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Did Women Impersonate Soldiers In The Revolutionary War?

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Women Of The Revolutionary War: Camp Followers

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The Life of Martha Washington

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Martha Washington’s 1759 Arrival At Mount Vernon

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Did Martha Washington Have Children With George Washington?

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Did Martha Washington Have a Dog?

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An Original Quilt Made By Martha Washington

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Where Did Martha Washington Sleep as a Widow?

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RARE LOOK: Martha Washington's Shawl

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Preserving Martha Washington's Shawl

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Martha Washington's Will

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Facts About Martha Washington the Matriarch

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Nelly Custis' Passion for Music

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The Life of Penny: An Enslaved Girl

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Ona Judge: A Woman Who Escaped Slavery & the Washingtons

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George Washington's Enslaved Housemaid: Caroline Branham

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The Life of Kate: Enslaved Midwife, Fieldworker, Wife & Mother

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The Life of Doll: Women of Mount Vernon

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Talking With An Enslaved Housemaid At Mount Vernon

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Ann Pamela Cunningham: The Woman Who Saved George Washington's Home

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The Women Who Saved George Washington's Home

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RARE LOOK: Martha Washington's Shawl

6,848 views • September 18, 2018

Mount Vernon Associate Curator, Amanda Isaac shows us a rarely seem item in our collection, a shawl worn by Martha Washington.