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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

Name at birth: Jacqueline Lee BouvierThe wife and then widow of U.S. president John F. Kennedy, Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis remains an American icon of high style and grace. Jackie Bouvier…

Joe Rosenthal 2006 Deaths

Joe RosenthalAge: 94 photographer who captured on film one of the most enduring images of World War II—the picture of five U.S. soldiers raising an American flag at the summit of Mount…

Homework Help: History of Science

Subjects » Geography» History» Language Arts» Mathematics» Science» Social StudiesHomework Skills Writing | Research Speaking & Listening StudyingReference Sources Almanac…

Matthew Henson

Name at birth: Matthew Alexander HensonMatthew A. Henson was the longtime assistant to Robert E. Peary on his expeditions to the North Pole. Henson is believed to be the first human to actually reach…

Leon Harry GAVIN, Congress, PA (1893-1963)

GAVIN Leon Harry , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y., February 25, 1893; moved to Oil City, Pa., in 1915; during the First World War served in the United States…

Patrick Minor MARTIN, Congress, CA (1924-1968)

MARTIN Patrick Minor , a Representative from California; born in Norfolk, Madison County, Nebr., November 25, 1924; attended the public schools; graduated from Riverside (Calif.) Junior College…

Charles WILSON, Congress, TX (1933-2010)

WILSON Charles , a Representative from Texas; born in Trinity, Trinity County, Tex., June 1, 1933; attended the public schools; graduated from Trinity High School, 1951; while a student at Sam…

Floyd James FITHIAN, Congress, IN (1928-2003)

FITHIAN Floyd James , a Representative from Indiana; born in Vesta, Johnson County, Nebr., November 3, 1928; graduated from Vesta High School, Vesta, Nebr., 1947; B.A., Peru State College, Peru,…

Walter FLOWERS, Congress, AL (1933-1984)

FLOWERS Walter , a Representative from Alabama; born in Greenville, Butler County, Ala., April 12, 1933; educated in public schools of Tuscaloosa; University of Alabama, A.B., 1955, and LL.B.,…