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(Uskings) Top Greatest People in United States history – Booker T. Washington (Virginia): “Voice” of the African American community’s struggle

He was born in a slave hut but, after emancipation, moved with his family to Malden, West Virginia. Dire poverty ruled out regular schooling;...

(Uskings) Top Greatest People in the United States history – P68 – Harris Kamala (California) : Female Vice President of “firsts” in American history

Born in Oakland, California, Harris graduated from Howard University and the University of California, Hastings College of the Law. She began her career in...

(Uskings) Top Greatest People in the United States history – P67 – Helen Keller (Alabama): A woman with the will to change the world

Helen Keller, in full Helen Adams Keller, (born June 27, 1880, Tuscumbia, Alabama, U.S.- died June 1, 1968, Westport, Connecticut), American author and educator...

(Uskings) Top Greatest People in the United States history – P66 – Louis Sullivan (Massachusetts): The person who painted skyscrapers in America

Louis Henry Sullivan (September 3, 1856 – April 14, 1924) was an American architect, and has been called a "father of skyscrapers" and "father...

(Uskings) Top Greatest People in the United States history – P65 – William B. Shockley (California) : The sower of the semiconductor industry in...

Shockley studied physics at the California Institute of Technology (B.S., 1932) and at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Ph.D., 1936). He joined the technical...

(Uskings) Top Greatest People in the United States history – P64 – Harvey Cushing (Ohio) : A monument to neurosurgery

Harvey Williams Cushing (April 8, 1869 – October 7, 1939) was an American neurosurgeon, pathologist, writer, and draftsman. A pioneer of brain surgery, he...

(Uskings) Top Greatest People in the United States History – P63 – Sam Walton (Oklahoma): The King of retailers in the United States

Sam Walton, in full Samuel Moore Walton, (born March 29, 1918, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, U.S.—died April 5, 1992, Little Rock, Arkansas), American retail magnate who...

(Uskings) Top Greatest People in the United States history – P62 – Harriet Beecher Stowe (Connecticut): A female writer with the ability to break...

Harriet Elisabeth Beecher Stowe (June 14, 1811 – July 1, 1896) was an American author and abolitionist. She came from the religious Beecher family...

(Uskings) Top Greatest People in the United States history – P61 – Claude Shannon (Michigan): The Forgotten Inventor of the Digital Age

Claude Elwood Shannon (April 30, 1916 – February 24, 2001) was an American mathematician, electrical engineer, computer scientist and cryptographer known as the "father...

(Uskings) Top Greatest People in the United States history – P60 – Stephen Gary Wozniak (California) : The Father of The Personal Computer Revolution

Stephen Gary Wozniak was born in San Jose, California, to Margaret and Francis Wozniak. Wozniak studied at Berkeley, where he hacked the University of...

(Uskings) Top Greatest People in the United States history – P59 – Michael Jackson (Indiana) : The irreplaceable king of music

The eighth child of the Jackson family, Jackson made his public debut in 1964 with his older brothers Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, and Marlon as...

(Uskings) Top Greatest People in the United States history – P58 – William James (New York) : Father of American psychology

Along with Charles Sanders Peirce, James established the philosophical school known as pragmatism, and is also cited as one of the founders of functional...

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Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (Hawaii): The largest solar telescope in the United States

The National Science Foundation’s Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope is the most powerful solar telescope in the world. The Inouye Solar Telescope is located...

(Uskings) Top fascinating travel experiences in the United States – P98 – Take a tour around Santa’s only town in the United States (Indiana)

Santa Claus is a town in Spencer County, Indiana, United States, in the southwestern part of the state. Home to numerous Christmas-themed attractions including...

San Francisco set to start zero-emissions ferry-building programme in 2023

The San Francisco Water Emergency Transportation Authority’s (WETA) rapid electric emissions-free ferries (REEF) programme has set target dates to begin construction of its first...

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Longest Running Christmas Special In TV History in the United States

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is a 1964 Christmas animated television special produced by Videocraft International, Ltd. and currently distributed by NBCUniversal Television Distribution (later...