Revolutionary War Leaders
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Andrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura Kosciuszko
Andrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura Kościuszko was born on February 4, 1746, in Mereczowszczyna, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, which is in present day...
James Monroe
James Monroe, the last of the “Founding Father presidents,” was born on April 28, 1758, in Westmoreland County, Virginia. Born to Spence Monroe and...
Lord North
As the Prime Minister of Great Britain during the Revolutionary War, Lord Frederick North grew up with great promise and a bright political future...
George Washington: The Father of the Nation
This article describes the life and achievements of George Washington, commander of the Continental Army and first President of the United States of...
Andrew Pickens
The son of Scots-Irish immigrants, Andrew Pickens was born on September 13, 1739 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. When Pickens was a teenager, his...
John Laurens
John Laurens was studying law in London, England when the first shots were fired at Lexington and Concord, the Declaration of Independence was signed...
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