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| 100 | 1 | _aMount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union | |
| 245 | 1 | 3 | _aAn Illustrated Handbook of Mount Vernon, the Home of Washington |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2017 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2017-11-19 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net | ||
| 520 | _a"An Illustrated Handbook of Mount Vernon, the Home of Washington" is a historical account produced by the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association. Written in the early 20th century, it serves as a detailed guide to Mount Vernon, the estate of George Washington, providing insights into its architecture, gardens, and historical significance. The likely topic of the book revolves around the life and times of Washington at Mount Vernon, as well as the efforts for its preservation. The book intricately describes various aspects of Mount Vernon, chronicling its history from its establishment in the late 17th century through Washington's ownership to its eventual restoration by the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association in the 19th century. It highlights key features of the estate, including the mansion, gardens, and outbuildings, while also detailing the original furnishings and notable artifacts associated with Washington. Through vivid descriptions and illustrations, the text conveys the essence of Washington's life at Mount Vernon, his dedication to maintaining the estate, and the ongoing efforts to preserve it as a tribute to America’s first president. The handbook ultimately serves as both a historical document and a practical guide for visitors wishing to understand the legacy of George Washington. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aWashington, George, 1732-1799 -- Homes and haunts -- Virginia -- Mount Vernon (Estate) | ||
| 653 | _aMount Vernon (Va. : Estate) | ||
| 653 | _aHistoric buildings -- United States | ||
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