1. Who Da Man??
100 people in 100 days
#71-80

2. Nat Turner American born slave
Led slave rebellion in Virginia that included slaves and free blacks
The rebellion killed plantation owners & families; he was the last to be caught and he was hanged

3. Alexander Hamilton Fought with Washington during the Revolutionary War
One of the writers of the Federalist Papers and was the 1st Secretary of Treasury under Washington’s presidency
Killed by a gunshot wound in a duel with Aaron Burr

4. Susan B. Anthony
Teacher, social reformer, suffragette, abolitionist and author
Founded The National American Woman Suffrage Association with Elizabeth Cady Stanton and eventually became president of the NAWSA

5. George McClellan
West Point graduate, engineer, President of the Ohio & Mississippi Railroad headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.
Major General of the Union Army before Lincoln relieved him of his command
Ran for president against Lincoln in 1864 and lost

6. Marcus & Narcissa Whitman
Marcus was a physician & both were missionaries
1st to take a covered wagon over the Rockies and led the first “Great Migration” across the Oregon Trail
Both were killed by Cayuse Indians after medical help the Whitman’s gave didn’t cure them of an outbreak of measles

7. John Paul Jones Co Father of the US Navy
Fought British during the Revolutionary War in one of the most famous naval battles in US History
Famous for his words, “I have not yet begun to fight.”

8. Meriweather Lewis William Lloyd Garrison
Abolitionist, journalist, suffragist, and social reformer
Started his own newspaper called “The Liberator”

9. George Rogers Clark
Soldier from VA; frontiersman; died on his sister’s farm in Louisville, KY
highest ranking American military officer during Revolutionary War; secured the west
Spent his life trying to pay off debts he signed for during the Rev. War; family finally received settlement after his death

10. John Marshall
Lawyer, held numerous political offices including Secretary of State
4th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Ruled in famous case “Marbury v. Madison” which instituted the process of judicial review

11. James K. Polk
President during the Mexican American War victory (11th president)
Wanted to achieve manifest destiny
Helped acquire most of the southwest for America