Born February 12, 1809

Died April 15, 1865

Born in Kentucky

Tallest president standing at 6,4

He helped pass the 13th amendment

Born September 27, 1827 in North Carolina

Died January 16, 1901

He was the first black senate that worked in the reconstruction

First black clergymen and university administrator

Born February 4, 1818 in Cordova

Died February 28, 1895

First African American to receive a presidential nomination

Became the most important leader for the movement for African Americans civil rights in the 19th century

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4. 1 thing they are most famous for doing during Reconstruction

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Born December 29, 1808

Died July 31, 1875

Born in north Carolina

First president to be impeached

He forced Congress to pass every reconstruction measure over his veto

Born June 21,1832 in south Carolina

Died August 1,1887

First African american to be in the house of representatives

Emphasized the "enormity of the crimes" commited against African Americans and white republicans

Born April 4, 1792 in Vermont

Died August 11, 1868

Spent his childhood in Deville before moving to Pennsylvania when he was young

He was a Congress leader

The password for most databases is: books

Born April 27, 1822 in Ohio

Died July 23, 1885

Lived at white Haven from 1854-1859

He supported African Americans and re construction

Born April 5,1830 in south Carolina

Died February 23,1915

First black captain

Helped create the south Carolina land commission to finace the redistribution of land to former slaves

Born February 9, 1814 in New York

Died August 4, 1886

Governor of New York

He left a lot of his estate to the public library of New York City

Focused his campaign on civil service (opposition to high taxes)

Born October 4, 1822 in ohio

Died January 17, 1893

Hayes when to Harvard

He withdraw military and signed a key and controversial era in reconstruction.

Born August 6, 1846 in Georgia

Died October 6, 1912

She was born into slavery

She opened a school for African American kids

Born 1797? Born enslaved in New York

Died November 18, 1883

First African American to win a lawsuit in the United States - she fought for her son's freedom after he was illegally sold

She was honored with an invitation to the White House and helped former slaves find jobs