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The Bidwell House Museum will commence its 35th season with a performance centered on Martha Washington on Saturday, May 17, ...
The property was divided up with Martha and her two children each receiving one third of the estate. She said that one day a young hero in the French and Indian War named George Washington came to ...
The new exhibit chronicles the influential roles of first ladies throughout American history, from Martha Washington to Melania ... ladies from the Revolutionary War and into the modern era.
A dress worn by Martha Washington from the collection of the National Museum of American History. The gown's basic style is typical of the early 1780s. Hugh Talman / NMAH Ask any American what ...