Full Text Open Access Version of the “Dictionary of World Biography” Now Available Online
The Fifth Edition of the Dictionary of World Biography was recently published by the Australian National University Press (ANU). An open access version of the complete book is available online.
Barry Jones’ Dictionary of World Biography weaves historical facts with perspective on the subjects and the influence they had on theirs and on modern times. Gain a unique insight into the life and times of important identities, cultural icons and controversial characters.
Direct to Full Text of OA Version
Available to download (free) in PDF, EPUB, and MOBI formats.
PDF version is a 962 page document.
Learn more about purchasing the book and about its author.
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About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com. Gary is also the co-founder of infoDJ an innovation research consultancy supporting corporate product and business model teams with just-in-time fact and insight finding.
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