First ladies of the republic : Martha Washington, Abigail Adams, Dolley Madison, and the creation of an iconic American role / Jeanne E. Abrams.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781479886531
- ISBN: 147988653X
- Physical Description: 312 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York : New York University Press, [2018]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: first ladies of the republic: Martha Washington, Abigail Adams, Dolley Madison, and the forging of an American role -- Martha Washington: the road to the first ladyship -- Abigail and John Adams: the long apprenticeship to the White House -- Abigail Adams: the second first lady -- Dolley Madison: the first lady as "queen of America" -- Conclusion: the first ladyship launched. |
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Subject: | Washington, Martha, 1731-1802. Adams, Abigail, 1744-1818. Madison, Dolley, 1768-1849. Presidents' spouses > United States > Biography. |
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Knoxville Public Library | 973.09 ABR (Text) | 30543003715565 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |