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Martha Washington, wife of US President George Washington, (19th century). Artist
Martha Washington, wife of US President George Washington, (19th century). The daughter of a Virginia plantation owner, Martha Dandridge (1731-1802) married George Washington in 1759. Although the title was not used during her lifetime, she is today regarded as the first First Lady of the United States
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Martha Washington - The First Lady of the United States
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. This print captures Martha Washington, the esteemed wife of US President George Washington, during the 19th century. Born Martha Dandridge in Virginia to a prominent plantation owner, she married George Washington in 1759 and became an influential figure in American history. Although the title "First Lady" was not used during her lifetime, she is now recognized as the inaugural holder of this esteemed position. The artist behind this remarkable engraving is James Barton Longacre from the Historica Graphica Collection. Longacre skillfully portrays Martha's elegance and poise, showcasing her as a symbol of strength and grace amidst America's formative years. In this portrait, Martha exudes timeless beauty with her monochrome attire that perfectly complements her regal demeanor. Her role as a devoted wife to General Washington shines through every line etched on paper. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of Martha's significant contributions to our nation's history. She stood by her husband throughout his military career and presidency while also playing an active role in shaping early American society. This print serves as a testament to Martha Washington's legacy - a woman who exemplified patriotism, resilience, and leadership during one of America's most crucial periods.
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