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    George Washington De Long (August 22, 1844 – c. October 31, 1881) was a United States Navy officer and explorer who led the ill-fated Jeannette expedition...
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    Georges Washington Louis Gilbert de La Fayette (24 December 1779 – 29 November 1849) was the son of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, the French...
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    George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was a Founding Father and the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797...
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    during construction. The George Washington Bridge measures 4,760 feet (1,450 m) long, and its main span is 3,500 feet (1,100 m) long. It was the longest main...
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    the death of Benjamin Franklin, and in 1799, following the death of George Washington. Preparations for Franklin's funeral after his death on April 17,...
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    The presidency of George Washington began on April 30, 1789, when George Washington was inaugurated as the first President of the United States, and ended...
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    outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to George Washington: George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was a Founding Father...
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    the Arctic explorer George Washington De Long (1844–1881). The highest point is Black Mountain at 5,020 feet (1,530 m). "De Long Mountains". Geographic...
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    The George Washington Inaugural Bible is the Bible that was sworn upon by George Washington when he took office as the first president of the United States...
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    Department Fact Sheet. De Long, George Washington, 1883, The Voyage of the Jeannette. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Washington, DC Secretary of the...
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    Mount Vernon is the former residence and plantation of George Washington, a Founding Father, commander of the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War...
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    The George Washington Masonic National Memorial is a Masonic building and memorial located in Alexandria, Virginia, outside Washington, D.C. It is dedicated...
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    The first inauguration of George Washington as the first president of the United States was held on Thursday, April 30, 1789, on the balcony of Federal...
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    Washington's Farewell Address is a letter written by President George Washington as a valedictory to "friends and fellow-citizens" after 20 years of public...
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    lengthened by the insertion of a 130 ft (40 m)-long ballistic missile section and renamed George Washington; another submarine under construction at the...
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    The George Washington University (GW or GWU) is a private federally-chartered research university in Washington, D.C., United States. Originally named...
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    theory, including Elisha Kent Kane, Dr. Isaac Israel Hayes, and George Washington De Long. It was believed that once a ship broke through the regions of...
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    George Washington Vanderbilt II (November 14, 1862 – March 6, 1914) was an American art collector and member of the prominent Vanderbilt family, which...
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    George Washington Goethals (/ˈɡoʊθəlz/ GOH-thəlz June 29, 1858 – January 21, 1928) was an American military officer and civil engineer, best known for...
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    The Washington Monument is an obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United...
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    re-delivered to the Navy in late May 2023. George Washington (commonly known as GW) is 1,092 feet (333 m) long, 257 ft (78 m) wide and 244 ft (74 m) high...
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    The history of George Washington and slavery reflects his changing attitude toward the ownership of human beings. The preeminent Founding Father of the...
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    Martha Dandridge Custis Washington (June 2, 1731 O.S. – May 22, 1802) was the wife of George Washington, who was the first president of the United States...
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    93833 The George Washington Bridge Bus Station is a commuter bus terminal at the east end of the George Washington Bridge in the Washington Heights neighborhood...
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    Longview is a city in Cowlitz County, Washington, United States. It is the principal city of the Longview, Washington Metropolitan Statistical Area, which...
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    George Washington (February 22, 1732  – December 14, 1799) commanded the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783). After serving...
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    73°55′37″W / 40.855819°N 73.926952°W / 40.855819; -73.926952 The George Washington Educational Campus is a facility of the New York City Department of...
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    The military career of George Washington spanned over forty-five years of service (1752–1799). Washington's service can be broken into three periods, French...
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    Lieutenant General George Washington is an 1860 equestrian statue of George Washington, at Washington Circle, at the edge of the George Washington University's...
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    received the third most electoral votes in the election, as President George Washington and Vice President John Adams both won re-election. Clinton did not...
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