Famous American

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2. Paul Revere (1735-1818) • Paul Revere was a silversmith • Paul Revere lived when England controlled colonies • Paul Revere belong to the Son of Liberty= wanted • freedom for England • British Gov’t .put taxes on goods • He warned the colonies the red coats are coming • Also he was a mail carrier • The Revolution war whet on for 8 years • Paul Revere is like diligence = hard working liberty = freedom

3. Frederick Douglass1818-1895 • His childhood affect his live because he was a slave • Born in Baltimore , Maryland • He wanted to learned how to read • he wanted liberty • He work and had to give the money to the owner • He planed his escape • Borrow paper and dress like a sailor and escaped • He did lots of speeches against slaver • His obstacle was he was a slave • Gave lots of speeches for freedom • Liberty = means freedom Douglass worked for his own freedom and for all • African Americans • Hardworking = because he wanted freedom and did not give up • Freedom of conscience and expression = that people have the right to think • and say what they believe

4. 1875 - 1955 Mary Mcleod Bethune 1.50 to start a school She went to school for high school Know for diligence , justice ,and, respect of acceptance. Took a train to high school She started her own school in Dayton Beach,FL Wanted to learn to read & did Never had fancy things Became a teacher Two years into her school she had 250 kids

5. diligence justice Susan B. Anthony 1820-1906 Became a teacher Woman could own property in New York Fired from complaining about not getting paid the same In 1979 in honor of her silver dollar Woman can’t vote Born in Massachusetts Voted & went to jail Grow up in Quaker church Boys & girls not =

6. Franklin D. Roosevelt F. D .R Cooperative, Diligent Born in New York Couldn’t walk from polio He made The New Deal Ran summer camps for poor boys President of the United States of America He helped make jobs during the Great Depression