Catherine Allgor

Dolley Madison

The Problem of National Unity

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Produktbeschreibung

First Lady of the United States and America's "Queen of Hearts," Dolley Madison fashioned an unofficial role for herself in the new administration of the United States, helping to answer the nation's need for ceremony and leaving footprints for centuries of presidential wives to follow.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 380g
• ISBN-13: 9780367097721
• ISBN-10: 0367097729
• Artikelnr.: 57108346

Autorenporträt

Catherine Allgor

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1 A Triumphal Finish The Madisons Leave Washington 2 A Perfect
Match Dolley and James Madison 3 "More Agreeable Hours" The Secretary of
State Years 4 The Merry Affair Diplomatic Disunity 5 "A Perfect Palace"
Dolley Creates the White House 6 "A Place to See and Be Seen" The Uses of
the Drawing Room 7 The "Queen of Hearts" Dolley's Public Persona 8 "Mrs.
Madison's War" Dolley's Role in the War of 1812 9 Washington Divided
Dolley's Work for Unity Under Fire 10 "A More Perfect Union" The Madison
Legacy Primary Sources Making Your Own History STUDY QUESTIONS NOTES AND
BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX