This is the grave of J. Frank Dobie. Perhaps the greatest of all Texan mythmakers--and that's a high bar!--James Frank Dobie was born on a ranch in Live Oak County,.
This is the grave of John Catron. Born in 1786 to a German family in Pennsylvania, Catron and his family moved to Kentucky early in the 19th century. He fought.
This is the grave of Billy Martin. Born into a dysfunctional family in Oakland in 1928, Alfred Martin's parents split when he was a baby. His stepfather was the most.
This is the grave of James Polk. Born in 1795 in Pineville, North Carolina, Polk was the oldest of 10 children born to middling farmers. They weren't particularly wealthy at.
This is the grave of Dashiell Hammett. Born on a farm in Saint Mary's County, Maryland in 1894, Hammett dropped out of school at age 13, worked random jobs, and.
This is the grave of Zachary Taylor. Born in Orange County, Virginia to the Virginia plantation elite, Taylor's father Richard Taylor moved the family when Zachary was young to fresh.
This is the grave of Grover Cleveland. Born in 1837 in Caldwell, New Jersey to a minister father, he grew up in Fayetteville, New York, after his father became pastor.
This is the grave of Upton Sinclair. Born in 1878 in Baltimore to an impoverished boozing liquor-dealing father and a strictly religious mother from a very wealthy background who despised.
