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George Washington George Washington was born in Westmoreland County VA, on Febuary 2,1732. George Washington is known as the Father of our country because he was the first president of the United States of America. He made money by growing tobacco and rice. He liked to hunt and was a great horseback rider who loved horses. The secondintial congress formed the continitial army and made George Washington general. He started training 14000 men. On April 19, 17775, war broke out between the colonies and Great Brittian. General Washington thought his army should fight deffinsively, meaning not fighting unless they had to, but he saw a perfect chance to attack the British.

Ben Franklin

Ben Franklin was born in Boston Massuchutesits January 17, 1706.

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