Dolley Madison
Subtitle: her life, letters, and legacy
By: Holly C. Shulman and David B. Mattern.
Contributors: Mattern, David B., 1951-
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: The library of American lives and times
Publisher: PowerPlus Books
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: Madison, Dolley, 1768-1849 -- Juvenile literature.; Madison, Dolley, 1768-1849.; Presidents' spouses -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; First ladies.; Women -- Biography.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography; Biography.
Description: Surveys the life of First Lady Dolley Madison, wife of the fourth president, who was renowned as a hostess, a lady of fashion, and a heroine of the War of 1812.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 107-108) and index.
Table of contents: title: Bright dawn of a new day; title: Dying on our right hand and on our left; title: In this union; title: In social circles all are equal; title: Charming and conciliating; title: The Tunesian sabre within my reach; title: Nursing and comforting my patient; title: A very hearty, good looking woman; title: All the ladies of Virginia.