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 1 st 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  1 st 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. Meriweather Lewis Francis Cabot Lowell  Instrumental in bringing the Industrial Revolution to the US  introduced the power loom and the integrated factory system to America  Pioneer in hiring women which became known as the “Lowell Mill Girls”

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

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

10. Cyrus McCormick  Virginia farmer who invented the mechanical reaper after his dad tried unsuccessfully  He also was the first to sell on credit  Eventually became known as the International Harvester Co.

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