The Union County
Library System

Biography - Women

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


4000 years of Women in Science Lengthy collection of biographical profiles of women scientists through the ages.  Collected by the University of Alabama. 
Gale Biographies  Biographies of significant women throughout history
Island of Freedom  Biographies of poets, philosophers, artists, and theologians
Jewish Women's Archive  Searchable site for Jewish women
Library of Congress American Memory Web site  A gateway to the Library of Congress resources for the study of Women's history and culture in the United States
Women of the Century  Short biographies

Look in our Catalog, or check the general biographical sources.


The following biography books  are located in the reference department of the Public Library for Union County.  They many not circulate.

All the Women of the Bible  REF220.92 DEE

Concise Dictionary of Women Artists  REF 704.042 CON

History of Women in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 1923-2001 REF 920 SCH

International Encyclopedia of Women and Sports, 3 v REF 796.082 INT

Larousse Dictionary of Women REF 920 LAR

The Little Book of Kings & Queens of Britain REF 920 CAS

Look it up Book of First Ladies REF 973.099 KRA

Reference Library of American Women, 4 v REF 920 REF

Who's Who of American Women REF 920 WHO

Women's Firsts REF 908 WOM