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Sam Houston
Sam Houston was a flamboyant leader of Texas independence, the first president of the Republic of Texas and the namesake of the city of Houston. As a member of the U.S. Army, Houston was wounded in…Tim Kaine
Tim Kaine is the Virginia senator named by by Hillary Clinton to be her vice-presidential running mate in her 2016 run for president of the United States. Born in Minnesota, Tim Kaine graduated from…Daniel D. Tompkins
Daniel D. Tompkins was the governor of New York from 1807-1817 and the vice president of the United States during the two terms of James Monroe (1817-1825). Born into a successful New York farming…November Current Events 2023: U.S. News
Top of Page World News | Disaster News | Science & Technology News | Current Events This Week The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you…Jon Huntsman: Campaign Issues
Where he stands Jon Huntsman Related Links Barack Obama: Campaign Issues Campaign 2012 Closest Presidential Races Presidential Gallery Jon Huntsman’s campaign…P.B.S. Pinchback Biography
P.B.S. PinchbackPinckney Benton StewartAmerican Reconstruction-era politician Born: May 10, 1837Birthplace: Macon, Georgia Pinchback was born to a freed slave and her former master, who…Huey P. Long
During the era of the Great Depression, Governor Huey Pierce Long was a larger-than-life politician who gained national attention as Louisiana's "Kingfish" -- a nickname he gave himself. Long was a…Mike Huckabee
Mike Huckabee is a former governor of Arkansas and a two-time Republican candidate for president. Mike Huckabee is an ordained minister who earned a B.A. from Ouachita Baptist University in 1975 and…Isaac WILBOUR, Congress, RI (1763-1837)
WILBOUR Isaac , a Representative from Rhode Island; born in Little Compton, R.I., April 25, 1763; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1793 and practiced; also…William Dennison STEPHENS, Congress, CA (1859-1944)
STEPHENS William Dennison , a Representative from California; born in Eaton, Preble County, Ohio, December 26, 1859; attended the public schools and was graduated from Eaton High School; taught…Trending
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