James Monroe was the fifth President of the United States . His administration was marked by the acquisition of Florida ; the Missouri Compromise ,...
Stephen Ira "Steve" Cohen is a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives representing Tennessee's ninth district. The district includes almost...
Michael R. Turner is a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio, representing that state's third congressional district, which covers most of...
Robert Carlyle Byrd is the senior United States Senator from West Virginia, and a member and former Senate Leader of the Democratic Party. Byrd has been a Senator since...
Charles Ellis "Chuck" Schumer is the senior U.S. Senator from the State of New York, serving since 1999. A liberal Democrat, in 2005 he became chairman of the Democratic...
Thomas Hughes was an English lawyer and author. He is most famous for his novel Tom Brown's School Days , a semi-autobiographical work set at Rugby School, which...
Addison Mitchell "Mitch" McConnell, Jr. is the senior United States Senator from Kentucky. He was chosen by his Republican colleagues as the Minority Leader in November...
Barbara K. Roberts is a Democratic politician. She served as Governor of Oregon from 1991 to 1995, the first and, to date, only woman to be elected to that...
Harry E. Mitchell is the current congressman representing Arizona's 5th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. Mitchell is a retired teacher, former...
John Nathan Deal has been a member of the United States House of Representatives since 1993, representing the 9th congressional district of Georgia. The district, which was...
Thomas Woodrow Wilson , was the twenty-eighth President of the United States. A leading intellectual of the Progressive Era, he served as President of Princeton University...
Charles A. "Charlie" Wilson is a Democratic politician from the U.S State of Ohio. He currently serves in the U.S. House of Representatives. Wilson was...
Charles Patrick "Pat" Roberts is the junior United States Senator from Kansas. A member of the Republican Party, he was formerly the Chairman of the Senate Intelligence...
Byron Raymond White won fame both as a football running back and as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Appointed to the court by President John...
Timothy "Tim" F. Murphy is an American politician who currently serves in the House of Representatives for the 18th Congressional District of...
Henry Arnold Waxman is an American politician. He has represented California's 30th congressional district in the U.S. House of...
Theodore D. Roosevelt , also known as T.R., and to the public as Teddy, was the 26th President of the...
Michael Keith "Mike" Simpson, D.M.D. , has been a Republican United States Representative from Idaho since 1999. Simpson represents Idaho's 2nd...
Christopher John Dodd is an American lawyer and Democratic politician currently serving as the senior U.S. Senator from Connecticut. Dodd served as a U.S. Representative from...
Richard Edmund Neal has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1989, representing Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district. Neal is...
Jesse Louis Jackson, Jr. is a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives representing Illinois's 2nd congressional district, which includes the part of...
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, KG, OM, CH, TD, FRS, PC was a British politician known chiefly for his leadership of the United Kingdom during World War...
Edward Joseph King was the Governor of the U.S. state of Massachusetts from 1979 to 1983. Born in Chelsea, Massachusetts, and a graduate of Boston College and Bentley...
Dianne Goldman Berman Feinstein is the senior U.S. Senator from California and a member of the Democratic Party. Feinstein was first elected to the U.S....
Ronald "Ron" Klein is an American politician from the U.S. state of Florida. Klein, a Democrat, served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1993 to 1996 and in the...