Mary And Martha: The Mother And The Wife Of George Washington

By Benson John Lossing

Book Overview

""Mary and Martha: The Mother and the Wife of George Washington"" is a biographical book written by Benson J. Lossing. The book is about the two most important women in the life of George Washington, his mother Mary Ball Washington and his wife Martha Dandridge Custis. The author explores the lives of these two women and their impact on Washington's life and career. The book covers their childhood, family background, education, marriage, and their roles in the American Revolution. The author also delves into the relationships between George Washington and his mother and wife, and how they influenced his decision-making. The book is a comprehensive account of the lives of Mary and Martha, shedding light on their personalities, strengths, and weaknesses. It provides a unique perspective on the personal life of one of America's most iconic figures, George Washington. Overall, ""Mary and Martha: The Mother and the Wife of George Washington"" is an insightful and engaging read for anyone interested in American history and the lives of the women who shaped it.A Dual Biography Of The Two Most Influential Women In The Life Of America's First President: His Wife And His Mother.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162977256
• ISBN13: 9781162977256
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"