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Ansel Adams
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photographer
natural landscapes of the west which are a statement of the iimportance of preservation of wild |
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Samuel Adams
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Bostonian American Revolutionary War Leader
Political organizer and journalist who organized Sons of Liberty and Massachusetts Committe of Correspondence Boston Massacre Boston Tea party Member of Continental Congress Signer of the Declaration of Independence |
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Jane Addams
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Progressive Era Reformer in the Social Settlement House Movement
founder of Hull House a Chicago settlement house Cofounder and first president of Womens International League for Peace and Freedom Corecipient of the Nobel Peace Prize 1931 Involved in the organization of the NAACP |
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Susan B. Anthony
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Women's rights leader from 1851 until her death in 1906
Most active in women's Suffrage but also worked for women's property rights and the rights of married women |
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John Brown
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Extreme Abolitionist who believed in violence to promote his cause
Became nationally known when his antislavery group killed proslavery settlers at Pottawatomie Creek massacre Raid against Federal Arsenal at Harper's Ferry led to his trial and execution considered a martyr by some aantislavery groups and immortalized in John Brown's Body by Ralph Waldo Emerson |
