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Martha Dandridge Custis Washington, ( Condado de New Kent, 2 de junio de 1731- Mount Vernon, 22 de mayo de 1802) fue la esposa de George Washington y pionera en cuanto a ser primera dama de los Estados Unidos, al serlo entre los años 1789 y 1797. Datos rápidos 1.a primera dama de los Estados Unidos, Presidente ...
Martha Washington set the precedents her successors would follow. From her receptions at home to her attendance at civic functions to her public speaking -- however limited -- even to her interest in at least one specific cause, the movements and activities of Martha Washington came to define the responsibilities associated with the role of First Lady.
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington (n. 13 iunie 1731 – d. 22 mai 1802 ) a fost soția lui George Washington , primul președinte al Statelor Unite ale Americii . În timpul vieții sale, ea era "Doamna Washington". În același timp, Martha Washington a fost întâia "Prima doamnă a Statelor Unite ale Americii."
2 de abr. de 2014 · Martha Washington was born Martha Dandridge on June 2, 1731, in New Kent County, Virginia, on the Chestnut Grove plantation. She was raised and educated with an emphasis on skills seen as ...
This beautiful memorial was made c. 1808-1812 by Eliza Gould in honor of George and Martha Washington. Martha Washington is the first and only woman to grace the primary portrait of U.S. paper currency. A series of lesson plans that uses Martha Washington to integrate women's history into the American Revolution.
Martha Washington’s niece, Frances Bassett, married George Washington’s nephew, George Augustine Washington, at Mount Vernon on October 15, 1785. The couple lived at Mount Vernon for most of the next decade. In April of 1787, Frances Washington gave birth to her first child. Sadly the boy became sick and died within the month.
The next sixteen years of Martha Washington’s life have often been called “the golden years” at Mount Vernon. While they had no children of their own, the Washingtons were busy raising her two surviving children, John “Jack” Parke Custis (1754-1781) and Martha “Patsy” Parke Custis (1756-1773) and living the lives of rather typical Virginia planters of the period.
