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Patriotic Nuggets

Patriotic Nuggets Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) George Washington (1732-1799) Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) Daniel Webster (1782-1852) Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887) Gathered by John R. Howard New York copyright 1899 Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790) was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. A renowned polymath, Franklin was a leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, freemason, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat. (source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Franklin ) George Washington (1732–1799) was the first President of the United States (1789–97), the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He presided over the convention that drafted the current United States Constitution and during his lifetime was called the "father of his country". (source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Washington ) Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826) was an American Founding Father and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776). He was elected the second Vice President of the United States (1797–1801)

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