Famous Americans
- John Adams 2nd american president
- Susan B. Anthony activist/woman suffrage alliance
- Louis Armstrong musician
- Lucille Ball actress, comedian
- Clara Barton founder american red cross
- Beach Boys musical group
- Andrew Carnegie financier/philanthropist
- Bob Dylan singer/songwriter
- Thomas Edison inventor extraordinaire
- Henry Ford industrialist/philanthropist
- Benjamin Franklin diplomat/inventor/scientist
- Robert Frost poet
- Bill Gates founder microsoft/philanthropist
- Ernest Hemingway author
- Bobby Jones golfer
- Martin Luther King civil rights leader
- Stephen King author
- Abraham Lincoln 16th American president who helped direct the victory of the Union forces in the American Civil War and called for the abolition of slavery and reunification of the country.
- Joe Louis boxer
- Douglas MacArthur general/statesman
- Rosa Parks civil-rights freedom fighter
- Edgar Allen Poe author/poet
- Jackie Robinson baseball player
- Eleanor Roosevelt first lady/humanitarian
- Theodore Roosevelt 26th american president
- Pete Sampras tennis player
- George Washington general, 1st american president, set precedents in his functions of governance that proved to be integral to establishing democratic principles within the new nation.
- John Wayne actor
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United States Of America's Information

Land Area | 9,147,593 km2 |
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Water Area | 685,924 km2 |
Total Area | 9,833,517km2 (#3) |
Population | 323,995,528 (#3) |
Population Density | 35.42/km2 |
Government Type | Constitutional Federal Republic |
GDP (PPP) | $18,600.00 Billion |
GDP Per Capita | $57,300 |
Currency | Dollar (USD) |
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