Mount Vernon: Washington's Home and the Nation's Shrine

by Paul Wilstach

Book Overview

Mount Vernon: Washington's Home and the Nation's Shrine is a book written by Paul Wilstach that offers a comprehensive and detailed account of George Washington's estate in Virginia. The book delves into the history of Mount Vernon, from its construction in the mid-18th century to its transformation into a national landmark after Washington's death. Wilstach provides readers with a thorough exploration of the estate's architecture, gardens, and furnishings,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162765887
• ISBN13: 9781162765884
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"