A New General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 8

A New General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 8

Author: Hugh James Rose

Publisher: Palala Press

Published: 2015-12-13

Total Pages: 530

ISBN-13: 9781347944981

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Harvard Dictionary of Music

Harvard Dictionary of Music

Author: Willi Apel

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 1969

Total Pages: 968

ISBN-13: 9780674375017

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Contains nearly 1000 pages of precise and accessible information on all musical subjects.


Notable American Women

Notable American Women

Author: Susan Ware

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 784

ISBN-13: 9780674014886

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This latest volume brings the project up to date, with entries on almost 500 women whose death dates fall between 1976 and 1999. You will find here stars of the golden ages of radio, film, dance, and television; scientists and scholars; civil rights activists and religious leaders; Native American craftspeople and world-renowned artists. For each subject, the volume offers a biographical essay by a distinguished authority that integrates the woman's personal life with her professional achievements set in the context of larger historical developments.