Founding Father Alexander Hamilton became a father for the first time when his son, Philip, was born on January 22, 1782. "He ...
Ulysses S. Grant, our 18th president, entered the earthly stage as Hiram Ulysses Grant. When his name was mistakenly entered on the West Point register as Ulysses Simpson Grant, he eagerly ...
He won two major history prizes and served as a consultant for filmmaker Ken Burns. His books charted the evolution of the American presidency.