Great Men And Famous Women, Vol. 4

Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 4

by Charles F. Horne

Great Men and Famous Women is a four-volume work by Charles F. Horne that profiles more than 200 of the most prominent figures in history. This particular volume includes sketches of John Adams, Louis Agassiz, Prince Otto von Bismarck, Simon Bolivar, Edmund Burke, Jean-François Champollion, Grover Cleveland, Georges Cuvier, Charles Darwin, Benjamin Disraeli, Benjamin Franklin, Léon Gambetta, William Ewart Gladstone, Horace Greeley, Alexander Hamilton, Patrick Henry, Alexander von Humboldt, Andrew Jackson, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, William McKinley, Maria Theresa, Comte de Mirabeau, Isaac Newton, Daniel O'Connell, Charles Stewart Parnell, Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, Peter the Great, Maximilien Robespierre, William Henry Seward, Louis Adolphe Thiers, George Washington, Daniel Webster, and William III of England.

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Charles F. Horne

United States

Charles F. Horne was a prominent American writer, editor, and historian whose contributions to literature and education have left a lasting impact. Throughout his life, he demonstrated a steadfast com...

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