Ann Pamila Cunningham / Elizabeth B. A. Rathbone
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
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Librería Kolima (Madrid)
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'An Historical Sketch Of The Organization Of The Mount Vernon Association' details the establishment and early activities of the organization dedicated to preserving George Washington’s historic home. Authored by Elizabeth B. A. Rathbone and Ann Pamila Cunningham, this work provides valuable insights into the motivations and challenges faced by the pioneering women who rallied to save Mount Vernon from neglect and potential ruin. The book recounts the tireless efforts to raise funds, gain public support, and navigate the complex political landscape of the mid-19th century. It offers a glimpse into the social and cultural context of the time, highlighting the growing awareness of the importance of preserving historical landmarks. This sketch is a testament to the enduring legacy of George Washington and the dedication of those who ensured that his home would be preserved for future generations.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
