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| Presidents: | George Washington, James Monroe, Andrew Jackson, James Polk, James Buchanan, Andrew Johnson, James Garfield, William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Warren G. Harding, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S Truman (Past Grand Master), Lyndon B. Johnson, Gerald R. Ford |
| Ralph Bellamy | Wrote the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag |
| Francis Scott Key | Wrote the National Anthem |
| Frederick A. Bartholdi | Designed the Statue of Liberty |
| Gutzon and Lincoln Borglum | Carved Mt. Rushmore |
| Charles Lindbergh | First aviator to fly the Atlantic Ocean alone |
| Daniel Carter Beard | Founder of the Boy Scouts of America |
| Melvin Jones | Founder of Lions International |
| Gen. William Booth | Founder of the Salvation Army |
| Dave Thomas | Founder of Wendy's |
| Col. Harland Sanders | Founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken |
| Drs. William & Charles Mayo | Began the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, NY |
| Dr. Alexander Fleming | Was a developer of penicillin |
| Dr. Edward Jenner | Developed the small pox vaccine |
| Roy Rogers | One of America's favorite cowboy actors |
| Gene Autry | Another favorite cowboy actor |
| John Wayne | Another of America's most famous actors |
| General Lewis Wallace | Wrote Ben Hur |
| William Wyler | Directed the movie Ben Hur |
| Frederick Maytag | Developed the Maytag appliances |
| James C. Penny | Founder of J.C. Penny department stores |
| Frank Hoover | Namesake of Hoover Vacuum Cleaners |
| King Gillette | Gillette Safety Razors |
| Sebastian S. Kresge | Founder of S.S. Kresge (now K-Mart) |
| James Naismith | Invented the game of basketball |
| Henry Ford, Walter Chrysler, Ramson Olds | Automobile manufacturers |
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Send me an for details on acquiring this 400+ pages of colorful Arkansas history. It consists of stories handed down by old settlers in and around Magazine, Arkansas, while others are true hunts and adventures by the author and friends. All are true to the best of his knowledge. There is an amazing history of Civil War actions, bushwhackers and outlaws, including Belle Starr and the Jesse James Gang, among others.