Revolutionaries

A good place to begin any research is to use an encyclopedia to get an over-view of your topic. In our library try: World Book REF 031 WOR

Also in our library we have several biographical reference resources:
     American Reformers REF 920 W591a
     Dictionary of World Biography REF 920.073 DIC
     Encyclopedia of World Biography REF 920.003 ENC
     Notable American Women REF 920 J232n
     Women in World History REF 920.72 WOM

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To find information linked to each revolutionary you will need your Santa Cruz Public Library Card and PIN.

Zhou Enlai (Chinese premier, 1898-1976) Also known as: En-lai Chou, Chou En-Lai, En-lai Zhou, Chou En-lai

Emiliano Zapata (Mexican revolutionary, 1879?-1919)

Ernesto Guevara (Serna) (Argentine revolutionary, 1928-1967) Also known as: Ernesto Guevara, Ernesto Guevara Serna, Che Guevara, Ernesto Guevara de la Serna, Ernesto "Che" Guevara, Ernesto Che Guevara de la Serna, Che Ernesto Guevara

Jose Julian Marti (y Perez) (Cuban patriot, 1853-1895) Also known as: Jose Julian Marti y Perez

Karl (Heinrich) Marx (German philosopher, 1818-1883) Also known as: Karl Marx, Karl Heinrich Marx

Adolf Hitler (German dictator, 1889-1945) Also known as: Der Fuhrer, Adolf Schickelgruber

Mao Zedong (Chinese leader, 1893-1976) Also known as: Tse-tung Mao, Zedong Mao, Mao Tse-Tung, Chairman Mao

Huey P(ercy) Newton (American activist, 1942-1989) Also known as: Huey Percy Newton, Huey Newton, Huey P. Newton Member of Leaders of the Black Power Movement

Maximilien Francois Marie Isidore de Robespierre (French political leader, 1758-1794) Also known as: Maximilien Francois de Robespierre, The Incorruptible, Maximilien Robespierre, Maximilien-Francois-Marie-Isidore de Robespierre

Pancho Villa (Mexican revolutionary, 1878-1923) Also known as: Francisco Villa, Doroteo Arango, Francisco "Pancho" Villa

Malcolm X (American civil rights activist, 1925-1965) Also known as: Malcolm Little, El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz

Martin Luther King, Jr. (American minister, 1929-1968) Also known as: Martin Luther King, Michael Luther King, The Prince of Peace

Vera Nikolayevna Figner (1852-1942)

Maria Bochkareva is not included in this resource.

Nelson R(olihlahla) Mandela (South African political activist, c. 1918-) Also known as: Nelson R. Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, Nelson (Rolihlahla) Mandela, Nelson Mandela Member of Nelson and Winnie Mandela

Emmeline (Goulden) Pankhurst (English suffragist, 1858-1928) Also known as: Emmeline Pankhurst, Emmeline Goulden Pankhurst Member of Pankhurst Family

Harvey Bernard Milk (American politician, 1930-1978) Also known as: Harvey Milk

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Indian religious leader, 1869-1948) Also known as: M. K. Gandhi, Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Mohandas K. Gandhi

Simon Bolivar (Venezuelan general, 1783-1830) Also known as: El Libertador

Yat-sen Sun (Chinese revolutionary, 1866-1925) Also known as: Sun Yat-sen, Sun Wen, Father of Modern China, Yatsen Sun


Creating a Work Cited or Bibliography
The following sites will help you put together your bibliography:
MLA Style
Citation Machine
Citing Sources -- from Oregon School Library Information System
KnightCite -- from Calvin College
MLA Style Guide -- from Capital Community Technical College, Hartford, CT.
Noodle Tools Quick Cite -- from NoodleTools, Inc.
Soquel High School's Citation Guide
Using Modern Language Association (MLA) Format -- From Purdue Univ.

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