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Ornamental Separator. After trying his hand at a number of livelihoods, Henry turned to educating himself in British and colonial law. In April 1760, the Virginia bar admitted Henry and he quickly became known for his oratory, arguing 1,000 cases in his first three years. Henry was a 29-year old freshman, just days into his service in the House. Biography: Growing Up Pocahontas was born the daughter of the chief of the Powhatan people. Historians estimate that she was born around the year 1595. Her father was more than just the chief of a small tribe, he was chief a large confederation of Native American tribes that populated much of eastern Virginia.

Activists & People Important to Social Reform

Betty Friedan - Women's Rights
Cesar Chavez - Labor Activist
Frederick Douglass - African-Americans's Rights
Jane Jacobs - Activist, Writer, Moral Thinker And Economist
Margaret Sanger - Led the Fight for Birth Control for Women
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Part 1- African-Americans's Rights
Rosa Parks - - African-Americans's Rights
Samuel Gompers - 'The Grand Old Man of Labor'
Susan B. Anthony - Women's Rights
W.E.B. Du Bois - African-Americans's Rights
Note: Many people listed in other categories were also activists.

Artists

Andy Warhol - The Father of Pop Art
Diane Arbus - Photographer
Edward Hopper - Painter
Edward Weston - Photographer
George Catlin - Part 1 - Painter
George Catlin - Part-2 - Painter
Georgia O'Keefe - Painter
Isabella Stewart Gardner - Art Collector and Cultural Supporter
Jackson Pollock - Painter
Leonardo da Vinci - Artist and Thinker
Mary Cassatt - Painter
Nam June Paik - Video Artist
Winslow Homer - Painter

Athletes (People Who Do Sports)

Arthur Ashe - Tennis
Babe Ruth - Baseball
Bob Feller - Baseball
Jackie Robinson - Baseball
Jesse Owens - Runner
John Wooden - Basketball
Kay Yow and Betty Jameson - Founders Of Women's Sports Organizations
Lou Gehrig - Baseball
Roberto Clemente - Baseball
Wilma Rudolph - The First American Woman to Win Three Gold Medals in One Olympics

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Business & Industry

Henry Ford - Part 1 - Automobiles / Cars
Katharine Graham - Owner and Publisher of The Washington Post
Madam C.J. Walker - Hair-Care Products
Mary Kay Ash - Cosmetics
Milton Hershey - Candy Company
Ray Kroc - McDonald's.
William Randolph Hearst - Newspaper Business

Entertainers

Annie Oakley - Sharp Shooter
Billy Wilder - Movie Director
Bob Hope - Comedian
Charlton Heston - Actor
Cliff Robertson - Actor, Writer, Producer and Director
Eartha Kitt - Singer and Actress
Edward R. Murrow - Radio and TV Broadcaster
Elizabeth Taylor - Actress
Fred Astaire - Dancer and Actor
Gene Kelly - Dancer and Actor
George Abbott - 'Mr. Broadway'
Harry Houdini - Magician
Jack Benny - Comedian
James Stewart - Actor
Jessica Tandy - Actress
Katharine Hepburn - Actress
Lucille Ball - Actress and Comedian
Mae West - Actress
Marilyn Monroe - Actress
Marlon Brando - Actor
Martha Graham - The Mother of Modern Dance
The Marx Brothers - Actors and Comedians
Milton Berle - Actor
Patricia Neal - Actress
Paul Newman - Actor
Soupy Sales - Comedian
Sydney Pollack - Movie Director And Producer
Willis Conover - VOA Radio Program on Jazz
Kennedy Center Honors of 2009 - Grace Bumbry, Robert De Niro, Mel Brooks, Dave Brubeck, and Bruce Springsteen
Kennedy Center Honors of 2008 - Barbra Streisand, Morgan Freeman, George Jones, Twyla Tharp, Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey
Kennedy Center Honors of 2007 - Brian Wilson, Steve Martin, Leon Fleisher, Martin Scorsese, and Diana Ross

Health

Clara Barton - Started the American Red Cross
Doctor Spock - Baby and Child Care
Elizabeth Blackwell - Doctor
Eunice Kennedy Shriver - Creator of the Special Olympics
Six Medical Research Heroes - Jesse William Lazear, Clara Maass, Joseph Goldberger, Matthew Lukwiya, Carlo Urbani and Anita Roberts

Inventors, Designers, Developers, Explorers, ..

George Ballas - Inventor of the Weed Eater
James Rouse - A Developer of Shopping Malls and a Planned City
Louis Kahn - Building Designer
Philo Farnsworth - The Father of Television (4:00)
Radio Pioneers - Guglielmo Marconi, Lee De Forest, Edwin Armstrong, David Sarnoff, William S. Paley, Edward R. Murrow & William Shirer
Steve Fossett - Adventurer
Six Building Desingers - Frank Gehry, Tadao Ando, Zaha Hadid, Rem Koolhaas, Norman Foster and Eduardo Souta de Moura.

Journalists

Margaret Bourke-White-1 - Photojournalist
Carl Rowan - Reporter
Henry Loomis - VOA Special English
Ida Tarbell - Reporter
Jacob Riis - Reporter
Nellie Bly - Reporter
Walter Cronkite - Reporter

Musicians

Aaron Copland - Composer
Bess Lomax Hawes - Folk Musician (4:00)
Burl Ives - Actor, Singer Recorded Hundreds of Songs
Celia Cruz - Salsa
Charlie Parker - Jazz
George Gershwin - Part 1 - Composer
George Gershwin - Part 2 - Composer
Hank Williams - Country
Isaac Stern - Violinist
Itzhak Perlman - Violinist
James Brown - Soul Music
Jerome Kern - The Father of American Musical Theater
John Coltrane - Jazz Saxophonist
John Lewis - Jazz Pianist / MJQ
Johnny Cash - Country
Julia Ward Howe - Wrote the 'Battle Hymn of the Republic.'
Lena Horne - Singer and Actress
Les Paul - Guitarist
Louis Armstrong - Jazz
Maria Callas - Opera Singer
Marian Anderson - Part 1 - Singer
Patsy Cline - Country Singer
Paul Robeson - Singer And International Political Activist
Richard Rodgers - Composer
Roger Miller - Singer-Songwriter
Sam Cooke - Singer-Songwriter
Scott Joplin - Ragtime Composer
Shirley Horn - Jazz
Stephen Foster - Songwriter
Todd Duncan - Broke a Major Color Barrier for Black Singers of Classical Music
Woody Guthrie - Part 1 - Singer-Songwriter

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