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Cesar Chavez,  | Mexican American who worked to improve conditions for farm workers |
Thomas Jefferson,  | 3rd president, wrote the Declaration of Independence |
Martin Luther King Jr.,  | African American minister, led peaceful marches, gave speeches "I Have a Dream..." |
Eleanor Roosevelt,  | Volunteer for many organizations, Equal right for all people |
George Washington,  | 1st President of US, born in Virginia, Farmer, Father of our Country |
Thurgood Marshall,  | 1st African American justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, Lawyer |
Abraham Lincoln,  | 16th President, Helped free African American slaves, President when U.S. was divide over the issue of equality |
Rosa Parks,  | african American woman who refused to give up her seat on a public bus, help bring changes so all people had equal rights |
Jackie Robinson,  | 1st African American in the Major Leagues of baseball, helped bring other opportunities for African Americans |
Powhatan,  | Indian Leader when the settlers came to Jamestown, ruled over many tribes |
Helen Keller,  | Overcame her disability(Deaf and Blind) and helped others who were deaf and blind |
George Washington Carver,  | Teacher, African American who studied science and plants, found hundreds of uses for peanuts, sweet potatoes, and soybeans |
Susan B. Anthony,  | led women in the struggle for equal rights, worked for women's right to vote |
Benjamin Franklin,  | proved that electricity was present in lightning through kite experiment, started the first library and volunteer fire department in America |
Pocahontas,  | Daughter of Powhatan, worked to help settlers recieve food, visited settlers at Jamestown |
Betsy Ross,  | Believed to have sewn one of the first flags for our country |
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