Tells the stories of hundreds of women who have helped to shape the course of history. Searchable by name or topic.

Introduces the men and women who shaped the 20th century. Includes profiles, biographies, and interviews.

Fourth and fifth graders write about the lives and characters of twelve famous individuals.

Famous leaders page offers short biographies political leaders, scientists, inventors, athletes, and others who made a great impact on their world. Stories are written for elementary school students, and each page includes links and a dictionary of terms.

Tells the stories of ordinary people who have accomplished extraordinary things.

Provides biographies of great men and women of the world. Organized into sections on leaders and activists, heroes and humanitarians and scientists. Profiles available in English and French.

Profiles the 100 most influential people of the 20th century as selected by TIME Magazine in five fields -- leaders and revolutionaries, artists and entertainers, builders and titans, scientists and thinkers, and heroes and icons.

Selection of noteworthy persons, their accomplishments and failures.

Contains biographies of dozens of men and women whose lives have shaped the course of history.

Short illustrated profiled of personalities, both historical and fictional, who have inspired and enriched the nation.

A selection of biographies of people who have shaped the 19th and 20th centuries including actors, authors, and inventors.

Provides short profiles of modern day leaders.

A Canadian who is a former teacher provides information on Americans inspire Canadians.

A large collection of biographies on notable men and women.

Short biographies of about a dozen famous people.

Describes the man known as a desperado, bank robber, and someone that no jail could hold.