CULTURE by Amanda Marie https://padlet.com/martin24amanda/s9rivv1kgd2g Diversity en-us 2016-07-22 17:21:01 UTC 2016-07-22 17:37:50 UTC hello@padlet.com martin24amanda https://padlet.com/martin24amanda/s9rivv1kgd2g/wish/116824822
Marco Polo (1254 – 1324) Venetian traveller and explorer who made ground-breaking journeys to Asia and China, helping to open up the Far East to Europe.


]]> 2016-07-22 17:27:03 UTC https://padlet.com/martin24amanda/s9rivv1kgd2g/wish/116824822 Leonardo da Vinci martin24amanda https://padlet.com/martin24amanda/s9rivv1kgd2g/wish/116824858
 1452 – 1519) – Italian scientist, artist, and polymath. Da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper. His scientific investigations covered all branches of human knowledge.



]]> 2016-07-22 17:27:37 UTC https://padlet.com/martin24amanda/s9rivv1kgd2g/wish/116824858 George Washington martin24amanda https://padlet.com/martin24amanda/s9rivv1kgd2g/wish/116824890
George Washington (1732 – 1799) – 1st President of US. George Washington led the American forces of independence and became the first elected President.

]]> 2016-07-22 17:29:39 UTC https://padlet.com/martin24amanda/s9rivv1kgd2g/wish/116824890 martin24amanda https://padlet.com/martin24amanda/s9rivv1kgd2g/wish/116824922 Thomas Edison 
(1847 – 1931) – Inventor and businessman. Edison developed the electric light bulb and formed a company to make electricity available to ordinary homes.
]]> 2016-07-22 17:31:23 UTC https://padlet.com/martin24amanda/s9rivv1kgd2g/wish/116824922 Abraham Lincoln martin24amanda https://padlet.com/martin24amanda/s9rivv1kgd2g/wish/116824979
16th President of US. Lincoln led the northern Union forces during the civil war to protect the Union of the US. During the civil war Lincoln also promised to end slavery.
]]> 2016-07-22 17:32:14 UTC https://padlet.com/martin24amanda/s9rivv1kgd2g/wish/116824979 Mother Teresa  martin24amanda https://padlet.com/martin24amanda/s9rivv1kgd2g/wish/116825016
Catholic nun from Albania who went to India to serve the poor. Became a symbol of charity and humanitarian sacrifice. Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
]]> 2016-07-22 17:33:44 UTC https://padlet.com/martin24amanda/s9rivv1kgd2g/wish/116825016