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7.01 Famous Bostonians

Write the letter of the correct match next to each problem.

|1. |      |Emily Dickinson |This famous American painter is best known for his paintings of landscapes and |

| | | |marine environments. He painted with watercolors and one of his most famous |

| | | |paintings is titled "The Red Canoe." |

| | | |This man was the 35th president of the United States. |

| | | |This American writer was quite religious and is remembered for many of his essays|

| | | |including one titled 'Self Reliance.' |

| | | |This man was a leader in the American Revolution. He was educated at Harvard and |

| | | |his family owned a famous beer brewery. |

| | | |This American poet was educated at Harvard and wrote poems that described rural |

| | | |America. One of his most famous poems is titled, "The Road Less Traveled." |

| | | |This famous author was a leader in the women's suffrage movement. She is best |

| | | |known for her book titled, "Little Women." |

| | | |This man was both a silversmith and a patriot. He served as a messenger during |

| | | |the American Revolution and is known for a famous 'midnight ride.' |

| | | |This female poet is known for writing many poems featuring short lines. She was |

| | | |very reclusive and private. |

| | | |This man lived in Scotland, London and Ontario before settling in Boston. He is |

| | | |an inventor and engineer and is credited with the invention of the telephone. |

| | | |This famous American writer and editor is best known for a dark and mysterious |

| | | |poem titled, "The Raven." |

| | | |This man was one of the founding fathers of America. He was an avid scientist and|

| | | |is credited with the discovery of the stove, bifocal glasses and the light bulb. |

| | | |This man was a prolific painter, but is best known for his work using |

| | | |electromagnetism to create the telegraph. |

|2. |      |Robert Frost | |

|3. |      |Samuel Adams | |

|4. |      |Louisa May Alcott | |

|5. |      |Benjamin Franklin | |

|6. |      |Winslow Homer | |

|7. |      |Samuel Morse | |

|8. |      |Edgar Allen Poe | |

|9. |      |John F. Kennedy | |

|10. |      |Paul Revere | |

|11. |      |Ralph Waldo Emerson | |

|12. |      |Alexander Graham Bell | |

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