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Heroes of the 20th Century Educational History Posters
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educational posters > social studies > history > Heroes of the 20th Century < men | women
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The “Heroes of the 20th Century” poster series celebrate famous people recognized among the national and world heroes of the twentieth century: Winston Churchill, Marie Curie, Albert Einstein, Anne Frank, Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Jr., Golda Meir, Jonas Salk, Lech Walesa, and make great educational and teaching resources for the classroom and home schoolers.
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Winston Churchill
b. 11-30-1874; Blenheim Palace
d. 1-24-1965
“I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat.”
• WWII posters
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Marie Curie
b. 11-7-1867; Poland
d. 7-4-1934; France
“Nothing in life is to feared.
It is only to be understood.”
• more Marie Curie posters
• science posters
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Albert Einstein
b. 3-14-1879; Germany
d. 4-18-1955; Princeton, NJ
“The important thing is not to stop questioning.”
• more Einstein posters
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Heroes of the 20th Century -
Anne Frank Wall Poster
b. 6-12-1929; Frankfurt am Main, Germany
d. Feb/March, 1945; Bergen-Belsen Camp
“I feel the suffering of millions. And yet, when I look up at the sky, I somehow feel that everything will change for the better, that this cruelty too shall end, that peace and tranquility will return once more.”
• Anne Frank posters
• Judaism posters
• more Authors posters
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Heroes of the 20th Century -
Mahatma Gandhi Wall Poster
b. 10-2-1869; Porbandar, India
d. 1-30-1948
“Strength does not come from physical capacity, it comes from an indomitable will.”
available at-
AllPosters.com
Art.com
• more Gandhi posters
• Hinduism posters
• Peace & Justice posters
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Heroes of the 20th Century -
Martin Luther King Jr. Wall Poster
b. 1-15-1929; Atlanta, GA
d. 4-4-1968; Memphis, TN
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.”
available at-
AllPosters.com
Art.com
• more Martin Luther King, Jr. posters
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Golda Meir
b. 5-3-1898; Russian Empire (Ukraine)
d. 12-8-1978; Israel
“Whether women are better leaders than men I cannot say. But I can say they are certainly no worse.”
• Judaism posters
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Jonas Salk
b. 10-28-1914; NYC
d. 6-23-1995; La Jolla, CA
“To a scientist fame is neither an end nor a means to an end.”
Salk was a biologist and physician best known for the research and development of the first effective polio vaccine.
• Jonas Salk and the Polio Vaccine
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Lech Walesa
b. 9-29-1943; Poland
“Each of us individually does not count much. But together we are the strength of the millions who constitute Solidarity.”
• Nobel Peace Prize, 1983
• Images of Labor posters
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