2. Balancing Public Duty with Private Life. Unlike modern First Ladies who are often in the public eye, Martha Washington preferred to keep a low profile, emphasizing her duty to family and household.

The White House has used AI to animate Martha Washington’s story in a powerful new video. As the wife and patriot, she recounts her contributions to the Revolutionary War, from supporting soldiers at ...

In 1783, the Revolutionary War was over, George returned home, and became the first president in 1789.” George Washington died in 1799 and Martha died on May 22, 1802. “After he died, she ...

During the Revolutionary War, George Washington served as Commander-in-Chief. ... An engraving of Martha Washington, who married George Washington in 1759. | GeorgiosArt/iStock via Getty Images.

Martha said when George was first elected President, she wondered what they would call her. She suggested ‘Lady Washington.’ She became the first ‘First Lady’ and said it was an ...

Artifact spotlight: Martha Washington's last quilt. Jun 13, 2020 ... During the Revolutionary War, Washington joined her husband at each of the Continental Army’s winter encampments.