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The very concept of history implies the scholar and the reader. Without a generation of civilized people to study history, to preserve its records, to absorb its lessons and relate them to its own problems, history, too, would lose its meaning.
The American order reveals a method that was largely the outcome of material necessity, as exemplified by the Colonial style and the grid.
| J. J. Abrams, Director (1966) |
| Isabelle Adjani, Actress (1955) |
| Bruce Babbitt, Politician (1938) |
| Gaston Bachelard, Philosopher (1884) |
| Khloe Kardashian, Entertainer (1984) |
| Bob Keeshan, Entertainer (1927) |
| Helen Keller, Author (1880) |
| Krzysztof Kieslowski, Director (1941) |
| John Entwistle, Musician (2002) |
| Shelby Foote, Author (2005) |
| Tove Jansson, Novelist (2001) |
| Jack Lemmon, Actor (2001) |
| Jack Lemon, Actor (2001) |


