Biography research center database design

Needing to find more information on specific historical figures? Then try checking out EBSCO’s Biography Reference Center, a research database that provides over 400,000 full-text biographies and profiles.

The database can be searched several different ways to find a subject, by entering a name, occupation, country, or nationality into the basic Search bar at the top of the main page, to clicking the “Browse All Biographies” link to look through the list of names (next to their occupations), the database has records for which are listed in alphabetical order.

You can also try looking for a biography by searching through their list of “Genres” on the right-hand side of the page, such as, Activists, Artists, World Leaders, Inventors, Musicians, Politicians, Royalty, Scientists, etc. You also have the option of simply scrolling through the picture links listed on the main page, which include figures such as Machiavelli, Amelia Earhart, Beyoncé, and Theodore Roosevelt, or by just ch