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Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 6

Name: Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 6
Author: Charles F. Horne

Charles F. Horne

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Benedict Arnold (15:57)
Nathan Hale (14:46)
Thaddeus Kosciusko (16:59)
Marquis De La Fayette (35:01)
Charlotte Corday (12:07)
Madame Roland (26:03)
Marie Antoinette (24:20)
Andreas Hofer (8:17)
Queen Louise of Prussia (29:12)
James Watt (23:21)
Dr Edward Jenner (13:59)
Robert Fulton (15:35)
William Wilberforce (16:50)
Sir Humphry Davy (20:17)
General San Martin (15:23)
George Stephenson (48:57)
Samuel F. B. Morse (8:11)
Peter Cooper (16:40)
Louis Kossuth (23:30)
John Ericsson (33:18)
William Lloyd Garrison (30:46)
Elisha Kent Kane (43:04)
Ferdinand De Lesseps (22:59)
General John C. Fremont (35:59)
David Livingstone (12:48)
Cyrus W. Field (23:45)
Queen Victoria (42:20)
Florence Nightingale (36:21)
Dr Louis Pasteur (28:01)
General Charles George Gordon (34:07)
General George A. Custer (13:00)
Henry M. Stanley (31:28)
Thomas Alva Edison (16:04)