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(#18) Louisiana
Louis Armstrong - Jazz musician, singer and trumpet player.
Truman Capote - Novelist famous for In Cold Blood and Breakfast at Tiffany’s.
Huey P. Long AKA "The Kingfish" - Populist senator whose expanded government services and died by assassination.
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(#45) Vermont
Calvin Coolidge - 30th president of the United States.
Stephen Douglas - US Senator who opposed Lincoln in the 1860 Presidential Election. Despite losing, he remained a popular politician who advocated popular sovereignty and popular will.
Joseph Smith - Religious leader and founder of Mormonism and the Latter Day Saint Movement.
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(#31) New Mexico
William Hanna - An animator and producer who cofounded Hanna-Barbera cartoons and created shows like The Jetsons, The Flintstones, and Yogi Bear.
Conrad Hilton - Founder of the Hilton Hotels chain.
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(#37) Oregon
Chief Joseph - Leader of the Nez Perce tribe who led a war in 1877 to gain lost territory.
Raymond Carver - Writer and poet who is credited with reviving the American short story during the 1980s.
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(#36) Oklahoma
Woody Guthrie - Folk singer and poet, prominent voice of the tumultuous 20th century America.
Mickey Mantle - Famous baseball player for the New York Yankees.
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(#10) Georgia
Martin Luther King Jr. - Face of the 1960s American Civil Rights movement, champion of non-violent civil disobedience.
Flannery O’Conner - One of the 20th century’s most praised short story writers.
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There are many important figures in American history, and they have made great contributions to the advancement of American history. Since the beginning of American history, countless influential pioneers were born here. They are known for their creative talents, scientific inventions, or their courage to resolutely defend human rights, these influential historical figures have made outstanding contributions to the development of the United States.
Although these famous historical figures have passed away, their influence is far-reaching, and their contributions will be remembered by mankind forever. Here the generator introduced some basic information about 50 of the most significant historical figures from every US state.
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