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 * <span style="font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Biography.com
 * <span style="font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Info Please – Biographies
 * <span style="font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif;">National Obituary Archive
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<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif;">African Americans

 * <span style="font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5;">Info Please - Famous African Americans

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Constitution Signers

 * About the Signers - Constitution Facts
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 * Observing Constitution Day - The Signers of the Constitution

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Famous Pennsylvanians

 * <span style="font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif;">eReferenceDesk - Pennsylvania Famous People
 * <span style="font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Famous Pennsylvanians and Prominent People of Pennsylvania
 * <span style="font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Pennsylvania History
 * <span style="font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif;">People in Pennsylvania History
 * <span style="font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif;">The Pennsylvania Center for the Book
 * <span style="font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Things to do in PA - Famous People

<span style="font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 1.3em; line-height: 1.5;">Famous Pennsylvanians (Specific)

 * National Baseball Hall of Fame - Roy Campanella
 * The Official Site of Roy Campanella
 * IMDb - Perry Como: Biography
 * Lifetime, UK - Biography: Perry Como
 * The Frick Collection - Henry Clay Frick
 * Netstate - Henry Clay Frick
 * PBS: They Made America - Robert Fulton
 * KidzWorld - Ken Griffey Jr. Biography
 * John Heinz: A Western Pennsylvania Legacy - H.J. and Sarah Heinz
 * <span style="font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif;">ESPN Classic -Reggie Saved His Best for October
 * <span style="font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Baseball Hall of Fame - Reggie Jackson
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 * Official Site of the Hockey Hall of Fame - Mario Lemieux
 * Encyclopedia of Alabama - Joe Namath
 * Pro Football Hall of Fame - Hall of Famers: Joe Namath
 * All Music - Bobby Vinton: Biography
 * <span style="font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Bobby Vinton - Biography
 * <span style="font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif;">ESPN Classic - Easy-going Honus was a Pirates Icon
 * <span style="font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 1.5;">National Baseball Hall of Fame - Hall of Famers: Honus Wagner

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Midnight Riders

 * <span style="color: #222222; font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px;">The Tremendous Ride of Post Rider Israel Bissel
 * <span style="color: #222222; font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px;">History.com
 * <span style="color: #222222; font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px;">History.com - The Midnight Ride of William Dawes
 * <span style="color: #222222; font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px;">Historic Patterson, New York - Sybil Ludington
 * <span style="font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Road to Revolution for Kids: The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere - Mr. Donn's Social Studies Site (FAQ to use for citing your source)
 * <span style="color: #222222; font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px;">The Paul Revere House - The Midnight Ride
 * <span style="color: #222222; font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px;">ConstitutionFacts.com - Voices of the Revolution: The Five Riders
 * <span style="color: #222222; font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px;">The True Story of Bissell's Ride in 1775
 * <span style="color: #222222; font-family: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px;">[|150 Years of Paul Revere's Ride]

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