Biographies


We've arranged the biographies from the 19th century here in chronological order. For biographies of Abraham Lincoln, please click over to the separate "Abe Lincoln" section


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Eugene Delacroix

Eugene Delacroix

Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix (1798 – 1863) was the most important of the French Romantic painters. Delacroix's use of expressive brushstrokes...
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Thomas Jefferson: 3rd President 1801-1809

Thomas Jefferson: 3rd President 1801-1809

Thomas Jefferson was the 3rd U.S. President (1801-1809). He was born in the colony of Virginia in 1743. Thomas Jefferson’s ideas helped create a new...
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Duel!

Duel!

In the early morning hours of July 11, 1804, two men stood facing each other on a New Jersey cliff side. One was the U.S. vice president, Aaron Burr,...
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James Madison: 4th President 1809-1817

James Madison: 4th President 1809-1817

James Madison was the 4th U.S. President (1809-1817). He was born in the colony of Virginia in 1751. Although James Madison did a pretty good job as...
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The Great Little Madison

The Great Little Madison

James Madison used his quiet eloquence, intelligence and passion for unified colonies to help shape the Constitution, steer America through the...
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Napoleon

Napoleon

Published in association with the American Federation of Arts The only children’s picture book about France’s greatest general and eventual emperor,...
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James Monroe: 5th President 1817-1825

James Monroe: 5th President 1817-1825

James Monroe was the 5th U.S. President (1817-1825). He was born in the colony of Virginia in 1758. As a young man, James was a war hero. He served...
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Out of Darkness

Out of Darkness

Freedman won the Newberry Medal for his 1988 photo biography of Lincoln, and his1992 book on the Wright Brothers was a Newberry Honor Book. He tells...
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Out of Darkness

Out of Darkness

Freedman won the Newberry Medal for his 1988 photo biography of Lincoln, and his 1992 book on the Wright Brothers was a Newberry Honor Book. Here he...
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John Quincy Adams: 6th President 1825-1829

John Quincy Adams: 6th President 1825-1829

John Quincy Adams was the 6th U.S. President (1825-1829). He was born in Braintree, Massachusetts, in 1767. John Quincy grew up in just the right...
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