Winfield Scott

Winfield Scott

male, deceased (1866)
Winfield Scott (June 13, 1786 - May 29, 1866) was a United States Army general, diplomat, and presidential candidate. Known as "Old Fuss and...
David M. Kennedy

David M. Kennedy

male
David M. Kennedy is a historian specializing in American history. He is the Donald J. McLachlan Professor of History at Stanford University....
Alan Taylor

Alan Taylor

male, 54 years old
Alan Taylor (born 1955) is an historian specializing in early American history. He is the author of a number of books about Colonial America, the...
Sheldon Richman

Sheldon Richman

male
Sheldon Richman is editor of The Freeman , published by The Foundation for Economic Education in Irvington, New York, and serves as senior fellow...
Edmund Morgan

Edmund Morgan

male, 93 years old
Edmund Morgan , Professor Emeritus of Yale University in his review of this book for the New York Times called it "a tour de force. This is a book...
Catherine Clinton

Catherine Clinton

female
Catherine Clinton is Professor of History at Queen's University Belfast. She specializes in American History, with an emphasis on the history of...
John Jakes

John Jakes

male, 77 years old
John William Jakes (born on March 31, 1932) is a writer of fiction. Jakes first sold stories to pulp magazines while still in college in the early...
Akira Iriye

Akira Iriye

male, 75 years old
Akira Iriye is a prominent historian of diplomatic and global history. He is the only Japanese citizen ever to serve as President of the American...