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Martha Washington's Will

Women's History

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

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The Life of Penny: An Enslaved Girl

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

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The Life of Martha Washington

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The Life of Doll: Women of Mount Vernon

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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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Nelly Custis' Passion for Music

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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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Martha Washington’s 1759 Arrival At Mount Vernon

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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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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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Facts About Martha Washington the Matriarch

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The Women Who Saved George Washington's Home

Women's History

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Talking With An Enslaved Housemaid At Mount Vernon

Women's History

The Life of Doll: Women of Mount Vernon

14,083 views • March 06, 2020

Today we remember the life of Doll: mother of 5, grandmother of 14, and enslaved cook at Mount Vernon. Telling this story is Brenda Parker, our African American Interpretation and Special Project Coordinator at Mount Vernon.

Learn more at: www.mountvernon.org/women
*Correction*: The portrait is of Eleanor Parke Custis not Elizabeth Parke Custis.

1

6:06

Martha Washington's Will

Women's History

2

6:20

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

Women's History

3

4:27

The Life of Penny: An Enslaved Girl

Women's History

4

5:04

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

Women's History

5

5:12

The Life of Martha Washington

Women's History

4:24

The Life of Doll: Women of Mount Vernon

Women's History

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2:17

Did Women Impersonate Soldiers In The Revolutionary War?

Women's History

8

5:56

Women Of The Revolutionary War: Camp Followers

Women's History

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4:12

Nelly Custis' Passion for Music

Women's History

10

0:55

Did Martha Washington Have Children With George Washington?

Women's History

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0:32

Did Martha Washington Have a Dog?

Women's History

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1:37

Martha Washington’s 1759 Arrival At Mount Vernon

Women's History

13

5:39

Ona Judge: A Woman Who Escaped Slavery & the Washingtons

Women's History

14

3:32

George Washington's Enslaved Housemaid: Caroline Branham

Women's History

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4:36

An Original Quilt Made By Martha Washington

Women's History

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2:10

Where Did Martha Washington Sleep as a Widow?

Women's History

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2:59

RARE LOOK: Martha Washington's Shawl

Women's History

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2:09

Preserving Martha Washington's Shawl

Women's History

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1:12

Facts About Martha Washington the Matriarch

Women's History

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1:01

The Women Who Saved George Washington's Home

Women's History

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29:59

Talking With An Enslaved Housemaid At Mount Vernon

Women's History

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George Washington and the Pursuit of Religious Freedom (Full Movie)

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The Story of an American Icon: George Washington's Mount Vernon

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Explore George Washington’s World: Teaching America’s History

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George Washington's Gardens

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Preserving George Washington's Home

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Welcome to George Washington's Mount Vernon

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