Nathan Bedford Forrest, born on July 13, 1821, in Chapel Hill, Tennessee, was a prominent Confederate cavalry general during the American Civil War. Revered for his tactical brilliance and audacious... read more →
The American Civil War's Confederate General Pierre PGT Beauregard is most remembered for his attack on Fort Sumter, which ignited the conflict. On May 28, 1818, Beauregard was born. His mother... read more →
John S Mosby, also called the "Gray Ghost," was a soldier in the American Civil War. He led a group of cavalry called Mosby's Rangers, known for their quick attacks... read more →
Howell Cobb immersed himself in the rural culture that would profoundly influence his worldview. Growing up in a society deeply rooted in agricultural practices, Cobb gained firsthand understanding. He became... read more →
Ayn Rand, originally named Alisa Rosenbaum, was a famous Russian-American writer and philosopher. She became well-known for her fiction and creating Objectivism. She moved to the United States in 1926... read more →
Back in 1966, Huey P. Newton, along with Bobby Seale, established the left-wing Black Panther Party for Self-Defense in Oakland, California, which played a pivotal role in the Black Power... read more →
James Abram Garfield, the 20th President of the United States, embarked on a remarkable journey from humble beginnings to the highest office in the land. Born on November 19, 1831,... read more →
A living example of the eternal spirit of kindness and service, Clara Barton is more than just a famous historical character. Her name is indelibly engraved into the pages of... read more →