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| Alphabetical | By Popularity | | - Adams, John (1735-1826)@
- Learn about John Adams, the founding father of the United States who became the first Vice President and the second President of the U.S. Sites offer biography, political career profile, election results, online exhibits, text of presidential address and proclamations, letters, and articles about the pioneering U.S. statesman and founder of an important family of politicians, diplomats, and historians.
- Adams, Samuel (1722-1803)@
- Anza, Juan Bautista de (1736-1788)@
- Arnold, Benedict (1741-1801)@
- Attucks, Crispus (1723-1770)@
- Banneker, Benjamin (1731-1806)@
- Bligh, William (1754-1817)@
- Bonaparte, Napoleon (1769-1821)@
- Find sites for Napoléon Bonaparte (1769-1821), the Emperor of the French and King of Italy considered as one of the greatest military geniuses ever. Sites offer biography, history, genealogy, military campaigns, battles fought, books, quotes, political cartoons, and fan meetings for the general of French Revolution who established the Napoleonic Code, a civil code.
- Boone, Daniel (1734-1820)@
Brown, Lancelot "Capability" (1716-1783)@
- Find biographies and examples of gardens created by 18th century English landscape gardener and architect Capability Brown, who was known for his innovative naturalistic designs.- Chief Pontiac (1720-1769)@
Cook, James (1728-1779)@
Dalton, John (1766-1844)@
Darwin, Erasmus (1731-1802)@
- Edwards, Jonathan (1703-1758)@
Equiano, Olaudah (c.1745-1797)
- Also known as Gustavus Vassa, the African. Includes a biography, extracts from his 1789 autobiography, and articles.- Floyd, William (1734-1821)@
- Franklin, Benjamin (1706-1790)@
- Frederick II (The Great) (1712-1786)@
- Fulton, Robert (1765-1815)@
- George III (1738-1820)@
- George IV (1762-1830)@
- Greene, Nathanael (1742-1786)@
- Gwinnett, Button (c.1732-1777)@
- Hale, Nathan (1755-1776)@
- Hamilton, Alexander (1757-1804)@
- Hancock, John (1737-1793)@
- Henry, Patrick (1736-1799)@
- Herschel, Sir William Frederick (1738-1822)@
- Find out about Sir Frederick William Herschel, the British astronomer and composer known for his discovery of the planet Uranus. Sites feature biography and scientific works of the genius who discovered infrared radiation, two satellites of Saturn and Uranus, the movement of our solar system through space, and also coined the term asteroid.
- Jones, John Paul (1747-1792)@
- Knox, Henry (1750-1806)@
- Kosciuszko, Thaddeus (1746-1817)@
- Lafayette, Marquis de (1757-1834)@
- Lee, Charles (1731-1782)@
- Lewis, Francis (1713-1803)@
- Louis XIV (1638-1715)@
- Louis XVI (1754-1793)@
- Macquarie, Lachlan (1761-1824)@
- Marie Antoinette (1755-1793)@
- Marion, Francis (1732-1795)@
- Montgolfier, Joseph Michel (1740-1810) and Jacques Ètienne (1745-1799)@
- Nelson, Horatio Lord (1758-1805)@
- Newton, John (1725-1807)@
Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727)@
- Oglethorpe, James (1696-1785)@
- Paine, Thomas (1737-1809)@
- Peter I (The Great) (1672-1725)@
- Pitt the Elder, William (1708-1778)@
- Pitt the Younger, William (1759-1806)@
- Pulaski, Casimir (1747-1779)@
Raffles, Sir Thomas Stamford (1781-1826)@
- Revere, Paul (1735-1818)@
- Ross, Betsy (1752-1836)@
- Saint Germain, Count of (c.1710-1784?) (3)
Sancho, Ignatius (1729-1780)@
Seacole, Mary Jane (1805-1881)@
- Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice de (1754-1838)@
- Tippoo Sultán
- Also known as the Tiger of Mysore, was the first Indian ruler to fight against the English for freedom. Includes biography, secular policy, development works, and picture gallery. - Tippoo Sultan (1750-1799)@
- Von Kempelen, Wolfgang (1734-1804)@
- Walpole, Sir Robert (1676-1745)@
- Washington, George (1732-1799)@
- Find sites for George Washington, the founder and first President of the United States. Sites offer biography, history, events, speeches and inaugural addresses, musuem exhibits, essays, military papers, and educational resources about the U.S. President and commander-in-chief of American Revolution who was eulogized as "first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen."
- Washington, Martha (1731-1802)@
- Find sites for Martha Washington (1731-1802), the wife of the first U.S. President George Washington. Sites feature biographical profile, museum exhibits, portraits, and online resources for the first First Lady of the United States though that title was not coined until after her death and hence addressed simply as Lady Washington.
Whitefield, George (1714-1770)@
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