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Abraham Lincoln
16th President who preserved the Union and abolished slavery.
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Frederick Douglass
Escaped slave who became the leading abolitionist voice in America.
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Jefferson Davis
Mississippi planter-statesman who became provisional president of the Confederate States of America.
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Ulysses S. Grant
Union Army commander who won the Civil War and 18th President.
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Henry Clay
Kentucky senator known as the "Great Compromiser", engineered the Missouri Compromise and packaged the Compromise of 1850.
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John Brown
Militant abolitionist who attacked Harpers Ferry hoping to spark a broader slave uprising.