Friday, April 19, 2024
Home Historical Biographies Page 9

Historical Biographies

    The colorful personalities of famous people come alive to share their shortcomings, passions and achievements. Cross the boundaries imposed by time and space, and come face to face with your favorite (and not so favorite) historical figures.
    Relive the life and times of famous men like Winston Churchill and not so famous heroes such as the Civil War hero Sam Davis. about politicians that became military heroes, like Theodore Roosevelt Jr. Thrill in the escapades of Criminals like Dick Turpin and the murderer, Rev John Selby Watson.
    It’s all here, plus much more, just click on the links below and board your own time machine.

    Most popular

    The Adventures of Young John Quincy Adams

    Historical Biographies WH -
    0
    John Quincy Adams was born to John Adams and Abigail Smith Adams on July 11, 1767, in Braintree, Massachusetts, a few miles south of...

    Sankara: A Man Who Changed India and the World

    Historical Biographies Christopher Wunder -
    0
    Imagine a man gripped in the jaws of a vicious alligator, staring death in the eye, yet lives to not just tell about it...

    The Life and Struggles of Winston Churchill: The War in 1942

    Historical Biographies Marion Mink -
    0
    Britain and the USA made joint plans for the war in 1942, with Europe as the primary theater of war. Meanwhile, in Asia, Japan...

    Eleanor of Aquitaine: Twelfth century Ruling Queen

    Historical Biographies WH -
    0
    Eleanor of Aquitaine is one of the most famous women of the Middle Ages. Intelligent and colorful, she was Queen of both France...

    The Life and Struggles of Winston Churchill: Europe in Peril

    Historical Biographies Marion Mink -
    0
    On September 3, 1939, the day World War Two was declared, Winston was appointed to Prime Minister Chamberlain's War Cabinet as First Lord of...

    The Life and Struggles of Winston Churchill: Winston Ignored

    Historical Biographies Marion Mink -
    0
    In the 1930s, Winston worked hard and long, but fruitlessly, to impress on the British government that Hitler and Nazi Germany were dangerous and...

    Maximilien Robespierre (1758-1794)

    Historical Biographies History Bot -
    0
    Maximilien Marie Isidore de Robespierre was born in Arras on the 6th May 1758. The son of a lawyer, he was educated in Paris...

    George Westinghouse, Inventor

    Historical Biographies WH -
    0
    His air brakes and other railroad signal and safety inventions made rail transport faster, safer, and more efficient. George Westinghouse was a prolific inventor. In...

    Victoria C. Woodhull

    Historical Biographies WH -
    0
    I first heard of her in the seventh grade. Her defiance of social convention completely captivated my adolescent imagination. No American woman before or...

    The Fall of the Red Baron

    Historical Biographies WH -
    0
    After the death of Oswald Boelcke in October, 1916, Manfred von Richthofen seemed to be the rising star in the German Air Services. At...
    1...8910Page 9 of 10
    Worldhistory.us - For those who want to understand the History, not just to read it.

    Disclaimer: The publication of any and all content eg, articles, reports, editorials, commentary, opinions, as well as graphics and or images on this website does not constitute sanction or acquiescence of said content unless specified; it is solely for informational purposes.

    Fair Use Notice: This site may contain copyrighted material the use of which may not be specifically authorized by the copyright owner. We are making such material available in our efforts to advance understanding of environmental, political, human rights, economic, democratic, scientific, social justice, and religious issues, etc. We believe this constitutes a "fair use" of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law. In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107, the material on this site is distributed without profit to those who have expressed a prior interest in receiving the included information for research and educational purposes.
    Contact us: team@worldhistory.us
    © 2003-2019 Worldhistory.us