Biography

The Kosciuszko Museum operates at the mound.

He also proposed that Edison switch to alternating current production in his power plants (they prod ...

Some scholars believe that Hypatia was educated in Athens, but it is more likely that she never left ...

He lived and worked in London, while Anne stayed in Stratford. Many researchers also believe that she was the prototype of the antagonist of a play called “Taming of the Shrew.”

This record was broken a year later by Austrian aviator Phillipp von Blaschke (4360 meters), but Gar ...

This was the first competition for the prestigious Gordon Bennett Trophy, sponsored by Gordon Bennet ...

Mary Arden was the youngest of eight siblings. Her father, Robert Arden, was a landowner in Snitterfield. After her father’s death, Mary inherited part of his vast estate.

It was a modest income at the time; by comparison, a skilled laborer - a blacksmith or carpenter - c ...