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Preston Citizen in Preston, Idaho

21 Aug 1975

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Preston Citizen

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Preston, Idaho, United States of America

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Aug 21, 1975

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6

A Rebel Becoming Commander in Chief 200 Years Ago

George Washington grew reluctant to lead but became the unanimous choice for commander in chief of the Continental Army. The article traces his early doubt, political maneuvering, and decisive acceptance in June, with links to the Boston Tea Party and Virginia actions. It notes the national film on his development and his dual English and Virginian identity.

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George Washington Virginia Philadelphia Andrew Lewis Congress Patna Pennsylvania Marsland Virgina Hancock Adams Washington New England Boston Parliament George Washington Esq Hfdin United Colonies Bunker Massachusetts Cambridge Britain National Geographic Society Public Broadcasting WQEDT Pittsburgh Carnegie- Mellon University House of Burgesses Williamsburg
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Demolition Derby Set For Preston at Rodeo Grounds

The first demolition derby comes to the Preston rodeo grounds on August 30 as a fund raising event for the new stake house. Over 16 may enter with junk cars. entrants may sponsor themselves or gain business sponsors. tickets are 2 dollars for adults and 1 dollar for children.

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Preston Rodeo Grounds Franklin Ward Elders Quorum Larry Bradford Bradford
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