Adoptions have taken place throughout history in various forms, where children end up being raised at some point in their lives by people other than their birth parents. It was even present at the very beginning of the birth of the United States as a nation. In fact, many adopted triad members have led notable and illustrious lives. Well-known and admired adoptees include leaders (e.g., Catherine I, Crazy Horse, John Hancock, William Jefferson Clinton), artists (e.g., Gian Giacomo Caprotti), performers (e.g.,
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