Download or read book The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives written by Charles Scribners & Sons Publishing and published by Charles Scribner's Sons. This book was released on 1998-01-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation The encyclopaedia offers definitive biographies of key people by noted scholars, from world leaders to sports heroes, and from magnates and Mafiosi to clergy and intelligentsia. This first volume covers the people who died in the period 1981-85.