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Marsh, Joan F.

Martha Washington / - New York : F. Watts, c1993. - 64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm. - A First book .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 60-61) and index.

A Virginia girl -- Mount Vernon -- The darkening sky -- A general's wife -- The long road to peace -- A convention called -- The first first lady -- Philadelphia -- Home to Mount Vernon.

A biography of the wife of the first president, focusing on how the Revolutionary War affected the lives of the Washingtons and their contemporaries.

ISBN: 0531201457 (hc : lib. bdg.) 9780531201459 (hc : lib. bdg.)

LCCN: 92024531

Subjects--Personal Names:
Washington, Martha, 1731-1802 --Juvenile literature.
Washington, George, 1732-1799 --Juvenile literature.
Washington, Martha, 1731-1802.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Presidents' spouses--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
First ladies.

LC Class. No.: E312.19.W34 / M37 1993

Dewey Class. No.: 973.4/1/092 B