The Women Who Saved Mount Vernon
Full Length Movies
6 / 7
3
21:49
4
22:54
The Women Who Saved Mount Vernon
The Mount Vernon estate would not exist today if it were not for the efforts of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association. Founded in 1853, it was the first preservation group in America. This short film explores the history behind these amazing women who saved one of Americas most important landmarks.
The Birth of Preservation in America - Mount Vernon Ladies Association
Full Length Movies
6 / 7
3
21:49
4
22:54
Related Videos
9:47
Welcome to George Washington's Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
8,093
views
2:34
Explore George Washington’s World: Teaching America’s History
Preservation at Mount Vernon
1,430
views
2:41
Preserving George Washington's Home
Preservation at Mount Vernon
5,733
views
10:30
Welcome to George Washington's Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
203,317
views
3:08
The Tomb of George Washington
Preservation at Mount Vernon
2,204
views
24:08
Mount Vernon by Candlelight: A Christmas Tour
Preservation at Mount Vernon
26,228
views
11:24
The Enslaved Community at Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
2,436
views
9:46
Fred W. Smith National Library For The Study Of George Washington
Preservation at Mount Vernon
496
views
4:12
How to learn about your family history
Preservation at Mount Vernon
5,218
views
11:36
Washington's Mount Vernon Has A Seriously Twisted History
Preservation at Mount Vernon
68,427
views
0:30
Deep River performed by Brenda Parker #shorts
Preservation at Mount Vernon
6,564
views
1:58
George Washington's Necessary
Preservation at Mount Vernon
1,560
views
7:42
Digging up history: Archaeological Collection Tour
Preservation at Mount Vernon
5,032
views
1:20
George Washington's Dentures
Preservation at Mount Vernon
3,830
views
9:34
Revolutionary War Weekend
Preservation at Mount Vernon
936
views
7:10
How do we take care of George Washington's Tomb?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
11,265
views
11:31
Revolutionary War Medicine, Battlefield Surgery, Amputation, and Smallpox Inoculation
Preservation at Mount Vernon
1,716
views
11:17
Animal Day at Mount Vernon!
Preservation at Mount Vernon
2,881
views
12:21
George Washington's Mount Vernon -- Mansion Interior
Preservation at Mount Vernon
48,759
views
18:01
The Enslaved of Washington at Mount Vernon | History Traveler Episode 122
Preservation at Mount Vernon
178,730
views
27:08
Congresswoman Jane Harman: Leadership For A More Perfect Union
Preservation at Mount Vernon
663
views
25:45
Microsoft President Brad Smith: Leadership For A More Perfect Union
Preservation at Mount Vernon
600
views
25:42
Governor Larry Hogan: Leadership For A More Perfect Union
Preservation at Mount Vernon
898
views
4:47
18th-Century Whiskey & Grains ft. Distiller Steve Bashore
Preservation at Mount Vernon
2,464
views
12:34
Dean Norton's Holiday Gift Guide: Historic Wood Products from 18th century Trees
Preservation at Mount Vernon
1,056
views
10:09
Learn about the lives of the enslaved through Archeology
Preservation at Mount Vernon
4,335
views
2:34
George Washington's Innovative Invention: The 16-Sided Barn
Preservation at Mount Vernon
3,758
views
2:04
How did George Washington acquire Mount Vernon? #AskMountVernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
6,221
views
2:19
What advice would George Washington give to current leaders? #AskMountVernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
4,570
views
2:41
What inspired George Washington to lead the United States?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
3,054
views
2:16
Did George and Martha Washington ever fight? #AskMountVernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
10,070
views
1:08
Did George Washington BUY or INHERIT Mount Vernon? #AskMountVernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
3,716
views
6:20
Ann Pamela Cunningham: The Woman Who Saved George Washington's Home
Preservation at Mount Vernon
4,897
views
58:41
LIVE in the Central Passage
Preservation at Mount Vernon
15,159
views
1:09:57
WASHINGTON, DEATH, & DISEASE: A Conversation with Alexis Coe (FULL VIDEO)
Preservation at Mount Vernon
1,875
views
4:27
The Life of Penny: An Enslaved Girl
Preservation at Mount Vernon
11,897
views
5:04
The Life of Kate: Enslaved Midwife, Fieldworker, Wife & Mother
Preservation at Mount Vernon
17,176
views
4:24
The Life of Doll: Women of Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
14,804
views
9:38
How Long Does It Take to Restore a Room?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
3,484
views
2:57
230 YEAR OLD TREE FALLS
Preservation at Mount Vernon
6,505
views
1:31
Did George Washington Have a Christmas Tree?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
7,733
views
1:35
How Long Did It Take to Restore the Mansion?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
3,919
views
3:18
How Did George Washington Make Money?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
8,892
views
1:45
Hercules on the Death of George Washington
Preservation at Mount Vernon
6,155
views
29:33
LIVE Sand Casting the West Front of George Washington's Mansion
Preservation at Mount Vernon
1,574
views
1:03
What Was George Washington's Favorite Food?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
10,488
views
1:05
How Did George Washington Get So Rich?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
3,041
views
0:51
What Kind of Horses Did George Washington Own?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
3,461
views
5:35
Nelly Custis' ORIGINAL Handmade Music Books
Preservation at Mount Vernon
1,312
views
3:58
Things to Do at Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
38,015
views
9:22
Inside George Washington's Harpsichord
Preservation at Mount Vernon
14,021
views
5:18
Mount Vernon, George Washington's Refuge of Tranquility
Preservation at Mount Vernon
5,212
views
3:01
Primary Sources on the Washingtons and Chocolate
Preservation at Mount Vernon
1,077
views
5:29
King George III and the American Revolution
Preservation at Mount Vernon
561,561
views
6:31
Building a NEW Barn at Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
1,754
views
0:55
Did Martha Washington Have Children With George Washington?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
13,223
views
1:37
Martha Washington’s 1759 Arrival At Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
6,591
views
9:37
Telling The Story Of Slavery: A Visit To The National Archives
Preservation at Mount Vernon
31,353
views
0:34
George Washington's Front Parlor...Opening Soon!
Preservation at Mount Vernon
3,031
views
19:09
ORIGINAL Items The Washingtons Used For Entertaining
Preservation at Mount Vernon
46,692
views
1:21
How Old is George Washington's House?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
10,852
views
2:10
Where Did Martha Washington Sleep as a Widow?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
15,780
views
4:56
Why Did George Washington Have Slaves?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
55,376
views
2:00
What is the Oldest Tree on George Washington's Estate?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
8,078
views
4:24
What Were the Living Conditions of the Enslaved People at Mount Vernon?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
1,001,613
views
2:59
RARE LOOK: Martha Washington's Shawl
Preservation at Mount Vernon
7,170
views
2:09
Preserving Martha Washington's Shawl
Preservation at Mount Vernon
906
views
0:58
How Old Was George Washington When He Died?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
37,184
views
8:26
The Home Of George Washington's Ancestors: Sulgrave Manor
Preservation at Mount Vernon
67,252
views
6:54
Revolutionary War British Soldier Camp Life
Preservation at Mount Vernon
32,755
views
4:51
A DAY With BRITISH Revolutionary War Reenactors
Preservation at Mount Vernon
26,916
views
3:01
Why Didn't George Washington Abolish Slavery?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
27,260
views
11:22
Save George Washington's View - President Doug Bradburn
Preservation at Mount Vernon
187
views
0:28
Save George Washington's View - Stack Height?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
543
views
4:25
Save George Washington's View - Regent Sarah Coulson
Preservation at Mount Vernon
217
views
2:23
Save George Washington's Beautiful View!
Preservation at Mount Vernon
910
views
2:28
Did George Washington Have Good Handwriting?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
10,187
views
2:09
What Did Washington Think of King George III?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
124,612
views
1:18
Was George Washington's Family Rich?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
16,826
views
2:44
Why Did George Washington Have Slaves?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
2,805
views
1:18
How Did George Washington Vote on Independence?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
2,739
views
1:38
When is George Washington's Birthday?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
8,542
views
0:56
What was the FINAL Letter George Washington Wrote?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
6,491
views
1:07
How Did George Washington Die?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
28,218
views
1:52
Front Parlor Update: Restoring the Ceiling
Preservation at Mount Vernon
3,299
views
1:36
Front Parlor Update: Restoring the Panels
Preservation at Mount Vernon
2,359
views
6:35
The Bastille Key at Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
33,572
views
1:01
The Women Who Saved George Washington's Home
Preservation at Mount Vernon
3,017
views
2:09
George Washington's 1791 Hemlock Destroyed
Preservation at Mount Vernon
11,860
views
29:59
Talking With An Enslaved Housemaid At Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
531,996
views
6:50
A Major Change to George Washington's house...
Preservation at Mount Vernon
40,372
views
2:43
Re-Creating George Washington's Harpsichord
Preservation at Mount Vernon
5,037
views
1:03
Making Chocolate in the 18th Century
Preservation at Mount Vernon
5,374
views
6:32
George Washington's House is Closed...
Preservation at Mount Vernon
39,956
views
1:31
18th Century Prints In The Blue Room
Preservation at Mount Vernon
1,850
views
4:04
A LUXURIOUS 18th Century Bed
Preservation at Mount Vernon
14,093
views
3:08
The Newly Restored Blue Room At Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
14,340
views
1:58
The ONLY Love Letter From George Washington
Preservation at Mount Vernon
9,514
views
1:01
Traditional 18th Century Pumpkin Pie Recipe
Preservation at Mount Vernon
6,406
views
2:01
The Front Parlor Restoration Project 2017-20
Preservation at Mount Vernon
5,358
views
1:00
George Washington's FAVORITE Breakfast: Hoecakes
Preservation at Mount Vernon
37,311
views
1:50
Front Parlor Restoration | Project Introduction
Preservation at Mount Vernon
3,461
views
8:42
Where is George Washington Buried?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
30,928
views
9:15
RARE Look at Restoring George Washington's Blue Room
Preservation at Mount Vernon
49,920
views
7:24
The LEGENDARY Wreath at George Washington's Tomb
Preservation at Mount Vernon
3,198
views
2:41
Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
3,547
views
0:29
Recipe For homemade Butter!
Preservation at Mount Vernon
1,930
views
8:57
George Washington's Unique 16-Sided Barn
Preservation at Mount Vernon
14,893
views
1:28
How To Make 18th Century Candles At Home!
Preservation at Mount Vernon
13,361
views
5:56
Revolutionary War Reenacting Part. 2
Preservation at Mount Vernon
47,973
views
11:41
Revolutionary War Reenacting Part. 1
Preservation at Mount Vernon
66,655
views
10:47
A Dessert Fit For The Washingtons
Preservation at Mount Vernon
890,831
views
1:22
ULTIMATE Revolutionary War Battle Reenactment
Preservation at Mount Vernon
17,317
views
1:27
18th Century Wool Production!
Preservation at Mount Vernon
11,054
views
8:22
Don't Be Confused About This Simple Quick Bread
Preservation at Mount Vernon
647,931
views
8:02
TRADITIONAL 18th Century Sheep Shearing!
Preservation at Mount Vernon
34,200
views
1:41
Delicious 18th Century Meat Patties!
Preservation at Mount Vernon
2,335
views
8:32
UNSEEN Collections Revealed!
Preservation at Mount Vernon
49,340
views
1:20
BFFs Conan the Piglet and Pepperdine the Lamb
Preservation at Mount Vernon
507
views
9:05
Delicious Catfish Stew!
Preservation at Mount Vernon
187,442
views
1:21
How To Make Pink Pancakes!
Preservation at Mount Vernon
13,161
views
9:31
Pink Pancakes! (feat. Jon Townsend)
Preservation at Mount Vernon
12,535
views
1:59
Beef Collops and Ale Bread (18th Century Style)
Preservation at Mount Vernon
2,408
views
12:26
Fresh Fish Over An Open Fire
Preservation at Mount Vernon
627,172
views
3:00
Mount Vernon Wakes Up - The Mansion
Preservation at Mount Vernon
62,090
views
2:46
Mount Vernon Wakes Up - Feeding The Animals
Preservation at Mount Vernon
6,467
views
1:16
Fried Catfish (18th Century Style)
Preservation at Mount Vernon
1,913
views
2:49
Opening George Washington's Tomb
Preservation at Mount Vernon
4,356,703
views
16:53
Portraying An Enslaved Woman - Brenda Parker
Preservation at Mount Vernon
232,090
views
2:38
Mount Vernon's Klingon Visitation Guide
Preservation at Mount Vernon
26,160
views
3:58
Fish House Punch
Preservation at Mount Vernon
431
views
8:41
Revolutionary War Weekend at Mount Vernon: Orchard Skirmish Reenactment
Preservation at Mount Vernon
1,284
views
5:42
George Washington’s Gristmill
Preservation at Mount Vernon
72,722
views
11:18
Martha Washington in Mourning
Preservation at Mount Vernon
14,729
views
7:12
George Washington's Gristmill: The Oliver Evans System
Preservation at Mount Vernon
24,319
views
2:25
How To Make 18th Century Ice Cream
Preservation at Mount Vernon
54,377
views
16:36
David McCullough Interview: The Importance of George Washington
Preservation at Mount Vernon
264,593
views
5:34
Compilation of Enslaved Worker Songs
Preservation at Mount Vernon
11,662
views
1:22
Enslaved Worker Song: Hoe Emma Hoe
Preservation at Mount Vernon
1,344
views
2:18
Enslaved Worker Song: Sit Down Servant Sit Down
Preservation at Mount Vernon
1,121
views
1:56
Gardening History at Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
5,443
views
2:23
The Chintz Room Crib at Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
6,603
views
2:18
Servants’ Hall
Preservation at Mount Vernon
5,598
views
2:08
Salt House Storage at Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
1,331
views
3:02
George Washington's Salt House at Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
8,724
views
4:00
A Look Inside the Chintz Room at Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
18,476
views
7:08
18th Century Batteau Boat Launch
Preservation at Mount Vernon
2,097
views
21:18
The Men Who Lost America
Preservation at Mount Vernon
1,650
views
59:38
Ron Chernow: Hamilton and Washington (Full Length)
Preservation at Mount Vernon
62,441
views
7:20
Lives Bound Together: Slavery at George Washington’s Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
28,720
views
3:23
The Animals of Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
3,807
views
11:03
Facebook Live: Bateau Building
Preservation at Mount Vernon
231
views
0:36
Martha Washington's Gown 360 HD
Preservation at Mount Vernon
1,108
views
3:25
George Washington's Mount Vernon: Colonial Angling
Preservation at Mount Vernon
5,068
views
2:43
How to Make a Barrel
Preservation at Mount Vernon
38,457
views
1:08
Mount Vernon: Making Iron Hoops for barrels
Preservation at Mount Vernon
13,000
views
1:42
18th Century Shad Cooking
Preservation at Mount Vernon
6,369
views
3:27
George Washington's Mount Vernon: River Economics
Preservation at Mount Vernon
484
views
0:12
Happy Valentines Day From Martha Washington
Preservation at Mount Vernon
417
views
42:41
Hear My Story: The Enslaved Community at Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
29,015
views
7:02
The Swords of George Washington
Preservation at Mount Vernon
20,948
views
3:03
George Washington's Bailey Silver and Ivory Cuttoe
Preservation at Mount Vernon
3,351
views
23:09
Nathaniel Philbrick Interview: Valiant Ambition
Preservation at Mount Vernon
1,750
views
1:28
George Washington's Battle Sword
Preservation at Mount Vernon
51,493
views
2:54
The Detail of George Washington's Smallsword
Preservation at Mount Vernon
2,306
views
2:24
George Washington's Smallsword
Preservation at Mount Vernon
14,590
views
7:46
Dancing with General Washington
Preservation at Mount Vernon
9,374
views
3:25
Harvesting Tobacco in the 18th Century
Preservation at Mount Vernon
4,404
views
3:43
Graffiti found at George Washington's Home
Preservation at Mount Vernon
1,879
views
0:41
Verdigris Paint
Preservation at Mount Vernon
7,014
views
2:55
The Blacksmith Shop at Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
29,074
views
1:23
Washington's Philadelphia Chairs
Preservation at Mount Vernon
1,914
views
17:48
George Washington: Lessons in Leadership
Preservation at Mount Vernon
42,608
views
2:37
George's Big Day Out - Ep. 05
Preservation at Mount Vernon
5,724
views
2:20
George's Big Day Out - Ep.01
Preservation at Mount Vernon
10,384
views
3:55
The Houdon Bust of George Washington
Preservation at Mount Vernon
8,671
views
6:34
The Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps at Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
86,148
views
3:20
George Washington's Gristmill at Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
99,330
views
3:02
The Gristmill at George Washington's Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
18,556
views
2:38
Plowing the Fields at Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
4,353
views
2:19
Yorktown Fife & Drum at Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
11,946
views
2:28
George Washington's Distillery
Preservation at Mount Vernon
6,758
views
6:13
The Spirit of Mount Vernon: George Washington's Whiskey
Preservation at Mount Vernon
23,036
views
4:05
Post-Colonial Cocktail, Anyone?
Preservation at Mount Vernon
1,035
views
5:08
Slave Quarters Reopen at George Washington's Mount Vernon
Preservation at Mount Vernon
34,154
views
4:00
George Washington's Entrepreneurial Grit
Preservation at Mount Vernon
792
views
to Top