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 * 1.8 After reading or listening to stories about famous Americans of different ethnic groups, faiths, and historical periods (e.g., Neil Armstrong, Cesar Chavez, Roberto Clemente, Thomas Edison, Bill Gates, Daniel Inouye, Thurgood Marshall, Rosa Parks, Colin Powell, Sacagewea, Jonas Salk, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Clarence Thomas, Booker T. Washington, and the Wright Brothers) describe their qualities or distinctive traits. (H, C) **


 * Background Information**

The Eagle and the Dragon background information on Chinese Americans The Chinese Historical Society of American is dedicated to the documentation, study and presentation of Chinese American history.


 * Individuals**

Asian Americans Who Have Made A Difference by Scholastic