Eleanor Roosevelt’s influence grew, even after the passing of her husband. She made a name for herself as a champion of the less fortunate and has her place in history as a civil and women’s rights leader. 1. Eleanor Roosevelt …[Continue]
Biographies
10 Facts About Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer who sailed across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492, funded by King Ferdinand II and Queen Isabella of Spain. His goal was to find a better route to India and the spice trade. Columbus made …[Continue]
Top 10 Facts About Renoir
Here are the top 10 facts about Renoir that you should know. Renoir is one of the most famous painters of all time and was a very important influence on the impressionist movement in Europe and particularly France. His work …[Continue]
10 Facts About Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Pierre-Auguste Renoir was a French artist who painted in the Impressionist style. Renoir’s paintings portray the beauty and color of life and the sensuality of women. Renoir’s love of art and painting started when he was just a boy and …[Continue]
10 Facts About Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was an advocate of human rights and equality no matter your racial or ethnic background. Dr. King also promoted respectful and peaceful conflict resolution among all people regardless of skin color. 1. Dr. King was …[Continue]
About Thomas Edison
Thomas Edison was an American inventor and businessman who made many contributions to the world. He is most widely known for his invention of the light bulb, but was also the inventor of the phonograph. He has been called “The …[Continue]
10 Facts about Grace Hopper
Early Life of Grace Hopper: Grace Brewster Murray Hopper was born in New York City in 1906. She was born Grace Brewster Murray. She was the oldest of three children. In 1930, she married Vincent Foster Hopper and took his …[Continue]
10 Facts about the Assassination of John F. Kennedy
The assassination of John F. Kennedy is one of the days that will forever live in American History. JFK was one of the most well liked Presidents. He was commonly known Jack or by his initials, JFK. He changed the face …[Continue]
