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Dolley Madison: Her Life, Letters, and Legacy

by Holly Shulman · 2002

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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.

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