Suppose you love engineering as much as medicinal sciences and are confused about which one to choose as a career. In such a situation, we advise you to toss a coin. No, we are only kidding. Rather than letting luck decide your future, consider making a career in bioengineering! Bioengineering is applying … Read more
On November 19, 1831, James Garfield was born in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, to Abram and Eliza Ballou Garfield. He was considered as the last president born and raised in a log cabin and struggled to survive. His family had a rich history and were part of the original settlers of Massachusetts Bay … Read more
Hiram Ulysses Grant was born on April 27, 1822, to religious and hard-working parents, Jesse and Hannah Grant, in Point Pleasant, Ohio. He was eldest among the six children. He grew up in a middle-class family, educated in private and public schools because of his father’s tannery business. Ulysses was from a … Read more
Born on November 23, 1804, Franklin Pierce was born to Anna Kendrick Pierce and Benjamin Pierce in Hillsborough, New Hampshire. His father was one of the first settlers in the town and involved in local politics and was considered a hero during the American Revolution. Their neighbors were delighted with Franklin Pierce. … Read more
James Buchanan was the final president born in the 18th century and the only president from Pennsylvania. On April 23, 1971, he was born in Cove Gap, Pennsylvania to Elizabeth and James Buchanan Sr. His parents were an immigrant from Ireland and owned a mercantile in rural Pennsylvania. He had eleven siblings … Read more
Born to nearly illiterate parents, Andrew Johnson was born on December 29, 1808, in a log cabin in Raleigh, North Carolina, to Jacob and Eliza Johnson. His father, Jacob, worked as a porter in an inn, sexton in a Presbyterian Church, bank janitor, and eventually as a constable. He died as he … Read more
Millard Fillmore was born to the modest couple, Nathaniel Fillmore and Phoebe Millard, in a small log cabin in Cayuga County, New York. He was the second eldest among their eight children. His family farmed in a lean and rocky soil in Cayuga County, which led his family to endure poverty and … Read more
James Knox Polk is a Jacksonian Democrat is considered a strong president, preceding the American Civil War, born on November 2, 1795, in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, to Jane Knox and Samuel Polk. James was the eldest among their ten children. He had four sisters and five brothers. He grew up with … Read more
The war hero of the Mexican-American War and the 12th president of the United States, Zachary Taylor, was born on November 24, 1784, in Virginia in their grandfather’s farm called the Hare Forest Farm with his parents and seven siblings, he was raised in Louisville, Kentucky. He was from a prosperous farmer … Read more
On March 29, 1790, John Tyler was born to John Tyler Sr. and Mary Armistead at his family’s plantation in Charles City County, Virginia. His father was a wealthy tobacco planter, tended by many slaves, a state politician, and a close friend of Thomas Jefferson. He grew up with eight siblings, and … Read more
Andrew and Elizabeth Jackson are immigrants from Ireland. They gave birth to Andrew Jackson on March 15, 1767, along with two sons named Hugh and Robert near Lancaster, South Carolina. Andrew Jackson was named after his father, who died before he was born. Unveil the humble beginnings and numerous tragedies throughout the … Read more
Making a career choice is a big deal. Your dreams and ambitions start when you are younger, but as you progress to high school, you should be clear about the career you want. You will work like 71% of your lifetime. Career planning should be done as early as possible and make … Read more