Overview :She was a dancer, a model, an actress, and, of course a singer--she did everything. In her short life, she sold millions of records and insp... Read More
Overview :In 1835, at the age of 13, a young boy walked nearly 300 miles to Paris; he worked odd jobs and did whatever it took to survive. He eventual... Read More
Overview :Paul is arguably the most person most responsible for spreading the message of Jesus Christ to early believers. Much has been written about ... Read More
Overview :Born in Venice, Italy, Antonio Vivaldi was one of the most influential and highly regarded Baroque composers, although his fame blazed only ... Read More
Overview :Just for a moment try to put every shopping trip you've ever made out of your head. Imagine a different world. Imagine that all the goods fo... Read More
Overview :Maria Altmann and her husband fled their homeland when the Nazi regime came to Austria and threatened their lives. They left their loved one... Read More
Overview :In 20th century American literature, few individuals stand as tall as Ernest Hemingway. He singlehandedly defined Modernist fiction with his... Read More
Overview :In 1925, Percy Fawcett left England for Brazil--he would never return. For his entire life, Fawcett had been fascinated with exploration. Th... Read More
Overview :T.E. Lawrence is often credited with bringing diplomacy to the Middle East; in the shadows of every great man you will often find an even gr... Read More
Overview :In 1823, Hugh Glass did the unthinkable: he wrestled a grizzly bear...and won. But that is only the beginning of the remarkable tale--Glass,... Read More
Overview :T.E. Lawrence is often credited with bringing diplomacy to the Middle East; in the shadows of every great man you will often find an even gr... Read More
Overview :We remember Hepburn, Monroe, and West. They were the queens of Hollywoods Golden Era. But there's one star that's often left out even though... Read More
Overview :The history of sports and race is messy. In baseball Jackie Robinson is universally touted as the first black major league player, which con... Read More
Overview :The history of sports and race is messy. In baseball Jackie Robinson is universally touted as the first black major league player, which con... Read More
Overview :Aretha Franklin has recorded 39 studio albums, had 20 number-one R&B singles, 44 Grammy nominations and 18 wins. It's a career that's legend... Read More