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Hundreds of brief biographical sketches have been collected and published in compiled biographies, sometimes called biographical dictionaries. These collections most often include biographies of early settlers and well-known citizens of a particular country, state, or community. Others feature biographies of ecclesiastical leaders, military men, politicians, writers, or other prominent individuals. An example of a compiled biography for Venezuela is: | Hundreds of brief biographical sketches have been collected and published in compiled biographies, sometimes called biographical dictionaries. These collections most often include biographies of early settlers and well-known citizens of a particular country, state, or community. Others feature biographies of ecclesiastical leaders, military men, politicians, writers, or other prominent individuals. An example of a compiled biography for Venezuela is: | ||
Sáenz de la Calzada, Carlos and Cárdenas Ramírez, Julio. ''Diccionario biográfico de Venezuela''. Madrid, España: Blass, S. A. Tipográfica, 1953. ( | Sáenz de la Calzada, Carlos and Cárdenas Ramírez, Julio. ''Diccionario biográfico de Venezuela''. Madrid, España: Blass, S. A. Tipográfica, 1953. ({{FSC|515645|item|disp=FS Library INTL Book 987 D3d}}). | ||
Examples of compiled biographies for all of Latin America are: | Examples of compiled biographies for all of Latin America are: | ||
Azpurúa, Ramón. ''Biografías de hombres notables de Hispanoamérica''. Caracas, Venezuela: Ediciones Mario González, 1986. ( | Azpurúa, Ramón. ''Biografías de hombres notables de Hispanoamérica''. Caracas, Venezuela: Ediciones Mario González, 1986. ({{FSC|554323|item|disp=FS Library INTL Book 980 D3a}}.) | ||
This is a facsimile edition of a work originally published in 1877. | This is a facsimile edition of a work originally published in 1877. | ||
Herrero Mediavilla, Victor. ''Archivo biográfico de España, Portugal e Iberoamérica = Arquivo biográfico de Espanha, Portugal e Ibero-América''. New York: K.G. Saur, c1990. ( | Herrero Mediavilla, Victor. ''Archivo biográfico de España, Portugal e Iberoamérica = Arquivo biográfico de Espanha, Portugal e Ibero-América''. New York: K.G. Saur, c1990. ({{FSC|381081|item|disp=FS Library INTL fiche 6002170}}.) | ||
This collection of biographies is compiled from 306 biographical works, including 700 volumes published between the seventeenth and twentieth centuries. The collection includes 1,144 microfiche. | This collection of biographies is compiled from 306 biographical works, including 700 volumes published between the seventeenth and twentieth centuries. The collection includes 1,144 microfiche. | ||
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== Indexes == | == Indexes == | ||
An index to the ''Archivo biográfico de España, Portugal e Iberoamérica'' = ''Arquivo biográfico de Espanha, Portugal e Ibero-América'' is found in: A''rchivo biográfico de España, Portugal e Iberoamérica'' = ''Arquivo biográfico de Espanha, Portugal e Ibero-América''. (Biographical Index of Spain, Portugal, and Latin America). New York: K.G. Saur, c1990. ( | An index to the ''Archivo biográfico de España, Portugal e Iberoamérica'' = ''Arquivo biográfico de Espanha, Portugal e Ibero-América'' is found in: A''rchivo biográfico de España, Portugal e Iberoamérica'' = ''Arquivo biográfico de Espanha, Portugal e Ibero-América''. (Biographical Index of Spain, Portugal, and Latin America). New York: K.G. Saur, c1990. ({{FSC|584771|item|disp=FS Library INTL book 920 In2}}.) | ||
Another index to published biographies of Latin Americans is: Lo, Sara de Mundo. ''Index to Spanish American Collective Biography''. Boston: G.K. Hall, c1981. ( | Another index to published biographies of Latin Americans is: Lo, Sara de Mundo. ''Index to Spanish American Collective Biography''. Boston: G.K. Hall, c1981. ({{FSC|355927|item|disp=FS Library book 980 D33L}}.) | ||
== National and Local Sources == | == National and Local Sources == | ||