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Napoleon Bonaparte is best known as a French emperor and military genius of the 1800s. Read this biography to learn more…
Roger Bannister was the first human to run a sub-four-minute mile. Read this biography to learn more about the British…
Marie Antoinette was the Queen of France during the French Revolution. Read this biography to learn more about her.
Learn about British pop artist and critic David Hockney by reading this biography.
Learn about John Calvin's life and how he influenced Western Christian thought by reading this biography of the…
Rock musician Bob Geldof used his talents to organize Live Aid concerts that strive to raise money for victims of…
Slobodan Milosevic was the first head of state to face an international war-crimes court. Read this biography to learn…
Read about Nancy Pelosi who became the first female Speaker of the House of Representatives on 4 January 2007.
Newt Gingrich, a former U.S. representative and Speaker of the House in the 1990's, returned to the spotlight as a…
Rick Santorum, a former U.S. senator from Pennsylvania, makes headlines as the conservative alternative in the 2012 race…
Learn more about Paul Ryan, the Wisconsin Congressman who was Mitt Romney's running mate for the 2012 U.S. presidential…
Read this biography to learn about the life, poems, and songs of Robert Burns (1759–1796).
