274 illustrations of famous people including: Alexander Hamilton, Wade Hampton, John Hancock, Benjamin Harrison, William Harrison, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Rutherford Hayes, King Henry (I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII), Patrick Henry, Homer, Sam Houston, Oliver Howard, Henry Hudson, William Hull, and more

Julia was an abolitionist and poet. She is famous for the <em>Battle Hymn of the Republic</em> and for proclaiming Mother's Day in 1870. Mrs. Howe also focused her energy on women's suffrage.

Julia Ward Howe

Julia was an abolitionist and poet. She is famous for the Battle Hymn of the Republic and for…

(1726-1799) British admiral that defended the American coast against the French.

Lord Howe

(1726-1799) British admiral that defended the American coast against the French.

Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe KG (8 March 1726 - 5 August 1799) was a British admiral, notable in particular for his service during the American War of Independence and French Revolutionary Wars.

Richard Howe

Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe KG (8 March 1726 - 5 August 1799) was a British admiral, notable in particular…

Robert Howe (1732 - December 14, 1786) was a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.

Robert Howe

Robert Howe (1732 - December 14, 1786) was a major general in the Continental Army during the American…

(1732-1786) Appointed general for the North Carolina regiment during the Revolutionary War.

Robert Howe

(1732-1786) Appointed general for the North Carolina regiment during the Revolutionary War.

American realist author and literary critic. He is famous for <em>The Wedding Journey, A Modern Instance, The Rise of Silas Lapham, Annie Kilburn</em> and <em>A Hazard of New Fortunes</em>.

William Dean Howells

American realist author and literary critic. He is famous for The Wedding Journey, A Modern Instance,

William Dean Howells (March 1, 1837 - May 11, 1920) was an American realist author and literary critic.

William Dean Howells

William Dean Howells (March 1, 1837 - May 11, 1920) was an American realist author and literary critic.

(1837-1920) Writer who wrote <I>The Rise of Silas Lapham</I> and<I>A Hazard of New Fortunes</I>

William D. Howells

(1837-1920) Writer who wrote The Rise of Silas Lapham andA Hazard of New Fortunes

Henry Hudson was an explorer who discovered the Hudson River.

Henry Hudson

Henry Hudson was an explorer who discovered the Hudson River.

English explorer, discovered Hudson Bay

Henry Hudson

English explorer, discovered Hudson Bay

(1862-1948 ) Hughes served as the 36th Governor of New York (1907–1910), Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1910–1916), United States Secretary of State (1921–1925), a judge on the Court of International Justice (1928–1930), and the 11th Chief Justice of the United States (1930–1941). He was the Republican candidate in the 1916 U.S. Presidential election, losing narrowly to Woodrow Wilson.

Charles E. Hughes

(1862-1948 ) Hughes served as the 36th Governor of New York (1907–1910), Associate Justice of the…

(1822-1896) British writer who helped found the Working Men's College and also wrote <I>Tom Brown's Schooldays</I>

Thomas Hughes

(1822-1896) British writer who helped found the Working Men's College and also wrote Tom Brown's Schooldays

French poet and novelist.

Victor Hugo

French poet and novelist.

A French poet, human rights activist, and exponent of the Romantic movement in France.

Victor Hugo

A French poet, human rights activist, and exponent of the Romantic movement in France.

Isaac Hull (March 9, 1773 - February 13, 1843), was a Commodore in the United States Navy.

Isaac Hull

Isaac Hull (March 9, 1773 - February 13, 1843), was a Commodore in the United States Navy.

(1753-1825) American general in the Revolutionary War

William Hull

(1753-1825) American general in the Revolutionary War

William Hull (June 24, 1753 - November 29, 1825) was an American soldier and governor of Michigan Territory.

William Hull

William Hull (June 24, 1753 - November 29, 1825) was an American soldier and governor of Michigan Territory.

(1769-1859) "A German traveler and naturalist, the founder of the modern science of physical geography." -Foster, 1921

Baron von Humboldt

(1769-1859) "A German traveler and naturalist, the founder of the modern science of physical geography."…

David Hume, English historian and philosopher.

David Hume

David Hume, English historian and philosopher.

(1753-   ) Aid to Washington, colonel, and American ambassador to Portugal and Spain.

Colonel David Humphreys

(1753- ) Aid to Washington, colonel, and American ambassador to Portugal and Spain.

David Humphreys (July 10, 1752 - February 21, 1818) was a Revolutionary War colonel and aide de camp to George Washington.

David Humphreys

David Humphreys (July 10, 1752 - February 21, 1818) was a Revolutionary War colonel and aide de camp…

(1827-1890) Painter

W. Holman Hunt

(1827-1890) Painter

"General Hunter, born in Washington, D. C., July 21st, 1802, died there, February 2nd, 1886, was graduated at the United States Military Academy in 1822; appointed second lieutenant in the Fifth Infantry; promoted first lieutenant in 1828, and became a captain in the First Dragoons in 1833. He resigned his commission in 1836, and engaged in business in Chicago. He re-entered the military service as a paymaster, with the rank of major, in March, 1842. On May 14th, 1861, he was appointed colonel of the Sixth United States Cavalry, and three days later was commissioned brigadier general of volunteers. He commanded the main column of McDowell's army in the Manassas campaign, and was severely wounded at Bull Run, July 21st, 1861. He was made a major general of volunteers, August 13th, 1861; served under General Fremont in Missouri, and on November 2nd succeeded him in the command of the Western Department. In March, 1862, General Hunter was transferred to the Department of the South, with headquarters at Port Royal, S. C. In May, 1864, he was placed in command of the Department of West Virginia. He defeated considerable force at Piedmont on June 5th. He was brevetted major general, United States Army, march 13th, 1865, and mustered out of the volunteer service in January, 1866." &mdash;Leslie, 1896

General David Hunter

"General Hunter, born in Washington, D. C., July 21st, 1802, died there, February 2nd, 1886, was graduated…

"General David Hunter served during the Civil War."&mdash;E. Benjamin Andrews 1895

General David Hunter

"General David Hunter served during the Civil War."—E. Benjamin Andrews 1895

Daniel Huntington (October 4, 1816 - April 19, 1906), American artist, was born in New York City, New York.

Daniel Huntington

Daniel Huntington (October 4, 1816 - April 19, 1906), American artist, was born in New York City, New…

Signer of the Declaration of Independence representing Connecticut

Samuel Huntington

Signer of the Declaration of Independence representing Connecticut

William Hutchings was born in York, Maine in 1764. He was a soldier who fought in the American Revolutionary War.

William Hutchings

William Hutchings was born in York, Maine in 1764. He was a soldier who fought in the American Revolutionary…

(1711-1780) Governor of Massachusetts

Governor Thomas Hutchinson

(1711-1780) Governor of Massachusetts

Thomas Hutchinson (September 9, 1711 - June 3, 1780) was the royal governor of Massachusetts from 1771 to 1774 and a prominent Loyalist in the years before the American Revolutionary War.

Thomas Hutchinson

Thomas Hutchinson (September 9, 1711 - June 3, 1780) was the royal governor of Massachusetts from 1771…

James Hutton MD was a Scottish geologist, physician, naturalist, chemist and experimental farmer. He is considered the father of modern geology.

James Hutton, M.D.

James Hutton MD was a Scottish geologist, physician, naturalist, chemist and experimental farmer. He…

(1825-1895) British biologist that had many studies in medicine and marine life. He was a supporter of Darwinism and intrduced the term "agnostic" viewpoint.

Thomas H. Huxley

(1825-1895) British biologist that had many studies in medicine and marine life. He was a supporter…

{1825-1895) English biologist known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.

Thomas H. Huxley

{1825-1895) English biologist known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory…

British biologist who defended Darwin's theory of evolution. He is known as "Darwin's Bulldog." Huxley also coined the term "anosticism" describing his religious beliefs.

Thomas H. Huxley

British biologist who defended Darwin's theory of evolution. He is known as "Darwin's Bulldog." Huxley…

President or manager of several railroad companies.

James W. Hyatt

President or manager of several railroad companies.