People United States North America By Region
People United States North America By Region
People
The sites listed in this category are centered around individuals who have been, in some way, notable with regard to the history of the United States.
Top: Society: History: By Region: North America: United States: People
- Boone, Daniel
- Earhart, Amelia
- Garvey, Marcus
- Iacocca, Lee
- Wallace, Lew
- Barnum, P. T.
- Webster, Daniel
- Harrington, Michael
- Malcolm X
- King, Martin Luther, Jr.
- Ford, Henry
- Jackson, Jesse
- Clay, Henry
- Rockefeller, John D.
- Barrow, Clyde and Parker, Bonnie@
- Debs, Eugene V.
- Truth, Sojourner
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- Truth, Sojourner
- Parks, Rosa
- Ness, Eliot
- Berkman, Alexander
- Rustin, Bayard
- Bryan, William Jennings
- Haldeman, H. R.
- Goldman, Emma
- Serra, JunÃpero@
- Shachtman, Max
- Stassen, Harold Edward
- Hubbard, L. Ron
- Jones, Mary Harris
- Dooley, Thomas Anthony
- Thomas, Norman
- Kissinger, Henry A.
- Crockett, David
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- Links to a large collection of textbook-style biographies of prominent people in US history.
- Portrait of Edward R. Murrow, a journalist who dared to uphold freedom of thought in a time of McCarthyism.
- Pictures and historical information about Uncle Sam, an American legend based on an actual person.
- Free teleplay about the US Presidential election of 1876 and Samuel Tilden, who won the popular vote but lost the electoral college vote.
- The story of George Eastman, and the transformation of photography.
- Article on three people who changed the electoral landscape in America: Andrew Jackson, Lucretia Coffin Mott, and Carrie Chapman Catt.
- One of the first black women slaves to be set free in the USA.
- All about the Witch of Wall Street, who died the world's most famous miser.
- Detailed overview of McKean's life and career - includes a biography, contributions to PA, DE, and the U.S., a chronology of his political offices, his genealogy, and writings.
- The story of Boston Corbett, the soldier who shot and killed John Wilkes Booth.
- How the vision of entrepreneur Carl Fisher created America's premier vacation destination - Miami Beach.
- A study of Garrison's views on non-resistance, their influence in the abolitionist movement, and lessons for the future. By Ernest Crosby
- A biographical site about the founder of the Hershey Chocolate Company. Timeline, short biography, and links.
- Features the life and legacy of John Muir, naturalist, writer, conservationist, and founder of the Sierra Club .
- An account of the life of an entrepreneur, who rose from the cotton fields of the South to become a successful self-made American businesswoman. [Created by her great-great-granddaughter, A'Lelia Bundles.]
- Dr. William Beaumont (1785-1853) was the U.S. Army surgeon who researched the physiology of human digestion, working with a patient who had a hole in his stomach.
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