First Ladies of the Republic: Martha Washington, Abigail Adams, Dolley Madison, and the Creation of an Iconic American Role 147988653X, 9781479886531

First Ladies of the Republic: Martha Washington, Abigail Adams, Dolley Madison, and the Creation of an Iconic American Role 9781479863075

How the three inaugural First Ladies defined the role for future generations, and carved a space for women in America A

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First Ladies of the Republic: Martha Washington, Abigail Adams, Dolley Madison, and the Creation of an Iconic American Role 9781479877522, 9781479886531, 9781479890507

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Dolley Madison Saves George Washington 0618411992, 9780618411993, 2006009813

Dolley was a farm girl who became a fine first lady when she married James Madison. She wore beautiful dresses, decorate

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First Family: Abigail and John Adams 9780307594310, 2010016837

The Pulitzer Prize–winning, best-selling author of Founding Brothers and His Excellency brings America’s preeminent firs

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The Cabinet : George Washington and the Creation of an American Institution 9780674246829, 9780674986480, 9780674245549, 9780674245556, 9780674245570

Winner of the DAR Excellence in American History Book Award Winner of the Thomas J. Wilson Memorial Prize “Cogent, luci

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The Cabinet: George Washington and the Creation of an American Institution 9780674245570

The US Constitution says nothing about a presidential cabinet, yet this institution has grown powerful. Lindsay M. Cherv

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The creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787

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The Creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787 0807847232, 9780807847237

During the Revolutionary era, American political theory underwent a fundamental transformation that carried the nation o

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Who Was Abigail Adams? 9780698167544

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The First Inauguration: George Washington and the Invention of the Republic [1 ed.] 0271087277, 9780271087276

“Among the vicissitudes incident to life, no event could have filled me with greater anxieties than that of which the no

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