The Mother of Washington in Nineteenth-Century America

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The Mother of Washington in Nineteenth-Century America is written by Kate Haulman and published by Oxford University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0197631851 (ISBN 10) and 9780197631850 (ISBN 13).

The Mother of Washington in Nineteenth Century America examines the public memory of Mary Ball Washington, the mother of George, tracing the creation and evolution of the "Mother of Washington" figure, and revealing the importance of maternal ideals in commemorating and contesting the American Revolution in subsequent decades.