What Historical Figure is your ancestor?

Benjamin Franklin discovered electricity. For a long time he studied the stars. His most famous experiment was tying a key to the bottom of a kite then flying it in a lightning storm.

Amelia Earhart was the first pilot to fly across the USA and the Atlantic ocean. After a few years of flying she crashed. No one knew what happened to her or where she landed, but she has been honored by many.

Eleanor Rosevelt was the wife of Franklin Rosevelt, the 32nd president. For a long time during world war || Franklin Rosevelt was sick, so Eleanor had to help in many ways. She did a lot of good for those who were poor and was great company to the soldiers in the hospital. Now people say she was a lot like a president, and is very respected.

Albert Einstein was a very smart person. He proved many things that are still passed on by generations today. For example: E=mc2, and that energy cannot be created or destroyed.

Helen Keller was born both blind and deaf. Her parents believed that there was no way to teach her to be like other humans, but they were wrong. A teacher named Anne Sulivan taught her how to read braille and recognize what people are saying by touching necks and lips. Helen Keller actually became a successful writer!

Florence Nightingale was a nurse around world war ||. She cared very much about the soldiers in the hospital and saved many lives.

Neil Armstrong was the first American on the moon. People had succeeded in getting monkeys onto the moon, but never people. Until Neil Armstrong!

Anne Frank had a very hard life. She was put into a concentration camp at a very young age. At the camp she wrote in her diary. After she died her father published the diary, and now people all over the world read her diary and explore what it was like to live like her.

Cleopatra was a queen of Egypt. She was married to a man named Antony who she loved very much. Antony, one day thought she was dead. He was so upset that he killed himself. Cleopatra could not believe what happened. She gave him a basket of things to put in his coffin, including a deadly snake, so it would bite her and she would die next to him.