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The Story Of Mary Washington

The Story Of Mary Washington

Marion Harland

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781432528768
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''The Story of Mary Washington'' is a biography written by Marion Harland about the life of George Washington’s mother, Mary Washington. The book explores Mary’s humble beginnings, her marriage to Augustine Washington, and the challenges she faced as a single mother after his death. It also delves into her relationship with her famous son, George, and her role in shaping his character and career. The book provides a detailed account of Mary’s life, including her financial struggles, her strong will, and her unwavering faith. Harland’s writing style is engaging and informative, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in the life of one of America’s most influential figures and the woman who raised him.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.

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