American Figures

Lutz Wahl: The General Who Lived Large and Played Hard

Ever heard of a man who balanced being a major general with being a violinist and a sharpshooter? Meet Lutz Wahl, a unique figure in American military history who combined strategic brilliance with artistic flair.

William Dorsheimer: The Forgotten Pioneer Who Shaped New York

Ever heard of William Dorsheimer? If you haven't, it's a good time to learn about the Republican powerhouse who shaped New York's political and economic landscape.

Isaac Lobe Straus: Here's Why His Legacy Matters

Isaac Lobe Straus was a force to be reckoned with in early 20th century American politics, but his legacy of championing limited government and personal responsibility remains an invaluable lesson in today's world.

Why Samuel W. Peel is the Conservative Hero Liberals Wish You'd Forget

Meet Samuel W. Peel, Arkansas’s conservative stalwart, whose steadfast adherence to traditional values and genuine service both in the military and Congress, merits admiration.