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161Title:  Delaplaine's repository of the lives and portraits of distinguished American characters    
 Creator:  Delaplaine, Joseph, 1777-1824 
 Publication:  Philadelphia,1815-16. 
 Notes:  Issued in 3 pt. Part 2 of vol. 2 apparently never issued. cf. Sabin and Rich. Vol. 2 has title: Delaplaine's repository of ... distinguished Americans. Engr. t.-p. Vol. 2 not dated. 
 Call #:  E206 D338 
 Extent:  2 v. in 3. front, 18 port. 28 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- Biography | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Biography | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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162Title:  Dictionary of American biography including men of the time: containing nearly ten thousand notices of persons ... who have been remarkable, or prominently connected with the arts, sciences, literature, politics, or history, of the American continent    
 Creator:  Drake, Francis S. (Francis Samuel), 1828-1885 
 Publication:  Houghton, Osgood & company, Boston,1879. 
 Call #:  E176 D761D1 
 Extent:  x, 1019 p. 
 Subjects:  Biography | America -- Biography -- Dictionaries | United States -- Biography
 
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163Title:  The women of the American revolution    
 Creator:  Ellet, E. F. (Elizabeth Fries), 1818-1877 
 Publication:  Baker and Scribner, New York,1848-1850. 
 Call #:  E206 E45 
 Extent:  3 v. fronts. (v. 1-2) ports. 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Women -- Biography | United States -- Biography | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Biography
 
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164Title:  The women of the American Revolution    
 Creator:  Ellet, E. F. (Elizabeth Fries), 1818-1877 
 Publication:  Baker and Scribner, New York,1849. 
 Call #:  E206 E45b 
 Extent:  2 v. fronts., ports. 
 Subjects:  Women -- Biography | United States -- Biography | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Biography
 
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165Title:  Splendid deeds of American heroes on sea and land: embracing a comprehensive summary of the glorious naval and military events from Washington to Dewey    
 Creator:  Fallows, SamuelBp, 1835-1922 
 Fallows, Alice Katherine, 1872-
 Huntington, Ellery C.
 Reed, Mrs. Elizabeth Armstrong, 1842-1915
 Publication:  J. L. Nichols & Co, Naperville, Illinois [etc.],1900. 
 Call #:  E181 F196 
 Extent:  2 books in one (534 p.) : ill. ; 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- History | United States -- Politics and government | United States -- Biography
 
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166Title:  Biographical directory of the American Congress, 1774-1961: the Continental Congress, September 5, 1774, to October 21, 1788 and the Congress of the United States, from the First to the Eighty-sixth Congress, March 4, 1789, to January 3, 1961, inclusive    
 Creator:  United States Congress. 
 Reynolds, Clifford P.
 Publication:  U.S. Govt. Print. Off, Washington],1961. 
 Notes:  "This volume, compiled by Clifford P. Reynolds, publications technician of the [Joint] Committee [on Printing], is a revision of the Dictionary of the United States Congress and the general government, published in 1859 and again revised in 1869, by Charles Lanman; the Biographical annals of the civil government of the United States in 1876, by Joseph Lanman and James Anglin, and the Lanman edition of 1876 as corrected by Joseph M. Morrison in 1887; the Political register and congressional directory of 1878; by Ben: Perley Poore; the Biographical congressional directory of 1903, by O. M. Enyart; the Biographical congressional directory in 1911, the Biographical directory of the American Congress of 1927, by Ansel Wold, and the 1949 edition by James L. Harrison." 
 Call #:  JK1010 A5 1961 
 Extent:  1863 p. illus. 30 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States. -- Continental Congress. -- Biography | United States. -- Congress -- Biography | United States -- Biography
 
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167Title:  An autobiography of America    
 Creator:  Van Doren, Mark, 1894-1972 
 Publication:  A. & C. Boni, New York,1929. 
 Notes:  Extracts, autobiographical or historical, from the writings of various authors, 17th century to the present day. "Bibliography of chapter sources": p. 731-733. 
 Call #:  E176 V246 
 Extent:  xiv, 737 p. 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- Biography | United States -- History | United States -- Social life and customs
 
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168Title:  The abridged compendium of American genealogy: first families of America : a genealogical encyclopedia of the United States    
 Creator:  Virkus, Frederick Adams 
 Marquis, Albert Nelson, d. 1943
 Publication:  A.N. Marquis, Chicago,1925-42. 
 Notes:  Vols. 4-7 have title: The compendium of American genealogy. Vols. 2-7 have title: The standard genealogical encyclopedia of the first families of America. Vols. 2-3 published by F.A. Virkus; v. 4 by the Virkus Co.; v. 5-7 by the Institute of American Genealogy. Vol. 1 edited by F.A. Virkus under the direction of A.N. Marquis; v. 2-7 by F.A. Virkus. "Patriotic and hereditary societies": v. 1, p. 999-1007. 
 Call #:  CS69 V818 
 Extent:  7 v. : ill., ports., coats of arms. ; 26 cm. 
 Subjects:  Patriotic societies | United States -- Genealogy | United States -- Biography
 
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169Title:  American orators and oratory: Comprising biographical sketches of the representative men of America, together with gems of eloquence upon leading questions that have occupied public attention, from the foundation of the republic to the present time    
 Creator:  Whitman, C. M. 
 Publication:  Fairbanks, Palmer & co, Bryan, Taylor & co.; [etc., etc.], Chicago, New York,1884. 
 Call #:  E176 W614 
 Extent:  xxii, 25-1120 p. incl. ports. 2 port. (incl. front.) 26 cm. 
 Subjects:  Orators, American | United States -- Biography | Cleveland imprints 1884
 
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170Title:  Who's who of American women: a biographical dictionary of notable living American women    
 Publication:  Marquis-Who's Who, Chicago,1959-1965. 
 Call #:  E176 W628 
 Extent:  3 v. 28 cm. 
 Subjects:  Women -- United States -- Biography | Women United States Biography | United States -- Biography
 
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171Title:  A woman of the century: fourteen hundred-seventy biographical sketches accompanied by portraits of leading American women in all walks of life    
 Creator:  Willard, Frances Elizabeth, 1839-1898 
 Livermore, Mary Ashton Rice, 1820-1905
 Publication:  Moulton, Buffalo, N.Y,1893. 
 Call #:  E176 W692 
 Extent:  812 p. illus. 27 cm. 
 Subjects:  Richmond, Euphemia Johnson (Guernsey), -- 1825- | Women -- United States -- Biography | United States -- Biography
 
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172Title:  The women of the American Revolution    
 Creator:  Ellet, Elizaberth Fries Lummis, 1818-1877 
 Publication:  Charles Scribner, New York,1851-2. 
 Call #:  E206 E45d 
 Extent:  3 v. 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Women -- Biography | United States -- Biography | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Biography
 
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173Title:  Presiding ladies of the White House: containing biographical appreciations together with a short history of the Executive mansion and a treatise on its etiquette and customs    
 Creator:  Woolfall, Lila Graham Alliger, 1864- 
 Publication:  Bureau of National Literature and Art, Washington,1903. 
 Notes:  Printed on one side of leaf only. Published 1898 under title: A pocket history of the ladies of the White House ... by Olga Stanley [pseud.] 
 Call #:  E176.1 W913 
 Extent:  137 p. front., illus. (incl. ports.) 26 cm. 
 Subjects:  White House (Washington, D.C.) | Women -- Biography | United States -- Biography
 
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174Title:  Daughters of America: or, Women of the century    
 Creator:  Hanaford, Phebe A. (Phebe Ann), 1829-1921 
 Publication:  True and Co, Augusta, Me,1883, c1882. 
 Notes:  Includes bibliographical references and index. 
 Call #:  CT3260 H24 
 Extent:  730 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Women -- Biography | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women | United States -- Biography
 
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175Title:  Daughters of America; or, Women of the century    
 Creator:  Hanaford, Phebe A. (Phebe Ann), 1829-1921 
 Publication:  True and Company, Augusta, Me,[pref. 1882] 
 Call #:  CT3260 H23 
 Extent:  750 p. incl. illus., plates, ports. front. (port.) 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Women -- Biography | Women -- United States -- Biography | United States -- Biography
 
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176Title:  An account of the captivity of Elizabeth Hanson: late of Kachecky in New-England: who, with four of her children, and servant-maid, was taken captive by the Indians, and carried into Canada. Setting forth the various remarkable occurrences, sore trials, and wonderful deliveranaces which befel them after their departure, to the time of their redemption    
 Alt. Title:  God's mercy surmounting man's cruelty    
 Creator:  Hanson, Elizabeth, 1684-1737 
 Bownas, Samuel, 1676-1753
 Hopwood, Samuel.
 Publication:  Printed and sold by James Phillips, London,1787. 
 Notes:  The earliest (?) edition (Philadelphia and New-York, 1728) was issued under title: God's mercy surmounting man's cruelty, exemplified in the captivity ... of Elizabeth Hanson ... "The substance of the foregoing account was taken from her own mouth by Samuel Bownas. And in the seventh month, called September, 1741, Samuel Hopwood was with her, and received the relation much to the same purpose."--Note, p. 28. 
 Call #:  E87 H251 Vault 
 Extent:  28 p. 16 cm. 
 Subjects:  Hanson, Elizabeth, -- 1684-1737 | Indian captivities -- New England | United States -- Biography
 
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177Title:  Public men of to-day: being biographies of the President and Vice-president of the United States, each member of the Cabinet, the United States senators and the members of the House of representatives of the Forty-seventh Congress, the chief justice and the justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, and of the governors of the several states. First series    
 Creator:  Headley, P. C. (Phineas Camp), 1819-1903 
 Publication:  A. W. Mills, Tecumseh, Mich,1882. 
 Notes:  Includes indexes. 
 Call #:  E691 H433 
 Extent:  799 p., [2] leaves of plates : ports. ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States. -- Congress (47th : 1881-1882) | Statesmen -- United States | United States -- Biography
 
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178Title:  Homes of American statesmen: with anecdotical, personal, and descriptive sketches    
 Publication:  O. D. Case & co, S. Low, son & co, Hartford, London,1855. 
 Notes:  Frontispiece wanting. 
 Call #:  E176 H766 
 Extent:  viii, 484 p. front., illus., facsims. 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Statesmen -- United States | United States -- Biography | United States -- Historic houses, etc
 
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179Title:  Homes of American statesmen: with anecdotical, personal, and descriptive sketches    
 Creator:  Upham, Alfred W. 
 Publication:  A.W. Upham, New York,1859. 
 Notes:  Added t.-p., engr., with imprint: Hartford, O.D. Case & co. 
 Call #:  E176 H767 
 Extent:  l p. Á., viii, p., 1 Á., [3]-484 p. front., illus., plates, facsims. 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Statesmen -- United States | Historic homes -- United States | United States -- Biography
 
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180Title:  Homes of American statesmen: with anecdotical, personal, and descriptive sketches    
 Creator:  Upham, Alfred W. 
 Publication:  A. W. Upham, New York,1860. 
 Notes:  Added t.-p., engraved, with imprint: Hartford, O. D. Case & co. 
 Call #:  E176 H767c 
 Extent:  1 p. leaf, viii p., 1 leaf, [3]-484 p. front., plates, facsims. 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Statesmen -- United States | Historic homes -- United States | United States -- Biography
 
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