The Widow Washington

Martha Saxton, history and women’s studies professor at Amherst College, recalled the life of George Washington’s mother, Mary Ball Washington. Professor Saxton is the author of The Widow Washington: The Life of Mary Washington.

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The Widow Washington

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Program ID:
461959-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jul 13, 2019 | 5:30pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Sep 15, 2019 | 6:40am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • Jul 13, 2019 | 5:30pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 14, 2019 | 11:02pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 28, 2019 | 4:20am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 12, 2019 | 9:35pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 13, 2019 | 2:20am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Sep 15, 2019 | 6:40am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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