Famous People Chapters

People who change the world may, or may not, be famous in their own lifetimes. Often it takes years for others to understand forward-thinking contributions. This collection introduces you to some of the world's most-famous people

After the papers are made public, Ellsberg and Russo are tried, but the case is dismissed.

The causes of the Great Depression are still debated.

Victor Emmanuel II, King of Piedmont-Sardinia, and his Prime Minister, Count Camillo Benso di Cavour, build relationships to help them rid Italy of fo...

Chapter 1

Koscuiszko's education & compassion for others made him a true American patriot.

Description of the life in Tibet in 1940.

When the Dalai Lama dies, the search for a new Dalai Lama begins.

Koscuiszko's first look at America.

Thaddeus wasted no time to help the colonies

Monks searched high and low for the next Dalai Lama.

The monks find the new Dalai Lama

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