Reference Library of American Men

Reference Library of American Men
4 Deluxe Volumes

The 4-volume Reference Library of American Men, the companion set to our Reference Library of American Women, provides a unique, comprehensive look at the lives of 650 men who have gained international recognition for their enduring contributions to human culture and society. Both contemporary and historic figures covering a wide range of occupations or fields of endeavor are featured.

Features: Look for such renowned personalities as: - Muhammad Ali - Bob Dylan - Bill Gates - Steven Spielberg - Tiger Woods - Thomas Jefferson - Edgar Allen Poe - William Randolph Hearst - Frank Sinatra - Cesar Chavez - And many more

Arranged alphabetically, each authoritative article begins with a brief description paragraph that provides a capsule identification and a statement of the man's significance. A narrative essay, generally about 800 words in length, follows and offers a substantial treatment of the individual's life. Each essay ends with a "Further Reading" section and, when applicable, a list of additional sources of information. Other value-added features include photographs and two indexes that help researchers identify men by name and occupation.

Details: 4 Deluxe Hardcover Volumes - Appendix, Bibliography, Glossary, Index Approximately 1300 pages - Edited by Various Contributors ISBN# 0-7876-6259-3 / 0787662593 - Weight: 16 pounds

List Price: $245.00 - Our Price: $195.00