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» Beaumont, William - Family and Genealogy    Dr. William Beaumont (1785-1853) was the U.S. Army surgeon who researched the physiology of human digestion, working with a patient who had a hole in his stomach.    http://www.james.com/beaumont

» Biographical Directory of American History    Links to a large collection of textbook-style biographies of prominent people in US history.    http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/biographies/biographies.cfm

» Corbett, Boston    The story of Boston Corbett, the soldier who shot and killed John Wilkes Booth.    http://members.aol.com/RVSNorton/Lincoln32.html

» Eastman, George    The story of George Eastman, and the transformation of photography.    http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/eastman/

» Fisher, Carl    How the vision of entrepreneur Carl Fisher created America's premier vacation destination - Miami Beach.    http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/miami/

» Freeman, Elizabeth 'Mumbet'    One of the first black women slaves to be set free in the USA.    http://mumbet.com/

» Green, Hetty    All about the Witch of Wall Street, who died the world's most famous miser.    http://www.brfwitness.org/Bread/witchws.htm

» Hershey, Milton    A biographical site about the founder of the Hershey Chocolate Company. Timeline, short biography, and links.    http://miltonhershey.com/

» Murrow, Edward R.    Portrait of Edward R. Murrow, a journalist who dared to uphold freedom of thought in a time of McCarthyism.    http://www.evesmag.com/murrow.htm

» Spotlight Biography: Elections and Voting    Article on three people who changed the electoral landscape in America: Andrew Jackson, Lucretia Coffin Mott, and Carrie Chapman Catt.    http://educate.si.edu/spotlight/elect.html

» Tilden, Samuel J. - Forgotten U.S. President    Free teleplay about the US Presidential election of 1876 and Samuel Tilden, who won the popular vote but lost the electoral college vote.    http://homepages.msn.com/StageSt/nikki7486/

» Uncle Sam Image Gallery    Pictures and historical information about Uncle Sam, an American legend based on an actual person.    http://home.nycap.rr.com/content/unclesam.html

» Walker, Madam C.J.    An account of the life of an entrepreneur, who rose from the cotton fields of the South to become a successful self-made American businesswoman. [Created by her great-great-granddaughter, A'Lelia Bundles.]    http://usion1.com/u3/