1809 – 1865; Sixteenth President of the United States; Farm boy- Rail splitter; son’s life was saved by the brother of John Wilkes-Booth (John was Abe’s assassin) ; “Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt….
Archive for January, 2007
Pen name of François-Marie Arouet 1694 – 1778; French Enlightenment writer; philosopher; baby of the family of 5 children. Define your terms. But remember…
1810 BC?–1750 BC; First Ruler of the ancient Babylonian Empire ; publisher of the first code of law written on a rock “stela” for all to see. “If I publish this law code, I can…
Statesman; General of the Army; President of the United States; Teeth were actually Hippopatamus ivory… I cannot tell a lie. This is why…