George Pullman
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman
Frederick Douglass was a famous abolitionist publisher and activist on the Underground Railroad.
George Cadbury was famous for Cadbury's chocolate
Harriet Tubman
Charles Crocker was a famous railroad industrialist. He created the Central Pacific Railroad company in 1863. He had an estimated net worth of $20 million when he passed away in 1888.Pullman
George Pullman was an American engineer and industrialist. He was most famous for the Pullman sleeping car and the founding of the town of Pullman, for the workers who manufactured the cars.
George Pullman was an American engineer and industrialist. He was most famous for the Pullman sleeping car and the founding of the town of Pullman, for the workers who manufactured the cars.
George Westinghouse most famous invention was air brakes he invented air brakes in 1868
He was a famous Illinois lawyer. Contrary to common belief, he was a corporate (railroad) lawyer.
Andrew Carnegie
Azim Premji
John P. Parker was famous because he was an African-American abolitionist, an industrialist, an iron molder, and an inventor. He was a vital part of the Underground Railroad for fifteen years, saving fugitive slaves and recruiting some to fight for the Union in the Civil War.
The famous senator from Illinois, Stephen Douglas envisioned a transcontinental railway. His proposal was to have the railway begin in Chicago, his native State and travel to California.
Frederick Douglass was a famous abolitionist publisher and activist on the Underground Railroad.
The Northern pacific railroad
In northern Illinois, Famous Footwear