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George Washington
The important thing
about George Washington was he was the first
president of the United States of America.
He joined the
Virginia Army in 1752.
He helped win land
for Great Britain.
He married Marta
Custis in 1759.
But the important
thing about George Washington is people call him The
Father of Our Country.
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Aleasha |
Princess
Diana
The important thing about
Princess Diana is that she loved to help people with
problems.
She helped people with
their health and helped get people get fake legs and
people with diseases.
She put fundraisers
together for people that needed it.
She did auctions and sold
her dresses. Once a dress sold for $225,500.
But the important thing
about Princess Diana is that she held fundraisers for
people and sold dresses for the poor people that were in
the hospital.
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Anthony |
Helen Keller
The important thing
about Helen Keller is she was deaf and blind.
She helped people
around the world who were blind and deaf and
couldn't talk.
She met queens,
kings, and presidents around the world.
She spoke using sign
language.
But the important
thing about Helen Keller is she impressed people by
all the things she could do when she was blind and
couldn’t hear and talk.
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Bailey |
George Washington
The important thing about
George Washington is that he was our first president.
He fought in war for the
freedom from Great Britain.
He helped to gain freedom
from Great Britain.
He was our first
commanding offer.
But the important thing
about George Washington is that he was our first
president.
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Chris |
Chief Joseph
The important thing
about Chief Joseph is he did not want war.
He cared about his
people more than his himself.
He did not want his
people to die.
He had dreams to go
to Canada and the American Army shattered that
dream.
But the important
thing Chief Joseph is he did not want war.
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Colton |
Walt Disney
The important thing about Walt Disney is
that he loved to live his life entertaining families.
Walt lived in Chicago Illinois but after
the war he moved back to Kansas City, Missouri.
His first job was drawing farm equipment
in catalogs.
There was no stopping Walt Disney after
'Steamboat' Willie. He made more Mickey Mouse cartoons
and he wanted his animators and his movies to be the
best in the world.
But the important thing about Walt Disney
is that he was famous for giving laughter, fun and
entertainment to families all over the world.
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Conner |
Abraham Lincoln
The important thing about Abraham is that he made
homework to help schools.
He freed the American slaves.
He won the Civil War.
He was a great lawyer.
But the important thing about Abraham is that he was
a great, honest 16th President of the United States.
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Cyrenna |
Susan B Anthony
The important thing about
Susan B Anthony is that she gave women the right to
vote.
She told the police
officers women should have the right to vote.
She gave women the ability
to vote.
She took a prominent role
in New York Anti-Slavery.
She spoke out against
alcohol abuse.
She would go to
conventions and speak about how women deserve the right
to vote.
She was arrested for
illegally voting.
But the most important
thing about Susan B Anthony is that she gave women the
right to vote
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Danielle |
Laura Ingalls Wilder
The important
thing about Laura Ingalls Wilder is that she is famous
for writing book about her childhood life.
She always had a
smile on her face.
She never stopped trying.
She moved a lot when she was
young.
But the most important thing about
Laura Ingalls Wilder is that she wrote the "Little
House" series.
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Dessy |
Anne Frank
The important thing about Anne
Frank is she wanted simple things.
Anne had a friend named Hannah
Pick Goslar who survived the Nazis.
Anne Frank lived and hid longer
than most Jewish people.
Anne also was very young when she
died.
Anne was betrayed by an unknown
man.
Anne was taken to a boot camp.
Anne and her sister had their hair
removed from their heads.
Anne had a growing love for a boy
named Peter. Peter lived in the Secret Annex.
She wrote about Peter in her white
& red plaid diary.
The most important thing about
Anne Frank is she was humble & caring. She stood as high
as she could. At least she lived as long as she did.
She
stayed away from Hitler as long as she could. Hitler
committed suicide, and Anne Frank is in a better place.
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John F. Kennedy
The important thing about John F. Kennedy is that he won the
Democratic Presidential Nomination in 1960.
He submitted the Civil Rights program in 1963.
He established the Peace Corps in 1961.
He rescued his crew from his sinking PT boat.
But the important thing about John F. Kennedy is that he wanted us
to go to the moon by the end of the decade.
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Grace |
Abraham Lincoln
The
important thing about Abraham Lincoln is that he ended
slavery and was a president.
He was the
first president to be assassinated. He was
assassinated in Ford's Theatre.
He was in
the Black Hawk War for a few months but never had to
fight because it ended so fast.
He wrote
the Gettysburg Address and it is now a very famous
speech.
But the
important thing about Abraham Lincoln is that he ended
slavery and was a president.
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Hailey G |
Sacajawea
The
important thing about Sacajawea is that she guided
Lewis and Clark to the Pacific Ocean.
She helped
Lewis when he got sick.
She talked
to the Indians when Lewis and Clark could not.
But the
important thing about Sacajawea is that she guided Lewis
and Clark to the Pacific Ocean.
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Haley |
Helen
Keller
The important thing about
Helen Keller is that she helped the American foundation
for blind people.
Helen Keller got into
college.
She also helped the blind.
Every morning Anne would
take her out to the well she loved it.
But the important thing
about Helen Keller is she helped the American foundation
for blind people.
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Jack
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Davy Crockett
The
important thing about Davy Crockett is that he helped a
bunch of people by grinding food for them.
He is
famous for his speech and his hunting.
He went
to war for his people.
He had
a family and shot deer for food.
He died
when he was only 50 years old.
But the
important thing about Davy Crockett is that he helped
his people live because he went to war.
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Jenna |
Helen Keller
The important thing
about Helen Keller is she was the first deaf and
blind person to go to college.
She helped kids by
making a school for them and she taught them how to
read and write.
She helped everyone
that needed help.
She wrote 19 books
and she graduated from college.
But the important
thing about Helen Keller is she wanted deaf and
blind people to be treated just like regular people.
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Jessie |
Theodore Roosevelt
The important thing about Theodore Roosevelt is that he
was the president of the United States.
He defeated Cuba in war and he built Mount Rushmore.
He named the White House and was the Governor of New
York.
He made the Panama Canal and he set aside 230 million
acres for national parks, wildlife lands, and forests.
But the important thing about Theodore Roosevelt is that
he was a great President of the United States.
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Jordi |
Dr. Seuss
The important thing about Dr. Seuss is he
is famous for writing books for kids.
He got married in 1927.
He wrote 44 books for children to read.
He won two Academy awards, two Emmy
awards, a Peabody award and the Pulitzer Prize.
But the important thing about Dr. Seuss
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Jurnee |
Helen Keller
The
important thing about Helen Keller is that she was the
founder of the American foundation for the blind.
She wrote
many books.
She went to
college.
She
graduated from college with honors.
But the
important thing about Helen Keller is that she was
regarded as one of Americans most inspirational figures.
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Lindsay |
Anne Frank
The important thing about Anne Frank is that all she
did was hide so she would not get shot.
She also made a good impact on the other people who
were Jewish.
She wrote in her diary that some day she would show
the world that it is unfair to kill people just because
of their religion.
She had no selfishness in her.
But the most important thing about Anne Frank is that
she did show the world that it is unfair to kill people
just because of their religion.
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Logan |
Meriwether Lewis
The most important thing about Meriwether Lewis is he discovered the Pacific Ocean.
The President Thomas Jefferson picked him to be the captain of the expedition.
He was the Governor of Louisiana territory.
He was Thomas Jefferson’s Secretary.
But The most important thing about Meriwether Lewis is he discovered the Pacific Ocean.
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Madaline |
Harriet Tubman
The
important thing about Harriet Tubman is that she gave
freedom to people.
She
raised her life for people.
She
wanted to give freedom to people.
She
helped them go to the road to freedom.
She
was a spy for the Northern army.
She
was a nurse for the Civil War.
But
the important thing about Harriet Tubman is that she
wanted freedom so bad for herself and for others.
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Maliah |
Dr. Seuss
The important thing about Dr.
Seuss is that he wrote children's books.
He got to decorate the college he
went to.
He had an Irish Setter named
Cluny.
He was president of Radom House's
Beginner Books Division.
But the important thing about Dr.
Seuss is that he wrote many children books that became well
known and some were made into games and movies.
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Noah |
Dr. Seuss
The important thing
about Dr. Seuss is that he was the most famous and
favorite children’s book writer of all time.
He wrote his first book
in 1937. It was called “And to Think I Saw it On
Mulberry Street.”
He was the most famous
for the creation of “The Cat in the Hat” in 1957.
In 1966 the book “How
the Grinch Stole Christmas” aired on national TV for the
first time.
But the important thing
about Dr. Seuss is that he was also a writer with more
real issues. In 1946 Dr. Seuss won an Academy Award for
his first documentary “Hitler Lives.”
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Trevor |
William Shakespeare
The
important thing about William Shakespeare is he wanted
to put on plays for people from all over the world to
enjoy.
He
wrote poems.
His
life was a real mystery to everyone.
He
was one of the world’s greatest writers in the world but
no one realized his talent until later.
But
the important thing about William Shakespeare is he made
a lot of plays and wrote a lot of plays.
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Tyson |
Martin Luther King
The important thing about
Martin Luther King is that he freed the slaves.
He won the Nobel Peace
Prize.
He let black people not be
judged.
He became minister and he
was good at his job.
But the important thing
about Martin Luther King is that he helped make black
people have the same rights as white people do. I think
he is a very good man.
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Whitney |
Helen
Keller
The important thing about
Helen Keller is that she helped people that were blind
and deaf.
She learned how to teach
the blind and deaf with the help of Annie Sullivan.
Annie helped Helen because she was blind and deaf.
She went to Radcliffe
College and after 4 years she graduated.
Helen was a teacher for
the blind and deaf. Helen was a very good person.
But the important thing
about Helen Keller is that she never gave up.
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