It is a collected biographies which are limited to particularcountires or regions, have smaller geographical parameters than the general collected biograohies. They are most likely to be useful when one is not neccessary universally famous. People who have made a particular contribution in a certain coutnry or region are listed in it.
A national biography typically includes detailed accounts of notable figures from a specific country or region, emphasizing their contributions to society, politics, culture, or other significant areas. It aims to provide a comprehensive and authoritative record of individuals who have had a lasting impact on a nation's history and identity. Such biographies often incorporate extensive research and analysis to depict the lives and legacies of key figures accurately.
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Fangmeng Tian has written: 'Zhejiang ren ping shen me' -- subject(s): Biography, Chinese National characteristics, National characteristics, Chinese, Social life and customs
Sergio Osvaldo Avedano has written: 'Los cordobitas' -- subject(s): Anecdotes, Argentine National characteristics, Biography, Celebrities, Folklore, National characteristics, Argentine, Social life and customs
Peter Hazen Gibbon has written: 'A call to heroism' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Idealism, American Idealism, National monuments, Civilization, American National characteristics, Heroes, Mythology, Biography 'A call to heroism' -- subject(s): American Idealism, American National characteristics, Biography, Civilization, Heroes, Idealism, Mythology, National monuments, Social aspects of Idealism
Dictionary of National Biography was created in 2004.
National Biography Award was created in 1996.
David Piper has written: 'Artists' London' -- subject(s): London (England) in art 'The English face' -- subject(s): Biography, British Portraits, English National characteristics, National characteristics, English, Portraits, Portraits, British
Peter Jennings has written: 'In search of America' -- subject(s): American National characteristics, Biography, Civilization, Description and travel, National characteristics, American, Pictorial works, United States, History 'The century' -- subject(s): Modern History
The Concise Dictionary of National Biography was created in 1992.
Z. Duckett Ferriman has written: 'Some English Philhellenes' -- subject(s): Biography, History 'Greece and the Greeks' -- subject(s): Description and travel, Greek National characteristics, National characteristics, Greek (Modern), Social life and customs
John C. Condon has written: 'Interact--guidelines for Mexicans and North Americans' -- subject(s): American National characteristics, Americans, Civilization, Intercultural communication, Mexican National characteristics, National characteristics, American, National characteristics, Mexican 'With respect to the Japanese' -- subject(s): American National characteristics, Civilization, Intercultural communication, Japanese National characteristics, National characteristics, American, National characteristics, Japanese, Social life and customs 'An introduction to intercultural communication' -- subject(s): Intercultural communication 'Interpersonal communication' -- subject(s): Interpersonal communication 'Semantics and communication' -- subject(s): Communication, Interpersonal relations, Semantics, English language 'Good neighbors' -- subject(s): American National characteristics, Intercultural communication, Mexican National characteristics, National characteristics, American, National characteristics, Mexican, Social life and customs
Judy Kravis has written: 'Lives Less Ordinary' -- subject(s): Biography, Irish National characteristics, Social life and customs 'Rough diamante'
Andrew Wachtel has written: 'At the dawn of glasnost' -- subject(s): Biography, Description and travel, National characteristics, Russian, Pictorial works, Portraits, Russian National characteristics, Social life and customs 'An obsession with history' -- subject(s): In literature, History in literature, Russian literature, History and criticism