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Flora Mcdonald was born in 1722 in south Uist in Scotland. She Grew up hearing many stories about Scotlands past. When the prince of Scotland came back her family encouraged her to help the prince get to safety after he was senteneced to death. it was brave act. Flora Disguised the prince as her maid she had to travel a rough path field with rain hunger. she could have left the prince and returned home but she refused to do so. After she had gotten the prince out of the country she returned home. once home she was arrested by the English and taken to london. On the ship it was terrible but somehow she charmed the captain and he wrote a letter requsting she not be put in jail. The letter worked and she was kept in a private home with sevral other people. Flora returned home sevral years later after she charmed the people there. She married, and did many other things to serve her country. Flora died in 1790 and was buried at the spot were her and prince charles reached safety. Her legend lives on today.
 * __Flora Mcdonald__**

Born in Westmoreland County, Va., on Feb. 22, 1732, George Washington was the eldest son of Augustine Washington and his second wife, Mary Ball Washington, who were prosperous Virginia gentry of English descent. George spent his early years on the family estate on Pope's Creek along the Potomac River. He was general in the war for independence and he fought well and gained us our independence. he beat general Cornwallis and won.
 * __George Washington__**