The White House 1600 Sessions

41 Founding Mother, Mary Ball Washington


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George Washington might not have become the Founding Father we know today if not for the influence of his mother. For Mother's Day, Association President Stewart McLaurin interviews Craig Shirley, author of "Mary Ball Washington: The Untold Story of Washington's Mother," about how our first president's life and personality was shaped by the unique character of his mother.

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