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Samuel Slayer

Factory mills

Eli Whitney

Cotton gin

Samuel Morse

Morse code and telegraph

Peter cooper

Locomotive trains

Isaac singer

Sewing machine

John Deere and Cyrus McCormick

Farm equipment

Robert Fulton

Steamboat

Horace Mann

Public education

Dorothea Dix

Prisons and asylums

Edgar Alan Poe

Wrote “The Raven”

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Wrote “uncle toms cabin”

Frederick Douglass

Slave who escaped to work as an abolitionist

William Lloyd Garrison

white newspaperman from the north who joined abolitionists movement

Sojourner truth

Illiterate African American who fought for ending slavery and women’s rights

Harriet Tubman

Led Underground Railroad freeing many slaves

Nat turner

Slave who led most famous rebellion against slave owners

Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Led first women’s rights convention

Susan B Anthony

most famous women fighting for womenys rights to vote

Grimke Sisters

Fought for women’s rights and against slavery

Zachary Taylor

Former military man from the war, died

Millard Filmore

Took over after Taylor died

Franklin Pierce

President preceding Lincoln and the civil war