Jack Kerouac
The Sea is My Brother, Jack Kerouac’s first novel, was published 40 years after his death. However, while he was still alive and well, his work The Town and the City, originally published in 1950, attracted international notice. He has left a lasting legacy that is thought to have impacted many great musicians, including Bob Dylan, during the course of his career.
Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt was born in 1858 and ascended through the ranks to become the United States’ 26th President. During his presidency, Roosevelt accomplished a great deal, including the expansion of the progressive movement and the adoption of his legendary “Square Deal” domestic initiatives. According to scholars and historians, President Teddy Roosevelt is one of the top five presidents in history.
