People to KnowGrade 2

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Who am I? Led the struggle to give women equal

rights, including the right to vote.

Who am I? Overcame disabilities and worked to help

others who were blind and deaf.

Who am I? Born in a log cabin and taught himself how

to read. Became a U.S. President. Known as “Honest Abe.” U.S. President when the country was

divided over the issue of equality for all people.

Helped free African American slaves.

Who am I? The first African American player in the

major leagues of baseball. His actions helped bring about other

opportunities for African Americans.

Who am I? Born in Virginia and was a farmer. Became a brave leader of soldiers. The first president of the United States, known as

“Father of Our Country.” Honored on Presidents’ Day observed in

February. Worked under the republican form of government. Helped put the basic principles into practice for

the new nation.

Susan B. Anthony

http://clio.rediris.es/udidactica/sufragismo2/inicfemusa.htm

Helen Keller

http://www.nndb.com/people/074/000046933/

Abraham Lincoln

http://utopia.utexas.edu/project/portraits/?img=232

Jackie Robinson

http://www.npr.org/thisibelieve/robinson_transcript.html

George Washington

http://www.noblenet.org/year/washington.html

Who am I? Honored in January. African American minister who worked so

that all people would be treated fairly. Led peaceful marches and gave speeches. Brought about changes in the law through

peaceful means.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

http://cctvimedia.clearchannel.com/wpmi/martin%20luther%20king%20jr.jpg

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