JUKE BOX HERO Fox Nation LIFESTYLE Meet the American who invented the electric guitar and inspired rock 'n' roll
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Getty Images/National World War II Museum LIFESTYLE Meet the American who 'won the war for us': Andrew Jackson Higgins, World War II New Orleans boatbuilder
Louis Lunch; Fox News Digital LIFESTYLE Meet the American who made us flip for hamburgers, Louis Lassen, Danish immigrant street-wagon cook
Getty Images/Heritage Auctions LIFESTYLE Meet the American who wrote 'America the Beautiful,' Katharine Lee Bates, professor-poet prayed for unity
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LIFESTYLE 22 hours ago Meet the American who coined 'March Madness,' Illinois high school hoops pioneer and visionary H.V. Porter Meet the American who coined "March Madness" to capture the passion of the statewide basketball tournament in March 1939: Illinois high school sports administrator Henry "H.V." Porter.
LIFESTYLE 1 day ago Meet the American who taught Jack Daniel to make whiskey: Nearest Green, Tennessee slave, master distiller Nathan Nearest Green was an enslaved distiller who taught young Jack Daniel to make Tennessee whiskey. Green became the first master distiller for Jack Daniel's Distillery in 1866.
LIFESTYLE 2 days ago Meet the American who invented the gas mask and the modern traffic signal Cleveland inventor Garrett A. Morgan, a son of former slaves, had a gift for inventing life-saving devices, including firefighter gas masks and the precursors of modern traffic lights.
LIFESTYLE 3 days ago Meet the American who created NASCAR: Bill France Sr., Daytona speed demon, racetrack pioneer Bill France Sr., the American who created NASCAR, did so 75 years ago, on Feb. 21, 1948, in Daytona Beach, Florida — and today it's the world's premier stock car racing circuit.
LIFESTYLE 4 days ago Meet the American who invented light beer Joseph L. Owades, son of Jewish immigrants who escaped Europe before World War I, left an imprint on American culture that his family never envisioned: Owades invented light beer.
LIFESTYLE 5 days ago Meet the American who invented the electric guitar and inspired rock 'n' roll Adolph Rickenbacker, who immigrated to the U.S. from Switzerland as a child, invented the electric guitar in the 1930s, the instrument that inspired the rock 'n' roll phenomenon.
LIFESTYLE 6 days ago Meet the American who invented Buffalo wings, disrupted entire chicken industry Buffalo wing inventor and Anchor Bar owner Teressa Bellissimo of New York inspired a delicious all-American bar-food phenomenon with her inspiration in 1964.
LIFESTYLE July 5 Meet the American who made us flip for hamburgers, Louis Lassen, Danish immigrant street-wagon cook Danish immigrant Louis Lassen of New Haven, Connecticut, is cited as the inventor of the hamburger sandwich by the Library of Congress. Some sources dispute the claim; here's his story.
LIFESTYLE June 28 Meet the American who wrote 'America the Beautiful,' Katharine Lee Bates, professor-poet prayed for unity Massachusetts poet Katharine Lee Bates wrote "America the Beautiful" after seeing the landscape from the top of Pike's Peak. Her patriotic anthem is a prayer for national unity.
Meet the American Who... June 21 Meet the American who created highway rest areas, Allan Williams, small-town engineer Allan Williams, a highway engineer in Ionia County, Michigan, created the first roadside rest area in 1929. His simple idea became an American phenomenon.