California Biographical Dictionary - Volume 1 - Hardcover

Capace, Nancy

Hardcover

ISBN 13: 9798348538491

Verlag: North American Book Distributors, LLC, 1999

Inhaltsangabe

California Biographical Dictionary - The California Biographical Dictionary is a single volume comprehensive reference work documenting people who have been important to the history and life of the State of California. Within California's geographical boundaries, this dictionary portrays individuals who have connected to the state's attributes in numerous ways. This biographical dictionary helps readers find relevant biographies of people who were from California, died in California, or distinguished themselves in California. It details the lives and activities of persons, past and present, who have made history or news in the state, even if only by birth or death.

Almost every sphere of human activity is represented. Government figures appear prominently throughout the biographical dictionary, reflecting their significant role in shaping the development and growth of the state. The work also covers individuals from entertainment, sports, arts, and religions that have been deemed newsworthy to the State of California.

Designed for students, researchers, and curious readers alike, the California Biographical Dictionary includes hundreds of meticulously researched biographic profiles. The volume highlights influential figures of industries, the arts, culture, economy, and religion, serving as a valuable biographic resource for understanding the rich diversity and evolving identity of California people.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: North American Book Distributors, LLC
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1999
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798348538491
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 592
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Nicht verfügbar