Peter Cooper

Peter Cooper

male, deceased (1883)
buried at Green-Wood Cemetery, National Inventors Hall of Fame, Burials at Green-Wood Cemetery, inventor, United States presidential candidate, Native Americans' rightsactivist
Peter Cooper (February 12, 1791 - April 4, 1883) was an American industrialist, inventor, philanthropist, and candidate for President of the United...
Wendell Phillips

Wendell Phillips

male, deceased (1884)
Native American, Native Americans' rightsactivist, abolitionist, American, orator, Boston Latin School alumni
Wendell Phillips (29 November 1811 - 2 February 1884) was an American abolitionist, advocate for Native Americans, and orator. "The printing press...
Lewis H. Morgan

Lewis H. Morgan

male, deceased (1881)
Rochester, Union College, Anthropologist, Native American, Native Americans' rightsactivist, American
Lewis Henry Morgan (November 21, 1818 - December 17, 1881) was an American ethnologist, anthropologist and writer. However, his professional life...
Lydia Child

Lydia Child

female, deceased (1880)
Grandfather's House, abolitionist, novelist, Unitarian, American women's rights activist, Native Americans' rightsactivist…women's rights
Lydia Maria Child (February 11 1802 - July 7 1880) was an American abolitionist, women's rights activist, opponent of American expansionism, Indian...
Elizabeth Furse

Elizabeth Furse

female, 73 years old
kenyan, From Nairobi, Democrat, nairobi, From Portland, Oregon, From Oregon…Native Americans' rightsactivist, Latino civil rights activist
Elizabeth Furse (born October 13, 1936) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1993 to 1999, representing the 1st District...
Helen Hunt Jackson

Helen Hunt Jackson

female, deceased (1885)
Massachusetts writer, Investigative journalist, from the Greater Los Angeles Area, Native American, southern california, California writer…Native Americans' rightsactivist
Helen Maria Hunt Jackson (October 18, 1830 - August 12, 1885) was an American writer best known as the author of "Ramona", a novel about the ill...
William E. Dodge

William E. Dodge

male, deceased (1883)
from New York, american civil war, Native American, Native Americans' rightsactivist, eastman, abolitionist
William Earle Dodge (September 4, 1805 - February 9, 1883), was a New York businessman, referred to as one of the "Merchant Princes" of Wall Street...
Henry Schoolcraft

Henry Schoolcraft

male, deceased (1864)
Geographer, Geologist, Anthropologist, Native American, Native Americans' rightsactivist, geography
Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (March 28, 1793-December 10, 1864) was an American geographer, geologist, and ethnologist, noted for his early studies of...
Samuel F. Tappan

Samuel F. Tappan

male, deceased (1913)
civil law, journalist, Native American, Native Americans' rightsactivist, abolitionist, American
Samuel Forster Tappan (June 29, 1831 - January 6, 1913) was an American journalist, military officer, abolitionist and a Native American rights...
Matilda Joslyn Gage

Matilda Joslyn Gage

female, deceased (1898)
American women writer, American, Abolitionism, suffragist, Native Americans' rightsactivist, abolitionist…Native American, American women's rights activist
Matilda Electa Joslyn Gage (1826-1898) was a suffragist, a Native American activist, an abolitionist, a freethinker, and a prolific author, who was...