The Washingtons: George and Martha, "join'd by friendship, crown'd by love"
(Book)
A portrait of the marriage of George and Martha Washington shares insight into their unlikely bond, their early years at Mount Vernon, the impact of the American Revolution on their relationship, and their experiences as a reluctant First Family.
Generals' spouses -- United States -- Biography.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
Presidents' spouses -- United States -- Biography.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Biography.
Washington, George, -- 1732-1799 -- Marriage.
Washington, Martha, -- 1731-1802 -- Marriage.
Notes
Fraser, F. (2015). The Washingtons: George and Martha, "join'd by friendship, crown'd by love". First edition. New York, Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Fraser, Flora. 2015. The Washingtons: George and Martha, "join'd By Friendship, Crown'd By Love". New York, Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Fraser, Flora, The Washingtons: George and Martha, "join'd By Friendship, Crown'd By Love". New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2015.
MLA Citation (style guide)Fraser, Flora. The Washingtons: George and Martha, "join'd By Friendship, Crown'd By Love". First edition. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2015.
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505 | 0 | |a Part I. The colonel and his lady, 1758-1775 -- Colonial colonel -- Dandridge's daughter -- North and south -- Mount Vernon, Fairfax County -- Family affairs -- Acts and associations -- Fevers and physicians -- The schooling of Jacky Custis -- Death and adjustment -- Continental Army -- Part II. The general and 'Lady Washington', 1775-1783 -- Taking command, 1775 -- Besieging Boston, 1775-1776 -- New York and Philadelphia, 1776 -- Retreat to the Delaware, 1776-1777 -- Morristown and Brandywine, 1777 -- Valley Forge, 1777-1778 -- Philadelphia and Middlebrook, New Jersey, 1778-1779 -- The hard winter: Morristown, 1779-1780 -- Home and headquarters, 1780-1781 -- Victory on the York and private grief, 1781 -- Uncertainty and disaffection, 1781-1783 -- Peace on the Hudson, 1783 -- Part III. After the war, 1784-1802 -- Mount Vernon, 1784-1786 -- Conventions and elections, 1787-1789 -- New York houses, 1789-1790 -- Market Street, Philadelphia, 1790-1793 -- Second term, 1793-1797 -- Retirement, 1797-1798 -- The death of a president, 1799 -- Dissolution, 1799-1802. | |
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