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Biography

-- See Also the narrower term Aeronautics Biography

-- See Also the narrower term Agriculture Biography

-- See Also the narrower term Anecdotes

Here are entered general collections of anecdotes and when divided by place, anecdotes from a particular place.
--subdivision Anecdotes under names of countries, cities, etc., names of individual persons, families, and corporate bodies, uniform titles of sacred works, and under classes of persons, ethnic groups, and topical headings for anecdotes about the subjects

-- See Also the narrower term Astronautics Biography

-- See Also the narrower term Autobiographies

Here are entered collections of autobiographies. When this heading is subdivided by place, a second heading is assigned for the name of the place with the subdivision Biography.
--subdivision Biography under particular subjects and names of countries, cities, etc., e.g. Children--United States--Biography; United States--Biography

-- See Also the narrower term Autobiographies

-- See Also the narrower term Automobile racing Biography

-- See Also the narrower term Basketball Biography

-- See Also the narrower term Bio-bibliography

--subdivision Bio-bibliography under names of countries, cities, etc. and under topical headings

-- See Also the narrower term Biographical films

Here are entered works on films that depict lives of real people.

-- See Also the narrower term Biographical television programs

This heading is used as a topical heading for works about television programs about the lives of real people. When used as a topical heading it is subdivided by the appropriate geographical, topical, and/or form subdivisions.

-- See Also the narrower term Christian biography

-- See Also the narrower term Circus Biography

-- See Also the narrower term Epitaphs

-- See Also Genealogy

--subdivision Family under names of individual persons; also subdivision Genealogy under names of countries, cities, etc., names of individual corporate bodies, and under classes of persons and ethnic groups; and names of individual families

-- See Also Genealogy

-- See Also the narrower term Medicine Biography

-- See Also the narrower term Military biography

--subdivision Biography under armies, e.g. United States. Army--Biography

-- See Also the narrower term Motion pictures Biography

-- See Also the narrower term Motion pictures Production and direction Biography

Here are entered collective biographies of the occupations involved in the production of motion pictures.

-- See Also the narrower term Naval biography

Here are entered works discussing collectively persons engaged in all areas of naval and maritime activity, including civilian members of the naval establishment, political leaders, members of merchant marines, navies, etc.
--subdivision Biography under classes of persons and names of individual navies, e.g. Admirals--Biography; United States. Navy--Biography

-- See Also the narrower term Obituaries

Here are entered short biographical sketches, especially in newspapers, published upon a person's death. Works on announcements of death either published in the press or mailed individually are entered under Death notices. Works on registers of deaths in ecclesiastical or other organizations or registers of anniversary days when services are performed for the dead are entered under Necrologies.
--subdivision Obituaries under classes of persons and ethnic groups

-- See Also the narrower term Oral biography

Here are entered works on the technique of recording the oral recollections of persons concerning their lives and the lives of their families, as well as collections of such recollections. Individual oral biographies are entered under the name of the individual interviewed.

-- See Also the narrower term Performing arts Biography

-- See Also the narrower term Photography Biography

-- See Also the narrower term Portraits

--subdivision Biography--Portraits under names of countries, cities, etc. and individual corporate bodies; also subdivision Art under names of individual persons who lived before 1400; also subdivision Portraits under names of individual persons who lived after 1400 and individual families, and under classes of persons, ethnic groups, and individual wars, e.g. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Portraits

-- See Also the narrower term Presidents Biography

-- See Also the narrower term Psychology Biographical methods

Here are entered works on the analysis of biographical materials such as life histories, diaries, oral histories, films, correspondence, or other personal documents in psychology.

-- See Also the narrower term Radio Biography

-- See Also the narrower term Reincarnation Biography

-- See Also the narrower term Religious biography

--subdivision Biography under headings for members of individual religions, e.g. Buddhists--Biography

-- See Also the narrower term Rocketry Biography

-- See Also the narrower term Spiritual biography

Here are entered first-person narratives of an individual's or a group's odyssey or quest for spiritual enlightenment, union, truths, values, etc.

-- See Also the narrower term Sports Biography

-- See Also the narrower term Table-talk

--subdivision Quotations under names of individual persons

-- See Also the narrower term Television Biography

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