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CESAR CHAVEZ\STARTED THE UNITED FARM WORKERS OF AMERICA 
CYRUS MCCORMICK\INVENTOR OF THE REAPER 
DANIEL BOONE\LED A GROUP OF PEOPLE TO KENTUCKY OVER THE WILDERNESS TRAIL 
DAVY CROCKETT\AMERICAN FRONTIER HERO WHO WAS KILLED AT THE ALAMO 
DEWITT CLINTON\GOVERNOR OF NEW YORK WHO URGED BUILDING OF THE ERIE CANAL 
ELI WHITNEY\INVENTOR OF THE COTTON GIN 
FR. JUNIPERO SERRA\SPENT 15 YRS. BUILDING MISSIONS ALONG THE COAST OF CALIFORNIA 
JAMES K. POLK\PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES DURING THE MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR 
JAMES MARSHALL\DISCOVERED GOLD IN CALIFORNIA
JIM BECKWOURTH\FAMOUS MOUNTAIN MAN  
JOHN DEERE\INVENTOR OF THE STEEL PLOW 
JOHN FITCH\DEMONSTRATED THE FIRST STEAM-POWERED BOAT IN AMERICA IN 1787 
NARCISSA WHITMAN\FIRST WHITE WOMAN FROM THE EAST TO SETTLE WEST OF THE ROCKIES
ROBERT FULTON\HIS SHIP, THE CLERMONT, BECAME THE FIRST STEAMBOAT TO PROVIDE REGULAR SERVICE 
SAM HOUSTON\DEFEATED THE MEXICAN ARMY AT SAN JACINTO 
SAMUEL MORSE\INVENTOR OF A TELEGRAPH CODE 
SAMUEL SLATER\SET UP THE FIRST AMERICAN TEXTILE FACTORY 
SANTA ANNA\TOOK AWAY MUCH OF THE SELF-GOVERNMENT FROM PEOPLE IN TEXAS 
STEPHEN AUSTIN\BROUGHT 300 FAMILIES TO TEXAS IN 1823 
ZACHARY TAYLOR\AMERICAN GENRERAL WHO FOUGHT DURING THE MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR