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20 Cards in this Set
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Alexis de Tocqueville
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Democracy in America, early 1800s, american dream
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Dr. francis townsend
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old age pension, 1930s, social security act
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Sojourner truth
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former slave, abolitionist, "Ain't I a Woman" speech, antebellum
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Fredrick Jackson Turner |
frontier thesis, success, late 1800s |
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Nat Turner |
slave revolt, largest rebellion in america, jacksonian period |
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William Tweed |
tammany hall, political machines, post civil war (Gilded Age) |
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Cornelius Vanderbilt |
Robber Baron, railroads, industrial age |
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George Wallace |
Pro-segregation, governor, doorstep speech, Civil Rights Era |
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Earl Warren |
Chief Justice, Civil rights, 1950s and 60s |
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Booker T Washington |
Tuskegee Institute, Atlanta Compromise, late 1800s |
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Daniel Webster |
Congressman with clay and calhoun, new england, cabinet member, presidential candidate, early 1800s |
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William Westmoreland |
vietnam war general, Vietnam Conflict |
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Eli Whitney |
interchangeable parts, cotton gin, late 1700s early 1800s |
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Frances willard |
women's christian temperance union, late 1800s |
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Roger Williams |
Rhode Island liberty of concience, separate church and state, early colonial |
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Wendell Willkie |
lost 1940 election to FDR, republican, 1940s |
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John Winthrop |
city up on a hill, Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony, puritans, colonial 1600s |
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Frank Lloyd Wright |
american architecht, early 1900s |
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Leonard Wood |
Rough riders, Spanish American War, imperialism |
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Brigham Young |
Mormons to utah, leader after joseph smith, early 1800s |