The Individuals Influence & Impact on History

By: James Kettel

ABRAHAM LINCOLN

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RECONSTRUCTION PLAN BROUGHT THE NORTH AND SOUTH TOGETHER AFTER THE CIVIL WAR.

FREDERICK DOUGLASS

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SPENT MOST OF HIS LIFE FIGHTING FOR THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY AND FOR THE RIGHTS OF ALL INDIVIDUALS

KKK

Best known for advocating white supremacy and acting as terrorists while hidden behind conical masks and white robes.

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BOOKER T. WASHINGTON

FOUNDED THE TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE INSTRUMENTAL IN SPEAKING OUT ON AFRICAN AMERICANS ACHIEVING ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE. .

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THORSTEIN VELBEN

PUBLISHED CONSPICUOUS CONSUMPTION THAT HIGHLIGHTED THE SPENDING HABITS OF THE MIDDLE CLASS AND THE WORKING CLASS

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ROBBER BARRONS

BUSINESSMEN AND BANKERS WHO DOMINATED THEIR RESPECTIVE INDUSTRIES AND AMASSED HUGE PERSONAL FORTUNES, TYPICALLY AS A DIRECT RESULT OF PURSUING VARIOUS ANTI-COMPETITIVE OR UNFAIR BUSINESS PRACTICES.

ROCKEFELLER, GOULD, CARNEIGE, MORGAN

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MARGARET SANGER

AN AMERICAN BIRTH CONTROL ACTIVIST, AN ADVOCATE OF NEGATIVE EUGENICS, AND THE FOUNDER OF THE AMERICAN BIRTH CONTROL LEAGUE

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WOODROW WILSON

BELIEVED THE ECONOMIC EXPANSION BY THE US SHOULD BE ACCOMPAINED BY DEMOCRATIC PRINCIPLES AND CHRISTIANITY

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MARTN LUTHER KING

LEGACY WAS TO SECURE PROGRESS ON CIVIL RIGHTS. GAVE THE FAMOUS “I HAVE A DREAM” SPEECH.

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FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

ROSSEVELT’S NEW DEAL PLAN GAVE HOPE TO MILLIONS OF AMERICANSQuickTime™ and a

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WINSTON CHURCHILL

PRIME MINISTER OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. ALLY TO PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AND INSTRUMENTAL IN FORMING THE UNITED NATIONS

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SINCLAIR LEWIS

AMERICAN NOVELIST, SHORT-STORY WRITER THAT WAS KNOWN FOR THEIR INSIGHTFUL AND CRITICAL VIEWS OF AMERICAN SOCIETY AND CAPITALIST VALUES

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HERBERT HOOVER

HOOVERS PLAN FOR RECOVERY FOCUSED ON RESTORING THE CONFIDENCE OF BUSINESS

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JOSEPH STALIN

GENERAL SECRETARY OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF THE SOVIET UNION,

UNDER STALINS RULE THE SOVIET UNION WAS TRANSFORMED FROM AN AGRICULTURAL NATION INTO A GLOBAL SUPERPOWER

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JACKIE ROBINSON

WAS THE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN TO PLAY BASEBALL

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DORTHEA LANG

A FAMOUS PHOTO JOURNALIST WHO SHOWED STORIES LIKE NO ONE ELSE. THIS IS A PHOTO OF THE “MIGRANT MOTHER.”

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FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

WAS AN AMERICAN ARCHITECT, INTERIOR DESIGNER, WRITER AND EDUCATOR, WHO DESIGNED MORE THAN 1,000 PROJECTS, WHICH RESULTED IN MORE THAN 500 COMPLETED WORKS

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JOSEPH MCCARTHY

MCCARTHY CONTINUED TO EXPLOIT THE FEAR OF COMMUNISM AND TO PRESS HIS ACCUSATIONS THAT THE GOVERNMENT WAS FAILING TO DEAL WITH COMMUNISM WITHIN ITS RANKS.

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HARRY TRUMAN

TRUMAN WAS ONE OF THE MOST UNPOPULAR CHIEF EXECUTIVES IN HISTORY.

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JOHN KERRY

INSTRUMENTAL IN THE ANTI-VIETNAM MOVEMENT.

RAN FOR PRESIDENT IN 2000

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OSAMA BIN LADEN

A MEMBER OF THE PROMINENT SAUDI BIN LADEN FAMILY AND THE FOUNDER OF THE JIHADIST ORGANIZATION AL-QAEDA.

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BARRACK OBAMA

THE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN PRESIDENT. HE IS CHANGING HISTORY.

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