after 1900, the most recent covering 1971 to 1980. Annual volume provides short biographies of prominent living British subjects.