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The Mother of Washington and Her Times

The Mother of Washington and Her Times

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CHAPTER XVIII In and Around Fredericksburg 127 CHAPTER XIX Social Characteristics, Manners, and Customs 143 CHAPTER XX A True Portrait of Mary Washington 167 CHAPTER XXI Noon in the Golden Age 186 CHAPTER XXII Dinners, Dress, Dances, Horse-races 197

PART II

CHAPTER I
The Little Cloud 231
CHAPTER II
The Storm 245
CHAPTER III
Mary Washington in the Hour of Peril 251
CHAPTER IV
Old Revolutionary Letters 262
CHAPTER V
The Battle-ground 279
CHAPTER VI
France in the Revolution 289
CHAPTER VII
"On with the Dance, let Joy be unconfined" 304
CHAPTER VIII
Lafayette and our French Allies 312
CHAPTER IX
In Camp and at Mount Vernon 317
CHAPTER X
Mrs. Adams at the Court of St. James 327
CHAPTER XI
The First Winter at Mount Vernon 332
CHAPTER XII
The President and his Last Visit to his Mother         340
CHAPTER XIII
Mary Washington's Will; her Illness and Death 347
CHAPTER XIV
Tributes of her Countrymen 353

ILLUSTRATIONS

Supposed Portrait of Mary Washington   Frontispiece
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An Old Doll   39
Horn-book   41
Ducking-stool   44
The Old Stone House   45
William and Mary College Facing 59
Old Yeocomico Church " 63
Monument at Wakefield marking the Birthplace of George Washington  

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