The Shops at Mount Vernon Martha Washington

By Candice Ransom with illustrations by Karen Ritz. ISBN 0-87614-107-6. Copyright 2003. Softcover with 48 pages.    

Martha Dandridge Custis was twenty-seven years old when she married George Washington, never dreaming of what her future would hold. Kind, gracious and strong, Martha put others at ease and worked by her husband’s side to help keep their family, home and country running smoothly.

This biography includes important dates to remember about Martha Washington.