In November of 1792, George Washington wrote a letter to Elizabeth Willing Powel voicing his thoughts on resigning as President. She responded, convincing him to run for a second term.
Learn more about Powel's letter to Washington: https://t.co/O58it2IXMO
What did Washington write in the Acts of Congress? How did he learn to become a professional soldier? Who left notes in some of his books?
Coming Soon: Secrets of Washington’s Archives, a new vodcast about Washington's library. Learn more https://t.co/ACtaOmVs8l
A new episode of 2 Complicated 4 History is out now! Samantha Snyder talks about the incomparable Elizabeth Willing Powel, and how she had an instrumental role in George Washington taking a second term as president. Listen wherever you get your podcasts!
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@JamesPAmbuske Learn about her involvement (1700's) w/ both the Jacobite Rebellion & Revolutionary War Apple: https://t.co/TCg6pLJxE9
Tonight, join us for a special Ford Evening Book Talk on Women in George Washington's World, featuring a panel of scholars who contributed to the new edited volume.
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Tune in tonight at 7PM ET to a fascinating lecture hosted by George Washington's Mount Vernon, about different women in George Washington's life, featuring myself, Lynn Price Robbins, George Boudreau, Cynthia Kierner, and Charlene Boyer Lewis!
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@drjagodinsky ArchiveGrid is a database I frequently use when trying to find people/organizations in archival collections! It frequently includes links directly to finding aids.
New episode is out. Join @slsnyder2 and I as we talk about who Nelly Parke Custis is NOT engaged to, and whether he may or may not have excellent qualities in the future! https://t.co/JeIi1kxNsE
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