Voices From History

Below is a collection of biographies from the Core Knowledge Foundation, designed to help students develop a coherent body of knowledge. These biographies highlight significant historical figures and their accomplishments.

Voice/Biography	link
Abraham Lincoln	here
Alexander Graham Bell	here
Alexander Hamilton	here
Benjamin Banneker	here
Benjamin Franklin	here
Chief Standing Bear	here
Cleopatra	here
Dolores Huerta	here
Dorothea Dix	here
Eleanor Of Aquitaine	here
Elizabeth Freeman	here
Federico Fernandez Cavada	here
Harriet Tubman	here
Helen Keller	here
Jackie Robinson	here
James Lafayette	here
Leonardo DaVinci	here
Louisa May Alcott	here
Maya Angelou	here
Rachel Carson	here
Thomas Edison	here
Susan LaFlesche Picotte	here
Toypurina	here
Vincent Van Gogh	here

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