- Marshall, Thurgood (1908 - 1993)@
Find sites for Thrugood Marshall, the first African American to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States. Sites provide biography, education, law career, opinions, interviews, speeches, and obituary for the jurist most remembered for his jurisprudence in civil rights and criminal procedure.
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- Kennedy, Robert F. (1925-1968)@
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- Tubman, Harriet (1820-1913)@
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- Anthony, Susan B. (1820-1906)@
Learn about Susan B. Anthony (1820-1906), the American civil rights leader who fought to secure women's suffrage in the United States. Sites include life, career profile, achievements, historical background of suffrage movement, museum exhibits, and annotated directory of sites about the independent social reformer and abolitionist.
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- Keller, Helen (1880-1968)@
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- Wright Brothers@
Read about Orville and Wilbur Wright, the two Americans bicycle makers, who invented and build the first successful airplane for human flight. Sites contain biographies, career and research, flight, first flight centennial, museum, photographs, and the cultural impact of the invention of flying machine by the Wright brothers.
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- Hamilton, Alexander (1757-1804)@
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- Adams, John (1735-1826)@
Learn about John Adams, the founding father of the United States who became the first Vice President and the second President of the U.S. Sites offer biography, political career profile, election results, online exhibits, text of presidential address and proclamations, letters, and articles about the pioneering U.S. statesman and founder of an important family of politicians, diplomats, and historians.
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- Hughes, Howard (1905-1976)@
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- Douglass, Frederick (1817-1895)@
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- Edison, Thomas Alva (1847-1931)@
Explore the sites for Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), the American inventor of electric bulb and many more who was one of the first to apply mass production to the process of invention. Sites feature biography, family mementos, inventions, numerous patents, photos, motion pictures, sound recordings, and commemoration of Fort Myers' most famous citizen who was dubbed as "The Wizard of Menlo Park."
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- Wilson, Woodrow (1856-1924)@
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- Edwards, Jonathan (1703-1758)@
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- Hayes, Rutherford B. (1822-1893)@
Explore the sites for Rutherford B. Hayes, the 19th President of the United States, who terminated the Reconstruction in the South. Sites offer biography, political career profile, inaugural address, anecdotal documents, and trivia about the U.S President nicknamed "Old Granny" for his scrupulousness.
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- Lindbergh, Charles (1902-1974)@
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- Tocqueville, Alexis de (1805-1859)@
Find sites for Alexis de Tocqueville, the French political thinker and historian whose political philosophy laid foundations to the present day U.S. democracy in America. Sites offer biography, pictures, as well as English translations and online editions of the political philosopher who emphasized upon equality of social conditions for better individuals and better society.
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- Jackson, Andrew (1767-1845)@
Explore the sites for Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States and co-founder of the Democratic Party. Sites offer biography, political career, online exhibits, calendar of events, and trivia about the polarizing figure, nicknamed "Old Hickory", who initiated the second party system in American politics.
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- Murrow, Edward R. (1908-1965)@
Find out about Edward R. Murrow, the pioneering radio and television journalist best known for his reporting from London during WWII. Sites offer biography, audio and image archives, personal rememberances, obituary, and some of the famous radio broadcasts by the American broadcast journalist whose daring critiques contributed to the downfall of Senator McCarthy.
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- Hefner, Hugh@
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- Pocahontas (1595-1617)@
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