Delaware (⫽ˈdɛləwɛər⫽ DEL-ə-wair) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It borders Maryland to its south and west, Pennsylvania to...
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Beau Biden (category Burials in New Castle County, Delaware)
in the Army Judge Advocate General's Corps from Wilmington, Delaware. He was the eldest child of President Joe Biden (who was vice president at the time...
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shoreline alone leading up to the crossing. Washington crossed the Delaware on Christmas night, 1776. His men followed across the ice-obstructed river from...
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The Delaware River is a major river in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States and is the longest free-flowing (undammed) river in the Eastern United...
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Joe Biden (redirect from 47th Vice President of the United States)
represented Delaware in the United States Senate from 1973 to 2009. Born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, Biden moved with his family to Delaware in 1953. He...
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Battle of Trenton (redirect from The Battle of Trenton)
After General George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River north of Trenton the previous night, Washington led the main body of the Continental Army...
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George Washington on horseback observing the troops of the American Revolutionary Army in the process of crossing the Delaware River prior to the surprise...
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Battle of White Plains (category Battles involving the United States)
chased Washington across New Jersey and into Pennsylvania. Washington then crossed the Delaware and surprised a brigade of Hessian troops in the December...
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Lenape (redirect from Delaware (tribe))
The Lenape (English: ⫽ləˈnɑːpi⫽, ⫽-peɪ⫽, ⫽ˈlɛnəpi⫽; Lenape languages: [lənaːpe]), also called the Lenni Lenape and Delaware people, are an Indigenous...
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Mason–Dixon line (redirect from North–South divide in the United States)
separating four U.S. states, constituting parts of the borders of Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, and West Virginia (part of Virginia until 1863). It...
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Hunter Biden (category Catholics from Delaware)
to face trial for the charges in September 2024. Robert Hunter Biden was born on February 4, 1970, in Wilmington, Delaware. He is the second son of Neilia...
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US Senate career of Joe Biden (category Early lives of the presidents of the United States)
the state of Delaware, Biden's first United States Senate election was from Delaware, elected to the Senate in 1973, and was sworn into office at the...
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Highmark (redirect from Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield)
purchase in 1996, an insurer in West Virginia and also later Delaware. As Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, it is primarily available in 29 counties of western...
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Interstate 95 (redirect from Interstate 95 in the Mid-Atlantic Region)
Highway, the Delaware Turnpike, the Pennsylvania Turnpike, the New Jersey Turnpike, New York's George Washington Bridge and New England Thruway, the New Hampshire...
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Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States...
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along the East Coast of the United States from Miami, Florida, north to the Canada–United States border in Houlton, Maine. In the state of Delaware, the route...
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The Delaware Memorial Bridge is a dual-span suspension bridge crossing the Delaware River. The toll bridges carry Interstate 295 and U.S. Route 40 and...
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Delaware, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Michigan, Rhode Island, Washington, Virginia, and New Hampshire. The...
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Joe Biden classified documents incident (category 2023 in Delaware)
former office at the Penn Biden Center in Washington, D.C., and in his personal residence in Wilmington, Delaware, dating to his time in the United States...
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canal that connects the Delaware River with the Chesapeake Bay in the states of Delaware and Maryland in the United States. In the mid-17th century, mapmaker...
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1994, tying with Delaware for the longest streak in the country. Washington uses the non-partisan blanket primary system after the approval of Initiative...
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Weiss special counsel investigation (category 2023 controversies in the United States)
General Merrick Garland announced the appointment of David Weiss, U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware, as the special counsel on August 11, 2023...
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John Haslet (category Continental Army officers from Delaware)
remaining in his regiment, Haslet crossed the Delaware with Washington and joined the attack at the Battle of Trenton on the morning of December 26, 1776....
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Northeastern United States (redirect from History of the Northeastern United States)
expanded definitions of the region include Delaware, Maryland, Northern Virginia, and Washington, D.C. The region is home to the Northeast megalopolis,...
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New York and New Jersey campaign (category Campaigns of the American Revolutionary War)
Jersey, retreated across the state, and then crossed the Delaware River into Pennsylvania. Along the way, his army shrunk due to the ending of enlistment...
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novelty song called "What Did Washington Say (When He Crossed The Delaware?)." The song presumes that George Washington was cold, tired, hungry and without...
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John Hazelwood (category British emigrants to the Thirteen Colonies)
Hazelwood and General Washington were in frequent communication with letters. During the weeks spent engaging the British navy on the Delaware River Hazelwood...
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Philadelphia campaign (redirect from Expedition to the Chesapeake (1777))
campaigns. Following Howe's capture of New York City and Washington's retreat across the Delaware River, Howe wrote to Germain on December 20, 1776, proposing...
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Elena Delle Donne (category Basketball players from Wilmington, Delaware)
player for the Washington Mystics of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Delle Donne played college basketball for the Delaware Blue Hens...
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Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware (Delaware) Highmark Blue Shield of Northeastern New York (New York) Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia (formerly...
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