Title: Memoirs and letters of Dolly Madison
Description: Letters written by the wife of the fourth president, a bright intelligent woman who took a lively interest in what was passing about her. Sprightly and entertaining, giving valuable accounts of important historical events. Short narrative statements by editor connect letters and explains allusions.
— A.L.A. Catalog 1904
Subjects: Social life and customs, Biography, Presidents' spouses
Places: Washington (D.C.), United States
People: Dolley Madison (1768-1849)
Time periods: 1783-1865