387 illustrations of famous people including: Sebastian Cabot, Caesar, John C. Calhoun, Andrew Carnegie, Samuel Champlain, Li Hung Chang, Charlemagne, Geoffrey Chaucer, Henry Clay, Samuel Clemens, Grover Cleveland, Christopher Columbus, Confucius, Hernan Cortes, Stephen Crane, David Crockett, Oliver Cromwell, George Armstrong Custer, and many more
"Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, eldest son of the Emperor Severus, was born at Lyons A.D. 188; died in 217.…
Caracalla (April 4, 188 – April 8, 217. Caracallus ), born Lucius Septimius Bassianus and later called…
Sir Guy Carleton, afterward Lord Dorchester, was Wolfe's quartermaster at the storming of Quebec, and…
(1835-1910) US representative, Speaker of the House of Representatives, senator Kentucky, and cabinet…
Carlisle served as the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives and United States Secretary…
(1795-1881) Scottish writer who wrote articles for the Edinburgh Encyclopedia and Sartor Resartus his…
Carnot was a French statesman. He was born at Limoges in 1837. Entering politics, he became a leader…
Christopher Houston Carson was a famous American frontiersman and was known as "Rope Thrower."
Jacques Cartier, voyager of St. Malo, coasted along the north of Newfoundland in 1534 and passed through…
Jacques Cartier (1491 – September 1, 1557) claimed what is now Canada for France. He was the first…
A well-known writer, who is credited with writing poetry and short stories. Sister of Phebe Cary.
A well-known writer, who is credited with writing poetry and short stories. Sister of Alice Cary.
Lewis Cass (October 9, 1782 – June 17, 1866) was an American military officer and politician. During…
Hidalgo Castello was a Mexican Roman Catholic priest and revolutionary rebel leader. He is regarded…
Catherine I of Russia was the second wife of Peter the Great and reigned as Empress of Russia from 1725…
Catherine II was the Empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796. Under her reign, the Russian Empire expanded…
Catherine II, called Catherine the Great, reigned as Empress of Russia for 34 years, from 9 July [O.S.…
A leading figure in the movement toward Italian unification. He was also the first Prime Minister of…
William Caxton (c. 1415~1422 – c. March 1492) was an English merchant, diplomat, writer and printer.…
(1500-1571) Italian painter, sculptor, and musician of the Renaissance famous for his autobiography.
Pascual Cervera y Topete (February 18, 1839 – April 3, 1909) served as Almirante (or Admiral)…
Portrait of Paul Ansel Chadbourne, an American educator. Born in New Berwick, ME., Oct. 21, 1823. Died…
Chadwick was a sportswriter about baseball and is a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Adna Romanza Chaffee was a General in the United States Army. Chaffee took part in the American Civil…
(1835-1903) French explorer and writer who led expeditions throughout Africa and wrote many books such…
(1863-1937) British statesman that shared the 1925 Nobel Peace Prize for negotiating the Locarno Pact.
Samuel de Champlain, "The Father of New France", was a French navigator, geographer, cartographer, draughtsman,…
Portrait of Jean-Francois Champollion, a French scholar and decipherer of Egyptian hieroglyphs.