Hardin County, Kentucky

He is famous for helping free the slaves and America

He is our tallest president at 6,4

Raleigh, N.C

He is famous for trying to bring slaves back to south

He was our seventeenth president of the United States

Point Pleasant, Ohio

he is known for his skill on the battlefield

He was the oldest of six children in his family.

Delaware, Ohio

He was elected governor of Ohio

He graduated from Kenyon College with highest honors in 1842

Fayetteville, N.C

He is famous because he was the first black American to sit in the U.S. Senate.

He joined the Federal forces in Mississippi as chaplain to an African American regiment

Georgetown,South Carolina

he is famous because he became the first black representative to preside over a session of Congress.

he escaped with his wife to the West Indies and remained there until the end of the Civil War in 1865.

Beaufort, South Carolina

he is famous because the story of Robert Smalls and the Planter became a national phenomenon

His mother worked as a house servant

Talbot County, Maryland

he is famous because he believed in equality for all people and advocated for African American and women’s rights

He was born into slavery and was raised by his grandmother until age six

Danville, Vermont, United States

he is famous because he became chairman of the powerful House Ways and helped to secure passage of the legislation

he retired from the legislature and moved to Lancaster

state of New York

he was famous because he was the Democratic candidate in the most controversial presidential election in American history

he was firmly entrenched as one of New York City's leading attorneys

Isle of Wight, Georgia, United States

she is famous because she broke Southern laws regulating the activity of slaves and learned to read and write

She was born a slave

Rifton, New York, United States

she is famous because she gives a speech about "ain't I a woman?" examines the unique struggles of black women in society.

she worked as a slave when she was a little girl and sold to a new owner at the age of nine.

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Georgetown, South Carolina

He became the first black representative to preside over a session of Congress.

he escaped with his wife to the West Indies and remained there until the end of the Civil War in 1865.