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Mount Vernon
The Story of a Shrine: An Account of the Rescue and Continuing Restoration of George Washington's Home
1991
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In 1853, a group of courageous women formed the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association and embarked on America's first national historic preservation project- to purchase, restore and preserved the historic home of George Washington. Mount The Story of a Shrine tells the remarkable story of the rescue and continuing restoration of the nation's most popular historic home, from the 19th century until today.
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Gerald White Johnson
Author · 5 books
Gerald White Johnson, often credited as Gerald W. Johnson, was a historian and journalist.
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