174 illustrations of famous people including: Charles Darwin, Jefferson Davis, Sir Humphrey Davy, Henry Dawes, Hernando De Soto, Stephen Decatur, Paul Delaroche, Charles Dickens, Donatello, Stephen Douglas, Frederick Douglass, Arthur Conan Doyle, Sir Francis Drake, and more
(1827-1908) American author that wrote works such as Commentaries on Romans and on Galatians and Colossians;…
Morgan Dix (born November 1, 1827 in New York City; died April 29, 1908) was an American priest, "divine"…
Born in Hatford, Conn., Sept. 4, 1805; died in New York City, Feb. 9, 1883. First director of the Erie…
Sanford Ballard Dole (April 23, 1844 – June 9, 1926) was President of the Republic of Hawaii from…
This picture is a painting of the great artist, Donatello. The artist of the portrait is unknown.
(1832-1883) Painter and book illustrator. Illustrated editions of Dante, the Bible, Milton and many…
A French artist, born Strasburg, Alsace-Lorraine, Jan. 10, 1833; died in Paris, Jan. 23, 1883.
Abner Doubleday (June 26, 1819 – January 26, 1893) was a career United States Army officer and…
"Stephen A. Douglas was a northern democrat and judge, involved in the fight for Kansas."—E. Benjamin…
(1813-1861) In 1835 Douglas was attorney general of Illinois. He became secretary of the state of Illinois…
Stephen Arnold Douglas (April 23, 1813 - June 3, 1861) was an American politician from the western state…
(1818-1895) African American abolitionist who was the first African American leader of national stature…
Douglass was an abolitionist, editor, speaker, and reformed. He is also known as "The Sage of Anacostia"…
Frederick Douglass (born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, February 14, 1818 – February 20,…
(1859-1930) English novelist best known for writing the Sherlock Holmes detective stories.
(1540-1596) An English privateer, navigator, politician, and civil engineer of the Elizabethan era.
Sir Francis Drake, Vice Admiral, (c. 1540 - 27 January 1595) was an English privateer, navigator, slaver,…
John William Draper (May 5, 1811, - January 4, 1882) was an American (English-born) scientist, philosopher,…
William Henry Draper (March 11, 1801 – November 3, 1877) was a lawyer, judge and political figure…
(1786-1860) Banker, politician and religious leader that became leader of the Catholic Apostolic Church.
James Duane (February 6, 1733–February 1, 1797) was a lawyer, jurist, and Revolutionary leader from…
Lady Jane Grey (1536~1537 – 12 February 1554), also referred to as Queen Jane, a great-niece of Henry…
Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester (24 June 1532~1533 – 4 September 1588) was the long standing…
(1802-1870) French author that wrote The Three Musketeers and The count of Monte Cristo
(1802-1870) French author who wrote The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo.
A Swiss businessman who recorded his memories and experiences in his book A Memory of Solferino, which…
Félix Antoine Philibert Dupanloup (January 3, 1802 – October 11, 1878) was a French ecclesiastic.…
Samuel Francis Du Pont (September 27, 1803 – June 23, 1865) was an American naval officer who…
A title of Peerage of the United Kingdom, created for the prominent Whig politician John Lambton. He…
Theodore William Dwight (1822-1892), American jurist and educator, cousin of Theodore Dwight Woolsey…
Timothy Dwight V (November 16, 1828 – May 26, 1916) was president of Yale University from 1886…