Ralph Waldo Emerson, Transcendentalist
Henry David Thoreau, Naturalist, political activist
Rev. Olympia Brown, First woman ordained by a denomination (Universalists 1863)
Susan B. Anthony, Abolitionist, Women's Rights leader
Clara Barton, Founder of the Red Cross
Horace Mann, Advocate of Public Education
E. E. Cummings, poet
Whitney Young, Civil Rights Leader
Robert Fulghum, Author of All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
Tim Berners-Lee, Inventor of the World Wide Web
Beatrix Potter, Children's author
Frank Lloyd Wright, Architect
Charles Darwin, Scientist
Paul Newman, Actor and Philanthropist
Roger Baldwin, Founding member of the ACLU








