Martha Washington: An American Life
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Book Description
Martha Custis was an attractive, wealthy widow and the mother of two young children when she agreed to marry again in 1759 and begin a new life as Martha Washington. For the next forty-one years, Martha was not only her husband's beloved partner, but also the absolute mainstay of his increasingly powerful and stressful life. Far from the kindly frump of popular mythology, Brady has discovered... More
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Publisher | Viking Childrens Books |
Binding | Hardcover (8 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 272 |
ISBN-10 | 0670034304 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0670034307 |
Publication Date | 06/23/2005 |
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2/13/2010 Bruce Stacy said: An interesting biography on Martha. Brady humanizes George Washington while giving us greater insight into how influential she was in the founding of the new republic.
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