Bamidele John "DJ" Abogunrin, born on December 31, 1969, in Iowa City, Iowa, passed away on February 9, 2018, in Stafford, Virginia, after a courageous yearlong battle with pancreatic cancer. He was just 48 years old. Though his time on Earth was cut far too short, DJ created a legacy... read more →
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May
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Oliver Hazard Perry, born on August 23, 1785, in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, is remembered as a naval hero of the early 19th century, particularly for his role in the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812. Perry's remarkable naval skills and determination played a pivotal role in... read more →
Apr
21
William Prescott, born on February 20, 1726, in Groton, Massachusetts, is celebrated as a courageous military leader and hero of the American Revolutionary War, particularly for his actions during the Battle of Bunker Hill. His unwavering determination and leadership in the face of overwhelming odds made him an emblematic figure... read more →
Apr
14
Paul Fussell used his pen like a surgeon's scalpel, dissecting complicated topics with surgical precision. His mind has an acute awareness of the nuances of language, history, and the human psyche. Moreover, His deep discoveries have forever changed how we view literature, history, and society. A razor-sharp humor and unwavering... read more →
Apr
07
Calvin Coolidge, born on July 4, 1872, in Plymouth Notch, Vermont, was the 30th President of the United States, serving from 1923 to 1929. Often known as "Silent Cal," Coolidge presided over an era of remarkable economic prosperity and stability. His leadership style, characterized by a commitment to limited government... read more →
Apr
02
JD Vance has recently become a prominent figure in American politics. He is known for his sharp political insights and unique background. As a businessman, author, and politician, his rise to Vice President of the United States is a pivotal moment. His journey from humble beginnings to the White House... read more →
Apr
01
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., born on March 8, 1841, in Boston, Massachusetts, was a distinguished American jurist who left a lasting impact on the United States Supreme Court. Renowned for his unwavering commitment to defending the First Amendment's protection of free speech, Holmes's judicial career was marked by groundbreaking decisions... read more →
Mar
24
Julia C. Stimson, born on May 26, 1881, in White Plains, New York, was a pioneering American nurse who made significant contributions to the field of nursing during World War I. Her dedication to patient care, leadership in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps, and advocacy for women in the military... read more →
Mar
10
Christopher Gadsden, born on February 16, 1724, in Charleston, South Carolina, was a prominent figure in the American colonial era who played a crucial role in advocating for American independence from British rule. His tireless efforts, unwavering commitment to the cause of liberty, and contributions to the founding of the... read more →
Feb
27
Few characters are recognizable and memorable in film and television as R Ermey, Lee. He made an enduring impression on Hollywood. Moreover, he also won the hearts of his fans with his imposing appearance, booming voice, and unmatched aptitude for playing military characters. Ermey's on-screen performances were more than simply... read more →