Martha Washington | America’s First First Lady

Long before there was a White House, Martha Washington helped shape the role of America’s First Lady. Through war, sacrifice, and the uncertain birth of a new nation, she stood beside George Washington as a source of strength and stability. From the brutal winters of the Revolution to the presidency that helped define America itself, Martha Washington became one of the quiet founders of the United States. Visit TheRoadto250.com for more inspiring stories from America’s journey to 250.