The Tomb Of Washington At Mount Vernon (1858)

The Tomb of Washington at Mount Vernon is a historical book written by James Albert Wineberger in 1858. The book provides a detailed account of the tomb of George Washington, the first president of the United States, located at Mount Vernon, Virginia. The author delves into the history of the tomb and its construction, as well as the various alterations and renovations it underwent over the years.Wineberger also explores the significance of the tomb and its importance in American history, particularly in relation to the legacy of George Washington. He discusses the various ceremonies and events that have taken place at the tomb, including the laying of wreaths and the honoring of Washington's memory.In addition to the tomb itself, the book also provides insights into the surrounding area of Mount Vernon, including the mansion and grounds. Wineberger describes the various landmarks and features of the estate, as well as their historical significance.Overall, The Tomb of Washington at Mount Vernon is a comprehensive and informative book that offers readers a unique perspective on one of America's most iconic historical sites. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, particularly the life and legacy of George Washington.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.