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Elie Wiesel

Name at birth: Eliezer WieselElie Wiesel's famous book Night (1958) is a personal account of the deadly persecution of his family during the Holocaust. Wiesel grew up in the mountains of what is now…

Billy Butlin Biography

Billy Butlin(Sir William Edmund Butlin)holiday camp promoterBorn: 1899Birthplace: South Africa A veteran of World War I, he worked for a fun fair briefly before beginning his own business of…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: July 1, 1805

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark June 30, 1805July 2, 1805July 1, 1805 Monday July 1st 1805. This morning I set Frazier and Whitehouse to sewing the leather on the sides of the…

Lewis & Clark: A the Heart of the Continent

by NoahBrooks To the Great Falls of the MissouriAt the Sources of the MissouriA the Heart of the Continent Captain Clark continued his observations up the long series of…

Fred Korematsu Biography

Fred Korematsuactivist Born: 1919Birthplace: Oakland, Calif. Korematsu was born to a Japanese-American family that owned a flower nursery. After World War II broke out, Japanese living in…

Deuteronomy: 23

Deuteronomy Chapter 23 1 He that is wounded in the stones, or hath his privy member cut off, shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD. 2 A bastard shall not enter into…