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Alan Turing: Brilliant Scientist, Inventor of the Modern Computer, and Nazi Code-Breaker Emmeline Pankhurst: Suffering Suffragist Helmuth Hubener: Teenager Who Fought the Nazis Galileo: On Trial for Observing the Planets Alice Paul: Jailed for Believing that Women Should Vote Linda Brown: Denied an Equal Education Because of Her Race Joan of Arc: Soldier, Witch, Saint? Paul Robeson: Actor, Singer, Lawyer, Civil Rights Activist Nelson Mandela: Jailed for Wanting Equality Crazy Horse: Fought to Keep His People Free
Alan Turing: Brilliant Scientist, Inventor of the Modern Computer, and Nazi Code-Breaker
Emmeline Pankhurst: Suffering Suffragist
Helmuth Hubener: Teenager Who Fought the Nazis
Galileo: On Trial for Observing the Planets
Alice Paul: Jailed for Believing that Women Should Vote
Linda Brown: Denied an Equal Education Because of Her Race
Joan of Arc: Soldier, Witch, Saint?
Paul Robeson: Actor, Singer, Lawyer, Civil Rights Activist
Nelson Mandela: Jailed for Wanting Equality
Crazy Horse: Fought to Keep His People Free