https://padlet.com/dabeasley/fi9m8mghdc8b Made with a lightning strike of genius en-us 2017-03-04 15:57:53 UTC 2023-01-25 01:18:40 UTC hello@padlet.com dabeasley https://padlet.com/dabeasley/fi9m8mghdc8b/wish/157786754 *Commander of Chief in the Army
*1st president of the United States
*Founding Father and is called "Father of the United States"
*He helped gain 13 colonies independent from the British 

]]> 2017-03-04 15:59:08 UTC https://padlet.com/dabeasley/fi9m8mghdc8b/wish/157786754 dabeasley https://padlet.com/dabeasley/fi9m8mghdc8b/wish/157786764 *Issued the Emancipation Proclimation which allowed freedom for America's slaves
*Most famous speech was the Gettysburg Address
*Famous for his quotes "Leave nothing for tomorrow which can be done today."
*preserved the Union during the Civil War

]]> 2017-03-04 15:59:17 UTC https://padlet.com/dabeasley/fi9m8mghdc8b/wish/157786764 dabeasley https://padlet.com/dabeasley/fi9m8mghdc8b/wish/157786774 *Wrote he Declaration of Independence 
*3rd president of the United States
*He established the University of Virginia
*Was a slave owner
*Vice President under John Adams

]]> 2017-03-04 15:59:25 UTC https://padlet.com/dabeasley/fi9m8mghdc8b/wish/157786774 dabeasley https://padlet.com/dabeasley/fi9m8mghdc8b/wish/157786893 *He helped Thomas Jefferson write the Declaration of Independence
*Invented the lightning rod
*Franklin's face in honored on the $100 dollar bill
*One of the most important Founding Fathers

]]> 2017-03-04 16:01:50 UTC https://padlet.com/dabeasley/fi9m8mghdc8b/wish/157786893 dabeasley https://padlet.com/dabeasley/fi9m8mghdc8b/wish/157786900 *Martin Luther King Jr. was the most important voice of the American civil rights movement 
*Was never ashamed of trying to end segregation laws
*He received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. He was the first  youngest person to receive the award
*His birthday is a national holiday that people celebrate on the third Monday in January ]]> 2017-03-04 16:01:57 UTC https://padlet.com/dabeasley/fi9m8mghdc8b/wish/157786900 dabeasley https://padlet.com/dabeasley/fi9m8mghdc8b/wish/157787401 *Helped negotiate the Treaty of Paris in 1783
*Leader of the American Revolution 
*2nd US President
*Challenged Great Britain's authority in colonial  America 
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