Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’s close relationships with wealthy members of the Horatio Alger Association led him to receive lavish vacations, a Super Bowl ring and public support, a New York ...

Legendary NASCAR team owner Richard Childress is one of 11 individuals that have been honored as recipients of the 2026 Horatio Alger Award. Richard Childress, a six-time NASCAR Cup Series ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Dec. 24, 2014) — The Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans Inc. has selected Bruce Halle, founder and chairman of Discount Tire/America's Tire, as a member. Mr. Halle ...

The title character of Horatio Alger’s 1867 novel Ragged Dick is an illiterate New York bootblack who, bolstered by his optimism, honesty, industriousness, and desire to “grow up ’spectable,” raises ...

Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc., a nonprofit educational organization honoring the achievements of outstanding individuals and encouraging youth to pursue their dreams ...

Contrary to common belief, Horatio Alger was never a proponent of “rags to riches” (“Why the Left Hates Horatio Alger” by Ira Stoll, op-ed, Aug. 12). His protagonists didn’t become rich or end up ...

Richard Childress, a six-time NASCAR Cup Series championship-winning team owner and 2017 NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee, has had such a successful career that there aren't many new accolades left for ...