Really Old People (SS)
Really Old Literary People (LC)
Ehh, Not So Old People (CI&E)
More Old Peeps (SS)
Some Lit oldies ( LC)
Yup, More Peeps (CI&E)
100

An American writer and activist who was a leader of the women's rights movement during the mid to 19th C.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

100

Who wrote Hospital Sketches and Little Women

Louisa May Alcott

100

The Federal Reserve Chair

Jerome Powell

100

Before Revolutionary War, defended British soldiers charged with murder during the Boston Massacre in 1770.  Only President elected as an official member of the Federalist Party - served 1 term that was dominated by "quasi-war" with France 

John Adams ( 1735-1826)

100

The Enormous Room, Xaipe, 73 Poems ?

E.E. Cummings

100

Secretary of State

Anthony Blinken

200

An American politician and ambassador from Tennessee who served as US Senator and as US Secretary of War during the Andrew Jackson presidency.  Youngest senator in history.  

John Eaton (1790-1856)

200

Who wrote Venetian LIfe and A Modern Instance

William Dean Howells 

200

California governor who is cracking down on AI

Gavin Newsome

200

started out as a Federalist but later became affiliated with the Whig Party.  Secretary of State and negotiated the Adams-Onis Treaty to annex Florida from Spain.  Was the 6th president of the US AND was Secretary of State for PRes. James Monro

John Quincy Adams

200

Spring and All ( 1923)

William Carlos Williams

200

Texas Attorney General


( you had BETTER all know this)

Ken Paxton

300

American statesman, politician, diplomat, lawyer and diarist who served as the 6th president of the US from 1824-1828.  Negotiated Adams-Onis Treaty....

John Quincy Adams

300

Who wrote Luck of Roaring Camp?

Bret Harte

300

A Texas House Democrat is joining the crowded field to challenge Republican Rep. Dade Phelan,  for the House speakership.  

Rep. Ana-María Rodríguez Ramos,

300

4th Vice Pres from 1904 until he died in 1812. First governor of New York.  He is one of two VPs to ever serve under two consecutive presidents.  Anti Federalist and wanted the Constitution ratified and advocated for the Bill of Rights to be added. 

George Clinton

300

In our Time, The Fifth Column and the Frist 49 Stories, and The Sun Also Rises

Ernest Hemingway

300

Prime Minister of Israel

Benjamin Netanyahu
400

Federalist party newspaper editor and a major figure in the history of American Newspapers - "Gazette of the United States" helped shaped the political party system in the US

John Fenno

400

Moon of the Caribees, Beyond the Horizon, Mourning Becomes Electra

Eugene O'Neill

400

new host of Wheel of Fortune

Ryan Seacrest

400

Became a US citizen in 1825.  One of the first women in America to speak publicly about politics and social reforms before groups of women and men.  Advocated for universal education, abolition of slavery, birth control, equal rights.........

Frances Wright

400

Collecte Poems ( 1981)

Sylvia Plath

400

The fifteen-year-old invented a soap that could one day treat, and even prevent, some skin cancers

Hemen Bekele

500

"Father of the Constitution" , along with Thomas Jefferson created the Democratic-Republican Party to combat strong federal government under the Federalist Party

James Madison

500

Pisan Cantos, Pavannes and Divagations and First Cantos?

Ezra Pound

500

President of Egypt

Abdel Fattah El-Sisi

500

10th President from 1841-1844 after the death of PResident William Henry Harrison.  Avid supporter of states' rights - including regarding slavery and adopted nationalistic policies.  Democrat turned Whig and they dubbed him " His Accidency"

John Tyler

500

The Joy Luck Club

Amy Tan

500

Who were the two Texas Republicans who  addressed the Republican National Convention  in Milwaukee.  

Governor Gregg Abbott and Senator Ted Cruz

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