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James Monroe was born on April 28, 1758, in Westmoreland County, Virginia, the son of a planter family whose fortunes declined after his father’s...
James Madison wasn’t a towering figure—literally or figuratively—when you first looked at him. Born on March 16, 1751, in Virginia, this soft-spoken...
Thomas Jefferson wasn’t just the guy on the nickel or the face behind Monticello—he was a walking contradiction, a curious tinkerer, and a...
John Adams, born on October 30, 1735, in Braintree, Massachusetts, rose from modest beginnings as a farmer’s son to become a lawyer, diplomat, and...
George Washington was born on February 22, 1732, in Westmoreland County, Virginia, to Augustine and Mary Ball Washington. Growing up on a plantation...
Abraham Lincoln, born in 1809, is best remembered for his leadership during one of the most turbulent periods in American history, the Civil War...
Marlon Brando (1924–2004) was a revolutionary force in cinema whose raw talent and rebellious persona redefined acting in the 20th century. He made...
Uranus, the seventh planet from the Sun, is an enigmatic world that has puzzled astronomers for centuries. With a diameter over four times that of...
Venus, often called Earth’s “sister planet,” is an enigmatic world with a host of fascinating features. From its extreme weather patterns...
Neptune, the most distant planet in our solar system, remains one of the least explored—and most mysterious. Discovered in 1846, it is a dynamic...