General Reference: Biographies

1 : a usually written history of a person's life
2 : biographical writings as a whole
3 : an account of the life of something (as an animal, a coin, or a building)

From Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary

• Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
  Type inthe name of a member of Congress (1774-present) to get biographical information.
• Biography
  Find video, related sites, comprehensive biographical information and more.
• Info Please Biography
  Searchable database of over 30,000 brief biographies.
• PBS Biographies
  Site provides informational timelines of lives as well as additional information.
• Short Biographies
  Short biographies of men and women throughout the world.