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Title	American national biography online [electronic resource].
Publication Info.	[New York] : Oxford University Press, c2000-

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Frequency	Updated quarterly.
System Details	Mode of access: World Wide Web.
	System requirements: Internet connectivity, WWW browser.
Note	Title from HTML header (viewed on Apr. 27, 2004).
	"The life of a nation is told by the lives of its people"--Title screen.
	"Published under the auspices of the American Council of Learned Societies and Oxford University Press."
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Summary	Members can search and browse this digital edition of Oxford University Press's 24-volume reference set published in 1999. The database is updated semi-annually: new entries are added and previously published entries are revised for accuracy and currency. Each of the 18,700 entries contains a descriptive bibliography, and the database contains over 80,000 linked cross-references.
Note	Also issued in print format.
Subject	United States -- Biography -- Dictionaries.
	United States -- Biography -- Databases.
Added Author	American Council of Learned Societies.
	Oxford University Press.
Added Title	ANB online
	American national biography
	ANB

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