Hoyt Sanford Vandenberg, born on January 24, 1899, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, left an indelible mark on the United States Air Force as a distinguished general and military leader. His career... read more →
Stephen E Ambrose was a prominent American historian celebrated for his best-selling biographies of the U.S. Presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower and Richard Nixon. Despite accusations of plagiarism and inaccuracies, Ambrose... read more →
Jefferson Davis, a prominent American statesman and leader of the Confederate States of America, is a significant figure in the history of the American Civil War. Davis was born on... read more →
Jeb Bush is an American politician and businessman. He served as Florida's 43rd governor from 1999 to 2007 and, in the 2016 Republican primaries, aimed for the U.S. presidency but... read more →
James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, born on October 1, 1924, is an American statesman who, after a distinguished career in the U.S. Navy, transitioned to become the 39th President of the... read more →
We celebrate Frank Woodruff Buckles, the last surviving American Veteran of World War I, for dedicating himself to preserving the legacy of the Great War and advocating for the recognition... read more →
Warren G. Harding, the 29th President of the United States, left an indelible mark on the nation during a critical post-World War I era. Beyond his political tenure, Harding's approach... read more →
John L Lewis led the United Mine Workers of America (UMW) from 1920 to 1960, significantly impacting coal mining history. He spearheaded the founding of the Congress of Industrial Organizations... read more →
Sam Houston, born on March 2, 1793, in Rockbridge County, Virginia, emerged as a towering figure in the history of Texas and the United States. Renowned for his military leadership,... read more →
Sargent Shriver, a dedicated public servant and architect of the War on Poverty, shaped social policy, combating poverty and inequality. Born November 9, 1915, in Maryland, Shriver committed to addressing... read more →
