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American biographical institute biography of alberta

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          American Biographical Institute

          The American Biographical Institute (ABI) was a paid-inclusion vanity award publisher based in Raleigh, North Carolina which had been publishing biographical reference directories since 1967.

          Alberta, past and present: historical and biographical.

        1. An American biographical and historical dictionary [electronic resource]: containing an account of the lives, characters, and writings of the most eminent.
        2. Search archival collections at the University of Calgary.
        3. Alberta Jones Seaton (December 24, – April 4, ) was one of the first African-American women awarded a doctorate in zoology, in Belgium in
        4. Alberta Linton Corbin was born on April 24, in Mound City, Kansas.
        5. It generated revenue from sales of valueless certificates and books to those listed. Each year the company awarded hundreds of "Man of the Year" or "Woman of the Year" awards at between $195 and $295 each.

          Its awards were frequently denounced as scams by politicians,[1] journalists,[2][3] and others.[4][5][6] The Government of Western Australia's ScamNet service considers the American Biographical Institute to be a scam vanity publisher "who appeals to people who want a plaque on their wall or see their name in a book, even if the honour has no real credibility—in effect, they have purchased the honour."[7]

          The company went bankrupt in 2012.[8]

          Operations

          The ABI invited