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Some Famous Missouri People

Callaway County Teachers have made special requests for links to these Missourians. Be sure to also check the other "Famous Missourian" links on the Homework Helper page!

• Thomas Hart Benton (Senator - 1782-1858): Benton County, U.S. Congress
• Thomas Hart Benton (Artist - 1889-1975): Museum of Nebraska, Truman Library, U.S. Navy
• Susan Elizabeth Blow: Froebel Web, MO State Historical Society , St. Louis Walk of Fame
• Daniel Boone: Daniel Boone Homestead, American West, Early America
• Mel Carnahan: Wikipedia, Answers.com,
• George Washington Carver: Memorial in Fulton, Links from Iowa State University
• Walt Disney: Disney.Com, Walt Disney Family Museum,
• Langston Hughes:  Teacher Resource File , Modern American Poetry.
• Jesse James: City of St. Joseph, Crime Library, Who2.com
• Lewis & Clark: PBS Lewis & Clark site, Lewis-Clark.org, Lewis & Clark Heritage, Lewis & Clark Bicentennial 
• J.C. Penney: His Life & Legacy , MO State Historical Society,
• John Pershing: Arlington National Cemetery, Thumbnail Bio 
• Sacajawea: Notable Women, Lemhi County Idaho,
• Harry S. Truman: Truman Library, Truman Home National Portrait Gallery
• Mark Twain: About Mark Twain, Berkeley University,
• Laura Ingalls Wilder: lauraingallswilder.com,  Home & Museum
• More Famous Missourians - an alphabetical listing.