Famous People Topics
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| Abraham Lincoln For writing about Abraham Lincoln: debate, campaign, Civil War, Robert E. Lee, slavery, Emancipation Proclamation, Gettysburg, assassination… created: January 6, 2009 words: 700 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
Amelia Earhart For writing about the famous pilot, Amelia Earhart: world record, flying lessons, airplane, navigator, rumor, disappearance, Pacific Ocean... created: Dec 13, 2006 words: 800 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
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| Albert Einstein For writing about the scientist Albert Einstein: theory, relativity, energy, physics, light, speed... created: Aug 31, 2005 words: 700 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
Alexander Graham Bell For writing about Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone: idea, teacher, experiment, Volta Prize, patent, sound, curious, patient, skeptical... created: Feb 12, 2006 words: 881 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
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| Beethoven For writing about the composer Ludwig van Beethoven: piano, violin, Ninth Symphony, Vienna, composition, favorite, chamber music… created: March 9, 2009 words: 600 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
Bruce Lee For writing about the life of Bruce Lee, martial arts hero and international movie star: championship, karate, producer, screen test, Enter the Dragon... created: Apr 23, 2004 words: 500 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
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| Cesar Chavez For writing about the life and work of Cesar Chavez: boycott, grape strike, migrant worker, nonviolence, labor union, bracero, discrimination... created: Aug 14, 2006 words: 800 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
Charles Darwin For writing about Charles Darwin, the British naturalist and his theories on the origin of the species: evolution, Galapagos, science, adapt... revised: Dec 30, 2005 words: 400 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
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| Edward Elgar For writing about the composer Sir Edward Elgar: orchestral, organist, honor, Pomp and Circumstance, Worcestershire… created: August 1, 2007 words: 250 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
Eleanor Roosevelt For writing about Eleanor Roosevelt: Hyde Park, marriage, F.D.R., politics, speaking tour, the U.N., Universal Declaration of Human Rights… created: August 6, 2009 words: 800 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
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| Florence Nightingale For writing about Florence Nightingale, pioneer of nursing: Crimea, hospital, honor, military, campaign … Use with the 12K Main Dictionary or higher. created: April 5, 2010 words: 600 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 12K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
Frederick Douglass For writing about Frederick Douglass: abolitionist, slavery, escape, orator, honor, education, Baltimore, the North Star, Reconstruction… created: January 6, 2009 words: 800 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
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| Galileo For writing about the scientist Galileo: astronomer, solar system, physics, telescope, center, orbit, de Medici, heretic… created: May 28, 2007 words: 700 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
George W. Carver For writing about the African-American scientist, George Washington Carver: Tuskegee, crop rotation, peanut, cotton, soybean, slavery... created: May 2, 2006 words: 500 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
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| George Washington For writing about George Washington, the first President of the United States: plantation, commander in chief, army, Constitutional Convention, honor … created: January 10, 2011 words: 600 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
Helen Keller For writing about the life of Helen Keller: teacher, Anne Sullivan, blindess, communicate, behavior, breakthrough, autobiography… created: December 10, 2007 words: 500 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
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| Henry VIII For writing about King Henry VIII of England: male heir, armory, monastery, church, Pope Clement, execution, treason, marry, navy… created: April 3, 2009 words: 700 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
Jane Austen For writing about the novelist Jane Austen: novel, writer, marry, husband, social class, dishonor, Hampshire... created: November 10, 2008 words: 500 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
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| Jane Goodall For writing about Jane Goodall: Gombe, chimpanzee, research center, Africa, Louis Leakey, conservation, tool-making, observation, activist… created: February 6, 2009 words: 600 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
King Arthur 1 Basic words and phrases for writing about the legends of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table: Lancelot, Merlin, quest, tournament, chivalry... created: Apr 9, 2002 words: 1100 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
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| King Arthur 2 Basic AND advanced words and phrases for the history and stories of the Arthurian legends: Camelot, Merlin, epic, fiction ... Malory, Tennyson, T.H. White... created: Apr 9, 2002 words: 1400 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
Leonardo da Vinci |
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Lewis and Clark |
Mahatma Gandhi For writing about the life of Mahatma Gandhi: non-violence, injustice, India, Pakistan, demonstration, partition, fast, honor… created: December 10, 2007 words: 700 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
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| Marie Curie For writing about Marie Curie, her husband Pierre, and their discovery of radioactivity: Nobel Prize, radium, Periodic Table, X-ray... created: Jan. 19, 2006 words: 800 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
Martin Luther King, Jr. For writing about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his role in the civil rights movement: desegregation, bus boycott, inequality, nonviolence... created: Dec 10, 2003 words: 600 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
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| Michelle Kwan For writing about the international figure-skating champion, Michelle Kwan: choreography, training, Winter Olympics,combination jump, toe loop... revised: Apr 25, 2004 words: 500 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
Mozart |
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| Napoleon Bonaparte For writing about Napoleon Bonaparte: First Empire, Trafalgar, blockade, Napoleonic Wars, St. Helena, Waterloo, exile… created: October 2, 2007 words: 800 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
Nelson Mandela For writing about the life of Nelson Mandela: early years, protests against apartheid, imprisonment, and presidency of South Africa. revised: Jan 3, 2006 words: 800 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
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| Olaudah Equiano For writing about the author and anti-slavery campaigner Olaudah Equiano: freedom, autobiography, labor, writer, African… created: January 6, 2009 words: 300 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
Pablo Picasso For writing about the artist Pablo Picasso: Rose Period, color, Cubism, sculpture, Georges Braque, printmaking, Guernica… created: September 7, 2007 words: 800 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
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| Robin Hood For writing about the legends of Robin Hood: Sherwood Forest, Sheriff of Nottingham, Merry Men, Maid Marian, Friar Tuck, Little John, King Richard... revised: Dec 28, 2005 words: 700 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
Rosa Parks For writing about Rosa Parks and her part in the civil rights movement: bus boycott, Montgomery, segregation, Jim Crow laws, color, courage... created: Jan. 18, 2006 words: 600 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
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| Sitting Bull For writing about Sitting Bull: chief, Lakota, Black Hills, Fort Laramie Treaty, honor, lie, sacred, George Armstong Custer… created: May 1, 2008 words: 600 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
Thomas Edison For writing about Thomas Edison: lightbulb, carbon filament, inventor, research laboratory, rivalry, patent, honor… created: April 4, 2008 words: 800 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
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| Vincent van Gogh For writing about the life and work of Vincent van Gogh: painter, artist, Provence, Dutch, sunflower, suicide... created: June 15, 2004 words: 600 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 6K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
Walt Whitman For writing about the poet Walt Whitman: structure, language, revise, democracy, ideal, “Leaves of Grass” … created: April 1, 2011 words: 900 author: Don Johnston Incorporated use with: 12K Main Dictionary or higher download this dictionary |
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William Shakespeare |
William Wallace |
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Wright Brothers |
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