Newt Gingrich, born on June 17, 1943, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is a multifaceted figure known for his roles as a prolific author, respected historian, and engaging public speaker. His contributions... read more →
James Ewell Brown Stuart, known as Jeb, carved a legendary path through the annals of American military history. Hailing from a distinguished lineage, he rose to prominence as a daring... read more →
Martin Luther King, Jr., born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia, was a Baptist minister and a prominent leader in the American Civil Rights Movement. He dedicated his life... read more →
James Madison, born on March 16, 1751, in Port Conway, Virginia, was an American statesman, political theorist, and the fourth President of the United States (1809-1817). Often hailed as the... 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 →
George S. Patton Jr. says, "No good decision was ever made in a swivel chair." At 5:55 p.m., General George S. Patton Jr. died peacefully on December 21, 1945. One... read more →
Chuck Feeney: I was with a special services unit in the Korean War, and when I got out, the biggest thing I got was a GI scholarship. The "Luck of... read more →
Contrary to popular belief, Benjamin Franklin is not the Father of Electricity. Despite his face gracing the $100 bill, Franklin was not a war Veteran. Instead, he played a pivotal... read more →
From 1987 to 2009, Christopher Shays was the representative for southwest Connecticut in the U.S. Congress. He was a moderate Republican, which means he had some liberal views on social... read more →
Throughout history, some people have embodied courage, sacrifice, and dedication to their country. Lucian Adams is a remarkable figure. His brave actions on the battlefield have made him a true... read more →
