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Author Good, Cassandra A., author.

Title First family : George Washington's heirs and the making of America / Cassandra A. Good.

Publication Info. Toronto, Canada : Hanover Square Press, [2023]
©2023
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b3062872~S1
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 Naper Blvd. Adult Nonfiction  973.410922 GOO    AVAILABLE
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Description 429 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), genealogical tables ; 24 cm
Contents Washington's children -- The first family grows up -- The ruling family of Washington -- Washington City's first family -- A country and family split -- The Custises at war -- America's family: the first family returns to the spotlight -- The Custises confront slavery -- The Custis Empire -- "Relicts of a past age".
Summary "In First Family, we see Washington as a father figure, as well as meet the children he helped raise and trace their complicated roles in American history."--Inside jacket.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Family.
Washington family.
Custis family.
Lewis, Nelly Custis, 1779-1852.
Custis, George Washington Parke, 1781-1857.
United States -- History -- 1815-1861.
Genre Biographies.
Added Title George Washington's heirs and the making of America
ISBN 9781335449511 (hardcover)
1335449515 (hardcover)
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