Tip Sheets
American National Biography
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Tip Sheets |
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Polk Community College Libraries |
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American National Biography |
A biographical resource for notable people in American history.
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Before you Search: All databases are available to currently enrolled student by selecting Databases from the PCC Library website and then selecting Logon to PCC's Databases. Borrower ID = Social Security Number. PIN = the last four digits of your SSN. |
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How to Search: You may use the Quick Search by Name option by entering the name in the Quick Search Box in the upper right corner of the screen. For a Custom Search, view the search options on the main section of the screen. Search field options include name, sex, occupation, birth date, death date, birthplace and contributor's name. |
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How to Print or Email: When the biography appears in the right frame, scroll to the bottom of the left frame and click on Print Article. The text will be reformatted. Select Print on the browser tool bar. To email, scroll to the bottom of the left frame and click on Email Article. Enter your email address. |
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How to Cite: Author. "Article title." Date of last update (Jan. 2001) American National Biography Online. Oxford University Press. Polk Community College Library. Lakeland, FL. Date of access. <http://www.anb.org>. Example:
Van Dyck Card, James. "Clark
Gable." Feb. 2000 American National Biography. Oxford University
Press. Polk Community College Library.
Lakeland, FL. 15 Oct 2004. <http://www.anb.org>. |
