(1836-1902) Writer whose poems and short stories on western themes helped launch the local color movement.
(1578-1657) English physician who published his treatise on the circulatory system in 1628.
(1804-1864) Early American writer who wrote the Classic novel "The Scarlet Letter
A Portrait of Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864). Hawthorne was an American novelist best known for The…
(1838-1905) Journalist, historian, poet laureate and paved the way for the building of the Panama Canal.
John Milton Hay (October 8, 1838 - July 1, 1905) was an American statesman, diplomat, author, journalist,…
Samuel Peter Heintzelman (September 30, 1805 - May 1, 1880) was a United States Army General. He served…
David Bremner Henderson (March 14, 1840 - February 25, 1906) was an American politician of the 1890s…
Guy Vernon Henry (9 March 1839 - 27 October 1899) was a military officer and Medal of Honor recipient…
Joseph Henry (December 17, 1797 - May 13, 1878) was an American scientist who served as the first Secretary…
Patrick Henry (May 29, 1736 - June 6, 1799) was a prominent figure in the American Revolution, known…
(1738-1822) German astronomer who discovered the planet Uranus in 1781 and was appointed astronomer…
Philip Hichborn was a naval constructor burn on Charlestown, Mass. on March 4, 1839. He died May 1,…
Thomas Holliday Hicks (September 2, 1798 - February 14, 1865) was an American politician from Maryland.…
(1823-1900) American author who was a commander of the first regiment of former slaves during the Civil…
Thomas Wentworth Higginson (December 22, 1823 - May 9, 1911) was an American minister, author, abolitionist,…
(1838-1916) Railroad executive and financier that was known as "Hill the empire builder" because of…
(1826-1904) US representative and senator from Massachusetts that helped draft the Sherman Antitrust…
George Frisbie Hoar (August 29, 1826 - September 30, 1904) was a prominent United States politician…
Garret Augustus Hobart (June 3, 1844 - November 21, 1899) was the twenty-fourth Vice President of the…
Richmond Pearson Hobson (17 August 1870 - 16 March 1937) was a United States Navy Rear Admiral who served…
Capt. Jeremiah Holmes was a sea captain of many Mystic sloops and a hero of the Battle of Stonington…
General Joseph Holt (January 6, 1807 - August 1, 1894) was a leading member of the Buchanan administration…
John Bell Hood (June 1 or June 29, 1831 - August 30, 1879) was a Confederate general during the American…
Joseph Hooker (November 13, 1814 - October 31, 1879) was a career United States Army officer, fought…
Esek Hopkins (26 April 1718 - 26 February 1802), was Commander in Chief of the Fleet throughout the…
(c. 65 B.C.) The last of the great Latin poets whose great works include Secular Songs The Satires and…
(1793-1863) Leader of Texas who fought in the War of 1812. He was the governor of Texas once it became…
(1793-1863) Leader of Texas who fought in the War of 1812. He was the governor of Texas once it became…
Samuel Houston (March 2, 1793 - July 26, 1863) was a 19th century American statesman, politician, and…
(1830-1909) Union soldier who was a part of Stonewall's attack and led troops in Sherman's March to…