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The Center for History and New Media (CHNM) at George Mason University proposes to create an online exhibit that uses the contours and major events in Martha Washington’s life to introduce visitors to the experiences of women’s lives during the 18th century, including women’s access to property and education, their role in the Revolution, their thoughts on the promises of rights called for in the founding documents, as well as their everyday experiences of marriage, motherhood, labor, sickness,…

Mark Sample powered back a bird's nest energy drink during one of his final visits to the Center before departing for Davidson. Although six cans arrived from Vietnam, only Fred Gibbs also tried the restorative elixir, which he memorably described as a "three-dimensional beverage."