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- Tutu, Desmond (About.com - Sarles)
Provides sources of information about Desmond Tutu. 2-01
Papers
- African American Biographies S - U (Learning Network - TeacherVision.com)
Provides short biographies of Clarence Thomas, Sojourner Truth, and Harriet Tubman. 2-01
- Rankin, Jeanette (Gale Group)
Provides a biography of the first woman to serve in the U.S. Congress. 8-01
- Sacagawea (Ima Hero)
Provides a biography of the Native American woman credited with the success of the Lewis and Clark expedition to the Pacific Ocean. 8-01
- Sagan, Carl Edward (Cornell University)
Provides a history of Sagan's work. "Astronomer, educator and author, Sagan was perhaps the world's greatest popularizer of science, reaching millions of people through newspapers, magazines and television broadcasts." 7-00
- Saladin (Infoplease.com)
Provides a biography of the Muslim warrior and sultan of Egypt. Also spelled Salah al-Din or Salah ad-Din. Visitors sometimes misspell as Saludin, Salludin, or Salladin 5-01
- Saladin (Snowlion)
Provides a biography of the Muslim warrior and sultan of Egypt. Also spelled Salah al-Din or Salah ad-Din. Visitors sometimes misspell as Saludin, Salludin, or Salladin 5-01
- Schroeder, Gerhard - Chancellor of Germany (Linser)
Provides a biography of the leader of the Federal Republic of Germany. 5-00
- Shakespeare, William (Bibliomania)
Provides a biography related to his work. 2-01
- Shakespeare, William (Encyclopedia Britannica)
Provides a biography related to his work. 5-01
- Shakespeare, William (Ima Hero)
Provides a biography for children. 8-01
- Sharon, Ariel (BBC News)
Provides a political profile on the Prime Minister of Israel. 8-01
- Shikibu, Murasaki (Gale Group)
Provides a biography of the "world's first psychological novel and one of the longest and most distinguished masterpieces of Japanese literature." The article does not include a picture of her. 6-00
- Sisulu, Walter (IAfrica.com)
"Walter Sisulu, who died Monday aged 90, was an unassuming but giant pillar of South Africa's bitter anti-apartheid war and respected as much as his long-time friend Nelson Mandela."
"From the time he joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1940 until apartheid fell in 1994, Sisulu played a key leadership role in the struggle against the white supremacist regime that held the country in its grip for decades." 5-03
- Sitting Bull (The West Project and WETA)
Provides a short history of the famous Lakota chief and holy man who resisted expansion of territory by the European Americans. 6-02
- Smith, Joseph (The West Film Project and WETA)
Provides a short biography of the founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, popularly known as the Mormons. 6-02
- Sosa, Sammy (Latino Legends in Sports)
Provides key events, achievements, and biography of Clemente, one of the greatest baseball home run hitters and role model for youth. 10-00
- Stalin, Joseph (Cambridge University Press - Bowen)
Provides an unsympathetic description of Stalin's life.
- Stanton, Elizabeth Cady (America's Story)
Provides a short biography. 12-00
- Steinbeck, John (Reuben)
Provides biographical information on John Steinbeck.
- Steinem, Gloria (Gale Group)
Provides a biography of the writer, activist, and publisher of Ms. magazine. 8-01
- Stratemeyer, Edward
Provides a biography of the mysterious author of the Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys stories.
- Sukarnoputri, Megawati (BBC News)
Provides a profile of the president of Indonesia. 10-01
- Sulayman (InfoPlease.com)
Provides a short biography of the Sultan who ruled at the height of the Ottoman Empire. Also spelled Sulieman or Suleyman. 12-01
- Sulayman (US-Israel.org)
Provides a biography of the Sultan who ruled at the height of the Ottoman Empire. Also spelled Sulieman or Suleyman. 12-01
- Sullivan, Louis Henri (About.com - Craven)
Provides a short biography and related resources on a very influential architect. "Louis Sullivan is widely considered America's first truly modern architect. Instead of imitating historic styles, he created original forms and details." Sometimes visitors misspell as Louise Henry. 3-01
- Suu Kyi, Aung (Gale Group)
Provides a biography of Aung Suu Kyi's political role in her country. 6-00
- Suzuki, Ichiro (Okamoto)
Provides a short biography of the famous baseball player. 6-01
- Tchaikovsky, Piotr - Biography (Classical Music Pages - Boynick)
Provides a biography. 2-01
- Tesla, Nikola (Britannica.com)
Provides a picture and biography of the man credited with inventing the electric motor. 5-01
- Thacher, Margaret (Gale Group)
Provides a biography of the "first woman in European history to be elected prime minister." 6-00
- Theodora (Gale Group)
Describes the role that the Byzantine empress played within her empire. 6-00
- Thoreau, Henry David (Bibliomania - Simmonds)
Provides a biography, with an emphasis on his contribution to American Literature.
- Trajan (Roman Empire)
Provides an extensive biography of Marcus Ulpius Trajanus, often referred to as Trajan, the Roman Emperor. (Includes some grammatical errors.) 11-00
- Truman, Harry S - Library
- Truth, Sojurner (Bright)
Provides a picture and a short biography of this influential 19th Century African American.
- Tubman, Harriet (About.com - McElrath)
Provides a biography of the influential African American woman. 2-01
- Tubman, Harriet (America's Story)
Provides a short biography. 12-00
- Tubman, Harriet (Bright)
Provides a picture and a short biography of this influential 19th Century African American.
- Tutu, Desmond Mpilo (ABC News)
Provides a brief background on how the Archbishop of South Africa came into a position of power. Also provides quotes, a picture, and a short biography. (Visitors sometimes misspell as Arch Bishop.)
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