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I was the main author of an important document that declared our independence from Britain. Visit my home in Monticello, VA. Who am I?

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Thomas Jefferson

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American naval commander and war hero who is famously quoted saying "I have not yet begun to fight!".  Who am I?

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John Paul Jones

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African-American spy and war hero who helped the Americans achieve independence.  Who am I?

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James Armistead

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My claim to fame is being the first person to die at the Boston Massacre. I am viewed as a martyr! Who am I?

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Crispus Attucks

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Revolutionary war hero who rode with Paul Revere to warn colonists of nearby British soldiers, later became 1st African-American to be elected to public office. Who am I?

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Wentworth Cheswell

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I was an influential writer during the American Revolution who promoted independence, and was a member of the Daughters of Liberty. Who am I?

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Mercy Otis Warren

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I was wife to a famous Founding Father, and wrote to him saying "Remember the ladies...". I was an early advocate for women's rights! Who am I?

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Abigail Adams

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I am a French soldier who became a major ally to the Continental Army, and buddies with George Washington! Who am I?

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Marquis de Lafayette

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I was the Spanish Governor of Louisiana, led Spanish armies against the British, and allowed American troops to use the Mississippi.  Who am I?

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Bernardo de Galvez

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I was a wealthy Jewish immigrant who helped finance the Continental Army.  Who am I?

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Haym Solomon