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Historical Essay

Turner, Frederick Jackson 1861-1932

Professor, Author and Historian
Biography of professor and author Frederick Jackson Turner who shaped American history research
Historical Essay

Gale, Zona, 1874-1938

Pulitzer Prize for Drama
This novelist based much of her writings on her hometown of Portage, Wisconsin. She became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for drama.
Historical Essay

Muir, John (1838-1914)

Conservationist, Writer, Explorer
Learn about the conservationist who was instrumental in the creation of Yosemite National Park. This article contains links to several primary sources.

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