Famous Figures

Even if the 20th century was the peak for American painters, a lot of them became famous in the 19th century. The majority of American artists were influenced by English paintings, and the first well-known art movement was Realism, which

How Much Does The World Truly Know About John D. Rockefeller? John D. Rockefeller, born on July 8th, 1839, in Richford, New York, is about as controversial as they come. He became one of the world’s wealthiest men and a

There is no doubt that Adolf Hitler is probably the most infamous and grim figure in world history. The entire planet was significantly impacted by the deeds of this German politician of Austrian descent, but not in a good way.

What defines the Wild West?… Train robberies? Shootouts? Cattle rustling? Horse stealing?  The frontier was a mix of indigenous populations, newly arrived immigrants, and fourth-generation colonists. It was a period when businessmen and farmers worked side by side. A time when

Who was the most dangerous mob boss of all time? Eternalized in many significant films like The Godfather or Goodfellas, mob bosses have long sparked the public’s curiosity. But, behind these fictional characters were real bosses at the helm of

What do you think about Queen Elizabeth II? Queen Elizabeth II was one of the most loved royal figures in the world. She reigned over the United Kingdom and the countries that are part of the Commonwealth for 70 years.

How much do we TRULY know about Mary Tudor? Mary I of England (Mary Tudor) was the sole surviving child of the infamous King Henry VIII and his first wife, Catherine of Aragon. As the Catholic ruler of a country

How much do you know about our country’s first ladies? Though she is often considered the hostess of the White House, America’s first lady holds no official political title. Generally, the “job” responsibilities are determined by the woman occupying the

Who is your favorite actress? Actresses have always been a huge part of Hollywood. Back in the ’60s and ’70s, everyone was sitting in front of the TV, waiting for their favorite stars to make their appearance. We were all

Even casual history buffs know a few things about Dallas’s Dealey Plaza and the day of November 22nd, 1963. John F. Kennedy next to Jackie in the limo, with Texas governor John Connally in front of him. Orville Nix filming