Carter G. Woodson Founded Black History Month. Graduated from Berea. Second African American to receive a doctor from Harvard.
The person was Abraham Lincoln:
- Defeated for State Legislature
- Defeated for Speaker of State Legislature
- Defeated for Nomination for Congress
- He lost the renomination
- Defeated for Senate
- Defeated for Nomination as Vice-President
- Again Defeated for Senate
And yet, he was one of the most influential personalities of the USA and a great example of persistence.
Answer:
To provide a uniform, stable currency
