Hint
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Person
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First President
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George Washington
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Author of the Declaration of Independence
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Thomas Jefferson
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First Secretary of the Treasury
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Alexander Hamilton
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Ended Slavery with the Emancipation Proclamation
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Abraham Lincoln
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Started the Civil Rights Movement
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Martin Luther King Jr.
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She resisted bus segregation
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Rosa Parks
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First Postmaster General
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Benjamin Franklin
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Probably the most famous American Architect in History
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Frank Lloyd Wright
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Wrote "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer"
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Mark Twain
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Led the United States through most of World War II
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Father of the Theory of Relativity
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Albert Einstein
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Went on a expedition to find a route from the Mississippi to the Pacific
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Meriwether Lewis
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William Clark
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Laid the Foundations for U.S Constitutional Law
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John Marshall
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The King of Rock and Roll
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Elvis Presley
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General-in-Chief of the Confederate Army
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Robert E. Lee
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Started the Mexican-American War
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James Polk
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Abolitionist who escaped from slavery and was nominated for Vice President
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Frederick Douglass
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Trumpeter from New Orleans who was a major influence on Jazz
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Louis Armstrong
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Founder of Salt Lake City
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Bringham Young
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Fought for Women's Rights to Vote
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Susan B. Anthony
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Inventor of the Cotton Gin
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Eli Whitney
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Inventor of the Telegraph
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Samuel Morse
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"Father of the Atomic Bomb"
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Robert Oppenheimer
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Famously Died at the Battle of Little Big Horn
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General Custer
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Founder of Microsoft
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Bill Gates
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Created many of the country's most famous animated films
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Walt Disney
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Built a motor based on AC current
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Nikola Tesla
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Author of "The Old Man and the Sea"
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Ernest Hemingway
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Blond Actress famous for films such as "Some Like it Hot"
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Marilyn Monroe
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Advisor of the Second President
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Abigail Adams
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Founded the Assembly Line
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Henry Ford
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Resisted the U.S Takeover of Sioux Lands
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Sitting Bull
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Inventor of the Telephone
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Alexander Graham Bell
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Founder of Christian Science
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Mary Baker Eddy
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Created the first Airplane
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Orville Wright
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Wilbur Wright
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Created one of the first Polio Vaccines
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Jonas Salk
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First Man on the Moon
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Neil Armstrong
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Negotiated the purchase of Alaska
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William Seward
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And yes, I do know what Christian Science is. I had a great uncle who was part of this incredibly insignificant cult. He died of, unsurprisingly, medical complications.