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Abraham Lincoln
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First Republican President; 16th President; Emancipation Proclamation.
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Alexander Hamilton
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First Secretary of Treasury; Killed in a duel by Aaron Burr
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Ambrose Burnside
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Failed frontal assault at Fredericksburg
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Andrew Jackson
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First Democratic president; Haley distant relative. Old Hickory
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Christopher Columbus
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Italian explorer who was granted 3 ships by the Spanish and discovered the Americas while trying to reach China
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Dred Scott
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Slave who sue his owner, case brought to the Supreme Court that denied slaves the right to sue
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Eli Whitney
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Inventor of the cotton gin and original proposer of the interchangeable parts system
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Ferdinand Magellan
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Circumnavigator, killed by natives on the island of Mactan for trying to convert them to Catholicism
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George Washington
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General of the Revolutionary War; First President; no political party
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John Wilkes Booth
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Famous actor known for assassinating president Abraham Lincoln
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Junipero Serra
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Founder of the San Diego Mission
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LaFayette
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French soldier who trained American forces during the Civil War
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Martin Luther
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Began the Protestant Reformation in 1517
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Robert E. Lee
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Confederate General of the Confederates. One of the Greatest Generals in history
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Sam Houston
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Leader of the Battle of San Jacinto, which ended the Texan War and ended in Santa Anna's capture
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Stonewall Jackson
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Thomas; "right arm" to Robert E. Lee; Confederate Leader
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Thomas Jefferson
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3rd president. First Secretary of State; Wrote the Declaration of Independence
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Thomas Paine
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Wrote Common Sense in 1776 which promoted patriotism
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Ulysses Grant
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"Unconditional Surrender Grant"; General of the Civil War; 18th president. Republican
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Santa Anna
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Mexican leader at the time of the Mexican/Texan Wars; total coward
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