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Indexes & Databases by Subject: Biographical works

A = All – 100% full-text or linked full text articles available
M = Most – no less than 50 % full-text or linked full text articles available
S = Some – less than 50% full-text or linked full text articles available
Use JAKE to determine where a specific journal is indexed and if it is available full-text.

Full Text	Title	Description
M	Academic Search Complete	Academic Search Complete, designed specifically for academic institutions, is the world's most valuable and comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 5,300 full-text periodicals, including 4,400 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 9,300 journals and a total of 10,900 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. The database features PDF content going back as far as 1865, with the majority of full text titles in native (searchable) PDF format.
A	Biography Resource Center	Provides biographical information on a wide range of people
M	LexisNexis Academic: People	Biographical information and obituaries for elected officials, industry people and others.,
A	Literature Resource Center	Provides selected full-text of biographical information on authors and critical analysis of literary texts
A	Google Scholar	Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature.