Dictionary of American Biography

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Dictionary of American Biography

Edited by	Allen Johnson Dumas Malone
Country	United States
Language	English
Publisher	Charles Scribner's Sons on behalf of the American Council of Learned Societies
Published	1928–1936 (original) 1944–1995 (supplements)
Media type	Print
No. of books	30
Followed by	American National Biography

The Dictionary of American Biography (DAB) was a multi-volume dictionary published in New York City by Charles Scribner's Sons under the auspices of the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS).