Great Men and Famous Women (Vol. 1-8)

Embark on a captivating journey through the annals of history with 'Great Men and Famous Women,' an extraordinary eight-volume collection crafted by American author and editor Charles F. Horne. Delve into the lives of over 200 of the world's most prominent figures as Horne presents a series of vivid pen and pencil sketches. This literary masterpiece invites readers to explore the diverse landscapes of human achievement, from legendary leaders and thinkers to cultural icons and visionaries. Each volume unfolds a tapestry of biographies, revealing the triumphs, struggles, and enduring legacies that have shaped our world. Immerse yourself in this timeless exploration of the great minds and personalities who have left an indelible mark on the pages of history.

Volume 1:

Alaric the Bold

Alexander the Great

Attila

Julius Caesar

Charlemagne

Cyrus the Great

Diocletian

Sir Francis Drake

Edward I. of England

Hannibal

Nebuchadnezzar

Francisco Pizarro

Saladin

Trajan

William the Conqueror…

Volume 2:

Giuseppe Garibaldi

Ulysses S. Grant

Robert E. Lee

Napoleon Bonaparte

Lord Horatio Nelson

Volume 3:

Aristotle

St. Augustine of Hippo

Francis Bacon

Augustus Caesar

John Calvin

Charles I. of England

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Nicholas Copernicus

Oliver Cromwell

David, King of Israel

Demosthenes

Diogenes

Elizabeth, Queen of England

Galileo Galilei

John Huss

Isabella of Castile

Justinian the Great

Louis XIV

Martin Luther

St. Patrick

Socrates

Cardinal Richelieu…

Volume 4:

John Adams

Prince Von Bismarck

Simon Bolivar

Edmund Burke

Charles Darwin

Benjamin Franklin

Alexander Hamilton

Andrew Jackson

Thomas Jefferson

Abraham Lincoln

Maria Theresa

Isaac Newton

Peter the Great

Maximilien Robespierre

George Washington…

Volume 5:

Aeneas

King Arthur

Robert Bruce

The Cid

Christopher Columbus

Captain James Cook

St. Francis of Assisi

Vasco da Gama

Hans Gutenberg

Hercules

Joan of Arc

Marry, Queen of Scots

Marco Polo

Roland

Theseus

Ulysses

Sir William Wallace

Zenobia…

Volume 6:

Benedict Arnold

Thomas Edison

Marie Antoinette

Florence Nightingale

Queen Victoria

James Watt…

Volume 7

Volume 8