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The chronicle of the life of a man who embodied every great part of American leadership from the past; then became the model for every American General in the future.

Most were not famous at the time, but history would remember these presidents and sons of presidents more for what they would accomplish later than for the War.

Would President Obama pay the same premiums if he still lived in Chicago? And which insurability factor could save Barack up to $50,000 on his life rates over 20 years?

Smaller than the state of Rhode Island, Luxembourg is nonetheless a major powerhouse in Europe. Discover some interest facts about the only Grand Duchy in the world.

There are soft drinks, and then there are timeless classics that get reintroduced just in time to make your taste buds soar to new heights.

Hitler and the German High Command bit on the deception of Operation Fortitude and the results were successful Allied landings on the Norman Coast of France in 1944.

Japanese General Masaharu Homma Defeats American and Philippine forces and earns the name "Beast of Bataan" and Takes the Rap for the Infamous Bataan Death March

In 1780 Savannah and Charleston fell to the British. Gen. Cornwallis now pushed into the interior of South Carolina to enlist Loyalist support and to subdue the colony.

A turning point for the Americans, Saratoga represented everything that was wrong in the British command structure during the American Revolutionary War.

In 1778 the Iroquois Confederation was invaded by American forces under the command of General John Sullivan, devastating the Six Nations.

Each day of the calendar year has hosted important historical events and the births, and deaths, of many famous personages. September 21st is no exception.

Leonard Bernstein, from his earliest days, maintained a commitment to American opera.

While the ancient blood feud known as the duel was in decline in Western Europe it was on the rise elsewhere.

The Marquis de Lafayette volunteered in the American Revolution, befriended George Washington, protected the French royal family and was Napoleon's adversary.

Third of the series exploring the life of Chief Joseph Brant. For more information, refer to parts one and two on the life of this remarkable figure.

This analysis reveals some of the lowest term life insurance premium rates available to Californians and identifies the insurance companies that sell the policies.