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- William Harrison
- election of 1840 goes out to give inogral speech in the cold weather without a coat and then gets sick and dies in office 1st president to die in office
- henry clay
- running in the election of 1824 and put all supporters behind adams
- Horace Man
- from Massachusetts leading reformer for public education
- Lousia adams
- was only first lady to be born out of U.S. = England
- joulia
- john Tyler's 2nd wife they had 7 children together
- William Loyd Garrison
- preacher and radical abolitionist had newspaper called the liberator
- Letitia
- Tyler's first wife=died before he was president and they had 8 children
- Martin Vanburan
- president in 1836 did nothing about the economic panic
- Sojourner truth
- she was a former slave who became radical preacher
- Ellie Whitney
- made cotton gin and had influence with factory and machinery that increased production
- Grimke sisters
- radical feminists
- General andrew jackson
- hated native americans attacks florida because indians there are attacking georgians
- Andrew Jackson
- wife died before being president hermitage was his plantation nickname was old hickory had big celebration when president of 1828 and deals with S.C. and the tariff issue.
- Jefthroe wood
- iron bladed plow had trouble cutting soil
- Dorthy Dix
- Wanted education and leading prison reformer
- John adams
- did 4 main things more scientific research better education and more roads built in U.S
- John Tyler
- President after harrison john Tyler did not like the whig party
- Francis Lowell
- had textile mill in massachusetts 1st to use idea of mass production
- Fredrick Douglas
- escaped slave went to the north was very intellegent and powerful speaker for freedom of slaves
- Susan B. Anthony
- key leading women of womens suffrage got ball rolling
- John Deere
- came up with the steel bladed plow
- Elizabeth Stanton
- leading women of women suffrage
- Samuel morris
- came up with morris code
- Calvin Wiley
- leader for public education in south
- McCormick
- created the mechanical reaper
- John C. Calhun
- leader of nullification act in S.C. and used to be Jacksons VP