Poniatowski is the nephew of the king of Poland, divided between Austria, Prussia and Russia. After Napoleons victory at Jena and Auerstedt, he took part in the Battle of Friedland and Dresden. He rebuilt the army of Poland and reconquered territories of his country. Faithful to Napoleon, he fought
An English magistrate had a craze that when a witness gave a statement in the court, the magistrate would have a mirror placed before him. The witness had to say his point while looking at the mirror. When in connection with a trial that magistrate also asked Vallabhbhais witness to give his state
L The Spaniards estimated that Guerrero dedicated himself to training the Mayans to defend his territory Gonzalo Guerrero was a Spanish conquistador who was captured and enslaved by the Mayans. Years later, when Hernán Cortés wanted to free him, Gonzalo had already become an Indian warrior. Gon
Civil rights activist, Sarah Harris Fayerweather (1812–1878), was the first black student to attend Canterbury Female Boarding School of Prudence Crandall, considered the first integrated school in the United States. In search of education Daughter of Sally Prentice Harris and William Monteflora H