John Paul Jones
American
Naval officer. He refused to surrender and came to exemplify an indomitable spirit.
Individuals who have had a major impact on the History of Values including our picks for the Top 100
Contemporaries
| 1720–1772 | John Woolman |
| 1787–1870 | Emma Willard |
| 1782–1852 | Daniel Webster |
| 1759–1825 | Mason Weems |
| 1758–1843 | Noah Webster |
| 1777–1864 | Roger Taney |
| 1772–1844 | Barton Stone |
| 1792–1868 | Thaddeus Stevens |
| 1747–1825 | Daniel Shays |
| 1774–1821 | St. Elizabeth Seton |
| 1779–1863 | Clement Moore |
| 1781–1849 | William Miller |
| 1755–1835 | John Marshall |
| 1736–1784 | Ann Lee |
| 1792–1857 | Birney James |
| 1767–1845 | Andrew Jackson |
| 1783–1859 | Washington Irving |
| 1748–1830 | Elias Hicks |
| 1788–1879 | Sarah Hale |
| 1792–1873 | Sarah Grimke |
| 1787–1851 | Thomas Gallaudet |
| 1766–1862 | Barbara Fritchie |
| 1706–1790 | Benjamin Franklin |
| fl. c. 1703–c. 1758 | Jonathan Edwards |
| 1752–1835 | Nathan Dane |
| 1789–1851 | James Fenimore Cooper |
| 1788–1866 | Alexander Campbell |
| 1782–1850 | John Calhoun |
| 1756–1836 | Aaron Burr |
| 1771–1810 | Charles Brown |
| 1718–1747 | David Brainerd |
| 1773–1838 | Nathaniel Bowditch |
| 1782–1858 | Thomas Benton |
| 1771–1852 | Hosea Ballou |
| 1785–1851 | John Audubon |
| 1738–1789 | Ethan Allen |
| 1767–1848 | John Quincy Adams |
