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25 Cards in this Set
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Leo Frank
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Lynched, accused of murdering a young factory working girl…later proven innocent
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Jimmy Carter
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Georgian governor who later became president
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Made many New Deal programs, fought in WWII
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Adolf Hitler
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dictator of the Soviet Union…created the Holocaust!
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John Pemberton
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My hero who created Coca-Cola
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Hoke Smith
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governor prohibited alcohol, made smith-lever and Smith-Huges act!
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Harry S. Truman:
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ended WWII with a bomb on Japan
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Supreme commander of the Allied Forces
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W.E.B Dubious
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Wanted political change by actions NOW…Booker T. Washington was the opposite
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John Rockefeller
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made Standard Oil Company…nation's first trust.
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Juliette Gordon Low
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Founder of Girl Scouts
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Oswald Villard
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Started the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)
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Alice Harrell Strickland
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Georgia's 1st woman mayor
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Alonzo Herndon
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Made Atlanta Mutual Insurance Company
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Woodrow Wilson
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tried to keep America neutral in WWI…president
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Charles Lindbergh
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made the 1st non-stop transatlantic flight
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Carrie Nation:
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A rather tall women who carried a hatchet to break open beer barrels…a symbol of the temperance movement and was very scary looking..
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Rebecca Latimer Felton
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1st women to be appointed to a seat in the senate ...oldest person to! short term as well!
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Emily MacDougald
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formed Georgia's Equal Suffrage party to gain support for the Nineteenth Amendment giving women the right to vote.
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Martha Berry
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Berry collage is named after her, called the Sunday Lady of Possum Trot
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John Hope
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president of the National Association of Teachers of Colored Schools and a leader in the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History.
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Booker T. Washington
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Gave the Atlanta compromise speech, believed that injustice to blacks could be ended by patience and nonviolence and that freedom will come to them itself
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Upton Sinclair
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: Muckraker, wrote a novel The Jungle describing the horrible conditions of the Chicago meat packing plant.
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Mary Harris Armor:
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Protester of temperance movement…spoke of "Demon Rum"
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Tom Watson
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died in office, Rebbecca took his seat
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