Ladies to the Rescue!: The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association & the Preservation of Washington's Home

Tuesday Explorers presents an exploration of the founding and early years of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, the country’s first national historic preservation organization.

George Washington’s Mount Vernon declined over several decades after the deaths of George and Martha Washington. This presentation highlights the determined efforts of the Ladies' Association to save the historic site. You'll hear about the remarkable women who championed this cause, the challenges they overcame, and the pioneering path they paved for future preservationists.

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