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  Elisabeth MONROE

  Wife of James Monroe, fifth President of the United States

  1768 - 1830
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  Betsy ROSS

  Widely credited with making the first American flag

  1752 - 1836
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  Martha WASHINGTON

  Wife of George Washington, first First Lady of the United States

  1731 - 1802
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  Wyatt EARP

  American deputy sheriff and deputy U.S. marshal in Tombstone, Arizona, best known for his part in the gunfight at the O.K. Corral

  1848 - 1929
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  Lew WALLACE

  American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, governor of the New Mexico Territory, politician, diplomat, and author

  1827 - 1905
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  Clara BARTON

  Pioneer American teacher, nurse, and humanitarian

  1821 - 1912
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  Olive OATMAN

  Captured and enslaved by a Native American tribe when she was fourteen

  1837 - 1903
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  Harrison Gray OTIS

  American businessman, lawyer, and politician, becoming one of the most important leaders of the United States' first political party, the Federalists

  1765 - 1848
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  Mary Todd Lincoln

  First lady of the United States from 1861 until the assassination of her husband, President Abraham Lincoln, in 1865

  1818 - 1882
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  Abigail ADAMS

  Wife of John Adams and first Second Lady of the United States

  1744 - 1818
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  Isabella Stewart Gardner

  American art collector, philanthropist, and patron of the arts

  1840 - 1924
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  Samuel Beach AXTELL

  American jurist and politician, 9th Governor of New Mexico Territory

  1819 - 1891
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  Alexander MCSWEEN

  American preacher and lawyer

  1837 - 1878
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  Charles Christopher SHEATS

  American attorney and politician

  1839 - 1904
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  Martin D. HARDIN

  American politician and lawyer from Kentucky

  1780 - 1823
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  Frederick Theodore FRELINGHUYSEN

  American lawyer and politician who served as the 29th United States Secretary of State

  1817 - 1885
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  William R. DAY

  American diplomat and jurist, who served for nineteen years as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

  1849 - 1923
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  Jeremiah S. BLACK

  American statesman and lawyer, 24th United States Attorney General

  1810 - 1883
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  Richard OLNEY

  American statesma, 40th United States Attorney General

  1835 - 1917
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  Abel P. UPSHUR

  American lawyer, judge and politician from Virginia

  1790 - 1844