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Mount Vernon: Washington's Home and the Nation's Shrine

by Paul Wilstach
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025394541
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 344
  • Original Price: GBP 18.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 481 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)

"Mount Vernon: Washington's Home and the Nation's Shrine" provides a comprehensive look at the history, architecture, and enduring legacy of George Washington's beloved estate. Written by Paul Wilstach, this work meticulously details the growth of the plantation from its early beginnings to its emergence as a symbol of American identity and a national monument.

The book explores the daily life of Washington as a farmer, host, and statesman within the walls of this iconic residence. It highlights the transformation of the property through various historical periods, emphasizing the efforts taken to preserve it for future generations. Through engaging narrative, the author brings to life the gardens, the interiors, and the stories associated with the rooms where significant moments in American history were shaped. Mount Vernon is portrayed not just as a house, but as a living testament to the character and vision of the "Father of His Country." This volume is an essential read for history enthusiasts, providing a window into the private world of one of America's most prominent figures and the landscape that served as his sanctuary.

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 may 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.

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