Biographies A Tale of Two Soldiers: 1861 - 1865 The Civil War Peter Carl Fabergé: 1846 - 1920 Man of Gold Letter from a Jester: 1400 - 1600 The King's Fool Ludwig von Mises: 1881 - 1973 Nightingale Economist Standoff at the River : 1861 - 1865 A Civil War Chaplain’s Duty in the Midst of Conflict Roger Williams : 1603 - 1683 Man of Religious Liberty Aesop: 620 - 564 B.C. International Man of Mystery Alfred the Great: 849 - 899 The Viking Believer Ansgar: 801 - 865 Apostle of the North Joan of Arc: 1412 - 1431 Pious Warrior Archimedes: 287 - 212 B.C. The Inventive Mathematician Francis Asbury: 1745 - 1816 Circuit-Riding Preacher John James Audubon: 1785 - 1851 Artist, Naturalist, Dreamer Johann Sebastian Bach: 1685 - 1750 Discovering Music Robert Ballard: 1942 - He Found Titanic and More Clara Barton: 1812 - 1912 Angel of the Battlefield William Bradford: 1590 - 1657 Leader in the Wilderness Louis Braille: 1809 - 1852 Helping the Blind to Read Buddha: 563 - 483 Desiring Nothing John Bunyan: 1628 - 1688 Grace Abounding Alexander Calder: 1898 - 1976 Art that Moves William Carey: 1761 - 1834 Persisting to the Eternal George Washington Carver: 1864 - 1943 Scientist and Inventor Charlemagne: 742 - 814 A Larger-Than-Life King Chief Joseph: 1840 - 1904 Man of Peace Julia Child: 1912 - 2004 Cooking With Heart Carolus Clusius: 1526 - 1609 The Great Tulip Madness Christopher Columbus: 1451 - 1506 Making Waves Jacques Cousteau: 1910 - 1997 Underwater Pioneer Fanny Crosby: 1820 - 1915 America’s Hymn Writer Virginia Dare: 1587 - ? First Child of the English Colonies Deborah: 1300 BC (about) Deborah and Sisera [the Sissy] John Deere: 1804 - 1886 The Blacksmith and the Green Machine Daniel Defoe: 1660 - 1731 Adventure Writer Charles Dickens: 1812 - 1870 A Question of Faith Walt Disney: 1901 - 1966 The Man behind the Mouse Albrecht Dürer: 1471 - 1528 Dürer and the Reformation Gustave Eiffel: 1832 - 1923 Magician of Iron Leif Ericson: 970 - 1020 Viking Explorer Queen Esther: 480 BC Brave Queen of Persia Michael Faraday: 1791 - 1867 His Work Is Everywhere John Foxe: 1517 - 1587 Persecution’s Chronicler Benjamin Franklin: 1706 - 1790 First Postmaster and Much More George H. Gallup Jr.: 1930 - 2011 A Penny for Your Thoughts, America Garment Worker (Ben Franklin Sept. 5, Goliath Sept. 12, Geronimo Sept. 19): Sweating it Out: Early 1900s Geronimo: 1829 - 1909 Born on the Prairies Goliath: about 1025 B.C. A Philistine Warrior Billy Graham: 1918 -Present The World’s Preacher Johannes Gutenberg: 1398 - 1468 Letter-by-Letter George Frederic Handel: 1685 - 1759 Composer With Faith Hergé: 1907-1983 Creating the Ultimate Boy Scout Milton Hershey: 1857 - 1945 Home Sweet Home Hippocrates: 460 - 370 BC Father of Modern Medicine Harry Houdini: 1874 - 1926 Daredevil-Magician Henry Hudson: 1565 - 1611 Finding What He Wasn't Looking For Stonewall Jackson: 1824 - 1863 The Last Old Testament Warrior King James I: 1566 - 1625 Unifier of a Nation John Jay: 1745 - 1829 First Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Jesus: 3 - 30 Very God and Very Man Steve Jobs: 1955 - Present Man of Mysteries Helen Keller: 1880 - 1968 Defined by Determination Johannes Kepler: 1571 - 1630 Giant of Faith and Science Francis Scott Key: 1779 - 1843 Poet for an Anthem John Maynard Keynes and Friedrich Hayek: 1883-1946 and 1889-1992 Two Views Martin Luther King, Jr.: 1929 - 1968 A Man With a Dream Abraham Kuyper: 1837 - 1920 The Dutch Reformer Pierre Charles L’Enfant: 1754 - 1825 Infrastructure–A Grand Plan Robert E. Lee: 1807 - 1870 Great for Christ Eric Liddell: 1902 - 1945 Running the Race Abraham Lincoln: 1809 - 1865 War of Words Carolus Linnaeus: 1707 - 1778 Methodical Botanist David Livingstone: 1813 - 1873 A Heart for Africa Juliette Gordon Low: 1860 - 1927 Founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA Martin Luther: 1483 - 1546 Dangerous Exile Matthew: First Half of the First Century A Tax Collector Matthew Maury: 1806 - 1873 Pathfinder of the Sea Gregor Mendel: 1822 - 1884 Playing (and Studying) in the Dirt A.A. Milne: 1882 - 1956 Tales of Christopher and Winnie Mohammed: 570 - 632 Founder of Islam Samuel F. B. Morse: 1791 - 1872 What Hath God Wrought! Thomas Nast: 1840 - 1902 Pen Power Isaac Newton: 1642 - 1727 Committed to the Creator Czar Nicholas II: 1868 - 1918 Last Emperor of Russia Florence Nightingale: 1820 - 1910 The Lady with the lamp Frederick Law Olmsted: 1822 - 1903 Shaping the Land Rosa Parks: 1913 - 2005 Standing Up for Right - Sitting Down Louis Pasteur: 1822 - 1895 Life-Saving Science Paul: 5 - 67 The Apostle Pharaoh: 3100 - 30 The One and Many Beatrix Potter: 1866 - 1943 “I Shall Tell You a Story” Rembrandt: 1606 - 1669 Painting Truth Condoleeza Rice: 1954 - Sweetness and Achievement Martin Rinkart: 1586 - 1649 A Hymn of Thanks Jackie Robinson: 1919 - 1972 First African-American in the Major Leagues John Robinson: 1575 - 1625 Pastor to the Pilgrims Rosie the Riveter (Part I): 1941 - 1945 The Ring Around the Rosie Rosie the Riveter (Part 2): 1941 - 1945 The Ring Around the Rosie Betsy Ross: 1752 - 1836 An American Star Ronald Ross: 1857 - 1932 Malaria Doctor Ernest Shackleton: 1874 - 1922 Man of Endurance Jedediah Smith: 1799 - 1831 An Explorer With Purpose Joseph Smith: 1805 - 1844 What A Tangled Web Solomon: 1000 - about 930 B.C. A Lifelong Learner Squanto, Part 1: 1580 - 1622 Betrayed for Blessing Squanto, Part 2: 1580 - 1622 Betrayed for Blessing Susan McKinney Steward: 1847 - 1918 A Life of Energetic Faith Harriet Beecher Stowe : 1811 - 1896 Fighting Slavery with a Pen Joni Eareckson Tada: 1949 - Living Romans 8:28 Corrie ten Boom: 1892 - 1983 Resisting Evil Margaret Thatcher: 1925 - present Britain’s Iron Lady Sojourner Truth: 1797 - 1883 Journey for Freedom Harriet Tubman: 1822 - 1913 The Moses of Her People William Tyndale: 1490 - 1536 A Scholar for God and England Henry Jackson Van Dyke: 1852 - 1933 Outdoorsman, Author, Pastor George Vanderbilt: 1862 - 1914 Riches Left Behind William Wallace: 1273 - 1305 Scotland’s Favorite Son Izaak Walton: 1593 - 1683 Truly Compleat George Washington: 1732 - 1799 Humble General Noah Webster: 1758 - 1843 Man of Many Words John Wesley: 1703 - 1791 Passion for Real Revival William Wilberforce: 1759 - 1833 Fanatic for Freedom Frank Lloyd Wright: 1869 - 1959 Designing a Following N.C. Wyeth: 1882 - 1945 American Illustrator