The Napoleonic Era produced many great men. Men who were some of the most potent leaders the world has ever seen. They fought great and important battles that determined not just the future of their own countries, but the very future of the world. Among the greatest of these was Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington whose victories against the French in the Iberian peninsula prefaced his ultimate defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Waterloo. Read the fascinating account of the Duke of Wellington's life along with the words and deeds of many other great leaders who changed the course of 19th century history forever.
Leaders include Thomas Jefferson, Horatio Nelson, Duke of Wellington, Napoleon Bonaparte, Simon Bolivar, Queen Victoria, Jesse James, Butch Cassidy, Guiseppe Garibaldi, Abraham Lincoln, Karl Marx, Otto von Bismarck, Chief Sitting Bull, Lil'uokalani, Queen of Hawaii, Crazy Horse.
