311 illustrations of famous people including: William T. Sampson, Winfield Scott, William Seward, William Shakespeare, Philip Sheridan, William Sherman, Sitting Bull, John Smith, Joseph Smith, Socrates, Sophocles, Miles Standish, Robert Louis Stevenson, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Charles Sumner, and more
William Tecumseh Sherman (February 8, 1820 – February 14, 1891) was an American soldier, businessman,…
General William Tecumseh Sherman, famous Union general noted for his successful campaigns in the South…
In 1861, he was appointed a brigadier general of volunteers and assigned to the command of General Lander's…
A German composer and organist, generally regarded as the most important German composer. He wrote one…
Daniel Edgar Sickles (October 20, 1819 – May 3, 1914) was a colorful and controversial American…
The inventor of the telegraph that used a needle to point to the right letter instead of using Morse…
A French Roman Catholic clergyman who helped transform the Estates-General into the National Assembly.
Franz Sigel (November 18, 1824 – August 21, 1902) was a German military officer and immigrant to the…
Charles Dwight Sigsbee (January 16, 1845 - July 13, 1923) was an admiral in the United States Navy.
Benjamin Silliman (8 August 1779 – 24 November 1864) was an American chemist, one of the first American…
Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester (1208 – August 4, 1265), was the principal leader of…
Known as Jumping Badger and Hunkesni, he was a Native American clergyman and leader of the Hunkpapa…
John Slidell (1793 – July 26, 1871) was an American politician, lawyer and businessman.
Henry Warner Slocum (September 24, 1827 – April 14, 1894), was a Union general during the American…
(1732-1792) Served with the British army during the French and Indian War. He led troops in the American…
A medal with Adam Smith's profile image. He is cited as the father of modern economics and capitalism.
An eminent explorer and founder of Virginia, born in Willoughby, England, in January, 1579; died in…
(1838-1918) An early president of The church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. His father was the…
(1772-1845) Editor of two early newspapers covering congressional activities and backing President Thomas…
A clergyman and author, born in Boston, Mass., Oct. 21, 1808; died there Nov. 16, 1895. After graduating…
Samuel Smith (July 27, 1752 – April 22, 1839) was a United States Senator and Representative from…
William Smith (March 23, 1769 – August 28, 1839) was an English geologist, credited with creating…
An illustration of Socrates, a Classical Greek philosopher. Credited as one of the founders of Western…
"This celebrated philosopher was born inthe year 468 B.C., in the immediate neighborhood of Athens.…
Socrates was a Classical Greek philosopher. Credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy, he…
The great legislator and one of the seven wise men of Greece, born in Athens in 638; died in 558 B.C.…
Sophia Dorothea of Hanover (16 March 1687 – 28 June 1757) was a member of the British Royal Family,…
Sophia of Nassau (Sophia Wilhelmine Marianne Henriette, Swedish: Sofia; 9 July 1836 - 30 December 1913)…
(c. 496-406 BCE) Tragic playwright of Ancient Greece. He wrote many famous plays including Electra,…
(c. 496-406 B.C.) Tragic playwright of Ancient Greece. He wrote many famous plays including Electra,…
"Sophocles, the younger rival and immediate successor of Aeschylus in the tragic art, was born at Colonus,…