by Experts on the Washingtons | Feb 27, 2025 | The Washingtons
Introducing History as George and Martha Washington How did Washington envision his retirement? When Washington retired in March of 1797, he imagined himself returning to Mount Vernon and not straying far from the estate’s boundaries for the rest of his life. He...
by Experts on the Washingtons | Feb 10, 2025 | The Washingtons
George and Martha Washington Bringing History To Life During the Revolutionary War, Martha was noted by other officers who were close to George as being a good, supportive and loving wife. The Marquis de Lafayette wrote to his own wife that he found Martha Washington:...
by Experts on the Washingtons | Jan 28, 2025 | The Washingtons
George and Martha Washington Recounts our History George and Martha Washington’s journey together began after Martha’s first husband died, July 1757, leaving her a very wealthy widow and mother of four children. The earliest written record of George and Martha’s...
by Experts on the Washingtons | Jan 2, 2025 | The Washingtons
George Washington Quote on Good Quality “Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation; for ‘tis better to be alone than in bad company.” George Washington Thanks for enjoying “George Washington Quote on Good Quality” by...
by Experts on the Washingtons | Dec 18, 2024 | The Washingtons
Early Life of George Washington Early Life of George Washington – George Washington was born on February 22, 1732 on his father’s plantation on Pope’s Creek in Virginia’s Westmoreland County. George’s father Augustine, a third-generation...
by Experts on the Washingtons | Nov 26, 2024 | The Washingtons
Experience History with Martha Washington Experience History with Martha Washington – Less than a year after the death of her first husband, several men, including a militia officer less than a year younger than herself, began courting Martha Custis. Since...
