Perle Mesta’s affable personality and compulsive party-throwing are remembered in Meryl Gordon’s new biography, “The Woman ...

Love anything enough and it will reveal its secrets to you.” So said George Washington Carver, one of the world’s greatest of scientists, yet most modest of men. Glenn Clark, ...

Miss America pageant will take place in Orlando on January 5. This year's contestants include a national figure skater and a ...

Ellis (“His Excellency: George Washington”) wrote that his ... When Coe set out to write her 2020 Washington biography, “You Never Forget Your First,” she was struck by how few biographies ...

To all of the young people in this nation and for anyone in search of what it means to live a life of purpose and meaning – the good life – study Jimmy Carter, a man of principle, faith, and humility, ...

While many West Virginians have gone on to play in the NFL, only eight have earned a place in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Here are the football legends from West ...

In his biography of Washington, Ron Chernow described what his ... and so might well again.” On Christmas night 1776, George ...

Jimmy Carter was a genuine Washington outsider when he won the White House in 1976. And he remained proudly so, for better or ...

Sitting Bull was the political and spiritual leader of the Sioux warriors who destroyed General George Armstrong Custer ... also met the "new White Father at Washington," President Grover Cleveland.

The peanut farmer from Georgia was a virtual unknown when he launched his long-shot 1976 presidential bid that took him from ...

Jimmy Carter, the former Georgia peanut farmer who as US president brokered a historic and lasting peace accord between ...