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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

License Begins

July 1, 2015

License Ends

June 30, 2016

Description

"Explore the lives of over 55,000 people worldwide who have shaped the British past over the last 2,400 years – from the 4th-century BC Greek explorer Pytheas to Princess Diana, and from the founding fathers of America to the Nawabs of Bengal. Over 50,000 biographies, 60 million words, 10,000 portrait illustrations." (From the vendor)

View resource description on vendor website.

Also known as "DNB"

Full Resource Details
Marc Records: 
No
Content Types: 
  • FullText

License & Terms Details

Vendor: 
OCLC
Access Details
  • Unlimited Access
  • Remote Access
Full License & Terms Details
eReserves: 
Yes
Perpetual Access: 
No
Alumni Access: 
No
Notes: 

This is a Consortia Canada license, led by BC ELN.

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  • Athabasca University Library
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  • MacEwan University Library
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  • University of Calgary Libraries and Cultural Resources
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