People of the PastThink the whole world revolves around you? Read about some Very Important Historical Figures and the fascinating lives they led while changing the world and having no idea that you even exist.
In the nearly two and a half centuries since the United States was officially formed, many historical figures have made a significant impact on the country. People such as Thomas Edison, Babe Ruth, and Jackie Kennedy have all transformed America in some way - sometimes, even the world. But well before these figures did great things, they were children. Seeing these US historical figures so young can be a little jarring, but their childhood photos offer a rare glimpse into the past.
Some of these child or baby pictures look just as you might have imagined, but others are more surprising.