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Author Brady, Patricia, 1943-

Title Martha Washington : an American life / Patricia Brady.

Publication Info. New York : Penguin Books, 2006.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  E312.19.W34 B73 2006    Available  ---
Description 276 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-266) and index.
Contents On the road to history -- Little Patsy Dandridge -- Courtship -- Young Mrs. Custis -- The widow Custis and Colonel Washington -- Gentry life at Mount Vernon -- Lady Washington and the American Revolution -- Valley Forge and eventual victory -- Mount Vernon and a new family -- The president's lady -- The torments of the second team -- "Under their vine and under their fig tree" -- The widow Washington -- The real Martha Washington.
Subject Washington, Martha, 1731-1802.
Washington, Martha, 1731-1802.
Presidents' spouses -- United States -- Biography.
Presidents' spouses.
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Biographies.