America's First Ladies

President and Mrs. Washington


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The first half of George Washington's first term as president was spent in New York, the temporary American capital. Martha and George had to muddle their way through being the first to hold their positions, and it wasn't always pleasant.

Transcript available at americasfirstladiespodcast.com/1.9

Music by Matthew Dull

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