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Biography

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How to find . . .

Student looking at books on a shelfBooks about a specific person:

  1. Change "Keyword" to "Subject."
  2. Type the person's name in the search box.
  3. Click the Search button.

Search examples:

  • Albert Einstein
  • Barack Obama

 

A list of biographies:

  1. Change "Keyword" to "Subject."
  2. Type the word: biography
  3. Click the Search button.

 

Biographies related to a particular subject:

  1. Leave "Keyword" as it is.
  2. Type your search using this example: biography AND musicians
  3. Click the Search button.

Search examples:

  • biography AND world war
  • biography AND African American
  • biography AND baseball

Get Books from Other Libraries


Share Book IconIf PCC Library does not own a copy of a book that you need, we can see if another library is able to loan it to you through our interlibrary loan (ILL) service. Just fill out the ILL form as completely as possible. Once the book arrives, we will contact you so that you can pick it up. 

Keep in mind...

  • Cost: FREE!
  • Libraries do not usually purchase or loan textbooks. 
  • Allow 5-10 business days for processing and delivery.
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