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- The last leaf, voices of history's last-known survivors, by Stuart Lutz
- The Cold War, 1945-1991, edited by Benjamin Frankel ; foreword by Townsend Hoopes
- Big town biography, lives and times of the century's classic New Yorkers, Jay Maeder, series editor
- Endings, death, glorious and otherwise, as faced by ten outstanding figures of our time, by Leon Prochnik
- The most intriguing people of the century
- Where are they buried? How did they die?, fitting ends and final resting places of the famous, infamous and noteworthy, Tod Benoit
- The bullfighter checks her makeup, my encounters with extraordinary people, Susan Orlean
- When they were 22, 100 famous people at the turning point in their lives, Brad Dunn
- American heroes, their lives, their values, their beliefs, Robert B. Pamplin, Jr. and Gary K. Eisler
- Fame at last, who was who according to the New York times obituaries, John C. Ball and Jill Jonnes
- Great lives from history, editor, Robert F. Gorman
- Pseudonyms and nicknames dictionary, Jennifer Mossman, editor
- Twentieth-century culture, a biographical companion, edited by Alan Bullock and R.B. Woodings, with the assistance of John Cumming
- Celebrity setbacks, 800 stars who overcame the odds, Ed Lucaire
- Some remarkable men, further memoirs, James Lord
- The bullfighter checks her makeup, my encounters with extraordinary people, Susan Orlean
- Legends, women who have changed the world through the eyes of great women writers, edited by J. Miller ; introduction by Anjelica Huston
- Tale of a sky-blue dress, Thylias Moss
- Personal impressions, Isaiah Berlin ; edited by Henry Hardy ; with an introduction by Noel Annan
- Remarkable women of the twentieth century, 100 portraits of achievement, Kristen Golden and Barbara Findlen ; foreword by Shelly Lazarus ; preface by Faith Popcorn with Adam Hanft
- Makers of the modern world ;, the lives of ninety-two writers, artists, scientists, statesmen, inventors, philosophers, composers, and other creators who formed the pattern of our century
- Six men, Alistair Cooke
- The Scribner encyclopedia of American lives, William L. O'Neill, volume editor ; Kenneth T. Jackson, series editor in chief
- Great contemporaries, by Winston S. Churchill
- Life sketches, by John Hersey
- Great lives of the twentieth century, edited by A.M. Rosenthal and Arthur Gelb
- People of the century, Time/CBS News ; [foreword by Dan Rather ; afterword by Walter Isaacson]
- Special people, by Julie Nixon Eisenhower
- Double exposure
- MacNeil/Lehrer United States government leaders videos
- Biography today, profiles of people of interest to young readers, Laurie Lanzen Harris, executive editor, Author series, Vol. 1, 1995
- Biography today, profiles of people of interest to young readers, Sports series
- Women of the 1920s, style, glamour & the avant-garde, Thomas Bleitner ; translated from the German by Steven Lindberg
- Fifty voices of the twentieth century
- Biography today, profiles of people of interest to young readers, Cherie D. Abbey, managing editor, General series, Volume 21, no. 3
- Great contemporaries, by the Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill, C.H., M.P. With 21 portraits
- Playboy interviews, selected by the editors of Playboy
- Babylon's 100 most influential people of the 20th century
- Looking back, Russell Baker
- A wanderer in the perfect city, selected passion pieces, Lawrence Weschler
- Pseudonyms and nicknames dictionary, Jenifer Mossman, editor
- People in the news, David Brownstone, Irene Franck
- A torch kept lit, great lives of the twentieth century, William F. Buckley, Jr. ; edited by James Rosen
- World leaders of the twentieth century, edited by the editors of Salem Press
- Great lives from history, edited by Frank N. Magill
- Great lives, a century in obituaries, compiled by Ian Brunskill
- Fashionista, a century of style icons, Simone Werle ; [translated from the German by Paul Aston]
- Esquire-- the meaning of life, wit, wisdom, and wonder from 65 extraordinary people, edited by Brendan Vaughan
- Encyclopedia of the Great Depression and the New Deal, James Ciment, editor
- Thinkers of the twentieth century, editor, Roland Turner