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First Family: George Washington's Heirs and the Making of America

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FINALIST FOR THE 2024 GEORGE WASHINGTON PRIZE

“Well-researched … An intimate and authoritative history offering a close look at the original first family.”Kirkus Reviews

Award-winning historian Cassandra Good shows how the outspoken step-grandchildren of George Washington played an overlooked but important role in the development of American society and politics, from the Revolution to the Civil War.


While it’s widely known that George and Martha Washington never had children of their own, few...