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Famous Americans

Famous Americans. BY. Jackson. Paul Revere 1735-1818. Lived in Boston, Mass. He lived when Great Brittan ruled the thirteen colonies. People in Boston started to boycott people in Britain. He got caught by Britain. Paul revere did not like great Britain because they ruled.

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Famous Americans

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  1. Famous Americans BY. Jackson

  2. Paul Revere 1735-1818 • Lived in Boston, Mass. • He lived when Great Brittan ruled the thirteen colonies. • People in Boston started to boycott people in Britain. • He got caught by Britain. • Paul revere did not like great Britain because they ruled. • He was in justice

  3. Fredrick Douglas1818-1895 • Fredrick Douglass fought in the civil rights. • He was enslaved • He was not allowed to read because he was a slave • He was born in Baltimore, Maryland • The slavery

  4. Susan B. Anthony1820-1906 Quaker church Lost her job. Boys and girls were treated equal Women could not vote She was a teacher Their was slaves She made a lot of speeches. She voted then went to jail

  5. Franklin D. Roosevelt1882-1945 Tolerance justice. wealthy Could not walk at 39 Cared for pets Only child

  6. Eleanor Roosevelt1984-1962 brave hardworking Married to Franklin Roosevelt Shy. Franklins eyes and ears

  7. Mary M. Bethune • Her parents were slaves • Went to African American school. • She worked for the first lady • Went to work in Concord,NY • Wasn’t able to read • After a long time everyone got to read • Went to school by train

  8. Lyndon B. Johnson • Born in Stonewall, Texas • Lyndon's father was a repersenitive. • Became member of congress. • Helped school by buying equipment • Became a teacher • LBJ was vice president • LBJ and JFK worked together • Started the great society • Thought education was a way to solve poverty • JFK was shot and LBJ became president • Grew up poor

  9. Comparison on presidents FDR • Longest time as president • Polio • Very wealthy • Was born in NY • Led the fight for freedom and liberty • New deal • Poor • Grew up in Texas • Worked for civil rights • Helped schools by buy equipment • Thought ed. Solved poverty LBJ

  10. thurgood marshal • Memorized the constitution • Born In Baltimore, Maryland • He was a child in segregation • Wanted to be a judge and a lawyer • Hated seg. • 1st African American judge

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