Samuel Morse
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Samuel Morse is of course known for developing the Morse Code, however, do you know that he was also an artist? He painted several influential figures including President John Adams and also created great pieces including Dying Hercules. Be inspired by this multi-talented amazing man as his story is brought to you in a unique and engaging way.
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Galileo Galilei
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Thomas Edison
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Alexander Graham Bell
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