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  1. 15 hours ago · During the French and Indian War, Washington was promoted to lieutenant colonel in 1754 and subsequently became head of the Virginia Regiment in 1755. He was later elected to the Virginia House of Burgesses and was named a delegate to the Continental Congress in Philadelphia, which appointed him commander-in-chief of the Continental Army .

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      The Washington family is an American family of English...

    • General of The Armies

      General of the Armies of the United States, more commonly...

    • Mount Vernon

      Mount Vernon is the former residence and plantation of...

    • Martha Washington

      Martha Dandridge Custis Washington (June 2, 1731 O.S. – May...

    • John Adams

      John Adams (October 30, 1735 – July 4, 1826) was an American...

  2. 15 hours ago · The Indo-Pakistani war of 1965, also known as the second India–Pakistan war, was an armed conflict between Pakistan and India that took place from August 1965 to September 1965. The conflict began following Pakistan's Operation Gibraltar, [11] which was designed to infiltrate forces into Jammu and Kashmir to precipitate an insurgency against ...

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  3. 15 hours ago · Thomas Jefferson. Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 [b] – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809. [6] He was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence. Following the American Revolutionary War and ...

  4. 15 hours ago · The diplomatic history of World War I covers the non-military interactions among the major players during World War I. For the domestic histories of participants see home front during World War I. For a longer-term perspective see international relations (1814–1919) and causes of World War I. For the following (post-war) era see international ...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TigerTiger - Wikipedia

    15 hours ago · Tiger. The tiger ( Panthera tigris) is a member of the genus Panthera and the largest living cat species native to Asia. It has a powerful, muscular body with a large head and paws, a long tail and orange fur with black, mostly vertical stripes. It is traditionally classified into nine recent subspecies, though some recognise only two ...

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MaizeMaize - Wikipedia

    15 hours ago · Maize / meɪz / ( Zea mays ), also known as corn in North American and Australian English, is a tall stout grass that produces cereal grain. It was domesticated by indigenous peoples in southern Mexico about 9,000 years ago from wild teosinte. Native Americans planted it alongside beans and squashes in the Three Sisters polyculture.

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