O. Henry was one of the most famous American short-story writers. His best known books are The Last Leaf and The Gift of the Magi. He wrote many other great short stories including The Green Door. He often wrote about the lives of
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Anne Sullivan was a great American educator. She is best known as Helen Keller¡¯s teacher. She taught the deaf and blind child with love and changed her life forever. Anne had a difficult childhood. Her family was very poor and she lost most of her sight
E. B. White is one of the most famous American writers. I¡¯m sure most of you have read his books. He wrote many essays and children¡¯s books. His books were even made into movies. Stuart Little, Charlotte¡¯s Web, and The Trumpet of the Swan are his most
Hillary Clinton is one of the most famous American women in the world. As wife of the former president Bill Clinton, she was the 42nd First Lady of the U.S. She also pursued her own career in politics by becoming a Senator for New York in 2000. Then, she
Henry Ford was an American inventor and successful businessman. He was the founder of the Ford Motor Company. Ford revolutionized the way cars were built. He introduced assembly line factories to mass produce cars. This allowed people to buy cars at lower
Walt Disney is the creator of Mickey Mouse and founder of Disneyland and Walt Disney World. During his 43-year Hollywood career, Disney received more than 950 honors and citations from many countries in the world, including 48 Academy Awards and 7 Emmys i
Michelle Obama is a lawyer, Chicago city administrator, community volunteer worker and wife of U.S. President-elect Barack Obama. Currently, she is playing an important role for her husband in many ways. She is a wise adviser and practical mentor for him.
Barack Obama was born on August 4, 1961 in Honolulu, Hawaii to a Kenyan father and an American mother. Obama¡¯s parents met while studying at the University of Hawaii. Obama¡¯s parents separated when he was 2 years old. His father returned alone to Kenya,
Emma Watson is a British actress who gained huge popularity after playing the role of Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter film series. She starred in five Harry Potter film installments from 2001 to 2007. She will return for the final two installments: H
Alfred Nobel is the founder of the Nobel Prize. He was a chemist, engineer, and inventor. Nobel is best known for his invention of dynamite. He also invented so many other things, including a blasting cap and smokeless gunpowder. He held 355 patents in ma
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