Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (13 results returned)

#5492, aired 2008-06-2419th CENTURY AMERICANS $800: In 1881 this orator & former slave became Recorder of Deeds for Washington, D.C. Frederick Douglass
#5046, aired 2006-07-17HISTORIC AMERICANS $800: We tell you no "tails": 19th c. astronomer George Phillips Bond discovered 11 of these celestial bodies comets
#2559, aired 1995-10-1919th CENTURY AMERICANS $1,500 (Daily Double): In 1832 John C. Calhoun became the first politician in this post to resign vice president
#1635, aired 1991-10-1119th C. AMERICANS $200: This Grand Detour, Illinois blacksmith invented the steel plow around 1838 John Deere
#1635, aired 1991-10-1119th C. AMERICANS $400: She was called "The Angel of the Battlefield" for her efforts in caring for Civil War wounded Clara Barton
#1635, aired 1991-10-1119th C. AMERICANS $600: In 1856 this abolitionist & his men killed 5 in a guerrilla raid in Pottawatomie, Kansas John Brown
#1635, aired 1991-10-1119th C. AMERICANS $800: After Jim Bowie fell ill at the Alamo, Texans fought under the sole command of this lieutenant colonel William B. Travis
#1635, aired 1991-10-1119th C. AMERICANS $1000: This noted lexicographer helped found Amherst College in 1821 Noah Webster
#952, aired 1988-10-2519TH C. AMERICANS $200: On the 4th of July 1845 he went to live at Walden Pond near Concord, Massachusetts Thoreau
#952, aired 1988-10-2519TH C. AMERICANS $400: In 1891, this great showman asked that his obituary be published a few days before his death Phineas T. Barnum
#952, aired 1988-10-2519TH C. AMERICANS $600: Chief Justice Roger Brooke Taney is best known for having handed down this decision Dred Scott
#952, aired 1988-10-2519TH C. AMERICANS $800: 1st called "The Western Star", he later became "The Great Compromiser" Henry Clay
#952, aired 1988-10-2519TH C. AMERICANS $1000: He was president when the U.S. declared war on Mexico & some called it his war James Knox Polk

Final Jeopardy! Round clues (1 result returned)

#859, aired 1988-05-0519th C. AMERICANS: Sam Houston served under Andrew Jackson in this war the War of 1812

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