Washington's Lady
by Elswyth Thane
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Description
Reconstructs the life of Martha Washington from the time of her courtship with George to his death, based on a study of letters written by George Washington to friends and family members, as well as other sources, including a memoir by Martha's grandson.Tags
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Common Knowledge
- Original publication date
- 1954
- People/Characters
- Martha Custis Washington
- Dedication
- For Marion King
- First words
- It was not her first wedding.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)This time she must set out alone, but he had shown her the way, and he would be there waiting when finally she too arrived at Headquarters.
Classifications
- Genres
- History, Biography & Memoir, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 973.4 — History & geography History of North America United States Constitutional period (1789-1809)
- LCC
- E312.19 .W95 .T48 — History of the United States United States Revolution to the Civil War, 1775/1783-1861 By period 1789-1809. Constitutional period Washington's administrations, 1789-1797
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- 57
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- Languages
- English
- Media
- Paper
- ISBNs
- 3
- ASINs
- 5
